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Edward Hearn Edward Hearn
Updated on April 19, 2024

Fix Your Broken Research Methods!

Data-driven research is crucial to understanding the marketplace, yet the replication crisis suggests much big-data analysis may be worthless. Fortunately, a simple tweak to research methods can undo much of the harm.

Matt Brown Matt Brown
Updated on April 19, 2024

FiveTran: Strengths and Weaknesses

An overview of this new data integration tool.

Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on April 19, 2024

Why Users Are Getting More Conscious of Digital Surveillance

At a panel discussion for EFF’s 30-year anniversary, Edward Snowden and others examined the state of surveillance and privacy in 2021.

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

For economic development, Illinois invests in data

Mark Peterson, head of economic development efforts for the state of Illinois, discusses the role of data in landing crucial business deals.

Michael Hines Michael Hines
Updated on April 19, 2024

This Dashboard Helps Leaders Understand the Effect of COVID-19 on Their Industry

CEOs are scrambling to assess the impact of the coronavirus on their industries, but few coronavirus dashboards were built for businesses.

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

Detroit pilots dockless shared mobility data

The goal of the program is to "[create] a standard for cities and mobility companies to collect data."

Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 19, 2024

Hits and misses: Data scientist says big data's benefit to film, TV business not so clear

At industry summit in Zurich, data scientist Dr. Sebastian Wernicke questions overreliance on big data for content creation.

Edward Hearn Edward Hearn
Updated on April 19, 2024

How Data Visualizations Can Be Misleading

There are lies, damned lies and statistics. And then there are data visualizations.

Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on April 19, 2024

Use Data Mining to Predict If Your Product Will Crash and Burn

How predictive analytics saves clients and separates good customers from “harbingers of failure.”

Sunny Betz Sunny Betz
Updated on April 19, 2024

Data Integration: An Overview

Bringing a method to data madness.

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