Whaddya Mean, Big Data?
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It’s been going on for a while now. We hear the term “Big Data” used repeatedly and often in contexts that suggest various meanings. To some people, it seems to…
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Who Ya Gonna Trust?
In society of today, we face many questions about what information to trust, whose perspective to trust, and which technologies to trust. Only history will provide us with the right…
About Cloud Storage
What do you know about Cloud Storage? Everyone is talking about it, some people are using it, some aren’t sure if they are, and as with any major shift in…
Infographics and the Rise of a New Intellect
I’ll be honest. I love infographics every bit as much as the next hungry information consumer. I adore the snapshot presentation of facts that gives me a glimpse of the…
Following the Discussion
Over the time that online discussions have been around, there has been an evolution in the way we read things. Near the dawn of “social media” the metaphor required that…
Who is this about, anyway?
One of my most long-established pet peeves about web content, and presentation of information on the web is what I call Header Fluff. Early browsers were often plagued with this…
Why all these short URLs?
…I’ve been using a service that takes a long URL and turns it into a size that’s compatible with Twitter. (For instance the unruly http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdFSXRgiJlk becomeshttp://cli.gs/zuLYT3 which is much easier…