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. So let’s get started!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

As I was thinking about this, it became clear that now is the time to look beyond the tools for social change that we’ve built and consider the frameworks that guide us in moving them forward and in identifying the next projects to work on. We are always exploring new projects with the hope of launching a new product each year.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2013

I recently had to create an infographic for a project. For big projects or large sets of data, you might want to consult with a professional designer or somebody on staff with design skills. I preferred starting from scratch and using Easel.ly's library of shapes, images, and fonts to create my infographic.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

An open-source emulator called Ruffle will enable old Flash files through a desktop app or web browser. And Flash mega-portal Kongregate partnered with a museum to preserve its library of projects. Fortunately, we’ve seen numerous efforts to keep Flash media alive. But Adobe is about to finally say goodbye for good.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Many of our projects turn on legal questions, and our attorneys are a core part of figuring out solutions that will have real positive impact on society. Right now, we have multiple law school clinics that would love to tackle new projects with us, projects we actually have but lack the bandwidth to pursue. What’s next?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

What you will do: Write computer programs for human rights data analysis projects. Data archeology: recover data from ancient files in odd formats. Familiarity with python, R, and JavaScript libraries for charting, mapping, and vis is helpful. Give technical and non-technical presentations of HRP projects at conferences.

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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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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

As part of the App It Up 2: Transforming Communities project, we had the opportunity to explore some of the latest desktop apps for Windows 8. Transforming Communities is a Microsoft-funded initiative that builds on what TechSoup and Microsoft already learned through the first App It Up project. File Management. Productivity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

With YouTube’s resources behind the project and tablets changing the way donors and supporters consume Web content, you’d be wise to spend two minutes reserving and protecting your nonprofit’s Zeen username. In addition to text quotes, Quoto also has a digital library of quotes embedded on images. Quoto :: quoto.com.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 15, 2012

The DIAGRAM Center team has also created an image data content model which will provide standards to define and enhance the efficacy and interoperability of accessible images as the project evolves. 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

JANUARY 5, 2015

Embracing measured risk, The Fund has been willing to make early bets on Benetech, and has repeatedly chosen to invest in our prototype projects. These projects ended up becoming successful and found sustainable funding streams, allowing the innovation to go to scale without needing continued funding from Lavelle.

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The Verge

MARCH 11, 2022

In 2018, Google, Facebook / Meta, Microsoft, and Twitter teamed up to announce the Data Transfer Project , which worked on tools to help users “transfer data directly from one service to another, without needing to download and re-upload it.” Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Google says in its post that, on average, there are “8.2

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Forum One

DECEMBER 1, 2022

There are billions of historical documents housed in archives, museums, and libraries around the world. In 2016 NMAAHC launched the Freedmen’s Bureau Transcription Project in the Smithsonian Transcription Center. Since then, thousands of volunteers have transcribed hundreds of thousands of image files of the more than 1.7

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The Verge

AUGUST 30, 2021

Preston pushed back, saying some of the files contained highly personal information and there was no reasonable way to make sure they were all removed from the laptop without wiping it completely. “If In practice, the owner of a document often forgets to store files in the work folder, and documents quickly become intermingled.

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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. I was fascinated by the project’s innovative approach to collecting, sharing, and connecting people through locally-produced media. Nell will be responding to comments on this blog and can also be reached here.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

This reality changed when Frank found out about Benetech’s Bookshare accessible digital library for people with print disabilities. It was a rewarding project that took us to many wonderful recommendation sources.

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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. Create a data folder in your project root directory and save the CSV file there. By now your project directory should look something like this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Back in the early 1990's, during my "gopher mistress" days, I could use this Internet protocol to create lists of lists of public files on servers on the Internet. It made it easy for me to navigate through public files available on the Internet in a linear way. I volunteered to be the Dance Librarian.

