3 data assumptions worth challenging
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3 common data assumptions I believe are worth challenging:
Data Engineering
2023
Agility vs stability
How do you like your data?
The holiday code freeze
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It’s that time of year again where teams everywhere are considering a code freeze for the holiday season.
The importance of interfaces
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Interfaces are powerful.
Answer with docs
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It’s a reality that when working in a team that supports or enables others you’ll have a steady stream of people asking you questions.
The complexities of build vs buy
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Reposting last weeks post on the IKEA effect to LinkedIn kicked off an interesting discussion on the complexities of build vs buy.
The cost of handoffs between teams
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Every handoff has a cost.
The cost of handoffs in data
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Every handoff has a cost.
Being reactive with data quality
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Most of the time we’re reacting to data quality issues.
The IKEA Effect in Data Engineering
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The IKEA effect is where one places greater value on something they built, or partially built themselves.