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Top 10 IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub podcasts of 2017

IBM Big Data Hub

It can be difficult to keep up with all the best podcast episodes during the year. That's why we've compiled the Top 10 podcasts of the year from the IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub Insights Podcast feed right here.

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5 Ways Big Data And AI Will Impact Life Sciences Firms In 2018

Bruno Aziza

As life science firms begin to actively mature their use of data, notable progress is being made in the efficiencies of drug development and the quality of insights produced at the research stage.

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Are You Ready for Simpler, Smarter Data Discovery?

Smarten

Advanced Data Discovery for Every Business User. No Special Skills Required! There are many facets to Advanced Data Discovery. The processes are sophisticated and the algorithms are exacting, but your business users need not worry about those things. To make the best use of augmented data discovery tools, you need to implement an advanced analytics solution that gives your team sophisticated tools and true insight into data, with flexible, personalized dashboards, and reporting that are easy eno

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Can we really “Stop using Excel”?

Paris Technologies

Some organizations believe that Excel needs to be eliminated from the business process. However, end-users still turn to Excel to get their job done and to meet the needs of management.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

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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Influencers assess 2017 and make predictions for 2018

IBM Big Data Hub

As the year winds down, questions tend to arise about what the big trends of the past year have been and what the year to come may hold.

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Product Management Lessons From The Front Lines

Bruno Aziza

Often when we discuss product skills, we talk about frameworks, processes, and checklists. But the most effective tools to becoming a great product manager are not hard skills, but rather soft ones.

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Omnichannel Retail Success Requires IT Transformation

Nutanix

Today’s consumers are tech savvy. Their shopping experiences often involves some combination of brick-and-mortar, online, mobile, social, and other channels.

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A hand to hold: Giving Watson a body (and a soul)

IBM Big Data Hub

If the first things that come to mind when you think of AI assistants are the likes of Amazon Alexa or Google Home, it’s time to learn about embodied cognition, AI that can physically interact with its environment. A year ago, IBM researchers did just that and brought Watson services into the physical world.

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How Nationwide Drives A Data-Driven Culture: Confessions Of A Chief Data Executive

Bruno Aziza

Data is so central to modern business and most companies are expected to hire a CDO by 2019, according to a report by Gartner. The same report contends that only half of them succeed and that most only stay in their positions on average just 18 months.

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Three Ways Marketers Can Reach Data Nirvana

Cloudera

Data-driven marketing is the new black. As marketers uncover the magnitude of value they can derive from the data at their disposal, they will be faced with a new set of data management-related challenges that can either make or break their quest. IDC predicts that 163 zettabytes of data will be generated by 2025, uncovering a new world of consumer insights and business possibilities.

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The Path to Product Excellence: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication

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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Are You Holding Onto Old School Virtualization

Nutanix

No one argues the important role virtualization plays in hyperconverged infrastructure solutions and in how enterprise IT delivers applications and services.

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5 things to know about ASC 606 for sales compensation

IBM Big Data Hub

If you work in the field of sales commissions, you’re likely aware of ASC 606, the five-step revenue recognition model and timelines. The basic premise on which both ASC 606 and IFRS 15 have been formulated is that an organization can recognize revenue from a customer contract only when the customer is satisfied.

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Once in a Decade… or Once in a Lifetime?

Nutanix

Recently several Wall Street and industry analysts have been sharing their perspective on Nutanix as a growth opportunity.

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Plotting the data-driven journey

Cloudera

“Becoming data-driven is a multi-year journey, not a simple implementation.” It’s one of the first things we tell our customers. Acquiring and using data in a way that simply wasn’t possible up until very recently, requires a huge cultural shift. It’s far more than just technology. Last year our CTO and co-founder, Amr Awadallah suggested in The Malaysian Digest that we may be in the early stages of a multi-decade revolution.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.