Agile Machine Learning: Effective Machine Learning Inspired by the Agile Manifesto

© Eric Carter, Matthew Hurst 2019

E. Carter, M. HurstAgile Machine Learninghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5107-2_4

4. Aligning with the Business

Eric Carter¹  and Matthew Hurst²

(1)

Kirkland, WA, USA

(2)

Seattle, WA, USA

 

Business people and developers must work together daily throughout the project.—agilemanifesto.org/principles

Ciao was a price comparison and product review web site that was founded in Germany and became the top shopping web site (shown in Figure 4-1) in many European markets attracting 19.6 million unique visitors per month in Europe by 2008. Microsoft purchased Ciao in 2008 to bolster its Bing search engine in Europe. Eric had the opportunity to work with the Ciao team as its new engineering manager after the Microsoft acquisition. ...