Information Library

"Big Data" is on the covers of Science, Nature, The Economist, and Wired magazines, on the front pages of the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. But despite the media hyperbole, as Christine Borgman points out in this examination of data and scholarly research, having the right data is usually better than having more data; little data can be just as valuable as big data. Borgman, an often-cited authority on scholarly communication, argues that data have no value or meaning in isolation; they exist within a knowledge infrastructure.

This quiz book will test your knowledge with hundreds of multiple choice questions, pieces of trivia and jokes across a range of topics including: Capitals Delicacies Geographical landscapes Historical sites Bodies of water Famous individuals Famous leaders Famous buildings Stereotypes Famous landmarks Instruments Famous songs Classical composers Famous bands and musicians Dinosaur Jokes Athletes Competitions Records Extreme sports Electronics Scientific technology Vehicles Historical innovations Multiplayer games Single player games Game characters Game developers Kitchen appliances ...

Leggendo questo libro (e facendo gli esercizi!) imparerai i segreti della scrittura creativa. I capitoli sono strutturati per aiutarti a prendere confidenza con le tue caratteristiche personali e con le regole della scrittura creativa. Esaminati gli elementi principali di quest'ultima, vedremo alcune sue declinazioni e prenderemo in esame le diverse strade che potrai percorrere nella creazione di un tuo stile personale. Ti consiglio di prestare molta attenzione agli esempi che verranno utilizzati perché ti permetteranno di comprendere più facilmente le tecniche descritte.