Sunday, July 22, 2012



Top 6 Magazines That Every Entrepreneur Must Read

1. Fortune Magazine
2. Forbes
3.Inc. Magazine
4. Harvard Business Review
5. Entrepreneur Magazine
6. Fast Company

Great Blogs Every Entrepreneur Must Read

1. Quora
2. PandoDaily
3. LinkedIn Today
4. Both Sides of the Table
5. Steve Blank
6. Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist
7. Wise Bread
8. Church of the Customer
9. How to change the world
10. AllBusiness.com
11. A VC
12. Entrepreneur Daily Dose
13.Small business brief
14.Blog Maverick
15.Venture Hacks
16.The entrepreneurial mind


7 Blockbuster Movies that Inspire Every Entrepreneur

1. Guru
2. Rocket Singh
3. Social Network
4. Wall Street
5. Forrest Gump
6. The Bridge on River Kwai
7. Charlie Bartlett


Every Startup Team Must Have These 6 Skills

Revenue Driver and a Technical Founder
Experience matters
Lead the leaders
Don’t be afraid
Titles can fool you
Managing expectations





Friday, July 20, 2012


Command Line commands for Kmeans Clustering 

./bin/mahout seqdirectory -i ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out/ -o ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir -c UTF-8 -chunk 5

./bin/mahout seq2sparse -i ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir/ -o ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir-sparse -ng 2 -nv

./bin/mahout kmeans -i ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir-sparse/tfidf-vectors/ -c ./examples/bin/work/clusters -o ./examples/bin/work/reuters-kmeans -x 10 -k 2 -ow -cl

./bin/mahout clusterdump -d ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir-sparse/dictionary.file-0  -dt sequencefile -s ./examples/bin/work/reuters-kmeans/clusters-3/part-r-00000 -n 20  -b 100 -p ./examples/bin/work/reuters-kmeans/clusteredPoints

./bin/mahout seqdumper -s ./examples/bin/work/reuters-kmeans/clusteredPoints/part-m-00000  | more

./bin/mahout rowid -i ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir-sparse/tfidf-vectors/part-r-00000  -o ./examples/bin/work/reuters-matrix

./bin/mahout rowid -Dmapred.input.dir=/home/venkat/Desktop/mahout/mahout-distribution-0.5/examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir-sparse/tfidf-vectors/part-r-00000 -Dmapred.output.dir=/home/venkat/Desktop/mahout/mahout-distribution-0.5/examples/bin/work/reuters-matrix

4 rows and 1073 columns

./bin/mahout seqdumper -s /home/venkat/Desktop/mahout/mahout-distribution-0.5/examples/bin/work/reuters-matrix/matrix | more

./bin/mahout rowsimilarity -i /home/venkat/Desktop/mahout/mahout-distribution-0.5/examples/bin/work/reuters-matrix/matrix
 -o /home/venkat/Desktop/mahout/mahout-distribution-0.5/examples/bin/work/reuters-named-similarity
  -r 1073
    --similarityClassname SIMILARITY_COSINE  -m 10

./bin/mahout rowsimilarity -i /home/venkat/Desktop/mahout/mahout-distribution-0.5/examples/bin/work/reuters-matrix/matrix  -o /home/venkat/Desktop/mahout/mahout-distribution-0.5/examples/bin/work/reuters-named-similarity -r 1073  --similarityClassname SIMILARITY_COOCCURRENCE -m 10 --tempDir /home/venkat/Desktop/tmp

SIMILARITY_COOCCURRENCE,                    
                                                        SIMILARITY_EUCLIDEAN_DISTANCE,                
                                                        SIMILARITY_LOGLIKELIHOOD,                      
                                                        SIMILARITY_PEARSON_CORRELATION,                
                                                        SIMILARITY_TANIMOTO_COEFFICIENT,              
                                                        SIMILARITY_UNCENTERED_COSINE,                  
                                                        SIMILARITY_UNCENTERED_ZERO_ASSUMING_COSINE,    
                                                        SIMILARITY_CITY_BLOCK

./bin/mahout seqdumper -s /home/venkat/Desktop/mahout/mahout-distribution-0.5/examples/bin/work/reuters-matrix/docIndex

Canopy 

./bin/mahout canopy -i ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir-sparse/tfidf-vectors/  -o ./examples/bin/work/canopy-output  -t1 3.0 -t2 2.8  -t3 3.0  -t4 2.8 -ow  -xm sequential

./bin/mahout kmeans -i ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir-sparse/tfidf-vectors/ -c ./examples/bin/work/canopy-output -o ./examples/bin/work/reuters-kmeans -x 10 -k 3 -ow
./bin/mahout kmeans -i ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir-sparse/tfidf-vectors/ -c ./examples/bin/work/canopy-output -o ./examples/bin/work/reuters-kmeans -x 10  -ow


./bin/mahout seqdumper -s ./examples/bin/work/reuters-kmeans/clusters-1/part-r-00000


bin/mahout canopy
    -i ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir-sparse/tfidf-vectors/
    -o ./examples/bin/work/reuters-out-seqdir-sparse
    -dm new ManhattanDistanceMeasure()
    -t1 3.0
    -t2 2.8
    -t3 3.0
    -t4 2.8
    -ow
    -cl <run input vector clustering after computing Canopies>
    -xm sequential



Usage:                                                                        
 [--minSupport <minSupport> --analyzerName <analyzerName> --chunkSize          
<chunkSize> --output <output> --input <input> --minDF <minDF> --maxDFPercent  
<maxDFPercent> --weight <weight> --norm <norm> --minLLR <minLLR> --numReducers
<numReducers> --maxNGramSize <ngramSize> --overwrite --help                    
--sequentialAccessVector --namedVector --logNormalize]                        
Options                                                                        
  --minSupport (-s) minSupport        (Optional) Minimum Support. Default      
                                      Value: 2                                
  --analyzerName (-a) analyzerName    The class name of the analyzer          
  --chunkSize (-chunk) chunkSize      The chunkSize in MegaBytes. 100-10000 MB
  --output (-o) output                The output directory                    
  --input (-i) input                  input dir containing the documents in    
                                      sequence file format                    
  --minDF (-md) minDF                 The minimum document frequency.  Default
                                      is 1                                    
  --maxDFPercent (-x) maxDFPercent    The max percentage of docs for the DF.  
                                      Can be used to remove really high        
                                      frequency terms. Expressed as an integer
                                      between 0 and 100. Default is 99.        
  --weight (-wt) weight               The kind of weight to use. Currently TF  
                                      or TFIDF                                
  --norm (-n) norm                    The norm to use, expressed as either a  
                                      float or "INF" if you want to use the    
                                      Infinite norm.  Must be greater or equal
                                      to 0.  The default is not to normalize  
  --minLLR (-ml) minLLR               (Optional)The minimum Log Likelihood    
                                      Ratio(Float)  Default is 1.0            
  --numReducers (-nr) numReducers     (Optional) Number of reduce tasks.      
                                      Default Value: 1                        
  --maxNGramSize (-ng) ngramSize      (Optional) The maximum size of ngrams to
                                      create (2 = bigrams, 3 = trigrams, etc)  
                                      Default Value:1                          
  --overwrite (-ow)                   If set, overwrite the output directory  
  --help (-h)                         Print out help                          
  --sequentialAccessVector (-seq)     (Optional) Whether output vectors should
                                      be SequentialAccessVectors. If set true  
                                      else false                              
  --namedVector (-nv)                 (Optional) Whether output vectors should
                                      be NamedVectors. If set true else false  
  --logNormalize (-lnorm)             (Optional) Whether output vectors should
                                      be logNormalize. If set true else false