Let’s think big.
I’m stretching the concept of creativity here a bit, but I do so under the following argument: one should be aware of the tools available to be able to fully contemplate creative opportunities.
In simple, artsy terms, knowing about paper and pencils are great, but the creative options expand when one knows about crayons, paints, and markers.
This week we expand our options by considering large sets of data that are collected. Big data allows for new levels of visualization and prediction, but also comes with problems of its own. It’s hard to handle an extremely large amount of anything.
This short video gives an overview. What creative things could you do with big data?
