It is interesting this idea of data (big, small, transaction, structured, unstructured, modeled), and if I have read one article on “big data,” I have read 10,000. The uniqueness of the topic has waned, as the cauldron call of relevancy in the cacophony of dissonance continues to grow.
Data as an idea is one that has great power and great promise, yet it should be viewed with great reverence for its power (both positive, negative, and downright scary) and a realization that just because we’re talking....