Category Archive for "Technical"

Where can I get the best free data for new analysis projects?

Data analysis tools were all the rage in 2013, so it’s no surprise that many people want to integrate some form of…

MongoDB and Ikanow: How they work together to provide an open analysis platform for best results

When building complex analytic solutions you need to consider the type of platform that best suits the data you want to analyze…

Visualizing text analytics using jsfiddle.net (and friends!)

In previous blog posts we’ve talked about ways of visualizing the results of various simple analytics generated using Infinit.e plugins: geographic analyses in Pentaho and R,…

Making the Most of Sentiment Scores Using IKANOW and R

Despite sentiment analysis’ relative trendiness, most algorithms that extract sentiment often fail to capture the intricacies of language and context when run…

Leveraging Nutch with Infinit.e, MongoDB and Elasticsearch

Overview At IKANOW as you might already know we are fans of MongoDB and Elasticsearch as they make up very important pieces of our Infinit.e platform.…

How to visualize JSON documents from MongoDB

Do you have a database full of JSON objects crying out for visual analysis? This post can help you take the first…

Mapping Sentiment with IKANOW and R

With the right methods, mapping sentiment can be a powerful activity for any organization. That’s why we want to show you how…

Support tutorials now available!

As we have been diligently at work preparing for our beta release we started to put together some video tutorials that illustrate…