The Billion Dollar Byte

Tools and strategies for harnessing the power of data for your business: "Hats off to Justhy for breaking down a complex topic and making sense of it." —Stephen M. Key, author of One Simple Idea

 

The Billion Dollar Byte equips high-level businesspeople and technologists with the tools and strategies to leverage big data—and small data—to drive ethical "good profit." Traditional legacy companies need a framework for making data strategy central to their business models in the same way that the newer Digital Native companies have. The Billion Dollar Byte provides that framework with concrete models for:


 
Creating smart data infrastructuresAccurately weighing the value of data and data systemsInvesting in the right technologiesHiring entrepreneurial people with tech skillsLeveraging the full value of data, and much more  

The Billion Dollar Byte aims to help companies align their data strategy with their business model—placing a special importance on attracting and retaining the right entrepreneurial-minded technologists that can help leverage data for profit.