Predictive Analytics And Fiat Currency Make ICOs Excellent Investments

ICO Fiat Currency and Its Acceptance by ICOs There are loads of new investment vehicles in the 21st century. This is primarily due to advances in big data and new types of currencies. Big data and predictive analytics have played a crucial role in the growth of bitcoin, litecoin and other virtual currencies. The market is growing at an unprecedented pace. Many people are starting to invest in ICOs (initial coin offerings) with traditional currencies too.

With Mulesoft in fold, Salesforce gains access to data wherever it lives

When Salesforce bought Mulesoft last spring for the tidy sum of $6.5 billion, it looked like money well spent for the CRM giant. After all, it was providing a bridge between the cloud and the on-prem data center and that was a huge missing link for a company with big ambitions like Salesforce. When you want to rule the enterprise, you can’t be limited by where data lives and you need to be able to share information across disparate systems.

LinkedIn steps into business intelligence with the launch of Talent Insights

LinkedIn may be best known as a place where people and organizations keep public pages of their professional profiles, using that as a starting point for networking, recruitment and more — a service that today that has racked up more than 575 million users, 20 million companies and 15 million active job listings. But now under the ownership of Microsoft, the company has increasingly started to building a number of other services, and today comes the latest of these, the launch of a new feature called Talent Insights.

Salesforce, AWS expand partnership with secure data sharing between platforms

Salesforce and Amazon’s cloud arm, AWS, have had a pretty close relationship for some time, signing a $400 million deal for infrastructure cloud services in 2016, but today at Dreamforce, Salesforce’s massive customer conference taking place this week in San Francisco, they took it to another level. The two companies announced they were offering a new set of data integration services between the two cloud platforms for common customers.

The most common answers and categories on ‘Jeopardy!’

NBCSeasoned fans of the show "Jeopardy!" know that certain categories pop up much more often than others. And it turns out, there are common correct responses that surface over and over again too. The data visualization website Tableau Public crowdsourced a compelling visualization of the top "Jeopardy!" answers and categories for the show, as well as for Double Jeopardy! and Final Jeopardy!

4 ways CIOs can get comprehensive, long-lasting value from data

Data management has become a team sport. So how can CIOs develop winning plays to ensure that their organizations derive full benefits from their data? Here are four ways.

Predictive Analytics Makes DasCoin And Other Currencies Mainstream

The person going by the name Satoshi Nakamoto made waves in 2008 by announcing the launch of bitcoin. Bitcoin was the world’s first digital currency, but a number of others have reached the market as well. Litecoin, etherium, ripple and Monero are just a few. DasCoin is one of the newest virtual currencies to reach the market. They have all benefited from big data.

When should I run backup, robot overlord? Autonomous Hadoop and NoSQL backup is now a thing

Imanis Data bets data management farm on backupbot Machine learning data management company Imanis Data has introduced an autonomous backup product powered by machine learning.…

Microsoft is putting HoloLens to work with new Dynamics 365 applications

Microsoft HoloLens mixed reality glasses have always been interesting technology, but it’s never been clear how the company would move from novelty device to actual viable business use cases. Today, it made a move toward the latter, announcing a couple of applications designed to put the HoloLens to work in Dynamics 365, giving it a real business purpose. Dynamics 365 is Microsoft’s one-stop shop for CRM and ERP, where a company can work on some of its key business software functions including field service in an integrated fashion.

Big Data Simplifies Child Monitoring in an Age of New Safety Concerns

The “Stranger Danger” hysteria of the late 1900s did more harm than good. Follow up data found that children were hundreds of times more likely to get abducted by a family member than a stranger. Unfortunately, this blinded people to the very real problems children do face in the 21st-century. The good news is that parents are finally becoming more aware of the issues.