This article just makes me feel sad. I don't like thinking of the US government as bullies or some nefarious organization. Its sad that a website like this one would have to exist at all.
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This is really interesting. I'm curious about the cost of these programs and longterm success.
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You're certainly right about at least one thing, Michael - it can't be understated just how fundamental unrestricted data sharing is to the global economy, and to people's lives, today. Moreover, the margins by which many,...
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There are oodles of natural-language-aware, sentiment-analysis engines out there, but the competition gets thinner when it comes to image analysis. Given rampant smartphone picture taking and social network support for image-based...
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While the new net neutrality rules will stop the fast lanes, at least until the appeals process runs its course, I suspect that the trade-off will be a significant slow-down in the expansion and improvement of broadband...
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@jame: Android 's market share is shrinking ! ? Which reports are you referring to? Last time I checked Android had gained considerably at the expense of Nokia and blackberry.
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I setup Lightning Connect with external objects from my back office ERP database using OData produced from DataDirect Cloud. Your article mentions data visualization, but my understanding is that external objects do...
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Most new software companies are getting established by following the open source model. Docker is a good example. But Splunk is a viable exception. Making server log data decipherable was a huge step and they were there...
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Thanks for the fast reply. I'm guessing a 32, 64, 128GB tier structure. Have you heard anything on the battery charge life and recharging time? Also, if it's one-battery-fits-all or a high capacity battery,...
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We hear a lot about BI as the centerpiece of all the Big Data and analytics trends that have been developing over the last several years, so it's nice to hear about a use case that trickles down to the non-business world...
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@LiTan- I don't think we're talking about replacing the Iron Chefs with actual Iron chefs. The issue is that it learned while watching video how to do something complicated. It actually doesn't matter if it cooks with flair...
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Although I'm sure this will be very handy for developers, especially smaller ones which may not have been able to afford third party analytics for its apps and games, I do worry that an increased focus on data can turn what...
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Yeah, there are a lot of vendors going after this space that I didn't mention. Loggly is another one. And when considering big data, I guess we should also consider Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, and HP. They have been all over...
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Your article didn't mention VMWare vRealize Log Insight, IBM's Smartcloud Analytics Log Insight and Microsofts's new Azure OPerational Insights. Those are commercial products in competition with Splunk. Do you think they...
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Furthermore, I doubt about the skill of cooking robots. As is known to all, cooking is not as simple as operating according to manuals/formula - the great cook needs both talent and good instinct in addition to just hard...
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"So what is the middle ground? We cannot have other parties trying to spy on the data we have trusted them with. How do we know that the third party is trusted?" Sunita, certified by trusted agencies with certifications...
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Thanks for this write-up!I would add that Native app is faster in performance and higher in reliablity than any other solutions. Moreover, just native app can let you take full advantages of the latest mobile technology,...
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The Apollo Education Group did this to try to reduce turnover among the 250,000 adult students attending classes, mainly at the University of Phoenix.It collected 500 GBs of data a day on attendance and other signs of participation...
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iCloud's apps can now be accessed from the Web.I think that has been going on for a while now, right?. The Apple software update is offering me to download iCloud very often. It gets annoying.The Apple Watch, which gets...
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