{"id":2850,"date":"2023-03-06T12:44:39","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T12:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/?p=2850"},"modified":"2023-03-14T12:21:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T12:21:35","slug":"gathering-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Gathering Data"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gathering data is a critical aspect of project planning that helps project managers make informed decisions and ensure project success. Data collection provides valuable insights into project performance, identifies potential risks and issues, and facilitates continuous improvement. In this article, we will discuss the importance of gathering data in project planning and provide tips for effective data collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/matthewcole\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">my role<\/a>&nbsp;has changed to Project Manager within Corporate FSI (Foreign Systems Interfaces) team at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/uhs\/mycompany\/verification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Universal Health Services<\/a>. While I have been technically managing implementation, and new builds for our Acute facilities involving Physician Billing for the last two-three years, it\u2019s nice to pursue this course, officially.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Importance of Gathering Data in Project Planning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gathering data is essential in project planning for several reasons:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provides insights into project performance: Data collection provides valuable insights into project performance, allowing project managers to understand how the project is progressing and identify areas for improvement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identifies potential risks and issues: Data collection helps to identify potential risks and issues before they become significant problems. This enables project managers to take corrective action promptly, minimizing the impact on the project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilitates decision-making: Data collection provides project managers with the information they need to make informed decisions about the project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilitates continuous improvement: Data collection provides valuable information for continuous improvement, allowing project managers to identify areas for improvement and make necessary changes for future projects.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tips for Effective Data Collection<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Effective data collection requires careful planning and attention to detail. Here are some tips for effective data collection:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Establish clear objectives: Establish clear objectives for data collection, such as the data to be collected, the methods of data collection, and the timeframe for data collection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify reliable sources of data: Identify reliable sources of data, such as project management software, team members, stakeholders, and other relevant sources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use technology: Use technology to automate the data collection process, such as project management software or data analytics tools. This can help to streamline the process and ensure that data is accurate and up-to-date.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop a data collection plan: Develop a data collection plan that outlines the data to be collected, the methods of data collection, the timeframe for data collection, and the individuals responsible for data collection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure data accuracy: Ensure that data is accurate by using standardized data collection methods, such as checklists or surveys, and validating data through multiple sources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Analyze data: Analyze data regularly to identify trends, patterns, and potential risks and issues. Use this information to inform decision-making and take corrective action when necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In conclusion, gathering data is a critical aspect of project planning that helps project managers make informed decisions and ensure project success. Data collection provides valuable insights into project performance, identifies potential risks and issues, and facilitates continuous improvement. By following the tips outlined above, project managers can ensure effective data collection, which is essential for project success. Effective data collection provides project managers with the information they need to make informed decisions, identify areas for improvement, and take corrective action when necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\" class=\"custom-logo-link\" rel=\"home\" title=\"Info by Matt Cole\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"custom-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cropped-cropped-cropped-logo_small-1.png\" alt=\"InfobyMattCole.com\" width=\"10%\" height=\"10%\"><\/a> You can check out Matt&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/matthewcole\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a> account, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCElRo_ULBqrcOf2NdL2YTtg\/?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youtube Channel<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/podcasts-episodes\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Podcast<\/a>.<p><\/p><p><\/p><p>\nIntroducing my new books, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Art-Critical-Thinking-Matt-Cole-ebook\/dp\/B0C7LBJPF1?ref_=ast_author_dp\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;The Art of Critical Thinking&#8217;<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/eU48XM5\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;The Critical Thinking Model&#8217;<\/a>. Both can be read for free with Kindle Unlimited or $2.99 each via Kindle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gathering data is a critical aspect of project planning that helps project managers make informed decisions and ensure project success. Data collection provides valuable insights into project performance, identifies potential risks and issues, and facilitates continuous improvement. In this article, we will discuss the importance of gathering data in project planning and provide tips for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_wp_convertkit_post_meta":{"form":"-1","landing_page":"0","tag":"0","restrict_content":"0"},"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[9,6,502,36,13,683,622,629,7,678,627,668,679,677,8,635,30,680,624,669,681,671,245,626,682,670,686,687],"class_list":["post-2850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-growth","tag-infobymattcole","tag-knowledgeshare","tag-control","tag-critical-thinking","tag-data","tag-gathering-data","tag-healthcare","tag-kpi","tag-matt-cole","tag-microsoft-project","tag-monitor","tag-monitoring","tag-ms-project","tag-pmo","tag-project","tag-project-manage","tag-project-management","tag-project-management-institute","tag-project-plan","tag-reporting","tag-risk-management","tag-schedule","tag-scope","tag-stakeholder","tag-stakeholders","tag-task","tag-uhs","tag-universal-health-services"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gathering Data - Sooner Standards<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gathering data is a critical aspect of project planning that helps project managers make informed decisions and ensure project success.