Google's Ryan Boyd and Michael Manoochehri teach you how to use BigQuery to query bigger-than-big datasets:
0 replies - 2482 views - 01/04/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles
Over at Database Tutorials and Videos, you can read a fascinating excerpt of Nathan Marz's Big Data (partially available now in an early-access...
0 replies - 2979 views - 01/04/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles
Businesses across all sectors are trying to deliver web applications to their customers faster than ever before, empowered by Agile development...
0 replies - 2442 views - 01/04/13 by Ashish Kuthiala in Articles
I was supposed to take a holiday break, but Frédéric, professor in Tours, came back to me this morning with a tickling question. He asked me what were...
0 replies - 506 views - 01/04/13 by Arthur Charpentier in Articles
A geo-quick-tip: With the osmar and maptools package you can easily pull an OpenStreetMap object and convert it to KML, like below...
0 replies - 1184 views - 01/04/13 by Kay Cichini in Articles
The analysts agree, uDeploy and its competitors are “Application Release Automation” tools. We used the same term on our website. Unfortunately,...
0 replies - 2069 views - 01/04/13 by Eric Minick in Articles
Change is inevitable and nowhere is it most apparent then in the software technology space. Surely we all adapt to these changes that are quite the norm in...
0 replies - 2516 views - 01/04/13 by Ganesh Ghag in Articles
The term “data science” started to appear a few years ago and has continually gained traction. So what is it?First of all, there is no such thing as...
0 replies - 2863 views - 01/03/13 by Mikio Braun in Articles
A couple of months ago I wrote a blog post describing our use of Mahout random forests for the Kaggle Digit Recogniser...
0 replies - 2040 views - 01/03/13 by Mark Needham in Articles
If you're ringing in the New Year by building a Hadoop cluster, then you might want to take a look at Atlantbh's detailed tutorial:Amount of data stored...
1 replies - 2601 views - 01/03/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles
A few weeks ago my former colleague Kief Morris wrote a blog post describing the tracer bullet approach he’s used to setup a continuous...
0 replies - 1955 views - 01/03/13 by Mark Needham in Articles
I’ve been playing around with writing some algorithms in both Ruby and Haskell and the latter wasn’t giving the correct result so I wanted to output an...
0 replies - 1771 views - 01/03/13 by Mark Needham in Articles
Controlling a LED is a great starter for any embedded project: simple and you immediately get feedback if it works . Even better: as driving a LED...
0 replies - 1619 views - 01/03/13 by Erich Styger in Articles
When you run VPS servers or other “low end” boxes it is common scenario need to setup a outgoing email mail transfer agent to get reports from cron jobs or...
0 replies - 3098 views - 01/02/13 by Mikko Ohtamaa in Articles
My youngest daughter asked me this morning whether you can find the number 2013 in the digits of pi. I said it must be possible, then wrote the following...
0 replies - 3858 views - 01/02/13 by John Cook in Articles
