Get your submission in for the Strata Conference Science Fair by January 14.
by Alistair Croll
| @acroll | 4 January 2011
Strata's science fair will showcase the creative edges of big data. If you have an interesting tool or technology to show -- the more beta, the better -- let us know.
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Data will be in the driver's seat, social tools will become ubiquitous, and the meaning of privacy will be debated.
by Mike Loukides
| @mikeloukides | 3 January 2011
Mike Loukides says Hadoop, real-time data, the rise of the GPU, the return of P2P, social ubiquity and a new definition for privacy will all play important roles in 2011.
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Tim O'Reilly on the calculus of data, predictive analytics, and why mobile sensors are central to his thinking about the future.
by Mac Slocum
| @macslocum | 27 December 2010
Tim O'Reilly recently offered his thoughts and predictions for a number of areas we cover here on Radar. First up: the new calculus of data, the rise of predictive analytics, and the importance of sensors.
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Data markets, real-time technology, and the race for developers
by Edd Dumbill
| @edd | 24 December 2010
To conclude our Strata Gems series, we take a look at the important drivers for the data world in 2011: data markets, real-time data processing, and developers.
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Get a feel for MapReduce without installing any software
by Edd Dumbill
| @edd | 23 December 2010
The JSCouch project is a partial implementation of CouchDB in the browser, letting you experience CouchDB's storage and MapReduce queries without installing any software.
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Get control over cloud resources
by Edd Dumbill
| @edd | 22 December 2010
The cloud makes clusters easy, but for rapid prototyping purposes, bringing up clusters still involves quite a bit of effort. The Whirr project makes cloud control simple.
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