unConference Session: Data Data Everywhere and Not a Control in “Site”
(The following post originally appeared as part of coverage of the MTLC unConference, November 16, 2012) “…your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could that they...
View ArticleThe Age of Technology: But what does it mean for the NFL?
Rick Osentoski/AP courtesy of The Boston Globe When I saw the Boston Globe headline “New technologies ready to assist NFL referees” my immediate reaction was, “BRILLIANT!” It seemed like a no brainer...
View ArticleNew England, Home to the Red Sox, Patriots and Microbreweries
What could be more festive than joining the MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge for an event centered around microbreweries. On December 10 in Cambridge at MIT’s Stata Center. “Brewing up Bucks: The...
View ArticleA great party and a great cause come together in perfect Hip Hop harmony with...
CHEN PR has always made it a point to provide pro bono services to non-profits as part of giving back. Currently, the CHEN team is helping out Every Person Has a Story, known as EPHAS, with their...
View ArticleThe New @CustomerService Line
Imagine a line of people waiting at the customer service desk at, say, Target. You’d imagine that most of them have some sort of complaint or return, as people rarely wait in line at customer service...
View ArticleWebInno Takes on the Laws of MOtion
For the past three plus years, WebInno has provided a fantastic snapshot of entrepreneurship and innovation in the Boston area. Typically a wide open and all inclusive discussion that covers a...
View ArticleKeep C.A.L.M. or Shut Up
As I was driving into work today, I heard the story that the C.A.L.M. Act is going into effect, otherwise known as the “Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation” Act. Essentially this answers the...
View ArticleTo shop online or not shop online….that is the question this holiday season.
Shopping online is fun, easy, saves time and there’s something exciting about seeing a package with your name on it resting on your front steps. Many of my family and friends surf the web more...
View ArticlePhish in a barrel: Why you should always strive for online safety
As my colleague Jennifer was explaining in her most recent post, working with security clients keeps online safety always in the forefront of our minds. It is impossible to not let the lessons we...
View ArticleThe Era of Big Data
Admittedly, I’m an NPR and a podcast junkie. One of the shows I subscribe to is “Fresh Air with Terry Gross,” broadcast from WHYY in Philadelphia. The program is terrific, covering topics that, for me,...
View ArticleStart the New Year Right with Katie Rae and Jean Hammond
The MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge is sponsoring a discussion on “What Not to Do in 2013″ with Katie Rae and Jean Hammond on this Wednesday January 9 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Stata Center....
View ArticleA lesson in startups is a lesson in life
Last night I attended an MIT Enterprise Forum fireside chat with Katie Rae, Managing Director of Tech Stars and founder of Project 11, and Jean Hammond, investor and member of Hub Angels and Launchpad...
View ArticleA great party and a great cause come together in perfect Hip Hop harmony with...
CHEN PR has always made it a point to provide pro bono services to non-profits as part of giving back. Currently, the CHEN team is helping out Every Person Has a Story, known as EPHAS, with their...
View ArticleThe New @CustomerService Line
Imagine a line of people waiting at the customer service desk at, say, Target. You’d imagine that most of them have some sort of complaint or return, as people rarely wait in line at customer service...
View ArticleWebInno Takes on the Laws of MOtion
For the past three plus years, WebInno has provided a fantastic snapshot of entrepreneurship and innovation in the Boston area. Typically a wide open and all inclusive discussion that covers a...
View ArticleKeep C.A.L.M. or Shut Up
As I was driving into work today, I heard the story that the C.A.L.M. Act is going into effect, otherwise known as the “Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation” Act. Essentially this answers the...
View ArticleTo shop online or not shop online….that is the question this holiday season.
Shopping online is fun, easy, saves time and there’s something exciting about seeing a package with your name on it resting on your front steps. Many of my family and friends surf the web more...
View ArticlePhish in a barrel: Why you should always strive for online safety
As my colleague Jennifer was explaining in her most recent post, working with security clients keeps online safety always in the forefront of our minds. It is impossible to not let the lessons we...
View ArticleAct like you’ve been there before…but for God’s sake think before you Check In.
As we come up on the Football Conference Championships, a host of stories around how we are viewed, tracked, identified, profiled and targeted, are hard to ignore. It makes me think about how we...
View ArticleWill high tech retail get people off their computers and back into stores?
When you think of digital shopping you probably think of shopping online or scanning coupons on your mobile, but the scope of digital shopping will become much wider in the coming years as the brick...
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