Podcasts Technology The Cloudcast The Cloudcast #273 - Open Data for Business

The Cloudcast #273 - Open Data for Business

Published: Oct. 28, 2016, 4 a.m.

b'Brian talks with Melissa Nysewander (@mnysewan - Fidelity, Director of Data Science) about the state of data-science, how companies are using open and proprietary data, how to explain the value of data science within your organization, and how companies are recruiting data science talent.
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  • Topic 1 - Let\\u2019s talk about your talk, \\u201cOpen Data for Business\\u201d. What are some of the highlights?
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  • Topic 2 - You talk says that you, \\u201cAdvocate for data-driven decision making and the application of scientific methods to solve business problems\\u201d. What is the business conversation around big data?
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  • Topic 3 - For the non-analytics person, where are we with big data these days?
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  • Topic 4 - You also have a background in teaching and research. \\u201cData\\u201d is now part of every aspect of our lives, so what path might kids in school take today to be prepared for this world?
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  • Topic 5 - If you don\\u2019t have access to university research, what are the best places to learn or engage with communities??
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