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Holistics Data Modeling, Explained

Holistics's data modeling layer allows data teams to radically increase their productivity. No repeated queries. Self-serve reports and dashboards. Here's how it works.

Cedric Chin August 07, 2019
Using Holistics

How Holistics Fits Into A Data Organisation

The new version of Holistics is designed from the ground up to increase the productivity of your data team. Here's how that works.

Ha Pham August 01, 2019
Business Intelligence Lean Analytics

When Measuring Performance, Find Lines in the Sand

One of the most useful ideas from the 2013 book Lean Analytics is the notion of 'lines in the sand' — concrete values that tell you how well you're doing on a metric that matters.

Cedric Chin July 27, 2019
Business Intelligence Lean Analytics

Lean Analytics Part 2: The Stages of a Data Driven Startup

In Part 2 of our summary of Lean Analytics, we cover the five stages of a data driven startup, and the book's tips for creating a data-driven culture in your company.

Cedric Chin July 12, 2019
Business Intelligence Lean Analytics

Lean Analytics Part 1: An Introduction to Analytical Thinking

In the first part of our comprehensive summary of Lean Analytics, we examine the basics of analytical thinking, explore six startup business models, and examine the metrics that matter the most to each.

Cedric Chin July 06, 2019
Business Intelligence Lean Analytics

The Two Types of Operating Indicators

In operational analytics, you're either looking at a leading indicator, or you're looking at a lagging trend indicator. Here's why this particular categorisation is so useful.

Cedric Chin June 05, 2019
dbdiagram Startups Inner Join

Launch a Product to 200,000 Users with 0 Dollars Spent on Marketing Budget

How we managed to launch a database designer to more than 100,000 users around the world without a budget.

Anthony Thong Do June 01, 2019
Business Intelligence Lean Analytics

Beware What You Measure: The Principle of Pairing Indicators

When you're implementing company-wide analytics, it's easy to fall into the trap of measuring only one metric. Don't. The principle of pairing indicators is why.

Cedric Chin May 29, 2019
Data at Work

Setup A Google BigQuery Data Warehouse In 3 Minutes

With cloud services today like Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Holistics, setting up a data warehouse is insanely simple. In this video, …

Evan Tan May 10, 2019
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