Jesse Anderson

JULY 12, 2022

My guest this week is Drew Smith , Vice President of Global Data and Analytics at Little Caesars Enterprises and Ilitch Companies. Little Caesars is a pizza franchise that is mainly in the United States. Illitch Companies owns the Detroit Tigers (baseball), Detroit Red Wings (hockey), and several stadiums. Before that, Drew worked at International Institute for Analytics (IIA), an analytics consulting company, and IKEA, the furniture retailer and manufacturer.

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KDnuggets

JULY 12, 2022

The SAS Academy for Data Science is one of many paths to becoming a data scientist. It is designed for those who have a background in programming and mathematics, who want to upskill as part of a career change or those who want to gain the hands-on practical skills that can advance your professional growth and experience with SAS and data science.

Data Science 120

Data Science Programming Data Designing 120

Confluent

JULY 12, 2022

How Confluent built Intelligent Storage, for 10x more scalable and elastic Kafka storage with infinite retention, max cluster uptime, and zero operational burdens.

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Kafka Building Cloud 57

KDnuggets

JULY 12, 2022

In this article, we discuss the importance of linear algebra in data science and machine learning.

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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.

Data

phData: Data Engineering

JULY 12, 2022

Within data engineering , one of the most frequent tasks is modeling data into data marts and data products. Traditionally, if a company wanted to model some data, there were two types of resources available that could accomplish this: data engineers or data analysts. However, the approach that a data engineer would take to model data vs. a data analyst looks very different.

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Data Engineering Data Engineer SQL Data 52

KDnuggets

JULY 12, 2022

In this article, I will describe the data preparation techniques for machine learning.

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Data Preparation Raw Data Machine Learning Data 145

dbt Developer Hub

JULY 12, 2022

In general, data people prefer the more granular over the less granular. Timestamps > dates , daily data > weekly data, etc.; having data at a more granular level always allows you to zoom in. However, you’re likely looking at your data at a somewhat zoomed-out level—weekly, monthly, or even yearly. To do that, you’re going to need a handy dandy function that helps you round out date or time fields.

SQL 52

SQL IT Data Warehouse BI 52

Confluent

JULY 12, 2022

With Confluent's new Bangalore office, India’s Head of HR shares her experience with Confluent’s team culture, fast growth, personal and career development, and why it’s a great place to work.

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dbt Developer Hub

JULY 12, 2022

“How long has it been since this customer last ordered with us?” “What is the average number of days to conversion?” Business users will have these questions, data people will have to answer these questions, and the only way to solve them is by calculating the time between two different dates. Luckily, there’s a handy DATEDIFF function that can do that for you.

SQL 40

SQL IT Data Warehouse Database 40

Propel Data

JULY 12, 2022

Snowflake’s virtual warehouses are computing clusters that process the data analytics commands you run on Snowflake data analytics platform.

Data Analytics 40

Data Analytics Data Process 40

Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee

As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction.

Engineering

Rockset

JULY 12, 2022

Users are increasingly recognizing that data decay and temporal depreciation are major risks for businesses, consequently building solutions with low data latency, schemaless ingestion and fast query performance using SQL, such as provided by Rockset, becomes more essential. Rockset provides the ability to JOIN data across multiple collections using familiar SQL join types, such as INNER , OUTER , LEFT and RIGHT join.

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SQL AWS Datasets Raw Data 52

Cloudera

JULY 12, 2022

Cloudera has appointed Remus Lim as vice president of Asia Pacific and Japan, to drive adoption of the hybrid data platform across the region and support customers in their journey to become more data-driven. We’ve asked him to share his vision for Cloudera in APAC and reflect on his past few months since taking up the mantle. What drew you to the tech space and attracted you to the roles you’ve held?

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