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Towards Data Science

MARCH 9, 2023

Filling the missing values, one hot encoding for the categorical features, standardization and scaling for the numeric ones, feature extraction, and model fitting are just some of the stages that take part during a machine learning project before making any predictions. Image 3 — Loading the csv file using the Databricks data loading UI.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 20, 2006

The goal of this on-line library is to stop the scanning of textbooks for K-12 education - a job which is now done by parents, teachers and students. This agreement would allow our Bookshare.org volunteers to do what they do best: turn these electronic files into accessible books for students with print disabilities.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2022

That inspired Foxglove, which began in early 2021 as a fork of Webviz, an open source web visualization project released by Cruise three years ago. Foxglove creates cloud-based tools and libraries like the open source MCAP, which provides a standardized interface for companies to exchange data. ” Foxglove’s cloud suite. .”

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NVIDIA AI Blog

JANUARY 8, 2025

To demonstrate how enthusiasts and developers can use NIM to build AI agents and assistants, NVIDIA previewed Project R2X, a vision-enabled PC avatar that can put information at a users fingertips, assist with desktop apps and video conference calls, read and summarize documents, and more. Sign up for Project R2X updates.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Files: Is your organization the holder of the official record of something? Do you have the news clippings of major events in your files? You can create small posters for sponsor businesses to show off that they are giving back and sponsoring your org, team, project, or campaign. Photo and Bio. Welcome packet.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

Huddle is offering its online service to charities and libraries at a one-time admin fee, and a very reasonable one at that. We work together in grant-funded projects, with teams of volunteers, with public agencies, with other nonprofits. Huddle is very useful for collaboration and also for project management. Last year Huddle.

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Towards Data Science

JULY 8, 2024

So we just need to install the tfx library and we are good to go. ! Importing Libraries import tensorflow as tf from tfx.components import CsvExampleGen from tfx.components import ExampleValidator from tfx.components import SchemaGen from tfx.v1.components The sqlite file helps maintain data provenance or data lineage.

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Kaggle Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

There are situations when private should stay private, but in your pet project, your Kaggle solution, or your paper, it may not be the case. Step 1: configuration files Add these files to the root of your repository. will reformat all python files to follow the set of rules by black. Way to do it is to add file .github/workflows/ci.yaml

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

It’s all too easy for group projects to bury teams in mountains of emails and file versions that hold you back from what you’re really trying to get done. free Cloud online collaboration nonprofits libraries cloud computing' We get it – completely. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Who Is Podio for?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

These features include a Prompt Builder feature, which allows users to create their own directives for the AI assistant, and a Prompt Library, which includes suggested prompts from Glean, as well ones that a company has shared in its own prompt library. Harvey gave the Assistant some important upgrades in August 2024.

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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. Likewise, we will need some ETL jobs that can handle and transform data files in S3 and load them into the database.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 1, 2010

I typically have no more than 3 or 4 projects on my plate, the rest of my tasks are broader. I could also drag any file or URL to the Things dock icon to create a task. Part of a project? You can give the task no tags, no projects, nothing special and just drag it to Today and it's out of the inbox.

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2020

Compare to this video: And here are a couple of old articles about Bezmenov that the real-life CIA filed away in its reading library. The real-life CIA has at least one article about a “Perseus” as well, who was supposedly among the spies that stole US nuclear secrets from the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos.

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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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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Known for its ease of use and broad reach, GoFundMe provides a straightforward solution for those looking to fundraise online, whether for personal projects, community initiatives, or charitable causes. Its versatile features and simple design make it easy to manage complex projects and coordinate efforts across teams. per donation.

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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! That’s a 12% increase over the same period in 2018—and the firm is projecting the total for 2019 will hit 11,184 lawsuits. Museums, libraries, and zoos. Theaters and stadiums.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2021

I should be clear here: We didn’t really decide to start a business; it was more of a project to create a tool that we could use while studying in school. We’d use the hard drive to plug into their laptops, copy their files and upload them to the StuDocu website that evening.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

The app includes journals and trackers to allow parents to record important information about their journey, a glossary of commonly used terms, a community and resource library, a directory of NICU family support partners, a postpartum checkup, and more.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

They want to focus on valuable projects like big data systems, not babysitting our iPhones. 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. Hardware weighs IT down. Remember Yahoo Directory?

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