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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
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Social Listening and Flawed Sentiment Analysis – Don't Throw Baby …

I was giving a Pulse Analytics demonstration last week, and it got side-tracked with a deep discussion on the flaws of sentiment analysis. To set further context, this gentleman was one of the most intelligent people I’ve met in recent memory. He nailed everything that is currently wrong with Natural Language Processing (NLP) – with slang and context two of […]

What you missed in Big Data: On the bleeding edge | SiliconANGLE

It’s been yet another exciting week in the fast-paced world of analytics with a string of updates spanning the entire data processing lifecycle, from the initial collection stage all the way to the visual presentation of the insights gained along the way.  It was RapidMiner that fired the opening shot with the acquisition of fellow startup and longtime strategic partner […]

Big Profits in Big Data – Energy and Capital

There are as many ways to make money in the stock market as there are fleas on a dog.In my investment service Technology and Opportunity, we believe the best way to make money is to get in front of the herd on the next moneymaking trend and sell when the news spreads to the great unwashed.Holding too long is death […]

Stock Market News for June 16, 2014 – Zacks Investment Research

President Barack Obama’s decision to refrain from sending in ground troops to Iraq helped benchmarks end in the positive zone on Friday. His comments partially eased concerns about oil supply disruption due to the ongoing Iraqi sectarian clash. Intel’s second-quarter revenue forecast hike also helped benchmarks shrug of early jitters caused by weak consumer sentiment data. Nonetheless, the Iraqi situation, […]

Stock Trading Alert: Pause In A Trend Or Topping Pattern? | Paul …

Stock Trading Alert: Pause In A Trend Or Topping Pattern? By: Paul Rejczak | Thu, Jun 12, 2014 SharePrintEmailStock
Trading Alert originally published on June 12, 2014, 6:49 AM:Briefly: In our opinion speculative long positions are still favored
(with stop-loss at 1,910, S&P 500 index).Our intraday outlook is neutral, and our short-term outlook remains bullish:Intraday (next […]

Facebook open-sources Haxl: Big Data Haskell library | SiliconANGLE

Yesterday, Facebook announced the open-sourcing of Haxl, a Haskell library used to greatly simplify access to remote data, such as databases and API web-based services. This release continues a trend of Facebook’s strong bent towards data science and the processing of complex datasets, and at the same time sustains a commitment to the open source community.The Haxl project (the combination […]

Jaspersoft BI Platform Adds Big Data Capabilities | The Virtualization …

Jaspersoft, an industry-leading BI platform, has announced its first release since being acquired by TIBCO back in April. With version 5.6, Jaspersoft has enhanced its platform with a new big data connectivity architecture and new analytic calculations, extended its interactive reporting features, and improved the overall platform performance. This release also introduces a new product for advanced embedded analytics: Visualize.js.Big DataJaspersoft now […]

Stock Market Indices At New Record Highs – Will Uptrend Continue …

Stock Market Indices At New Record Highs – Will Uptrend Continue?Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jun 09, 2014 – 09:09 PM GMTBy: Paul_Rejczak

Briefly: In our opinion speculative long positions are still favored (with stop-loss at 1,910, S&P 500 index).Our intraday outlook is neutral, and our short-term outlook is bullish:Intraday (next 24 hours) outlook: neutral Short-term […]