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Analytics : the agile way / / Phil Simon
| Analytics : the agile way / / Phil Simon |
| Autore | Simon Phil |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 recurso en línea (303 páginas) : ilustraciones |
| Disciplina | 658.4/033 |
| Collana |
Wiley & SAS business series
THEi Wiley ebooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Business intelligence - Data processing
Decision making |
| ISBN |
1-119-42420-8
1-119-42419-4 1-119-42421-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910271007903321 |
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , [2017] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Analytics : the agile way / / Phil Simon
| Analytics : the agile way / / Phil Simon |
| Autore | Simon Phil |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 recurso en línea (303 páginas) : ilustraciones |
| Disciplina | 658.4/033 |
| Collana |
Wiley & SAS business series
THEi Wiley ebooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Business intelligence - Data processing
Decision making |
| ISBN |
1-119-42420-8
1-119-42419-4 1-119-42421-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818330903321 |
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Simon Phil
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Message not received : why business communication is broken and how to fix it / / Phil Simon
| Message not received : why business communication is broken and how to fix it / / Phil Simon |
| Autore | Simon Phil |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 651.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Business communication
Business communication - Technological innovations |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-119-04821-4
1-119-04812-5 |
| Classificazione | 651.7 SIM |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Preface Acknowledgments Part I: Background and Introduction Introduction: The Big Collision - The Intersection of Business, Language, Communication, and Technology Subject: The Other Scourge of Business Communication Technology and the Cardinal Importance of Business Communication What's the Big Whoop? From Pencils to WhatsApp: A Little History Lesson Book Overview and Outline My Communication Bona Fides Next Chapter 1: Technology Is Eating the World - The Dizzying Nature of Today's Existence Whoops Accelerating Technological Change Goldfish and Declining Attention Spans A Communications Revolution Unprecedented Automation and Artificial Intelligence The Age of the Entrepreneur Disruption Is Cool SEO, Google, and the Really Long Tail Marketing Madness Mobile Mania BYOD The Rise of the Tech Celebrity A New Body Politic Other Trends Next Notes Chapter 2: The Increasingly Overwhelmed Employee - Is This the New Normal? Mad Men No More Abundant Leisure: Keynes Was Wrong Drowning in Data Demonizing the Tech Companies The Limits of Technology's Tentacles A Different Kind of Workplace Is Being Overwhelmed Even a Choice Anymore? Next Notes Part II: Didn't You Get that Memo? - Why We Don't Communicate Good at Work Chapter 3: What We Say - Examining Words at Work Jargon: The Cause of So Much Noise Beyond Jargon: Other Communication and Language Atrocities Next Appendix 3A Notes Chapter 4: How We Say It - E-Mail Is Dead. Long Live E-Mail! A Communications Dynasty: Explaining E-Mail's Impressive Reign E-Mail Nation How We're Working Isn't Working Next Notes Chapter 5: Why Bad Communication Is Bad Business - The Unintended Consequences of Mixed and Missed Messages One Size Does Not Misfit All Message Not Received Decreased Clarity, Credibility, and Trust Lost Sales Severed Relationships and Burnt Bridges Poor Execution and Strategic Blunders Lower Productivity Inefficiency, Waste, and Severed Relationships Increased Risk of Project Failure Other Long-Term Employee Issues Net Effect: A Vicious Cycle Next Notes Part III: Message Received Chapter 6: Don't Call It a Paradigm - Guidelines for Effective Business Communication Language E-mail Selecting a Communications Medium Handling the Fallout Next Notes Chapter 7: Words and Context - Building a Solid Communication Foundation A Trip Down Memory Lane The World of Words Communication Context, Awareness, and Technique Next Notes Chapter 8: Life Beyond E-Mail - How Progressive Organizations are Using New Tools to Enable More Effective Collaboration and Communication Communication and Collaboration Circa 2004 The Benefits of Old Tools E-Mail Detox If Not E-Mail, Then What? True Communication and Collaboration in Action New Tools: No Guarantees Next Notes Part IV: What Now? Coda - Was This Message Received? Selected Bibliography About the Author Index . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460538403321 |
