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Read between the lines for the biggest takeaway from WWDC: Apple's stance on data mining
New enterprise controls ensure that a "single version of the truth" is preserved
Microsoft’s BI as a service offering is capable and inexpensive, but lacks fine-grained control over visualizations
With Wave for Big Data, Salesforce wants to keep a foothold in enterprises with interest in Hadoop
In the real world, big data sometimes bumps up against Big Ideas
Through a variety of partnerships, Wave for Big Data aims to open new data sources to Salesforce's Analytics Cloud
With recent enhancements, you can now get a truly useful education from Coursera and its ilk — in data science, machine learning, and many other subjects.
Data lakes are said to be the next big thing in IT, finally bringing the promises of big data to the non-IT masses. But when you scratch beneath the surface, are data lakes really helping with agility, or are they just making things more difficult?
We're at the beginning of a new wave of numeric data -- and the new R language provides a powerful array of tools to make sense of it all