Entries Tagged as 'Catalyst'
by Svetlana Sicular | September 7, 2012 | Comments Off
I cover big data and data governance. Both are equally challenging and both promise to save the world. Until recently, I had a false idea, that one of these topics is mainstream and another one is on sidelines for everyone other than me and a dozen people like Andrew White or Joe Bugajski. The latter is [...]
Category: Big Data Catalyst Catalyst-NA data data governance data paprazzi EIM events geospatial Hadoop Information Everywhere innovation Inquire Within Local News market analysis Uncategorized Tags: big data, big data adoption, Catalyst, data, data governance, data paprazzi, Information Everywhere, market analysis, pseudo-tweets
by Svetlana Sicular | August 28, 2012 | Comments Off
“Imagine a revolution from 80-character punch cards to 140-character tweets,” — this Jack Santos punch line has been tweeted and re-tweeted on Day 1 of the Gartner Catalyst conference (#GartnerCat) last week. Coming back from Catalyst was like returning from a whitewater trip: the same sense of excitement and learning about yourself under extreme conditions. [...]
Category: Big Data Catalyst Catalyst-NA Crossing the Chasm data data paprazzi events geospatial Information Everywhere Local News market analysis skills Uncategorized Tags: big data, big data adoption, Catalyst, crossing the chasm, data, data paprazzi, data scientist, end users, experience, health, Information Everywhere, innovation, market analysis, phones, pseudo-tweets, Silicon Valley, statistics, Twitter
by Svetlana Sicular | August 11, 2012 | 2 Comments
Technology robs words of their intrinsic meaning: what happened to “like” and “friend”? Is it true that Facebook patented “face”? What is “oracle”? Who is Cassandra — a NoSQL database or a Trojan princess, who had a gift of prophecy and whom Apollo cursed never to be believed? At this week’s Cassandra Summit, I learned [...]
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by Svetlana Sicular | July 19, 2012 | 2 Comments
Big data haute couture roughly illustrates the state of the market. The question is: does a big data market exist? “Good morning I’m the global waiter at IT infrastructure solutions I was following up on your attendance at the hi dude summit that was held June 13 and fourteenth,” — I love my email for [...]
Category: "Data Scientist" Big Data big data market Catalyst Catalyst-NA Crossing the Chasm data data paprazzi events fashion Hadoop Information Everywhere innovation Local News market analysis skills Uncategorized Tags: big data, big data adoption, Catalyst, cloudera, crossing the chasm, data, end users, fashion, hadoop, Hadoop distribution, Hadoop Summit, Haute Couture, Hortonworks, Information Everywhere, market, market analysis, Silicon Valley, vendors
by Svetlana Sicular | June 29, 2012 | 7 Comments
Companies are desperately seeking mysterious creatures — data scientists. Some people claim to have seen them in LinkedIn and Target. Perhaps, those were encounters with data scientists from LinkedIn that shop at Target? Or Target data scientists who search on LinkedIn for pregnant teens? Either way, the companies are desperate (except for LinkedIn and Target). [...]
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