Infographi​c: The Future of Libraries

Did you know there are over 121,000 libraries in the U.S.? Americans rely on libraries for everything from books and magazines to digital media and internet access. Today's infographic is looking at the hi-tech challenges facing our libraries and how libraries are responding to new hi-tech demands.

 Some interesting data points :

• There are over 121,000 libraries in America and 69% of Americans use libraries
• 67% of libraries offer downloadable e-books and 28% lend out e-readers and mobile devices
• 95% of libraries have some kind of online, social media presence

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Infographic: How Can Data Mining & Analytics Enhance Education?

Can you imagine if your educational experience was personalized like your Netflix account? That's the goal behind data mining and analytics in education





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INFOGRAPHIC: How 'Big Data' Is Changing Everything

You'd be surprised to learn how much data our every day activities generate without us even noticing. Here's a look at the impact of big data on social, political, and economic intelligence as well as digital exhaust and privacy implications of big data
 
 
 
 
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INFOGRAPHIC: Big Data & the Future of Your Health

Medical diagnoses, general patient care, and medical practices are often more expensive and inferior than they should be. Big Data could revolutionize healthcare by replacing up to 80% of what doctors do while still maintaining over 91% accuracy.

 

 

 

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