Eugene Yan • 6/15/2020

What I Do Before a Data Science Project to Ensure Success

This article details a data scientist's three-step pre-project framework to prevent wasted effort: creating a one-pager to define intent and outcomes, time-boxing exploration, and breaking down the project. It emphasizes clarifying the 'why' before building, drawing on concepts like Amazon's 'Working Backwards' method to align projects with real customer needs and avoid dead-ends.

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