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As the influence of the big data phenomenon grows increasingly widespread, with an increasing number of organizations relying on big data analytics for the fulfillment of their daily operations- big data has revolutionized the digital landscape. When it comes to running a digital enterprise, or an e-business amidst the complex…

If one were to describe the modern lives we lead today, one of the most prominent aspects that they’d have to shine a light on would be data. Whether we choose to acknowledge it or not, everyone that is a key player in the modern-day digital climate – which includes…

What started out as a simple alert panel has evolved into the most prolific set of direct information the Google SERP has ever seen. Google’s on-the-SERP coverage of COVID-19 isn’t only an easy-to-access beast of a data source, it’s also a peek at what could be coming to the SERP……

Coronavirus news has crowded out almost every other story. And it’s almost all gloom and doom. Should journalists try to report some good news? For more than a month now, coronavirus news has crowded out almost every other story. And it’s almost all gloom and doom. Poynter business analyst Rick…

Transcript of lecture delivered on the 28th May  2017 • Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye  Peter Florence, the supremo of this great literary festival, asked me some months ago if I might, as part of Hay’s celebration of the five hundredth anniversary of Martin Luther’s kickstarting of the reformation, suggest a reform…

Watch a video replay and read key takeaways if you need help with newsroom ethics while covering coronavirus. Journalists maintain physical distance at a news conference with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in New York City on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) As part of The Poynter Institute’s…

The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed our day-to-day lives. It has shut more than a billion people in their homes and sickened over three-quarter million globally. While we access news and information on various online and social media platforms, it helps in de-cluttering mis- and dis-information.We are tracking misinformation in…

East Asia and Oceania Region special section: Big trends By Meeyoung Cha, Wei Gao, Cheng-Te Li Communications of the ACM, April 2020, Vol. 63 No. 4, Pages 68-71 10.1145/3378422Comments Credit: Guardian Liberty Voice In March 2011, the catastrophic accident known as "The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster" took place, initiated by…

(Inside Science) — The picture at the top of this story is not a blurry image of two colliding galaxies or a splitting cell viewed through a microscope. It is a snapshot of today’s divided America.On the left is a blob representing Twitter’s liberal echo chamber, and on the right,…

(Inside Science) — The picture at the top of this story is not a blurry image of two colliding galaxies or a splitting cell viewed through a microscope. It is a snapshot of today’s divided America.On the left is a blob representing Twitter’s liberal echo chamber, and on the right,…