Are you a software professional or not? I'm not talking about having some kind of official certification here. I'm asking whether creating high...
0 replies - 2198 views - 12/17/12 by Dalip Mahal in Articles
With so many tools, techniques, and industry trends crossing over
into the mainstream, 2012 is shaping up to be one of the most
interesting years in...
0 replies - 3044 views - 12/17/12 by Ben Wootton in Articles
The Hewlett Packard marketing machine was busy last week, assuring the world that the company’s£7.1bn ($11.7bn) acquisition of Autonomy still...
0 replies - 815 views - 12/17/12 by Paul Miller in Articles
Lawrence Leemis published a chart in 1986 showing the relationships between around 20 probability distributions. I made an online version of this...
0 replies - 862 views - 12/17/12 by John Cook in Articles
Milo, Ron, et al. "Network motifs: simple building blocks of complex networks." Science Signalling 298.5594 (2002): 824.
Fulltext available from Google...
0 replies - 931 views - 12/17/12 by Tom O'connor in Articles
Sometimes a programmer will come to me and explain that they don’t like the design of something and that “we’re gonna need to do a whole bunch of...
3 replies - 38164 views - 12/16/12 by Jim Bird in Articles
My company is hiring, and I’ve been thinking a lot more about what
types of question are appropriate for a phone interview, but still give
enough detail...
0 replies - 2103 views - 12/16/12 by Geoffrey Papilion in Articles
Every time another vendor takes the “big data” moniker and applies it to some legacy system a cat somewhere on the internet dies. Like “cloud” a couple...
0 replies - 1906 views - 12/16/12 by Ben Kepes in Articles
But we've lost the ability to visualize our software
If you're working on an agile software development team at the moment, take a look around at your...
0 replies - 2152 views - 12/16/12 by Simon Brown in Articles
Aaron Erickson recently wrote a blog post where he talks through some of the problems he’s seen with big data initiatives where organisations end...
0 replies - 1921 views - 12/15/12 by Mark Needham in Articles
Sometimes while testing you may want to be able to simulate network
latency, or packet loss, or low bandwidth. I have done this with Linux...
0 replies - 5060 views - 12/15/12 by Joe Miller in Articles
When you are running long term
applications like web applications, it is good to know some statistics
about them, like number of requests served, request...
0 replies - 3703 views - 12/14/12 by Alex Soto in Articles
Introduction: Data MiningThis blog talks about a typical solution architecture where we use various BigData components...
0 replies - 4815 views - 12/13/12 by Krishna Prasad in Articles
A variety of infographics have been published around Big Data, Data Scientists. Here is a compendium of some very interesting ones.Big Data Big...
0 replies - 3230 views - 12/13/12 by Ravi Kalakota in Articles
This is just a short post about using the Munin ip_ plugin to monitor traffic to and from particular hosts using iptables.There are...
0 replies - 2287 views - 12/13/12 by Rob Golding in Articles
