#AboutLastWeek: Java influencers, Innovation Awards, JAX Mag in a nutshell
Who are the most influential Java people in the Twittersphere?
What’s New With Our AWS Big Data Competency Partners?
AWS Big Data Competency includes more than twenty technology partners and over thirty consulting partners
Key tools of Big Data for Transformation: Review & Case Study
The challenges of big data: Volume Variety Velocity Veracity
Pixar hit movie inspires innovative mini-robot from China
The developers created a tiny spider-like machine that can recognize objects and detect and record faces via its camera eye.
Companies, Users, and Surveys Agree: Spark Is Hot, Hot, Hot
Indicators suggest Spark's popularity is still waxing.
Data Software Startup MapR Raises $50M, Signals IPO Plans
MapR announced a $50 million equity financing today and revealed that it’s considering an initial public offering.
Hadoop vendor MapR raises another $50M as it sets its sights on IPO
The use of Hadoop-based open source big-data technology continues to grow among enterprises.
Moving Forward with Big Data: Investments, Challenges, and Predictions
Predictions on the future of Big Data
The Object of My Analytics: Lessons From the Sharing Economy
At the core of the sharing economy is innovation in business models and use of technology by companies like Uber and Airbnb
DBMS 2 : DataBase Management System Services
Discussions of NoSQL DBAs and some things about DataStax and Cassandra themselves
The 2016 DBTA Readers’ Choice Award Winners
This award is unique because the nominees are submitted and the winners are chosen by the experts—the readers.
Capturing changes from MySQL · Debezium
Debezium’s goal is to make change data capture easy for multiple DBMSes.
Threat of Blockchain Prompts New Strategy for Germany’s SAP
SAP SE’s engineers are trying to head off the latest challenge to its software empire: the blockchain.
Hadoop VS Spark: Which is the best Data Analytics engine?
Which of the two data analytics engines is the better performer when it comes to applications in business.
The collaborative innovation landscape in data science
Computing platforms should provide the fundamental building blocks and enable the users’ imagination to innovate.
For only $30,000 you can build Facebook’s new camera to film 360-degree videos
On Tuesday Facebook posted online the instruction manual for the 360-degree camera.
VA Still Unclear About Long-Term Path For Records Approach
The program faces long-standing risks and technical issues that have not been surmounted in past efforts.
Speed, Structured Streaming, and Simplification
Apache Spark 2.0 has become easier and faster and accessible to all.
The Ultimate Tool in Mobile App Marketing
Big Data Analytics is the most essential stimulus that matters in providing the perfect boost to app marketing.
Google Sprints Ahead in AI Building Blocks, Leaving Rivals Wary
There’s a high-stakes race under way in Silicon Valley to develop software that makes it easy to weave artificial intelligence technology into almost everything.
Edward Snowden’s phone case will tell you if you’re being tracked
Edward Snowden unveiled a concept for a new phone case that can detect when the device's radio is transmitting.
Notes from the First Kafka Summit – aviflax.com
Kafka is working really well for lots of companies. But it still has some rough edges.
Has open source become the default business model for enterprise software?
Open-source software is one of those overnight successes that's been a decade and more in the making.
DBMS 2 : DataBase Management System Services
Vendor lock-in is an important subject. Everybody knows that. But few of us realize just how complicated the subject is.
Image and Video Applications – Artificial Intelligence
Are you ready to use deep learning techniques in your business?
ONC Seeks Proposals For Using Blockchain In Healthcare
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology is sponsoring a challenge that’s seeking ideas for the use of the advanced IT technology.
Big Data Analytics Just Got Easier with In-Databas…
The Databricks cloud implementation of Apache Spark simplifies the use of the open-source big data processing engine
Full transcript: Numenta co-founders Jeff Hawkins and Donna Dubinsky on Recode Decode
This is going to be the dominant driver in technology going through the remainder of the century.
Q&A with Jill Dyché: “Our COE Is About to Kick the Bucket!” — Upside
In the past decade the analytics center of excellence has taken off.
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Current 2022: The Next Generation of Kafka Summit
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99U 2016
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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.