Big thanks to everyone that participated in the Ultimate Data Geek Challenge in 2013! This infographic is to show the impact Data Geek 2.0 has made globally. It offers a summary of the journey of Data Geek and some interesting insight about the participants.

1. DATA GEEK 2.0
THE RISE OF DARK DATA
RECAP
LUMIRA
MANY YEARS AGO
DATA CAME FROM DIFFERENT
TYPES OF SOURCES AND THE
GROWTH OF DATA BECAME
UNSTOPPABLE. BUSINESSES
PARALYZED AND THE WORLD
BEGAN TO COLLAPSE. CHAOS
ENSUED AND THE LORD OF DARK
DATA EMERGED. THIS IS HOW
DARK DATA BEGAN TO SPREAD
AND TAKE OVER THE WORLD.
170+
called for a team
of data geek super
heros to fight The
Lord of Dark Data
BRAVE DATA GEEKS RESPONDED FROM
AROUND THE GLOBE TO AID IN THE FIGHT
35+
45+
North
America
Europe
65+
India
10+
Asia
3
Africa
5+
South
America
2
Australia
THE DATA GEEKS JOINED TOGETHER
AND PRESENTED THEIR DATA ANALYSIS VISUALIZATION SKILLS
gender
super power of Choice
Data dude or diva?
Types of data submitted to use in the fight agianst the Lord of Dark Data
15%
85%
12%
17%
Social Good
Health &
Science
19%
People &
Places
VOTES
# of votes to determine the Winners
>16,000
30%
Business
22%
Sports &
Entertainment
DATA GEEK IDENTITIES
Identities taken on by the Data Geeks on Earth
178 TOTAL
16%
Customers
38%
partners
20%
employees
7%
students
19%
users
TOGETHER THEY CREATED A DATA MOVEMENT
25+ MILLION SOCIAL REACH
saplumira.com
Varun Manko
The Prodigy
@sapLUMira
Abhijeet Mukkawar
The VIsualizer
John Appleby
sap LUMira
The Big Data Boss
sap LUMira
Nameeth Raman
The Predictor
Robert Russell
The Side Kick
The superheros put their forces together and...
DEFEATED THE LORD OF
DARK DATA
...for now
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