Asim Ciceksay

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-u-s-job-market-is-on-a-historic-growth-streak/
This article is about the U.S job market growth. Employers added many jobs in the market which means the recovery in the U.S. job market has been remarkable for its durability and resilience. It shows monthly job growth and the average growth.

An example of KPI is the amount of money someone spend:
Specific: How much he or she spends daily
Measurable: The amount he or she makes compared to the amount he or she spends
Achievable: Keep track of money
Relevant: Saving more money, not spending more than he or she earns
Time: Average money spent per week

I have never made any mistakes, but I think the data type is important. I think that being careful of the columns you use is very important and could made a big mistake in your data if you are not careful.

I think the most important rule is simplification. The data that reading by people has to be easy for them to get the data they want without missing any important point. Also if it’s simplified it means it is easier to digest and it can attract.

I think Brian’s talk about his first startup was interesting. I learned a lot about big data in a real life situations, how valuable big data is in today, how the big major companies are seriously looking for various ways to find new data about their companies, how companies use big data to reach the target ads based on a user’s latest activity.

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/as-u-s-life-expectancies-climb-people-in-a-few-places-are-dying-younger/
This article shows the your life expectancy can vary by as much as 20 years depending on which county in the U.S. you live in. This new study adds to a growing body of research showing that race, education, wealth and where you live can…[Read more]

An example for conventional wisdom is that you must have a business plan for a successful business: Well then what do I do with that brilliant idea that I come up with tomorrow that wasn’t part of the plan but that is now gonna change everything for the better?

The most important take away from this course was learning about data and how to deal with specific types of data. Also making good visualizations on Tableau.

An example of Data-Driven Service is Facebook.
Some rows would include – Age, number of friends, city of residence, education,

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-4192182/World-leaders-duped-manipulated-global-warming-data.html

The article explains How world leaders were duped into investing billions over manipulated global warming data.