2.13 Exercise: Big Data is not about the data

  • Watch this video (King 2016) and take notes on the following questions…
    • What is more important (real revolution) the data or the analytics?
    • In which areas does big data play a role?
    • What is the example on the chinese word “freedom” about?
    • What is the 50cent party?
    • What is the end of the quantitative-qualitative divide?
    • Fully-human vs. fully automated?
    • How can we take advantage of “Big analytics”?
  • Important: This is only one opinion (albeit a very influential one)
    • Q: Can you think of any data that we didn’t have 20 years ago?