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Statistics, Data and the New World PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jean   
Tuesday, 29 May 2007

For centuries and longer now, man has collected data and recorded history. The amount of data that is collected daily by organizations, companies and even individuals grows at an exponential rate. However, to see raw data in its naked form, is often immensely intimidating for the average person. Some are able to grasp the message, however many more are simply turned away by the sheer immensity of rows and rows of raw information.

With so much knowledge at our fingertips, this is one of the oldest, but least developed and serviced frontiers that still has treasures to yield. A very impressive presentation that I have recently seen, I would like to share with everyone here.

A presentation by Hans Rosling of gapminder.org

 


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