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11 most memorable social media marketing successes of 2015

Marketers took to social media in droves in 2015 to reach the coveted millennial generation, but the wave of interest made it harder to stand out from the pack. These 11 social media success stories are buzzworthy examples of campaigns that effective

How to reverse-engineer finding elite tech talent

What if you could pinpoint the characteristics that make your top talent so good, and use that info to identify new recruits? Online social learning and collaboration platform Piazza is rolling out a new feature set that it claims allows you to do ju

The new Healthcare model: Beyond the pill, the premium and the patient

Pharma, Payer and Provider enterprises are all forging unusual alliances in pursuit of new revenues from healthcare data analytics. Why is this happening, and will it work?

Microsoft launches its big data service running on Linux

Welcome to Satya Nadella's Microsoft. Gone are the days when Microsoft treated Linux like a cancer.

MapR adds in-Hadoop document database

MapR Technologies has added native JSON support to its MapR-DB NoSQL database, giving developers the capability to quickly deliver scalable applications that leverage continuous analytics on real-time data.

Cloudera unveils in-memory store, security layer for Hadoop

The Hadoop distribution specialist today announced a new open source project designed to enable real-time analytic applications in Hadoop as well as a new open source security layer for fine-grained unified access control enforcement.

How Lotus F1 team taps big data to overtake rivals

Kiwi execs say digitalisation important, but need to ‘walk the talk’

Doing business with David Higgins of WatchGuard Technologies