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E025 – The Hype of AI
Thank you my friend and fellow Capco cohort, Daragh Fitzpatrick, for joining me on this episode of FTLOD where we cut through the Hype of AI to understand some of the key challenges and opportunities facing consumers and businesses alike when working with or alongside AI.
Given that we’re talking about AI, I also have a twist for today’s interview--transcription! Today’s episode is transcribed here using machine learning from webASR, a free service provided through the University of Sheffield...
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E024 – Will machine learning kill traditional database indexes?
In this episode my friend Vikas Popuri and I chat about Google's paper comparing ML models to traditional DB indexes.
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E023 – 2017 Data Digest
This episode reflects on some of the hottest topics from 2017 and their impact their data has on our lives this year and into 2018.
Cryptocurrency
Many of these data points come from here.
Since the year began, the aggregate market cap of all cryptocurrencies combined has increased by more than 3,200% as of Dec. 18
Bitcoin went through the roof, hitting an all-time high of 1 BTC = $19,891 on 12/17/2017.
BTC makes up 54% of the aggregate $589 billion market cap of all crypt...
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E022 – Tech Spec – Tableau Project Maestro Data Prep
Zip file of all the sample data, Maestro flows, and Tableau workbook I used to get a first impression: E022_maestro_demo_files.
Screenshots
Sample Flow from Tableau
Field Selection
Data Profiling
Filters
Join Clause
Refresh / Run Flow
File Output Options
Pros:
Has the clean, intuitive feel of Tableau. I did my hands-on test with no training or previous exposure
Lots of features for a first release - joins, unions, type conversion, calculat...
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E021 – Data Deep Dive – Halloween Spending and Candy
Just in time for Halloween this year, we take a look at the way people will spend their money on Candy and other goods during this spooky time.
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E020 – How Crisis Text Line uses data to save lives
If you're in crisis, text 741741 if you're in the US to talk with a counselor now. In this episode we speak with the people behind Crisis Text Line and Crisis Trends, two services that use data to make a difference for those going through a crisis or looking for someone with whom to talk.
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E019 – Tech Spec – Cognos Analytics (11.0.6)
Join me as I chat with my colleague and Cognos guru John Frazier about the latest release of Cognos, leading up to the anticipated release of the next version, 11.0.7, near the end of Q3.
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E018 – Tech Spec – Sia, ultimate blockchain file storage
What if you could store your data in the cloud, encrypted, for a fraction of the cost of Amazon S3, Google, or Azure? With Sia, a decentralized file storage solution that leverages blockchain, you can. Learn more about how it works in this episode.
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E017 – Tech Spec – Tableau 10.3 New Features
In this episode we cover the new features in Tableau 10.3. This version debuted on May 31st, and a 10.3.1 update was released on 6/21/17.
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