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A Developer’s Guide to Project Dependency Mapping in Analytics

Project dependency mapping is the process of breaking down and understanding all the ways your organization’s tracking code and platforms connect to each other. For effective project dependency mapping in analytics, we can take a bit of ownership in cross-team communication with our data counterparts. By maintaining a single source of truth, we can eliminate data silos and make the process of scaling an analytics ecosystem easier for everyone involved.

Thora Gudfinnsdottir

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A Developer’s Guide to Analytics Implementation & Testing

Data drives decisions and growth, and is an important part of the development process - whether we like it or not. Creating standards and best practices around data will save developers time, and ease frustration around implementing analytics. We'll discuss five best practices developers can utilize to integrate analytics implementation and testing processes into their workflow.

Thora Gudfinnsdottir

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How to Reduce Back-and-Forth with Data Teams in Developer Workflows

Spending hours going back and forth with your data team and fellow developers probably isn't how you want to spend your day. But, too often, the feedback cycle around analytics feels like a snake eating its own tail. The good news is developers can help stop the chaos. Here's how.

Thora Gudfinnsdottir

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How Avo Does Tracking Plans. We Pull Back the Curtain.

We've written a lot about best practices around data management and tracking plans, so we figured it was time to show you all how tracking plans work here at Avo. Here's how we go from pre-release planning to post-release success by dogfooding our own product.

Thora Gudfinnsdottir

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6 Tracking Plan Best Practices to Guarantee Good Data

Bad data doesn't just waste your time, it can cost you money and get in the way of making the best product decisions possible. But good data doesn't just happen all on its own. To ensure you get the most out of your data, you need to follow these six tracking plan best practices.

Thora Gudfinnsdottir

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Your Guide to Updating Your Tracking Plan (Without Breaking Everything)

We talk a lot about how to create a great tracking plan. But what happens when you need to update an existing plan after your product launches? Here are some tips for revising your tracking plan to capture all the data you didn't know you needed (without breaking anything).

Thora Gudfinnsdottir

, Product

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