How to Approach a Data Intensive Problem

"It is a capital mistake to theorise before one has data." Are you stuck with a problem? Previously I have written a general introduction about predictive functions, and where you might use them for providing "killer" features in your applications. I argued that the data analytics will be a part of the modern software engineering. In both of these disciplines problem solving is an essential skill, and harder are the problems you can crack, the more unique applications you will get.