11-week29 Favorite Readings
Readings, blogs and publications I have enjoyed this week [in no particular order]:
- [OpenSource] Mark Shuttleworth on ownership, responsibility and sharing applied to OpenSource: http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/687 : IMHO a must-read for all people that take OpenSource serious
- [CS] Incoop: Incremental M/R: http://www.mpi-sws.org/tr/2011-003.pdf
- [DE] It's all German, but nonetheless pretty illustrive documentary about the world's first completely air-conditioned train: http://www.zdf.de/ZDFmediathek/#/beitrag/video/1102750/Nostalgie-auf-der-Schiene also a great showcase for German Ingenieur'ship.
- Not all heaven and paradasi that is Hadoop-land?: http://dbmsmusings.blogspot.com/2011/07/hadoops-tremendous-inefficiency-on.html
- another must-read when you consider founding a company: http://prezi.com/nfvyxijdmj7v/startup-lifecycle-by-fred-destin/
- [CS] http://ares.epic.hpi.uni-potsdam.de/apps/static/papers/hyrise_hybrid_engine.pdf
- [CS] http://www.iiitd.edu.in/~bedathur/pubs/sigir2011.pdf
