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The Practice archive provides access to all Practice articles published in past issues of Communications of the ACM.

July 2016


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The Small Batches Principle

The Small Batches Principle

Reducing waste, encouraging experimentation, and making everyone happy.


From Communications of the ACM

Should You Upload or Ship Big Data to the Cloud?

Should You Upload or Ship Big Data to the Cloud?

The accepted wisdom does not always hold true.


From Communications of the ACM

Statistics For Engineers

Statistics For Engineers

Applying statistical techniques to operations data.