An easy way to get started with a NoSQL database
by Edd Dumbill
| @edd | 1 December 2010
Want to dip your toes into the world of NoSQL databases? In the first of our Strata Gems series, find out how explore MongoDB through your web browser.
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Why simplicity, empiricism, and DIY are keys to data analysis.
by Mac Slocum
| @macslocum | 30 November 2010
Precision and preparation define traditional data analysis, but author Philipp K. Janert believes there's more to it than just that. In this interview, he explains how simplicity, experimentation and action can shape data work.
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Max Ogden makes a pitch for more data and better open government patches.
by Alex Howard
| @digiphile | 23 November 2010
Code for America Fellow Max Ogden's pitch for better "open government middleware" at the first Ignite Gov highlights the complexity of open data, along with the opportunities for civic hackers to co-create smarter government.
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by Andy Oram
| @praxagora | 19 November 2010
Zeo has recently added a new feature to their consumer-priced sleep
device that puts out sleep phase and brain wave data every 30 seconds.
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LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner on why access and connections will increasingly matter.
by Mac Slocum
| @macslocum | 19 November 2010
LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner says the information economy is transferring into the talent economy. Recent hiring news certainly reinforces that point. Plus: Weiner explains how LinkedIn uses data science to create predictive tools.
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User-friendly visualization tools are coming early next year.
by Andy Oram
| @praxagora | 18 November 2010
WEAVE is a visualization tool for public data, to be released in March 2011. In this post, Andy Oram compares WEAVE to other efforts and summarizes some of its upcoming features.
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