Wikipedia defines big data as: “Big data is a broad term for data sets so large or complex that traditional data processing applications are inadequate. Challenges include analysis, capture ...

The data-information-knowledge-wisdom hierarchy seemed like a really great idea when it was first proposed. But its rapid acceptance was in fact a sign of how worried we were about the real value ...

The stages represented in this hierarchy are best illustrated as follows: data analytics. In this format, data is the basis for creating meaning, which evolves from information into knowledge through ...

NOTE: Author Margaretta Colangelo is cofounder and managing partner at Deep Knowledge Group, the consortium behind the data presented in this story. Its subsidiaries includes venture capital fund ...

The data-information-knowledge-wisdom hierarchy seemed like a really great idea when it was first proposed. But its rapid acceptance was in fact a sign of how worried we were about the real value ...