Occam's Razor

MARCH 12, 2012

The current flawed data org structure, its challenges, and the new optimal org structure to truly bring big action to big data. It is not my hope to encourage you to copy/paste the strategy outlined, or to use the tools shown. " That is the title of my post from June 2006. 01:15 – 04:05 Part 1.

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Big Data Data-driven Unstructured Data Marketing 127

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 12, 2022

Formed from the merger of Thermo Electron and Fisher Scientific in 2006, Thermo Fisher Scientific is one of the world’s largest suppliers of scientific instruments, reagents, and services, with more than 130,000 employees worldwide. Since 2006, it has grown with additional mergers and acquisitions, including Life Technologies Corp.

IT 105

IT Data Lake Sales Interactive 105

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The platform has been used to modernize and unify the information technology (IT) ecosystem of major financial firms, simplify human capital management (HCM) across brands’ subsidiaries, and optimize reporting processes in complex healthcare settings.

Testing 81

Testing Consulting Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit 81

AWS Big Data

JUNE 30, 2023

Position 2 is a leading US-based growth marketing services provider focused on data-driven strategy and technology to deliver growth with improved return on investment (ROI). Position 2 was established in 2006 in Silicon Valley and has a clientele spanning American Express, Lenovo, Fujitsu, and Thales.

Marketing 52

Marketing Dashboards Advertising ROI 52

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Internet companies like Amazon led the charge with the introduction of Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2002, which offered businesses cloud-based storage and computing services, and the launch of Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) in 2006, which allowed users to rent virtual computers to run their own applications.

Cost-Benefit 110

Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation Software Modeling 110

AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Since its launch in 2006, Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) has experienced major growth, supporting multiple use cases such as hosting websites, creating data lakes, serving as object storage for consumer applications, storing logs, and archiving data. Saiteja Pudi is a Solutions Architect at AWS, based in Dallas, Tx.

Reporting 88

Reporting Data Lake Management Optimization 88

Andrew White

JANUARY 7, 2022

They all want fast ping and for efficiency the actual servers are optimized for that geo-region. Marketing and Strategies who have made a lot of money working out where to develop such MMOs. Last word: I read “ Synthetic Worlds: The Business and Culture of Online Games ” (2006) by Edward Castronova some time ago.

Marketing 109

Marketing Forecasting Optimization IT 109

Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

We will cover questions in four areas: business/strategy challenges, analytics/technical challenges, career/self-development questions and rampant speculation. Business/Strategy Challenges. Strategy one… Prioritize by where you will make money for your client quickly. strategies). Let's do this! Glenn Walker.

Marketing Analytics 131

Marketing Analytics Marketing Analytics Measurement 131

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Each recommendation comes with hints on what analysis to perform once you have the data, and what changes you could make to your campaigns, content and overall digital strategy. [A Google Analytics' native funnels are pretty sub optimal, ignore that entire feature.) What key performance indicators are optimal for you?

Metrics 151

Metrics Key Performance Indicator Measurement Optimization 151

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

If you have time and some savings on your side, give the above strategy your best shot for as long as you can. And since 14th of May 2006 , this has been my safe harbor, my warm place, and my escape when work was all green and orange.). Even at Google, this strategy yields results. Now finding the optimal solution is simpler.

Finance 166

Finance Marketing Strategy IT 166

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 4, 2016

Not just insane, so visibly insane that everyone should see through it and fix their minds/reports/strategies. The specific metric I've been mad about since day one of this blog ( May 14th, 2006! ) While this is a great lesson in the power of defining metrics optimally, why bring this up, one more time, today?

Metrics 88

Metrics Analytics Cost-Benefit Key Performance Indicator 88

Occam's Razor

MARCH 22, 2011

Thanks to your clever micro-conversion and re-targeting strategy! It is critical to have a robust re-targeting strategy (as in our case above). Are we using any intelligent ad targeting strategy or just randomly showing ads? Answers that will help your company improve your Facebook advertising strategy, or quit.

Measurement 87

Measurement Metrics Advertising Marketing 87

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

MARCH 31, 2016

Thompson sampling is an "explore/exploit" algorithm which was designed for Bayesian models, and its strategy is to randomly select a choice (called an "arm") with probability proportional to the posterior of that choice being the best option. Cambridge University Press, (2006). [2] See [9], [10] for a discussion of this approach.

Modeling 40

Modeling Statistics Advertising Testing 40

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

See #1 in this post from 2006: Competitive Intelligence Analysis: Metrics, Tips & Best Practices. Alex Cohen: How to optimize with sparse data! Oh, and don't be one of the jackhammers who snoops your customer's browser history and does other sub-optimal stuff. or non-U.S.),

Analytics 94

Analytics Measurement Metrics Predictive Analytics 94

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

When you are done reading the post, you'll be super mad that your marketing strategy is not more influenced by your competitor's data! My first blog post on the topic of CIA was on 14th Aug 2006! Social Strategy Effectiveness. Regular readers of the blog know of my deep love for competitive intelligence analysis.

Metrics 155

Metrics Reporting IT Advertising 155