Occam's Razor

MAY 22, 2006

This post is a primer on the delightful world of testing and experimentation (A/B, Multivariate, and a new term from me: Experience Testing). Experimentation and testing help us figure out we are wrong, quickly and repeatedly and if you think about it that is a great thing for our customers, and for our employers.

Experimentation 103

Experimentation Testing Optimization Measurement 103

DataKitchen

APRIL 13, 2021

Because it is such a new category, both overly narrow and overly broad definitions of DataOps abound. Testing and Data Observability. It orchestrates complex pipelines, toolchains, and tests across teams, locations, and data centers. Testing and Data Observability. Production Monitoring and Development Testing.

Testing 300

Testing Machine Learning Consulting Data Quality 300

Occam's Razor

JUNE 4, 2018

Nudging has plenty of different definitions. Social cues (/proof) can help create a sense of urgency for a whole host of companies. Such is the case with A/B testing. Present a yummy spreadsheet that quantifies the cost of inaction , how much money you’ll lose by not delivering a 25% improvement every week. Welcome to Nudging.

Strategy 124

Strategy Cost-Benefit Testing Sales 124

datapine

MAY 20, 2020

To put the power of CRM software (or customer relationship management dashboard software) into a living, breathing, real-world perspective, we’ll explore CRM dashboards in more detail, starting with basic definitions of such dashboards and reports while considering how you can use CRM dashboard software to your business-boosting advantage.

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Dashboards Reporting KPI Visualization 265

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2009

The four pronged real world tested probing and loaded with politics framework to find a home for Web Analytics: 1. Who owns the power to make changes to the site (not who owns updating pages or hosting the site)? I hope it is of value to you all (and now you don't have to pay me large sums of money to do this for you!).

Analytics 95

Analytics Data-driven Marketing Sales 95

Alation

DECEMBER 14, 2021

These systems offer numerous web-centric features that bolster customer service and engagement, provide server scalability during periods of fluctuating traffic, and allow easy experimentation with new technologies and promotional strategies. Let’s start with some simple definitions. Cloud testing. What is cloud-hosted?

Cost-Benefit 52

Cost-Benefit Data Processing Optimization Consulting 52

Domino Data Lab

MAY 8, 2019

In contrast, some researchers who are exploring the definitions, possibilities, and limitations of model interpretation point toward more comprehensive views. At CMU I joined a panel hosted by Zachary Lipton where someone in the audience asked a question about machine learning model interpretation. Let’s look through some antidotes.

Machine Learning 105

Machine Learning Data Science Modeling Visualization 105