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Articles on Product Analytics, Event data, Metric Trees, and operational insights.

The Wave

The Wave

Why I decided not to build a product, and what happens when the data stack meets the wave.

10 min read
It's about the strategy, stupid

It's about the strategy, stupid

It's about the strategy, stupid

13 min read
You only know when you try

You only know when you try

You only know when you try

6 min read
Data Model Layers and Jobs

Data Model Layers and Jobs

Data Model Layers and Jobs

14 min read
2025 - Learnings & Thoughts

2025 - Learnings & Thoughts

2025 - Learnings & Thoughts

18 min read
Design-driven Analytics

Design-driven Analytics

Design-driven Analytics

11 min read
Basic analytics skills in the dawn of agentic whatever

Basic analytics skills in the dawn of agentic whatever

Basic analytics skills in the dawn of agentic whatever

13 min read
Pragmatic Orthodoxy - Data Signals #1 - 03.11.25

Pragmatic Orthodoxy - Data Signals #1 - 03.11.25

Pragmatic Orthodoxy - Data Signals #1 - 03.11.25

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dbt blues

dbt blues

dbt blues

16 min read
The End of Digital Analytics

The End of Digital Analytics

The End of Digital Analytics

32 min read
Vibe Analytics: When Everyone Becomes an Analyst (And Analysts Become Everything Else)

Vibe Analytics: When Everyone Becomes an Analyst (And Analysts Become Everything Else)

Vibe Analytics: When Everyone Becomes an Analyst (And Analysts Become Everything Else)

11 min read
The Double Three-Layer Framework for Tracking Setups

The Double Three-Layer Framework for Tracking Setups

The Double Three-Layer Framework for Tracking Setups

8 min read
The dark side of growth metrics

The dark side of growth metrics

The dark side of growth metrics

8 min read
Product Analytics in a feature factory

Product Analytics in a feature factory

Product Analytics in a feature factory

7 min read
How to refactor your tracking design?

How to refactor your tracking design?

How to refactor your tracking design?

7 min read
European Analytics

European Analytics

European Analytics

16 min read
The business questions scale, but your analytics setup doesn't

The business questions scale, but your analytics setup doesn't

The business questions scale, but your analytics setup doesn't

6 min read
Metric Trees for Digital Analysts

Metric Trees for Digital Analysts

Metric Trees for Digital Analysts

13 min read
Measuring Product Evolution Through Core Features - Miro Analytics Setup

Measuring Product Evolution Through Core Features - Miro Analytics Setup

Measuring Product Evolution Through Core Features - Miro Analytics Setup

11 min read
Measure your product strategy - a new learning for analytics setups

Measure your product strategy - a new learning for analytics setups

Measure your product strategy - a new learning for analytics setups

11 min read
Measuring AI productivity features - Analytics setup for Loom

Measuring AI productivity features - Analytics setup for Loom

Measuring AI productivity features - Analytics setup for Loom

11 min read
Designing Analytics for Creative Tools: Finding Clarity in Complex User Journeys - Canva Tracking Plan

Designing Analytics for Creative Tools: Finding Clarity in Complex User Journeys - Canva Tracking Plan

Designing Analytics for Creative Tools: Finding Clarity in Complex User Journeys - Canva Tracking Plan

13 min read
Combining your Product Strategy with your Analytics Implementation - Tracking Plan for Asana

Combining your Product Strategy with your Analytics Implementation - Tracking Plan for Asana

Combining your Product Strategy with your Analytics Implementation - Tracking Plan for Asana

12 min read
Build a tracking plan around one core feature - Inbox Zero in Superhuman

Build a tracking plan around one core feature - Inbox Zero in Superhuman

Build a tracking plan around one core feature - Inbox Zero in Superhuman

12 min read
Create a tracking plan for a tool that you want to use as short as possible - Vimcal tracking plan

Create a tracking plan for a tool that you want to use as short as possible - Vimcal tracking plan

Create a tracking plan for a tool that you want to use as short as possible - Vimcal tracking plan

