The ballots have been tabulated and the 2022 Dorksi for Role Playing Dimension of the Year goes to the “Physicians Table.” The CEO, CIO, CMO, CNO of the ficticous, soap opera based General Hospital Health System all shared the same… Read more ›
Background In my last post What’s In It For Me I provided a step by step example that showed how I could gain peace of mind by backup an important SaaS application to GitHub on a scheduled basis. Then I… Read more ›
WII-FM When I was young Dork starting my career I participated in Toastmasters International for 7 years. If you aren’t familiar with the organization it is a non-profit group with clubs all over the world where you meet on a… Read more ›
Foreword All businesses have a product which they sell and hospitals, even non-profits, are no exception to that rule. Their product? Beds. Oh, sure they have lots of human beings that poke you, prod you, care for you and feed… Read more ›
A picture paints a thousand words They say that a picture paints a thousand words. If that were true, you should be able to describe a picture with a thousand words. Right? Like you, I have no idea who “they”… Read more ›
In my previous post Merging with Time Travel I demonstrated how you can combine Qlik’s Merge functionality to take advantage of Snowflake Time Travel. After all, everyone else in the world is talking about Change Data Capture and Data Pipelines… Read more ›
Yikes Sorry science fiction fans this post isn’t about time travel or the new fascination with surviving while traveling through a black hole. It’s about something much scarier and harder to deal with. End users who are super demanding. You… Read more ›
One of my fondest memories of early years in school was Show and Tell. For those not familiar with the concept, students could bring 1 item to school with them and show it off to the class. As you can… Read more ›
I need more data We’ve all said that before. More importantly, we have all heard that from other users before. Well let’s imagine that your users are using something like the Qlik SAP Orders to Cash Accelerator application. They don’t… Read more ›
Recently my colleague, friend and all around nice guy David Freriks asked me to help him “analyze” the data available for Peloton. As you can imagine two data dorks like us had a lot of fun trying to create an… Read more ›