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Simon Phil
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Message not received : why business communication is broken and how to fix it / / Phil Simon
| Message not received : why business communication is broken and how to fix it / / Phil Simon |
| Autore | Simon Phil |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 651.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Business communication
Business communication - Technological innovations |
| ISBN |
1-119-04821-4
1-119-04812-5 |
| Classificazione | 651.7 SIM |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Preface Acknowledgments Part I: Background and Introduction Introduction: The Big Collision - The Intersection of Business, Language, Communication, and Technology Subject: The Other Scourge of Business Communication Technology and the Cardinal Importance of Business Communication What's the Big Whoop? From Pencils to WhatsApp: A Little History Lesson Book Overview and Outline My Communication Bona Fides Next Chapter 1: Technology Is Eating the World - The Dizzying Nature of Today's Existence Whoops Accelerating Technological Change Goldfish and Declining Attention Spans A Communications Revolution Unprecedented Automation and Artificial Intelligence The Age of the Entrepreneur Disruption Is Cool SEO, Google, and the Really Long Tail Marketing Madness Mobile Mania BYOD The Rise of the Tech Celebrity A New Body Politic Other Trends Next Notes Chapter 2: The Increasingly Overwhelmed Employee - Is This the New Normal? Mad Men No More Abundant Leisure: Keynes Was Wrong Drowning in Data Demonizing the Tech Companies The Limits of Technology's Tentacles A Different Kind of Workplace Is Being Overwhelmed Even a Choice Anymore? Next Notes Part II: Didn't You Get that Memo? - Why We Don't Communicate Good at Work Chapter 3: What We Say - Examining Words at Work Jargon: The Cause of So Much Noise Beyond Jargon: Other Communication and Language Atrocities Next Appendix 3A Notes Chapter 4: How We Say It - E-Mail Is Dead. Long Live E-Mail! A Communications Dynasty: Explaining E-Mail's Impressive Reign E-Mail Nation How We're Working Isn't Working Next Notes Chapter 5: Why Bad Communication Is Bad Business - The Unintended Consequences of Mixed and Missed Messages One Size Does Not Misfit All Message Not Received Decreased Clarity, Credibility, and Trust Lost Sales Severed Relationships and Burnt Bridges Poor Execution and Strategic Blunders Lower Productivity Inefficiency, Waste, and Severed Relationships Increased Risk of Project Failure Other Long-Term Employee Issues Net Effect: A Vicious Cycle Next Notes Part III: Message Received Chapter 6: Don't Call It a Paradigm - Guidelines for Effective Business Communication Language E-mail Selecting a Communications Medium Handling the Fallout Next Notes Chapter 7: Words and Context - Building a Solid Communication Foundation A Trip Down Memory Lane The World of Words Communication Context, Awareness, and Technique Next Notes Chapter 8: Life Beyond E-Mail - How Progressive Organizations are Using New Tools to Enable More Effective Collaboration and Communication Communication and Collaboration Circa 2004 The Benefits of Old Tools E-Mail Detox If Not E-Mail, Then What? True Communication and Collaboration in Action New Tools: No Guarantees Next Notes Part IV: What Now? Coda - Was This Message Received? Selected Bibliography About the Author Index . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787343903321 |
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Simon Phil
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Message not received : why business communication is broken and how to fix it / / Phil Simon
| Message not received : why business communication is broken and how to fix it / / Phil Simon |
