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Patterns in the data

Scott David explores the emergent and shifting patterns of social and business change caused by technological innovation, the visualisation and structure of the content and data we consume, and the complex infrastructures that enable our ever tighter interconnection.

Scott has written a number of Business21C articles on this theme, including:
Information design: Generating data is only half the job
The thinking web

Latest Posts

Ashton Kutcher – the unlikely face of cybersecurity in the era of iCode and Stuxnet

7th Mar 2011

For most people, the recent hacking of Ashton Kutcher‘s Twitter account represents the most tangible example of a Cybersecurity breach. Scott David suggests that, if Australia is to be part of the Digital Economy, it is in our personal, professional and public interest to smarten up… while maintaining a careful eye on restrictions to our civil liberties.

Sentiment analysis: the internet becomes a focus group

31st Oct 2010

The new tools and techniques emerging from sentiment analysis will reap valuable insights out of the cacophony of the social web, without the need for surveys, polling call centres, or focus groups.

Pull: The power of the semantic web to transform your business

6th Oct 2010

The internet is changing. It’s becoming driven by structured data, and as the databases connect, computers will be able to make rule-based assumptions and take action on our behalf, as individuals, and businesses. This interconnection is often referred to as… read more

The shortest distance between two brains: Classifying information graphics

6th Oct 2010

Information graphics are increasingly visible, not just because they can be appealing to look at, but because we’re reading less and flitting more. Information needs to be engaging, pithily informative, and able to catch a reader’s attention within a few… read more

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