{"title":"Dave Fowler","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by Dave Fowler, a prominent author in the realm of \u003cem\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Entrepreneurship\u003c\/em\u003e. Renowned for his insightful analysis and practical advice, Fowler captivates readers with his expertise in transforming businesses into well-informed, data-driven entities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his acclaimed publications is \u003cstrong\u003eThe Informed Company\u003c\/strong\u003e, a remarkable guide that focuses on empowering organisations to harness data effectively and make informed strategic decisions. This book is an essential read for business leaders and entrepreneurs seeking to navigate the complexities of the digital age with confidence and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDave Fowler's engaging and accessible writing style ensures that even complex concepts are easy to grasp, making his books a valuable resource for professionals at all levels. Whether you're starting your entrepreneurial journey or looking to enhance your current business strategy, Dave Fowler offers the insights you need to thrive in today's competitive landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-informed-company-by-dave-fowler-9781119748007","title":"The Informed Company","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn how to manage a modern data stack and get the most out of data in your organisation!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to the emergence of new technologies and the explosion of data in recent years, we need new practices for managing and getting value out of data. In the modern, data-driven competitive landscape, the \"best guess\" approach—reading blog posts here and there and patching together data practices without any real visibility—is no longer going to suffice. \u003cem\u003eThe Informed Company\u003c\/em\u003e provides definitive direction on how best to leverage the modern data stack, including cloud computing, columnar storage, cloud ETL tools, and cloud BI tools. You'll learn how to work with Agile methods and set up processes that are right for your company to use your data as a key weapon for your success. You'll discover best practices for every stage, from querying production databases at a small startup all the way to setting up data marts for different business lines of an enterprise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn their work at Chartio, authors Fowler and David have learned that most businesspeople are almost completely self-taught when it comes to data. If they are using resources, those resources are outdated, so they're missing out on the latest cloud technologies and advances in data analytics. This book will firm up your understanding of data and bring you into the present with knowledge around what works and what doesn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDiscover the data stack strategies that are working for today's successful small, medium, and enterprise companies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLearn the different Agile stages of data organisation, and the right one for your team.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLearn how to maintain Data Lakes and Data Warehouses for effective, accessible data storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGain the knowledge you need to architect Data Warehouses and Data Marts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnderstand your business's level of data sophistication and the steps you can take to \"level up\" your data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Informed Company\u003c\/em\u003e is the definitive data book for anyone who wants to work faster and more nimbly, armed with actionable decision-making data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46855007961324,"sku":"9781119748007","price":50.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3727f8dbbb1b9fb455b58fe23d9d095d.jpg?v=1759262615"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/dave-fowler.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}