Five Principles of Operational Excellence through Five Favourite Quotes – Business Operations Performance Management.

Forget playing to your strengths, today the best marketing campaigns play to a business’s weakness. (That’s ‘flawsome!’ The best marketing campaigns play to a business’s weaknesses, not strengths. See on http://www.smh.com.au

China, Kazakhstan eye deals worth $30 billionThe NationUnder the deal, Kazakhstan’s state energy company KazMunaiGas is expected sell an 8.33 per cent stake in the oil field to state-owned China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC). See on http://www.nation.com.pk

Is social media and the B2B space coming together? Or is there still a large gap in B2B adoption of social media. ArCompany investigates. (I’m B2B: Use Social Media … Who Me? See on arcompany.co

The volume of infographics goes up more than 1% each day. I must confess: I never saw the attraction. It’s not like I didn’t realize infographics had become raging hot. I just didn’t get what the big deal was. by…

The ugly state of password security in the cloudVentureBeatWhen it comes to information security, the harsh reality is that end users are often the weakest link in the chain. See on venturebeat.com

9NEWS.com No more passwords when logging into your iPhone 9NEWS.com But what gets Wall Street and tech industry insiders excited is the fingerprint technology and the possibilities opened up for Apple by secure, easy authentication of smartphone… See on http://www.9news.com

National Institute of Standards and Technology research says aging doesn’t hurt reliability of iris images to identify individuals. See on http://www.informationweek.com

Martin blogging tips from Copyblogger …There are a million techniques to make your blog bigger, better, and more popular. (Heck, after four years, there are probably a half-million just here…Strong headlines, smart copywriting technique, celebrity gossip, telling stories, making readers…

Kenneth Rogoff: The fact that relatively moderate shocks have caused such profound trauma in emerging markets makes one wonder what problems a more dramatic shift would trigger See on http://www.theguardian.com