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gathering Data - Sooner Standards\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Gathering data is a critical aspect of project planning that helps project managers make informed decisions and ensure project success.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Sooner Standards\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-03-06T12:44:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-03-14T12:21:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Matt\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Matt\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Matt\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/43d5aec0f811d1758ed2b79e9a15c716\"},\"headline\":\"Gathering Data\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-06T12:44:39+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-03-14T12:21:35+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":512,\"commentCount\":1,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/image_infobymattcole.png\",\"keywords\":[\"#infobyMattCole\",\"#KnowledgeShare\",\"control\",\"critical thinking\",\"data\",\"gathering data\",\"healthcare\",\"kpi\",\"Matt Cole\",\"Microsoft project\",\"monitor\",\"monitoring\",\"ms project\",\"PMO\",\"Project\",\"project manage\",\"project management\",\"project management institute\",\"project plan\",\"reporting\",\"risk management\",\"schedule\",\"Scope\",\"stakeholder\",\"stakeholders\",\"task\",\"uhs\",\"universal health services\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Growth\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/\",\"name\":\"Gathering Data - Sooner Standards\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/image_infobymattcole.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-06T12:44:39+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-03-14T12:21:35+00:00\",\"description\":\"Gathering data is a critical aspect of project planning that helps project managers make informed decisions and ensure project success.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/image_infobymattcole.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/image_infobymattcole.png\",\"width\":435,\"height\":142,\"caption\":\"A desire to provide knowledge share, organization, and critical thinking skills.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/06\\\/gathering-data\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Gathering Data\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Sooner Standards\",\"description\":\"Oklahoma&#039;s OAS-CS Resource Library\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Sooner Standards\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/cropped-22022423.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/cropped-22022423.jpg\",\"width\":140,\"height\":138,\"caption\":\"Sooner Standards\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/43d5aec0f811d1758ed2b79e9a15c716\",\"name\":\"Matt\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/65d297f0abc0058c85c9b8c20f33c4050922ba030dcc9b63e88240a0e02dc57d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/65d297f0abc0058c85c9b8c20f33c4050922ba030dcc9b63e88240a0e02dc57d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/65d297f0abc0058c85c9b8c20f33c4050922ba030dcc9b63e88240a0e02dc57d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Matt\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/mattcole.us\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/infobymattcole.com\\\/index.php\\\/author\\\/mcwolf71\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Gathering Data - Sooner Standards","description":"Gathering data is a critical aspect of project planning that helps project managers make informed decisions and ensure project success.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Gathering Data - Sooner Standards","og_description":"Gathering data is a critical aspect of project planning that helps project managers make informed decisions and ensure project success.","og_url":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/","og_site_name":"Sooner Standards","article_published_time":"2023-03-06T12:44:39+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-03-14T12:21:35+00:00","author":"Matt","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Matt","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/"},"author":{"name":"Matt","@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/#\/schema\/person\/43d5aec0f811d1758ed2b79e9a15c716"},"headline":"Gathering Data","datePublished":"2023-03-06T12:44:39+00:00","dateModified":"2023-03-14T12:21:35+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/"},"wordCount":512,"commentCount":1,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image_infobymattcole.png","keywords":["#infobyMattCole","#KnowledgeShare","control","critical thinking","data","gathering data","healthcare","kpi","Matt Cole","Microsoft project","monitor","monitoring","ms project","PMO","Project","project manage","project management","project management institute","project plan","reporting","risk management","schedule","Scope","stakeholder","stakeholders","task","uhs","universal health services"],"articleSection":["Growth"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/","url":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/","name":"Gathering Data - Sooner Standards","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image_infobymattcole.png","datePublished":"2023-03-06T12:44:39+00:00","dateModified":"2023-03-14T12:21:35+00:00","description":"Gathering data is a critical aspect of project planning that helps project managers make informed decisions and ensure project success.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image_infobymattcole.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image_infobymattcole.png","width":435,"height":142,"caption":"A desire to provide knowledge share, organization, and critical thinking skills."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/gathering-data\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Gathering Data"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/","name":"Sooner Standards","description":"Oklahoma&#039;s OAS-CS Resource Library","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/#organization","name":"Sooner Standards","url":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cropped-22022423.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cropped-22022423.jpg","width":140,"height":138,"caption":"Sooner Standards"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/#\/schema\/person\/43d5aec0f811d1758ed2b79e9a15c716","name":"Matt","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/65d297f0abc0058c85c9b8c20f33c4050922ba030dcc9b63e88240a0e02dc57d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/65d297f0abc0058c85c9b8c20f33c4050922ba030dcc9b63e88240a0e02dc57d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/65d297f0abc0058c85c9b8c20f33c4050922ba030dcc9b63e88240a0e02dc57d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Matt"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/mattcole.us"],"url":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/author\/mcwolf71\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2850"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2938,"href":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2850\/revisions\/2938"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infobymattcole.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}