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Developer

Austin, TX
Joined September 2008
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Rails 8.1 will have active record search and avoid elastic search.
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Candles waver, fires roar: nature's test of anti-fragility.
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Really exciting acquisition for us! This is a powerful DataOps addition to our platform, to bring data insights to the "edge" where analytics users live. You have an opportunity to see ALL of this in action on May 16. Don't miss it! data.world/company/press-roo…
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Our latest newsletter is out: boxcarsai.substack.com/p/the…
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From String to Sing: How ChatGPT can write your #rubyonrails Active Record code See 3 ways to get ChatGPT to turn a user question ("how many articles has john written?") into a query dev.to/tabrezsyed/from-strin…
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We hope you enjoy reading the round-up and summaries of our 5 favorite topics from the week! This week includes data production, AWS vs. GCP reliability, 3 layers of knowledge, data streaming, and more. #dataandanalytics #analyticsleader #dataleader bit.ly/3St3Q3E
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Our latest round-up for the analytics leaders out there. Featuring: data creation vs extraction, the rise of the analytics engineer, and the evolving role of the Chief Data & Analytics Officer. #analyticsleader #chiefdataofficer bit.ly/3RV017l
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For this week's most interesting articles, we share posts about how to evaluate your team's busyness, lessons on change management, ad-hoc analytics vs self-service, and more. It only takes 5 minutes to skim. #analyticsleader bit.ly/3CNx2xh
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Wish your reporting dashboard had answers to basic questions (is the #data fresh? Is this report supported?) Mighty Canary is a simple way to improve existing #businessintelligence systems to reduce the time on support. Try out our beta and see how much time you save #DataFam
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There's a $100 billion problem in the business world, and @MightyCanary has created a real-time trust mark for data to provide a solution. hubs.ly/Q01jJ8Vr0
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Want to automate your #data quality checks using @expectgreatdata? Watch this overview video on how to use Great Expectations with @ApacheAirflow bit.ly/3ozGrAx #dataengineering
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Curious about the modern data stack configurations? Check out this article by @mebaysan on a stack using @Docker @AirbyteHQ @apachesuperset and @dbt_labs bit.ly/3NQd2fB #DataEngineering
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A report is valuable when someone can leverage it to generate insights. If we don't help users navigate reports then we're just slowing down decisions. Interested in reducing #datafriction for your #analytics or #businessintelligence team? Check us out. h/t @sketchplanator
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Don't let data errors cause chaos with your marketing dashboards. Here are five ways changes in data can cause breaks in your dashboards and what to look for. bit.ly/3tdrNkT #datafam #dataerrors #correctdata #checkdatamistakes
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We're getting close to a beta. If you work with #Tableau then get in touch.
Do you build dashboards in #Tableau ? We're working on tools to make your life better! From modern version management and data monitoring to in-app user support we want to make #DataAnalytics teams mighty! Want a sneak peak? bit.ly/3oKnWbZ
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Finally, an answer to one of the great questions of our time, “What is Analytics Engineering?” | “My tools were no longer Excel and Looker, they were iTerm, GitHub, and Atom. Was I still a data analyst?” #dataanalytics getdbt.com/what-is-analytics…
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I realised I hardly ever write something different than 'how-to' blog posts. So decided to do something different: an opinion 😬 Read about my thoughts on where the data space is going 👇 andredevries.dev/posts/3-tre…
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I'm giving away a copy of @afomera's brand new Hotwire course! 🎉 Learn how to build realtime applications in #Rails with no custom Javascript! Just retweet this and follow me. I'll pick a winner on Friday. ✌️❤️ store.afomera.dev/learn-hotw…
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To my white colleagues in tech & venture: please listen to this story, and share it with your friends and family. Repeatedly. It’s so powerful because of the “everyday” nature of this experience... and how different each day is for people talking simple walks to get dinner
This is my @BLCKVC story: (details) 🇨🇦 Lived in dt Toronto for 4 years, never talked to police ONCE 🇺🇸 This happened to me the SECOND night I moved back to the US. In Palo Alto. Across from Stanford. My wife is a GSB alum... Love❤️ Blessings🙏🏽 & Strength💪🏽 to the Floyd Family
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