Operational Database Management Systems
Have we closed the “digital divide”, or is it just getting wider? Andrea Powell, CIO, CABI With the ubiquity of mobile phones in the developing world driving the global growth in mobile broadband subscriptions, you...
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...
Distributed Graph Partitioning Made Feasible Authors: Fatemeh Rahimian (fatemeh at sics.se) and Amir H. Payberah (amir at sics.se) Affiliation: SICS Swedish ICT (www.sics.se) Our world is increasingly connected, and this is changing our lives...
Semantics vs Separation of Concerns across the IT Architecture Disciplines BY Rupert D.E. Brown – CTO:- Financial Services MarkLogic Corporation Where are we today? If you go to any IT conference in the...
Heuristics for a Data Scientist: A common sense approach. BY Silvia Dassiè, Data Scientist at Ryanair. The first time I encountered the word Data Science and what it promised to be, I was completely...
A Glimpse into U-SQL BY Stephen Dillon | Schneider Electric| Global Solutions|Engineering Fellow | Data Architect I recently had the opportunity to explore “U-SQL” which is Microsoft’s latest query language bundled with Azure Data...
How can Open Data help to solve long-standing problems in agriculture and nutrition? BY Andrea Powell, CIO, CABI Good question. The planet’s resources are under growing pressure to provide food, fuel, fodder and fibre...
If Data is King and Context is Queen then Culture is the Throne BY Yuval Dvir, Strategy Head, Global Product Operations, Google. The King In the information economy we are in, it is clear that data is...
Looking back at Big Data in 2015 By Cynthia M. Saracco, IBM Senior Solution Architect As 2015 draws to a close, I find myself occasionally looking back at the year’s highlights and reflecting on...
On Political Economy and Data Science: When A Discipline Is Not Enough By Michael L. Brodie, CSAIL, MIT – originally published in kdnuggets– When I was an undergraduate student at Trinity College, Toronto (much...