For a recent study, researchers in Taiwan examined the data of 469,000 patients who had been hospitalised with mental disorders, then “parsed those admissions against changes in the broad-based Taiwan Stock Exchange Capitalization Weighted Stock Index (TAIEX)”:The study found that a 1,000-point fall in the TAIEX (about two-thirds of its standard deviation) caused a daily increase of 4.71% in hospitalisations […]
Y Combinator-backed online retailer platform and former TechCrunch Disrupt participant, 42, is today making its official debut. The company, founded only a year ago, is working to turn raw point-of-sale data into actionable insights for brick-and-mortar businesses that can help them boost their sales.This includes details about a store’s best customers or which products are top sellers, among other things.The […]
[PR Newswire] – SEATTLE, Feb. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Tom Walker, CFO of Tableau Software (DATA), a global leader in rapid-fire, easy-to-use business analytics software, has been named CFO of the Year in the Puget Sound Business Journal’s (PSBJ) 2014 CF moreView todays social media effects on DATAView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee who Tableau […]
Who’s who in Big Data? More specifically, who’s hitching their wagons to which frameworks in their efforts to establish Big Data solutions in the enterprise? That’s one question we set out to answer during last week’s BigDataSV event, asking industry leaders and analysts what they’re seeing in the market. Three that were mentioned most include HBase, MapR, and YARN. All […]
If you’ve seen any indication that humans are getting smarter and more sophisticated, please inform me, and you don’t have to read what follows. For everyone else, who sees no lack of stupidity and misinformation in both business and public life, read on about the joys big data will bring.But, first, a quick pass down the vitamin aisle at the […]
[PR Newswire] – SEATTLE, Feb. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Tom Walker, CFO of Tableau Software (DATA), a global leader in rapid-fire, easy-to-use business analytics software, has been named CFO of the Year in the Puget Sound Business Journal’s (PSBJ) 2014 CF moreView todays social media effects on DATAView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee who Tableau […]
[at noodls] – Tableau Software (NYSE: DATA) today announced that Claire House Children’s Hospice is using its software to help see and understand its data. The UK hospice looks after 160 families, providing respite … moreView todays social media effects on DATAView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee who Tableau is hiring next, click here to […]
[at noodls] – Tableau Software (NYSE: DATA) today announced that Ãegis Living has chosen Tableau to analyze its customer data. With 30 senior living communities in three states, Aegis Living embraces innovation and … moreView todays social media effects on DATAView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee who Tableau is hiring next, click here to view […]
[PR Newswire] – SEATTLE, Feb. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Tableau Software (DATA) today announced that Aegis Living has chosen Tableau to analyze its customer data. With 30 senior living communities in three states, Aegis Living embraces innovation and crea moreView todays social media effects on DATAView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee who Tableau is hiring […]
Intel’s new data-focused chipset promises better performance power and triple the memory capacity.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Intel is upping the ante for crunching big data, promising to double the performance over the previous generation with the new Xeon E7 v2 chipset.The Xeon processor E7 8800/4800/2800 v2 product family is designed to support up to 32-socket servers with configurations of up to […]
