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Practical writing on custom BI software, data warehouses, capitalization, SR&ED tax credits, and quantitative modeling.
March 22, 2026Predictive Modeling for Business: What’s Actually PossibleSurvival analysis, demand forecasting, pricing elasticity — what quantitative modeling actually looks like beyond dashboards and charts.March 10, 2026Replacing Power BI With Something You Actually OwnPer-seat licensing, vendor lock-in, and hidden costs. What a custom-built alternative looks like and why the economics favor owning.February 24, 2026Your Custom Software Is an Asset — Here’s How to Capitalize ItIFRS, ASPE, amortization, and why your accountant should care about the software you build versus the software you rent.February 10, 2026How Custom Software Qualifies for SR&ED Tax CreditsCanada’s SR&ED program refunds up to 35% of qualifying R&D expenditures. Here’s how custom software projects qualify.January 28, 2026We Built a 100M-Row Data Warehouse in 4 WeeksA case study on migrating from PostgreSQL to BigQuery, building cross-department dashboards, and shipping production analytics in weeks, not months.January 15, 2026Why Custom BI Software Beats SaaS SubscriptionsOwnership versus renting, total cost over three years, capitalization benefits, and what happens when you stop paying per-seat fees.
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