Insight 2.0

April 10, 2012

An ocean of data and the future of social media analysis

Data is the future, if it’s not already the present. At a recent press conference announcing US military investment in ‘Big Data’ projects, the acting director for DARPA noted that the Atlantic Ocean contains 100 billion, billion gallons of water.  Kaigham Gabriel went on to state that "if each gallon of water represented a byte […]