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| Beautiful Data: The Stories Behind Elegant Data Solutionsdate: 25 июля 2009 / author: izograv / категория: Sql/Database / views: 1128 / comments: 0 Beautiful Data: The Stories Behind Elegant Data Solutions by Toby Segaran and Jeff Hammerbacher In this insightful book, you'll learn from the best data practitioners in the field just how wide-ranging -- and beautiful -- working with data can be. Join 39 contributors as they explain how they developed simple and elegant solutions on projects ranging from the Mars lander to a Radiohead video. With Beautiful Data, you will: * Explore the opportunities and challenges involved in working with the vast number of datasets made available by the Web * Learn how to visualize trends in urban crime, using maps and data mashups * Discover the challenges of designing a data processing system that works within the constraints of space travel * Learn how crowdsourcing and transparency have combined to advance the state of drug research * Understand how new data can automatically trigger alerts when it matches or overlaps pre-existing data * Learn about the massive infrastructure required to create, capture, and process DNA data
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