844 Quotes About Data

I don't think the trade data is that meaningful since it's sort of sandwiched between the FOMC and tomorrow's CPI.

The positive tone has more to do with the economic data that showed some signs of life in the economy. We've got through the Enron debacle and some selling that represented investors looking to lock in profits earlier on. Now we're starting to get a serious picture of what next year looks like, and it's probably the first serious step toward an upward move in the market.

On social networking sites, we may expose ourselves, but we choose to do so. We are in control and, often wrongly, we do not feel we are giving away tradable data.

I tell people to start implementing when they are pretty sure there aren't more important stories out there. An iteration's worth of data is worth months of speculation.

People are just anticipating strong economic data this week. They are also thinking the summer lull may be over and that we may be surprised on the U.S. durables report this week.

90% of the world's data was created in the last two years

The data rate is not going to make a success out of it. It's the handsets, the services, the marketing of the services.

We have quantitative data on several species and each example shows that a species can make significant progress. But that progress is measured in decades. All of the species (in the report) are still on the list and are likely to remain on the list for many decades to come.

The conclusion of design flows naturally from the data; we should not shrink from it; we should embrace it and build on it.