PinnedDave Flynndbt best practices in action at Cal-ITP’s data-infra projectCal-ITP uses a standardized PR template and automated report for comprehensive PR review. See their process in-action with example PRsDec 5, 2024Dec 5, 2024
Dave FlynnThe 5 types of column transformations in modern data modelsWhat Breaks If I Change This Column?May 15A response icon1May 15A response icon1
Karen HsiehHesitating to merge your PR? Explore data profiling with RecceA simple change that seems harmless can unexpectedly break production data. You want to do your job well, but you don’t want to overthink a…May 11May 11
Karen HsiehTrust Issues: How Jaffle Shop Rebuilt Stakeholder Confidence with RecceTL;DR: If stakeholders can’t trust the numbers, why would they trust the people behind them?Apr 24Apr 24
Dori WilsonBuilding in the open: Recce’s internal dbt repo refactorComing into an incomplete, nascent, or otherwise confusingly set-up codebase is a rite of passage for data folks. At my first real job, at…Apr 3Apr 3
Karen HsiehIt’s not a data issue, it’s you(r SQL)As a Product Manager at Recce, a tool for validating data, I’ve conducted hundreds of interviews with data practitioners to understand…Mar 21Mar 21
Dave FlynnUsing Column-Level Lineage to Validate dbt Data Model ChangesSave time and improve accuracy by focusing only on impacted columns with Recce for dbtMar 20Mar 20
Dave FlynnWhy Column-Level Lineage Matters for dbt: Comparing the optionsA look at how column-level lineage works in dbt — in open-source, dbt Cloud, and through SQLMesh. There are more differences than you thinkMar 4A response icon1Mar 4A response icon1
Dave FlynnWhy Validating dbt Modeling Changes is Hard — And How You Can Make it EasierAmid the sprawl of your dbt project you’re tasked with ensuring that your “small PR” didn’t impact downstream metrics…Feb 19Feb 19
Dave FlynnBreaking-change SQL analysis for dbt models with Recce powered by SQLGlotIdentify which dbt data model changes will impact transformed data to speed up data validation improve PR reviewFeb 6Feb 6