The phenomenon of big data does not only deeply affect current societies but also poses crucial challenges to social research. This article argues for moving towards a sociology of social research in ...

Forrester predicts the global Big Data software market will be worth $31B this year, growing 14% from the previous year. The entire global software market is forecast to be worth $628B in revenue, ...

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, Vol. 2, No. 7, Big Data in Political Economy (November 2016), pp. 1-10 (10 pages) https://doi.org/10. ...

The world is rapidly advancing towards becoming a fully digital society. At a global level, the amount of data is projected to increase more than fivefold, rising from 33 zettabytes in 2018 to 175 ...

Much has been written about the defining features of Big Data – which have been summed up into 5 Vs of Big Data. First we had was added as a fifth V. Now credit reference agency Experian – in a ...

Many of the conversations taking place around the Internet of Things (IoT) are incomplete without a mention of big data. Connected devices, sensors, and algorithms all operate in ways that involve ...

Big data is a big deal today. Even small companies are seeing the benefits of gathering and analyzing the staggering amounts of information that are streaming in from all kinds of online sources.