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RDBMS - R is for ReliableRelational database management systems (RDBMS) provide a cornerstone for many apps and services. By technology standards, RDBMS are ancient. Strong theoretical underpinnings have kept RDBMS technologies relevant in a volatile industry. Even non-relational data stores…
Let’s pretend we’re back in 2016 for a moment. It's the morning of Tuesday February 9th. You are ready to take on the day right after you check Reuters news. A bearish headline catches your eye: “SE Asia…
The Rstudio team threw a solid conference 01/14/2019 - 01/18/2019 in Austin Texas. At one point I heard a conference speaker same something like, “R has something for everyone.” Trying to please everyone is risky, but…
Let's Make a Deal. During my down time this Christmas I watched the 2008 film "21" with Kevin Spacey. The the movie protagonist , Ben Campbell, was endowed with the superpower of mind boggling arithmetic and uncanny statistical reasoning.…
Google recommended a recent publication in NYT about their Artificial intelligence program (A.I.) Going out on limb they used machine learning to generate the recommendation. Find this to a tad ironic, but glad to have “stumbled” across it. One…