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Lexington's Data Hub
Source: Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government
Lexington's open data hub enables transparency, accountability, and civic apps using high-value gov data. #Community-driven. #OpenData #CivicTech #LocalGov #DataTransparency

Learn From Data

Unlocking wisdom, one data point at a time

Back-End Developer Capstone
Source: Coursera
Edu/Org/Comp: Meta
Instructor(s): Meta Staff
Capstone project: Build Django web server, API endpoints, connect to MySQL. #Django #APIs #MySQL

Stories

Every byte tells a story

Analytics & Business Intelligence

Building a Metrics Store for Snowflake
Source: Kyligence Data and Analytics Blog
Author(s): Kaige Liu
Date: 2024-02-20
Build a scalable metrics store on Snowflake using Kyligence Zen. Centralize metrics, enable self-service analytics, and optimize performance. #MetricsStore #DataWarehouse #CloudAnalytics #DataManagement

Applications

Bitnami-Packaged Containers and Helm Charts on DockerHub are Now Signed by Notation
Source: Tanzu Blog
Author(s): Beltran Rueda Borrego, Bala Bharathy U
Date: 2024-03-18
Bitnami's DockerHub containers and Helm charts now have added security with Notation signatures, ensuring integrity and authenticity. #Bitnami #DockerHub #Notation #CNCF

Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

Investing in Data Quality: The Cornerstone of Successful AI Projects
Video: Webinar: How investing in data quality will improve you model's performances by up 17% Source: Kili Blog
Author(s): Kili, Edouard d'Archimbaud
Date: 2023-10-17
Data quality is key for AI success, impacting model accuracy, cost, and deployment. Strategies like focusing on data depth and improving labeling are essential. #AI #DataQuality #MachineLearning #DataStrategy #TechInnovation

Data Ventures & Solutions

Private Equity Firms
Source: Syncari Blog
Author(s): Syncari
Date: 2024-03-05
PE firms must prioritize business-first M&A strategies, leveraging Syncari for data harmony and GTM operations to ensure success and growth. #PrivateEquity #MergersAndAcquisitions #BusinessStrategy #DataManagement

Systems & Infrastructure

Graph queries on Apache Iceberg tables
Video: Introducing PuppyGraph: Query Your Relational Data As a Graph. No ETL. | YouTube
Source: Tabular Blog
Author(s): Brian Olsen
Date: 2024-03-14
PuppyGraph leverages Apache Iceberg for scalable graph queries, challenging graph storage norms. #GraphDB #ApacheIceberg #PuppyGraph #DataScaling

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