Posted by gildenshelton565 June - 4 - 2015 ADD COMMENTS

The rise and fall of Subway: How the world's biggest food chain lost its
Taco Bell and Pizza Hut say they're getting rid of artificial colours and flavours, making them the latest big food companies scrambling to distance themselves from ingredients people might find unappetizing. Instead of “black pepper flavour,” for …
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Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA) Jumps: Stock Gains 12.1%
Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (VNDA – Snapshot Report) was a big mover last session with its shares rising just over 12% on the day. The upside was owing to the announcement that Mihael H. Polymeropoulos, M.D., Vanda's President and CEO, will deliver a …
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A beginners guide to data analytics
As Kolker pointed out in a presentation given at the April 2015 CDO Summit in San Jose, California, data and analytics should be considered a "core service," similar to that of finance, HR and IT. Once you get your executive buy in, it's on to … "We …
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Posted by admin November - 7 - 2014 ADD COMMENTS

Senior Executives and Thought Leaders from World's Most Influential
This year's speakers include senior leaders from organizations such as Accellion, Apperian, Chico's FAS, i4CP, IBM, IDC Research, Northeastern University, Sanofi, and Twin Disc, with attendee registrations expected to include dozens of decision makers …
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Nuclear Policy and Negotiations in the 21st Century
I am very proud to say that there were probably as many Russian speakers on the U.S. delegation as there were English speakers on the Russian delegation. For me, hearing … You always have to think about both the big picture and the little details: it …
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4 in 10 Ferguson voters cast ballots; turnout still trails county, 2010 totals
Even at Brown's funeral, some speakers used the occasion to call for social change, with one of Brown's cousins urging those in attendance to make their voices heard at the polls because "we have had enough of seeing our brothers and sisters killed in …
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Posted by gildenshelton565 September - 13 - 2014 ADD COMMENTS

Why the world's largest Hadoop installation may soon become the norm
Yahoo! may not have the same cachet today as Google, Facebook, and Twitter, but it has something none of them do: bragging rights to the world's largest Hadoop cluster. How big? Well, according to the Apache Hadoop website, Yahoo! has more than …
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CIOs Uncertain About Hadoop's Value: Barclays
Analytics software remains a top spending priority for CIOs, but they admit uncertainty over how to employ the Big Data technology Hadoop, according to a Barclays PLC survey released Wednesday. Data warehousing and analytics, traditional technologies …
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Intel: Hey, enterprises, drop everything and DO HADOOP
IDF 2014 How important will Big Data be to the typical enterprise IT department within the next few years? More important than any other workload, if you believe Intel. "Within a couple of years, Hadoop will be the number one application. It will be …
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