Confessions of a Data Guy
JUNE 3, 2024
Nothing will raise the hackles on the backs of hairy and pale programmers who’ve been stuck in their mom’s basement for a decade like bringing up OOP (Object Oriented Programming), especially in the context of Python. It’s like two fattened calves prepared for slaughter, sharpen your knives, and take your place, it’s time to feast […] The post Is Python OOP the Devil?
Seattle Data Guy
MAY 31, 2024
How companies data model varies widely. They might say they use Kimball dimensional modeling. However, when you look in their data warehouse the only part you recognize is the word fact and dim. Over the past near decade, I have worked for and with different companies that have used various methods to capture this data.… Read more The post How To Data Model – Real Life Examples Of How Companies Model Their Data appeared first on Seattle Data Guy.
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Confessions of a Data Guy
MAY 30, 2024
Of all the duties that Data Engineers take on during the regular humdrum of business and work, it’s usually filled with the same old, same old. Build new pipeline, update pipeline, new data model, fix bug, etc, etc. It’s never-ending. It’s a constant stream of data, new and old, spilling into our Data Warehouses and […] The post Building Data Platforms (from scratch) appeared first on Confessions of a Data Guy.
Waitingforcode
MAY 30, 2024
Last week I was speaking in Gdansk on the DataMass track at Infoshare. As it often happens, the talk time slot impacted what I wanted to share but maybe it's for good. Otherwise, you wouldn't read stream processing fallacies!
Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage
Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI pr
Start Data Engineering
MAY 28, 2024
1. Introduction 2. Project demo 3. TL;DR 4. Building efficient data pipelines with DuckDB 4.1. Use DuckDB to process data, not for multiple users to access data 4.2. Cost calculation: DuckDB + Ephemeral VMs = dirt cheap data processing 4.3. Processing data less than 100GB? Use DuckDB 4.4. Distributed systems are scalable, resilient to failures, & designed for high availability 4.5.
Robinhood
MAY 30, 2024
Robinhood Crypto customers in the United States can now use our API to view crypto market data, manage portfolios and account information, and place crypto orders programmatically Today, we are excited to announce the Robinhood Crypto trading API , ushering in a new era of convenience, efficiency, and strategy for our most seasoned crypto traders. Robinhood Crypto customers in the United States can use our new trading API to set up advanced and automated trading strategies that allow them to st
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KDnuggets
MAY 28, 2024
Learning math is super important for data science. Check out these free courses from MIT to learn linear algebra, statistics, and more.
Knowledge Hut
MAY 28, 2024
In less than a decade, Python has become the most popular programming language in the world. It's used by major companies like Google and Facebook, and its versatility and ease of use make it a great choice for beginners too. We all know that Python is a powerful programming language. But did you know that it can also be used to create full-stack web applications?
Snowflake
MAY 30, 2024
We’re excited to announce today that we’re reinforcing our commitment and deepening our partnership with Sigma with an expanded investment from Snowflake Ventures. Sigma is a leading business intelligence and analytics solution that makes it easy for employees to explore live data, create compelling visualizations and collaborate with colleagues. Sigma allows employees to break free of dashboards and build workflows, powered by write-back to Snowflake through their unique Input Tables capability
Confluent
MAY 29, 2024
The dual-write problem can arise in any distributed system. Fortunately, it has solutions in event sourcing & the transactional outbox & listen-to-yourself patterns.
Speaker: Jason Tanner
While growth of software-enabled solutions generates momentum, growth alone is not enough to ensure sustainability. The probability of success dramatically improves with early planning for profitability. A sustainable business model contains a system of interrelated choices made not once but over time. Join this webinar for an iterative approach to ensuring solution, economic and relationship sustainability.
databricks
MAY 28, 2024
The annual Data Team Awards celebrate the critical contributions of data teams to various sectors, spotlighting their role in driving progress and positive.
KDnuggets
MAY 31, 2024
SQL seems like a data science underdog compared to Python and R. However, it’s far from it. I’ll show you here how you can use it as a data scientist.
Knowledge Hut
MAY 28, 2024
A software engineer studies, designs, develops, maintains, and retires Software. That’s why in almost every organization, there is a need for a software engineer. And this somehow raises the importance of software engineering today. Though it deals with different areas and serves many functions, educating the software engineer about best software practices and discipline is necessary.
Snowflake
MAY 29, 2024
In Part 1 of “Retail Media’s Business Case for Data Clean Rooms,” we discussed how to (1) assess your data assets and (2) define your data structures and permissions. Once you have a plan on paper, you can begin sizing the data clean room opportunity for your business. Step 3: Commercial Models to Unlock Revenue at Scale Modeling the business value comes down to two things: (1) What data are you making accessible; and (2) How many partners are you willing (and able) to engage?
