Mike Olson‘s Keynote at the 2012 Hadoop World/Strata Conference in NYC.
“Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known” said Carl Sagan. This inspiring quote is a tremendous mantra for those in the…
SDC to Co-sponsor Ventana Research’s Biz-Tech Innovation Summit
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The Hastings Effect: Netflix Big Data Approach Is Transforming Education
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Why I’m Getting a Chromebook (and You Should, Too)
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Start-up? You Should Start with a Big Data Mindset
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Technology’s Impact on Accounting and Business
I recently participated in a panel discussion—which was (perhaps esoterically) titled “The Relationship Between Information Systems and Accounting In Practice:…
Business Intelligence and Why You Need It
Everybody’s talking about business intelligence (BI), and with good reason. Implementing an effective and comprehensive BI strategy is critical to…
The Economic Logic Behind Tech and Talent Acquisitions
There’s been a lot of speculation lately about why big companies spend millions of dollars acquiring startups for their technology…
SAP Provides Facts over Fiction on SAP HANA and Launches NetWeaver in the Cloud
At the SAP TechEd conference in Las Vegas this week, the global software giant unveiled the latest versions of its technology, platforms…
How the Cloud is Changing the Data Center’s Bad Reputation for Energy Inefficiency
A few weeks ago, a New York Time’s article, the first in a series about cloud computing, The Cloud Factories:…
