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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 2?—?Sun Microsystems

Adrian Cockcroft

I was mostly coding in C, tuning FORTRAN, and when I needed to do a lot of data analysis of benchmark results used the S-PLUS statistics language, that is the predecessor to R. He had it up and running on Wednesday. that a lot of people used. Paul Reithmuller was yet another imported Australian engineer who did amazing work.

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What I Read in 2011

Tim Kadlec

Hardboiled Web Design by Andy Clarke. 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. HTML5 for Web Designers by Jeremy Keith. Responsive Web Design by Ethan Marcotte ( See my review ). Adaptive Web Design by Aaron Gustafson. CSS3 for Web Designers by Dan Cederholm. Designing for Emotion by Aaron Walter.

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Data Mining Problems in Retail

Highly Scalable

Although these problems are very different, we are trying to establish a common framework that helps to design optimization and data mining tasks required for solutions. The design of the model heavily depends on the problem. This model helps to design targeted usage expansion campaigns. Propensity to category expansion.

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Building and Scaling Data Lineage at Netflix to Improve Data Infrastructure Reliability, and…

The Netflix TechBlog

You are designing a learning system to forecast Service Level Agreement (SLA) violations and would want to factor in all upstream dependencies and corresponding historical states. Design a flexible data model ? —?Represent Therefore, the ingestion approach for data lineage is designed to work with many disparate data sources.

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Netflix: A Culture of Learning

The Netflix TechBlog

There is broad buy-in across the company, including from the C-Suite, that, whenever possible, results from A/B tests or other causal inference approaches are near-requirements for decision making. These data scientists design and execute tests to support learning agendas and contribute to decision making.

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