Down the road from UCSD, 30-foot screens at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography project geomorphic data obtained from radar, sonar and satellites, combined into a single 3-D image.
The Project Dolphin data center went online this spring.
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They build on actions such as the Open Government Directive, the Digital Government Strategy, and, most recently, the Open Data Initiatives project, which is bringing the benefits of open data to a wide range of domains including health, energy, education, public safety, finance, and global development.
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Many companies will decide that there is not a requirement for an involved big data project.
The research project sends the data to NOAA where researchers compare the anonymous citizen-reports to official radar images.
Before starting a Big Data project, companies need to ask themselves what questions are they trying to answer.
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Liquid Robotics, the US company behind the project, collected data about the Pacific Ocean's temperature, salinity and ecosystem from the drone.
This unique project combines that data with locations based on GPS sensors in participant's cell phones to learn their preferred travel days and routes.
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Rodenbeck did a project using crime data from the Oakland, Calif.
If you are still undecided about Big Data, then I strongly suggest that you take a stance to getting on with a Big Data project.
Google's Cloud Platform Developer Relations team is spearheading a project called the Data Sensing Lab, which utilizes a network of Arduino sensors to collect ambient data and translate it into easily understood visualizations.
Using 100 volunteers armed with Series 60 phones (like the Nokia 6682, pictured), the Nokia-funded project tracked such data as incoming and outgoing calls, Bluetooth activity, and approximate location (via celltower ID data).
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It is a massive, big data project.
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The project will use the data to improve radar and weather forecasting technology.
Organizations should always use a consistent cloud opportunity identification process to reduce the risk of project failure by leveraging data from successful cloud implementations.
Bringing this experience with search and the open source community to bear on emerging big data needs, LucidWorks launched in May a big data beta project.
The scientists working on the project believe that the data stored by the system can be easily uploaded, allowing doctors to identify trends or changes in patients' health.
Jabil even gathers failure data to project clients' inventory needs.
Apple also declines to provide key details about its manufacturing process to the Carbon Disclosure Project, which collects data about corporate greenhouse emissions via annual questionnaires that are publicly available.
TC4 project will generate new data on the icy cirrus clouds that are formed in the upper atmosphere by heat-driven, or convective, storm systems that coalesce over warm waters in the tropics.
The search firm says that an experimental software project designed to gather data from unencrypted Wi-Fi networks was accidentally rolled out along with its Street View initiative, which uses cameras mounted on cars to film streets and buildings.
The federal project joins efforts by groups such as Project Budburst, which has collected seasonal data from more than 15, 000 volunteers across the country, and an educational project called Journey North, funded by the Annenberg Foundation, which every year mobilizes students in some 6, 000 schools to report sightings of migrating birds, butterflies and flowering plants.
When the three-year project is completed, reef data will have been boosted considerably, he says.
Corporate Knights collected data for the project primarily from Bloomberg and through direct engagement with the 350 companies.
The first set of data for the project can be found here.
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He joined IBM in 1992 and put his theories to work about five years later with a data-interoperability project nicknamed Garlic.
Of the roughly 400 companies considered in this report, project values and similar financial data was available for only some 150 companies.
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Scientists are set to release the first batch of data from a project designed to create the first map of the human brain.
Since 2008, the firm's Ground Truth project has mashed together licensed data with information gathered by its own fleet of Street View cars and bicycles.
It is ironic that today's computer industry has its origins in a data-processing project carried out in 1890 that was completed on time and under budget.
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