Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

My first eMetrics summit was June 2003 and as a young inexperienced person new in the field it was a great learning experience (eMetrics in Santa Barbara were the best!). The strategy, for me, was two fold: Go figure out what sources of data, web and non-web, were needed to make decisions. We have too many damn tools!"

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CDW Research Hub

AUGUST 15, 2019

Nearly 16 years before, on August 14, 2003, three parallel, heavily loaded high-voltage electrical transmission lines in Ohio sagged and touched nearby overgrown tree limbs, causing substantial voltage fluctuations. The blackout lasted one to five days depending upon the area and servicing utility.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2023

The first published data governance framework was the work of Gwen Thomas, who founded the Data Governance Institute (DGI) and put her opus online in 2003. If you don’t know what problem you want to solve, then you cannot define your data strategy.” Frameworks were already being used, but they weren’t publicly available,” she says. “I

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Based in Abu Dhabi and in operation since 2003, in recent years Etihad has used a data lake and a unified set of AI-driven analytics tools to optimise staffing, the handling of passengers, and responses to customer inquiries. Reem Alaya Lebhar. A change was needed. Etihad is on a digital transformation journey. Talal Mufti.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2024

IIBA is a nonprofit professional association founded in 2003 to promote the field of business analysis. The Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) is a credential for business analysts offered by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). It was first published in 2005 and is continuously updated.

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Jen Stirrup

APRIL 2, 2019

Research evidence has shown that consumers interact with advertising in complex ways, especially since we have such short attention spans (Weilbacher, 2003). Research evidence has shown that consumers interact with advertising in complex ways, especially since we have such short attention spans (Weilbacher, 2003). It’s a balance.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 20, 2023

Zero Trust, in very straightforward terms, is a cybersecurity strategy that seeks to eliminate implicit trust for any user, application, or device accessing an organization’s network. Ransomware , for example, is a particularly prevalent threat to healthcare providers around the world. But ransomware isn’t the only risk. Simplify operations.

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bridgei2i

MAY 26, 2020

And over the past few weeks, on our AI to Impact podcast, we’ve been chatting with reputed AI & analytics leaders, digital transformation advisors and BRIDGEi2i business heads to gather their point of view on the current crisis challenges that enterprises are facing and some strategies to manoeuvre the COVID-19 situation.

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Jet Global

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Financial consolidation can play an important role in your organization’s corporate performance strategy. The company’s bankruptcy in 2001 and resulting congressional hearings in 2002 hastened the creation of a new consolidation framework in the form of FIN 46(R), introduced by the FASB in 2003.

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BizAcuity

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Some businesses in 2003 started using predictive analytics generating an average Return on Investment or ROI of 145% as per the study that was undertaken by IDC. Sales Analytics is used to determine the success of the previous sales drive and forecast in addition to determine how future sales will fare.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2024

En 2003, Nick Bostrom, profesor de la Universidad de Oxford , se preguntaba qué ocurriría si se pidiera a una inteligencia artificial que fabricara el mayor número posible de clips.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 1, 2024

In questa crescente rilevanza delle esperienze, il Covid ha fatto da spartiacque: la CX è diventata sempre più digitale o gestita grazie a strumenti digitali e il direttore dell’IT è il primo ad essere chiamato in causa nel creare un’experience che fidelizzi l’utente e alimenti il business. CIO, Digital Transformation, E-commerce Services

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

SATA was released in 2003 as an improvement upon Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment (PATA), an industry standard for internal floppy disks, HDDs and optical disk drives. The reason is simple: Better storage technologies mean faster, higher-performing compute environments. Unfortunately, choosing the right solution can be difficult.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 26, 2024

The 2003 blackout mentioned earlier wasn’t an isolated case; in some regions, vegetation causes up to half of the power outages, and in the US, this figure reaches as high as 92% , as reported by the Federal Energy Commission. With a data-driven strategy, organizations can be more proactive. What caused the blackout?

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Jen Stirrup

OCTOBER 21, 2019

I am mentoring and leading them, while delivering the project, setting a vision, generating and implementing data strategies, and slowly helping to mould the culture to be more data-driven as well as insight-driven. In the Art of War, one strategy is to decide when to expend your energy and when to conserve energy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 27, 2024

Another leading manufacturer, BYD , first entered the automotive market in 2003. Digitalisation plays a key role in the evolution of manufacturing industries. Digital technologies are fast becoming indispensable for enabling innovation, driving modern R&D, and streamlining production and supply.

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 1, 2022

This method was later justified i n 1996 when digital data storage was proven to be more cost-effective than storing information on paper, as stated in the 2003 IBM Systems Journal paper, “The Evolution of Storage Systems.” Data is everywhere. ” . IBM worked with the U.S. government on the U.S. 1964 System/360: .

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Jim Harris

DECEMBER 24, 2015

In the spring of 2003, Pixar Animation Studios produced one of my all-time favorite Walt Disney Pictures— Finding Nemo. Have you ever experienced that sinking feeling, where you sense if you don’t find data quality, then data quality will find you? Data Silos. I see a light—I’m feeling good about my data. Good feeling’s gone—AHH!”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2024

Every business strategy and every business process is powered by tech,” Bedi says. Embrace AI or die. That’s the modern mantra across global business, putting CIOs in the driver’s seat of the enterprise’s success — and in some cases pitting them against their CEOs. Not all IT chiefs take the expanded calling to heart.

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O'Reilly on Data

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Recall from my previous blog post that all financial models are at the mercy of the Trinity of Errors , namely: errors in model specifications, errors in model parameter estimates, and errors resulting from the failure of a model to adapt to structural changes in its environment. Population parameters may be estimated from random samples of data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In either case, often with opinions or information far removed from reality, and with a confused objective, which often gives us a mistaken idea of AI and its real transformative potential. Navigating between speculation and reality. In recent decades, the evolution of AI has moved from theoretical speculation to tangible achievements.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 13, 2017

The sixteen examples neatly fall into nine strategies I hope you’ll cultivate in your analytics practice as you create data visualizations: 1: The Simplicity Obsession. Strategy 1: The Simplicity Obsession. 2: If Complex, Focus! 3: Venn Diagrams FTW! 4: Interactivity With Insightful End-Points. 5: What-if Analysis Models.

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