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The Buzz Around Big Data

In this video clip, Marlon Bailey, Lead Software Architect for Hosted Systems at SmartBear Software, explains why the science behind big data isn’t quite as new as everyone makes it seem, and why he doesn’t necessarily buy into the hyperbole that surrounds the buzzword itself.See also:Hearts for Carts: Join the fight against shopping cart abandonment
Have You Been Experienced?
The Four Horsemen of E-commerce
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The Buzz Around Big Data – Software Quality Matters Blog

In this video clip, Marlon Bailey, Lead Software Architect for Hosted Systems at SmartBear Software, explains why the science behind big data isn’t quite as new as everyone makes it seem, and why he doesn’t necessarily buy into the hyperbole that surrounds the buzzword itself.See also:Hearts for Carts: Join the fight against shopping cart abandonment
Have You Been Experienced?
The Four Horsemen of E-commerce
Video Transcript:One […]

Stock Market News for June 06, 2014 – June 6, 2014 – Zacks.com

Benchmarks notched record highs again on Thursday following the announcement of stimulus measures by the ECB intended to boost Eurozone’s recovery. The S&P 500 closed at a record high for the 17th time this year. The blue-chip index also closed at a record level for the 7th time this year. The Nasdaq too closed at a level last seen in […]

Big data and retail: saviour or sham? | Technology | theguardian.com

It seems like there isn’t a day that goes by without yet another report proclaiming big data as an absolute necessity for retailers and small-to-medium business (SMB) owners, but these claims risk ignoring both the existing challenges of the industry, as well as the bigger picture.In fact, some analysts go as far as to claim that big data is nothing […]

Steen Jakobsen: Expect A 30% Stock Market Correction in 2014 …

This week, Chris talks with Steen Jakobsen, Chief Investment Officer of Saxo Bank. We wanted to see through the eyes of a professional economist, which Steen kindly allowed us to do.Steen agrees that central banks have largely failed in their misguided attempts to boost growth via trickle-down programs. Pretty much all the benefits of the recent years of money printing […]

TVB gauges viewer sentiment with social media analytics SaaS …

Tag: big data analyticsentertainmentIBMsocial mediaTVBHong Kong’s TV broadcaster Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) has adopted a cloud-based social media analytics solution to gain insights from audience feedback made on social media platforms.Using IBM’s Social Media Analytics solution, TVB is now able to gauge audience attitudes, expressed through comments posted across a wide range of social networks and online forums.Being the first […]

Broad and Novartis Keep Up with Big Data – Bio-IT World

By Matt Luchette May 15, 2014 | In the era of big data, drug developers are pushing for data
analysis to keep up with increased data acquisition. At this April’s Bio-IT
World Conference & Expo, Andrea DeSouza, from the Broad Institute, and Anne
Mai Wassermann, from Novartis, spoke on new technologies they hope will squeeze
meaning from researchers’ mounds of data.At the Broad […]

BigCHat 2014 : KDD 2014 Workshop on Connected Health at Big …

BigCHat: KDD 2014 Workshop on Connected Health at Big Data Era
August 24, 2014
New York, NY, USA
https://tinyurl.com/bigchat2014
Key Dates
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Paper Submission Due: June 23, Monday, 11:59PM PST
Acceptance Notification: July 8
Camera Ready Due: July 31
Workshop Date: August 24
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Submission
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Manuscripts should be in English and must not exceed 8 pages using the standard ACM format found at http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates in PDF format. Papers should be submitted from […]

Datameer Update Brings Instant Visualization To Big Data Analytics …

Datameer’s latest update has an interesting twist, literally. As you can see by the GIF above, as you work with data in Datameer’s analytics tool, when you click a button, the screen turns revealing a visualization of the data on-screen in real time.If you see a mistake, explained Datameer CEO Stefan Groschupf, you can turn it again, adjust your data and then […]

Investment challenge students in TVA program outpace stock market …

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — University students in the Tennessee Valley Authority’s 2013 Investment Challenge Program have outpaced the stock market.Student teams from 25 universities within the utility’s service area participated in the challenge by managing real stock portfolios. With faculty guidance, the students designed long-term investment strategies and selected investments within certain guidelines established by TVA.Last year, the Standard and Poor’s […]