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Craig Porteous

Craig Porteous

I share Data & AI insights and speak, organise, and blog to empower the data community

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My break time browsing list for 15th Oct
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Following a brilliant Hacktoberfest Scotland on Saturday 10th Oct, I’ve been in an out of some open-source projects this past week lining up some repos I want to contribute to for Hacktoberfest while preparing for the DataWeekender conference this coming Saturday, so it’s a short (and late) post today.
My break time browsing list for 8th Oct
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Last week we had SQLBits running, virtually, from Tuesday through Saturday.
My break time browsing list for 1st Oct
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With a well-timed (but much needed) holiday last week I’m just catching up with all the exciting announcements and news coming out of Microsoft’s Ignite conference.
My break time browsing list for 17th Sept
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As a change of pace this week, while I study for the DP-201 exam I’ve been browsing some different content outside of my data engineering bubble.
My break time browsing list for 10th Sept
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This week’s posts have a bit of a theme around Delta Lake with another video walk through from Simon Whiteley and a complimentary post from Ron L’Esteve.
My break time browsing list for 3rd Sept
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This past week I’ve been digging about in Azure Databricks and Delta lake while doing some last minute study for Microsoft’s DP-200 exam which I sat, and passed on Monday.
My break time browsing list for 27th Aug
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I find inspiration, solutions and ideas from blog posts and videos that the data, and wider tech community have taken the time to create and share.