Here’s how to get verified on Mastodon
Mastodon allows users to create accounts and interact with others and post status updates
Literally anything could replace Twitter at this point and we’d be better off
Mastodon only major advantage is having a character limit of 500 characters (instead of Twitter's 140)
Sorry, you don’t have the power to delete your new Mastodon account
In Mastodon you can't delete your account and but your node or instance admin can
Highlights from FOSSASIA Open Tech Summit 2017
The FOSSASIA Open Tech Summit 2017 was a two-day engagement that was attended by more than 3000 OSS developers and practitioners
Experimenting with Intelligent Apps: Our Voice-Controlled Shopping Assistant for Smart Fridge
The great thing about Intelligent apps is that they can become integrated with almost every area of a customer’s life
Don’t get too attached: Twitter ‘rival’ Mastodon will go extinct
Mastodon stomped onto the scene this week instantly generating some buzz as the anti-Twitter
DBMS 2 : DataBase Management System Services
The Cloudera Analyst Summit offered more insights about the company's future
Bye, Twitter. All the cool kids are migrating to Mastodon.
Mastodon - a social network with the potential to take on Twitter
Researcher reportedly found 40 critical vulnerabilities in Samsung’s Tizen OS
A particularly nasty flaw would let an attacker take over the TizenStore app — an app store for Tizen — and hijack it to inject malicious software into a Tizen device
Google’s new font is a beautiful typeface for East Asian languages
Adobe and Google have partnered to launch the second leg of an open-source project which aims at providing a unified typeface for the 1.5 billion people in East Asia
Teradata CEO: We’ve Got Our ‘Swagger’ Back
Lund has been keen to emphasise the internal cultural transformation that has taken place at Teradata over the last 12 months
How P&G and American Express Are Approaching AI
Two good examples of combining well-established practices with cognitive technology to achieve business success are American Express and Procter & Gamble
The software that could prevent ISPs from selling your browsing history could also just make things worse
VPNs work by encrypting your traffic and running it through a third party server
Delivering a Personalized Shopping Experience with Apache Spark on Databricks
Data is perhaps the most critical asset in achieving a cutting-edge user experienc
These new educational apps will help Syrian refugee kids learn and play
Two new apps won an international technology competition to help Syrian refugee children learn and play
Our favorite tech and social media trends from SXSW this year
The themes surrounding the SXSW Interactive Festival this year were diverse and far-reaching.
Boost Your Data Munging with R
Over the years the flexibility R provides via packages has made R into a more general purpose language
Learning not to ‘over think’ predictive analytics
The predictive analytics and machine learning markets are projected to grow at a rate of 15 percent annually through 2021
The next-gen Hyperloop passenger pods will put today’s subway cars to shame
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) announced this morning that it's begun building the first full-scale passenger pods for its super-fast tube travel network
Make your Apple Watch a Game Boy with this new emulator
a new project by developer Gabriel O'Flaherty-Chan turns your Apple Watch into a mostly functioning Game Boy through the magic of emulation
#disummit – Executive Workshops – Brussels 30 March
On March 30th we have invited an impressive lineup of top speakers and prepared in depth training classes for managers and data scientists
Switching careers from Java to Big data Hadoop
A surge in interest in “Big Data” is prompting many Development Team Managers to consider Hadoop technology as it’s increasingly becoming a significant component of Big Data applications
Google’s figured out how to store even more selfies on your phone
Take Google's new open source JPEG algorithm called Guetzli
Hadoop Commercial Support Component Tracker – March 2017
Stack expansion has ground to a halt.
Adorable social media robot dog looks like Zuckerberg’s pup, natch
Soshee inventor Jason Buzi laughed at the notion and told us "maybe version two
Alphabet’s new Chrome extension uses zombies and cakes to explain cybersecurity jargon
Alphabet's Jigsaw group launched a new project called Sideways Dictionary
5 Minutes with a Chief Analytics Officer: Michael O’Connell of TIBCO Software
We're infusing our products with AI smarts that help our customers rapidly identify insights and convert these insights into action.
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Events
AWS re:Invent
Join us again this year in Las Vegas for our biggest, most comprehensive, and most vibrant event in cloud computing.
AI & Big Data Expo 2022
This technology event is for the ambitious enterprise technology professional, seeking to explore the latest innovations, implementations and strategies to drive businesses forward.
Current 2022: The Next Generation of Kafka Summit
Join the first-ever data streaming industry event at Current 2022: The Next Generation of Kafka Summit. You’ll be able to immerse yourself in all things real-time data with peers.
O’Reilly Open Source Convention
OSCON covers FLOSS in its entirety. Not just one language, tool, or philosophy, but all the moving parts integrated and working together.
99U 2016
The goal of the 99U Conference is to shift the focus from idea generation to idea execution. Providing road-tested insights
Consensus 2016: Making Blockchain Real
Consensus 2016 will define what is “real” in blockchain technology and focus on how to mainstream real-world applications for consumers.