Shane Brennan·Mar 20, 2019Double or Quits — Football gambling using the Martingale strategyThe football betting market is estimated to be worth somewhere in the region of 1.4 billion GBP [1][2]. With some notable exceptions[3]…A response icon1A response icon1
Shane Brennan·Jul 30, 2018Data Science teams — what they’re not!“Try never to be the smartest person in the room. And if you are, I suggest you invite smarter people … or find a different room” — Michael…
InTDS ArchivebyShane Brennan·Sep 17, 2017The Ten Fallacies of Data ScienceA response icon25A response icon25
Shane Brennan·May 10, 2016LeaguePredictThe history of the LeaguePredict project is ultimately one of a promising but ultimately failed application, relegated from of the top…A response icon1A response icon1
Shane Brennan·Feb 14, 2016Inferential reasoning and data qualityThe single biggest problem in analytics is the data. It’s never, ever, in a fit state for analysis right from the off, especially if…A response icon1A response icon1
Shane Brennan·Feb 2, 2016Guff and Data — who needs who?Having worked at a number of companies, both small and large there’s a single taxonomy which may be applied to the denizens of that little…
Shane Brennan·Nov 23, 2015Python Flask DashboardsOne of the main problems I have with a lot of visualization and dashboarding platforms is their difficulty in meshing scripting, SQL and…
Shane Brennan·Nov 14, 2015Web-Scraping as Data CollectionOne of the main interests in forecasting is surely predicting the likely results of a favourite sports team (or the demise of some hated…
Shane Brennan·Nov 8, 2015How to Pick-Out a Data Scientist in a Line-upWherever I worked, a large part of the job required team-building, i.e., recruiting what seemed like semi-competent people into the…
