Installing and using MADlib with PostgreSQL on OSX

[ad_1] We cover basic installation and usage of PostgreSQL and MADlib on OSX and Ubuntu. Instructions for other environments should be similar. PostgreSQL is an Open Source database with enterprise functionalities which often lack in MySQL. MADlib is an Open Source library which enhances a PostgreSQL or Greenplum database with functionalities for scalable in-database analytics….

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Hadoop and R with RHadoop

[ad_1] RHadoop is a bridge between R, a language and environment to statistically explore data sets, and Hadoop, a framework that allows for the distributed processing of large data sets across clusters of computers. RHadoop is built out of 3 components which are R packages: rmr, rhdfs and rhbase. Below, we will present each of…

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Convert .flac music files to .mp3 on osx

[ad_1] We are a team of Open Source enthusiasts doing consulting in Big Data, Cloud, DevOps, Data Engineering, Data Science… We provide our customers with accurate insights on how to leverage technologies to convert their use cases to projects in production, how to reduce their costs and increase the time to market. If you enjoy…

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Android’s phone taskbar isn’t quite ready yet, but it’s already getting a multitasking boost

[ad_1] Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google is actively developing a “tiny taskbar” for Android phones, adapting the tablet version to improve multitasking on smaller screens. Recent updates fixed a visual bug and added a unique recent apps carousel, showing continued development despite no official launch date. However, the feature isn’t ready, with the…

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Node CSV version 0.1 and future developments

[ad_1] The Node CSV parser has just reach version 0.1 which close the 0.0.x releases. Started almost 2 years ago, the project has received a tremendous amount of participation in the form of bug reports, pull request and emails. It is used by a large population of the NodeJs community and could now be considered…

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