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Data Mesh in Action

Data Mesh in Action

Revolutionize the way your organization approaches data with a data mesh!

2022

Jacek Majchrzak, et al.

Jacek Majchrzak, Marian Siwiak, et al.

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Dashboards Suck

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Nov 4, 2024

Dashboards Suck — How To Make Them Suck Less

Dashboards suck, but it’s all we got. So let’s make them suck a little bit less.

Dashboards Suck — How To Make Them Suck Less

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Unpacking Business Open Source

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Jul 28, 2021

How To Build the Next Mega Open Source Project

8 lessons learned from a a3-dimensional framework for understanding how to turn your open-source project into the next WordPress or Linux.

How To Build the Next Mega Open Source Project

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Unpacking Business Open Source

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Jun 11, 2021

How to Become The Next 30 Billion $$$ Data Company

14 thoughts on the economics of the open-source data space and how to become the next MongoDB or Databricks

How to Become The Next 30 Billion $$$ Data Company

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4d ago

Agentic analytics is bullshit. It saves your ass.

Boy, is there a lot of shit floating around “agentic analytics.”

Agentic analytics is bullshit. It saves your ass.

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Dashboards Suck

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Jun 29

BI must fire its best customer

The data team buys your dashboards, and is the immune system killing anything that makes dashboards optional. BI’s only escape is three…

BI must fire its best customer

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Jun 18

AI made us “30% more productive” is bullshit

Task speed and company productivity are different things, and the gap is where most AI initiatives quietly die. I broke 59 studies into 145…

AI made us “30% more productive” is bullshit

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Infuse Data — Into All Of Your Products

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Jun 4

Good AI, great AI

What the fastest AI companies do differently (and why it looks wrong).

Good AI, great AI

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Infuse Data — Into All Of Your Products

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Apr 6

SaaS instincts suffocate AI products

7 SaaS PM reflexes that shrink AI products — and why data people already think differently.

SaaS instincts suffocate AI products

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Dashboards Suck

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Mar 16

What comes after analytics

Decision infrastructure. How to get there.

What comes after analytics

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Dashboards Suck

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Mar 9

Dashboards are easy to read. That’s the problem.

“Hey Sven, we’ll think about this, but we need to figure out some more important things first. We’ll get back to you in six months.”

Dashboards are easy to read. That’s the problem.

Sven Balnojan, PhD

Sven Balnojan, PhD

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Head of Product at MAIA | ex Head of Mkt | Author | AI & Data Expert | Newsletter at http://thdpth.com/

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