data

To ETL or not to ETL? The benefits and limitations of ETL Tools over data scripting languages

2019-06-11T09:27:13-06:00

ETL refers to "Extract, Transform, and Load". By this point, the concept of ETL is well-established within the data industry and there are a number of enterprise-proven "ETL Tools" available to assist organizations with the movement and transformation of data. An ETL Tool is simply software that's designed to help organizations move and transform data [...]

To ETL or not to ETL? The benefits and limitations of ETL Tools over data scripting languages2019-06-11T09:27:13-06:00

Gathering Good Survey Data

2019-01-30T09:52:45-07:00

Dinner will be provided by Datalere Consulting. Thank you, Datalere! Agenda: 6:00-6:15 Introductions 6:15-7:15 Presentation 7:15-7:30 Questions & Networking Please note, GA Denver is now located at INDUSTRY RiNo Station (not WeWork or Industry Denver): • Office: General Assembly Denver • Building: INDUSTRY RiNo Station • Address: 3858 Walnut St, Denver, CO 80205 • Parking: [...]

Gathering Good Survey Data2019-01-30T09:52:45-07:00

Interactive Custom Visualizations in Power BI using Plotly

2019-01-29T11:41:56-07:00

Did you know that Power BI supports custom, interactive visualizations using the Plotly library in R? This capability is exciting, and many organizations are intrigued! We’ll use this blog post to discuss these interactive custom visualizations from a high level by discussing the benefits and tradeoffs. Anytime you make anything custom, there are always tradeoffs. [...]

Interactive Custom Visualizations in Power BI using Plotly2019-01-29T11:41:56-07:00

Natural Language Processing: What Is It & How Can It Be Used?

2019-01-29T14:03:11-07:00

Almost every firm, company, or agency has a collection of text data that is difficult to manage. Big blocks of text, in sentences or paragraphs, in Word documents or text files, can't be easily queried, searched, averaged, or summarized by database analysts like numeric fields stored in databases. Dedicating an employee to reading and interpreting every [...]

Natural Language Processing: What Is It & How Can It Be Used?2019-01-29T14:03:11-07:00