Big Data

Big Data Jobs Are Driving Opportunities in Tech

Mark Feffer, 

May 9, 2012

58 seconds

Data architects, analytics professionals and data scientists are among the people organizations are looking for as they...

Rise of In-Memory Databases Impacts Wide Range of Jobs

Susan Hall, 

May 4, 2012

6 min read

In-memory databases are reaching a tipping point, says Microsoft's Dave Campbell. Reduced prices for dynamic RAM, along...

Mobile, Big Data and Developer Opportunities

Rob Reilly, 

May 4, 2012

3 min read

Man and machine are converging. On the one hand you have man with his Web-enabled mobile smartphones and tablets. On...

Big Data Will Need 1.5 Million Data Scientists

Don Willmott, 

May 1, 2012

1 min read

Big Data efforts have a problem -- There aren't enough people out there who know how to take advantage of it....

How To Register 14,962 Domains In 24 Hours

Andrei C., 

April 24, 2012

2 min read

Domain hunters, I've got some bad news: You've been doing it all wrong. Mike Mann, a guy that is literally living from...

Data Mining, Analysis Are Key Big Data Skills [Poll]

Mark Feffer, 

April 13, 2012

1 min read

Big Data was the subject of last week's snap poll, specifically the skills you think are most important to its use....

Big Data Implementation Requires Prepping Now

Susan Hall, 

April 12, 2012

2 min read

Just days after EMC's Jeetu Patel talked to me about how data analysis skills will become part of every business unit,...

Big Data Means More Need for Hadoop Skills

Susan Hall, 

April 11, 2012

5 min read

Big Data is pressuring companies to find more professionals with analytic skills. Madan Sheina, a lead analyst for...

More Big Data Jobs from the Government

R. Emmett O'Ryan, 

April 9, 2012

4 min read

I know it’s a very unusual day when I get over two dozen unsolicited inquiries for new employment opportunities...

GE, MIT, DARPA Build Open Industrial Software Platform

Mark Feffer, 

April 6, 2012

2 min read

GE, MIT and DARPA are developing “vehicleforge.mil," a crowdsourcing platform that will allow experts to collaborate...