| Autore | Simon Phil |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 651.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Business communication
Business communication - Technological innovations |
| ISBN |
1-119-04821-4
1-119-04812-5 |
| Classificazione | 651.7 SIM |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Preface Acknowledgments Part I: Background and Introduction Introduction: The Big Collision - The Intersection of Business, Language, Communication, and Technology Subject: The Other Scourge of Business Communication Technology and the Cardinal Importance of Business Communication What's the Big Whoop? From Pencils to WhatsApp: A Little History Lesson Book Overview and Outline My Communication Bona Fides Next Chapter 1: Technology Is Eating the World - The Dizzying Nature of Today's Existence Whoops Accelerating Technological Change Goldfish and Declining Attention Spans A Communications Revolution Unprecedented Automation and Artificial Intelligence The Age of the Entrepreneur Disruption Is Cool SEO, Google, and the Really Long Tail Marketing Madness Mobile Mania BYOD The Rise of the Tech Celebrity A New Body Politic Other Trends Next Notes Chapter 2: The Increasingly Overwhelmed Employee - Is This the New Normal? Mad Men No More Abundant Leisure: Keynes Was Wrong Drowning in Data Demonizing the Tech Companies The Limits of Technology's Tentacles A Different Kind of Workplace Is Being Overwhelmed Even a Choice Anymore? Next Notes Part II: Didn't You Get that Memo? - Why We Don't Communicate Good at Work Chapter 3: What We Say - Examining Words at Work Jargon: The Cause of So Much Noise Beyond Jargon: Other Communication and Language Atrocities Next Appendix 3A Notes Chapter 4: How We Say It - E-Mail Is Dead. Long Live E-Mail! A Communications Dynasty: Explaining E-Mail's Impressive Reign E-Mail Nation How We're Working Isn't Working Next Notes Chapter 5: Why Bad Communication Is Bad Business - The Unintended Consequences of Mixed and Missed Messages One Size Does Not Misfit All Message Not Received Decreased Clarity, Credibility, and Trust Lost Sales Severed Relationships and Burnt Bridges Poor Execution and Strategic Blunders Lower Productivity Inefficiency, Waste, and Severed Relationships Increased Risk of Project Failure Other Long-Term Employee Issues Net Effect: A Vicious Cycle Next Notes Part III: Message Received Chapter 6: Don't Call It a Paradigm - Guidelines for Effective Business Communication Language E-mail Selecting a Communications Medium Handling the Fallout Next Notes Chapter 7: Words and Context - Building a Solid Communication Foundation A Trip Down Memory Lane The World of Words Communication Context, Awareness, and Technique Next Notes Chapter 8: Life Beyond E-Mail - How Progressive Organizations are Using New Tools to Enable More Effective Collaboration and Communication Communication and Collaboration Circa 2004 The Benefits of Old Tools E-Mail Detox If Not E-Mail, Then What? True Communication and Collaboration in Action New Tools: No Guarantees Next Notes Part IV: What Now? Coda - Was This Message Received? Selected Bibliography About the Author Index . |
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Simon Phil
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The next wave of technologies [[electronic resource] ] : opportunities from chaos / / Phil Simon
| The next wave of technologies [[electronic resource] ] : opportunities from chaos / / Phil Simon |
| Autore | Simon Phil |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 p.) |
| Disciplina | 004.068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Management
Technological innovations - Management Computer systems - Management Cloud computing |
| ISBN |
1-119-19994-8
1-282-55022-5 9786612550225 0-470-61308-4 0-470-61306-8 |
| Classificazione | 54.81 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Next Wave of Technologies: Opportunities from Chaos; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Contributors; Part I: Introduction, Background, and Definitions; Chapter 1: The Changing Landscapes of Business and Technology; Chapter 2: How the Game Has Changed; Chapter 3: The Role of IT in an Enterprise 2.0 World; Part II: Architecture, Software Development, and Frameworks; Chapter 4: Cloud Computing; Chapter 5: Open Source: The War That Both Sides Won; Chapter 6: Software as a Service (SaaS); Chapter 7: Service-Oriented Architecture; Chapter 8: Managing Mobile Business
