Books

Winning The Room

Click on the cover below to learn more about Winning The Room: Creating And Delivering An Effective Data-Driven Presentation, a practical and eye-opening exploration of how to present technical data and results to non-technical audiences in a live setting. It is filled with specific tips and illustrations to help novice and expert presenters alike!

97 Things About Ethics Everyone In Data Science Should Know

Click on the cover below to learn more about 97 Things About Ethics Everyone In Data Science Should Know and learn from dozens of professionals how to ensure that you are ethical in your data science and analytics efforts.

The Analytics Revolution

Click on the covers below to learn more about The Analytics Revolution and explore how to improve your business by making analytics embedded, automated, and operational—at scale—in the big data era, using all your data, both big and small.

Cover of "The Analytics Revolution" by Bill Franks, featuring a digital design with blue tones and data graphics. The book focuses on leveraging analytics in business.

Book cover titled "The Analytics Revolution," by Bill Franks, focusing on leveraging analytics in the big data era for business improvement.

Cover of "Революция в аналитике" (Revolution in Analytics) by Bill Franks, featuring a colorful data visualization graphic related to big data concepts.

Taming The Big Data Tidal Wave

Click on the covers below to learn more about Taming The Big Data Tidal Wave—the first, most comprehensive, and most popular book on big data and analytics!

Now available in Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.

Cover of "Taming the Big Data Tidal Wave" by Bill Franks, featuring a blue abstract background with binary code, symbolizing data analysis and analytics.

Book cover titled "УКРОШЕНИЕ БОЛЬШИХ ДАННЫХ" by Билл Фрэнкс, focusing on utilizing big data for improved organizational efficiency and competitiveness.

Cover of the book "Taming the Big Data Tidal Wave" by Bill Franks, showcasing blue water droplets, symbolizing data fluidity and analysis.

Book cover titled "Taming the Big Data Tidal Wave," featuring abstract digital patterns, emphasizing strategies for corporate big data utilization.

Cover of "Taming the Big Data Tidal Wave" by Bill Franks, featuring text in both English and Japanese, emphasizing big data strategies and analytics.

Book cover for "Taming the Big Data Tidal Wave" by Bill Franks, featuring bold orange and white typography against a black background.

97 Things Every Data Engineer Should Know

Click on the cover below to learn more about 97 Things Every Data Engineer Should Know. Bill contributed chapter 18.

Enterprise Analytics: Optimize Performance, Process, and Decisions Through Big Data

Click on the cover below to learn more about Enterprise Analytics: Optimize Performance, Process, and Decisions Through Big Data. It is written by International Institute for Analytics faculty members and edited by Tom Davenport. Bill’s chapter is Chapter 4.

Cover of "Enterprise Analytics" by Thomas H. Davenport, featuring a chess piece on a red and white background, symbolizing strategy in data-driven decision-making.

Computing Handbook, Third Edition: Information Systems and Information Technology

Click on the cover below to learn more about Computing Handbook, Third Edition: Information Systems and Information Technology. Bill’s chapter, written with Stephen Brobst, is chapter 20.