• The dual sense of consistency

  The dual sense of consistency : Michael Nygard in an article that looks at the 2, completely unrelated, definitions of consistency ; the one in ACID and the one from CAP: So it turns out that "consistency (predicate)" and"consistency (history)" are two distinct ideas that happento share a…

• Big Data 2.0: the next generation of Big Data

  Big Data 2.0: the next generation of Big Data : Gagan Mehra 1 from VentureBeat: The big data ecosystem has now reached a tipping point where the basicinfrastructural capabilities for supporting big data challenges andopportunities are easily available. Now we are entering what I would callthe next…

• Statistics Done Wrong, a guide to common analysis mistakes

  Alex Reinhart, a PhD statistics student at Carnegie Mellon University, covers some of the common analysis mistakes in Statistics Done …