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Github Copilot and ChatGPT alternatives

The Pragmatic Engineer

There are a growing number of AI coding tools that are alternatives to Copilot. A list of other popular, promising options.

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Recursive Feature Elimination: Working, Advantages & Examples

Analytics Vidhya

How can we sift through many variables to identify the most influential factors for accurate predictions in machine learning? Recursive Feature Elimination offers a compelling solution, and RFE iteratively removes less important features, creating a subset that maximizes predictive accuracy. By leveraging a machine learning algorithm and an importance-ranking metric, RFE evaluates each feature’s impact […] The post Recursive Feature Elimination: Working, Advantages & Examples ap

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Data News — 2 years anniversary

Christophe Blefari

TWO YEARS — HAPPY BIRTHDAY 👋 Here is a special edition for me. Exactly 2 years ago, I sent out my first email newsletter. At the time, only 3 people received it. I already told the story in Robin's podcast , here is a written version. In 2021, I was doing Twitch lives twice a week, every Wednesday I was doing a data news round-up.

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What's new in Apache Spark 3.4.0 - Async progress tracking for Structured Streaming

Waitingforcode

Finally, the time has come to start the analysis of the new features in Apache Spark. The first of them that grabbed my attention was the Async progress tracking from Structured Streaming.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

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.

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Breaking Down AutoGPT

KDnuggets

AutoGPT has taken the world by storm and has even surpassed ChatGPT itself. So, get ready to dive into the exciting world of Auto-GPT.

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Kora: The Cloud Native Engine for Apache Kafka

Confluent

Take a tour of the internals of Confluent’s Apache Kafka® service, powered by Kora: the next-generation, cloud-native streaming engine.Kora.

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Debugging a FUSE deadlock in the Linux kernel

Netflix Tech

Tycho Andersen The Compute team at Netflix is charged with managing all AWS and containerized workloads at Netflix, including autoscaling, deployment of containers, issue remediation, etc. As part of this team, I work on fixing strange things that users report. This particular issue involved a custom internal FUSE filesystem : ndrive. It had been festering for some time, but needed someone to sit down and look at it in anger.

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How to Efficiently Scale Data Science Projects with Cloud Computing

KDnuggets

This article discusses the key components that contribute to the successful scaling of data science projects. It covers how to collect data using APIs, how to store data in the cloud, how to clean and process data, how to visualize data, and how to harness the power of data visualization through interactive dashboards.

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An Engineering Guide to Data Quality - A Data Contract Perspective - Part 2

Data Engineering Weekly

In the first part of this series, we talked about design patterns for data creation and the pros & cons of each system from the data contract perspective. In the second part, we will focus on architectural patterns to implement data quality from a data contract perspective. Why is Data Quality Expensive? I posted this LinkedIn post that sparked some exciting conversation.

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Announcing the General Availability of Databricks SQL Serverless !

databricks

Today, we are thrilled to announce that serverless compute for Databricks SQL is Generally Available on AWS and Azure! Databricks SQL (DB SQL).

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From Developer Experience to Product Experience: How a Shared Focus Fuels Product Success

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.

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5 Best Open Source Data Replication Tools for 2023

Hevo

As the volume of data that businesses collect today increases, the need for tools that can help manage this data also increases. One of the most significant requirements of businesses for managing data is a tool that can seamlessly replicate the high volume of data that has been collected.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Get Certified

KDnuggets

In today's highly competitive job market, practitioners need every advantage they can get to stand out from the crowd and accelerate in their roles as a high-performing employee. With that in mind, here are 5 reasons why you should earn a SAS certification, and stand out to employers.

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Mapping Greenland Ice Sheet changes using CryoSat-2 altimetry data

ArcGIS

Learn how to produce a monthly elevation dataset for the Greenland Ice Sheet using Trajectory Dataset

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Databricks on GCP - A practitioners guide on data exfiltration protection.

databricks

The Databricks Lakehouse Platform provides a unified set of tools for building, deploying, sharing, and maintaining enterprise-grade data solutions at scale. Databricks integrates.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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#ClouderaLife Women’s History Month Fireside Chat, Highlights

Cloudera

During Women’s History Month, Cloudera hosted a fantastic fireside chat featuring Irma Laxamana, Chief Legal Officer for Cloudera, and Cloudera’s CHRO, Amy Nelson. The discussion was wide-ranging from reflecting on career lessons learned, to advice on navigating the workplace. Below are the highlights of the chat. About Irma Laxamana Irma is the Chief Legal Officer at Cloudera leading a global team of lawyers and legal professionals supporting all areas of the business.

