“big data”
The Industries of the Future Alec Ross Simon & Schuster (2016) A rigorous and revealing exploration of the industries that will drive the next 20 years of change to our economies and societies As I read the Introduction to Alec…
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RFID Handbook: Fundamentals and Applications in Contactless Smart Cards, Radio Frequency Identification and Near-Field Communication Klaus Finkenzeller John Wiley & Sons (2010) The fundamentals of a retrieval system that can provide data whenever and wherever needed I am deeply grateful…
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Here is a brief excerpt from a brilliant article by Michael Fitzgerald for the MIT Sloan Management Review. He suggests that data scientists tend to work in relative isolation and focus on their data rather than the “big picture” their…
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Taming the Big Data Tidal Wave: Finding Opportunities in Huge Data Streams with Advanced Analytics Bill Franks John Wiley & Sons (2014) How Big Data can help any organization improve productivity, create value, stay competitive, and recognize new trends What…
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Data Crush: How the Information Tidal Wave is Driving New Business Opportunities Christopher Surdak AMACOM (2014) How to chart and then navigate an appropriate course during a “perfect storm” of converging demands Why did Christopher Surdak write this book? “I’ve…
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In a recent post for the First Friday Book Synopsis website, Randy Mayeux observes: “I’ve read business books for decades, and presented synopses of many of them for nearly 16 full years. You know what? There is not all that…
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On September 19, 2013, The Financial Times and Goldman Sachs announced the shortlist for the ninth annual Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award, now an essential calendar fixture for business people and authors alike. The…
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Loyalty 3.0: How to Revolutionize Customer and Employee Engagement with Big Data and Gamification Rajat Paharia McGraw-Hill (2013) How to build a stakeholder loyalty and engagement program that drives a competitive advantage for your enterprise According to Rajat Paharia, the…
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Christine L. Borgman on “Big Data, Little Data, No Data, and Scholarship in the Networked World”
I have recently read and will soon review a book, Christine L. Borgman’s Big Data, Little Data, No Data: Scholarship in the Networked World (MIT Press 2015), that increased substantially my understanding of the multi-dimensional nature of data in various…
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