Global Stories Conferences from Home: WiDS 2020 – Data Science in a Cloud World “A lot of us data scientists started out working on laptops or servers, but when you move to the cloud, all bets are off. All the limiters are off. How do you fully take advantage of that? How do you change your workflow? What are some of the things that are available to you that Written by Intuit Blog team Published Jul 9, 2020 - [Updated Nov 10, 2022] 1 min read “A lot of us data scientists started out working on laptops or servers, but when you move to the cloud, all bets are off. All the limiters are off. How do you fully take advantage of that? How do you change your workflow? What are some of the things that are available to you that you may not know about?” – Nhung Ho, Intuit Director of Data Science Drawing from first-hand experience, Nhung shared a few lessons learned from Intuit’s cloud journey last month at Stanford WiDS (Women in Data Science) 2020 in a Technical Vision Talk, Data Science in a Cloud World: What Every Data Scientist Needs to Know. To learn why cloud migration is a journey worth taking – and what advice Nhung has for fellow data scientists – see a video of Nhung’s full talk from WiDS 2020 here. # # # Nhung Ho is Director of Data Science for the QuickBooks Ecosystem and Customer Success data science teams at Intuit. She leads applied machine learning teams that build new-to-the-world products and services backed by artificial intelligence. and machine learning to serve the company’s small business and self-employed customers. Nhung has a Ph.D. in Astrophysics from Yale University and a B.A. in Astrophysics from University of California, Berkeley. Previous Post Conferences from Home: Girl Geek X Elevate 2020 – How… Next Post The AI Podcast: Using AI to Make Tax Day Easier Written by Intuit Blog team Our team of contributors loves to uncover inspiring stories and share helpful tips to help power your prosperity. Browse Related Articles Social Responsibility Intuit partners with The Farmlink Project to address climate change and combat food waste Life at Intuit How to become a better trans+ and non-binary ally Life at Intuit Here’s how women at Intuit inspire inclusion Taxpayer Empowerment Powering prosperity for women means addressing gender inequities in the tax code Job Readiness Powering prosperity, one community at a time Taxpayer Empowerment Setting the record straight on tax preparation Small Business Intuit acquires IP and hires talent from Proper Finance Canada Growing with Intuit Social Responsibility Intuit and Khan Academy team up to offer free financial education to students and teachers Innovative Thinking A new tool to make taxes more transparent