Daily Big Data Feed – Oct 22, 2012

Daily aggregation of big data news from @cloud_aware, dataaware.net.

  • Alternatives to drowning in “big data”

    • iMedia Connection “Big data,” the buzz phrase of the year, is at once promising and frightening. Email marketers in particular love the promise of super-relevant, lifecycle-sensitive campaigns. Those same email marketers are, in many cases, scared away from actually … (more)

  • A Khosla-backed big data energy startup you should know about

    • GigaOM Are big data, analytics, and machine learning the answers to reducing the energy consumption of our homes? Yep, according to newly-emerged startup Bidgely that’s backed by Khosla Ventures. In an exclusive interview, Bidgely’s CEO gives GigaOM the … (more)

  • Can big data engineer marketing influence?

    • ZDNet ORLANDO: Big data, marketing, psychology and analytics will blend together in a new area dubbed influence engineering over the next decade, according to a Gartner prognostication. Speaking at the Gartner Symposium in Orlando on Sunday, analyst … (more)

  • Doug Cutting: Big Data Is No Bubble

    • TechWeekEurope UK Apache Hadoop is at the heart of the Big Data movement, and Doug Cutting is its co-creator. He is also now architect at Cloudera, the company whose Hadoop distribution is leading the Big Data world, thanks to deals with Microsoft, Oracle, IBM and … (more)

  • Nominum and IBM Partner Around Big Data

    • MENAFN.COM LAS VEGAS, NV, Oct 22, 2012 (Menafn – MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) –Nominum(TM), the world’s leading provider of integrated subscriber,network, and security solutions for network operators, todayannounced that they have become an IBM Big Data and … (more)

  • Data Science Group (7 Members)

    • Books written to educate the technical professional on the science of working with data. This group has read: Data Analysis with Open Source Tools, Micro… (more)

  • Chicago CIO: Big Data for big-city problems

    • DatacenterDynamics And if anyone had the attributes to make it happen, Goldstein has the package: he is smart, educated and has the passion and the drive for data science, public safety and government. Analyzing crime. Prior to landing his first City Hall job as Chief … (more)

  • 6 Ways to gain a wider view of technology

    • ITworld.com Note that this understanding comes in two flavors, general and specific. By general, I’m referring to trends within the computer industry, such as BYOD, Active Listening, Big Data, and new IT job titles such as Data Scientist. By specific, I mean … (more)