Comments for Science &... http://www.micfarris.com Mashup of science, business, technology, and channeling inner geekness! Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:39:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on Three Types of Data Science Questions by Data Science Tidbits | Science &... http://www.micfarris.com/2011/09/three-types-of-data-science-questions/comment-page-1/#comment-1280 Data Science Tidbits | Science &... Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:39:50 +0000 http://www.micfarris.com/?p=823#comment-1280 [...] work quite well.  This is likely a snapshot of where things are today, but I do believe that as the questions we ask of the data get more complicated, we will clearly see the need for a more rigorous science-based discipline to data [...] [...] work quite well.  This is likely a snapshot of where things are today, but I do believe that as the questions we ask of the data get more complicated, we will clearly see the need for a more rigorous science-based discipline to data [...]

]]> Comment on Data Science Defined by Data Science Tidbits | Science &... http://www.micfarris.com/2011/09/data-science-defined/comment-page-1/#comment-1279 Data Science Tidbits | Science &... Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:05:47 +0000 http://www.micfarris.com/?p=800#comment-1279 [...] definition of data science is still being defined, but I’m convinced it will have huge impact in the next five years.  [...] [...] definition of data science is still being defined, but I’m convinced it will have huge impact in the next five years.  [...]

]]> Comment on KHAAAAAN! by Nerd Pride Friday: ‘Wars’ Trumps ‘Trek’ | Science &... http://www.micfarris.com/2010/03/khaaaaan/comment-page-1/#comment-1126 Nerd Pride Friday: ‘Wars’ Trumps ‘Trek’ | Science &... Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:28:43 +0000 http://www.micfarris.com/?p=257#comment-1126 [...] for updates on this topic.Powered by WP Greet Box WordPress PluginIt appears that Princess Leia and Captain Kirk are in a bit of interstellar combat, albeit 30+ years later.  And regardless of what Kirk has to [...] [...] for updates on this topic.Powered by WP Greet Box WordPress PluginIt appears that Princess Leia and Captain Kirk are in a bit of interstellar combat, albeit 30+ years later.  And regardless of what Kirk has to [...]

]]> Comment on Three Types of Data Science Questions by Forbes: Can Big Data Fix Healthcare? | Science &... http://www.micfarris.com/2011/09/three-types-of-data-science-questions/comment-page-1/#comment-1096 Forbes: Can Big Data Fix Healthcare? | Science &... Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:12:27 +0000 http://www.micfarris.com/?p=823#comment-1096 [...] if done right.  Saving lives and reducing costs dramatically in healthcare would qualify as one of those hard problems where disciplined approaches can yield significant results.  Here is Hill’s post on [...] [...] if done right.  Saving lives and reducing costs dramatically in healthcare would qualify as one of those hard problems where disciplined approaches can yield significant results.  Here is Hill’s post on [...]

]]> Comment on LinkedIn Not Worried About Facebook by Fast Company: Interview with LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman | Science &... http://www.micfarris.com/2011/10/linkedin-not-worried-about-facebook/comment-page-1/#comment-1090 Fast Company: Interview with LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman | Science &... Sun, 20 Nov 2011 16:00:12 +0000 http://www.micfarris.com/?p=863#comment-1090 [...] has already been on record as not worrying about Facebook taking over their business.  According to Hoffman, “People with advanced degrees are three [...] [...] has already been on record as not worrying about Facebook taking over their business.  According to Hoffman, “People with advanced degrees are three [...]

]]> Comment on Gartner Magic Quadrant Report on Big Data Integration Tools by Mic Farris http://www.micfarris.com/2011/11/gartner-magic-quadrant-report-on-big-data-integration-tools/comment-page-1/#comment-1080 Mic Farris Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:38:54 +0000 http://www.micfarris.com/?p=1131#comment-1080 Thanks, Mark - I'll definitely check it out... Thanks, Mark – I’ll definitely check it out…

]]> Comment on Data Science Defined by Banks Predicting Your Divorce? | Science &... http://www.micfarris.com/2011/09/data-science-defined/comment-page-1/#comment-1079 Banks Predicting Your Divorce? | Science &... Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:12:43 +0000 http://www.micfarris.com/?p=800#comment-1079 [...] or Data Science” panel at Techonomy 2011 in Tucson, AZ this week, the panel explored how data science has taken its place next to computer science as a fundamental element of information technology.  [...] [...] or Data Science” panel at Techonomy 2011 in Tucson, AZ this week, the panel explored how data science has taken its place next to computer science as a fundamental element of information technology.  [...]

]]> Comment on Gartner Magic Quadrant Report on Big Data Integration Tools by Mark Troester http://www.micfarris.com/2011/11/gartner-magic-quadrant-report-on-big-data-integration-tools/comment-page-1/#comment-1078 Mark Troester Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:57:05 +0000 http://www.micfarris.com/?p=1131#comment-1078 Hello Mic - SAS tends to be conservative when it comes to overly hyped technology so we don't have scads of marketing material on Big Data and Hadoop. SAS has been involved in big data analytics for many years. Prior to the big data craze, we had countless implementations that involve big data analytics, including critical business scenarios such as credit card fraud analysis based on huge data and transaction volume that must meet exacting response time measured in milliseconds. We definitely have our take on Big Data - the best place to follow our discussion is on our blog, there are a bunch of recent posts about Big Data and Hadoop... http://blogs.sas.com/content/datamanagement/ Hope you have a chance to check it out. Mark. Hello Mic –

SAS tends to be conservative when it comes to overly hyped technology so we don’t have scads of marketing material on Big Data and Hadoop. SAS has been involved in big data analytics for many years. Prior to the big data craze, we had countless implementations that involve big data analytics, including critical business scenarios such as credit card fraud analysis based on huge data and transaction volume that must meet exacting response time measured in milliseconds.

We definitely have our take on Big Data – the best place to follow our discussion is on our blog, there are a bunch of recent posts about Big Data and Hadoop…

http://blogs.sas.com/content/datamanagement/

Hope you have a chance to check it out.

Mark.

]]> Comment on Data Science Defined by The NYC Data Science Race | Science &... http://www.micfarris.com/2011/09/data-science-defined/comment-page-1/#comment-1077 The NYC Data Science Race | Science &... Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:48:28 +0000 http://www.micfarris.com/?p=800#comment-1077 [...] to the RSS feed for updates on this topic.Powered by WP Greet Box WordPress PluginYou know that data science is truly becoming a recognized scientific discipline when billions of university dollars will be [...] [...] to the RSS feed for updates on this topic.Powered by WP Greet Box WordPress PluginYou know that data science is truly becoming a recognized scientific discipline when billions of university dollars will be [...]

]]> Comment on Gartner Magic Quadrant Report on Big Data Integration Tools by Mic Farris http://www.micfarris.com/2011/11/gartner-magic-quadrant-report-on-big-data-integration-tools/comment-page-1/#comment-1076 Mic Farris Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:43:36 +0000 http://www.micfarris.com/?p=1131#comment-1076 Thanks, Mark! Great addition... Let me know if you have more information on big data analytics, as I see this as the next technology piece for how organizations utilize their data. Thanks, Mark! Great addition… Let me know if you have more information on big data analytics, as I see this as the next technology piece for how organizations utilize their data.

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