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Big Data


Big Data Books

Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think
Hadoop: The Definitive Guide
Designing Data-Intensive Applications
Big Data: Principles and best practices of scalable realtime data systems
Learning Spark: Lightning-Fast Big Data Analysis
Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)
Big Data Now: Current Perspectives from O'Reilly Radar
Data Science for Business: What You Need to Know about Data Mining and Data-Analytic Thinking
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't
Spark: The Definitive Guide: Big Data Processing Made Simple
MapReduce Design Patterns: Building Effective Algorithms and Analytics for Hadoop and Other Systems
Kafka: The Definitive Guide: Real-Time Data and Stream Processing at Scale
Big Data in Practice: How 45 Successful Companies Used Big Data Analytics to Deliver Extraordinary Results
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An Introduction to Statistical Learning by Gareth JamesAdvanced R by Hadley WickhamAdvanced R by Hadley WickhamThe Art of R Programming by Norman MatloffR Graphics Cookbook by Winston Chang
R language
46 books — 5 voters
Designing Data-Intensive Applications by Martin KleppmannDatabase Internals by Alex PetrovStreaming Systems by Tyler AkidauConcurrency by Dahlia MalkhiMaking Sense of Stream Processing by Martin Kleppmann
Data Engineering Group
23 books — 4 voters

The Signal and the Noise by Nate SilverThe Elements of Statistical Learning by Trevor HastieMoneyball by Michael LewisThe Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R. TufteAn Introduction to Statistical Learning by Gareth James
Data Science - Learning About Data
133 books — 121 voters
The Blindspots Between Us by Gleb TsipurskyAdapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb TsipurskyPro Truth by Gleb TsipurskyNever Go with Your Gut by Gleb TsipurskyLeading Hybrid and Remote Teams by Gleb Tsipursky
Information, science and culture
45 books — 55 voters

DAX Formulas for PowerPivot by Rob CollieHumanizing Big Data by Colin StrongThe OSSI Model - The Gannon Transcripts by Kent SternThe Mathematical Corporation by Joshua SullivanPowerPivot Alchemy by Bill Jelen
BI - Business Intelligence
8 books — 5 voters
Think Bayes by Allen B. DowneyPractical Machine Learning by Ted DunningPractical Machine Learning by Ted DunningGraph Databases by Ian RobinsonData Science at the Command Line by Jeroen Janssens
Humble Book Bundle: Data Science Presented by O'Reilly
16 books — 4 voters

Quotes Tagged “Big Data”

“ A reminder that Goodreads is owned by Amazon, and everything you do here supports Big Data and corporate surveillance. You should be concerned, especially if you read books about liberation. A friend recommended StoryGraph, a Black-owned independent alternative. Download your data and GTFO. ”
― Anonymous
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Caroline Criado Pérez
“ [...] [A] world increasingly reliant on and in thrall to data. Big Data. Which in turn is panned for Big Truths by Big Algorithms, using Big Computers. But when your big data is corrupted by big silences, the truths you get are half-truths, at best. And often, for women, they aren't true at all. ...more ”
― Caroline Criado Pérez, Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
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Videos Tagged “Big Data”

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