O'Reilly on Data

APRIL 11, 2019

The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: Avner Braverman on what’s missing from serverless today and what users should expect in the near future. In this episode of the Data Show , I spoke with Avner Braverman , co-founder and CEO of Binaris , a startup that aims to bring serverless to web-scale and enterprise applications. This conversation took place shortly after the release of a seminal paper from UC Berkeley ( “Cloud Programming Simplified: A Berkeley View on Serverless Computing” ), and this paper

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erwin

APRIL 11, 2019

Keeping up with new data protection regulations can be difficult, and the latest – the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – isn’t the only new data protection regulation organizations should be aware of. California recently passed a law that gives residents the right to control the data companies collect about them. Some suggest the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which takes effect January 1, 2020, sets a precedent other states will follow by empowering consumers to s

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 11, 2019

Big data is playing a monumental role in economic development in 2019. It is being used in every industry from healthcare delivery to insurance modeling to political science. According to economic analysts, the market size for big data is currently estimated to be $203 billion. Unfortunately, there is a growing shortage of data scientists. As we pointed out in a previous post, a white paper from PwC shows that the time that it takes to fill a Data scientist job is twice as high as the national a

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DataRobot Blog

APRIL 11, 2019

by Jen Underwood. Where descriptive analytics reveals what has happened in the past, prescriptive analytics delivers insight into optimizing future decisions. As data-driven organizations mature, they will begin to apply prescriptive analytics. This. Read More.

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Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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Andrew White

APRIL 11, 2019

I was browsing my macroeconomic American Economic Journal (as one does) and I found an interesting article (see Demographic Structure and Macroeconomic Trends , by Yunis Aksoy, Henrique S Basso, Ron P Smith and Tobias Grasl) that explores the impact of demographics on economic performance. It turns out that while there are some relative obvious truisms about an aging population, there is not much research to back them up.

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Dataiku

APRIL 11, 2019

When it comes to data on startups, Startup Genome is the gold standard - their yearly report on the startup ecosystem is well-respected (not to mention well-cited). But how are they able to find and make sense of data in order to produce it?

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datapine

APRIL 11, 2019

Plato famously quipped that “those who tell stories rule society.” This statement is as true today as it was in ancient Greece – perhaps even more so in modern times. In the contemporary world of business, the age-old art of storytelling is far from forgotten: rather than speeches on the Senate floor, businesses rely on striking data visualizations to convey information, drive engagement, and persuade audiences. .

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Nutanix

APRIL 11, 2019

No matter how up-to-date your datacenter may seem, there’s always room for improvement.

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Corinium

APRIL 11, 2019

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Depict Data Studio

APRIL 11, 2019

A couple years ago, I was invited to be the keynote speaker for the Continuous Quality Improvement Conference in Illinois. (And a couple weeks ago, I keynoted their conference in California, too. What a great group!). While planning for the session, I asked conference attendees to submit examples from their reports, dashboards, and slideshows that I could makeover as part of the talk.

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Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching

In the fast-paced world of digital innovation, success is often accompanied by a multitude of challenges - like the pitfalls lurking at every turn, threatening to derail the most promising projects. But fret not, this webinar is your key to effective product development! Join us for an enlightening session to empower you to lead your team to greater heights.

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