The Syllabus: Big data on degrees and earnings



The Syllabus: Big data on degrees and earnings
The big rage in higher ed these days is what I'd call degree value — in other words, how much people get paid based on their college degrees.
Speechly Bircham | Start-up businesses – is big data key?
On 25 July Lisbon start-ups came to London for the London Investor day of the start-up accelerator Lisbon Challenge, where more than ever it was ...

CSC and IBM Expanding Alliance to Speed Clients' Adoption of Hybrid Cloud, Mobile and Big Data
FALLS CHURCH, Va. & ARMONK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading technology companies CSC (NYSE: CSC) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today ...
When to use Hadoop (and when not to)
When enterprises interested in leveraging big data and analytics ask how to get started, they often are advised to begin with Hadoop, Apache ...
HPCC Systems from LexisNexis Celebrates Third Open-Source Anniversary, Releases 5.0 Version
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions has announced the third anniversary of HPCC Systems®, its open-source, enterprise-proven platform for big data analysis ...
Lavastorm, Solix, Others Announce New or Updated Products
Solix Technologies, Inc., a provider of enterprise data management solutions, announced the Solix Big Data Suite, a next-generation enterprise ...
Deseret News
Big Data measuring dollar value of NC college degrees
RALEIGH — To make the most money coming out of a North Carolina university, study nuclear engineering and you'll earn almost $90,000 a year.
ABC17News.com
Fining customers for negative Yelp reviews? Welcome to the future of big data
By hiring a big-data startup to cross-reference the restaurant's credit card records against high-traffic social media networks and consumer feedback ...
The Morning Download: Facebook,Yahoo Developing New Models for DataProtection
... the ground-breaking technologies such as cloud computing and Big Data, are moving quickly to strengthen encryption at the core of their networks.
Social science: have culture, will travel: a data map
The advent of “big data” analysis is giving social scientists new ways of looking at the ebbs and flows of humanity through time and space. A paper in ...
Kepler Group Completes Integration of Acquired Database Provider 43Bytes to Enhance Data ...
"We launched Kepler in response to the fact that the vast majority of agencies and other service providers were insufficiently using big data and the ...
To Solve Cybercrime, Some In Silicon Valley Ditch The Data
When we hear about a big heist these days it's not usually the result of bank robbers or art thieves. It's some hackers stealing data - credit card ...
Federal Open Source Is Messy – And That's OK
When I met Pillbox project manager David Hale at the Federal Big Data Summit earlier this summer, he was hopeful that the two projects would prove ...
Gartner drains 'data lakes' concept in new report
small__5230066654 A new report from Gartner, Inc. calls into question the concept of “Data Lakes,” orlarge repositories of unstructured data from a ...
Google's latest big-data tool, Mesa, aims for speed
Google has found a way to stretch a data warehouse across multiple data centers, using an architecture its engineers developed that could pave the ...
Salon
Big news on jobless data burying the bigger problem - youth unemployment
I hate to say it, but the spectacular events that hit the headlines aren't necessarily the things most worth worrying about. The big news on the economy ...
Infotech Lead
CSC and IBM to offer cloud solutions as-a-service
CSC's Big Data services will combine with IBM's Big Data and Analytics software to help clients improve efficiency, insight and innovation while ...
Executive program for hospitality industry to offer latest in digital marketing
A new Penn State Executive Programs offering for executives in the hospitality industry will help participants understand how to use Big Data and ...
Vichara Technologies to Speak At HP Vertica's Big Data Conference 2014
The four day conference will cover the impact Big Data technology has on various industries such as capital markets, insurance, online gaming, social ...
Altisource Names Girish Juneja Chief Technology Officer
A seasoned technology executive with roots in big data, cloud infrastructure and software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms, Juneja will lead technology ...
ITWeb
Squeezing the data margin
Local mobile operators are increasingly turning to data as their voice ... by lower interconnect rates – market analysts caution that large significant data ...