Announcing New Book: Numbersense
Junk Charts 2013-07-09
Summary:
I have a new book arriving at stores this week. It’s titled Numbersense: How to Use Big Data to Your Advantage. If you read this blog, you’d have a good idea what the book is about. I analyze claims made in the media that are supported by analyses of data. I show you how I dissect these claims to decide whether they are credible, or they are bogus. The ability to analyze and interpret data analyses will be a critical skill in the world of Big Data. So far, the conversation around Big Data is focused around the collection and...