Towards Data Science

JANUARY 30, 2025

Building more efficient AI TLDR : Data-centric AI can create more efficient and accurate models. I experimented with data pruning on MNIST to classify handwritten digits. Image byauthor. What if I told you that using just 50% of your training data could achieve better results than using the fulldataset?

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Human resources is generally a salient cornerstone of any organization, but digitization has democratized a lot of the work that goes into HR, and that’s meant more people in businesses interested in, and using, the kind of data that HR people build and typically manage. Image Credits: ChartHop.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 15, 2012

This week, Benetech’s DIAGRAM Center has announced the release of an open source web application for creating and editing crowdsourced image descriptions in books used by students with print disabilities. DIAGRAM stands for Digital Image and Graphics Resources for Accessible Materials.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Infographics are a communication trend that illustrate data in an attractive, easily digestible format. With their unique combination of images and words, infographics are a powerful storytelling tool. They’re great for nonprofits to tell a story that will resonate with your audience.

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Tableau

AUGUST 14, 2024

Data Skills Program Manager, Tableau We’ve all been there: You’re talking with a friend, watching the news, or sitting in a meeting and the conversation turns to data. At Tableau, we believe that everyone needs some level of data literacy, and the best place to start is with the basics.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

You don’t have to wait for your music streaming service to provide that for you anymore—you can see and learn from your listening data at any point in the year using Tableau. Whether this is your first Tableau visualization or your 100th, let this be a chance to practice and grow your viz-building skills using your own personal data!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2016

We've covered bar charts, line charts, scatter plots, and maps in Beyond the Pie Chart. We finish the series by explaining the only time a pie chart actually is the right choice. When to Use a Pie Chart. As we state in our white paper, Which Chart or Graph is Right for You? Pro Tips for Pie Charts.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

In February 2010, The Economist published a report called “ Data, data everywhere.” Little did we know then just how simple the data landscape actually was. That is, comparatively speaking, when you consider the data realities we’re facing as we look to 2022. What does that mean for our data world now?

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Data analysis and data communication are fundamental to the way people and businesses understand concepts, make decisions, and create solutions. Anyone who communicates with data needs to be mindful of the impact of the stories they tell. Topics include: How the concept of empathy relates to data, research, and visualizations.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

In grantmaking, one word makes more eyes glaze over than any other – data. With one shift in our understanding about data, we can reclaim a sense of wonder, creative agency, and value in our data work: Recognizing that information does not equal data and data does not equal knowledge.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

You don’t have to wait for your music streaming service to provide that for you anymore—you can see and learn from your listening data at any point in the year using Tableau. Whether this is your first Tableau visualization or your 100th, let this be a chance to practice and grow your viz-building skills using your own personal data!

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2022

If data is at the heart of any modern business, it needs to be easier to access and manipulate it without expertise. The founders of Zing Data recognized this fundamental problem with data access, and they went to work building a mobile application that would let users get into the data themselves.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Data analysis and data communication are fundamental to the way people and businesses understand concepts, make decisions, and create solutions. . Anyone who communicates with data needs to be mindful of the impact of the stories they tell. How the concept of empathy relates to data, research, and visualizations. .

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Towards Data Science

JANUARY 7, 2024

Streamline Data Pipelines: How to Use WhyLogs with PySpark for Effective Data Profiling and Validation Photo by Evan Dennis on Unsplash Data pipelines, made by data engineers or machine learning engineers, do more than just prepare data for reports or training models. It lets you log all sorts of data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

You don’t have to be the world’s best artist to create a respectable infographic to help you make sense of your data, but it does take a little consideration and small amount of inspiration. But the bonus was the tutorial to help you better understand and apply charts.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Foundation Models Defined A foundation model is an AI neural network trained on mountains of raw data, generally with unsupervised learning that can be adapted to accomplish a broad range of tasks. Two important concepts help define this umbrella category: Data gathering is easier, and opportunities are as wide as the horizon.

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Towards Data Science

AUGUST 10, 2023

Experts from venture capital, Snowflake, and more discuss how generative AI will benefit data teams and the challenges they must solve. Image courtesy of the author. Change is coming, but what will the impacts be for how organizations approach data and what hurdles still need to be overcome? Generated by DiffusionBee.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

As companies embrace the use of data, hiring more data scientists, a roadblock persists around sharing that data. Hex , a new startup, wants to change that by providing a way to dispense data across the company in a streamlined and elegant way. Image Credits: Hex. Today, the company announced a $5.5

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Ateken Abla November 14, 2023 - 6:59pm Sue Kraemer Senior Data Skills Curriculum Strategy Manager, Tableau Charts are all around us. When communicating with data, viewing a chart instead of a table of numbers helps us quickly understand data, make comparisons, see patterns, and make better decisions.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 14, 2014

