2018-05-17
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2018-05-17
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Data can be valuable, and there's a new book that compares the value of data today to that of oil in the previous century. Steve Jones has a few thoughts on why we should consider this to be the case.
2018-05-16 (first published: 2014-09-25)
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Does the tone of communication matters to you that much that it affects your work in some way?
2018-05-15
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Disappointment is hard, but you get to choose how you react to it.
2018-05-14
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2018-05-11
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Power Bi is one of the neatest tools that Microsoft has built for data professionals. It allows anyone to build fantastic interactive visualizations that can help tell a story and help someone make decisions. There have been some amazing demo visualizations from Microsoft customers. I've seen a predictive maintenance visualization for airplanes, one for diabetes […]
2018-05-10
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Steve talks about the difference between anonymisation and pseudonymisation, which can be confusing.
2018-05-09
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The problems at TSB Bank in the UK have Steve worried about his own records.
2018-05-08
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2018-05-07
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Phil Factor on a journey that started with a decision to introduce a new IT platform, and ended in a disaster that left TSB customers locked out of their accounts, experiencing problems such as zero balances, incorrect currencies, and massively inflated mortgage amounts.
2018-05-07
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