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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Seeing your life in data / Nathan Yau -- The beautiful people : keeping users in mind when designing data collection methods / Jonathan Follett and Matthew Holm -- Embedded image data processing on Mars / J.M. Hughes -- Cloud storage design in a nutshell / Brian F. Cooper, Raghu Ramakrishnan, and Utkarsh Srivastava -- Information platforms and the rise of the data scientist / Jeff Hammerbacher -- The geographic beauty of a photographic archive / Jason Dykes and Jo Wood -- Data finds data / Jeff Jonas and Lisa Sokol -- Portable data in real time / Jud Valeski -- Surfacing the deep web / Alon Halevy and Jayant Madhaven -- Building Radiohead's house of cards / Aaron Koblin with Valdean Klump -- Visualizing urban data / Michal Migurski -- The design of sense.us / Jeffery Heer -- What data doesn't do / Coco Krumme -- Natural language corpus data / Peter Norvig -- Life in data : the story of DNA / Matt Wood and Ben Blackburne -- Beautifying data in the real world / Jean-Claude Bradley ... [et al.] -- Superficial data analysis : exploring millions of social stereotypes / Brendan O'Connor and Lukas Biewald -- Bay area blues : the effect of the housing crisis / Hadley Wickham, Deborah F. Swayne, and David Poole -- Beautiful political data / Andrew Gelman, Jonathan P. Kastellec, and Yair Ghitza -- Connecting data / Toby Segaran.