tailieunhanh - Beautiful Data

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 | o REILLY Edited by Toby Segaran Jeff Hammerbacher Data Modeling Design Beautiful Data Data indeed proves to be the Intel inside of the next generation of computer applications. Inside this book industry leaders describe how their projects are harnessing the power of data in new ways. A must-read for anyone interested in the future of data and problem-solving. -Tim O Reilly founder and CEO O Reilly Media Inc. Discover just how wide-ranging-and beautiful-working with data can be. Through this collection of personal stories 39 of the best data practitioners in the field explain how they developed simple and elegant solutions for a variety of projects ranging from the Mars lander to a Radiohead video and much more. With this book you will Explore the opportunities and challenges inherent in vast online datasets Learn how to visualize trends in urban crime using maps and data mashups Discover how crowdsourcing and transparency have advanced the state of drug research Understand how new data can alert users when it overlaps preexisting data Learn about the massive infrastructure required to process DNA data Beautiful Data includes contributions from Nathan Yau Jonathan Follett and Matthew Holm . Hughes Brian F. Cooper Raghu Ramakrishnan and utkarsh Srivastava Jeff Hammerbacher Jason Dykes and Jo Wood Jeff Jonas and Lisa Sokol Jud Valeski Alon Halevy and Jayant Madhavan Aaron Koblin with Valdean Klump Michal Migurski Jeffrey Heer Coco Krumme Peter Norvig Matt Wood and Ben Blackburne Jean-Claude Bradley Rajarshi Guha Andrew Lang Pierre Lindenbaum Cameron Neylon Antony Williams and Egon Willighagen Brendan O Connor and Lukas Biewald Hadley Wickham Deborah F. Swayne and David Poole Andrew Gelman Jonathan p. Kastellec and Yair Ghitza Toby Segaran All author royalties will be donated to the Sunlight Foundation and Creative Commons. US CAN ISBN 978-0-596-15711-1 Safari Books Online Free online edition for 45 days with purchase of this book. Details on last page.