Big Data: A Revolution that Will Transform how We Live, Work, and Think
- ISBN-10
- 0544002695
- ISBN-13
- 9780544002692
- Series
- Big Data
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 242
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Authors
- Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, Kenneth Cukier
Description
This revelatory exploration of big data, which refers to our newfound ability to crunch vast amounts of information, analyze it instantly and draw profound and surprising conclusions from it, discusses how it will change our lives and what we can do to protect ourselves from its hazards. 75,000 first printing.
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