Big data needs a facelift to cut through the social noise
MinneAnalytics – 01/21/2013t: @sk_shivani
Motivation
80% of the learning we engage in is informal.
Data Vomit
An overload of data where the meaning of data is lost on the users.
Social Trends
http://www.maggiehosmcgrane.com/2011/08/revolution-or-evolution-rscon-final.html
Connecting Intelligence
http://www.maggiehosmcgrane.com/2011/08/revolution-or-evolution-rscon-final.html
Personal Channels
http://www.windley.com/archives/2012/06/personal_channels.shtml
Goal – Make data meaningful, actionable and insightful
• Tasks– Who has posted in the last 24 hours?– Hide all brands and companies– View posts by type – videos, photos, links– Contextually relevant check-ins– Filter out posts by groups– Hide content you don’t want to see
Our visualization of FB: http://www.dasboom.com
Data Visualizations
• Facebook Insights - Visualized