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How to decide on the right Dashboarding&Alerting tool for your organisation

How scaling vertically can make horizontal scaling achievable.

This article is for engineers who use Apache Parquet for data exchange and don’t want nasty surprises.

In my last blog post, I detailed how making a very small change to some complex production Python code, introducing Rust to handle a code…

There are times when adopting a standard approach just isn’t good enough. This post is about making minimal changes for maximum effect…

Don’t ask for permission — ask for advice

Configuring python on your machine for the first time is a definite headache for any software engineer that decides to delve into the…

Behind me stands a wall that encircles the techies of this world, part of a vast system of barriers that divides the professional…

Edward Wright

Microprocessors. Those tiny circuits with their billions of transistors working together at crazy speeds. As a software engineer, we tend…

Many thanks to @laurence.ashdown, the developer behind the Voyage Calculator, and the co-author of this piece!

Sometimes you can beat library performance by 3 orders of magnitude.

This is the second article of this series, outlining how to think about data processing code in the Python world, and more specifically…

Vortexa provide the most complete data on global waterborne oil & gas flows through harnessing powerful analytics tools in near-realtime…

From Data Analyst to Python Developer

The first in a two-part series of articles outlining how to think about data processing code in the Python world, and more…

Ship surveillance & tracking with Tensorflow 2.0 — part 2: transfer learning; CAM attention interpretability

Ship surveillance & tracking — part 3: Identifying where ships are on an image, using a U-net built on top of encoder trained in part 2.

Let’s face it, London is a pretty cool city. Whether its the historic architecture, the green open spaces or the many bars and restaurants…

Ship surveillance & tracking with Tensorflow 2.0 — part 1: super simple solution