Post discussions on my performance at grad school and WHAT exactly DO I want to work in- I drew the following curves.
Feel free to draw better circles- and I will include your reference here
Caution- Based upon a very ordinary understanding of extra ordinary technical things.
THE WORLD OF DATA
AND WHAT I WANT TO DO IN IT
ps- What do you think? Add a comment
“Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door.”- Emerson
Now this may be old news, but in case it is not- here is the Google Patents Search
Just go and search at
For example did you know that the PageRank Patent is assigned to Stanford ( which is the reason they have more money than err. many Universities combined…not a great football program though)
http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=cJUIAAAAEBAJ
Or you can see the Slidehshare.net version ( which is Ironic since Google Docs is not good enough to share the Pdf as of yet)
Inventor: Lawrence Page
Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
Primary Examiner: Uyen Le
So the next time you have a bright idea on Sunday afternoon after some beers, check and see if you are the first one to think of it
Here is an excellent website allows you to Live Stream your conference for free. Its called U Stream and quite catchingly it’s motto is “You are On”
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So here is intelligent enterprise on the latest IDC rankings on Business Intelligence and Business Analytics vendors. If you ever wondered how big the bog boys were- read it at
Citation:
In 2008, Oracle led the overall market, followed in order by SAP, IBM, SAS and Microsoft, the report said. Rounding out the top 10 were Teradata, Fair Isaac, Informatica, Infor and MicroStrategy, respectively
and
IDC divides the business analytics software market into four primary segments: analytic applications, business intelligence tools, data warehousing platform software and spatial information analytics tools.
and
Fourth-place SAS’ broad portfolio spans all business analytics market segments and is exclusively dedicated to this market. “The company leads in the advanced analytics tools segment and is within the top two vendors in two other market segments,”IDC said.
It’s a brilliant analysis and survey. IDC and Intelligent Enterprise- thanks a tonne for letting us know.
The Business Section asked readers for ideas on “How Would You Fix the Economy?”
I think this guy nailed it!
Dear Mr. President:
Please find below my suggestion for fixing America ‘s economy.
Instead of giving billions of dollars to companies that will squander the money on lavish parties and unearned bonuses, use the following plan.
You can call it the Patriotic Retirement Plan:
There are about 40 million people over 50 in the work force.
Pay them $1 million apiece severance for early retirement with the following stipulations:
1) They MUST retire. Forty million job openings – Unemployment fixed.
2) They MUST buy a new American CAR. Forty million cars ordered – Auto Industry fixed.
3) They MUST either buy Continue reading “OT: How would you fix the economy”
If you think that adding a seperate category for poetry and humourous articles is too much, well it seems the most popular articles came from this section., The poemon Michael Jackson continues to be all time 1, in terms of number of page views (I had hoped one of the interviews would be number 1), and the breakthrough article on Not using R is even quoted in Australia in a university course on data mining. lol!
1) http://www.decisionstats.com/2009/06/26/tribute-to-michael-jackson/
Poem on MJ. Tribute. May he R.I.P.
2) Top Ten Reasons R language is bad for you. Satire and tongue firmly Continue reading “Decisionstats| Miscellaneous Part 5”
Here are some of the social media articles that became popular This one was tough as I have written on many twitter applications, Linkedin Apps etc only to find a new application after a few months. But change is the nature of the game especially if you want to stay online.
1) Spreading content on social media
http://www.decisionstats.com/2009/05/25/spreading-content-using-social-media/
My philosophy is stuff that you do not need to keep secret, should be shared with as wide as audience as possible. For this reason, I prefer that I meet the reading audience half way, on Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter rather than play the same old come to my website if you want to read it game. If you love your Continue reading “Decisionstats on Social Media| Part 4”
