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Beyond Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, and Google: Intelligent Assistants Landscape

Posted on February 15, 2016 by

VB: Ever since Apple’s Siri heralded the age of intelligent assistants (IAs) four years ago — followed by Microsoft, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook — pundits have complained that intelligent assistant technology isn’t living up to its promise… In 2015, the … Continue reading →

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The Economy of Cloud Computing (Infographic)

Posted on January 13, 2016 by

Source: Soliant Consulting

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Microsoft’s Joseph Sirosh on Big Data Lessons from Reaching 50 Millions in 7 Days (Video)

Posted on October 2, 2015 by

From Strata + Hadoop NYC 2015, an entertaining talk by Microsoft’s Joseph Sirosh on the creation of the viral phenomenon How-Old.net,  how it got to 50 million users in 7 days, and the unexpected big data challenges that came with it. … Continue reading →

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The Internet of Things (IoT): 9 Predictions and Facts

Posted on August 24, 2015 by

A number of new reports on the Internet of Things (IoT) provide a fresh look at the state of this hot market and forecasts for its future impact on the world’s economy. IDC discussed The Internet of Things Mid-Year Review at … Continue reading →

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