23 July 2012: InformationWeek

10 Big Predictions About Big Data

Excerpt: Will Big Data be a force for good or evil within a decade? Will humanity find new and innovative ways to analyze, visualize, and extract value from massive and growing data sets, or will we become overwhelmed by information that’s simply too abundant to manage effectively? These are just a few of the questions the Pew Internet Center’s Internet & American Life Project and Elon University asked more than 1,000 Internet “experts,” including educators, business executives, pundits, scientists, and other tech industry observers. “The Future of Big Data” survey posed a series of thought-provoking questions centered on one main theme: How will Big Data influence our lives in 2020?

Read more: http://www.informationweek.com/news/240004184

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