I recently had the great opportunity to keynote the Analytics Institute of Ireland’s annual conference. The event was marvelous! Over 500 attendees, outstanding presentations from… Read More »Dean of Big Data Driving the Snakes of Data Science Out of Ireland
Will I ever get this digital transformation thing right? The more work I do with clients on their digital transformation initiatives, the more I realize… Read More »Digital Transformation Law #6: It’s About Monetizing the Pain
When I was a kid, I use to love “Paint by the Numbers” sets. Makes anyone who can paint or color between the lines a… Read More »Data Science “Paint by the Numbers” with the Hypothesis Development Canvas
Social media and internet search scare me because it is so easy to acquire information without also acquiring the associated knowledge. You can order essay… Read More »Critical Thinking and Becoming “Students of Data Science”
When talking to clients about their business goals, most business executives are pretty clear as to what they want to accomplish, such as reducing customer… Read More »Embracing Conflict to Fuel Digital Innovation
Data science development is very different from software development, and getting the two to mesh is sometimes like trying to cobble together Tinker Toys with… Read More »Why Is Data Science Different than Software Development? It Starts with Data…Lots o’ DATA!!
The opportunity to watch and coach the University of San Francisco (USF) students during our annual Hackathon with our friends at Good Dataprobably taught me… Read More »USF Hackathon: Making a Business Hypothesis Actionable with Prescriptive Outcomes
In the blog “Data Science ‘Paint by the Numbers’ with the Hypothesis Development…,” I introduced the Hypothesis Development Canvas as a tool for linking an… Read More »Hypothesis Development Canvas Version 0.4
AI has snuck into our daily lives and there is nothing to stop it. Not only does AI power autonomous vehicles, but AI already decides… Read More »AI and the Future of Millennials
Oh,the lowly data engineer. Harvard Business Review declared the role of the data scientist as “the sexiest job in the 21stcentury.” But the data engineer labors… Read More »Data Engineers: Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner!
