Month: April 2013
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Fraud Prevention in a Big Data Environment
in Big DataSAP announced Tuesday a new analytic application to help enterprises detect, investigate, analyze and prevent fraud in Big Data environments. March 19, 2013 by Derek Klobucher Christchurch, New Zealand is rebuilding after a devastating earthquake two years ago and recovering from the global financial crisis — and it could be losing more than US$1.2 billion…
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Does Big Data Spell the End of Business Intelligence As We Know It?
in Big DataTraditional BI requires human input to decide what correlated factors to query. As predictive data analytics gets increasingly powerful, the algorithms do the deciding. That spells the end of BI as CIO.com columnist Bernard Golden knows it–and he doesn’t feel fine about it. By Bernard Golden, March 26, 2013 CIO — At last week’s SVForum…
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China to standardize around local version of Ubuntu
in SoftwareCanonical partnership is China’s latest attempt to develop homegrown OS in market where Microsoft’s Windows dominates. By Michael Kan | IDG News Service China has picked Canonical’s Linux-based Ubuntu OS as the reference architecture to establish a standardized operating system in the nation that could end up in PCs, servers, tablets and smartphones. The result…
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Lean Projects
Posted by Alex Falkowski at 09/03/2013 03:36 I have had the pleasure to start a new job for a very well established agency. As with every company, managing projects is not easy. However, what makes this company particularly interesting is the shear growth they are going through. As with any start you get the opportunity to…
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SAP Speeds Deployment Time for Big Data Analytics
in Big DataSAP’s Big Data Transition Strategy will be studied in MBA programs a few years from now. The company is disrupting its industry with revolutionary solutions without disrupting its customers. Needless to say, that’s a hard thing to do.