Top KDnuggets tweets, Aug 23-26: Stanford: Data Mining and Statistics Courses Online; Hack/reduce, Boston-area, big-data facility

1. Stanford: Data Mining and Statistics Courses Online bit.ly/T7lxjW
2. Hack/reduce, Boston-area, big-data facility plans to produce 1000 #BigData experts bit.ly/NnTu3h
3. Bigger than #BigData: Facebook processes 2.5 Billion content items, 2.7 B Likes, 300M photos, 500+ TB of data every day tcrn.ch/NnTKiw
4. Hot topic! Streaming Data Mining Tutorial slides from KDD-2012 (and more) bit.ly/NLxoHI
5. EMC offers a 5-day Data Science and #BigData Analytics training and certification bit.ly/NtgVCb
6. 0xdata H20 tool blends Hadoop, R and Google BigQuery with a simple web interface, does machine learning in background bit.ly/PhuVAB
7. The language of data science: from Cassandra to R bit.ly/NRzlOq
8. NodeXL - free social network analysis software, based on Microsoft Excel #SNA bit.ly/PcuPJe
9. Top news, Aug 19-25: BigData Choice: Which database to use? Stanford Big Data Mining Courses Online bit.ly/Qi4YoN
10. The Stupidity of KPIs in Business Analytics: too often KPIs don't capture the intelligence from analytics bit.ly/NV72Pl

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