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Open Data Makes Enterprises Richer – Gartner Report | CloudTimes

Open Data Makes Enterprises Richer – Gartner Report | CloudTimes | Open Knowledge | Scoop.it

A recent study by Gartner predicted that big data in 2-5 years will have a transformative impact on the organization and it would reach the “peak of inflated expectations” as early as 2012.

However, Open Data especially open government data, is a tremendous resource that is yet untapped. IT companies can transform analysis of open data in a commercial product that can be delivered to business for increasing revenue and business value – analysts at Gartner maintain.

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All You Need to Know About Infographics: Tips, Tutorials, Guides

All You Need to Know About Infographics: Tips, Tutorials, Guides | Open Knowledge | Scoop.it

Let’s be honest, we don’t like to read big pieces of text. Text-heavy graphs are rather difficult for understanding, especially when dealing with numbers and statistics. That is why illustrations and flowcharts are often used for such kind of information.

An infographic, or a visual representation of study or data, like anything else, can be done right or wrong. How to create a successful infographic? A good idea and a good design.

 

Stop by the link for more on what defines an infographic, what contributes to its popularity, as well as the various types of infographics and references for tutorials and best practices.

 

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The major parts of an infographic How to create an infographic Developing ideas & organizing data Research & sources Typography, graphics & color Facts & conclusions Designing & Editing
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