O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 26, 2024

But perhaps it should infringe something: even when the collection of data is legal (which, statistically, it won’t entirely be for any web-scale corpus), it doesn’t mean it’s legitimate, and it definitely doesn’t mean there was informed consent. To see this, let’s consider another example, that of MegaFace. joined Flickr.

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Modeling Machine Learning Risk Advertising 273

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The stages of burnout Developing over time, burnout builds in distinct stages that lead employees down a path of low motivation, cynicism, and eventually depersonalization, according to Yerbo’s The State of Burnout in Tech report, which points to 2005 research by Salanova and Schaufeli on the subject.

IT 133

IT Reporting Uncertainty Cost-Benefit 133

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 10, 2023

Rokita has been with Edmunds for more than 18 years, starting as executive director of technology in 2005. His role now encompasses responsibility for data engineering, analytics development, and the vehicle inventory and statistics & pricing teams.

Data Warehouse 98

Data Warehouse Cost-Benefit Unstructured Data Machine Learning 98

Smart Data Collective

APRIL 13, 2021

Based on figures from Statista , the volume of data breaches increased from 2005 to 2008, then dropped in 2009 and rose again in 2010 until it dropped again in 2011. Stolen data can be sold on the black market or used for extortion like in the case of ransomware. The instances of data breaches in the United States are rather interesting.

Testing 122

Testing Behavioral Analytics Data-driven Big Data 122

Rita Sallam

JULY 22, 2016

Or when Tableau and Qlik’s serious entry into the market circa 2004-2005 set in motion a seismic market shift from IT to the business user creating the wave of what was to become the modern BI disruption. After five minutes of seeing these products back then, I just knew they would change everything!

Analytics 40

Analytics Business Intelligence Metadata Statistics 40

Peter James Thomas

JUNE 20, 2019

Of course it can be argued that you can use statistics (and Google Trends in particular) to prove anything [1] , but I found the above figures striking. Computerworld – Gartner: Customer-service outsourcing often fails , Scarlet Pruitt, March 2005. Source: Google Trends.

Cost-Benefit 55

Cost-Benefit Data Warehouse Consulting Data Science 55

Domino Data Lab

JULY 22, 2019

He was saying this doesn’t belong just in statistics. It involved a lot of work with applied math, some depth in statistics and visualization, and also a lot of communication skills. Tukey did this paper. It’s a great read. It is 50, almost 60 years ago, but he was talking about something that was interdisciplinary.

Data Science 109

Data Science Machine Learning Data Governance Modeling 109