Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Tufte on Users (via twitter)

2014-02-24 Thread Arlo Barnes
I was just reading an article from 2004 in WIRED magazine about "the Long Tail" - the idea that most of a market is not the most popular items, but the mass of niche items that specific people will buy. In conventional brick-and-mortar stores,

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Tufte on Users (via twitter)

2014-02-24 Thread Parks, Raymond
Hmmm… that's true for both legal and illegal drugs. And computers have an addictive aspect, both for individual humans as well as corporate "persons". Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Tufte on Users (via twitter)

2014-02-24 Thread Owen Densmore
Drugs On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 9:34 AM, Parks, Raymond wrote: > Perhaps I'm naive, but what is the other industry? > > Ray Parks > Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager > V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 > NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov > SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (se

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Tufte on Users (via twitter)

2014-02-24 Thread Parks, Raymond
Perhaps I'm naive, but what is the other industry? Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Feb 22,