Empowering Analysts and Analytics
Analysts are our unsung heroes, and why we need to empower them
Demanding Actionable Insights
How do we actually produce actionable insights?
The Perennial Tension: Governance vs Flexibility
The tension between governed data and consumer flexibility.
Three Types of Analysis: R,E,P
Categorizing the three types of analysis all orgs need to execute
Is chatGPT our new data analyst?
Taking chatGPT for a quick spin to see if it can role play as a data analyst!
Dashboards vs Self-Service Analytics and Operations
Why dashboards are the default vs self-serve analytics
Data, Narratives and Elections
A post about how we build narratives from data.
What are Data Apps?
Exploring the recent buzz around "data apps" and its potential
The Business Semantic Graph
We look at an example of a business semantic graph.
Analytics on Semantics
It's time we embraced stronger modeling in the modern data stack.
Long live metric transformations!
How the "report" is woefully inadequate for modern teams.
Cloud Data Platforms: Lessons from the First Wave
How recent the cloud data platforms still are, and what's needed next.
Learning and Unlearning
Startup phase transitions are rarely discussed.
I wish I knew SQL
Why this feeling exists, and what's the way forward.
Data, ROI etc.
Some thoughts on data team ROI
Too Much Emphasis on Product Metrics?
Examining the ascendance of product metrics
