Field notes

Practical guides

Short explanations for collecting, reading, and handling the observations that power the MVP.

Start with the method

Understand every output

The calculation is useful only when its inputs and limits stay visible.

A transparent walkthrough of how your weekly matrix becomes a set of daily suggestions.

Use the shape of your observations to distinguish repeatable periods from noise and isolated spikes.

The MVP uses values you provide and keeps game context separate from the site’s own calculation method.

A method for testing a production chain without copying a version-specific build.

Map stock movement first, then test whether a warehouse workflow removes a real interruption.

Use a supply-chain worksheet to test importing and distribution without relying on an unverified route table.

Run a one-variable price test with your own observations instead of treating a community table as a universal rule.

Plan staff coverage and headquarters work around observed gaps instead of copying a universal roster.