• Maybe big data is the killer app for Google's cloud

  Maybe big data is the killer app for Google's cloud : Next day after my Google Compute Engine and Data , Derrick Harris writes for GigaOm: Google's Compute Engine cloud doesn't yet have a Hadoop offering of its own,but the platform is making a name for itself as a viable, if not ideal,place…

• Data and visualization year in review, 2013

  Visualization continues to mature and focus more on the data it represents than on novel designs and size. People improved on existing forms and got better at analysis. Readerships seemed to be more ready and eager to explore more data at a time. Fewer spam graphics landed in my inbox.So all in all,…

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