Bret Leece knows analytics. He got his start in 1995 creating econometric time series models to track and predict Sprint’s call center activity, before moving on to CRM and database marketing roles ...

Data modeling has always been a task that seems positioned in the middle of a white-water rapids with a paddle but no canoe. On one side of the data modeling rapids are the raging agilists who are ...

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The Covid-19 pandemic reminded us that everyday life is full of interdependencies. The data models and logic for tracking the progress of the pandemic, understanding its spread in the population, ...

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