Strata Week: Facebook builds a new look for old data
Here are a few of the data stories that caught my attention this week. Facebook data and the “story of your life” Last week at its F8 developer conference, Facebook announced several important changes,...
View ArticleMoneyball for software engineering
While sports isn’t always a popular topic in software engineering circles, if you find yourself sitting in a theater watching “Moneyball,” you might wonder if the story’s focus on statistics and data...
View ArticleTop Stories: October 10-14, 2011
Here’s a look at the top stories published across O’Reilly sites this week. Why indoor navigation is so hardThe mapping applications built into smartphones are fantastic … until you arrive at your...
View ArticleMoneyball for software engineering, part 2
Brad Pitt was recently nominated for the Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane in the movie “Moneyball,” which was also nominated for Best Picture. If you’re not...
View ArticleTop stories: January 30-February 3, 2012
Here’s a look at the top stories published across O’Reilly sites this week. What is Apache Hadoop?Apache Hadoop has been the driving force behind the growth of the big data industry. But what does it...
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