ENTRIES TAGGED "analysis"
Digging into the UDID data
The UDID story has conflicting theories, so the only real thing we have to work with is the data.
Top Stories: July 2-6, 2012
Reevaluating criticism of visualizations, why websites still matter, Amazon as friend and foe.
This week on O'Reilly: Andy Kirk made the case for open-minded criticism of visualizations, Brett Slatkin explained why you still need to own a website, and Greenleaf Book Group CEO Clint Greenleaf discussed the complicated relationship between publishers and Amazon.
Walking the tightrope of visualization criticism
The balance, fairness and realism of our visualization criticism must improve.
A creative field, such as visualization, will have many different interpretations and perspectives. The resolution and richness of this opinion is important to safeguard.
Why the finance world should care about big data and data science
Roger Magoulas on data's potential to improve finance systems and create new businesses.
O'Reilly director of market research Roger Magoulas discusses the intersection of big data and finance, and the opportunities this pairing creates for financial experts.
Re-engineering the data stack for speed
Acunu is taking a new approach to data storage. Here's what that means for developers.
Acunu CEO Tim Moreton talks about how his company has redesigned the data stack from the ground up, and what the resulting speed boost might mean for big data developers.
Data and a sense of self
Gary Wolf on how Quantified Self marries data with personal improvement.
User data isn’t the sole domain of marketing manipulation — we can harness and apply that data for our own purposes as well. In this interview, Gary Wolf explains how the Quantified Self is encouraging “the personal use of personal data.”
2010 State of the Computer Book Market, Post 5 – Wrap-Up and Digital
In this final post, I provide a summary of the first four posts, provide some insight into a view of top authors, and include some data on electronic books and how parts of the digital world are surpassing the print world.
2010 State of the Computer Book Market, Post 4 – The Languages
In the fourth post in this series, we look at programming languages and drill in a little on each language area.
2010 State of the Computer Book Market, Post 3 – The Publishers
In this third installment we will look at how publishers fared in 2010, as compared to 2009.
2010 State of the Computer Book Market, Post 2 – The Categories
In this second installment, we look at computer book sales in specific technology categories
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