In a world overruled by technology, data is always being collected on everything. Data points are collected then used to answer questions and problems. Data analysis is the inspecting of data with the intent to gain information, make decisions, and solve problems. This information is collected by anyone who desires it, the government, businesses, or statisticians. In the video, Sebastian Wernicke, discusses how two companies use data analysis for the same goal but obtain different results. Data analysis is a tool and ought to be used with skill and statistical understanding to maximize its use.
The video is focused on the use of data analysis and how Netflix was able to use it to create a hit TV show, while Amazon created an average show. Using