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by Angela Guess Andrew Brust of ZDnet recently opined, “Big data technology is exciting, innovative and genuinely powerful. It can absolutely take Enterprise analytics to the next level…but not yet. In Global 1000 organizations, and numerous smaller companies, skill sets and best-practices have been building for years around Business Intelligence (BI) technology and for decades around...
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by Angela Guess Brian Proffitt of ReadWriteWeb reports, “Programming and development abilities top many employers’ most-sought-after-skills lists, as big data and mobile-platform development jack up demand to new levels. Wall Street firms, for example, are searching hard for programmers with a side of database skills, according to employment recruiter eFinancialCareers, which specializes in financial gigs. When...
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by Angela Guess Rita Boland of Signal Online recently wrote, “Big data can mean big problems for the people trying to derive usable information from a large number of sources. Since coming into existence in March, the Scalable Data Management, Analysis and Visualization Institute has made strides to resolve this issue for programs running on supercomputers....
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by Angela Guess IBM has announced that the company has expanded its PureSystems family to help clients better tame Big Data. According to the article, “To help global organizations make sense of the massive influx of data being created daily, IBM today expanded its PureSystems family of expert integrated systems with the introduction of PureData System....
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by Angela Guess Michael Schrage of Fortune recently discussed the limits of Big Data. He writes, “Stop me if you’ve heard this one: Three statisticians go rabbit hunting. They spot a rabbit. The first statistician shoots. He misses the rabbit’s head by a foot. The second statistician fires; misses the rabbit’s tail by a...
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by Angela Guess Christina Farr of VentureBeat reports, “LendUp, a website and mobile app for people with poor credit to apply for short-term loans, wants to help people crippled by debt. Launching today, the San Francisco-based startup is using technology to experiment with lower interest rates, and ensure that loans are a way to...
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by Anjul Bhambrhi Organizations today operate in a world of increased complexity and an abundance of available information. This makes data – and big data specifically — the newest and most valuable natural resource to organizations, no matter which industry. The opportunities that big data presents address the highest-priority issues of C-suite decision makers....
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by Angela Guess Tom Groenfeldt of Forbes recently discussed how two companies are utilizing advanced data modeling and Big Data to analyze tropical storm data in real time. He writes, “Insurance and reinsurance firms will have new tools for predictive modeling of events like tropical storms in January when Wall Street Network (WSN) launches a cloud-based...
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by Angela Guess Peter Wayner of InfoWorld has shared a list of ten second generation NoSQL databases that stand out from the crowd. He writes, “The NoSQL buzzword caught fire just a few short years ago, but we’re already well into the second generation of the movement. While the early stacks of code were...
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by Angela Guess Derrick Harris of GigaOM recently discussed the Big Data surrounding political ad campaigns. He writes, “If you think you can avoid the ceaseless barrage of political ads by merely avoiding the television at all costs and keeping your telephone silenced, think again. Politicians and their campaign managers know you too well,...
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