Monthly Archives: April 2014

Nike Will Stop Making Wearable Hardware

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Maria Gorlatova

Oh, Nike, – really?! Nike’s Fuelband Hits the Wall Nike fires majority of FuelBand team, will stop making wearable hardware A company with such rich history of innovation surely could have tried harder to gain and preserve its strategic positioning … Continue reading →

Posted in Consumer technology, How the world is changing, In the news, Industry trends, Sports, Technology, Wearable computing | Comments Off on Nike Will Stop Making Wearable Hardware

Microsoft’s Data Culture – and Fully Analytical Products?

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Maria Gorlatova

For data enthusiasts everywhere, this is exciting news:  New CEO Nadella pushes data culture at Microsoft Great stuff. Surely there will be many lessons learned in transforming corporate culture like this. Microsoft is big enough and established enough to make … Continue reading →

Posted in Data science | Comments Off on Microsoft’s Data Culture – and Fully Analytical Products?

Lessons Learned from Running Streaks

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Maria Gorlatova

Running streaks – which I define as running at least 1 mile per day for a large number of consecutive days – are surely an interesting thing to be doing. My longest one so far has been 100+ days: I ran every single day … Continue reading →

Posted in Achievement, Running, Sports, Tips and tricks, Training | Comments Off on Lessons Learned from Running Streaks