Articles associated with topic: data management
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Database Types from Hierarchical to Graph: An Industry Breakdown
In 1962, the first database, Integrated Data Store (IDS), made its debut. It was a hierarchical type, the only kind available at that time. It wasn't until the early 1970s that relational databas… -
If You Have EU Customers, GDPR Should Keep You Up at Night
You may have heard of GDPR. If you’ve only been paying faint attention, you might think that it’s some kind of European regulation that won’t affect your work. But if you have customers in the EU… -
Survey: What Would You Do If Your Company Leaked User Data?
Picture this: You’re in a meeting, and your manager offers up a solution or service that just doesn’t fit with what you know to be best practices regarding data security. What do you do? Such a s… -
Facebook Launches Data Abuse Bounty
You’ve heard of bug bounties. Now Facebook has introduced a new twist to the concept: a data abuse bounty. And unlike many bug bounties, which usually cap the amount that a developer can earn for… -
The Power of Soft Skills: Proving You’re More Than Your Techstack
While having a diversified set of tech skills is a must-have, so-called soft skills are increasingly necessary for both businesses and employees to grow and thrive. As our world continues to evol…Sponsored -
A.I. May Not Be That Smart, But Its Business Use Keeps Growing
Few of them care to say it with much force, but a number of specialists in artificial intelligence (A.I.) and machine learning (M.L.) admit that A.I.’s true potential may be based on something be… -
How to Know if You’re Right for a Fintech Career
If you're a banker or otherwise involved in the financial industry, at a certain point in your career, you start to wonder whether the grass is greener in the financial technology space (a.k.a. "… -
Create a Cutting-Edge Robotic Avatar, Win $10 Million
Imagine controlling a robotic avatar capable of extreme tasks, such as picking through debris after a natural disaster or repairing machinery in hostile environments. Sounds like science fiction,… -
4 Problems with Processor Thread Programming
Threads are a useful way to get more out of your CPU. Technically known as a “thread of execution,” a thread is the smallest possible sequence of programmed instructions handled by a scheduler. M… -
A Quick Guide to Denormalizing Databases
A relational database stores data in multiple tables. Each table has columns describing the type of information, and each row is an instance of that data. Codd's 12 Rules apply to relational data… -
How A.I., Blockchain and Big Data Could Reduce the Cost of Drug Making
The science of data analytics is about extracting value or “information” from bits and bytes. While there is a lot of hype about Big Data and artificial intelligence (A.I.), perhaps it is more im… -
Meet the Makers: The team behind Amazon’s Newest Products
From improving the lives of millions to customizing a Disney resort experience - there’s a team for that You know the products. You likely even own one or two (or ten). From Kindle to Alexa, Amaz…Sponsored