Chief Data Officers (CDOs) are taking the data world by storm, but their role is relatively new, and subsequently, there's not much established wisdom on how to be effective in this role.
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How to Determine the Value of Your Data Initiatives
Calculating the Return on Investment (ROI) on a business project is a necessary evil. On the one hand, you need ROI to determine the most impactful ways of spending your human and financial...
Can AI Actually Be an Objective Judge?
The small nation of Estonia bet on the Internet when it was founded in 1991 and has since been a strong defender of digital technologies and internet connectivity as a universal right and tool for...
Insights from Data Professionals: Challenges & Misconceptions
Data science is a team sport that needs to be collaborative to be successful, but data leaders and practitioners often disagree on where exactly responsibility for data quality and data science...
Introducing Dataiku 5.1: Here's The Inside Scoop
Dataiku is always evolving and improving to better help our users, and the release of Dataiku 5.1 is no different, helping users collaborate and leverage data to drive success.
Why You Should Care About the Data Revolution
More than 90 percent of the data that exists was produced in the last two years, and we’re generating 2.5 quintillion more bytes every day. The Data Revolution is here, regardless of how prepared...
Choosing a Valuable Data POC
POCs often feel like a gamble. You're testing the boundaries of your business's technological capacity and your ability to change at the same time. If your POC is an anomaly or you're unprepared...
How Tinder Ensures You Can't Help Falling in Love
Dating apps are changing the ways we meet new romantic partners. Whether you’ve succumbed begrudgingly or gleefully, millennials on average spend 10 hours a week swiping and chatting on online...
Tackling the Cold Start Problem for Recommendation Engines
I recently moved to New York City, a true abundance of riches. I wanted to find “my coffee shop,” but sampling different locales is exhausting and disheartening. I cannot fathom trying a new cafe...
Super Bowl Beer Recommendation Engines
The Super Bowl has a lot of traditions: great ads, good comfort food, and if you’re unlucky, a free cab home. But there is an important question that is likely to impact your overall happiness and...
Go from Data-Driven to Insights-Driven
The road from a pile of data to business insights and from insights to action is paved with good intentions, but often learning things from data takes excessive time and energy. More often than...
How to Hire for Technical, Data-Centric Roles
Unemployment is low, and the demand for skilled workers is high in many industries. That means top tech talent is more in-demand than ever, and 87% of hiring managers find it difficult to get the...
How AI Will Change Brick-and-Mortar Retail in 2019
Data science, machine learning, and AI have clear applications for e-commerce, and given their relative ease of implementation, most online retailers are already deeply invested in strategies like
Top Insights from 50 Chief Data Officers
Whether you’re a Chief Data Officer (CDO) yourself, you report to one, your organization has one, or you/your organization is looking to hire one, there is still much to learn about the...
Students Combat MS with Data Science
Machine learning can effectively be leveraged to support NGOs, but it often requires sponsorship and organizational support to generate the resources needed for such data explorations. The...
Data Tools We're Thankful For
It’s that time of year, when we take stock of all that we’re grateful for in our lives. Since we know that
concretely expressing gratitude can make you happier, we’ve compiled a list of the top...
Driving Success through Business Insight, One Customer at a Time
Customer success at Dataiku is about companies achieving positive business outcomes through their engagement and interaction with our product, and the customer success team does this by...
All About Scikit-Learn, with Olivier Grisel
Scikit-learn is one of the most popular data science tools in the world, and we wanted to learn more about how it's made. We spoke with Olivier Grisel, a full-time open source developer and one...
Egg-Not-Egg Deep Learning Model
We’re really excited about our upcoming EGG Paris and EGG NYC conferences next week. There will be data science experts running demos, talks and use cases from industry leaders, and lots of...
Don’t Use AI When BI Will Suffice!
Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers organizations immense power, from predictions to recommendations to smarter decision making - but organizational resistance to this shift is a huge problem....
