Another 42 Creative Analogies To Provide You Perspective on Analytics
New Articles inspired by the secret agents, superheroes, Goonies, and other Pop Culture references
Previously from Corsair’s Publishing and their Creative Analytics online magazine, we brought you our first and second 42:
These entertaining and thought-provoking articles on analytics caught the attention of tens of thousands of readers and followers. It has been nearly nine months since 42 more. So here are Another 42 analogies drawn from pop culture and other inspirations. We hope they provide you a fast, easy, and enjoyable format to learn more about the field of analytics. Just click on any of the links below that you find interesting.
01. Let’s kick this off with an 80’s comedy starring Tom Hanks
Note — we have featured Tom before.
02. We have a thing for Super Heroes…
03. And Music…
04. Call it a Blindspot?
It was our second take on them, too.
05. We also like Starwars
06. We had a Super Bowl party — as only analysts could…
07. And even made the most of some less than successful television
08. We learned from Comic Book Heroes
Greg Anderson also contributed articles featuring the Phantom, the Question, the Green Lantern, Batgirl, and The Hulk
09. Villains
He also gave us Brainiac and The Riddler.
10. and an Infinite Universe
For all his Comic Book Lessons — go here.
11. We played a drinking game or two…
12–14. We did another year of BI Madness
Although the results turned out the same… so we came up with some car analogies.
15–17. And continued our Superhero Lessons
Did I mention how much we like Superheroes?
18. We never say die
19. But we don’t always give a f&%^
20. Sometimes we get eccentric
21. And satirically cultured
22. Sometimes we are crazy
23. Maybe a little childish too
24. We love secret agents
25. and Strangelove, too
26–28. We entered the Matrix
29. And found a battle anthem
30. Did we mention our love of Star Wars?
31. We decided to play a game
32. And stopped compensating
33. We took a three hour tour
34. And discovered Mad Genius
This wasn’t our first take on Avatar either…
35. We looked into the Future
36. Even the less funny kind
37. But never fear
38. We stayed focused on the mission
39. We really like secret agents
40. Even the revolutionary war kind
41. We threw in a little Tolkien
42. And saved our final spot for Douglas Adams
Greg Anderson gave us plenty more.
So now, Another Forty-two is complete. This third addition is not going to solve the ultimate question any more than the rest of the trilogy. But, much like Douglas Adams, we are trying to educate, to entertain, and to engage. If you are interested in more from Corsair’s Publishing and our contributors, click on the links below.
