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Some of the companies we selected are more established than others. We sided with younger, more obscure startups with big-time potential. Some were too stealth to be included.
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Data mining, forecasting and bioinformatics competitions on Kaggle
Participate in competitions Kaggle is an arena where you can match your data science skills against a global cadre of experts in statistics, mathematics, and machine learning. Whether you're a world-class algorithm wizard competing for prize money or a novice looking to learn from the best, here's your chance to jump in and geek out, for fame, fortune, or fun. Kaggle is a platform for data prediction competitions that allows organizations to post their data and have it scrutinized by the world's best data scientists. In exchange for a prize, winning competitors provide the algorithms that beat all other methods of solving a data crunching problem.
More than 71 million individuals in the United States are admitted to hospitals each year, according to the latest survey from the American Hospital Association. Studies have concluded that in 2006 well over $30 billion was spent on unnecessary hospital admissions. Is there a better way? Can we identify earlier those most at risk and ensure they get the treatment they need? The Heritage Provider Network (HPN) believes that the answer is "yes”.
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Stack Exchange’s Architecture in Bullet Points - blog.serverfault.com
I thought as a break form the normal prose some of our readers might enjoy a short overview of the Stack Exchange Network (including Stack Overflow, Server Fault, and Super User) from a technical view:
Google , Bing , Yahoo ...les moteurs de recherche sur le net ne manquent pas. Un nouvel arrivé dans le paysage propose des résultats de recherche visuels : Spezify.com se base en effet sur différentes sources et affiche les requêtes sous forme de « Post-it ». Sur Spezify.com, il vous suffit de rentrer le mot clé de votre choix et le moteur va ensuite vous proposer des résultats provenant de différentes sources : Yahoo, Flickr , Twitter, Wikipédia, Amazon , Deezer, et des sites et blogs. Il affiche ensuite ses résultats sur l'écran à la manière de plusieurs post-it collés les uns sur les autres. Grâce à la souris, l'internaute peut choisir le post-it de son choix pour obtenir des informations et le lien vers la source. Le contenu propose des billets, des images, des tweets et du contenu provenant principalement des réseaux sociaux.