Visual tour: Is a picture worth a thousand gigabytes?
An ambitious and attractive new large-format book, "The Human Face of Big Data," aims to give readers, through photography and short articles, a glimpse of how powerful new data processing capabilities are changing people's lives. Here is a sample.
By Elizabeth Heichler, IDG News Service , Computerworld, December 05, 2012
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