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Brian A McClendon (born 1964) is an American software executive, engineer, and inventor. [1] He was a co-founder and angel investor in Keyhole, Inc., a geospatial data visualization company that was purchased by Google in 2004 [2] [3] to produce Google Earth. Keyhole itself was spun off from another company called Intrinsic Graphics, of which ...
The Google Data Liberation Front is an engineering team at Google whose "goal is to make it easier for users to move their data in and out of Google products." [ 1 ] The team, which consults with other engineering teams within Google on how to "liberate" Google products, currently supports 57 products. [ 2 ]
Google Public Data Explorer provides public data and forecasts from a range of international organizations and academic institutions including the World Bank, OECD, Eurostat and the University of Denver. [2] [3] These can be displayed as line graphs, bar graphs, cross-sectional plots or on maps. [4]
Google Map Maker was a map editing service launched by Google in June 2008. [2] In geographies where it is hard to find providers of good map data, user contributions were used to increase map quality. Changes to Google Map Maker were intended to appear on Google Maps only after sufficient review by
Initially, Google Data Studio and Looker operated as separate products within Google. Google Data Studio's offering was a simple, low-cost, and easy way to connect data sources and create dashboards, [ 11 ] while Looker offered a more enterprise-focused solution with robust support for transformations and permissions.
Around the 1970s/1980s the term information engineering methodology (IEM) was created to describe database design and the use of software for data analysis and processing. [3] [4] These techniques were intended to be used by database administrators (DBAs) and by systems analysts based upon an understanding of the operational processing needs of organizations for the 1980s.
Figure 3. The process-data model of the development phase. The second phase, the development of the technology roadmap phase (see figure 3.), consists of 7 steps: 1. Identify the "product" that is the focus of the roadmap, 2. Identify the critical system requirements and their targets, 3. Specify the major technology areas, 4.
Google data centers are the large data center facilities Google uses to provide their services, which combine large drives, computer nodes organized in aisles of racks, internal and external networking, environmental controls (mainly cooling and humidification control), and operations software (especially as concerns load balancing and fault tolerance).