The 19th Century economist's famous steps on building and communicating economic models. One of my all-time favorite quotes. …
Big Data Panel at Weatherhead
The Big Data Panel at Case Western Reserve University Homecoming, 10/9/15Last week was Homecoming at my graduate school alma mater, Case Western Reserve University. The Weatherhead School of …
BI: Errors Wanted
If you’re not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you’ve launched too late. -- Reid HoffmanI recently finished Bold by Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler. The book is part economic …
Abraham Lincoln, Data Analyst
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.Lincoln’s wisdom is easily applied to data analysis. Very little of working with data is actually running the …
The Unified Theory of Analysts
When looking for my first full-time job, I knew I wanted to be an “analyst.” But there were so many analyst titles – financial business, and systems, to name a few. How are they all alike and …
History, Statistics, and more interesting facts
Very informative piece here about the future of statistics in an age of data analytics. I had never considered the point that statistics and probability were disparate subjects until a couple of …
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