Kristen Nicole
Latest from Kristen Nicole
When it comes to sieving through unstructured data, there’s a great deal of interest from several industries, from advertising to search. Viralheat’s unleashing its intelligence tool to those companies in need, with the release of a free sentiment analysis API. Currently in …
Data Gives the Daily Dot a New Media Edge
Take a look at your daily feeds. They’re likely filled with stories about the latest Valley startup to receive funding, some intrusive piece of Android malware, or a rumor concerning a Facebook change, an Apple device, or Google’s latest plot. I should …
Fix Big Data Issues with Big Data Insight: the Promise of Revolution
There’s a new position that’s emerged from the booming big data sector–that of the data scientist. It’s a job that’s as fluid and pliable as the term big data itself, lingering between two worlds of technology information and information implementation, yet to …
InfiniteGraph Plays Nice in NoSQL Sandbox, Launches New Tool
When it comes to managing big data, there’s an emerging number of ways to go about things, depending on your needs for structured data, unstructured data, volume, speed and accessibility. NoSQL in particular is gaining a lot of attention in recent months, …
How Can Big Data make Captcha Human Friendly?
Who would’ve thought that the cloud could help Captcha become more human? NuCaptcha has leveraged big data in a big way, creating the “human-friendly” Captcha campaign in an effort to gain new clients around its service. What NuCaptcha offers is a platform …
Cloudera Freely Offers Hadoop Knowledge Base. Kumbaya!
Cloudera’s been on a tear lately, launching a new Enterprise program, gaining support from some influential partners including Dell, and readily establishing its leadership position within the open cloud industry. Today’s news comes as a celebration of all Cloudera’s done up to …
HotLink Sizzles out of Stealth, Launches Transformation Platform for Clouds
One of the biggest issues enterprises face today is managing their server stacks and keeping up with new technology. There’s established systems to upend, complex connections to consider, and compatibility issues to address. No wonder there’s a flood of startups and services …
Google+ Beats Facebook for Mobile Developer Interest: Report
The iPad rocks, Android tablets are determined to catch up, and everyone’s mixed up in some legal battle involving patents, code, or something of the sort. Got it. But as summer winds down and a new season approaches, what does the mobile …
A New Language for Unstructured Data. Just Call Him UnQL.
There’s a whole lot of data floating around this world, and an increasing portion of it is unstructured (for a review of unstructured vs. structured data and content, see here). The matter of managing this data is another story, borne of opportunity …
Big Data, Mobility Feed the Market’s Cycle of Success
We’re at the mid-mark of the fiscal year, when companies set aside some time to discuss their finances, earnings and profits. And for the most part, the tech sector is doing well. Some key companies showed stellar performances, including Apple, Google and …