What’s wrong with CRISP-DM, and is there an alternative?

Many people, including myself, have discussed CRISP-DM in detail. However, I didn't feel totally comfortable with it, for a number of reasons which I list below. Now I had raised a problem, I needed to find a solution and that's where the Microsoft Team Data Science Process comes in. Read on for more detail! What … Continue reading What’s wrong with CRISP-DM, and is there an alternative?

Jen’s Diary: Overcoming the Power of Feathers through Action

I'm sorry I haven't kept this diary up to date: I've been at SQLBits, SQLPass Nordic, Data Culture events, and other community gatherings. I've also had dental surgery, involving the removal of two teeth and the removal of some of my lower jaw. I haven't been very happy, needless to say. As always, I don't represent … Continue reading Jen’s Diary: Overcoming the Power of Feathers through Action

Future Decoded – I’m speaking on machine Learning

I'm speaking at Future Decoded, at the same event as Professor Brian Cox, Sir Nigel Shadbolt (Co-founder & Chairman, ODI Open Data Institute), Or Arbel, (CEO, Yo), Michael Taylor (IT Director, Lotus F1 Team), Kenji Takeda, Microsoft Research, and my good friends Chris Webb and James Rowland-Jones To Register, here's the link http://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/about/future-decoded-techday