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The amount of data we create is getting larger every year—and here are some great TED Talk suggestions to help you learn more about it.Summary
The speaker in this TED Talk claims that the modern world is swimming in a sea of data. Thankfully, we have data analysts to collate this data and turn it into stories that produce actionable results. Data impacts everyone and is there to help leaders make better decisions. Listening to data analysts discuss their work offers a unique window into making better use of data in our lives and careers. An excellent forum for this is TED Talks—a non-profit organization that enlists experts worldwide to share their stories and insights. This article suggests 15 data related TED Talks ranging from A Data Analyst's Journey to The Human Insights Missing From Big Data,
Worth noting that according to the World Economic Forum, by 2025, the world will generate 463 exabytes of data per day. An exabyte is one quintillion bytes or a 1 with 18 zeroes behind it.
References
Nov 2020 Towards Data Science What is Data?
Dec 2020 Techslang What is Deep Data?
May 2021 Oracle What is Data Analytics?
Jun 2021 Digital Guardian What is Data Classification? A Data Classification Definition
Jun 2021 Netguru What Is Data Science? Complex Guide for 2021
Nov 2021 Dataconomy What is Data Accuracy? (and how to improve it)
