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Data Elixir’s Lon Riesberg on developing a career in data science
Data Jun 13 2017
Data Elixir’s Lon Riesberg on developing a career in data science

From a computer scientist, to wilderness school teacher, to a data expert at NASA, the man behind the Data Elixir newsletter holds invaluable career advice – and not just on what to read.


What’s better than an aha moment? Mixpanel’s machine learning team found out
Product Apr 13 2017
What’s better than an aha moment? Mixpanel’s machine learning team found out

The aha moment is a mythic point in a product’s life when users stop being wary and start becoming addicted. In Facebook’s salad days, the company “figured out” that if they could compel users to make seven friends in 10 . . .

Mixtape: February 17th, 2017
Data Feb 17 2017
Mixtape: February 17th, 2017

In this week's Mixtape, we look at bringing data into the enterprise, killing friction in products, and how your salary stacks up

How Fitbit's data science team scales machine learning
Product Jan 31 2017
How Fitbit's data science team scales machine learning

Even data teams as well-resourced as Fitbit have to choose wisely: Innovate everywhere and your customers may never notice. Choose a meaningful place to build every once in awhile and customers will feel the difference in your product.

Build or buy your analytics? There can be an 8x difference
Data Jan 12 2017
Build or buy your analytics? There can be an 8x difference

By purchasing a modern data solution like Mixpanel, companies save time and money, and are able to focus their internal resources on what they do best: building a better product. Maintenance is a major cost. If you’re an enterprise company with a mature product, you could be spending $740K on maintenance alone.

Mixpanel Decodes the NFL
Data Oct 20 2016
Mixpanel Decodes the NFL

NFL ratings are fumbling, and Thursday night games are taking the biggest hit. Will 10 years of NFL data confirm what football fans have always known?

Andrew Chen on building systems of growth
Innovators Sep 30 2016
Andrew Chen on building systems of growth

When you finally get the chance to shake Andrew Chen’s hand, it’s thrilling to learn that he’s not just the friendly Twitter account curating the best insights in tech. Putting a face to the handle is a great reminder that . . .

How Silicon Valley uses data science to help legal weed grow
Data May 26 2016
How Silicon Valley uses data science to help legal weed grow

In the world of marijuana tech, everyone is a startup. In an industry where there are no benchmarks, and no incumbents, a new crop of Silicon Valley founders are bringing data science to legal weed.

Why data science at Change.org is not always a numbers' game
Growth May 25 2016
Why data science at Change.org is not always a numbers' game

At Change.org, cultural understanding and language are key drivers in how data science helps discover, serve, and grow its community.


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