The primer is a user-friendly summary of a lengthier white paper entitled Big Data for Development: Opportunities & Challenges that UN Global Pulse published in 2012. It provides quick definitions, a summary of the main opportunities for global development which big data presents, illustrative case studies, a summary of key challenges to keep in mind when it comes to Big Data, and suggested further reading.
Big Data for Development – Primer
- UN Global Pulse
- Published: June 2013
- Type: Guide
- Cite: United Nations Global Pulse (2013) Big Data for Development: A primer.
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