Data Collection Quotes

• The goal is to turn data into information, and information into insight.

  Carly Fiorina

  Goal, Thought Provoking, Marketing

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• Data really powers everything that we do.

  Jeff Weiner

  Data, Thought Provoking, Data Science

  "Where LinkedIn is headed next". Interview with Adam Lashinsky, fortune.com. June 18, 2012.

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• With data collection, 'the sooner the better' is always the best answer.

  Marissa Mayer

  Answers, Data Science, Collections

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• Data that is loved tends to survive.

  Kurt Bollacker

  Data, Data Science

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• You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data.

  Daniel Keys Moran

  Thought Provoking, Data Science, Information

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• Without big data, you are blind and deaf and in the middle of a freeway.

  Geoffrey Moore

  Blind, Deaf, Middle

  "The Business Book". Book, Dorling Kindersley Ltd, 2014.

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• Data are becoming the new raw material of business.

  Craig Mundie

  Thought Provoking, Raw Materials, Data Science

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• Intellectual Property is the oil of the 21st century.

  Mark Getty

  Oil, Intellectual, Statistics

  "@Thinking Digital: Don't fight pirates, copy them" by Kevin Anderson, www.theguardian.com. May 16, 2009.

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  Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

  Gertrude Stein

  Inspirational, Knowledge, Technology

  1959 'Reflection on the Atomic Bomb', collected in Robert A Goodwin (ed) Readings in World Politics (1959).

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• Data is the new science. Big Data holds the answers. Are you asking the right questions?

  Patrick P. Gelsinger

  Asking, Answers, Data Science

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• If we have data, let's look at data. If all we have are opinions, let's go with mine.

  James L. Barksdale

  Thought Provoking, Looks, Data Science

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• I keep saying that the sexy job in the next 10 years will be statisticians, and I'm not kidding.

  Hal Varian

  Sexy, Jobs, Years

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• We chose it because we deal with huge amounts of data. Besides, it sounds really cool.

  Larry Page

  Thought Provoking, Sound, Data Science

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• Getting information off the Internet is like taking a drink from a fire hydrant.

  Mitchell Kapor

  Technology, Fire, Cyberspace

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• Every day, three times per second, we produce the equivalent of the amount of data that the Library of Congress has in it's entire print collection, right? But most of it is like cat videos on YouTube or thirteen-year-olds exchanging text messages about the next 'Twilight' movie.

  Nate Silver

  Movie, Twilight, Cat

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Analytical software enables you to shift human resources from rote data collection to value-added customer service and support where the human touch makes a profound difference.

  Bill Gates

  Differences, Profound, Support

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• Knowledge about limitations of your data collection process affects what inferences you can draw from the data.

  Nick Bostrom

  Inference, Process, Draws

  Director of the Future of Humanity Institute Nick Bostrom, Nick Bostrom (2013). “Anthropic Bias: Observation Selection Effects in Science and Philosophy”, p.1, Routledge

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• The number of maternal deaths is significantly understated because of a lack of effective data collection both in the US and around the world.

  Robin Lim

  Numbers, World, Collections

  "An Interview With Robin Lim | CNN Woman of The Year". Interview with Polly Armstrong, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• The point is, this is what happens when advertising and data collection is the dominant business mode. We are encouraged to be compulsive. It's not that we're terrible addicts who need to go to an AA meeting and get off our gadgets.

  Astra Taylor

  Needs, Gadgets, Advertising

  Source: therumpus.net

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• We're now going to develop the standards on transparency, data collection for police, but the whole goal is to fully integrate the police into the community because everybody has the same goals.

  John Kasich

  Goal, Community, Police

  "Rep. Donna Edwards, Freddie Gray family attorney on bridging the gap between race and justice; Gov. John Kasich considers presidential bid". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. May 3, 2015.

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• The USA FREEDOM Act ends the NSA's unfettered data collection program once and for all, while at the same time preserving the government's ability to obtain information to track down terrorists when it has sufficient justification and support for doing so.

  Ted Cruz

  Freedom, Government, Nsa

  "Posturing on the National Security Agency ruling" by Jennifer Rubin, www.washingtonpost.com. May 7, 2015.

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• I don't think bulk data collection was an enormous factor here, because generally, that deals with overseas calls to the United States. But what bulk data collection did was make the process more efficient. So there were no silver bullets there.

  Michael Leiter

  Thinking, United States, Bullets

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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