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Open Source Data Tools I like

A few months ago I participated on a panel talking about something data related at a Snowflake user group. In the picture below, I am in the white button down shirt...

Your Dreams must be bigger than your fear

Last year I was eating lunch at a local Asian restaurant, and I pulled out an awesome message in my fortune cookie. It said, “Your dream must be bigger that...

Fantasy Football Retirement Letter

Below is the ridiculous retirement email to members of my day job's fantasy league. Hope y'all enjoy. To my friends and fellow competitors, This is a tough thing for me...

Apache Superset Test Drive

I have lately been playing with some commercial BI & Dashboard tools. There is a certainly quite broad range when it comes to features, price, scalability, administration capabilities, how they...

User Manual for Jay at Work

I thought it would be a fun exercise to write a short document about what I index on for my day job and folks I work with. What matters most...

Snowflake Testimonial - Rent The Runway: Reinventing Retail with Data Driven Insights

In August, I spoke at the Snowflake analytics tour on the topic "Rent The Runway: Reinventing Retail with Data Driven Insights". I was also asked to provide an account of...