Falling Leftwards
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A tech blog written by a former Statistician turned Data platform engineer
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AWS Conformed to Enriched confusion
Exploring the AWS modern data architecture, we uncover differing views on the relationship between conformed and enriched data states. This article examines the potential confusion caused by mixed terminologies and offers clarity on how these concepts interact within distributed and centralized models.
The Case for the Data Development enviroment
Often when discussing the different kinds of enviroment for development; dev, test, and prod. I often end up in the same discussion around why data developers cannot use the regular Dev enviroment as the application developers. Here is my answer to that question
The Zoo and their new price animal
A fairytale of what happens when people from different worlds meet to discuss requirements for a new endeavour. When uncertainty and hubris mix with pride and the fear of appearing stupid.
Buy vs. Build: Navigating Architectural Decisions
As I explore the Buy vs. Build dilemma, I dissect metrics like risk, skills, and cost. Emphasizing the pivotal role of upskilling, I see it as a leading indicator for successful system changes, challenging traditional perspectives.
Mapped Data
A Conversation about presenting data on a map, led to a ramble on why maps make such a difference to data visualisation and the weakness of presenting data on them.