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Measuring the wrong thing

July 11, 2017

Process improvement requires measurements. How do you know what to improve if you can’t see where things aren’t working, and how do you know you’ve made the right change without seeing those numbers going in the right direction? But measuring doesn’t mean you’re measuring the right thing, and measuring the wrong thing can lead to … More Measuring the wrong thing

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DOOR Oasis Office Reporting

July 15, 2008

I’ve been hinting in my status in various places (twitter, facebook, etc..) that’s I’ve been playing about with an idea to do some database/web service reporting using the ODF format, powered by a bit of XSLT. The grand idea is that ODF editors are easier to use and to get hold of than the existing … More DOOR Oasis Office Reporting

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