Not very much, according to data that Compass has shared with The Next Web. The company collected salary data from 11,160 startups around the world that use its benchmarking tool. In Silicon Valley, 75% of founders pay themselves less than $75,000 per year and 66% pay themselves less than $50,000 per year, according to the data.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

Let’s get to it! — Christine and Haje The TechCrunch Top 3 Image prompts : Microsoft is enabling Bing users to tap into their most creative selves — through AI, of course, via the use of OpenAI’s DALL-E image creator, Frederic reports. Data-peepin’ : Kyle reports that Sifflet raises cash to expand its data observability platform.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

You’d think data visualization and exploration is a bit of a solved problem thanks to the likes of Tableau, Sisense, Looker, Microsoft Power BI and their competitors. But for the most part, these tools were developed before every company had a data lake and warehouse — let alone a lakehouse.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

“Our product roadmap is high confidential, but let’s say our high-level vision looking a decade or so forth is to take people out of the loop and have a completely automated data collection, processing and analysis,” co-founder and CEO Maximillion Boosfeld told TechCrunch.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Ateken Abla November 14, 2023 - 6:59pm Sue Kraemer Senior Data Skills Curriculum Strategy Manager, Tableau Charts are all around us. When communicating with data, viewing a chart instead of a table of numbers helps us quickly understand data, make comparisons, see patterns, and make better decisions.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Rahil Sondhi has been coding since he was 10 years old, and even when his career took him in the direction of an engineer, he was still writing a lot of SQL and working with data. Image Credits: PopSQL. Other business teams that need to work with data are also taking notice of PopSQL, like marketing, finance and support, Sondhi said.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

If you’ve ever had a conversation with me about data visualization, you know I’m passionate about color usage. Henry Mak, from The Data School UK, recently shared a post on how to make your dashboards more accessible. Henry Mark/The Data School UK]. Maddie Dierkes , Playfair Data. Henry Mak , The Data School UK.

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Towards Data Science

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Think very carefully Creating and maintaining a data platform is a hard challenge. Data connectors are an essential part of such a platform. Of course, how else are we going to get the data? Maintaining complex code for every single data connector. Data flowing like cars in a highway. I called it dev-airbyte.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Ateken Abla November 14, 2023 - 6:59pm Sue Kraemer Senior Data Skills Curriculum Strategy Manager, Tableau Charts exist everywhere. Viewing a chart instead of a table of numbers helps us quickly understand data, see patterns, and make better decisions. In today’s world, swift decision-making with data is crucial.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Image: InnerSloth. Among Us has been one of the biggest games of the year, and thanks to new data from Sensor Tower, we have an idea of just how huge it has been on mobile: it was the top game on both the iOS App Store and Google Play in Q3 2020, according to Sensor Tower’s data.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

The venture capital market is retreating somewhat from its aggressive 2021 pace, new data indicates. We’re mere weeks away from the conclusion of the first quarter of 2022, which means in short order we’ll get a deluge of data concerning the domestic and global venture capital market’s performance at the start of the year.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Ateken Abla November 14, 2023 - 6:59pm Sue Kraemer Senior Data Skills Curriculum Strategy Manager, Tableau Charts are all around us. When communicating with data, viewing a chart instead of a table of numbers helps us quickly understand data, make comparisons, see patterns, and make better decisions.

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Tableau

AUGUST 5, 2022

If you are anything like me, you’ve been gazing at the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) images with nothing but wonder! It’s amazing to compare those images to the Hubble telescope and see just how far the technology has come. Go TEAM DATA! Maddie Dierkes , Playfair Data. Jimrey Benos , The Data School Australia.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

It’s data season, with groups like Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), CB Insights, PitchBook and Crunchbase News putting out data sets that we’re having fun exploring. SVB data shows a useful 2020 versus 2021 differential, with an aggregate chart tracking the same data over a longer time period on the right: Image Credits: SVB.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2022

While some startups are trying to get people to leave spreadsheets behind, Canvas , which is developing a collaborative data exploration tool, is going all in with a spreadsheet-like interface for non-technical teams to access the information they need without bothering data teams.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

It wouldn't be Tableau Conference without the world’s ultimate data showdown—Iron Viz. Their excitement was contagious as they introduced this year's data rockstars, Pradeep Kumar G , Lisa Trescott , and Samuel Parsons , who earned their place by rising to the top from hundreds of incredible Data + Joy submissions. Ateken Abla.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

It wouldn't be Tableau Conference without the world’s ultimate data showdown—Iron Viz. Their excitement was contagious as they introduced this year's data rockstars, Pradeep Kumar G , Lisa Trescott , and Samuel Parsons , who earned their place by rising to the top from hundreds of incredible Data + Joy submissions. Ateken Abla.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 29, 2013

After plenty of research and various conversations about what pricing model would be right for Narrato, we deferred the decision until we had more data. Instead of deciding on your pricing model based on theories, you can use insights from your data to make better decisions. Chart visibility. Pent up demand.

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