James

James

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I'm a constantly curious Data Engineer, who loves nothing more than to learn new things, and help others learn new things by making coding approachable.

Need to Interact with a Database in Rust? Getting Started with Diesel, one of Rust's most popular ORMs

Dec 29, 202310 min read327 views

Rated one of the most loved languages several years in a row, Rust is gaining in popularity amongst both developers and large companies alike....

Need to Interact with a Database in Rust? Getting Started with Diesel, one of Rust's most popular ORMs

Beginners Guide to Dockerizing a Python App

Nov 13, 20239 min read25 views

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...

Beginners Guide to Dockerizing a Python App

Spark JDBC Read Parallelization

Sep 18, 20239 min read85 views

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...

Spark JDBC Read Parallelization

Build an API quickly, using Flask, Pandas, and SQL

Sep 9, 202313 min read279 views

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...

Build an API quickly, using Flask, Pandas, and SQL

Building a Historical Data Model

Jul 22, 202311 min read305 views

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...

Building a Historical Data Model

So your Databricks notebook is painfully slow?

May 9, 202310 min read92 views

So you've been working on a Databricks notebook, and you've built most of your transformations, but now when you try to run the notebook it takes...

So your Databricks notebook is painfully slow?