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Werther (far left) at our Structure Big Data conference For anyone concerned about the difficulty of doing advanced analytics tasks with Hadoop, the answer might be just around the corner. A stealth-mode Palo Alto, Calif.–based startup called Platfora is working to make Hadoop usable even for the non-data scientists among us. According to the...
Visit the Qwest resource center for relevant briefs and reports to help you better manage your enterprise. Learn how smart businesses harness the power of customer data to improve satisfaction and sales: Unleashing the Power of Customer Data. An anonymous Research in Motion employee today published a letter to the company’s senior management team...
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This post is part of our ReadWriteCloud channel, which is dedicated to covering virtualization and cloud computing. The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Read the white paper about how Intel Xeon processors help organizations get unprecedented levels of performance. When I got my first smartphone, the original black and white Danger Sidekick,...
Something is percolating in Facebook’s Seattle office. On Wednesday, Mark Zuckerberg told reporters in a visit to Facebook Seattle the company plans to “launch something awesome” next week, according to a Reuters report published Thursday. The new product was developed at Facebook’s Seattle office, he said. Facebook Seattle, which opened in March and currently...
Updated: According to news reports on Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission is looking into Twitter’s business practices — and specifically, the way it has dealt with third-party developers whose products and services rely on the Twitter platform. Although the news doesn’t necessarily mean Twitter is under official investigation, since the FTC often conducts informal...
Visit the Qwest resource center for relevant briefs and reports to help you better manage your enterprise. Learn how smart businesses harness the power of customer data to improve satisfaction and sales: Unleashing the Power of Customer Data. Things have been quiet on the Zimbra front for some time now, so it’s nice to...
LinkedIn announced today its LinkedIn Groups API, available in JavaScript or REST flavors. The new API will enable developers to embed functionality from Groups into other applications. As an example, Microsoft used the API to embed discussions from LinkedIn on the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2011 event website. Article source: RRW http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/readwriteweb/~3/2e4Fyo9Vhgc/linkedin-open-groups-api.php
I teach technology and innovation to working professional MBA students who are changing courses and teams every ten weeks. Collaboration tools are critical to our effectiveness. Over the last two years, my courses have served as testing grounds for two locally-grown, student-designed tools: Acceledge and Piazzza. These tools, as well as other student-built offerings, such as Coursekit,...