Tag: Mobile

Feed: Hortonworks Blog – Hortonworks. Author: Kevin Jordan. Predictive Analytics and Big Data at PrescientWith the advent of technology and justifiably high expectations for public safety, it is not enough to deal with a crime after it occurs anymore. In the world of Big Data, the powers of predictive analytics applied to emerging threats can help prevent a disaster before it happens. Presence of Mind at Prescient Federal, international, and corporate organizations have a large stake in tackling complex global security challenges, but there is also a desperate need to protect individuals whenever they decide to travel away from the ... Read More

Feed: erwin Expert Blog – erwin, Inc.. Author: Zak Cole. Knowing where to begin business process modeling can seem impossible – you have a wealth of information spread out in front of you and no clue where to start. In our previous articles, ‘The basics of business process modeling‘ and ‘Why am I doing this?,’ we  covered the reasons why businesses may undertake business process modeling. But knowing the basics and the why is only half the battle. Should you wish to benefit from a good business process strategy, an understanding of best practices is vital.With this in mind, we spoke to two experienced business process ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: John Deutscher. This month we are announcing the release of support for Azure Active Directory (AAD) authentication in Azure Media Services. Customers of our REST API and .NET client libraries can now use AAD authentication to authorize requests. In addition, we are releasing a new management blade in the Azure Portal to simplify the usage of User and Service Principal authentication with AAD. With the release of this update to our REST API, we are now able to provide the same role-based access management (RBAC) as provided by the Azure Resource Management (ARM) service. By ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Tom Keane. We are excited to announce that Azure Government services are now available through the Cloud Solution Provider program (CSP). The CSP program enables partners to make Microsoft Cloud services part of their customer offerings, expanding U.S. government customer options in meeting their mission goals. With the CSP program, partners can now create high-value service offerings that combine use of Azure Government with solution management, customer support, and billing to U.S. government customers. The security, privacy, compliance and transparency of the Azure Government platform give U.S. government partners the right foundation for meeting regulatory ... Read More

Feed: AWS Compute Blog. Author: Tara Van Unen.  Stephen Liedig, Solutions Architect One of the many challenges professional software architects and developers face is how to make cloud-native applications scalable, fault-tolerant, and highly available. Fundamental to your project success is understanding the importance of making systems highly cohesive and loosely coupled. That means considering the multi-dimensional facets of system coupling to support the distributed nature of the applications that you are building for the cloud. By that, I mean addressing not only the application-level coupling (managing incoming and outgoing dependencies), but also considering the impacts of of platform, spatial, and ... Read More

Feed: Hortonworks Blog – Hortonworks. Author: Kevin Jordan. There’s an old myth that says lightning can’t strike the same place twice, but Big Data can control precisely where energy strikes at any given time. Customers in every industry are constantly on the move, and with ever-developing mobile technologies, companies are forced to meet their customers everywhere they go. This is true even in the energy sector, as the demand for mobile applications creates a business challenge utility companies never had before. Not only is such data accuracy at the forefront of the business, but energy companies are constantly looking for ... Read More

Feed: Allegro CL General / Technical Announcements. Author: cnorvell. In this issue The 9th European Lisp Symposium, May 9-10, Krakow, Poland Tech Corner Article: New JSON-RPC interface Franz Inc. named to KMWorld Magazine's 2016 "100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management" Bloor Group's Inside Analysis article - How Many Trips to the ER Does It Take? Recent Articles about Franz - AllegroGraph Follow us on Google Plus, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube Training Schedule The 9th European Lisp Symposium, May 9-10, Krakow, Poland The purpose of the European Lisp Symposium is to provide a forum for the discussion and dissemination of ... Read More

Feed: Allegro CL General / Technical Announcements. Author: cnorvell. Tech Corner News March, 2016 In this issue Allegro CL Application: Fast-Square's Coil Cut Optimizer (CCO) Edi Weitz's New Book: Common Lisp Recipes The 9th European Lisp Symposium, May 9-10, Krakow, Poland Tech Corner Article: 32-bit Lisp on Ubuntu Tech Corner Article: New Express avoids 'cannot reserve aclmalloc' problem Gruff v6.1 Now Available Franz awarded Corporate America's Best in Semantic Web Technology - USA & Leader in Graph Database Products Franz Inc. Recognized Among Top 10 Analytics Solution Providers 2016 by Pharma Tech Outlook Follow us on Google Plus, Twitter, LinkedIn, ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: publicsector. Seminole County Public Schools (SCPS), the 12th largest school district in Florida with more than 67,000 students and 10,000 employees, required a secure and mobile responsive website that could keep up with the growth in Seminole County.As a premier district nationally, they wanted a website that reflected their high standards. Their old website, created in house by their IT department almost five years ago, was filled with outdated information (wrong numbers and incorrect contact information) and spanned over 2,000 pages. The dated aesthetic, combined with a cumbersome back-end system for web ... Read More

Feed: AWS Compute Blog. Author: Ed Lima. Ed Lima, Solutions Architect Our identities are what define us as human beings. Philosophical discussions aside, it also applies to our day-to-day lives. For instance, I need my work badge to get access to my office building or my passport to travel overseas. My identity in this case is attached to my work badge or passport. As part of the system that checks my access, these documents or objects help define whether I have access to get into the office building or travel internationally. This exact same concept can also be applied to ... Read More