Data as a Graph and Compute through PubSub — by Devavrat Shah Data as a Graph We view any data as a proxy of an underlying probability distribution — as a mental model, let’s think of data represented as a (potentially giant) spreadsheet with columns of it being (random) variables and rows of it being samples of the (joint probability) distribution over these…

By Bunmi Akinremi You use dashboards every day, whether you realize it or not. Maybe you’re checking the latest stock market trends, watching Bitcoin prices rise and fall, checking the number of hours you spend on your phone screen, or even tracking how many steps you take per day. In…

by Roel Peters and Vinay Gahlot Treemaps are popular business intelligence dashboards. If constructed well, they outline how the individual parts make up a whole. For instance, they can show how the stocks of an index are made up of the business units of an organization and the channels used…

by Sooter Saalu As big data and its sources become more commonplace, there is a growing need to interpret and analyze this data. Data visualization is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the visual representation of data in easily interpreted forms such as charts, graphs, maps, and diagrams. Data visualization plays…

Build Product Prototypes in a Low-Code Environment without a Team — by Arth Dharaskar The Pain. Setting up a scalable, hosted Data-driven web app is a tedious, time consuming process requiring contributions from a team of backend/infrastructure engineers, software/systems engineers and front-end engineers and product designers alongside data engineers and machine learning engineers/data scientists.

What you are missing out on from not utilizing Ikigai — by Ryan Kang The Common Struggle. We live in an era where data is at the core of operations for any organization. As the organization scales, so does the data itself, along with the corresponding data pipelines as well as the data stores (now also called lakes), and managing them…

by Anusha Bharat The Challenge. The quintessential pre-task of most data-driven analysis is that of “stitching” multiple data sources together. Traditionally, in the database language, this is achieved through “joins”. They “stitch” datasets together based on a commonality in terms of shared entries within common columns across datasets. Classical joins…

Manage Your Inventory Within Clicks with Ikigai — by Conner Cattaneo The Common Struggle. With the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global supply chain, it is now more important than ever to have reliable ways to track and order necessary goods. Far too often, businesses have rough estimates of their current component inventory levels, and…

by Aldreen Venzon The Opportunity. Vaccine hesitancy is a continuum ranging from full vaccine acceptance to full vaccine rejection, with some acceptance, delay, and refusal in between. Vaccine-preventable diseases have been shown to kill more than 3 million people on average per year and have been named one of the…