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Garrett Eastman

Big Data Now: 2012 Edition - O'Reilly Media - 1 views

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    Downloadable ebook from O'Reilly. "The Big Data Now anthology is relevant to anyone who creates, collects or relies upon data. It's not just a technical book or just a business guide. "
Garrett Eastman

The Promise and Peril of Big Data - 1 views

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    Aspen Institute report asks, "Does Big Data represent an evolution of knowledge, or is more actually less when it comes to information on such scales?"" Big Data and Health Care", "How Should Big Data Abuses Be Addressed?" and "Business and Social Implications of Big Data". (via the Scout Report)
Gosia Stergios

To Know, but Not Understand: David Weinberger on Science and Big Data - David Weinberge... - 0 views

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    In an edited excerpt from his new book, Too Big to Know, David Weinberger explains how the massive amounts of data necessary to deal with complex phenomena exceed any single brain's ability to grasp, yet networked science rolls on.
Gosia Stergios

Board on Research Data and Information (BRDI) - 0 views

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    Digital Curation and big data symposium (July 2012)
Gosia Stergios

A special report on managing information: Data, data everywhere | The Economist (Feb. 2... - 0 views

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    "Information has gone from scarce to superabundant. That brings huge new benefits, says Kenneth Cukier (interviewed here)-but also big headaches..."
Hal Bloom

The Growth of 'Citizen Science' - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

shared by Hal Bloom on 04 Jun 10 - Cached
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    The Growth of 'Citizen Science' "Big data" is changing the sciences as well as the humanities (The Chronicle, June 4). We asked three experts to comment on the phenomenon. Here are their responses:
Hal Bloom

Crunching Words in Great Number - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 1 views

shared by Hal Bloom on 04 Jun 10 - Cached
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    In the June 4 issue, The Chronicle published an article on what Google Books could mean for researchers. We asked some leading scholars to comment on how "big data" will change the humanities. Here are their responses:
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