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How to Build a Slack Databricks Genie Bot
Databricks is such a great tool, but let's be honest, it's not the most intuitive for non-technical users (at least finding you way around all their offerings). Databricks has AI tools integrated acro
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A Guide to Building a Databricks App
If you’re a data engineer (or other data professional), work within Databricks, and haven’t utilized their apps yet, you really are missing out. Once I heard they were releasing a way to build and host apps (that utilizes their existing authenticatio...
How to build an async data pipeline
Async coding is one of those things that I struggled to wrap my head around for a LONG time when I started coding in python, but as I had a few use cases that required it, it became apparent just how valuable it can be. As a data engineer, creating d...
How to Create a Google Login in Flask
Creating a mechanism for login is probably about one of the first things you should think about when creating an application. When creating a login there’s always the option of utilizing pre-built solutions. However, what if you need the flexibility ...
Need to Interact with a Database in Rust? Getting Started with Diesel, one of Rust's most popular ORMs
Rated one of the most loved languages several years in a row, Rust is gaining in popularity amongst both developers and large companies alike. Renowned for its C-like speed, safety, and overall flexibility. It's a language that can do a wide array of...
Beginners Guide to Dockerizing a Python App
So you've built an app, and you want to deploy it? You've heard about Docker and containers, but haven't ever fiddled with it. Well, you've come to the right place! Docker is surprisingly easy to use, as seemingly complex as it is! Docker also has a ...
Spark JDBC Read Parallelization
If you've utilized JDBC within Spark for long enough, or have had to pull large tables, you know the the more data, the longer it takes to pull. Seems pretty obvious right? Well, what if I told you there's an option for speeding things up, drasticall...
Build an API quickly, using Flask, Pandas, and SQL
So you need to build an API? You know some Python, have worked with pandas, and coded some SQL. Well, the good thing about all those skills, is you have the requirements to make an API, quickly! Building an API with Python There are a few routes you ...
Building a Historical Data Model
So you're looking to build a historical data model? Well, you've come to the right place! Historical data modeling can be a complex concept. On top of that, a historical data model can be a massive pain to set up. That being said, with the right prep...
