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Open source algorithm helps spot social media shams

Network World

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University say they have developed an open source algorithm that can help spot social media frauds trying to sway valuable community influence. Yelp, Amazon and TripAdvisor fake reviews are also available for sale, misleading consumers about restaurants, hotels, and other services and products.

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Not Just Hadoop: NoSQL in the Enterprise at Strata NYC 2012

SPF13

In the past few years open source has made Big Data accessible to the rest of us. In the past fewyears open source software emerged enabling ‘us’ to handle BIG Data. .@ spf13 : “Moore’s Law applies to more than just CPUs.It also applies to data” #structureconf. Matt Asay (@mjasay) October 23, 2012.@ The Big Data Story.

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Not Just Hadoop: NoSQL in the Enterprise at Strata NYC 2012

SPF13

In the past few years open source has made Big Data accessible to the rest of us. In the past fewyears open source software emerged enabling ‘us’ to handle BIG Data. .@ spf13 : “Moore’s Law applies to more than just CPUs.It also applies to data” #structureconf. Matt Asay (@mjasay) October 23, 2012.@ The Big Data Story.

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CIOs Discuss how to Enhance the Digital Experience Across the Business

CIO Business Intelligence

Amanda will share her work on open source data and technology, highlighting how it can optimise hybrid work and attract and retain talent. Held at the Nobu Hotel London Portman Square on Thursday 23rd March, the forum is free to attend for qualified attendees. The Closing Keynote is Amanda Brock , CEO of OpenUK.

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Digital identity startup Evernym sells to Avast, looks to bring trust to a decentralized internet

GeekWire

” The 30-person company has worked to create decentralized identifiers for open-source projects and efforts such as International Air Transport Association’s Travel Pass. “This could be a log-in credential, but it could also be a vaccine record, diploma, hotel reservation, driver’s license, etc.

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Federal Big Data Community Convenes 6 Feb at Apache Hadoop Forum

CTOvision

Location : The Hotel at Arundel Preserve. Opening Remarks. As CSO, Mike is responsible for Cloudera’s product strategy, open source leadership, engineering alignment and direct engagement with customers. Prior to Cloudera Mike was CEO of Sleepycat Software, makers of Berkeley DB, the open source embedded database engine.

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Ugh! There's an App for That!

Phil Windley

Once in Munich, venturing out of the hotel had its own surprises. Fortunately, we have open-source technology, with multiple commercial providers , that can provide interoperable credentials. To get back in the US, I had to show evidence of a negative Covid-19 test conducted no more than three days prior to my arrival in the US.

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