PHIL SIMON
Despite what many software vendors claim, they are neither necessary nor sufficient to deliver the goods.
Posts Tagged as: Carnegie Mellon
Posts Tagged as: Carnegie Mellon
In Which I Stitch Together Booleans, Books, and Influence
Future of Work, Publishing, Technology, Trends
Yeah, the three concepts are related.
Episode 15: How Startup Employees Collaborate With Emily Kennedy
Wise words from the Carnegie Mellon grad.
Obliviousness in Higher Education
Dataviz, Higher Education, Technology, Trends
Some schools’ actions are downright absurd.
CMU Webinar on Remote Work
Announcements, Collaboration, Technology, Trends
An interactive Q&A on how to use today’s most popular collaboration tools.
Never Waste a Good Crisis
Higher Education, Technology, Trends
Thoughts on what students can do in these trying times.
Three Books That I Recommend to My Analytics Students
Thoughts on ways to expand their thinking about using data in their careers.
Carnegie Mellon Alumni Interview
Communication, Higher Education, Interviews
Thoughts on the lessons that the school imparted, critical thinking, and the interdisciplinary nature of higher education.
Why All College Students Need to Know the Basics of Coding
Higher Education, Low-Code/No-Code, Trends
Even finance, accounting, and marketing majors should understand what makes software tick.
What College Professors Can Learn From Hasan Minhaj’s Patriot Act
His Netflix show takes a unique and informative approach that should make instructors reconsider their methods.
Thoughts on Reaching 500 Google Scholar Citations
Announcements, Big Data, Higher Education
Reflections on achieving a professional milestone.
Reflections on Carnegie Mellon 25 Years Later
Dataviz, Faves, Higher Education, Miscellany, Technology
Thoughts on the most important skills and abilities that I picked up at CMU.
Big Data Is Mostly Deep and Dark
There’s a crazy amount of data out there. There’s even more that’s not.
Carnegie Mellon Interview on Big Data
A few thoughts about the intersection of people, management, and technology.
Big Data Is Often Counterintuitive
Think Big Data will always manifest the obvious? Think again.