Daily Big Data Feed – Sep 25, 2012
Daily aggregation of big data news from @cloud_aware, dataaware.net.
- Data Scientist Jobs in Dallas, Texas
- First the data, then the decision, then the profit. – Data Science Central
- Reconnecting with the lost customer through … – Data Science Series
- Big Data and the Online Seller
- Terracotta Brings Real-Time Big Data Access To All – For Free
- TIBCO Spotfire Delivers Game-Changer — Brings the Power of Discovery to
- Harvard Business Review Data Scientist Is The | A Smarter Planet
- Teradata Highlights Business Opportunities of Big Data Analytics at
- The Data Science Loop – Decomposition
- Tibco Spotfire Revamp Supports Big Data Analytics
- The Big Value In Big Data: Seeing Customer Buying Patterns
- Get started with Hadoop: Free training resources from Cloudera, MapR and
- Geeks Cry Foul at the New York Times’ ‘Big Data’ Series
- Harvard Business Review: Data Scientist Is The … – US-Analytics
- Transactional data brings PayPal big predictive value | Blog | Data …
- Data Science Curricula at the University of Washington eScience …
- Precog Big Data Analytics Platform Launches
- Forrester: Push BI vendors for details on Hadoop integration
View and apply for Data Scientist jobs in Dallas, Texas at thingamajob.com. (more)
Working and valorising Big Data is business-as-usual for companies that have built their business model on it. For companies that don’t compete on analytics, … (more)
Live from Big Data World Europe 2012 in London – What if organizations were to start giving back the data they have on all their customers? Would that result in … (more)
EcommerceBytes “Every day, we create 2.5 quintillion bytes of data – so much that 90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last two years alone. This data comes from everywhere…This data is big data.” IBM defines Big Data. That’s a lot of pictures … (more)
Equities.com 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Terracotta, Inc., the leader in in-memory technologies for enterprise big data, today introduced BigMemory Go. With BigMemory Go, IT architects can now capitalize on inexpensive server RAM to put as much data in memory as they … (more)
Big … Investor’s Business Daily While many enterprises are addressing the storage and access challenges around the volume, variety and velocity of big data, they still require a way to quickly make sense of this information and use it for business advantage. Power to Discover … (more)
Harvard Business Review: Data Scientist Is The ‘Sexiest Job Of The 21st Century’ | Popular Science What is the sexiest job of the 21st century? (more)
O’Reilly … RFPConnect.com Mikael Bisgaard-Bohr, vice president marketing and business development EMEA, Duncan Irving, practice lead oil and gas EMEA, and Duncan Ross, director data science EMEA, all from Teradata, will focus on different use cases of big data analytics and … (more)
A lot of people have been asking me to talk about my experience at Facebook this summer on the Data Science team I have only positive things to say about … (more)
InformationWeek “It’s tempting to think you can identify the important trends in a small subset of the data, but big data analytics is about considering all of the data so you also see the exceptions and outliers,” Farr told InformationWeek. “It’s in the outliers that … (more)
Forbes Is Big Data simply a popular catchphrase or the launch of a new era? Overuse doesn’t automatically transform a buzzword into a best business practice, and several factors, such as measurable results, focus and sustainability, determine whether an idea … (more)
more Network World Big data is creating big demand for Apache Hadoop, the open source framework that’s known for its ability to store, process and analyze huge amounts of data using commodity servers. With Hadoop, enterprises are able to collect more data, retain it … (more)
New York Magazine Writing in a general-interest publication for a mass audience, you get used to complaints from specialists. Every time the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, or another national newspaper or magazine takes on a technical topic with atomized … (more)
Move over, Bradley Cooper – Harvard Business Review named Data Scientist the ‘Sexiest Job of the 21st Century.’ While we don’t see Jonathan Goldman, (more)
Live from Big Data World Europe 2012 in London – What data provides you with the best insight? Transactional data or search data? If you’re PayPal, the answer … (more)
of educational efforts in data science, including certificate programs … data- oriented introductory programming course, and a data science MOOC. to be offered … (more)
eWeek Precog simplifies big data capture, storage and analysis by enabling developers to build big data and analysis features into their applications via Precog APIs, then to store, process and analyze their big data in the Precog cloud environment. In … (more)
Computerworld The hype around Hadoop has pushed many BI vendors to proclaim their support for big data technology without explaining what exactly that means, Forrester analyst Boris Evelson warned in a blog post today. As a result, IT managers should push their BI … (more)