Articles Metaphors of Big Data By Derrick Martins on November 27, 2015 • ( Leave a comment ) What do bacon, oil, tsunamis, exhaust, deluges, nuclear waste and teenage sex have in common? They are all things to which “Big Data” has been likened. Many excellent essays have addressed Big Data metaphors. They include “Data Is the New ‘___’,” by Sara Watson; “Big Data Metaphors We Live By,” by Kailash Awati and Simon Buckingham Shum; “Big Data, Big Questions: Metaphors of Big Data,” by Cornelius Puschmann and Jean Burgess; and “Swimming or Drowning in the Data Ocean? Source: recode.net Author: Irina Raicu Share this:Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Related Categories: Articles Tagged as: Big Data, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence