As the Open Source software movement continues the strengthen, questions abound about where the opportunities to create commercially viable solutions. Red Hat did it with Linux. Can Cloudera do it with Hadoop? Read this GigaOm article.
Jun 01
In an effort to increase user engagement, satisfaction, and profitability, many websites are offering their users various types of recommendations. Many people are familiar with Amazon.com’s people who bought also bought or people who browsed also browsed. But how do they do that?
Darren Vengroff, chief scientist from RichRelevance, explains some of the components of a recommendation system in a GigaOM article.
Apr 15
GigaOM posted an article claiming that we are in the midst of a data mining renaissance. Sounds good to me.
