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DEMO: GageIn looks to redefine how businesses collect data | VentureBeat
GageIn is one of 53 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2011 event taking place this week in Palm Desert, Calif.
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Big data: Global good or zero-sum arms race? - O'Reilly Radar
Last month, Netezza CEO Jim Baum gave a talk at the GigaOM big data event . If I'm honest, I was checking my email and missed most of it, but I do remember tuning in just in time to hear him say something like "big data is going to have a huge economic impact." I spend most of my days considering how the component pieces of this big data transformation will impact the corporate enterprise.
You May be Important, but Your Data is Even Better - IDC Insight
People may be at the centre of the consumer social networking and enterprise social software phenomenon, but the current competitive environment is really about the behavioral data you bring with you. There have been two big announcements in the "sCircle" (i.e. the "social software circle" - sorry, I couldn't help myself!) in the last couple of weeks.
For more than 25 years, data warehousing has been the accepted architecture for providing information to support decision makers.
Will data warehousing survive the advent of big data? - O'Reilly Radar
LinkedIn?s Reid Hoffman explains the brave new world of data | VentureBeat
LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman presented his vision today for “Web 3.0” at the South by Southwest Interactive conference in Austin. Hoffman, who is now a partner at Greylock Partners, sounded dismissive of most of the buzzwords that have been tied to Web 3.0 — bandwidth, “appification”, video, location, real-time, and mobile.
DEMO 2011: DataRoket grabs your data from anywhere | VentureBeat
DataRoket is one of 53 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2011 event taking place this week in Palm Desert, Calif. After our selection, the companies pay a fee to present. Our coverage of them remains objective.
Seth’s post on Personal Science (especially about “data exhaust” [1] ) got me thinking about big data and the implications for the self-tracking work we do.
The Big Bucket Personal Informatics Data Model
Facebook, Google and others are pioneering the creation of the Personal Information Economy (PIE) based on consumer/user data.
Customer Data 2.0: Telcos Must Vie for a slice of the $Multi-Billion ‘PIE’
BBC News - Global data storage calculated at 295 exabytes
The world's data would be the equivalent of 13 layers of books over China The researchers calculated the figure by estimating the amount of data held on 60 technologies from PCs and and DVDs to paper adverts and books. "If we were to take all that information and store it in books, we could cover the entire area of the US or China in 13 layers of books," Dr Martin Hilbert of the University of Southern California told the BBC's Science in Action.
I got a bit of surprise when I opened my recent utility bill.
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How to Win on the Internet: Data
There is alot of hype swirling around these days about the big platform shifts: social, local, mobile, cloud, it’s all transforming the web as we know it, we hear just about every day now.Data is a currency
If I talk about data marketplaces, you probably think of large resellers like Bloomberg or Thomson Reuters .Assister à une conférence du Quantifed Self (QS), comme c’était le cas de cette première édition européenne, qui se tenait à Amsterdam, c’est faire l’expérience étrange d’être parmi des gens obnubilés par la mesure de soi et qui interrogent sans cesse ce qu’ils mesurent d’eux-mêmes. C’est être confronté à une multitude de personnes – les “quantifiés” – qui part leurs pratiques mêmes, semblent se distinguer du commun des mortels : “Nous ne sommes pas comme les autres personnes” reconnaissait Gary Wolf en introduction de ces deux jours. Bardés d’outils, d’applications, de techniques de soi et de méthodes, que bien souvent ils inventent en faisant, ces cobayes d’eux-mêmes vous font entrer dans le monde étrange d’une pratique réflexive sur soi-même, visant à faire sens d’une accumulation de données et de chiffres.
Quantified Self (1/3) : Mettre l’informatique au service du corps « InternetActu.net
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