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Paul Wallis's Blog Posts Tagged 'data flow' (2)

Unilever’s courageous decision

Sir Humphrey Appleby is a fictional character in “Yes Minister” one of the UK’s most enduringly popular comedy shows.

The 1980s series is about his relationship with his political master, Cabinet Minister Jim Hacker, and Appleby’s attempts as a machiavellian senior civil servant to maintain control of government policy.

Whenever he didn’t like one of Hacker’s proposed policies Appleby would, being a smooth operator, describe it to the…

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Added by Paul Wallis on August 19, 2010 at 23:00 — No Comments

OBASHI and the importance of understanding dataflow

During the recent Atmosphere 2010 conference Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, stated that:

Between the birth of the world and 2003, there were five exabytes of information created. We [now] create five exabytes every two days. See why it’s so painful to operate in information markets?”…

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Added by Paul Wallis on August 16, 2010 at 2:00 — No Comments