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The Human Factors of Running a Data Driven Company

Offered By: Open Data Science via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the human factors involved in running a data-driven company in this insightful conference talk from ODSC West 2015. Discover how QuizUp, a popular mobile trivia game with over 40 million players, leverages data to inform decision-making and product development. Learn about effective strategies for communicating the value of data across an organization, creating a data-driven culture, and overcoming challenges in implementing data-driven practices. Gain valuable insights into team structures, responsibility ownership, and motivation techniques for data science teams. Understand how to demonstrate the value of data to stakeholders and how product managers can effectively utilize data-driven insights. Explore various approaches to building a data-driven business, including core themes, proactive service insights, and recommendations for success.

Syllabus

Introduction
Quizup
What does your team do
The mission of Quizup
What is datadriven
Data should permeate the entire business
Data is a culture
Building a data driven business
Core themes
Different approaches to team structure
Data Science team
Responsibility ownership
Motivation
Service insights proactively
How to demonstrate the value of data
How do product managers use data
Recommendations


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Open Data Science

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