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BigQuery Table Partitioning — A Comprehensive Guide

What is it? Why and when should you use it? How do you select the best partitioning column? How do you monitor it? All that and more!

2d ago

BigQuery Table Partitioning — A Comprehensive Guide

2d ago

Matt Dixon

Apple Intelligence (AI) — What is it?

Apple invented their own phrase for the acronym AI — Apple Intelligence. But what is it? Is it intelligent? Is it secure? Lets dive in!

Jun 15

Apple Intelligence (AI) — What is it?

Jun 15

Matt Dixon

Vector Databases — Do you really need one?

When choosing a vector database you should probably not choose a vector database. Curious why? Let’s jump in!

May 13

Vector Databases — Do you really need one?

May 13

Matt Dixon

Low Level Data Discoveries (L2D2)— What is Encoding?

Deep diving into how we can take text based data and universally translate it, allowing globally repeatable representation.

Apr 8

Low Level Data Discoveries (L2D2)— What is Encoding?

Apr 8

Matt Dixon

How to Never Fail Again: Approaching Problems as Products

As engineers, we are too eager to fix problems. This often leads to poor solutions. To avoid this, we must approach problems as products.

Mar 24

How to Never Fail Again: Approaching Problems as Products

Mar 24

Matt Dixon

How to — Office Hours

Find out how to leverage office hours as a tool to tackle ambiguous requests head on, in a personable manner.

Mar 18

How to — Office Hours

Mar 18

Matt Dixon

The Best Podcasts in 2024

Podcasts have become one of the most efficient ways for me to learn, relax and explore my curiosity. Let’s find out what I listen to most!

Mar 11

The Best Podcasts in 2024

Mar 11

Matt Dixon

How to Read Books on Your Device for Free

The app that allows anyone who has a library card to read books on their device 100% for free.

Mar 3

How to Read Books on Your Device for Free

Mar 3

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Efficient Non-Deterministic Sampling of Large BigQuery Tables

Leveraging TABLESAMPLE, LIMIT and RAND() as an efficient mechanism to create representaive samples of large tables in BigQuery.

Feb 26

Efficient Non-Deterministic Sampling of Large BigQuery Tables

Feb 26

Matt Dixon

Do. Write. Teach.

Do. Write. Teach. Repeat. This cycle acts as a continuous improvement function for both yourself and the community of leaners around you.

Feb 18

Do. Write. Teach.

Feb 18

Matt Dixon

Matt Dixon

Staff Data Engineer working in healthcare. Using technology to improve the patient care journey for providers and patients alike. Dad. Husband.

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