July 31, 2026
Nothing Died. But It All Changed. “The more things change, the more they stay the same.” -Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, 1849 It’s funny how words from 1849 […]
July 14, 2026
The Ten-Minute Trick That Makes Your Sigma App Feel More “App-like” Your user clicks a button. Behind that button, an action sequence kicks off: an insert […]
July 2, 2026
An honest take on Sigma vs. Databricks AI/BI Let me start with something that might seem unusual coming from a Sigma partner: Databricks AI/BI is genuinely […]
June 30, 2026
10 Tips to Optimize your Sigma Workbooks Slow performance is not just an annoyance, it’s a major roadblock to adoption and ROI of your Sigma platform. […]
June 30, 2026
Maverick Data’s Platform Migration Methodology Every platform migration starts with the same question: do we migrate everything, or do we optimize our platform during the move? […]
February 27, 2026
AI & SaaS: The future is here I’ve been meaning to write this blog for a while… There is no more of a pressing topic for […]
February 21, 2026
Scatterplot Aggregations in Sigma At Maverick Data, we love Sigma. More importantly, we love learning about Sigma and spreading those learnings to our fellow Sigma users. […]
February 9, 2026
Want to get started building AI Apps in Sigma? We got you. AI Apps can mean many things to many people, so in this blog we’re […]
February 8, 2026
Getting Started with Input Tables in Sigma There are a lot of features that differentiate Sigma from its competitors – but one of the biggest is […]
February 8, 2026
We built an AI App in Sigma to automate SEO blog content generation. Here’s how we did it A client approached us with a big idea. […]
February 7, 2026
Sigma AI App workflow design patterns: a Weekly Update case study TL;DR For all the folks my age, TLDR is young kids speak for “cutting to […]
February 1, 2026
Intro to Multi-Tenancy in Sigma Multi-tenancy in Sigma has arrived! Okay, not the applause I was expecting… I know, multi-tenancy might seem like a more benign […]
January 14, 2026
Thinking about migrating from Power BI to Sigma? Here are 5 things to consider. I’ve spent years building analytics products in Power BI. I’m a former […]
January 12, 2026
Dynamic Filter Controls in Sigma The use case of dynamic rows, columns, and values in BI tools is fairly well documented. This functionality mimics the classic […]
January 9, 2026
Prompt Chaining: How I Used ChatGPT to Build a 3-Step NFL Pick Pipeline (and Why It Works for Business Too) I built a three-step ChatGPT workflow […]
December 20, 2025
Scrolling Headers in Sigma In the December 5th release of “What’s new in Sigma” – Sigma announced that “Customize page headers” – aka scrolling headers – […]
December 18, 2025
AI Licensing Tiers in Sigma …and how to assign them appropriately As we discussed in our previous blog on AI Apps in Sigma, one of the […]
December 14, 2025
Sigma Sparklines: Using SparklineAgg and “Add Column via Sparkline” Most Sigma workbooks start as plain KPI tables: one row per product, store, or region with a...
December 5, 2025
Sigma Sparklines: Using SparklineAgg and “Add Column via Sparkline” Most Sigma workbooks start as plain KPI tables: one row per product, store, or region with a...
December 5, 2025
Paste-to-Filter in Sigma: A Faster Way to Select Thousands of Postal Codes (or Anything) When your dashboard filter needs to handle hundreds or thousands of values...
December 5, 2025
Sigma makes a lot of things easy – including the ability to do custom sorting. While sorting is an easy concept to understand, we want to help you understand the options given to you in Sigma.
December 4, 2025
Hey, I’m Mike O’Toole. And this is how I got here… I’m Mike. I help teams turn data into decisions people actually use. I’m the guy...
December 4, 2025
Why It’s Time to Get Rid of Alteryx Alteryx was once a trailblazer in the self-service analytics space, but in today’s data landscape, it’s become increasingly...
December 4, 2025
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