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Why your conformance rate always reads 100%
A conformance check that replays a log against a model discovered from that same log cannot find anything. It is a classic process-mining trap, and an easy one to spot.
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What we learn along the way
Field notes on process mining, task mining and automation. What works, what does not, and why.
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Three columns are enough to start process mining
Case id, activity, timestamp. Everything else is convenience. What this minimal contract buys you, and what skipping it costs.
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Task mining and GDPR: what is measured, what is not
Observing desktop work without recording what is typed. The distinction is not cosmetic: it decides whether the whole arrangement stands up.
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Process mining or BI: what a dashboard will never show you
A dashboard answers "how many". Process mining answers "in what order, and why so slow". Both read the same databases, and they tell you different things.
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Extracting an event log from your ERP without touching production
A read query, a restricted database user and a rolling window. That is the only way to analyse a process without risking any load on the system that runs the company.
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Three hundred variants for one process: good news or bad?
The first analysis of a process almost always reveals hundreds of distinct paths. The count is not the problem: what matters is how much volume the first few cover.
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Automating payment chasing: what it actually takes
The most requested automation, and the worst specified. What has to be settled before a single scenario is written, and what breaks when it is not.
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Starting process mining without a data team
No data engineer, no warehouse, one ERP and two spreadsheets. That is the situation of most industrial SMEs, and it is not an obstacle to a first analysis.
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