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Don’t Cram and Jam
There is so much data available and so many pretty charts that you can make but do you really need to see all of them? Do you really need to see all of them on the first page? Don’t cram and jam all of the charts on the same page. Below are some items to […]
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The Top 3 Reasons To Implement A BI Dashboard
Dashboards are evolving more and more everyday to provide organizations with a clearer view, which allows users to make fact based decisions. Below are the key reasons to implement a BI dashboard no matter how big or small your organization is: Collaboration. Dashboards allow everyone to view the same information at the same time allowing […]
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The Top 5 KPIs For Your Business
There are so many different types of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) available in so many different formats. You could go out and build them all but what value would that actually give you? Let’s first look at what a KPI is: According to Wikipedia, KPIs are financial and non-financial metrics used to help an organization […]
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Don’t Be The Last To Know
Did you know that your project missed a critical milestone three weeks ago? Did you know that the project went over the budget four weeks ago? Someone in your organization knew that the milestone was missed. Someone also knew that the project went over budget. Did you know before these issues happened? My recommendation is […]
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The Devil Is In The Details
Ever notice how dashboards never tell the whole story? Don’t you want to know what’s causing that spike in the chart? Example: Testing dashboard shows the number of test cases by status (passed/failed/not executed/etc.). They may even show the number of test cases by status per module/functionality for the application under test (AUT). That’s all […]
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Top 4 Reasons to Visit TeamQualityPro at Agile Development Conference & Better Software Conference West
TeamQualityPro (TQP) will be at the Agile Development Conference & Better Software Conference West this year. The conference has a great line up for everyone. Learn about big data analytics and how you can get an accurate view of everything you actually need to make informed decisions Get an in person demo of TQP, which […]
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Don’t Go Overboard. Keep It Simple Stupid!
Just because you can make pretty charts and pictures for metrics doesn’t mean you need to go haywire. When you are putting metrics together always keep K.I.S.S. (Keep It Simple Stupid) in mind. When putting any metric together ask yourself these questions: What do you want to show/prove? You can make charts for basically anything […]
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Do You Know Your ABC’s of Software Metrics?
Which letters do your metrics include?
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How Can You Manage What You Can’t See?
Metrics can be found everywhere but are they really showing you what you want/need to see? Take a look at the last defect metrics you put together or received. Does it look something like the image below? If your metrics look like the one above the questions that comes to mind should be but not […]
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Are Metrics Good or Evil?
People are constantly trying to measure something but are metrics good or evil? The answer can go either way depending on how you look at it. Metrics can be evil when: You try to measure data that is invalid and/or inaccurate You try to measure one data set to another that is not the same […]
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