Crunchy Analytics

Supporting decisions and providing insight are essential principles of data science. To provide this insight means having an understanding of the problems that people and organisations experience. The consulting company Deloitte have put together some short guidance on what they call “Crunchy Questions” to help you start making a difference with data and analytics, and… Read More »

From Statistics To Data Science

From Statistics To Data Science If you have a background in statistics, you may be in a good position to capitalise on the current demand for data scientists. Data science jobs and careers are often well paid, and practioners are in high demand. One way to move from statistics to data science would be to… Read More »

Lessons in Moderate Success

I enjoy finding out about the lives and work of the moderately successful; huge success always seems like an unattainable goal, while moderate success seems like a more reasonable target. I recently found this video by Jared Polin, a reasonably well known Youtube photographer who has around half a million youtube followers, a photography teaching… Read More »