Tag: Industries

Feed: All - O'Reilly Media. Author: Ben Lorica. Stairs and brick wall (source: Pixabay) Check out the "Deep Learning models" sessions at the Artificial Intelligence Conference in San Francisco, September 4-7, 2018. One of the key findings of a survey we released earlier this year (How Companies are Putting AI to Work through Deep Learning) was that the leading reason holding companies back from incorporating deep learning was their lack of access to skilled people. One-fifth of respondents pointed to a skills gap as one of the reasons they haven’t integrated deep learning, and at the time of the survey, ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Rob Caron. Now in preview Announcing the public preview of Windows Container Support in Azure App Service - Windows Server Containers in Web App are now available in public preview. Azure App Service provides pre-defined application stacks on Windows like ASP.NET or Node.js, running on IIS. The preconfigured Windows environment locks down the operating system from administrative access, software installations, changes to the global assembly cache, and so on. If your application requires more access than the preconfigured environment allows, you can deploy a custom Windows container instead. Azure App Service caches several parent images ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Christine Alford. 2-DAY Azure Cloud Transformation Workshop & POC: Microsoft Azure is a powerful platform, but getting started can be daunting. Begin your Azure cloud journey with Steeves and Associates to gain the tech know-how to move forward with Azure. Advanced Analytics and AI: 1/2 Day Briefing: During this half-day workshop, Dimensional Strategies Inc. will provide powerful insights on machine learning and how industries can extract value from their data by leveraging Microsoft's machine learning tools. AI Envisioning: 1-Day Workshop: Guided by T4G experts, this collaborative envisioning engagement is designed to harness the power of ... Read More

Feed: Planet big data. Author: Ronald van Loon. It can without a semblance of doubt be said that the digital transformation is currently over us. Gone are the days when companies wanted to prepare for it, and go into the era with sufficient preparation. With the transformation now over us, it is time for action, and the need to be at the top of their game is felt more than it ever was for most companies. The fact that digital transformation is here is especially true for operators offering services in the telecommunication space across the globe. These operators are in ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Matthew Gierc. (This post originally appeared here)  In a data-driven world, it’s odd that gut instinct still plays such a big part in business decisions. But why isn’t surprising: Not only do businesses have more data than they can handle, but they’re also using a tool never designed to gather BI (Business Intelligence) in the first place. That tool is Excel; approximately “1 in 5 businesses are using spreadsheets as the main tool to commu...according to Bernard Mar (Forbes). Excel is a great tool for certain business requirements, but gathering and ... Read More

Feed: Neo4j Graph Database Platform. Author: Jocelyn Hoppa. By Greta Workman, Marketing Manager | August 10, 2018Reading time: 5 minutes Once again, GraphConnect makes its way back to the vibrant island of Manhattan this autumn! Whether you’re new to the world of graph database technology or you’ve been a part of the movement for some time, there’s something new for everybody at this year’s event.Here are just a few of the best reasons why you should attend GraphConnect 2018 in NYC on September 20 and 21: 10. The LocationThis year, GraphConnect 2018 takes place at the Marriott Marquis in Times ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Caroline Barret. In a previous post, I studied gender diversity in the film industry, I did this by focusing on some key behind-the-camera roles and measuring the evolution of the gender diversity in the last decade. The conclusion was not great: women are under-represented, especially in the most important roles of directors and writers, as these key roles determine the way women are portrayed in front of the camera. I was curious about the TV series industry too: as the TV series industry is faster paced than the movie industry, might they might be more open to women? I ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Igor Bobriakov. Image credit: tinydesignr.com Nowadays, there is a huge list of powerful visualization tools to help you illustrate your ideas, visualize your data, make it talk, share your significant analytics with customers and the global community. In this article, we will compare the most commonly used platforms and analyze their main features to help you choose one or several platforms that will provide indispensable aid for your work communication. It is often hard to separate the facts from fiction when evaluating various business intelligence (BI) tools, as every BI vendor markets ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: publicsector. The California Cloud Workforce Project (“CA Cloud”), a consortium of 19 LA County community colleges and their sister high schools, today announced they will offer a Cloud Computing Certificate beginning in the fall of 2018. The CA Cloud curriculum was designed collaboratively by faculty at Santa Monica College (SMC) and AWS Educate, with the support of subject matter experts from AWS and other LA-based tech companies to equip students with cloud skills needed for careers in the tech industry.The CA Cloud curriculum will also be shared globally through AWS Educate – along with materials contributed by ... Read More

Feed: Featured Posts - Hadoop360. Author: Sharma Niti. Considered as the fourth industrial revolution, Blockchain Technology is making news everywhere. This technology that was created for supporting cryptocurrencies has found ways to enter different industries like finance, commerce, judiciary & so on.In this article, I will discuss how Blockchain technology was built, how it works & also some of its features. It is a must read for those who have been hearing about the Blockchain technology from here & there and feel curious to know more.Let us begin!Background of Blockchain TechnologyInvented by Satoshi Nakamoto in the years 2008, Blockchain Technology ... Read More