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How to use a combination of SQL and Javascript to create an acquisition funnel dataset.

I recently wrote a Presto adapter for Dataform during a week long quarterly hackathon. Here's a guide on how I'd do it again.

We realised that our data warehouse was starting to become a mess and difficult to use. This post walks through the process we followed to decide upon a better solution, and then roll out the change.

Google's research shows us that elite engineering teams have a lot in common when it comes to DevOps. We think similar principles apply to data teams or, more precisely, DataOps.

How to save time and money by using our run caching feature

How we made our own extension for Visual Studio Code.

Data collection, integration, warehousing, modeling and visualization. What are the options, best of breed products and how much do they all cost.

We sat down with analytics engineers at various different companies to discuss what the role means to them, what skills they consider to be important and what their main responsibilities are.

Useful notes, scripts and points of reference to help you implement Snowflake.

A discussion on the pros and cons of using SQL vs R for data analysis.

When implementing a modern data warehouse, common compromises are made in selection and implementation of technology. This post covers these at a high level.

Configure CI/CD workflows for your Dataform SQL pipelines to prevent project breakages.

During compilation, Dataform builds a dependency tree of all actions to be run in the warehouse. We’ve made some changes to the dependency tree so that it is far easier to navigate.

After initially setting up Dataform in November 2019, Kaleva now manage 243 (and growing) separate datasets: all documented, and automatically tested using assertions.

Too many data analysts are expected to do their jobs without the required tools and infrastructure. It's time for a change.

Looker PDTs are a great resource for quickly prototyping transformations, but are missing a few key features. If you're ready to take your modeling to the next level, try the Dataform framework.

Dataform provides detailed run logs- what SQL was executed, at what time, and by who - to enable speedy debugging of failing queries and tests. We’ve re-designed the run logs page, making it easier to navigate.

Turn on BigQuery audit log exports to start analysing your BigQuery usage. You can use this to keep track of Bigquery costs.

Data warehousing technologies are advancing fast. The cloud data warehousing revolution means more and more companies are moving away from an ETL approach and towards an ELT approach for managing analytical data.

Dark mode is now in Dataform! You can switch to dark mode using the moon icon on the top right of the page when you’re in a project.

At Dataform, we believe that analytics should follow software engineering best practices and therefore use multiple deployment environments to test SQL code.

A deep dive into some advanced data quality testing use cases with SQL and the open-source Dataform framework.

In this article we walk through building a simple end to end BigQuery ML pipeline using Dataform to help us manage the end to end process of data preparation, training and prediction.

Clean, well modelled data is useful for more than just analytics. Google Cloud Functions can help you operationalize your data by sending it other services.

The best data teams don’t just help the business answer questions. They build products for the organization to help them become more data driven.

How Outshine use assertions in Dataform to monitor conversions for their clients.

The Dataform Segment package helps teams set up core Segment data models with a few lines of code, enabling data teams to spend more time focusing on the specifics of their business

Use a custom codec to cleanly store protobuf documents in MongoDB

Livup were able to scale the size of their team from 6 to 20 people by reducing the number of tools they were using and making their onboarding process more efficient.

How Dataform allows you to version control your SQL and our new Git commit UI!

How Echo use Dataform to ensure their data is reliable and scale their data stack, whilst collaborating more closely with the engineering team.

How Outshine use Dataform to collaborate effectively within one platform, ensure data quality and significantly reduce the time it takes them to build reports for their clients.

How we utilize MobX at Dataform to solve our frontend application state problems

How to use the COPY command in Dataform to load data from Amazon S3 to your Redshift warehouse.

A tutorial on how to use Dataform and Stitch together to power your company's analytics

Verify that your SQL does what you think it does

What does a world class analytics stack look like in 2019?

Introducing a faster and more efficient way to manage data in your warehouse with Dataform.

A short introduction to managing multiple TypeScript NPM packages with Bazel inside a monorepo.

What are DataOps best practices, why do you need them, and how can you adopt them.

An overview of the Dataform open-source SDK: a framework to help data teams manage modern cloud data warehouses such as Google BigQuery, Amazon Redshift and Snowflake.

Today, most non-trivial data processing is done using some pipelining technology, with user code typically written in languages such as Java, Python, or perhaps Go. The next time you write a pipeline, consider using plain SQL.

An introduction to three tables that can be used to power most of your user analytics.

A short overview of how to to use SQL based data assertions to test data quality in your data warehouse.

Learn how to deduplicate data in a Bigquery table

Learn how to split a large JSON file into multiple smaller files within Snowflake.

Learn how to select all columns, except some, within Bigquery

Learn how to export data from Bigquery using the bq command line.