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ENG 602: Big Data Writing

AB introduction to Big Data Writing and to the best practices for storytelling with data

Defining Big Data

Big Data describes the large volume of data – both structured and unstructured – that inundates a business on a day-to-day basis. In simple terms, Big Data is information that is used for gaining insight and generating value.

 

From Michigan State University's New Digital Economy research guide

Understanding the data