Deconstructing the cloud: Responses to Big Data phenomena from social sciences, humanities and the arts

The era of Big Data comes with the omnipresent metaphor of the Cloud, a term suggesting an ephemeral and seemingly endless storage space, unhindered by time and place. Similar to the satellite image of the Whole Earth, which was the icon of technological progress in the late 60s, the Cloud as a meta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sabine Niederer, Raymond Taudin Chabot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-07-01
Series:Big Data & Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951715594635