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- Data Set
- (1) A data file or collection of interrelated data. The term is used in the mainframe community, whereas file is used almost everywhere else.
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- 22 Tools to LifeLog Today
- Imagine never forgetting anything. You'd be able to recall that person's name who you wanted to do business with at the tradeshow or just find those darn keys in the morning. That's what LifeLogging (aka e-memory) tool is all about. While there was lots of news this week about...
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Red tape keeps Conficker on medical devices
- Red tape keeps Conficker on medical devicesAnd of course we [i]want[/i] the governmentto run healthcare? If they are interfereng with routine patching due to their regulations, then having those regulations interfere with fixing the issues the regulations caused, maybe it is time they stepped aside and let the staff maintaine...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-05
- Using Formats, MP Connect, and Other SAS Efficiency Techniques to Save Time and Disk Space
- Working with historic household Census data can be quite challenging. Semi-annual data sets can exceed 50 gigabytes and when working with multi-year data it is often necessary to extract information from yearly clusters of data sets exceeding 300 gigabytes. These yearly clusters, until recently, have been processed sequencally, each independent...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- %LibDoc: A Library Documentation Macro
- Codebooks are often desired for documenting data sets. The contents procedure provides a simple way to get useful information for a single data set, but what about documenting an entire library of data sets? What about documenting format catalogs? Table views? Indexes? To address these additional documentation requirements, the paper...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- MapReduce-scale analytics change BI game as enterprises need to mine ever-expanding data sets
- BI has become a killer application over the past few years, and we're now extending that beyond enterprise-class computing into cloud-class computing. The amount of data and content -- and the need for innovative analytics from across the Internet -- is still growing rapidly, even though we have harsh economic...
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Amazon puts human genome, other data sets in the cloud
- Amazon Web Services AWS on Thursday said it will publish data sets such as the Human Genome, U.S. Census and labor statistics to its cloud to make the information easier to access for researchers. For starters, Amazon will publish various U.S. Census databases from the U.S. Census...
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- LHC, Genomics and the era of massive data sets
- LHC, Genomics and the era of massive data setsDefinitely good for my businessI'm quite sure that my employer will be more than happy to sell people tools for analyzing those massive datasets. In practice, secrecy (or rather, confidentiality) has its place (don't really want the general public poring over...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- LHC, Genomics and the era of massive data sets
- The world won't end when the Large Hadron Collider makes its anticipated first collision of high-energy particles later this month, but it will produce an explosion of data. The LHC will produce as much data in a single day of experimentation as many scientists dealt with in a lifetime only...
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- First scientist to warn Congress on Global Warming: It's certain and we're certainly out of time.
- First scientist to warn Congress on Global Warming: It's certain and we're certainly out of time.It's the sun, stupid.The earth has been cooling for the last 10 years. If the current low solar activity keeps up, we could be in deep doodoo.RE: First scientist to warn Congress on Global...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- Data Sets and Data Quality in Software Engineering
- Objective - to assess the extent and types of techniques used to manage quality within software engineering data sets. It considers this a particularly interesting question in the context of initiatives to promote sharing and secondary analysis of data sets. Method - This paper performs a systematic review of available...
- White papers 2008-05-13
- Maps and Data Sets Supplied With SAS/GIS Software
- Several SAS/GIS sample maps and their associated data sets are supplied with SAS/GIS Software. These maps reside in the MAPS library, along with map data sets shipped with SAS/GRAPH Software. These maps can be used for exploring the software or for demonstration purposes. To open the sample maps, invoke SAS/GIS...
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Process Your SAS Datasets Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere You Choose With SAS/Connect
- One of the challenges of an organization that has multiple computing platforms is accessing SAS data sets stored on other operating systems. For example, maybe the user does most of the work on SAS for Windows, but have to process SAS data sets stored on a corporate Linux server. Or,...
- White papers 2007-05-14
- Google helps scientists with their large data sets
- Google helps scientists with their large data setsZDNet writers suck!I hope you get paid by the word so you can collect your $ 5.75 for this 'article'. That's a generous nickle plus per word.While hardly the most penetrating analysisI've ever read, I found this brief notice of interest. Can't you...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-16
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- 1st Mac Mailer 3.6 (Mac)
- 1st Mac Mailer is mass-mailing software used by various e-commerce providers to deliver personalized email messages to their customers when they are needed to be notified about different events. These e-notifications vary from simple email notifications about product updates or new product releases to more complex newsletters and invoices. If...
- Software downloads 2009-11-22
- Navicat for PostgreSQL 8.1.6 (Mac)
- Navicat features an intuitive interface and provides a set of useful tool to manage, backup/ restore, import/ export data, Synchronize database and connect to remote PostgreSQL server, etc. Navicat supports the latest PostgreSQL version and possesses below major features: Visual Query Builder SSH Tunnel for remote database connection Database transfer...
- Software downloads 2009-11-22
- A1 Website Analyzer 2.0.2 (Windows)
- Web site content and structure analysis tools. Find broken links and redirects. View the Web site structure, internal + outgoing links, and calculated importance for all pages. Get detailed stats for all pages such as HTML errors, page size, character set, last modified, response headers, response time, download time. Can...
- Software downloads 2009-11-21
- Panel: do cloud computing economic advantages break down in enterprises?
- Cost of computingCompanies will utilize this to get rid of expensive license models of Microsoft flavors.Hardware costs are...not the biggest problem. Bandwidth is what is ridiculously high. To get into anything with high enough upload speeds will set you back plenty. Some cable companies are offering decent speeds in the...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- Will Microsoft's Silverlight dampen the appeal of Google's Chrome OS?
- MS is the past Google is the future so NopeGoogle is the old MS, MS is the old IBM. PC_DOS never made it, MS_DOS did. The driving factor was openness and innovation.Today and in the near future, Google has bothToday MS sees profit only and based on thatdrives...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- Ballmer: Windows 7 sales on a roll
- Oh boy... this should be a fun Talkback... ntntyeap...for sure we'll be hearing what everyone has already said "ad nauseum".BallSack is a MoronPlain and Simple.I'm sure Win7 sales are decent. After all, it's hard to get an OS-less computer.....It is easy enough to get linuxpre-installed.Or buy a MacHowever,...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- Sync!Sync!Sync! 4.1.1 (Mac)
- Sync!Sync!Sync!... Do you have backup copy of your data? If your hard disk drive breaks, you can buy apps and musics but you can never buy back original data like documents, photos, emails, etc. Sync!Sync!Sync! helps you to make copies of your data by synchronizing two folders. It's very easy...
- Software downloads 2009-11-20
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