Lessons from numbers guru Nate Silver about working with big data
There’s a big misconception about big data, renowned statistician and blogger Nate Silver says. It’s not enough to just have access to massive amounts of data: You need to know how to use it and what to do with it.
It may seem obvious, but it’s a problem many organizations struggle with, Silver said during an interview with Silicon Angle’s “The Cube” after his keynote speech at data management company Tableau’s user conference.