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

Analytics needs a mix of scientific processes and engineering tools

Analytics is Part Science and Part Engineering
Vijay Subramanian
Advancing Data Consumption vs Production
Sep 30, 2024
Key Trends
Advancing Data Consumption vs Production

Exploiting the recent advances in data production to drive consumption

Advancing Data Consumption vs Production
Vijay Subramanian
Can Analytics Work Be Assembly-Lined?
Sep 17, 2024
Key Trends
Can Analytics Work Be Assembly-Lined?

Examining analytics workflows as an assembly line process

Can Analytics Work Be Assembly-Lined?
Vijay Subramanian
Metric Trees By Any Other Name?
Sep 5, 2024
Key Trends
Metric Trees By Any Other Name?

A short post on inter-related concepts to metric trees

Metric Trees By Any Other Name?
Vijay Subramanian
The Operational Utility of Metric Trees: Three Examples
Aug 22, 2024
Product
The Operational Utility of Metric Trees: Three Examples

Using concrete examples to illustrate the power of metric trees

The Operational Utility of Metric Trees: Three Examples
Vijay Subramanian
Metric Trees: A Classic 2x2 on Time and Process
Aug 6, 2024
Product
Metric Trees: A Classic 2x2 on Time and Process

Using a classic 2x2 framework to explore metric tree modeling

Metric Trees: A Classic 2x2 on Time and Process
Vijay Subramanian
Unique Challenges with Modeling Process Grains
Jul 22, 2024
Product
Unique Challenges with Modeling Process Grains

Diving into the unique challenges with modeling process grains.

Unique Challenges with Modeling Process Grains
Vijay Subramanian
Three Types of "Grains"  in Analyzing Business Metrics
Jul 11, 2024
Product
Three Types of "Grains" in Analyzing Business Metrics

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

Three Types of "Grains"  in Analyzing Business Metrics
Vijay Subramanian
Jevon's Paradox in Data
Jun 27, 2024
Key Trends
Jevon's Paradox in Data

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

Jevon's Paradox in Data
Vijay Subramanian
The Powerful Action to Analysis Loop
Jun 10, 2024
Data Culture
The Powerful Action to Analysis Loop

The powerful loop is action yielding insights driving more action.

The Powerful Action to Analysis Loop
Vijay Subramanian
Metric Trees in the Footsteps of Frameworks like Kimball
May 30, 2024
Product
Metric Trees in the Footsteps of Frameworks like Kimball

Metric Trees could become a canonical framework like Kimball's

Metric Trees in the Footsteps of Frameworks like Kimball
Vijay Subramanian
Metrics/Semantic Layers - To Be or Not To Be?
May 15, 2024
Key Trends
Metrics/Semantic Layers - To Be or Not To Be?

Looking at true organizational needs for a metrics layer solution

Metrics/Semantic Layers - To Be or Not To Be?
Vijay Subramanian