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| Category: | General - Books | By: | O'Reilly |
| More info: | www.oreilly.com ... | Author(s): | Toby Segaran, Jeff Hammerbacher |
| Pages: | 364 | Year of publication: | 2009 |
In this insightful book, you'll learn from the best data practitioners in the field just how wide-ranging - and beautiful - working with data can be.With Beautiful Data, you will:- Explore the opportunities & challenges involved in working with the vast number of datasets made available by the Web;- Learn how to visualize trends in urban crime, using maps & data mashups;- Discover the challenges of designing a data processing system that works within the constraints » Read more... |  |
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In this insightful book, you'll learn from the best data practitioners in the field just how wide-ranging - and beautiful - working with data can be.With Beautiful Data, you will:- Explore the opportunities & challenges involved in working with the vast number of datasets made available by the Web;- Learn how to visualize trends in urban crime, using maps & data mashups;- Discover the challenges of designing a data processing system that works within the constraints of space travel;- Learn how crowdsourcing & transparency have combined to advance the state of drug research;- Understand how new data can automatically trigger alerts when it matches or overlaps pre-existing data;- Learn about the massive infrastructure required to create, capture, and process DNA data.