Everyone is talking Hadoop these days for tackling serious business problems in BI. Let’s take a closer look at this data storage platform that lies at the heart of many big data solutions. In a nutshell, Hadoop is an open-source software framework for storing data and running applications on clusters of commodity hardware. It provides massive storage […]
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Last March, I wrote about my thoughts on whether the Apple Watch would make it or flop. Now that we’ve seen the launch, it’s safe to say this product doesn’t stand up to the success in sales or interest of previous Apple products. In a sense, it does not meet the, “Apple Standard.” Days after
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Machine learning, a powerful subset of artificial intelligence, has rapidly transformed various industries by enabling software applications to make accurate predictions without explicit programming. This revolutionary technology utilizes historical data to train algorithms, empowering them to forecast new output values. As machine learning continues to evolve and revolutionize fields such as healthcare, finance, and marketing,
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Whenever a new, groundbreaking piece of technology is announced, I ask myself, “Where can I fit this into my life?” Followed by, “Will it be too dorky?” When Samsung announced their Galaxy Gear smartwatch in 2013, I thought of the world speaking into their wrists like secret agents and kindly pushed it aside as dorky.
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A new age of holographic computing is here. Microsoft’s newly unveiled HoloLens is completely untethered – meaning no wires, phones, or connection to a PC is needed. HoloLens lets you pin holograms in your physical environment, so that you can blend your digital world with your real world. See the world in a whole new
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First things first. SharePoint is a web application framework and platform that makes it easy to store, sync, and share important documents to organize content. It enables an organization to easily create and manage custom team-focused and project-focused sites for collaboration. In addition, it’s possible to deploy an organization-wide intranet portal used to disseminate information
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In an era dominated by data-driven decision-making, Power BI emerges as a formidable ally, ensuring that critical business insights are not confined to desktop screens. With a suite of dedicated mobile apps catering to iOS, Android, and Windows devices, Power BI offers a seamless bridge between the creation of reports in Power BI Desktop and
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In this article, you will discover whether the versatile platform Monday.com is suitable for your small business. Monday.com initially emerged as a work collaboration tool in 2014 but has since evolved into a comprehensive solution for numerous workflows, encompassing customer relationship management (CRM), project management, software development, human resources, marketing, and more. This cloud-based platform
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What is Microsoft Power BI? Microsoft Power BI for Office 365 is a group of features and services that enable businesses to collect and visualize data, share discoveries, ask questions, and collaborate in intuitive new ways. Power BI provides self-service business intelligence (BI) infrastructure, and brings Excel workbook sharing, online collaboration, and IT infrastructure together into a holistic product that’s easy
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{This article has been updated to put a spotlight on top 5 tools transforming small businesses.} As a small business owner growing business in an era where digital transformation defines how you do business, have unprecedented opportunities to thrive and expand your reach. Embrace the right technologies, and these tools become game-changers, offering you enhanced
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Platform Review: RackSpace Cloud Hosting Evaluating and selecting an option for cloud purchases, especially supporting business-critical SaaS or IaaS, can be a nail-biting decision for your team. Ferrari or Frankenstein Many buyers feel as if they are walking into an auto-parts store that sells engines and steering wheels made by one manufacturer and gas and
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It’s easy to get started on social media. Your company probably has a social media presence, and maybe you’ve run a few social media campaigns already. But, how can you tell if your social media efforts are paying off? Like anything else in business, being successful at social media requires hard work, patience, and diligence. An experience and
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