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Cultivating creativity in data work

Talkat rstudio::conf 2019 · 2019-01-15..01-18· [soft-skills, career-development]
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Frames data work as system and design thinking not just last‑mile tidying and shows concrete wins at Stitch Fix: builds a Style Shuffle app to collect rapid visual likes, enables matrix factorization recommender work that was previously impossible, and yields hundreds of thousands of quick style ratings; uses R with an imagemagick wrapper to compose outfit images, tests interaction effects, and feeds results back into production to reduce cold‑start limits and guide product decisions.

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  1. 0:00Start
  2. 1:25CREATE YOUR STYLE PROFILE
  3. 10:30DATA COLLECTION
  4. 13:39STYLE SHUFFLE
  5. 17:39SOLUTION- FOCUSED
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