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Out of curiosity, how do you weigh the straightforward cost of a service like Algolia vs the full TCO of bringing it in-house?

I tend to think of Time Series data as being several orders of magnitude larger than 23 million data points per week (38 per second) but now I can't seem to find a good definition …

Most boarding schools get compared to Hogwarts, and when you add a focus on 'technological wizardry' ... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

I'm part of a lunch book club at Keen IO and we've been talking quite a bit about diversity and what it should mean in our industry. While it was easy for us to find rich material …

We absolutely do not sell any data, and only use it internally to debug issues and optimize the system :)

You could use median instead of filtering out outliers explicitly so your averages don't get skewed.

If you go that way, be sure to read Jepsen: Elastic Search [1] [1] http://aphyr.com/posts/317-call-me-maybe-elasticsearch

Reminded me of Storehaus [1] but taken further. curious to see what K/V drivers they've written so far. https://github.com/twitter/storehaus

There is a video under "June 18 | Seattle" on the linked page

If you're interested in push notifications based on analytics data, check out Pushpop [1] (doesn't explicitly support iOS yet) https://github.com/keenlabs/pushpop

I actually hadn't been using Cover, but I'm a big fan of Aviate. I greatly prefer it over the stock/Samsung experience.

JSON originated from Javascript alone

We emphasize "event data" which goes beyond blanket monitoring. This is "big data" because what you're tracking could still happen at high volume and velocity. We leave the third V…

The tutorial that helped me figure out how to use dynamic JSON data was the one on Path Transitions: http://bost.ocks.org/mike/path/

Is this entirely an open source project, or are there plans to do something like Keen.io?

Sounds like solid advice to companies - what about advice for young engineers?

I can certainly relate to the challenges of working on a big data platform intended to immediately satisfy varied customers... But mainly I want to say I'm super impressed with the…

I'm still surprised there is no SVM implementation for Mahout ( http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10482646/recently-svm-imp... ).

The article explicitly says "Characters with the same name can exist on different servers, so the mind-boggling 3.8 million unique names found in the dataset was not expected."

The comments on the source point out the same mechanism that aims to keep the US from killing him could also been seen as incentivizing the US protecting him from people who want e…

Framework for email marketing campaigns, but with a bunch of features. http://www.exacttarget.com/products (My company recently switched from Blue Hornet and ExactTarget gives us m…

It sounds like that would fall into the "Updates" category