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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?
ArcGIS
MAY 29, 2024
Here's everything new in ArcGIS Pro 3.3 from the Geodatabase Team.
Towards Data Science
MAY 30, 2024
Explore how to build, trigger and parameterize a time-series data pipeline in Azure, accompanied by a step-by-step tutorial Continue reading on Towards Data Science »
databricks
MAY 29, 2024
This blog is authored by Michael Ewins, Director of Engineering at Skyscanner At Skyscanner , we're more than just a flight search engine.
Knowledge Hut
JUNE 4, 2024
A cyber security plan agrees on the security policies, procedures, and controls required to protect an organization against threats, risks, and vulnerabilities. A cyber security plan can also outline the precise steps to take to respond to a breach. A cyber security plan sets the typical actions for activities such as the encryption of email attachments and restrictions on the use of social media.
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
KDnuggets
MAY 29, 2024
Level up your Python skills for data science with these by following these best practices.
Cloudera
MAY 30, 2024
The financial services industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need for data-driven insights, digital transformation, and compliance with evolving regulations. In this context, Cloudera and TAI Solutions have partnered to help financial services customers accelerate their data-driven transformation, improve customer centricity, ensure compliance with regulations, enhance risk management, and drive innovation.
Data Engineering Weekly
JUNE 2, 2024
Data Engineering Weekly is sponsored by Astronomer—Enterprise-Grade Apache Airflow. Deliver data on time with the speed and scale your application demands. Learn More → AI Verify Foundation: Model AI Governance Framework for Generative AI Several countries are working on building governance rules for Gen AI. Data sovereignty will play a vital role as countries formulate regulations.
Scott Logic
JUNE 3, 2024
In this episode, Oliver Cronk and David Rees from Scott Logic are joined by Hannah Smith, Director of Operations at Green Web Foundation, an organisation aiming to make the internet fossil-free by 2030. Together, they explore the potential benefits and limitations of ‘carbon aware’ computing, which involves scheduling computational workloads during times or in locations where energy sources have lower carbon emissions.
Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science
Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.
Robinhood
MAY 28, 2024
The board of directors of Robinhood Markets, Inc. (“Robinhood”) (NASDAQ: HOOD) has authorized a $1 billion share repurchase program, demonstrating management and the board’s confidence in Robinhood’s financial strength and future growth prospects. “As our business and cash flow have continued to grow, we’re excited to announce a $1 billion share repurchase program to return value to shareholders,” said Jason Warnick, Chief Financial Officer of Robinhood.
KDnuggets
MAY 30, 2024
Explore free and open-source MLOps tools for enhanced data privacy and control over your models and code.
ArcGIS
JUNE 3, 2024
Learn about the new AI-enhanced user experiences for geoprocessing in ArcGIS Pro 3.3, including semantic search and tool suggestions.
Knowledge Hut
JUNE 3, 2024
Data Science is the fastest emerging field in the world. It analyzes data extraction, preparation, visualization, and maintenance. Data scientists use machine learning and algorithms to bring forth probable future occurrences. Organizations analyze themselves to grow. Data Science in the future will be the largest field of study. What is Data Science?
Speaker: John Mansour
If you're looking to advance your career in product management, there are more options than just climbing the management ladder. Join our upcoming webinar to learn about highly rewarding career paths that don't involve management responsibilities. We'll cover both career tracks and provide tips on how to position yourself for success in the one that's right for you.
Scott Logic
JUNE 2, 2024
It’s June! It’s Pride month! Rainbows! Love is love! We’re your ally! Buy stuff with rainbows on! Let’s come to your Pride parade, but make sure you tone it down a bit! More rainbows! Buy our products! Look, we’ve put a rainbow on it! We love everyone ! We love absolutely everyone, in a very non-specific way! We definitely love sparkly unicorn rainbows!
Cloudyard
JUNE 3, 2024
Read Time: 1 Minute, 27 Second Analyzing Table Usage in Stored Procedures: Imagine you’re a DBA responsible for a large Snowflake warehouse containing critical business data. This warehouse also houses numerous stored procedures used for various data manipulation tasks. As part of your data governance responsibilities, you’re tasked with evaluating current data retention practices.
KDnuggets
JUNE 3, 2024
Context managers in Python help you manage resources efficiently. Learn how to write your own custom context managers.
Cloudera
JUNE 3, 2024
We are excited to announce a tech preview of Cloudera AI Inference service powered by the full-stack NVIDIA accelerated computing platform, which includes NVIDIA NIM inference microservices , part of the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software platform for generative AI. Cloudera’s AI Inference service uniquely streamlines the deployment and management of large-scale AI models, delivering high performance and efficiency while maintaining strict privacy and security standards.
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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.
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