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Information Overload

Work Skills

Too Much Information or a Skills Gap

Tony Karrer

JULY 9, 2009

Information Overload and Learning.” where Kevin points out: TMI floods the brain with data, preventing comprehension and elaboration, and thus, preventing learning. Jonah Lehrer suggests the danger of too much information is “it can actually interfere with understanding.” It's why I created Work Literacy about a year ago.

Informal

Informal Skills Information Overload Journal

Data on Big Data

Marcia Conner

JULY 18, 2012

Terabytes: The amount of data the human brain can hold. 340,000: Projected number of people working specifically on big data in 2018 ( McKinsey ). 900 Billion/year: cost of lowered employee productivity and reduced innovation from information overload. More big big numbers. The Economist ). The Economist ).

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Social Networks IBM Information Overload Social Media

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Too Much Information or a Skills Gap

Data on Big Data

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