SF Data Weekly

A weekly email of useful links for people interested in building data platforms, curated by the folks at https://www.intermix.io

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Previous issues

SF Data Weekly - Data Science on Twitch, AWS Encryption and Mailchimp Analytics

#193 Jun 11, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Startup lessons, BigQuery Summer and the SLAyer

#192 Jun 4, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Data Quality Roadmap, RA3 migration and 25 billion events/day

#191 May 28, 2021

#190

May 21, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Why 191, Mini-Big at Home and Orbit – If you've ever wondered why 191 or 255 became default text field sizes in databases -- and who hasn't
#189

May 14, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Python WTF, HyperLogLog and Life-Changing Visualizations – Our pick this week is five examples of very puzzling and strange Python oddities that may make you sa
#188

May 7, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Data graveyards, choppiness and bivariate glyphs – This week's pick is about dashboards -- since they report on current status and users act on change,
#187

Apr 30, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Data Science Lessons, Snowflake and Lake Formation – Our pick this week is a "lessons not learned" piece about common pitfalls that Data Scientists experi
#186

Apr 23, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Dashboard Colors and new Azure Capabilities – Our pick this week is another in-depth piece from the Nightingale team -- this one is all you ever wa
#185

Apr 16, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Visualizing a Year of Pandemic, Hive and Vaex – This week's pick is a great Instacart review of how the year of pandemic shopping went, and how they
#184

Apr 9, 2021

SF Data Weekly - RIP Matplotlib? Plus Lots 'o Python – Our featured article this week argues that Matplotlib is "dead" because the future of data visualizat
#183

Apr 2, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Clusters and Data Engineers vs. Scientists – Our pick this week is a cluster analysis and data visualization of Vancouver, BC restaurants. We als
#182

Mar 26, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Tableau vs. Python and Clickhouse vs. atoti – This week is all about comparisons. Our pick is a side-by-side look at what's involved in building a
#181

Mar 19, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Lottery Picks, PrestoDB and Madagascar Floods – This week's pick is a data analytics approach to lottery picks that worked. We also have tips for be
#180

Mar 12, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Open Source BI, Governed Tables and Datorama – Our pick this week makes the argument that Open Source is the future of BI, focusing on the risks of
#179

Mar 5, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Marvel vs. DC and Raising Your Profile as a Data Scientist – Our pick this week uses EDA and data viz to answer compare Marvel and DC heroes and answer the import
#178

Feb 26, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Rick and Morty, QuickSight and Forecasting Electric Usage – This week's pick is one for the Rick and Morty fans -- how Rick and Morty episodes contain lessons ab
#177

Feb 19, 2021

SF Data Weekly - The Analysis Issue – Today is one for the analysts. Our pick is an a contrarian take on self-service data and analytics.
#176

Feb 12, 2021

SF Data Weekly - A New Home in Dublin and Plenty of Athena – Our pick this week is the ultimate dogfooding exercise - using the techniques and tools of data scien
#175

Feb 5, 2021

SF Data Weekly - Beautiful Cities and Snowflake for Fun Not Profit – This week's pick shows how to use OpenStreetMap data and Python to create stunning city maps. There's
#174

Jan 29, 2021

SF Data Weekly -Earth Angles and Replacing Histograms – Our pick this week is a little off beat -- it's an examination of the history of satellite imagery an

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