Chapter 9: Social NetworkingPart III: Data, Information, and Knowledge; Chapter 10: Enterprise Search and Retrieval; Chapter 11: Enterprise 2.0 Business Intelligence; Chapter 12: Master Data Management; Chapter 13: Procurement in Chaos; Part IV: Management and Deployment; Chapter 14: Agile Software Development; Chapter 15: Enterprise Risk Management; Chapter 16: Implementing Open Source Software; Chapter 17: Global Engineering; Chapter 18: Enterprise 2.0 IT Project Failure; Chapter 19: Readying the Troops for Battle; Chapter 20: Sustainability and Green IT; Part V: Conclusion Chapter 21: Finding Opportunity in ChaosBibliography; About the Author; Index |
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Simon Phil
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The next wave of technologies [[electronic resource] ] : opportunities from chaos / / Phil Simon
| The next wave of technologies [[electronic resource] ] : opportunities from chaos / / Phil Simon |
| Autore | Simon Phil |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 p.) |
| Disciplina | 004.068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Management
Technological innovations - Management Computer systems - Management Cloud computing |
| ISBN |
1-119-19994-8
1-282-55022-5 9786612550225 0-470-61308-4 0-470-61306-8 |
| Classificazione | 54.81 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Next Wave of Technologies: Opportunities from Chaos; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Contributors; Part I: Introduction, Background, and Definitions; Chapter 1: The Changing Landscapes of Business and Technology; Chapter 2: How the Game Has Changed; Chapter 3: The Role of IT in an Enterprise 2.0 World; Part II: Architecture, Software Development, and Frameworks; Chapter 4: Cloud Computing; Chapter 5: Open Source: The War That Both Sides Won; Chapter 6: Software as a Service (SaaS); Chapter 7: Service-Oriented Architecture; Chapter 8: Managing Mobile Business
Chapter 9: Social NetworkingPart III: Data, Information, and Knowledge; Chapter 10: Enterprise Search and Retrieval; Chapter 11: Enterprise 2.0 Business Intelligence; Chapter 12: Master Data Management; Chapter 13: Procurement in Chaos; Part IV: Management and Deployment; Chapter 14: Agile Software Development; Chapter 15: Enterprise Risk Management; Chapter 16: Implementing Open Source Software; Chapter 17: Global Engineering; Chapter 18: Enterprise 2.0 IT Project Failure; Chapter 19: Readying the Troops for Battle; Chapter 20: Sustainability and Green IT; Part V: Conclusion Chapter 21: Finding Opportunity in ChaosBibliography; About the Author; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814421803321 |
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Simon Phil
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Too big to ignore [[electronic resource] ] : the business case for big data / / Phil Simon
| Too big to ignore [[electronic resource] ] : the business case for big data / / Phil Simon |
| Autore | Simon Phil |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 257p |
| Disciplina | 006.3/12 |
| Collana | Wiley & SAS business series |
| Soggetto topico |
Business - Data processing
Data mining Database management Big data |
| ISBN |
1-119-20403-8
1-118-64186-8 1-299-31571-2 1-118-64210-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139239603321 |
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Simon Phil
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Too big to ignore [[electronic resource] ] : the business case for big data / / Phil Simon
| Too big to ignore [[electronic resource] ] : the business case for big data / / Phil Simon |
| Autore | Simon Phil |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 257p |
| Disciplina | 006.3/12 |
| Collana | Wiley & SAS business series |
| Soggetto topico |
Business - Data processing
Data mining Database management Big data |
| ISBN |
1-119-20403-8
