Likewise, Twitter is now a deep
well of good data.
Not exact matches
The company wanted to take a more
data - driven approach to pricing, because it needed a
better idea
of what the market would pay for equipment.
The study was funded by EnCana, the drilling company whose
wells the EPA had initially blamed for the contamination.Though the role
of fracking remains contested, the advising scientists recommend that the EPA should qualify its conclusions about the risks posed by acknowledging gaps in the existing
data and concerning cases like Pavillion.
The OECD
data finds other industrialized countries, not members
of the G7, have come out
of the slump a shade
better than Canada, including Austria, Israel, Sweden and Switzerland, all
of whom have higher employment rates today than prior to the recession.
The notes, which were photographed as one
of his aides closed the binder during a short break from testifying, were extensive and covered issues
of data scraping,
data safety, and matters surrounding disturbing content on the platform, as
well as broader issues
of diversity, competition, Facebook's business model, Apple's business model, and «Election Integrity (Russia).»
And where
better to start, than with the large
data sets at the fingertips
of our powerful banks?
Economists are searching through the onslaught
of data every week looking for signs
of good times ahead, and everyone has their own favourite statistics which they hope will reveal that the U.S. economy is back on its feet.
«On a bipartisan basis, we believe Mr. Zuckerberg's testimony is necessary to gain a
better understanding
of how the company plans to restore lost trust, safeguard users»
data, and end a troubling series
of belated responses to serious problems,» the two senators added.
A commitment to have Infrastructure Canada and Statistics Canada «improve infrastructure - related
data» along with «a new $ 50 million capacity - building fund to support the use
of asset management
best practices across Canada.»
When the researchers looked at
data from that particular study, they found that taller boys and girls performed significantly
better at age 3 on a test in which they had to point to pictures
of different words.
Our 2014 listing
of Canada's
Best Jobs uses market data to rank the best - paying, fastest - growing positions with the brightest outlook for the foreseeable future (see our methodology he
Best Jobs uses market
data to rank the
best - paying, fastest - growing positions with the brightest outlook for the foreseeable future (see our methodology he
best - paying, fastest - growing positions with the brightest outlook for the foreseeable future (see our methodology here).
Why you should care: The goal
of Placemeter is to collect
data to help increase the effectiveness
of urban design, give local businesses a
better idea
of their traffic, and help consumers get useful info like how crowded the bar down the street is before you get there.
Based on historical flight
data, the week
of April 23 — that is, now — could be one
of the
best weeks to book domestic flights for June, July or August, according to a new report from fare - tracking site Hipmunk.com.
Making decisions on the basis
of data is important, but almost every decision has an impact on people as
well.
Based on all that
data crunching, Hopper can suggest how far in advance
of travel a vacationer can generally get the
best deal.
Roam offers talk, text and 100 megabytes
of data starting at about $ 4 per day, which is a
good deal compared to what big carriers generally charge for roaming.
Quite apart from the argument over OSFI - style oversight, the former federal official and others stress this segment
of the market at least requires more transparency and clearer
data so regulators and the Bank
of Canada can
better understand the credit landscape and the extent
of high - risk loans issued by private lenders.
Dollar bulls in London took advantage
of the holiday in most
of the rest
of Europe to push the currency to almost $ 1.20 per euro and helped it make
good ground against the Swiss franc and the
data - dented pound.
Chronicle is developing an intelligence and analytics platform to help businesses
better manage and make sense
of their cybersecurity
data.
Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya speaks with CNBC's Kelly Evans at the Sohn Conference about Box being his
best investment idea for the year, as
well as the growth
of big
data and consumers» privacy rights.
You might think that the already scarce funding can be invested in something
better, but the truth is, in today's world where all types
of communication,
data handling, customer support, selling and shopping for products and services are done via the internet, IT support is invaluable.
«This year, we wanted to showcase some
of the hottest holiday gifts from across the U.S. in toys, fashion, and electronics through an interactive heatmap, which can help create more successful gift giving and
better inform seller promotions,» says Zoher Karu, eBay's vice president
of customer optimization and
data.
The
good news is that the opportunities in the stores are so additive and important (from an experience, repeated trial, and
data standpoint) to Amazon's ever - increasing accumulation
of behavioral information and ultimate objective
of knowing everything about us that I think Amazon will leave things alone for a while.
