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Welcome to the Advancing Analytics blog. We’re a bunch of data and AI specialists who build modern platforms and make messy data behave.

You'll find a trove of posts and video here, focused on AI and machine learning, data engineering and analytics. Our blogs are all based on what we’re seeing in the real world - with lessons learned from the sharp end of delivery. 

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Christopher Durow
Design Considerations for your AI Framework
Futureproofing for MCP, A2A collaboration, and the next 24 months of change Introduction I’ll...

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Generative AI systems, especially those using retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), depend not...

22nd November, 2025

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Make Data Quality Simpler with Databricks
Data quality is the kind of topic that gets the same reception as "Documentation" when...

3rd November, 2025

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What is Prompt Optimisation? Prompt optimisation is the process of systematically improving...

24th October, 2025

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