Smolan, R: The Human Face of Big Data

"In a gripping series of graphs, charts, and essays, the authors capture the meaning of the digital revolution." --"Entertainment Weekly """ ."..an enormous volume... that chronicles, through a splash of photos and eye-opening essays and graphics, the rise of the information society.... a curious, wonderful beast -- a solid slab that captures a virtual universe... This is one of those rare animals that captures its era in the most distinct of ways. It's the kind of thing you'd put in a time capsule for your children today to show them, long after you're gone, what the world was like at the beginning of their lives." --Ted Anthony, Associated Press "Big Data Gets its own Photo Album" --"The New York Times""" "Its a beautiful book!" --Soledad O'Brien, CNN "Far more than a coffee table book" --"The Wall Street Journal""" "Visceral, emotional and tangible." --"Wired""" "Mind-blowingly powerful." --GigaOm "Inspiring." --"San Jose Mercury News" "A curious, wonderful beast - captures a virtual universe with eye-opening essays and graphics." --"Huffington Post"