
In the course on claims reserving techniques, I did mention the use of Poisson regression, even if incremental payments were not integers. For instance, we did...
0 replies - 428 views - 05/12/13 by Arthur Charpentier in Articles

Matt Schumpert took the stage at the InterOp Big Data Workshop in Las Vegas yesterday to talk about the myths and realities of Big Data. Matt is...
0 replies - 3022 views - 05/11/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles

Panelists from Puppet, Chef, and DevStack discuss DevOps strategies in this panel from HP Cloud:
0 replies - 2153 views - 05/11/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles

The classic tale of a year-long project finally being delivered only to discover it doesn’t meet the needs of the customer sounds ridiculous in the days of...
1 replies - 5465 views - 05/11/13 by Tom Howlett in Articles

The Big Data Workshop at InterOp Las Vegas wrapped up the morning with a presentation on Big Data requirements by John West, CTO and Founder of Fabless...
1 replies - 1599 views - 05/10/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles

On March 26th I giddily said it takes about two months to write a technical book. Still high from the recent success it seemed like the thing to...
0 replies - 2167 views - 05/09/13 by Swizec Teller in Articles

This five minute talk from DevOps Days Austin 2013 compares a week in the life of a DevOps team to that of a traditional IT Ops team, drawing on...
0 replies - 1659 views - 05/09/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles

Apache Camel with Apache Tomcat provides a low-cost and lightweight integration framework. Is Apache Camel with Apache Tomcat a good fit for your project...
0 replies - 2428 views - 05/09/13 by Chris Haddad in Articles

Continuing with the awesomeness from 99U Conference…
They say there are two types of people in this world… those who divide the world into types of...
0 replies - 2730 views - 05/09/13 by Abby Fichtner in Articles

Denison “Denny” Bollay is one of the guys at ExperTelligence that crafted the first Interface Builder (IB) and showed Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. Jeff...
0 replies - 3562 views - 05/09/13 by Paul Hammant in Articles

A couple of days ago I wrote about Why I am the world’s greatest lover (and other worthless security claims) and it really seemed to...
0 replies - 1366 views - 05/09/13 by Troy Hunt in Articles

The Perrin numbers have a definition analogous to Fibonacci numbers. Define P0 = 3, P1 = 0, and P2 = 2. Then for n >...
0 replies - 1504 views - 05/09/13 by John Cook in Articles

Note: Based on the response from my technical blog I am posting this article here so that it would be visible to wider...
0 replies - 2479 views - 05/09/13 by Niranjan Tallapalli in Articles

A few weeks back, webserver request queueing came under heightened scrutiny as rapgenius blasted Heroku for not using as much autotune as promised in...
0 replies - 1034 views - 05/08/13 by Dan Kuebrich in Articles

There’s no elementary formula for the circumference of an ellipse, but there is an elementary approximation that is extremely accurate.
An ellipse has...
0 replies - 1029 views - 05/08/13 by John Cook in Articles