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Mobile World Congress 2016 Report: Digital Transformation, Cognitive Computing, and “Mobile First”

March 2, 2016 by Olivier Blanchard - No Comments

It's interesting to watch people's reactions when I bring up IBM and "mobile" in the same sentence outside of work. The average person probably still thinks of IBM as being a computer company, a hardware company. The images IBM evokes for them first are probably the logo, then some notion of a compu ...

The cloud, agriculture, and the rest of us: some valuable lessons

December 16, 2014 by Olivier Blanchard - No Comments

Today, I though I would show you something cool again, and pretty different from the sort of stuff that you usually hear about when people like me talk about new tech or clever business practices. You have probably noticed that I spend a good deal of time thinking and talking about cloud computing, ...

IBM Just Made Cognitive Computing And Advanced Analytics Accessible To Everyone.

December 10, 2014 by Olivier Blanchard - 3 Comments

There's so much stuff going on and so much information about a million different news items being shared all day long that sometimes, big changes in the world don't necessarily make headline news. As you know, I've been spending a little more time recently digging into the world of innovation, par ...

The CMO and the Cloud – Part 8: lessons from modern urban planning

December 2, 2014 by Olivier Blanchard - No Comments

I wrestled with the idea of starting a new series in parallel to The CMO and the Cloud called The Entrepreneur and the Cloud, but in the interest of keeping our conversation about the cloud's impact on business (and our lives and... well... everything) nice and streamlined, I opted instead to just i ...

The CMO and the Cloud, Part 7: the #CloudTalk interview

November 10, 2014 by Olivier Blanchard - No Comments

Instead of reading a 20,000 word post today, watch (or listen to) my #CloudTalk interview with Daniel Newman and Brian Fanzo. We discussed, among other things, the impact that technology is having on the marketing profession (particularly the cloud and the capabilities it brings to organizations - ...

The internet of things, the evolution of data management, and new market opportunities

September 15, 2014 by Olivier Blanchard - 1 Comment

I was tempted to include this post in our The CMO and The Cloud series, but as this touches on more than what the CMO does, let's keep it adjacent but separate. Nothing super complex today. I am working on a few deep dives into social business integration pieces and bizdev/CMO posts involving ops a ...

Business technology groundswell: some insights from #ibmimpact

April 29, 2014 by Olivier Blanchard - 1 Comment

So I am sitting in a dark room the size of twenty batcaves, surrounded by what seems like 10,000 people quietly seating in their chairs, and for the last five minutes, the guy doing his bit on the stage has been running through a demo of what can be done with Big Data using IBM-powered technology. A ...

Mobile World Congress 2016 Report: Digital Transformation, Cognitive Computing, and “Mobile First”

The cloud, agriculture, and the rest of us: some valuable lessons

IBM Just Made Cognitive Computing And Advanced Analytics Accessible To Everyone.

The CMO and the Cloud – Part 8: lessons from modern urban planning

The CMO and the Cloud, Part 7: the #CloudTalk interview

The internet of things, the evolution of data management, and new market opportunities

Business technology groundswell: some insights from #ibmimpact

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