Do the Math: Estimating Reporting Processes
Applied math allows us to predict the future in many [...]
Applied math allows us to predict the future in many [...]
In business computing, it's simple to break types of work [...]
This week's episode continues last week's meeting analogy, discussing the [...]
Gather statistics about business events (transactions), frequencies, and static or reference data to be needed for the reporting domain.
Gather statistics about the reports to be produced.
Build an initial model of performance by bringing together the statistics gathered in steps 1 and 2
After performing some tests to determine run times for reports [...]
Reporting from transactional detail is the most flexible thing possible. [...]
This week's episode concludes our multi-week series on estimating reporting [...]
In Computers Explained: The Meeting Analogy, I gave a basic [...]