1-118-64186-8 1-299-31571-2 1-118-64210-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Too Big to Ignore -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: This Ain't Your Father's Data -- Better Car Insurance through Data -- Potholes and General Road Hazards -- Recruiting and Retention -- How Big Is Big? The Size of Big Data -- Why Now? Explaining the Big Data Revolution -- The Always-On Consumer -- The Plummeting of Technology Costs -- The Rise of Data Science -- Google and Infonomics -- The Platform Economy -- The 11/12 Watershed: Sandy and Politics -- Social Media and Other Factors -- Central Thesis of Book -- Plan of Attack -- Who Should Read This Book? -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 1 Data 101 and the Data Deluge -- The Beginnings: Structured Data -- Structure This! Web 2.0 and the Arrival of Big Data -- Unstructured Data -- Semi-Structured Data -- Metadata -- The Composition of Data: Then and Now -- The Current State of the Data Union -- The Enterprise and the Brave New Big Data World -- The Data Disconnect -- Big Tools and Big Opportunities -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Demystifying Big Data -- Characteristics of Big Data -- Big Data Is Already Here -- Big Data Is Extremely Fragmented -- Big Data Is Not an Elixir -- Small Data Extends Big Data -- Big Data Is a Complement, Not a Substitute -- Big Data Can Yield Better Predictions -- Big Data Giveth-and Big Data Taketh Away -- Big Data Is Neither Omniscient Nor Precise -- Big Data Is Generally Wide, Not Long -- Big Data Is Dynamic and Largely Unpredictable -- Big Data Is Largely Consumer Driven -- Big Data Is External and "Unmanageable" in the Traditional Sense -- Big Data Is Inherently Incomplete -- Big Overlap: Big Data, Business Intelligence, and Data Mining -- Big Data Is Democratic -- The Anti-Definition: What Big Data Is Not -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 3 The Elements of Persuasion: Big Data Techniques.
The Big Overview -- Statistical Techniques and Methods -- Regression -- A/B Testing -- Data Visualization -- Heat Maps -- Time Series Analysis -- Automation -- Machine Learning and Intelligence -- Sensors and Nanotechnology -- RFID and NFC -- Semantics -- Natural Language Processing -- Text Analytics -- Sentiment Analysis -- Big Data and the Gang of Four -- Predictive Analytics -- Two Key Laws of Big Data -- Collaborative Filtering -- Limitations of Big Data -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Big Data Solutions -- Projects, Applications, and Platforms -- Hadoop -- Other Data Storage Solutions -- NoSQL Databases -- NewSQL -- Columnar Databases -- Google: Following the Amazon Model? -- Websites, Start-Ups, and Web Services -- Kaggle -- Other Start-Ups -- Hardware Considerations -- The Art and Science of Predictive Analytics -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 5 Case Studies: The Big Rewards of Big Data -- Quantcast: A Small Big Data Company -- Steps: A Big Evolution -- Buy Your Audience -- Results -- Lessons -- Explorys: The Human Case for Big Data -- Better Healthcare through Hadoop -- Steps -- Results -- Lessons -- NASA: How Contests, Gamification, and OpenInnovation Enable Big Data -- Background -- Examples -- A Sample Challenge -- Lessons -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 6 Taking the Big Plunge -- Before Starting -- Infonomics Revisited -- Big Data Tools Don't Cleanse Bad Data -- The Big Question: Is the Organization Ready? -- Think Free Speech, Not Free Beer -- Starting the Journey -- Start Relatively Small and Organically -- First Aim for Little Victories -- New Employees and New Skills -- Experiment with Big Data Solutions -- Gradually Gain Acceptance throughout the Organization -- Open Your Mind -- Let the Data Model Evolve -- Tap into Existing Communities -- Realize That Big Data Is Iterative -- Avoiding the Big Pitfalls -- Big Data Is a Binary. Big Data Is an Initiative -- Big Data Is a Side Project -- There Is a Big Data Checklist -- IT Owns Big Data -- Remember the Goal -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 7 Big Data: Big Issues and Big Problems -- Privacy: Big Data = Big Brother? -- Big Security Concerns -- Big, Pragmatic Issues -- Big Consumer Fatigue -- Rise of the Machines: Big Employee Resistance -- Employee Revolt and the Big Paradox -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 8 Looking Forward: The Future of Big Data -- Predicting Pregnancy -- Big Data Is Here to Stay -- Big Data Will Evolve -- Projects and Movements -- The Vibrant Data Project -- The Data Liberation Front -- Open Data Foundation -- Big Data Will Only Get Bigger . . . and Smarter -- The Internet of Things: The Move from Active toPassive Data Generation -- Hi-Tech Oreos -- Hi-Tech Thermostats -- Smart Food and Smart Music -- Big Data: No Longer a Big Luxury -- Stasis Is Not an Option -- Summary -- Notes -- Final Thoughts -- Spreading the Big Data Gospel -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- About the Author -- index. |
