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How big and open data can be used for the common good Edited by Peter Baeck February 2015 Nesta is an innovation charity with a mission to help people and organisations bring great ideas...
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Time for Harmonization across the Data Landscape
Time for Harmonization across the Data Landscape Peter Wittenburg (RDA Europe Director) The trends towards more and more complex data and a growing number of computational solutions in almost all scientific disciplines are well...
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Q&A with Shawn Rogers, Chief Research Officer, Dell Statistica: 2016 Analytics Predictions
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Semantics vs Separation of Concerns across the IT Architecture Disciplines
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