Tag: Julia
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Bits from the Data Store
Semi-regular field notes from the world of data: Alibaba ♥ Spark: Next time someone asks you if Apache Spark scales, point them to this recent post by Chinese e-commerce juggernaut Alibaba. What particularly caught my eye…
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IPython: A unified environment for interactive data analysis
[A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly data blog and Forbes.] As I noted in a recent post on reproducing data projects, notebooks have become popular tools for maintaining, sharing, and replicating long data…
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Data analysis tools target non-experts
[A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Strata blog.] A new set of tools make it easier to do a variety of data analysis tasks. Some require no programming, while other tools make it…