Month: July 2015
Making your Selection – Landscape
Original article Summary: Here are five additional factors you’ll want to consider when putting together your short list. If you stuck with us through the first eight lessons you now […]
The 5-Minute Guide to Understanding the Significance of Apache Spark
The 5-Minute Guide to Understanding the Significance of Apache Spark Original article by Nitin Bandugula In this blog, I’d like to talk about the differences between Spark and MapReduce, why […]
Hitachi dubs new data-mining software ‘artificial intelligence’
Original article by Magdalena Osumi Hitachi Ltd. says it has developed an “artificial intelligence” system that draws on a massive range of data sources, such as millions of news articles, […]
Sunbelt XXXV, Social Network Analysis, Statnet and R
Original article by Joseph Rickert The XXXV Sunbelt Conference of the International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA) was held last month at Brighton beach in the UK. (And I […]
How Big Data Affects Us Through the Internet of Things
Original article by Dave Mendle Although big data is ever-present in our lives, it can be difficult to understand how much it really has changed our day-to-day living. Let’s take […]
The Big ‘Big Data’ Question: Hadoop or Spark?
Original article by Bernard Marr One question I get asked a lot by my clients recently is: Should we go for Hadoop or Spark as our big data framework? Spark […]
Can digital transformation help humanize businesses?
By Brian Solis Principal Analyst Altimeter Group Study shows how companies are transitioning in the new digital economy Key insights 88% of surveyed executives and strategists state their company has […]
Elon Musk donates $7M to Harness AI
Original Article by Datanami Artificial intelligence is emerging as an indispensable tool for big data analytics. Still, some high-profile critics worry about “unintended, even potentially disastrous, consequences” should AI manage […]
Transforming Health Care through Big Data Technology
A pdf available on Transforming Health Care with Big Data Technology, through Institute for Health Care Transformation, NYC.
