MethodForthcoming8 min read
Why most data dashboards fail (and what to do instead)
If a dashboard isn't routed into a decision someone has to make this week, it'll quietly stop being opened. Here's how we design for use, not for demos.
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Field notesForthcoming6 min read
Offline-first isn't a feature. It's a worldview.
The decision to design offline-first changes everything downstream. Sync logic, conflict resolution, supervisor workflows, the lot. A short essay on why.
Coming soonMethodologyForthcoming10 min read
What we learned digitizing a 200-question household survey
Skip patterns, enumerator fatigue, multilingual rendering, and the moment we realized the GPS coordinates were lying.
Coming soonStrategyForthcoming7 min read
Data governance for organizations without a CDO
You don't need a Chief Data Officer to have governance. But you do need three things in place. None of them are software.
Coming soonHardwareForthcoming9 min read
Sensor networks are cheap. Maintaining them isn't.
The math on sensor deployments only closes when you've planned the maintenance. A practical guide to year-2 budgeting.
Coming soonStrategyForthcoming11 min read
From paper to platform: a maturity model for development organizations
Five stages of data maturity, the moves that get you from one to the next, and the traps at each stage that quietly cost years.
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