Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Microsoft Uses Big Data To Help Save The World’s Most Endangered Species

By Mike Wheatley Oct 5, 2012

The animal kingdom has a lot to thank big data for. Following last week’s news that Japanese scientists are mapping bluefin tuna populations to ensure a sustainable supply of sushi, Microsoft’s engineers are getting…

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Time To Make Sense of Tumblr with Union Metrics Analytics Tool

By Mike Wheatley Oct 5, 2012

Blogging platform Tumblr has teamed up with Union Metrics to finally be able to offer its users the chance to visualize and analyze traffic. The data visualization and analytics platform was unveiled by Tumblr’s…

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Good Riddance, Steve Jobs

By Mike Wheatley Oct 5, 2012

One year on from Steve Job’s death and yet again we see the fanboy crowd come out in full force, stampeding over each other in their desperation to lavish praise on their hero as…

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Keccak Chosen as SHA-3 Competition Winner, But Will Take Years To Make Its Mark

By Mike Wheatley Oct 4, 2012

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has finally chosen a replacement for one of the most widely-used computer security algorithms, following a five year contest among the world’s leading cryptographers. NIST hopes…

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ZocDoc “Checks In” So You Can Check Out Faster

By Mike Wheatley Oct 4, 2012

ZocDoc, the web-based medical booking platform that allows users to find and book appointments with doctors online, has added a new feature to its service that aims to speed up the whole ‘checking in’…

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Big Data Startup Trifacta Sets Its Sights On The Holy Grail

By Mike Wheatley Oct 4, 2012

Gathering big data, crunching it, storing it somewhere – all of this is relatively easy thanks to the Moore’s Law and the unstoppable march of storage technology. The difficulty with big data comes with…

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Screw The Advertisers, Let’s Start Selling Our Data

By Mike Wheatley Oct 3, 2012

Are you sick of advertisers tracking your every move online? If so, then join the club – according to researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, almost two thirds of Americans feel exactly the same…

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Ellison: No More Major Acquisitions, Oracle’s Focus is on Cloud Products

By Mike Wheatley Oct 3, 2012

Despite rumors to the contrary, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has insisted that the world’s 3rd biggest software maker is not pursuing any more acquisitions, claiming that the company is fully focused on promoting its…

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Big Brother’s Big Data: New Data Strategies for a Digital World

By Mike Wheatley Oct 3, 2012

Governments have already enjoyed some limited success through their intelligent use of big data, combating water shortage problems and fighting crime amongst other things, but up until now these projects have largely been localized…

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Russia Blocks Anti-Islam Film: Could YouTube Itself Be Next?

By Mike Wheatley Oct 3, 2012

There are fears that YouTube could be blocked in Russia following a court decision that ordered the highly controversial trailer for the movie “The Innocence of Muslims” to be taken down. A judge at…

Mike Wheatley

Microsoft Uses Big Data To Help Save The World’s Most Endangered Species

Time To Make Sense of Tumblr with Union Metrics Analytics Tool

Good Riddance, Steve Jobs

Keccak Chosen as SHA-3 Competition Winner, But Will Take Years To Make Its Mark

ZocDoc “Checks In” So You Can Check Out Faster

Big Data Startup Trifacta Sets Its Sights On The Holy Grail

Screw The Advertisers, Let’s Start Selling Our Data

Ellison: No More Major Acquisitions, Oracle’s Focus is on Cloud Products

Big Brother’s Big Data: New Data Strategies for a Digital World

Russia Blocks Anti-Islam Film: Could YouTube Itself Be Next?

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