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The Folly of Basic Statistics
Counting is easy; measuring is hard.
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Thoughts on turning data into insights and action.
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Thoughts on IBM Pulse 2014
Musings on cloud computing, Breaking Bad, and a host of other subjects.
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Analytics Guarantee Nothing
Even Moneyball acolytes make mistakes.
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Visualizing Fraud at Enron
A new way to detect potential corporate malfeasance in e-mails.
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My Most Popular Posts From 2013
A look at the data from the past year.
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Big Data and Small Companies
My first Harvard Business Review post is up.
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Big Data: A Big Opportunity for HR
Few functions would benefit more from embracing Big Data.
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Everything is Obvious by Duncan Watts
Drawing lessons from hindsight isn't just wrong. It's dangerous.
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All Analytics Interview on Big Data
A few thoughts on the book and how organizations can leverage Big Data.
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Reporting vs. Analytics
Thoughts on a critical and oft-overlooked distinction.
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On Big Data, Analytics, and Uncertainty
Examining the relationship among Big Data, knowledge, and predictive analytics.
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Poker, Predictive Analytics, and Big Data
It is a great metaphor for business because we rarely possess perfect information.
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The Social Data Police
A post on catty ex-clients and how Amazon uses data to improve its review of reviews.
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Thoughts From the Data Science Summit
Talking to practitioners is always a treat, especially about new technologies and directions.
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Millennials and the New Data Mind-Set
Examining our perceptions about youth, work, and data management.
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Measuring Is Easy. Evaluation Is Hard.
Lessons from the Social Media Meet-Up this week.
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The Chopping Block: Cutting Features From an IT Project
Consider dropping non-essential features for the good of the project and the organization.