Data science is nothing new, but despite the fact that it’s been around for years, businesses are still looking for ways to get value from it.

There’s an inherent tension between the research mindset required to perform good data science and the results-based focus of business processes. But by bending towards each other both areas can benefit.

In this edition of the Talking Data podcast, we recap some perspectives on how businesses can derive value from data science as presented at the Big Data Innovation Summit in Boston. One of the keys is to make sure that data science efforts serve the business. Projects don’t need to be perfect. As soon as data science team glean any kind of insight from data they should report it to business teams.

But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Listen to this podcast to learn more about data science and business teams can better mesh their efforts and deliver real value to their enterprise.

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