Clegg, Brian
Big Data
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785782343
- author:
- Clegg, Brian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Icon Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 19.56 x 12.7 x 1.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- Science, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Big Data: How the Information Revolution is Transforming Our Lives By Brian Clegg The impact of big data on our lives is profound. It enables companies to make predictions, respond to customer demand and solve problems with unparalleled accuracy. From airlines overbooking flights to banks getting it wrong, big data plays a crucial role in many industries. But what are the benefits and drawbacks of this powerful technology? Acclaimed science writer Brian Clegg explores the world of big data and its far-reaching consequences. As we navigate the digital age, big data is ever-present. It can set us free and enhance our lives, but it also raises concerns about surveillance and control. With big data on the rise, it's essential to understand its potential and implications. This book provides a comprehensive look at the world of big data, from its history to its current applications. Brian Clegg brings his expertise as a science writer to this subject, providing an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of big data on our society.
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