Tag: Data and analytics
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Introducing real-time data integration for BigQuery with Cloud Data Fusion
Posted on February 4, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
Businesses today have a growing demand for real-time data integration, analysis, and action. More often than not, the valuable data driving these actions—transactional and operational data—is stored either on-prem or in public clouds in traditional relational databases that aren't suitable for continuous analytics. By Bhooshan Mogal.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure data-and-analytics leadership-and-career
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Fitness data needs an AI revolution
Posted on January 29, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
As smart watches and other wearables provide users with sensors to monitor their fitness and health, they are generating a treasure trove of data. But whether all of this information actually contributes to a healthier society is up for debate. By Nicole Ferraro.
Tags data-and-analytics leadership-and-career miscellaneous
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Ten computer codes that transformed science
Posted on January 24, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length long
From Fortran to arXiv.org, these advances in programming and platforms sent biology, climate science and physics into warp speed. By Jeffrey M. Perkel.
Tags software-engineering data-and-analytics leadership-and-career
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How I built Machine learning with Amazon Personalize and a Customer Data Platform
Posted on January 23, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length long
By making off-the-rack machine learning models accessible for anyone to use, cloud ML services like Amazon Personalize help make ML-driven customer experiences available to teams at any scale. By @mparticle.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure ai-and-machine-learning leadership-and-career data-and-analytics
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Improving the performance of your imbalanced machine learning classifiers
Posted on January 17, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
A comprehensive guide to handling imbalanced datasets. By Francis Adrian Viernes.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning leadership-and-career data-and-analytics
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Firestore and authentication
Posted on January 11, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Firebase authentication makes it easy to add user identities to your app. When combined with Firestore, it can help to secure user data. By Steve Marx.
Tags data-and-analytics software-engineering security-and-privacy
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NULL values in SQL queries
Posted on December 24, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
This post is about NULL values in SQL, and comes courtesy of my friend and database wizard, Kaley. You should check out his website if you'd like to learn more about SQL, Oracle database, and making queries run faster. By Mitchum.
Tags data-and-analytics backend-development software-engineering
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Six principles for building robust yet flexible shared data applications
Posted on December 23, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Paul Done brought together a set of techniques he has identified to effectively deliver resilient yet evolvable data-driven applications.
Tags data-and-analytics leadership-and-career
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Getting started with distributed TensorFlow on GCP
Posted on December 22, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
For many in the world of data science, distributed training can seem a daunting task. In addition to building and thoughtfully evaluating a high-quality ML model, you have to be aware of how to optimize your model for specific hardware and manage infrastructure. By Nikita Namjoshi.
Tags data-and-analytics software-engineering cloud-and-infrastructure
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Modelling the time-of-arrival using distributions
Posted on December 21, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Estimating the time-of-arrival is a common problem in a wide range of settings, e.g. in logistics. This post will show a distribution-based approach that enables us to get more insights about arrival times and how we could use this information for decision-making in the logistics industry. By Jonas Laake.
Tags data-and-analytics software-engineering
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Handling webhooks with EventBridge, SAM and SAR
Posted on December 17, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Applications author worked on in the last decade were rarely isolated from the rest of the world. Most of the time, they had many interactions with other applications out there. From time to time, some of these integrations are using WebSockets, which makes our integration realtime. By Slobodan Stojanović.
Tags architecture-and-apis security-and-privacy data-and-analytics cloud-and-infrastructure
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We burnt $72k testing Firebase + Cloud Run and almost went bankrupt
Posted on December 13, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
This is the story of how close we came to shutting down before even launching our first product, how we survived, and the lessons we learnt. By Sudeep Chauhan.
Tags data-and-analytics leadership-and-career business-and-emerging-tech cloud-and-infrastructure