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Survey: Machine Learning Projects Still Routinely Fail to Deploy

KDnuggets

The author highlights the chronic under-deployment of ML projects, with only 22% of revolutionary initiatives deploying and a lack of stakeholder visibility and detailed planning as key issues, in his industry survey and book "The AI Playbook.

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Infographic design in Business Analyst: Best practices for tables and charts

ArcGIS

This article walks through design choices related to tables and charts, to offer best practices and considerations when building infographics.

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Phi-2: Small LMs that are Doing Big Things

KDnuggets

Microsoft's small language model (SLM) has big things for the tech world!

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5 tips to get the most out of your Databricks Assistant

databricks

Back in July, we released the public preview of the new Databricks Assistant, a context-aware AI assistant available in Databricks Notebooks, SQL editor.

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Apache Airflow® Best Practices for ETL and ELT Pipelines

Whether you’re creating complex dashboards or fine-tuning large language models, your data must be extracted, transformed, and loaded. ETL and ELT pipelines form the foundation of any data product, and Airflow is the open-source data orchestrator specifically designed for moving and transforming data in ETL and ELT pipelines. This eBook covers: An overview of ETL vs.

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A/B Testing: A Comprehensive Guide

KDnuggets

A/B testing is a method of comparing two versions of a web page, app, or other product to see which one performs better. This article covers the basics of A/B testing, how to design and run an effective experiment, and how to analyze and interpret the results.

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Introducing the Data Intelligence Platform for Communications

databricks

The communications industry is undergoing one of the most significant periods of growth (and change) in its 100+ year history. The dramatic increase.

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5 More Snowflake Query Tricks You Should Be Using

Towards Data Science

Even fewer lines, and faster execution time, and some NLP Continue reading on Towards Data Science »

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More time coding, less time waiting: Mastering defer in dbt

dbt Developer Hub

Picture this — you’ve got a massive dbt project, thousands of models chugging along, creating actionable insights for your stakeholders. A ticket comes your way — a model needs to be refactored! "No problem," you think to yourself, "I will simply make that change and test it locally!" You look at you lineage, and realize this model is many layers deep, buried underneath a long chain of tables and views.

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Never a waste: How missteps can lead us to meaningful change by Chris Ferguson

Scott Logic

From buying stamps to banking, sending mail to exchanging money, the Post Office’s dozens of services require thousands of forms. So, what if we made them all available for citizens to download online? Is that meaningful change? Or just a bit of a misstep? It’s hard to be visionary when the day-to-day is so demanding. Working in government, where pre-existing projects cross your path and legacy technology is a tripping hazard, it’s easier to focus on what’s possible than what’s right.

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Is Your Financial Services Organization Ready to Leverage Generative AI?

Snowflake

As an industry built on data, financial services has always been an early adopter of AI technologies. In a recent industry survey , 46% of respondents said AI has improved customer experience, 35% said it has created operational efficiencies, and 20% said it has reduced total cost of ownership. Now, generative AI (gen AI) has supercharged its importance and organizations have begun heavily investing in this technology.

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Apache Airflow®: The Ultimate Guide to DAG Writing

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

In this new webinar, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate, will walk you through many Airflow best practices and advanced features that can help you make your pipelines more manageable, adaptive, and robust. She'll focus on how to write best-in-class Airflow DAGs using the latest Airflow features like dynamic task mapping and data-driven scheduling!

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What can I do as a Software Developer to help with the climate crisis? by Darren Smith

Scott Logic

According to ONS three quarters of adults in Great Britain worry about climate change. It can be difficult to know what to do about this because the crisis is real and not going away any time soon. Climate Psychotherapist and researcher Caroline Hickman recommends practicing a form of ‘radical hope’ by transforming eco-anxiety into action. The goal of this post is to introduce some tools and techniques you can use to figure out what’s the most effective climate action you can take given your cir

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Location Intelligence Trends for 2024

Precisely

As companies strive to make the most of their data and advanced analytics, front runners are discovering the unique value of physical location. Virtually every data point available has some kind of location component attached to it. Business customers typically have a physical presence that takes the form of office space, retail locations, warehouses, or production facilities.