Monthly Archives: April 2011

Congratulations to the Magnificient 7

Congratulations to the seven students from Chennai who made it to Google Summer of Code.  I am especially proud that they all participated in #32hourstartup and/or #in50hours product building events. Here is a list of the people selected. Yuvi -

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Posted in People, Programming

Data-Driven Decisions Can Aid Companies’ Productivity – NYTimes.com

In a modern economy, information should be the prime asset — the raw material of new products and services, smarter decisions, competitive advantage for companies, and greater growth and productivity. via nytimes.com The data explosion is an enormous opportunity You

Posted in Big Data, Ideas, Information Explosion

LinkLog: Apache Mahout:: Scalable machine-learning and data-mining library

Currently Mahout supports mainly four use cases: Recommendation mining takes users’ behavior and from that tries to find items users might like. Clustering takes e.g. text documents and groups them into groups of topically related documents. Classification learns from exisiting

Posted in Ideas

LinkLog: Core Bundle of Big Data Requirements

the new core bundle of big data will requirements will be: storage a MapReduce framework for processing unstructured data an analytic database predictive analytics business intelligence (BI) via gigaom.com Look at the job trends for some of these keywords on

Posted in Ideas

LinkLog: Twitter – Inner Speech, A Log

I feel like at least some of what gets communicated through Twitter reads to me like inner speech. The mechanism of Twitter seems to draw what might otherwise have stayed inner back into the uttered world. Maybe that’s not a

Posted in Ideas

Ontology – Papers and Lists of Ontologies

They are published in the areas that include aviation, cancer, chemistry, computer science, food processing, food safety, genealogy, general medicine, geography, healthcare, manufacturing, mathematics, transportation, and weather. There are, in fact, hundreds of published ontologies. via technorati.com This directory from

Posted in Learning, Ontologies, Resources

Resource Links for Micropreneurship, Niche Market Finder

Links on Micropreneurship (courtesy Micropreneur Academy) Micropreneur Manifesto Start Small, Stay Small Lessons Learned by a Solo Entrepreneur http://www.micropreneur.com Links for Niche Research Free Niche Market Finder Google Insights for Search

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Posted in Resources, Search, startups, Tools
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