Tag Archives: database

Revealing Data Science’s Job Potential

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Data Science is gaining traction in the industry, as analytics, data collection, sensors, and Big Data become a more regular part of our online existence. O’Reilly Media, Inc. recently released a...
    






Fantrax Has Found A Niche Hosting Dynasty Fantasy Sports Leagues

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Leadership in the fantasy sports hosting market has been fairly stagnant in recent years, with the big three players (Yahoo, ESPN and CBS) combining for a dominant market share. However, one fairly...
    






RoboEarth is like a cloud-based brain for robots

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A group of researches in the EU is testing out what they call RoboEarth. RoboEarth is described as a world wide web for robots. The system is being tested at Eindhoven University using a mock...
    






Bringing Unstructured Data Into D&B Products

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Business data stalwart Dun & Bradstreet has been delivering business intelligence to corporations for well over 100 years but until now that information was made up from highly structured data...
    






IT Staff: Too Much Supply Or Too Much Demand?

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CIOs worry a lot about IT/business alignment. But they may have to look closer to home before they can solve the bigger alignment issues. If you surveyed the news recently about IT jobs – those...
    






The Data Lake Dream

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How will enterprise data architecture evolve over the next five years? In 2013, I spent a lot of time talking about Hadoop’s development towards being a central destination for data. Hadoop may enter...
    






Why 23andme Deserves A Second Chance

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When word came out that the FDA was shutting down the popular Silicon-valley based genetic testing service 23andme, public sentiment was on the side of the company. With that said, proponents of...
    






Silicon Valley Taking A Smaller Slice Of The VC Pie

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Other tech hubs are receiving a higher percentage of global venture capital investment, according to new data. Each year new tech hubs around the world attract more and more media attention, but are...
    






IBM’s Watson Could Help Turn Big Data Buzz Into Business

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It has been said that the Internet is like all the world’s books gathered in one place, then thrown indiscriminately on the floor. Add to this pile the even greater amounts of knowledge hidden...