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Monthly Archives: March 2012

Keeping it Realistic and Other DG Best Practices

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March 30, 2012
Keeping it Realistic and Other DG Best Practices

by Angela Guess Mark Brunelli recently related five data governance best practices originally shared by users of IBM’s data governance solutions. The first practice is to “Keep it realistic — especially in the beginning.” Brunelli writes, “Getting various departments within an organization on board with a data governance initiative takes time and patience, according to Frank...
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New US Research Initiative Aimed at Big Data

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March 30, 2012
New US Research Initiative Aimed at Big Data

by Angela Guess Steve Lohr of the NY Times reports, “The federal government is beginning a major research initiative in big data computing. The effort, which will be announced on Thursday, involves several government agencies and departments, and commitments for the programs total $200 million. Administration officials compare the initiative to past government research...
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The Fusion Project Aims to Bring Big Data Together

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March 30, 2012
The Fusion Project Aims to Bring Big Data Together

by Angela Guess Applied Data Labs has launched a new project, the Fusion Project, with the aim of fusing public data into one massive data set. The release states, “The Fusion Project is making the promises of big data a reality and is possible only because of the explosion of available data. Back in...
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NoSQL Job of the Day: Sr. Director, Analytics Engineering

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March 30, 2012
NoSQL Job of the Day: Sr. Director, Analytics Engineering

by Angela Guess Ubisoft is searching for a Senior Director of Analytics Engineering in San Francisco, CA. The company is seeking a candidate with the following competencies: “Bachelor Degree in Comp. Sci., Math Engineering plus 5 yrs experience in a team leading role, developing and managing customer facing Internet applications, managing server infrastructure, Oracle,...
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Data Job of the Day: Director, Business Intelligence

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March 30, 2012
Data Job of the Day: Director, Business Intelligence

by Angela Guess Travelers Insurance is looking for a Director of Business Intelligence in Hartford, CT. The post states, “This position is for a Claim Business Intelligence and Analytics Line Lead supporting Business Insurance. Responsibilities will encompass multiple Claim product lines and lead cross lines projects for Business Insurance. The line lead will be the...
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Big Money and Big Rich Data: Why Wall Street Should Approach NoSQL Carefully

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March 30, 2012
Robert Greene

by Robert Greene Wall Street’s getting all sentimental on us. Not in the sense that they are all of a sudden pining away for some form of the past. No, what I mean is that new trading strategies that look beyond just ticker quantitative financial data to incorporate information from sources like RSS feeds,...
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Slides: Building a Team for Managing Unstructured Data

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March 29, 2012
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Building a Team for Managing Unstructured Data View more presentations from DATAVERSITY To view the video of this recording, click HERE.   About the Presentation Putting together the right sets of capabilities to transform and manage unstructured data technologies and processes is critical. A true “renaissance team” is needed to successfully address both the...
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Webinar: Building a Team for Managing Unstructured Data

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March 29, 2012
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  To view the slides from this presentation, click HERE.   About the Presentation Putting together the right sets of capabilities to transform and manage unstructured data technologies and processes is critical. A true “renaissance team” is...
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Spreadsheets v. Business Intelligence

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March 29, 2012
Spreadsheets v. Business Intelligence

by Angela Guess Mike Vizard of ITBusinessEdge recently wrote, “For more time than anyone cares to admit, there has been a debate over getting people to give up their spreadsheets in favor of more robust business intelligence applications. Given the relative adoption of BI applications versus the deep penetration of spreadsheets throughout our business culture, the...
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The Tween Years of Big Data

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March 29, 2012
The Tween Years of Big Data

by Angela Guess Allie Kline recently opined that many companies aren’t making the most of Big Data because they haven’t developed a mature relationship with Big Data technologies and programs. She explains, “Publisher and marketer brands are increasingly enamored with the power of ‘big data,’ but do relatively little to fully extract and translate...
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