Sat.Dec 31, 2022 - Fri.Jan 06, 2023

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Why I'm using (Neo)vim as a Data Engineer and Writer in 2023

Simon Späti

I used VS Code, Sublime, Notepad++, TextMate, and others, but the shortcut with cmd(+shift)+end, jumping with option+arrow-keys from word to word, needed to be faster at some point. I was hitting my limits. Everything I was doing I did decently fast, but I didn’t get any faster. Vim is the only editor you get faster with time. Vim is based solely on shortcuts.

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CircleCI’s unnoticed holiday security breach

The Pragmatic Engineer

Originally published on 5 January 2023. 👋 Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. We cover one out of seven topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. To get this newsletter every week, subscribe here. For most engineering teams, returning from the winter holiday usually involves gradually getting back into the swing of things.

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Python Matplotlib Cheat Sheets

KDnuggets

Matplotlib is the most famous and commonly used plotting library in Python. It allows you to create clear and interactive visualizations that make your data easier to understand and your results more concrete.

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Confluent + Immerok: Cloud Native Kafka Meets Cloud Native Flink

Confluent

Introducing fully managed Apache Kafka® + Flink for the most robust, cloud-native data streaming platform with stream processing, integration, and streaming analytics in one.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Why Vim Is More than Just an Editor – Vim Language, Motions, and Modes Explained

Simon Späti

Throughout my time as a developer, I’ve used VS Code, Sublime, Notepad++, TextMate, and others. But shortcuts like cmd(+shift)+end and jumping with option+arrow-keys from word to word needed to be faster at some point. I was hitting my limits. Everything I was doing I did decently fast, but I didn’t get any faster. I’ve since learned that Vim is the only editor that you get faster using with time.

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I talked to DataGen podcast

Christophe Blefari

🎙 A few week ago I did my first podcast with Robin. We talked about data engineering and everything around doing a weekly curation. This is the first episode of Robin's podcast in English and you should follow him because more are coming! In the podcast we talked about 🔥 My journey before launching the newsletter 🔥 Why and how I write 🔥 My main challenges as a Data Engineer 🔥 My favorite contents 🔥 What I like about data 🔥 A few tips f

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4 Tips for Agility and Resiliency Through Supply Chain Process Automation

Precisely

Times are changing, and at a near-constant pace. With shifting customer preferences and disruptive world events shaking up the global supply chain market, many business leaders are left wondering whether they’ll be able to stay competitive. Supply chain automation technologies can have a big role to play when it comes to providing end-to-end visibility and risk mitigation for complex, data-intensive SAP processes in supply chain.

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The Open Data Stack Distilled into Four Core Tools

Simon Späti

In this article, we are going to explore core open-source tools that are needed for any company to become data-driven. We’ll cover integration, transformation, orchestration, analytics, and ML tools as a starter guide to the latest open data stack. Let’s start with the Modern Data Stack. Have you heard of it or where the term came from?

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Clustering on Normal, CLONE, COPY tables

Cloudyard

Read Time: 2 Minute, 32 Second During this post we will discuss multiple scenario on Clustering Tables. We will be analyzing and implementing the following scenarios in this post. Non Cluster to Cluster table : Create Clustering on Normal table and see the partitions pruning. CLONE Cluster table: CLONE the above Clustered table and analyze the Clustering.

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CCC Webinar: Best Practices When Using XML Articles in AI, Machine Learning and Text Mining Projects

KDnuggets

Register now for this webinar on Jan. 12 to learn how to simplify the process of using scientific literature within your AI, machine learning, and text mining projects.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Meaningful Product Experimentation: 5 Impactful Data Projects for Building Better Products

Monte Carlo

Understanding and aligning with each business domain’s unique incentives and workflows is what ultimately makes data teams not just efficient, but great. Part one of this series looked at everyone’s favorite spreadsheet power users: the finance team. This article will examine how data teams can better conduct product experimentation and better align with product teams.

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What is ESG?

Precisely

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives are topics of discussion everywhere – in the workplace, social media, news outlets, and beyond. And for good reason. Recent public advocacy efforts around climate issues, diversity and inclusion, data privacy, and more have been driving forces in pushing ESG to the forefront. While stellar products and services used to be enough for businesses to attract new customers, investors, and employees – and win their loyalty over time – that’s not

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Teradata’s Top 10 Innovations in 2022

Teradata

As we start 2023, our product marketing team has compiled a list of the top 10 features in Teradata Vantage which have immensely helped our customers and are technological breakthroughs.

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Micro, Macro & Weighted Averages of F1 Score, Clearly Explained

KDnuggets

Understanding the concepts behind the micro average, macro average, and weighted average of F1 score in multi-class classification with simple illustrations.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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How Collaborative Imaging Delivers Healthier Data Products with Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo

As a radiologist-owned alliance built by physicians, Collaborative Imaging knows a thing or two about what it means to be healthy. And the same goes for their data. From revenue cycle management to telehealth, Collaborative Imaging ’s physician-conceived platform is solving some of the biggest technology challenges facing modern medical practices. And with hundreds of hospitals utilizing Collaborative Imaging’s data products to optimize their practices, data quality is paramount for the data tea

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Recycling Kubernetes Nodes

Yelp Engineering

Manually managing the lifecycle of Kubernetes nodes can become difficult as the cluster scales. Especially if your clusters are multi-tenant and self-managed. You may need to replace nodes for various reasons, such as OS upgrades and security patches. One of the biggest challenges is how to terminate nodes without disturbing tenants. In this post, I’ll describe the problems we encountered administering Yelp’s clusters and the solutions we implemented.

