Vijay Subramanian

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Vijay Subramanian
Nov 13, 2024
Product
The Future of Analytics is Metrics-First

Arguing why the future of analytics is a metrics-first operating system

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Oct 31, 2024
Product
Types of Metric Connections

Exploring the 3 types of connections in modeling metric trees

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Oct 14, 2024
Data Culture
Analytics is Part Science and Part Engineering

Analytics needs a mix of scientific processes and engineering tools

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Sep 30, 2024
Key Trends
Advancing Data Consumption vs Production

Exploiting the recent advances in data production to drive consumption

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Sep 17, 2024
Key Trends
Can Analytics Work Be Assembly-Lined?

Examining analytics workflows as an assembly line process

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Sep 5, 2024
Key Trends
Metric Trees By Any Other Name?

A short post on inter-related concepts to metric trees

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Aug 22, 2024
Product
The Operational Utility of Metric Trees: Three Examples

Using concrete examples to illustrate the power of metric trees

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Aug 6, 2024
Product
Metric Trees: A Classic 2x2 on Time and Process

Using a classic 2x2 framework to explore metric tree modeling

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Jul 22, 2024
Product
Unique Challenges with Modeling Process Grains

Diving into the unique challenges with modeling process grains.

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Jul 11, 2024
Product
Three Types of "Grains" in Analyzing Business Metrics

Diving into the 3 types of grains that permeate business metrics.

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Jun 27, 2024
Key Trends
Jevon's Paradox in Data

Examining Jevon's Paradox in the data domain, and how to resolve moving forward.

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Jun 10, 2024
Data Culture
The Powerful Action to Analysis Loop

The powerful loop is action yielding insights driving more action.

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
May 30, 2024
Product
Metric Trees in the Footsteps of Frameworks like Kimball

Metric Trees could become a canonical framework like Kimball's

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
May 15, 2024
Key Trends
Metrics/Semantic Layers - To Be or Not To Be?

Looking at true organizational needs for a metrics layer solution

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Apr 22, 2024
Key Trends
The Four Levels of Business Reviews

Examining the 4 "levels" at which business reviews are executed

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Apr 10, 2024
Data Culture
High vs Low Functioning Data Cultures

High vs low functioning data cultures and associated impact on data ROI

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Mar 21, 2024
Product
Metric Trees as a "System of Record"

How metric trees can serve as an essential system of record.

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Mar 2, 2024
Key Trends
Finance Teams were the Original Data Pioneers

Exploring how to further empower the OG data folks, the finance team.

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Feb 15, 2024
Data Culture
Metrics Overload in Business Reviews

"Metrics bloat" is a common challenge to doing effective business reviews

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian
Jan 29, 2024
Data Culture
Data-Driven: Technical vs Cultural Aspects

Discussing what it means to be a truly data-driven culture

Vijay Subramanian
Vijay Subramanian