Occam's Razor

JANUARY 9, 2012

Now here's another surprise: These rules/insights/mind shifts are not about data! Here's important context (before we get into the rules for revolutionaries)… The Fundamental Web Analytics Problem Is Not Data! Most companies are astonishingly blasé about data and possibilities of measurement.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 6, 2023

Spreading the news Telecom provider AT&T began trialing RPA in 2015 to decrease the number of repetitive tasks, such as order entry, for its service delivery group. The group was able to automate one process and then expanded the effort from there, according to Mark Austin, vice president of data science.

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datapine

MAY 9, 2019

“Without big data, you are blind and deaf and in the middle of a freeway.” – Geoffrey Moore, management consultant, and author. In a world dominated by data, it’s more important than ever for businesses to understand how to extract every drop of value from the raft of digital insights available at their fingertips.

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Jen Stirrup

OCTOBER 21, 2019

I am mentoring and leading them, while delivering the project, setting a vision, generating and implementing data strategies, and slowly helping to mould the culture to be more data-driven as well as insight-driven. In the Art of War, one strategy is to decide when to expend your energy and when to conserve energy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

Even though Nvidia’s $40 billion bid to shake up enterprise computing by acquiring chip designer ARM has fallen apart, the merger and acquisition (M&A) boom of 2021 looks set to continue in 2022, perhaps matching the peaks of 2015, according to a report from risk management advisor Willis Towers Watson. M&A volume climbed from $3.26

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Experiments, Parameters and Models At Youtube, the relationships between system parameters and metrics often seem simple — straight-line models sometimes fit our data well. It is also a sound strategy when experimenting with several parameters at the same time. It is a big picture approach, worthy of your consideration.

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Domino Data Lab

JULY 2, 2019

Paco Nathan ‘s latest article covers program synthesis, AutoPandas, model-driven data queries, and more. In other words, using metadata about data science work to generate code. In this case, code gets generated for data preparation, where so much of the “time and labor” in data science work is concentrated.

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Rita Sallam

APRIL 2, 2023

Are there mitigation strategies that show reasons for optimism? We explored these questions and more at our Bake-Offs and Show Floor Showdowns at our Data and Analytics Summit in Orlando with 4,000 of our closest D&A friends and family. What Data Did We Use? They could supplement this data with any other relevant data sets.

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AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This data is used in procuring devices’ inventory to meet Amazon customers’ demands. With data volumes exhibiting a double-digit percentage growth rate year on year and the COVID pandemic disrupting global logistics in 2021, it became more critical to scale and generate near-real-time data.

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Sisense

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Whatever a company does, how it uses data is a key differentiator in its success or failure. Whether that data is generated internally or gathered from an external application used by customers, organizations now use on-demand cloud computing resources to make sense of the data, discover trends, and make intelligent forecasts.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 12, 2017

The tiny downside of this is that our parents likely never had to invest as much in constant education, experimentation and self-driven investment in core skills. Years and years of practice with R or "Big Data." Test for analytics experience AND explore the level of analytical thinking the job candidate possesses.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Nothing I can tell you about the importance of having an incredible mobile strategy will surprise you. If you look at the mobile marketing strategies, you will see they don't reflect this shift to mobile. Create a distinct mobile website and mobile app measurement strategies. Many reasons. CEOs still don't get it.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JUNE 30, 2016

By IVAN DIAZ & JOSEPH KELLY Determining the causal effects of an action—which we call treatment—on an outcome of interest is at the heart of many data analysis efforts. To do this, you have a data set at the person level containing, among other variables, an indicator of ad exposure, and whether the person bought the truck.

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