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Starbucks is the Leading Consumer Brand on Social Media
Starbucks is the most popular U.S. corporate brand on social networks, according to a ratings study done by London-based Famecount, a media measurement service that aggregates popularity across social media channels. Whole Foods has the...Top 10 Twitter Tutorials on YouTube
We all know that YouTube is a treasure trove of entertainment, with endless hours of Justin Bieber crooning to tweens and cats playing the piano. But it’s also a terrific resource for learning — there are helpful how-tos about a wide range...Facebook ‘Hilarious Video’ Phishing Attack is Spreading Quickly
Be careful out there! A Facebook phishing scam is running rampant this weekend — the third widespread attack on the site in as many weeks. The scheme attempts to steal your Facebook login credentials, install malware on your computer,...Calculate the Value of Your Facebook Page
Marketers are clamoring for data to determine the ROI of their social-media efforts, and a new free tool called the Social Page Evaluator, from social media management company Vitrue, is here to help. It’s designed to assist marketers as they...Social Media: Tracking Its Exponential Growth [Stats, Video]
Many of you are probably familiar with Social Media Revolution, a fantastic video created last year by Erik Qualman that examined the explosion of social media onto the modern scene. It did an excellent job of explaining...Who’s Using Twitter in the U.S.? Some New Demographics [Charts]
A new Edison Research report draws many interesting conclusions about U.S. Twitter users. The report summarizes the most recent data from a three-year tracking study conducted by Edison and Arbitron. The findings will help you better understand...20 Top Twitter Monitoring and Analytics Tools
Image via Wikipedia Social media is much more than a way to stay connected and to have fun: it’s a way to market yourself, your business, and your products and services. By establishing a presence on the social Web, you can gain...100 Ways to Measure Social Media
Social media marketing continues to be a hot topic, as does the question of how to measure it. Like other engagement efforts, it’s important to determine the effectiveness of your initiatives. David Berkowitz, Senior Director of Emerging...The moderated business community for business intelligence, predictive analyics, and data professionals.
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HR & Workforce Analytics Innovation Summit
When: Wed, 2012-05-23 08:00
Business Analytics Innovation Summit
When: Wed, 2012-05-23 08:00
Salford Analytics and Data Mining Conference
When: Thu, 2012-05-24 12:09
Information management and governance for the public services
When: Fri, 2012-05-25 08:00
Disruptive Technologies & Innovation Minds 2012
When: Mon, 2012-06-18 09:00
Advanced Analytics for Retail
When: Thu, 2012-06-21 08:00
Advanced Analytics for Consumer Goods
When: Thu, 2012-06-21 08:00
CIMI.Con Evolution 2012
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Predictive Analytics World, June 25-26, 2012 in Chicago
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Big Data for Enterprise USA 2012
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“Hi Farnaz,I think the graph type shown in your article is a scatterplot, not a bubble plot. And scatterplots are not an invention of the 'Big Data' age. In fact, they were invented way back in 1833 by Sir John Frederick W. Herschel.It's tough to get an exact definition of Bubble Plot, but when I think of the differences between Bubble and Scatter, I think of aggregation levels. Bubble plots ...”
“David, I'm not so sure that the judge had ruled that the API's are copyrightable. You write, "where it was decided that Google's re-implementation of Java APIs in the Android OS did infringe Oracle's copyright." As of this morning on Friday, May 11th, Judge Alsup has not ruled on that issue.See Grocklaw at: Oracle's Denied Motion For JMOL on Fair Use, as ...”