John Gallaugher

The product is so fresh that the Amazon Chapter even includes information about the Whole Foods purchase, as well as Amazon’s other brick and mortar efforts. The rise of AI-friendly graphics processors is also mentioned in the “Fast/Cheap Technology” chapter our new text, a great way to relate what Amazon is doing to Graphic/ASIC/FPGA-fueled machine learning and cloud-driven computer vision. Here’s a quick look at how the profiling process works, from human “taggers,” who first screen every program and catalog various elements used by the firm’s profiling algorithms, to the firm’s increasingly sharper data-slicing algorithms, and the role of “taste communities. Our TechTrek NYC students have had the good fortune to meet with alums at Rent the Runway for the past several years (including VP Brooke Brown), and we’ve had a Rent the Runway chapter in the IS Book since version 5.0.

Women in Tech should also reach out to SheStarts, co-founded by BC alum & Startup attorney @nmcremins, who has been a dynamite help for BCVC & Soaring Startup Circle these past several years. @RileySoward‘s Startup CampusInsights “Reveals What Students Really Think of Your App” Meet Riley and his team at the March 9 BC TechCouncil event. The firm was founded by BC alum @powerssp & his sister, Liz. The security firm was founded by BC alum Mike Cote.

BC alum/trustee and Apple SVP Phil Schiller chats with Rose about Apple’s relentless product intro cycle, which often pits one product against another. Another segment includes Apple Retail Chief Angela Ahrendts showing the warehouse where ideas for the Apple retail stores are mocked up (Apple stores have the highest sales per square foot of any US retailer in any industry). The firm was co-founded by BC alum @powerssp (son of Biz Law prof. Powers). • BC IS @ProfKane has a new piece in Sloan Management Review on “Setting Up Digital to Tell Stories to a Global Audience“ • BC IS Prof