Companies are not taking advantage of the new technology as data source.
We built Google Flu Trends as a complementary data source to the surveillance systems run by the CDC.
But they say it will be 2018 at the earliest before they can even start incorporating data from the programme into their estimates - and there are no plans to replace the IPS as the main source of migration data.
As a novel, global data source Argo has also become a central element in operational oceanography and in basic research and has great value in education.
The smartphone era increases again the rate of data inflow, as consumers carry with them a streaming source of geolocated imagery and audio data.
The EcoHub app works by pulling overall home energy usage data, provided by an energy data source, such as a utility or smart meter company.
The analysis, based on a sample survey of voters last year, is viewed as the best source of government data on turnout by race and ethnicity.
The confrontation of ideas at these workshops has definitively advanced the discipline to a level that archaeoseismological evidence is now considered as a complementary source of earthquake data in the whole range of approaches in earthquake science.
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EBay also adopted new tools for big-data processing, such as the open-source software framework Hadoop and a system called Mobius that was developed in its labs.
What consumers should consider is whom they choose to allow as the keeper and trusted source to safeguard their data.
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For example, such cases typically concern permission to use data from a single source, such as a phone company's billing records.
Part of what has made WikiLeaks so much more effective than traditional hacking efforts, after all, is that whistleblowers with privileged accounts within computer networks are a far more efficient source of embarrassing data than hacking techniques such as random searches of filesharing networks.
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Today, less than 5% of revenues come from emerging Big Data pure play vendors and open-source contributors such as Cloudera, Hortonworks and others.
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In addition to a higher storage capacity than past LTO generations, LTO 5 also offers new architecture features such as the LTFS file system that turn magnetic tape into a directly addressable data source, like a hard disk drive.
Saying things without providing references to evidence is a hallmark of the denialist argument, even as they demand climate scientists make available for scrutiny every change to every draft of every paper they ever touch, as well as the proprietary source code of computer programs they create to analyze their data.
They argue that starting with Digital Equipment Corporation 50 years ago, this area has spawned more enterprise-focused companies such as Data General, EMC (EMC), Endeca, and others that are a source of valuable talent.
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Hbasecon highlights the growing importance of the open-source community as leaders in expanding the pure performance and capability as the big data market rapidly expands.
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It works well when cities open their data to the public or when, as in the case of Wikipedia, an open-source software platform supports open-source content.
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Erlang, developed by telecommunications company Ericsson for massively parallel computing in a phone network, then later released as an open source language, both influenced Scala and is enjoying some rebirth in the world of global data centers.
As a company designs a mobile web site and related applications, it should seize this opportunity to define a unified data source.
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