http://www.gilliganondata.com/index.php/2007/07/02/reporting-vs-analysis/ Thoughts, musings, and, hopefully, not too many redundancies on the world of business data. If you missed the irony in the previous sentence, you may struggle with my writing style. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:31:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.gilliganondata.com/index.php/2007/07/02/reporting-vs-analysis/comment-page-1/#comment-40205 Daily Digest for April 28th at dandube.com Thu, 29 Apr 2010 03:15:08 +0000 http://www.secondtree.com/data/?p=4#comment-40205 [...] Shared Reporting vs. Analysis | Gilligan on Data by Tim Wilson. [...] [...] Shared Reporting vs. Analysis | Gilligan on Data by Tim Wilson. [...]

]]> http://www.gilliganondata.com/index.php/2007/07/02/reporting-vs-analysis/comment-page-1/#comment-26342 "You can make the data say whatever you want it to." | Gilligan on Data by Tim Wilson Sun, 13 Sep 2009 13:56:51 +0000 http://www.secondtree.com/data/?p=4#comment-26342 [...] Doggonit! Seems like half of the songs in this blog-album wind up referring back to one of my first posts. It’s a “how to avoid Situation 2″ [...] [...] Doggonit! Seems like half of the songs in this blog-album wind up referring back to one of my first posts. It’s a “how to avoid Situation 2″ [...]

]]> http://www.gilliganondata.com/index.php/2007/07/02/reporting-vs-analysis/comment-page-1/#comment-26341 Social Media Metrics — It’s not Just about Traffic | Gilligan on Data by Tim Wilson Sun, 13 Sep 2009 13:55:18 +0000 http://www.secondtree.com/data/?p=4#comment-26341 [...] clear objectives for your social media endeavors. I’ve prattled on at length about that since my very first post in this blog. And, it’s not really rocket science. It’s almost comical how quickly the [...] [...] clear objectives for your social media endeavors. I’ve prattled on at length about that since my very first post in this blog. And, it’s not really rocket science. It’s almost comical how quickly the [...]

]]> http://www.gilliganondata.com/index.php/2007/07/02/reporting-vs-analysis/comment-page-1/#comment-26340 Reporting vs. Analysis — not just me making the distinction | Gilligan on Data by Tim Wilson Sun, 13 Sep 2009 13:54:15 +0000 http://www.secondtree.com/data/?p=4#comment-26340 [...] good friend of mine from my youth (and still today) read my first real post on this blog, and it really resonated with him — he’s commented offline about it a [...] [...] good friend of mine from my youth (and still today) read my first real post on this blog, and it really resonated with him — he’s commented offline about it a [...]

]]> http://www.gilliganondata.com/index.php/2007/07/02/reporting-vs-analysis/comment-page-1/#comment-406 Gilligan on Data by Tim Wilson » Baseball Stats and BI Musings Part I: Good Metrics? Wed, 04 Jun 2008 02:26:32 +0000 http://www.secondtree.com/data/?p=4#comment-406 [...] most popular stats in baseball: earned run average (ERA) and batting average. I regularly mount my “a metric that isn’t tied to a clear objective is not a good metric” soapbox, and it turns out ERA is a pretty great metric. A pitcher’s objective is pretty clear: allow [...] [...] most popular stats in baseball: earned run average (ERA) and batting average. I regularly mount my “a metric that isn’t tied to a clear objective is not a good metric” soapbox, and it turns out ERA is a pretty great metric. A pitcher’s objective is pretty clear: allow [...]

]]> http://www.gilliganondata.com/index.php/2007/07/02/reporting-vs-analysis/comment-page-1/#comment-405 Gilligan on Data by Tim Wilson » "Time Span" vs. "Time Range"…reporting Wed, 04 Jun 2008 01:24:10 +0000 http://www.secondtree.com/data/?p=4#comment-405 [...] an earlier post, I wrote about the difference between metrics and analysis. I spent a couple of paragraphs on what [...] [...] an earlier post, I wrote about the difference between metrics and analysis. I spent a couple of paragraphs on what [...]

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