Data-ism : the revolution transforming decision making, consumer behavior, and almost everything else / Steve Lohr.

Author
Lohr, Steve [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
First edition.
Published/​Created
  • New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, [2015]
  • ©2015
Description
xi, 239 pages ; 24 cm

Availability

Copies in the Library

Location Call Number Status Location Service Notes
Firestone Library - Stacks QA76.9.C66 L64 2015 Browse related items Request

    Details

    Subject(s)
    Summary note
    A technology reporter for the "New York Times" traces the rise of Big Data and explains how individuals and institutions will need to exploit, protect, and manage their data to stay competitive in the coming years.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-229) and index.
    Contents
    • How big is big data?
    • Potential. Potential. Potential
    • Bet the company
    • Sight and insight
    • The rise of the data scientist
    • Data storytelling: Correlation and context
    • Data gets physical
    • The yin and yang of behavior and data
    • The long game
    • The prying eyes of big data
    • The future: Data capitalism.
    Other title(s)
    Dataism
    ISBN
    • 9780062226815 ((hardcover ; : alk. paper))
    • 0062226819 ((hardcover ; : alk. paper))
    • 9780062226822 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    • 0062226827 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2014048088
    OCLC
    861210012
    Statement on language in description
    Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage. Read more...
    Other views
    Staff view

    Supplementary Information