InterWorks Blog: Big Data
Seeing as we're the experts, we thought we'd share some of our intel. But beware, this level of inside information may cause extreme shock and awe. If you get lost, just fire up a flare - we'll come and get you.
Apr 25
2013
What you will cover:
Aggregating extracts to different levels (Year / Month)
Data blending
Calculations
Parameters
Step 1: Model your Data (read: What are you trying to analyze?)
For our specific...[more]
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2013
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2012
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2012
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Jul 25
2012
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Jun 11
2012
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