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Top Posts May 8-14: Mojo Lang: The New Programming Language

KDnuggets

Mojo Lang: The New Programming Language • Stop Doing this on ChatGPT and Get Ahead of the 99% of its Users • 3 Ways to Access GPT-4 for Free • 8 Open-Source Alternative to ChatGPT and Bard • Exploratory Data Analysis Techniques for Unstructured Data

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It’s Not Personal, It’s Mobile: A brief history of the geodatabase and why personal geodatabases are not in ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS

Part 1 - explains why personal geodatabases are not supported within ArcGIS Pro and begins the quest to migrate data to a mobile geodatabase.

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Latency goes subsecond in Apache Spark Structured Streaming

databricks

Apache Spark Structured Streaming is the leading open source stream processing platform. It is also the core technology that powers streaming on the.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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Deploying a Rust Rocket REST API on AWS EC2 with Docker and GitHub Actions

Workfall

Reading Time: 5 minutes When Rust compiles code, you get an executable if you created the application using the --bin command. In this blog, we shall look at how we can create a Dockerfile to create an image with this executable. We shall then deploy this image on EC2 using GitHub Actions which will be set on our repository [link] which also has the source code for our web application.

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Pandas AI: The Generative AI Python Library

KDnuggets

The road to simpler Data Analysis for data scientists and analysts, powered by OpenAI.

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Bridging Data: Create and use OLE DB connections in ArcGIS Pro.

ArcGIS

This second blog in a series explains how ArcGIS Pro can be used to create an OLE DB connection to a.mdb,accdb, and a MySQL database.

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How Habu Integrates With Databricks to Protect Sensitive Data

databricks

We recently announced our partnership with Databricks to bring multi-cloud data clean room collaboration capabilities to every Lakehouse. Our integration with Databricks combines.

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How to Build an Experimentation Culture for Data-Driven Product Development

Speaker: Margaret-Ann Seger, Head of Product, Statsig

Experimentation is often seen as an aspirational practice, especially at smaller, fast-moving companies who are strapped for time and resources. So, how can you get your team making decisions in a more data-driven way while continuing to remain lean and maintaining ship velocity? In this webinar, Margaret-Ann Seger, Head of Product at Statsig, will teach you how to build an experimentation culture from the ground-up, graduating from just getting started with data-driven development to operating

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Startup Spotlight: Simplifying Integration Development with Pipedream

Snowflake

Welcome to Snowflake’s Startup Spotlight, where we learn about innovative companies building businesses on Snowflake. In this edition, we’ll hear from Pipedream Co-Founder Dylan Sather about what it takes to build integrations right and how an engaged community becomes a powerful resource. Tell us about yourself. I’m Dylan Sather, co-founder and Software Engineer at Pipedream.

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Should You Consider a DataOps Career?

KDnuggets

Transitioning your career to DataOps could be just the change you need - not only will it provide the possibility to expand your technical skills, but also a rewarding salary with many job openings.

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QA/QC workflow with branch versioned data

ArcGIS

This blog shows how to improve your QA/QC workflows in a branch versioning setting by making use of the version properties.

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New debugging features for Databricks Notebooks with Variable Explorer

databricks

Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of the Variable Explorer for Python in the Databricks Notebook. The Variable Explorer allows.

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The Path to Product Excellence: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication

Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching

In the fast-paced world of digital innovation, success is often accompanied by a multitude of challenges - like the pitfalls lurking at every turn, threatening to derail the most promising projects. But fret not, this webinar is your key to effective product development! Join us for an enlightening session to empower you to lead your team to greater heights.

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How To List All BigQuery Datasets and Tables with Python

Towards Data Science

Programmatically list all datasets and tables using BigQuery API and Python Continue reading on Towards Data Science »

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A Beginner’s Guide to Anomaly Detection Techniques in Data Science

KDnuggets

In this article, I will give you a brief introduction to anomaly detection and I will guide you through the different techniques that you can use to identify anomalies.

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Top 5 Open Source Data Lineage Tools (With User Reviews)

Monte Carlo

Data lineage tools are like detectives that help data professionals quickly sort through the tangled webs of interdependencies that make up the modern data stack. Whether you’re a data scientist, data engineer, or business analyst, keeping track of your data’s origin, transformation, and movement is crucial for maintaining transparency, enforcing data governance, and ensuring data quality.

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Accelerating Grid-Edge Analytics using COMTRADE Files with Apache Spark

databricks

This solution accelerator and blog were created in collaboration with Schneider Electric. We'd like to thank Dan Sabin, a Schneider Electric Distinguished Technical.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.