Paul Gillin

Paul Gillin is the Senior Editor for Wikibon’s micro-analysis team. He is the author of five books and more than 300 articles on the topic of social media and digital marketing. Gillin has 23 years experience in tech journalism, including his time as founding editor-in-chief of B2B technology publisher TechTarget as well as editor-in-chief and executive editor of the technology weekly Computerworld. He is a Senior Research Fellow at the Society for New Communications Research and a member of the Procter & Gamble Digital Advisory Board.

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Oracle’s victory over Google in Java copyright case may rewrite the rules of software

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Oracle Corp.’s latest victory in its eight-year-old copyright infringement lawsuit against Google LLC could fundamentally rewrite the rules of software development if today’s ruling withstands a possible appeal by the search giant. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit earlier today …

Survey finds few organizations have reached big data’s promised land

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

A survey of organizations using big data has found that only a tiny minority have achieved transformational business value, while most are still at the tire-kicking stage. The survey of 5,600 respondents at 429 companies also found that most organizations think they’re …

MariaDB hints at cloud plans with purchase of MammothDB analytics engine

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

MariaDB Corp. has acquired Sofia, Bulgaria-based enterprise analytics developer MammothDB EOOD for an undisclosed sum, saying the move will further the company’s push into the European market and enhance its new analytics database with advanced features and cloud delivery. The purchase is primarily …

How to solve those really hard data science problems? Throw a contest!

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

As the NCAA’s March Madness basketball tournament nears its climax over the next two weeks, data scientists around the world will be watching to see if their predictive algorithms survived the upsets that characterize the annual tourney. The winners will get bragging …

Elephant in the room: Hortonworks CEO thinks Hadoop software will keep driving big data

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Since its founding in 2011, Hortonworks Inc. has fought battles on two fronts: Persuade corporations to adopt an entirely new, open-source data platform called Hadoop for a novel type of analytic processing and build a business selling software that customers can get …

AI anchors new HPE server and prescriptive maintenance service

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

One week after IBM Corp. previewed its currently running Think 2018 conference with a series of artificial intelligence-related announcements, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Co. is following with its own take on the hottest trend in information technology. The company today announced hardware, vertical-market software and training …

VMware Workspace One endpoint suite boosts security for far-flung workforces

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. today rolled out a broad set of enhancements to its Workspace One endpoint management suite that improve security for organizations with dispersed workforces and give information technology administrators greater visibility and troubleshooting power over far-flung devices. At the center of the …

Arcadia Data adds visualization recommendation engine to its latest business intelligence software

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Arcadia Data Inc., developer of a business intelligence platform that works directly on unstructured and semistructured data stored in massive “data lakes,” is adding machine learning-aided visualization recommendations and support for complex data types to the latest release of its platform. The …

Oracle overhauls interface and adds candidate-recommendation engine to human capital cloud

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Oracle Corp. today gave its Human Capital Management Cloud a social network-style “news feed” interface and bulking up artificial intelligence features for hiring and professional development. The news feed metaphor is the most dramatic change current users will notice. It uses machine learning to highlight …

Postman brings API development tools to the enterprise

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

With application program interfaces becoming a mainstay of communication among applications, Postdot Technologies Inc. has introduced a version of its Postman API development environment designed specifically for use by large organizations. Postman Enterprise, announced late last week, features better security than the company’s …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

Oracle’s victory over Google in Java copyright case may rewrite the rules of software

Survey finds few organizations have reached big data’s promised land

MariaDB hints at cloud plans with purchase of MammothDB analytics engine

How to solve those really hard data science problems? Throw a contest!

Elephant in the room: Hortonworks CEO thinks Hadoop software will keep driving big data

AI anchors new HPE server and prescriptive maintenance service

VMware Workspace One endpoint suite boosts security for far-flung workforces

Arcadia Data adds visualization recommendation engine to its latest business intelligence software

Oracle overhauls interface and adds candidate-recommendation engine to human capital cloud

Postman brings API development tools to the enterprise

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