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Making data skills accessible to nonprofits
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the Cloudera Foundation website. In April 2021, the Cloudera Foundation merged with the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation. by Claudia Juech Feb. 12, 2019...
Foundation Awards More Than $1.75M to Help AidData and Terres des hommes Use Data to Address Pressing Global Challenges
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the Cloudera Foundation website. In April 2021, the Cloudera Foundation merged with the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation. Dec. 6, 2018 The Cloudera Foundation...
Foundation announces first-ever Data4Change program
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the Cloudera Foundation website. In April 2021, the Cloudera Foundation merged with the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation. by Claudia Juech Dec. 6, 2018...
Transformational change won't happen if we don't work together
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in the OECD report Private Philanthropy for Development in March 2018 and the Cloudera Foundation website. In April 2021, the Cloudera Foundation merged...
Foundation Announces Inaugural Data4Change Accelerator Grants
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the Cloudera Foundation website. In April 2021, the Cloudera Foundation merged with the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, where work with the Accelerator program...
Feb. 15, 1988: Neural networks generate interest and innovation in artificial intelligence
Advances in computing technology and data storage made neural networks more promising than ever, sparking widespread investment into the technology. “Neural networks: Glamour and glitches” published in Computerworld Volume 22,...
Feb. 16, 1987: SQL establishes dominance in database query language arena
In the 1980s, a relational database query language called SQL became widely adopted. SQL is still used extensively today. “SQL makes it mark in PC arena” published in Computerworld Volume...
April 24, 1989: Museums automate collections management with custom data entry systems
Custom data entry systems increased the efficiency of museum cataloging, reducing years of documentation into just months. “Museum breaks free of database backlog” published in Computerworld Volume 23, Issue 17...
Jan. 30, 1984: Email recognized as important future business technology
“E-Mail expected to precipitate major changes” published in Computerworld Volume 18, Issue 5 on January 30, 1984 Email was adopted rapidly in the 1980s, revolutionizing business communication. Nearly every working...
Jan. 30, 1984: IRS streamlines operations with computer vision and digital storage
The IRS installed new technology to automate the processing of tax forms and improve data retrieval. “IRS still depends on paper in computer age” published in Computerworld Volume 18, Issue...