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Simon Phil
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The visual organization : data visualization, big data, and the quest for better decisions / / Phil Simon
| The visual organization : data visualization, big data, and the quest for better decisions / / Phil Simon |
| Autore | Simon Phil |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.4/038 |
| Collana | Wiley & SAS Business Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Management
Information visualization Big data Business - Data processing |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-118-85841-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Visual Organization; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface: A Tale of Two IPOs; Acknowledgments; How to Help This Book; Part One Book Overview and Background; Introduction; Adventures in Twitter Data Discovery; Contemporary Dataviz 101; Primary Objective; Benefits; More Important Than Ever; Revenge of the Laggards: The Current State of Dataviz; Book Overview; Defining the Visual Organization; Central Thesis of This Book; Cui Bono?; Methodology: Story Matters Here; The Quest for Knowledge and Case Studies; Differentiation: A Note on Other Dataviz Texts; Plan of Attack; Next; Notes
Chapter 1 The Ascent of the Visual OrganizationThe Rise of Big Data; Open Data; The Burgeoning Data Ecosystem; The New Web: Visual, Semantic, and API-Driven; The Arrival of the Visual Web; Linked Data and a More Semantic Web; The Relative Ease of Accessing Data; Greater Efficiency via Clouds and Data Centers; Better Data Tools; Greater Organizational Transparency; The Copycat Economy: Monkey See, Monkey Do; Data Journalism and the Nate Silver Effect; Digital Man; The Arrival of the Visual Citizen; Mobility; The Visual Employee: A More Tech- and Data-Savvy Workforce Navigating Our Data-Driven WorldNext; Notes; Chapter 2 Transforming Data into Insights: The Tools; Dataviz: Part of an Intelligent and Holistic Strategy; The Tyranny of Terminology: Dataviz, BI, Reporting, Analytics, and KPIs; Do Visual Organizations Eschew All Tried-and-True Reporting Tools?; Drawing Some Distinctions; The Dataviz Fab Five; Applications from Large Enterprise Software Vendors; LESVs: The Case For; LESVs: The Case Against; Best-of-Breed Applications; Cost; Ease of Use and Employee Training; Integration and the Big Data World; Popular Open-Source Tools; D3.js; R; Others Design FirmsStart-Ups, Web Services, and Additional Resources; The Final Word: One Size Doesn't Fit All; Next; Notes; Part Two Introducing the Visual Organization; Chapter 3 The Quintessential Visual Organization; Netflix 1.0: Upsetting the Applecart; Netflix 2.0: Self-Cannibalization; Dataviz: Part of a Holistic Big Data Strategy; Dataviz: Imbued in the Netflix Culture; Customer Insights; Better Technical and Network Diagnostics; Embracing the Community; Lessons; Next; Notes; Chapter 4 Dataviz in the DNA; The Beginnings; UX Is Paramount; The Plumbing; Embracing Free and Open-Source Tools Extensive Use of APIsLessons; Next; Notes; Chapter 5 Transparency in Texas; Background; Early Dataviz Efforts; Embracing Traditional BI; Data Discovery; Better Visibility into Student Life; Expansion: Spreading Dataviz Throughout the System; Results; Lessons; Next; Notes; Part Three Getting Started: Becoming a Visual Organization; Chapter 6 The Four-Level Visual Organization Framework; Big Disclaimers; A Simple Model; Limits and Clarifications; Progression; Is Progression Always Linear?; Can a Small Organization Best Position Itself to Reach Levels 3 and 4? If So, How? Can an Organization Start at Level 3 or 4 and Build from the Top Down? |
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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