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Machine Learning on the Cheap and Easy

Thunderbolt Labs Blog2012110 points15 commentsAI & Machine Learning details

Amazon DynamoDB – a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service from AWS

Werner Vogels2012296 points126 commentscited by 5Databases & Data details

Today is a very exciting day as we release Amazon DynamoDB, a fast, highly reliable and cost-effective NoSQL database service designed for internet scale applications. DynamoDB is the result of 15 years of learning in the areas of large scale non-relational databases and cloud services. Several years ago we published…

Building the next generation file system for Windows: ReFS

MSDN Blogs2012123 points43 commentscited by 4Systems & Performance details

JSON will be a core type in PostgreSQL 9.2

Relational shell programming

Unix is a bestiary of ad hoc databases: comma-, colon-, tab- and space-separated tables. Think of /etc/* or /var/log/* , or of columnar commands.

A Depressive Journey With MongoDB

Uncloaking a Slumlord Conspiracy with Social Network Analysis

Orgnet2012329 points69 commentsDatabases & Data details

An economic justice organization uses InFlow SNA software to reveal a slumlord conspiracy

The Future of Apache CouchDB

Cloudant Blog2012137 points18 commentsDatabases & Data details

The Future of CouchDB

R programming for those coming from other languages

John D. Cook2012109 points41 commentscited by 3Programming Languages details

Things a programmer coming from another language needs to know about R, especially those things that might be most surprising