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Transcript of 9 Great Quotes about Data
Partner, Birchmere Ventures
Adjunct Faculty, Carnegie Mellon University
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9 Great
Quotes about Data
“data is the next Intel
Inside”Tim O’Reilly
http://oreilly.com/web2/archive/what-is-web-20.html?page=3
"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that
counts canbe counted."
Albert Einstein
https://twitter.com/georgezachary/status/507601329666002946
“The question facing every company today, every startup,
every non-profit, every project site that wants to attract a community, is how to use data effectively — not just their own data, but all the data that’s available and
relevant.”
http://www.oreilly.com/data/free/what-is-data-science.csp
“The amount of data in our world has been exploding, and analyzing large data sets—so-called big data—will
become a key basis of competition, underpinning new waves of
productivity growth, innovation, and consumer surplus …Leaders in
every sector will have to grapple with the implications of big data, not just a few
data-oriented managers.”
Big data: The next frontier for innovation, competition, and productivity
http://www.mckinsey.com/insights/business_technology/big_data_the_next_frontier_for_innovation
“We use data to inform certain decisions … [but] overreacting to data can lead to
micro optimizations.”
Adam Mosseri
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKZiXAFeBeY
“Big Data = Crude Oil …
but you need to refine the crude oil.
Enter Data Science”
Carlos Somohano, Data Science London
http://www.slideshare.net/datasciencelondon/big-data-sorry-data-science-what-does-a-data-scientist-do
What differentiates data science from statistics is that
data science is a holistic approach. We’re increasingly finding data in the wild, and data scientists are involved
with gathering data, massaging it into a tractable form, making it tell its story, and presenting that story to
others.
http://www.oreilly.com/data/free/what-is-data-science.csp
““If you separate out your science team, they can't do their best work.
They'll get bored or spin their wheels.”Gordon Rios
Pandora’s first official Data Scientist
http://firstround.com/article/What-I-Learned-As-Pandoras-First-Data-Scientist
“Our solution [at LinkedIn] was to make the data group a full product
team responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining
products. As a product team, data scientists could experiment, build, and
add value directly to the company”
DJ Patil, LinkedInFirst Head of Data Products
Chief Scientist
http://radar.oreilly.com/2011/09/building-data-science-teams.html
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