Integrating Stanford CoreNLP with Talend Studio
In my previous blog Twitter Sentiment Analysis using Talend, I showed how to extract tweets from Twitter using Talend and then how to do some basic sentiment analysis on those tweets. In this post, I will introduce the Stanford CoreNLP toolkit and show how to...
How to restore multiple SQL databases from backup files
I needed to restore some SharePoint backup files from a data centre to a Disaster Recovery SQL instance. I could have done this manually using the restore task, however I knew that I would like to do this repeatedly for different customers and different databases. So...
Use ActiveX to send emails from Outlook while updating K2 SmartForms
I was recently required to build a simple Email Editor in K2 SmartForms. I started building the form, added a text area for the body, subject and to text boxes. All well and good so far. All of a sudden, the requirement became much more complex: the end users wanted...
Decoding manually collected data buzzwords
Introduction Working in an office environment, especially in a vibrant city like London, there is always a steady stream of data buzzwords flung around in conversations with co-workers and clients. After hearing a very specific one in my office – to the point of being...
Talend Studio: Tips and Tricks (Part 3)
Introduction Here's the third instalment in the Talend 'Tips and Tricks' series. Click here to read 'Tips and Tricks (Part 1)' and 'Tips and Tricks (Part 2)'. In this particular edition, I decided to share a couple of ways you can mimic functionality that is not found...
Discover the size of your SharePoint documents using K2 SmartObject
Scenario As a K2 developer, during a K2 Smartforms and workflow project, you may need to specify a 'send email event' with an attachment. This could come from either Smartforms or the workflow. However, it may be the case that you don’t want to include the attachment...
How to install Apache Hadoop natively on 64-bit OS
Introduction The following article (is accompanied with a very 'techy'-heavy warning!) will provide a step-by-step guide to installing Hadoop version 2.6. on a CentOS 7 using an rpm built in a 64 version of the OS. Prerequisites Time (server hours) Internet connection...
Why big data’s essential to the UK services economy
We all like to buy things. Retail therapy has grown to become one of the biggest pastimes in developed countries like the UK. The irony of this pleasure is, however, that we often take more delight in the process of choosing and purchasing items than we do in the...
A briefing on Document Generation
What is Document Generation? Document generation brings the modern day printing press to Enterprise systems. Running on a schedule, triggered by an event, or initiated by a user clicking a button on a webpage, these systems bring big data and workflow to the masses,...
How to improve the loading times of K2 Smartforms
Overview One of the main 'turn-offs' for users of K2 Smartforms is slow loading forms; if you have non-functional requirements with page loading times, you will need to make sure your forms are quick and snappy. If you have worked on a number of K2 Smartforms you will...
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