When people think of "big data," they consider text archives and user behavior and stop there. Every day more media is recorded than was recorded in the entire 20th century and it's only accelerating. Fundamentally, this data is just noise if it's not organized and understandable. As we consider sentiment, emotional content, and object recognition in video, a statement like “that’s a great idea” contains radically more complexity.
* This short talk is part of session "S33 - Coding & Data"
eResources, restructuring technical services, project management, OERs/open textbooks, discovery beyond discovery systems, how academic libraries can remain relevant in the 21st century
Keith Casey currently serves on the Platform Team at Okta working on Identity and Authentication APIs. Previously, he served as an early Developer Evangelist at Twilio and before that worked on the Ultimate Geek Question at the Library of Congress. His underlying goal is to get good... Read More →