For a limited time, you can download the free special edition book, Hadoop for Dummies, in PDF format, compliments of IBM Platform Computing. Registration with IBM may be required. Register for Free Download of Hadoop for Dummies book My Review of Hadoop for Dummies Title: Hadoop for Dummies Author: Robert D. Schneider Publisher: John Wiley & …
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Apr 08
Top 10 Helpful Hadoop Experts on Stack Overflow
Who are the real unsung heroes in the Hadoop community? I want to give thanks and kudos to the top 10 people who have provided the most contribution to the Hadoop open-source community via Stack Overflow in this past quarter, January to March 2013. These experts have the highest scores for Hadoop and related tags …
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Apr 07
List of Free Big Data and Hadoop Conference Videos from 2013 Q1
Did you miss all the fantastic Big Data and Hadoop conferences in the first quarter of 2013? Perhaps you had wanted to go, but were unable to travel to the conferences or did not have sufficient budget to attend. Fortunately, you can still watch some of the conference videos and presentations online. Although a complete …
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Apr 05
Sears Now Sells Big Data Services via MetaScale
Like many Americans, I have my cherished Craftsman tools and Kenmore appliances from the US retailer Sears. However, how many Americans know that Sears now also sells big data services as well? Sears is a well known US department store that had started off as a successful mail order catalog business in 1888, selling to …
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Mar 07
Forbes “What Can Marketers Do To Manage And Leverage Big Data?”
Kimberly Whitler writes on the Forbes CMO Network “What Can Marketers Do To Manage And Leverage Big Data?” I like this article. Ms Whitler interviewed Tim Suther, the Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer for Acxiom, about why Big Data is significant for marketers. Why should marketers care about Big Data? So they can prove the …
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Feb 28
Datameer Recognized as a Top 10 Most Innovative Big Data Company
Congratulations to the Datameer company for getting included in the Fast Company’s Top 10 most innovative Big Data companies list and the CIO UK 20 vendors to watch in 2013. We wrote about Datameer last month being included in the InformationWeek list of 13 Big Data Vendors to Watch in 2013. Datameer is continuing to …
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Feb 27
Get New Free “Hadoop illuminated” Book and Review
The new “Hadoop Illuminated” book has arrived today! See below for how you can read it online for free. Read it today to make progress on your way toward becoming a Hadoop professional for the Big Data revolution. Read my review below to find out more. Free open access download of the Hadoop Illuminated book …
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Feb 02
Big Data Top Questions by Marketers and their Kids Infographic 2013
What are the top questions marketers ask about their Big Data and how are they similar to their kids’ questions? Here’s a tongue-in-cheek look at how their questions are similar. See the below infographic from Infochimps via Visual.ly. Big Data 2013: Why Marketers and Their Kids are Asking the Same Questions infographic I work …
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