Module 4 Readings

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Session 11: November 9

• Knowing Just Enough about Relational Databases (Rosenblum and Dorsey)
• How To Explain Hadoop to Non-Geeks (Bertolucci)
• How to Structure Source Data for Excel Pivot Tables & Unpivot (Acampora)  NOTE: Use firefox or Chrome to open.

Session 12: November 16

• Unstructured Data in a Big Data Environment (Hurwitz et al.)
• Techniques and Applications for Sentiment Analysis (Feldman)
• Don’t Worry, Facebook Still Has No Clue How You Feel (Wohlsen)

Session 13: November 30

• What Analytics Can Teach Us About the Beautiful Game (Paine)
• Big Data Analytics: Descriptive vs. Predictive vs. Prescriptive (Bertolucci)
• They’re Watching You at Work (Peck)