13 min read
Making Smart Tradeoffs in Analytics: A Slack Tracking Plan Journey

Making Smart Tradeoffs in Analytics: A Slack Tracking Plan Journey

Making Smart Tradeoffs in Analytics: A Slack Tracking Plan Journey

16 min read
Building Notion's Analytics Foundation: A Product-First Tracking Plan

Building Notion's Analytics Foundation: A Product-First Tracking Plan

Building Notion's Analytics Foundation: A Product-First Tracking Plan

12 min read
From SQL to Slack: Automating Data Workflows with Big Functions

From SQL to Slack: Automating Data Workflows with Big Functions

From SQL to Slack: Automating Data Workflows with Big Functions

5 min read

How I reconfigure atm

How I reconfigure atm

4 min read

The easiest tracking setup in the world

Wait is this about the AI tracking solution - NO, it is not... keep reading

13 min read

Sessions v Users

We really need to talk about this one

8 min read
The next evolution of Product Analytics

The next evolution of Product Analytics

about product performance

13 min read
Introducing user states in product analytics

Introducing user states in product analytics

The simplest model to measure your product performance

14 min read

Combine Product analytics with Subscription data - Part 2

Adding Dashboard Trees and behavioral analysis

9 min read

Combine Product analytics with Subscription data - Part 1

Bring all events into one place for deep analysis

7 min read

How to measure a data platform?

Product analytics for data products

10 min read
Eventify everything - Data modeling for event data

Eventify everything - Data modeling for event data

An introduction

11 min read

Everyone is a CDP now

but what does that even mean?

12 min read
Data pipeline orchestrators - the emerging force in the MDS?

Data pipeline orchestrators - the emerging force in the MDS?

The one who controls the flow controls everything

9 min read
About Data User Experience

About Data User Experience

Maybe we have ignored this for too long

8 min read
Quo vadis, Data Open source

Quo vadis, Data Open source

A case study and review based on the examples of Snowplow, dbt, Rudderstack, and Iceberg

11 min read

After the Modern Data Stack: Welcome back, Data platforms

And no, there is no one way to what is next, we have 1000+ of ways.

13 min read

Use feature analytics for better products

We are not building something for the fun here

9 min read

What is beyond event data?

When Data Events are iron, Activities are your steel-building parts.

11 min read
The Go-To Metrics for Data Products: Start with These Few

The Go-To Metrics for Data Products: Start with These Few

We are talking about data products, so of course we should speak about metrics

8 min read
Leaving product analytics

Leaving product analytics

an analysis of the current state of product analytics and beyond

16 min read
The extensive guide for Server-Side Tracking

The extensive guide for Server-Side Tracking

Take control where you create your event data

10 min read
Ways to solve the data user identity & privacy crisis

Ways to solve the data user identity & privacy crisis

Why we should think beyond using user ids for everything

8 min read
Here is your stack of salt for reading or watching data content

Here is your stack of salt for reading or watching data content

You will need more than just a few grains

6 min read
Tracking/Measurement/Collection/Creation - what was the question again?

Tracking/Measurement/Collection/Creation - what was the question again?

Trying to define something that needs definition but has a history that can't be changed easily.

6 min read

Retention Analytics - the definitive guide

There just one thing to learn in product analytics - unfortunately it takes a bit

7 min read
Why product analytics is completely different than BI

Why product analytics is completely different than BI

When explorers meet structured formats

7 min read

More than 30 unique tracking events will cause you problems

The easiest way to increase data adoption, productivity and decrease quality problems

6 min read
The data’s trojan horse

The data’s trojan horse

There is a way to talk to other business teams

4 min read
Sometimes, you need to say: screw it

Sometimes, you need to say: screw it

Or: The return of the hipster data stack

3 min read

Using EventStorming when building internal data products

why data teams need to become the domain experts of all domains in a company

5 min read

Why not try a simple data stack

When the modern data stack looks cool but is far too early

5 min read

Coming soon

Coming soon

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