Telematics could lead to
better and cleaner
data, «which means the use
of predictive analytics in a more prevalent way,» he added.
For example, wading through reams
of data to determine the
best solution to a problem.
About 2,500
of the world's
best thinkers will explore the profound changes wrought by a networked planet, big
data, and technology.
Today's SMB leaders combine internal and external
data from a variety
of resources to make
better choices about the growth, direction and focus
of the business.
But this new model is still far from proven, and physicists will need more
data and a
better understanding
of string theory before that's possible.
Despite the emphasis on this type
of analytical process, very few organizations have the usable
data they need, and even fewer have a
good understanding
of the talent factors that drive performance.
A lot
of information can be pulled from your financial
data such as ways to
better budget or areas where you can save money.
«I religiously read at least five newspapers — The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Financial Times, Washington Post, and San Jose Mercury News — as
well as a wide range
of industry blogs, from TechCrunch to Marc Andreesen to Fred Wilson to HubSpot to several in the
data storage industry.
According to Jeff Cheal, director
of personalization, campaign and analytics strategy for the global software company Episerver, companies are trying to glean as much
data as possible to both give individual customers a more personalized experience, but also to
better understand the customer base as a whole.
Here the
best and worst
of 135 countries according to World Health Organization (WHO) and International Energy Agency
data, which was shared with Business Insider by The Eco Experts, a UK - based solar energy comparison site.
The higher bands are
good for relaying lots
of data in densely populated open spaces — say, a stadium — but they are notoriously bad at penetrating walls.
Based on all its
data crunching, Hopper can suggest how far in advance
of travel a vacationer can generally get the
best deal.
Nimble is a
good choice for companies
of any size that want to unify disparate
data and improve their social media integration.
Though Kashkari begins with a broad attack on monetary rules, it quickly devolves into a focused attack on the Taylor Rule which he argues «effectively turn [s] monetary policy over to a computer, rather than continue to let Fed policy makers use their
best judgment to consider a wide range
of data and economic trends.»
What's changed is that today computer scientists have finally harnessed both the vast computational power and the enormous storehouses
of data — images, video, audio, and text files strewn across the Internet — that, it turns out, are essential to making neural nets work
well.
or, more radically, for posting their genetic
data to an anonymized, shared research database that might be used to identify those at risk for certain diseases or to identify those who respond
better to specific classes
of drugs, from beta blockers to cancer medicines.
And, for the amazingly low amount
of $ 1 a week you can get unlimited network calls and SMS as
well as an incredibly generous 10 GB
of 4G LTE mobile
data.
Considering the sprawling, federated nature
of U.S. medicine, experts warn that a combination
of government policies and health IT upgrades — as
well as prophylactic human measures like changing passwords — will be necessary to keep patients»
data safe and health systems functioning.
This constant flow
of data, as
well as the increasing integration
of connectivity into every type
of consumer product, opens the door to new value propositions across all industries.
In a realm
of swirling, incomprehensible big biological
data — which is, perhaps, another way
of thinking about the human body — the opportunity to use computer learning to
better anticipate which drugs will work
well (and not so
well) in any one person is one we shouldn't pass up.
Some time after this Decision Point began collecting NYSE common stock only (CSO) breadth and volume
data, and we have a set
of NYSE CSO indicators that are available to subscribers through our Straight Shots Menu, as
well as various indicator series.
«A fool with a tool, is still a fool — but in simply doing a
better job
of applying existing
data insights to critical business questions.
The cool hunters
of the 1990s focused on the increasingly individualistic generations X and Y, and the audience from which Internet - based research dredges its
data skews young as
well.
To the
best of my knowledge, Autodata Corporation's light weight vehicle sales
data, which are derived directly from the very corporations who sell cars and trucks in the U.S., never get revised.
Looking at demographic and economic
data, Mandelman and Zlate say that there may be
good reason to believe that the sort
of mass movement from Mexico to the U.S. that was seen in the years leading up to the Great Recession could be a thing
of the past.
Much
of good security work takes place in the weeds — techniques like multi-factor authentication and policy - based
data management that would put you to sleep if I explained them here — but the more time IT pros can devote to these tasks, the safer our systems will be.
Here is a great example
of a MarTech stack that is organized
well, according to
data pulled by Ghostery.