The Need for a Big Data Application Platform
To effectively write Big Data applications, we need an Application Platform that would put together the different patterns and tools that are used by pioneers in that space such as Google, Yahoo, and...
View ArticleVideo: An Overview of Hadoop and Big Data
In this video, Akmal Chaudhri from Big Data University provides and overview of Hadoop & BigData. BigData University and DB2 University are affiliates sites run by new and experienced Hadoop, Big...
View ArticleVideo: Stephen Gold of IBM Talks Up Careers in Predictive Analytics
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWPYF2MBUd4 This pep talk by IBM’s Stephen Gold, business line executive in charge of the company’s SPSS unit, is required back to school viewing for anyone who is...
View ArticleVideo: Dominique Haughton on Opportunities in Data Science and Big Data...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2YTjm1MHe4 In this video, Dominique Haughton, Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Bentley University discusses her role as Coordinator for Business Analytics, the...
View ArticleLearn Big Data for Better Decisions, Feb 22-24 in San Francisco
While Big Data is undoubtedly the hottest topic in business right now, how can enterprises start taking advantage of analyitics? Next week Aryng (A-ring) is holding an a big data analytics training for...
View ArticleWhy Hadoop Education is Vital to Big Data Analysis
Alex Buttery writes that Hadoop skills are in demand, but that Academia is behind the ball. Hadoop is one of the up-and-coming technologies for performing analysis on big data, but to date very few...
View ArticleSDSC Takes Lead in Commercializing Analytics
Over at Xconomy, Bruce V. Bigelow writes that a broad initiative in predictive analytics that began at the San Diego Supercomputer Center stepped up recently with a two-day “boot camp” in data mining...
View ArticleCourse Materials from Stanford Machine Learning Course
Professor Andrew Ng from Stanford has posted the full set of course materials from his CS 229 Machine Learning Course. This course provides a broad introduction to machine learning and statistical...
View ArticleJoint Computing Institute to Tackle Big Data in the Northwest
This week PNNL announced that the lab is launching the new Northwest Institute for Advanced Computing in cooperation with the University of Washington. Researchers associated with the institute will...
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