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Monday, April 22, 2013 News   |   Commentary   |   Slideshows   |   Reports   |   Videos   |   Events   |   RSS Feeds   MUST READ 5 Steps To Avoid IT Project Failures By Coverlet Meshing Empower more engineers and data scientists, hold vendors more accountable and just say no to cheese. RELATED • How IT Can Stay Relevant • IT Strategies For Future Cities New iPad To Be Thinner, Lighter: Report Next Apple iPad expected to weigh a little over one pound, debut in fall. Is Apple Looking For Tim Cook Replacement? Apple board may have started secret search for new CEO, one report says. 20 People Who Changed Tech: Shockley, Bardeen & Brattain All hail the transistor, the building block of the computer, communications and space ages. Military Uses Big Data As Spy Tech U.S. intelligence agencies use semantic analysis software to find potential security threats from massive volumes of incoming data. Big Data For Mom-And-Pop Shops Startup Tranzlogic brings big data-style analytics like those used by giant retailers to small and midsize merchants. 5 Big Wishes For Big Data Deployments Big data project leaders still hunger for some key technology ingredients. Here are the top five wants and the people working to solve those problems. Amazon's Vogels: Big Data Belongs In The Cloud Amazon CTO Werner Vogels predicts real-time analysis and "invisible" Hadoop capacity on demand are the future of big data computing. MORE NEWS QUOTE OF THE DAY "To know oneself, one should assert oneself." -- Albert Camus • NEW Best of Interop Finalists Announced! • Big Data: Hype Vs. Hope At Interop • InteropNet's Live Wire Act Exclusive for IWK Readers: Attend Interop and help Build IT Innovation. Click here or use Priority Code MP_BTMNLIWKDLY to save an additional $200 off advanced pricing on All Access and Conference Passes. 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