NASA retires its last mainframe

CNET’s Steve Shankland reports that an era has ended.

JoeMcKendrick
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On Google, Privacy, and Data Management

Google’s new privacy policy is causing quite the stir. In a nutshell, effective March 1st of this year, the company…

MIKE20
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The Data Analytics of Valentine’s Day

What’s the big deal about a holiday invented by the greeting card companies? The U.S. Census Bureau reports that a…

Brett Stupakevich
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Of Baby Black Swans and the Race to Zero

Defined as extreme events with high impact, Black Swans are infrequent occurrences that pack a punch (i.e. in financial markets…

paulbarsch
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Platform distribution risks

When your product extends a platform’s functionality, one of the main risks you face is that the platform could embed…

ChrisDixon
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Business Intelligence – The Power of Human Emotion

2011 was noted as the year that demonstrated the "power of the human emotion.”  It was the year where human…

Editor SDC
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Using Analytics to Identify New Valuable Customers

Value segments can provide useful information for the development of effective Acquisition models. Acquisition campaigns aim at the increase of…

Editor SDC
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Why Big Data Mining / Analytics is the New Gold Rush

Just mention the words “Big Data” to any technology entrepreneur or investor and observe how his/her face lights up with…

hkotadia1
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