January 26, 2010

3 Elements of Reliable Data

Harnessing the power of comparative data comes down to three metrics.
  • SPEED: Data is power. And power is the time rate of work. So the most powerful data brings value innovation in a timely fashion.
  • REPEATABILITY: Performance is measured by success rate.
  • INTEGRITY: That spirit of completeness that elevates excellence above mediocrity.
Remove just one element, say speed. Reliable data processed too slowly is not as powerful.
Fast reliable data sounds great. Just try that again on another custom widget.
Fast consistent data collection must be complete and not just sampled.

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