https://danalyticsenv.com/tags/partnerships/ Recent content in Partnerships on DANalytics Environmental Hugo en DANalytics Environmental LLC Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://danalyticsenv.com/blog/how-project-flow-started/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://danalyticsenv.com/blog/how-project-flow-started/ <p>Every origin story gets tidied up in the retelling. Ours does not need much help, because it started the way most of our projects start: Amy asked a question that sounded innocent, and I answered it honestly, which was my mistake.</p> <p><img src="https://danalyticsenv.com/img/flow-origin-the-spark.jpg" alt="Cartoon of Amy and Dan Riddle at their kitchen table with a watershed map between them, captioned &ldquo;The Spark&rdquo;"></p> <p>The conversation went like this.</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Amy:</strong> “So… would it be useful if more water quality data was collected along the Carson River?”<br> <strong>Dan:</strong> “Yes, it would.”<br> <strong>Amy:</strong> “Can anyone collect water quality data?”<br> <strong>Dan:</strong> “Yes, they can.”<br> <strong>Amy:</strong> “Could <em>I</em> collect water quality data?”<br> <strong>Dan:</strong> “…Technically, yes.”<br> <strong>Amy:</strong> “Could the Green Biz Kidz collect water quality data?”<br> <strong>Dan:</strong> “Yes…”<br> <strong>Amy:</strong> “Interesting…”</p>