Posts Tagged ‘ why ’

Software Review- BigML.com – Machine Learning meets the Cloud

April 23, 2012
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Software Review- BigML.com – Machine Learning meets the Cloud

I had a chance to dekko the new startup BigML https://bigml.com/ and was suitably impressed by the briefing and my own puttering around the site. Here is my review- 1) The website is very intutively designed- You can create a dataset from an uploaded file in one click and you can create a Decision Tree model in

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New Economics Theories for the new Tech World

April 17, 2012
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New Economics Theories for the new Tech World

When I was doing my MBA (a decade ago), one of the principal theories on why corporations exist was 1) Shareholder Value creation (grow wealth for investors) and a notable second was 2) Stakeholder Value creation- creating jobs for societies, providing tax to countries, providing employees with stable employment and incentives,  and of course creating monetary value for

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Facebook Search- The fall of the machines

April 12, 2012
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Facebook Search- The fall of the machines

Increasingly I am beginning to search more and more on Facebook. This is for the following reasons- 1) Facebook is walled off to Google (mostly). While within Facebook , I get both people results and content results (from Bing). Bing is an okay alternative , though not as fast as Google Instant. 2) Cleaner Web

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send email by R

March 27, 2012
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send email by R

For automated report delivery I have often used send email options in BASE SAS. For R, for scheduling tasks and sending me automated mails on completion of tasks I have two R options and 1 Windows OS scheduling option. Note red font denotes the parameters that should be changed. Anything else should NOT be changed.

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Google introduces Google Play

March 27, 2012
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Google introduces Google Play

Some nice new features from the big G men from Mountain view. Google Play- for movies, games, apps, music and books. Nice to see entertainment is back on Google’s priority.   See this to read more https://play.google.com/about/ When will I get Google Play? About Google Play Q: What is Google Play? A: Google Play is

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