What is the most amazing aspect of this correction? It’s the fact that so few people understand it. I haven’t been around as long as some, but I’ve consistently watched the financial news networks since the 1990s. I have never seen a period where the folks who report and those who are interviewed have been so confused.Let me provide some […]
I.B.M.Mainframe computer sales — once the centerpiece of I.B.M. — now account for an estimated 3 percent of the company’s revenue. Scott Gnau, president of Teradata Labs, seemed a little irritated by all the attention being showered on the big data marketplace. Big-data exuberance has surged with the recent news about how much money was raised by Cloudera, the frontrunner […]
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Aaron Benia, a junior at the Lander College for Men (LCM), won the school’s fall semester Stock Market Challenge, his third victory in the last four contests. A psychology major with a minor in marketing management, Benia had an incredible 28 percent return on investments.The bi-annual contest, organized by senior Avraham Weiser and junior Shlomi Landesman, is an opportunity for […]
Big Data, as the name implies, relates to very large sets of data collected through free or commercial services on the internet.
This massive amount of data arises from sensors, posts to social networking sites, digital […]
For as long as stocks have been changing hands, it’s been clear that very large trades required special attention and handling. It’s one thing to simply buy 100 or 500 or even 5,000 shares of a stock, but it’s an entirely different thing to try and buy or sell a million shares or more.As a result block trading, or special […]
“’Big data’ is characterized not only by large quantities of data, but by interrelated, interconnected and sometimes self-referential data,” explained Will Green, a graduate student in the University of Virginia’s School of Architecture.With such far-reaching scope, it comes as little surprise that he and fellow architecture students are working with biomedical engineering students to create a way to visualize large […]
The lights went out in New Orleans last night just after the halftime show of the Super Bowl, the outage caused a 35 minute delay in the biggest game of the year. While the 49ers and Ravens did their best to stay limber during the stoppage, social media users and several brands had some fun with the situation.
The Super […]
