Transparent and mysterious: into the 'omniscient' Bloomberg author? carlos??? Origin? China Business News earlier, Goldman Sachs, Wall Street knowledge has been reported publicly questioned the information provider Bloomberg (Bloomberg) possible usage of their database products spy Bloomberg (Bloomberg Terminal) users, and CNBC Fed spokesman also said the Fed is examining a number of officials to use data Bloomberg Bloomberg whether there are employees spy suspect. In fact, as QZ reported this information for suppliers, 'omniscient' is a characteristic, and not a mistake. Bloomberg's New York office in the skyscraper as a panopticon, a corner of each are decorated with transparent goldfish bowl, nobody can hide in the office, even the walls of the conference room and all of transparent glass. Whether you visit the Bloomberg Global 192 "dragon ball z wigs " office in which one will find the same system. Bloomberg's staff has two identity cards, use the first when entering the building, so that their colleagues can master its location.
The other is called B Unit (meaning bio-identification) technology will allow employees to log in their own end, many customers also use this technique terminal. Bloomberg terminal an annual fee cosplay costumes for sale of $ 20,000 a year mark in the world with 315,000 users, the company contributed $ 7.9 billion in revenue per year. It provides customers with fast and unlimited amounts of information to help customers make money as long as the information have been caught, spreads from CDS to sporting odds. Bloomberg even the use of satellites, weekly shooting Oklahoma largest US oil repository photograph twice, and according to the length of the shadow of the roof to determine the fuel tank inside. Bloomberg Every employee has their own terminal, Bloomberg 2400 reporters through the terminal to collect maintain a database of objects on the interview, their contact information, titles, and even their own child's name every exchange with each other are all being record. And, as before being reported, Bloomberg employees, including reporters who can get a lot of sensitive information through a terminal, such as a user last login time, command and their dialogue with the customer service. Wall Street previously reported knowledge: sources said that the recent Goldman Sachs executives found that at least a Bloomberg reporter spy case involving a series of user terminal information.
The source added that an example is a Bloomberg reporter to ask if Goldman executives have left it a partner of Goldman Sachs. In fact, the partner is just a period of time without using the Bloomberg terminal. Goldman subsequently learned that staff Bloomberg Goldman Sachs employees not only know which logged terminal, you can also know what they use specific features. Although Bloomberg CEO after the incident showing reporters have access to such information is a 'mistake', but within the company, which has long been an open secret. A host of Bloomberg TV early in 2011 mentioned at this phenomenon, a preliminary analysis showed Bloomberg 'hundreds' of correspondents benefit from this data. Such information for Bloomberg, it seems to be part of its 'transparent' corporate culture, the company is great secret of success. Bloomberg interior, tracking information is part of the company culture. Employees can use the feature to view any person entering or leaving the last time at the office, they even use this to track boss on business records. Some employees also used to looking founder Michael visit his family funds on time Bloomberg, because the fund uses the same security systems.
Bloomberg employees have been informed of their every keystroke on the terminal are clearly documented down, although there is no evidence of the user's key information used for news coverage. Many users do not really know their actions are so clearly Bloomberg recorded. Bloomberg said Friday that the company set up a new 'Customer Data Examiner,' a post to ensure customer information is no longer open to reporters. Although Bloomberg master customer data may cause infringement of privacy concerns, but it is not the first company to do so. Open and transparent office layout, a large amount of data collected from the customer and disclosure of such data within the company, Bloomberg just let these behaviors become popular, and which established its own success story. These can not misuse customer information to argue for the Bloomberg reporter, was able to explain Bloomberg's internal staff, thousands of people, you can do so in circumstances not disturb anyone. Bloomberg, transparency exists within the company, but to the outside world, Bloomberg as general mysterious black box. Any of the employees, including reporters are required to sign a confidentiality clause, which is rare in the world of media. But not all, samurai champloo cosplay of any employee basically agreed not to disclose critical information to any outside company concerned, they are very afraid of outsiders mention anything about the company. Bloomberg social media editor after the company expressed 'mess' was exposed on the network, immediately fired in a private conversation. As such, the general public rarely heard anything about Bloomberg, and outside sales update in addition to the terminal stage. To some extent, the degree of transparency and mystery Bloomberg's a good description of his company's business model: from around the world have as much data into the company, but they will not leave. Because Bloomberg, information is money.