Data Mining News January 24, 2013
January 24th, 2013
- Data-Mining NYC’s Dog Obsession – The Atlantic Cities
The Atlantic CitiesData-Mining NYC’s Dog Obsession
The Atlantic Cities
What do the Upper West Side, SoHo, the West Village and Park Slope have in common? They’re the New York City neighborhoods where Labradors are the most popular purebred dogs. Across Central Park in the 10021, meanwhile, Shih Tzus outnumber …and more » - Actuate Launches BIRT Analytics Offering Fast, Free-form Visual Data Mining … – Bobsguide (press release)
Actuate Launches BIRT Analytics Offering Fast, Free-form Visual Data Mining …
Bobsguide (press release)
Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ: BIRT), The BIRT Company™ – delivering more insights to more people than all BI companies combined, today announced BIRT Analytics™, a visual data mining and predictive analytics product that dramatically streamlines …and more » - Sometimes the best defense is deletion – CSO Magazine
Sometimes the best defense is deletion
CSO Magazine
Big Datais viewed as a very good thing by most enterprises. With the right analytics, it can generate meaning and business value. But like with many things there can be too much of a good thing, say a number of Information Governance (IG) experts.and more » - Hortonworks releases a Hadoop sandbox – Australian Techworld
Hortonworks releases a Hadoop sandbox
Australian Techworld
Those who want to try the much-hyped Hadoop but haven’t got a cluster or two to spare can now test the data processing platform on their desktops, thanks to a new release from Hadoop distributor Hortonworks. Hortonworks Sandbox is a single-node … - Video: Data mining a mountain of vulnerabilities – Help Net Security
Video: Data mining a mountain of vulnerabilities
Help Net Security
Veracode used static binary analysis on thousands of applications submitted to them by large enterprises, commercial software vendors, open source projects, and software outsourcers, to create an anonymized vulnerability data set. By mining this data … - “Cyberazzi” – Data Mining Companies Investigated for Invasion of Privacy – CorpWatch.org
CorpWatch.org“Cyberazzi” – Data Mining Companies Investigated for Invasion of Privacy
CorpWatch.org
The paparazzi hide in bushes and use telephoto lenses to snap pictures of celebrities. The “cyberazzi” parachute into web browsers and sneak up behind mobile phones to spy on ordinary people. Nine such data mining companies must report what personal … - A Data-Mining Inauguration App, and a 3D printed Smartphone Case – Marketplace.org
Marketplace.orgA Data-Mining Inauguration App, and a 3D printed Smartphone Case
Marketplace.org
But as Politico first reported, the app asks users for contact information, and the fine print reserves the right to share the resulting data. “Candidates, organizations, groups or causes that we believe have similar political viewpoints, principles or … - France wants to tax data mining, and it’s not a bad idea – Quartz
Fast CompanyFrance wants to tax data mining, and it’s not a bad idea
Quartz
First, they suggested taxing Google’s personalized ads to boost French advertisers. Then, they tried to tax Google News to finance the French press. Now, the French government is thinking about taxing the collection of personal data by Internet …
France Looks At Possibility Of Taxing Internet Companies For Data MiningFast Company
An Unpopular Argument in Favor of Taxing the InternetMotherboard (blog)
Should Google and Facebook be taxed for collecting your personal data …The Next Weball 34 news articles » - New Center for Data Mining – iProgrammer
New Center for Data Mining
iProgrammer
A new computational institute is being formed the aim of mining‘ big data‘ and addressing challenges ranging from climate change to energy management. The Northwest Institute for Advanced Computing, to be based in Seattle, is being formed by the …
