Data, Quintessentially

Data, Quintessentially

Five interesting takes on data

Tom Hanks big… data

A creative metaphor on data transformation told along side the career of Tom Hanks. The article is published on Creative Analytics, a publication focused on making analytic stories more entertaining and approachable via reference to popular culture.

Data ART… not Science

An article focused on the most basic needs of data infrastructure. It is written with a business perspective in mind and published on Corsair’s Business. Data ART still embraces creativity and analogy — but it is much more subtle.

Synthesizing Knowledge from Data

This article is a much more straight-forward take on data. It focuses on the steps needed to imbue raw data with the attributes necessary to create real and meaningful knowledge. Like other articles published on Comprehension 360, it has a secondary purpose — to further define and enable… comprehension.

The History of Data

History is a great teacher. It is full of perspective and the great stories are more compelling than modern fiction. After all, those stories are true. The History of Data describes and evolution of information nearly 400 years in the making. It is featured on Circa Navigate and is guaranteed to keep you interested.

The NFL is learning a practical lesson in Identity and so should you…

Everywhere around us there are examples we can learn from. This is the focus of Course Studies, another Corsair’s publication on Medium. This particular article focuses on the practical impacts of identity and definition as inspired by Odell Beckham Jr and the rest of the NFL.

Data, Quintessentially

An article outlining five articles on data. Articles written to give varied perspective in varied styles to a singular topic, data. This article is also featured on Comprehension 360 and if it sounds familiar, it is because you just finished reading it. One down, five to go.


Quintessentially is an article format created by Corsair’s Institute to increase the readers comprehension of key concepts by providing several distinct views on a central theme. For more articles on Data, Quintessentially — click on the links above.

Corsair’s Publishing seeks to provide engaging content that is both thought provoking and entertaining. Other articles on related topics can be found within our other Medium publications.

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