Towards Data Science

JANUARY 17, 2024

Parquet vs ORC vs Avro vs Delta Lake Photo by Viktor Talashuk on Unsplash The big data world is full of various storage systems, heavily influenced by different file formats. It’s crucial to know which file format fits which scenario. It’s crucial to know which file format fits which scenario. io.delta:delta-spark_2.12:3.0.0").config("spark.hadoop.fs.s3a.endpoint",

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 11, 2013

In the first installment of this series, I described the Bookshare International library and where we hope to take it next. Looking ahead, our goals are to increase collaboration with partners in Arabic-speaking countries so as to reach a larger base of users who would benefit from Bookshare and to grow our library of Arabic titles.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Bookshare: Solving the “Accessible Book Famine” Twelve years ago, we had an idea for recreating the traditional library for people with print disabilities—such as those who are blind, cannot physically turn the pages of a book, or have learning disabilities, like dyslexia—using the then-emerging technologies of digital books and crowdsourcing.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 15, 2012

This week, Benetech’s DIAGRAM Center has announced the release of an open source web application for creating and editing crowdsourced image descriptions in books used by students with print disabilities. Books with image descriptions will go back into the Bookshare library for students with print disabilities to use in their coursework.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 2, 2012

Bookshare, Benetech’s pioneering digital library for people with print disabilities, celebrated its 10th birthday last night with a terrific party that was attended by many of our long-time friends and supporters. As a result, we quickly became the largest online library for people with print disabilities. said Stevie. Thanks Stevie!

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The Work AI suite also includes a Glean Actions tool, which enables the AI assistant to directly take action on an employees behalf within a companys connected applications. Actions could involve reading data from an application and executing a specific task, creating Jira tickets, publishing new content, or searching for code.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Nonprofits and libraries are consistently challenged to collaborate with their staffs, boards, and other supporters in efficient and effective ways. Organizational history, content, knowledge, and files may live with different people, in various email inboxes, or on different computers or file servers. Pacific time.

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The Verge

MARCH 21, 2022

In a recent announcement, the Russian bank Sber advised its customers to temporarily stop installing software updates to any applications out of concern that they could contain malicious code specifically targeted at Russian users, labeled by some as “protestware.”.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

JANUARY 8, 2025

NVIDIA also introduced NVIDIA AI Blueprints ready-to-use, preconfigured workflows, built on NIM microservices, for applications like digital humans and content creation. Optimizing them for PC hardware, integrating them with AI software and connecting them to applications requires significant engineering effort. Whats in an API?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Data archeology: recover data from ancient files in odd formats. Familiarity with python, R, and JavaScript libraries for charting, mapping, and vis is helpful. Please use open file formats (PDF is fine). Maintain and develop our data deduplication (entity resolution) framework written in python and Java.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

As more applications move to "the cloud," where they can be hosted online and accessed from anywhere, many nonprofits and libraries are wondering whether they should be moving their files, email, or other tech needs to hosted online parties as well. Register now and join us on December 6!

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

model does not allow file upload and limits messages to 4096 tokens (roughly 4096 words) inclusive of both input and output. Using the free version, you cannot analyze your entire dataset at once, but must split the file into separate messages, each a maximum of 2000 words long. The Easy Steps Pull up ad library view.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

JANUARY 13, 2025

AI applications trained on the organizations vast healthcare-specific information and guided by its deep domain expertise will help the industry boost the efficiency of clinical trials and optimize planning for the launch of therapies and medical devices ultimately improving patient outcomes.

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Tableau

JUNE 17, 2021

This unlocks a new and streamlined way to deploy and manage Tableau Server in the cloud and when embedded in applications, as well as introduces efficiencies to testing Tableau Server. Many of our customers are embracing containers for streamlining their deployments and management of their services and applications. build-image.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 29, 2011

We're really proud of the rapid growth of our Bookshare online library for people with print disabilities. We look for social applications of IT that will make a major impact on social sector activities. That's why it's painful to hear about disputes over denying students with very real print disabilities access to these resources.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

Or, as seen by a growing trend this year, developers deliberately sabotaging their own software libraries as a means of protest — turning software into “protestware.” It wasn’t a malicious actor hijacking and altering these legitimate libraries. The recent rise of protestware.

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InfoWorld

JANUARY 16, 2024

SortableJS , a JavaScript library for creating reorderable drag-and-drop lists, has been wrapped into a component for Microsoft’s Blazor web application builder and renamed Blazor Sortable. files to use Blazor Sortable. Unveiled January 12 , Blazor Sortable has been made open source on GitHub.

