Dome Quarterbacks?
Ah, the “Dome Quarterback.” It’s a popular narrative with football pundits and analysts, especially in the fantasy football community. The idea behind this n...
Thoughts
The most revolutionary thing one can do is always to proclaim loudly what is happening - Rosa Luxemburg
DE Camp Project 1 Recap
The first portion of Data Engineering Camp is complete, including a submitted and graded first project. The goal of the project was to demonstrate an underst...
DE Camp Week 2 Recap
Week 2 at DE Camp was all about SQL. We started the week by wrapping up our discussion of config-driven pipelines and logging, and how to modularize our code...
DE Camp Week 1 Recap
A few months back, I decided to dive a little more seriously into the world of data engineering, and enrolled in a data engineering camp to get some guided, ...
Appreciating Docker Again
Already in my time in the Data Engineering Zoomcamp, something super useful has popped up: Docker. I’ve worked with Docker on a regular basis for several ye...
Beginning the Data Engineering Zoomcamp
The Data Engineering Zoomcamp kicked off today, and I’m excited to get started! I’ll be creating short posts throughout my learning journey noting some thoug...
Adding Tests to the GiphyScraper
(Read part 1 and part 2 of this blog series) The lack of testing nagged at me throughout the buildout of the GiphyScraper. I’m a fan of test-driven developm...