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Real-World Data Governance: The Role of Data Governance in a Data Strategy

Precisely

Does your company have a formal data strategy? If so, does that strategy effectively lay out a path toward better business outcomes by helping you optimize your use of data? Although it is a given that data can be one of a company’s real differentiators if used properly, many organizations still do not have a comprehensive data strategy in place.

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How to Merge Pandas DataFrames

KDnuggets

Data merge is a common data processing activity. Learn how Pandas provide various ways to merge our data.

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

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2023 Predictions: Data Trends That Will Dominate Business Agenda in APAC

Cloudera

In the past year, businesses who doubled down on digital transformation during the pandemic saw their efforts coming to fruition in the form of cost savings and more streamlined data management. Faced with even more pressure to remain resilient and agile amid looming global economic threats, Asia-Pacific (APAC) region businesses are looking to further mobilize emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning that will optimize operational efficiencies and cost savi

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A Guide to Data Contracts

Striim

Companies need to analyze large volumes of datasets, leading to an increase in data producers and consumers within their IT infrastructures. These companies collect data from production applications and B2B SaaS tools (e.g., Mailchimp). This data makes its way into a data repository, like a data warehouse (e.g., Redshift), and is shown to users via a dashboard for decision-making.

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Selecting the Best Image for Each Merchant Using Exploration and Machine Learning

DoorDash Engineering

In order to inspire DoorDash consumers to order from the platform there are few tools more powerful than a compelling image, which raises the questions: what is the best image to show each customer, and how can we build a model to determine that programmatically using each merchant’s available images? Figure 1: Discovery surfaces with merchant images Out of all the different information presented on the home page (see Figure 1), studies with consumers have repeatedly shown that images play the m

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Unsupervised Disentangled Representation Learning in Class Imbalanced Dataset Using Elastic Info-GAN

KDnuggets

This рареr attempts to exploit primarily twо flaws in the Infо-GАN рареr while retаining the оther good qualities improvements.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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Precisely Women in Techology: Meet Samantha Kastin

Precisely

At Precisely, diversity is an inherent aspect of the company culture. Celebrating each other’s differences makes the team stronger as a whole. The Precisely Women in Technology (PWIT) program is a designated space for women in the company to learn from one another, support each other, provide career-growth advice, and share opportunities. Each month, a member of the PWIT group is featured to learn more about their experience as a woman in technology at Precisely.

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ON-DEMAND WEBINAR: Managing Stress in Data Engineering: Data Quality and Testing Techniques for Data Observability

DataKitchen

Why do 78% of data engineers wish their job came with a therapist to help manage work-related stress? THEY DO NOT TEST. The post ON-DEMAND WEBINAR: Managing Stress in Data Engineering: Data Quality and Testing Techniques for Data Observability first appeared on DataKitchen.

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More 2023 Tech and Industry Predictions from Teradata Experts

Teradata

From advances in AI/ML to the expansion of satellite/cellular services to expand coverage to remote areas, our tech & industry experts weigh in on game-changing predictions for 2023.

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12 Essential Commands for Streamlit

KDnuggets

Learn about the most commonly used Streamlit commands and build a customized web application.

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Business Intelligence 101: How To Make The Best Solution Decision For Your Organization

Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.

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How to Write Unit Tests for Forms in an Angular 15 Application Using Jasmine?

Workfall

Reading Time: 6 minutes In our previous blog, we demonstrated How to Write Unit Tests for Angular 15 Application Using Jasmine and Enforce Code Quality in a CI Workflow With Github Actions. We looked at general unit tests involving components that receive data from services. It is important to always ensure that Unit Tests are written in order to ensure that the quality of code being shipped to production is guaranteed to be free of any errors or bugs that can be avoided.

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Five books every developer should read by Peter Holman

Scott Logic

Here are five books that influenced my coding style and working practices early in my career. A top list of anything is deeply personal, so I’ve tried to select books I found both inspirational and informative, with an equal focus on technical and non-technical skills. Personally, I feel the content of these books will most benefit those at the start of their careers.

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Acceldata Data Observability Cloud v2.4.1 Introduces New Data Reliability and Compute Capabilities

Acceldata

We released the latest version of Acceldata Data Observability Cloud (ADOC). Version 2.4.1 is now generally available, and it provides enhancements to compute, data reliability, data pipeline management and orchestration, and introduces new monitoring and alerting capabilities.

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Python Lambda Functions, Explained

KDnuggets

Learn the syntax and uses of the lambda function, which is an alternative to the regular Python function.

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Driving Responsible Innovation: How to Navigate AI Governance & Data Privacy

Speaker: Aindra Misra, Senior Manager, Product Management (Data, ML, and Cloud Infrastructure) at BILL

Join us for an insightful webinar that explores the critical intersection of data privacy and AI governance. In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, building robust governance frameworks is essential to fostering innovation while staying compliant with regulations. Our expert speaker, Aindra Misra, will guide you through best practices for ensuring data protection while leveraging AI capabilities.