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Wisdom

Wisdom is knowledge and insight applied with sound judgment and ethical consideration to guide decisions and actions.

How 2 Manning books explain it

Data Storytelling with Altair and AI

Wisdom is knowledge enriched with ethics that supports action and suggests subsequent steps.

How it is used
Turns contextualized findings into audience actions and proposed next steps within a DIKW data story.
How deep it goes
Defines wisdom, explains its judgment-based components, and develops calls to action into categorized next-step designs.
Examples
Uses pet-event advertising, Portugal tourism investment, population-growth strategies, and fake-news titles.
What you can do after
Apply it via Altair and generative AI to add evidence-aware calls to action and next-step options to charts.

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The Creative Programmer

Wisdom is a coherent understanding that emerges when meaningful paths connect multiple insights.

How it is used
Frames personal understanding and software collaboration as processes for connecting insights into a meaningful path.
How deep it goes
Defines wisdom through a data-to-insight progression but leaves external influences and feedback as possible additions.
Examples
Uses foreign-key relationships, pair programming, lively discussion, and a collect-and-connect-dots metaphor.
What you can do after
Practice collecting input with others and personally connecting it into meaningful insights.

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