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InfoWorld

JANUARY 16, 2024

SortableJS , a JavaScript library for creating reorderable drag-and-drop lists, has been wrapped into a component for Microsoft’s Blazor web application builder and renamed Blazor Sortable. files to use Blazor Sortable. Unveiled January 12 , Blazor Sortable has been made open source on GitHub.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

TechSoup is a nonprofit with a clear focus: providing other nonprofits and libraries with technology that empowers them to fulfill their missions and serve their communities. In addition to text quotes, Quoto also has a digital library of quotes embedded on images. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 1, 2010

If you hold down control-option-space it will look at what you have in the active application or selected and include detail in the task notes. That works for linking my task application to my email. I could also drag any file or URL to the Things dock icon to create a task. Both applications are by very tiny companies.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

They want data and applications in the cloud where they require far less supervision. Yahoo Directory tried to help us find information by organizing it like the paper systems we were used to using: library directories, phone books, encyclopedias and other things we don’t miss. Remember Yahoo Directory?

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The Verge

OCTOBER 6, 2021

By default, Windows’ built-in security will run in the background and attempt to immediately block any malicious files that make their way to your computer. If the scan doesn’t turn up anything, you’ll just see a report about how long the scan took, how many files were scanned, and when the scan took place. Whitelisting a file.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

Last month, I got a chance to talk with Nell Taylor, founder of the Chicago Underground Library. Having only been incorporated for a year and receiving just last week an anonymous donation to cover our 501c3 filing, we still have a little way to go before we get there. We’re not even talking about “radical librarians.”

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Towards Data Science

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

How we use a shared Spark server to make our Spark infrastructure more efficient Image by Kanenori from Pixabay Spark Connect is a relatively new component in the Spark ecosystem that allows thin clients to run Spark applications on a remote Spark cluster. We have a large number of internal users and over 1000 custom Spark applications.

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Towards Data Science

MARCH 9, 2023

When working with NLP applications it gets even deeper with stages like stemming, lemmatization, stop word removal, tokenization, vectorization, and part of speech tagging (POS tagging). It is perfectly possible to execute these steps using libraries like Pandas and NumPy or NLTK and SpaCy for NLP. Source: The author.

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Towards Data Science

JUNE 2, 2023

This is the journey the data engineering team I am part of went through until we found the dbt-unit-testing library. Now that we introduced the library, let’s look at the bare minimum you need to know to start implementing real unit tests for your dbt SQL models. yml file if not it doesn’t compile.

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Towards Data Science

JANUARY 7, 2024

This setup installs all needed libraries and gets the sample data ready. Create a data folder in your project root directory and save the CSV file there. The RUN pip install whylogs whylogs[viz] whylogs[spark] line is about adding the necessary libraries to this environment. Next, let’s work to set things up for the tutorial.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2021

With things like open houses, campus tours, and in-person interviews off the table, applicants have fewer chances to experience their prospective schools — and admissions offices have fewer chances to meet their prospective students. To “escape” from the library, we had to find them. My teammate and I began our search. Fair enough!).

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Towards Data Science

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Data Access API over Data Lake Tables Without the Complexity Build a robust GraphQL API service on top of your S3 data lake files with DuckDB and Go Photo by Joshua Sortino on Unsplash 1. Suppose that we have a data lake table that stores real-time statistics about our customers generated by some Spark application.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

We got an enormous increase in “data exhaust” — byproducts of exponentially growing computation in the form of log files — but only a modest increase in standardized data. Popular applications of AI haven’t projected back yet to the traditional data industry, but it’s not for lack of trying. That did not happen at all.

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Tech Soup

JULY 27, 2010

MyFax, which Protus makes available to nonprofits and libraries through TechSoup, lets users send and receive faxes through email and eliminates the expense and paper waste of a fax machine, fax server, and dedicated fax line. Learn more from MyFax.

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Towards Data Science

MAY 30, 2023

Comparing the performance of ORC and Parquet on spatial joins across 2 Billion rows on an old Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 GPU on a local machine Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash Over the past few weeks I have been digging a bit deeper into the advances that GPU data processing libraries have made since I last focused on it in 2019. s, sys: 2.01

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 7, 2019

According to law firm Seyfarth Shaw, its researchers counted a whopping 5,592 ADA Title III lawsuit filings within the first six months of 2019! You need to be ADA compliant if: You accept job applications online (Title I of the ADA prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities). Museums, libraries, and zoos.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Box.org provides organizations with the Box file-sharing, content management, and collaboration service. You can use Box's cloud-based storage and collaboration tools to replace traditional on-premises file servers and traditional file-sharing processes. See the Box.org Donation Program for details about this offer.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

When developers are creating a new application, they may build security features over time or take advantage of commercial offerings or open source libraries to implement certain security functions such as authentication or secrets management. There’s a lot of things that applications need that are securely related.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

First we pull out the relevant columns from the raw data file. Creating the EMR Serverless application Now for the EMR Serverless application that will submit the job! Creating and launching an EMR studio should open a UI that offers a few options including creating an application. Not so fast!

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Towards Data Science

MARCH 6, 2023

It’s possible to go from simple ETL pipelines built with python to move data between two databases to very complex structures, using Kafka to stream real-time messages between all sorts of cloud structures to serve multiple end applications. The idea is simple: create a bucket and store files in it. in CSV files (one per year).

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