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Beautiful Data
Toby Segaran
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Description for Beautiful Data
Paperback. Helps you explore the opportunities and challenges involved in working with the many number of datasets made available by the Web. This book also helps you learn how to visualize trends in urban crime, using maps and data mashups, and discover the challenges of designing a data processing system that works within the constraints of space travel. Num Pages: 382 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: UMT; UN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
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. Join 39 contributors as they explain how they developed simple and elegant solutions on projects ranging from the Mars lander to a Radiohead video. With "Beautiful Data", you will: explore the opportunities and 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 and data mashups; discover the challenges of designing a data processing system that works within the ... Read more
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. Join 39 contributors as they explain how they developed simple and elegant solutions on projects ranging from the Mars lander to a Radiohead video. With "Beautiful Data", you will: explore the opportunities and 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 and data mashups; discover the challenges of designing a data processing system that works within the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Number of pages
382
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
669g
Number of Pages
382
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9780596157111
SKU
V9780596157111
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About Toby Segaran
Toby Segaran is the author of Programming Collective Intelligence, a very popular O'Reilly title. He was the founder of Incellico, a biotech software company later acquired by Genstruct. He currently holds the title of Data Magnate at Metaweb Technologies and is a frequent speaker at technology conferences. Jeff Hammerbacher is Vice President of Products and Chief Scientist at Cloudera. Jeff ... Read more
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