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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

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.

Nov 4, 2024

Dashboards Suck — How To Make Them Suck Less

Nov 4, 2024

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Unpacking Business Open Source

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.

Jul 28, 2021

How To Build the Next Mega Open Source Project

Jul 28, 2021

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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

Jun 11, 2021

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

Jun 11, 2021

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Infuse Data — Into All Of Your Products

Your RAG System Is Going to Kill Your Startup

based on my newsletter article “Build for GPT-5, ship with GPT-4.”

5d ago

Your RAG System Is Going to Kill Your Startup

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Kill Your Data Team: Why Product Teams Should Own Data

“We need to build a Data Center of Excellence.”

Jun 9

Kill Your Data Team: Why Product Teams Should Own Data

Jun 9

The BI Industry Is Missing Its ChatGPT Moment

Generative AI is starting to creep into BI but not in the way we need it to.

Jun 2

The BI Industry Is Missing Its ChatGPT Moment

Jun 2

Design Thinking’s Blind Spot: Why AI Beats Whiteboards for Real Thoroughness

What I learned from mixing AI into my product dev workflows.

May 26

Design Thinking’s Blind Spot: Why AI Beats Whiteboards for Real Thoroughness

May 26

URGENT: Public Health Advisory from the Center for Data Decision Hygiene

Sven Balnojan PhD May 01, 2025

May 15

URGENT: Public Health Advisory from the Center for Data Decision Hygiene

May 15

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Dashboards Suck

Essentialist BI: How to Stop Getting Distracted and Start Driving Real Business Impact

Today’s newsletter is sponsored by my brand new free 3-Day AI-Assisted Decision-Making Challenge!

Mar 17

Essentialist BI: How to Stop Getting Distracted and Start Driving Real Business Impact

Mar 17

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Infuse Data — Into All Of Your Products

6 Essential Lessons for Building Great Data Products

After over a decade in data and writing a book on the subject, I’ve distilled 7 essential lessons for creating data-powered products.

Mar 10

6 Essential Lessons for Building Great Data Products

Mar 10

Sven Balnojan

Sven Balnojan

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

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