Business Intelligence
Data at Work
Obsess Over Controllable Input Metrics
Why Amazon's notion of measuring controllable input metrics is a lot more profound than you might think.
Business Intelligence
This is How Amazon Measures Itself
How Amazon uses metrics. A summary of chapter 6 of Working Backwards, the first book to explain how Amazon really works.
Business Intelligence
So You Want To Find an Analytics Engineering Job?
Looking for an analytics engineering job in your locale? Read this.
Business Intelligence
What We Know and Don't Know About Analytics Engineering
Everything we know and don't yet know about the emerging role of analytics engineering.
Business Intelligence
Three Data Industry Questions We're Investigating For The New Year
Three changes in the data landscape we're investigating over the next few months.
Business Intelligence
Five Things We're Pretty Sure About
Five quick things we know to be true, written for the end of the year.
Business Intelligence
Embrace The Data Schlep First
Every cool data project has some schlep up front. Here's why it's a good idea to keep that in mind.
Data Modeling
Business Intelligence
Applying The Principles of Agile to Data Modeling
In our third and final part on Agile Data Warehouse, we take a look at the origins of the Agile Manifesto, from which Corr and Stagnitto took inspiration.
Business Intelligence
Data Modeling
A Business Process Worth Measuring
The second part of our series on Agile Data Warehouse Design, a 2011 attempt at applying the principles of agile to the practice of data modeling.