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By one estimate, 90 percent of all of the data in history was created in the last two years. In 2014, International Data Corporation calculated the data universe at 4.4 zettabytes, or 4.4 trillion gigabytes. That much information, in volume, could fill enough slender iPad Air tablets to create a stack two-thirds of the way to the moon. Now, that's Big Data.Coal, iron ore, and oil were the key productive assets that fueled the Industrial Revolu...

Looks at the modern explosive abundance of digital data, and how it's transforming business.

Als er tegenwoordig een nieuwe hype lijkt te bestaan, dan is het wel 'Big Data'. De explosieve groei aan digitale gegevens wordt door marketing managers, multinationals en overheden triomfantelijk binnengehaald als het nieuwe goud. De data-revolutie gaat al onze vragen beantwoorden - zelfs nog voordat we ze gesteld hebben. Maar wat is het eigenlijk, Big Data? En wat moet je ermee, als je niet in de IT- wereld werkt? In Dit is Big Data neemt N...

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In the beginning, there was the computer. And it was big. As big as a room. Sometimes as big as a house. Early computers required teams of white-coated scientists to keep them running, yet one of those giant behemoths could not match the computing power of a single microchip today. From the first massive computers to today's nanotechnology, DIGITAL REVOLUTIONARIES offers a guided tour of the history of computers and a celebration of the human ...

Lohr chronicles the history of software from the early days of complex mathematical codes mastered by a few thousand to today's era of user-friendly software and millions of programmers worldwide.