Data

Dagster As with most initiatives in technology… It seems that my first plan is never my purest plan. Setting up Dagster in Docker was confusing for me. Honestly, I almost gave up the blog series dream as I just didn’t have a lot of time to sit down and troubleshoot. HOWEVER Here we are, to continue the good fight. I picked myself up by my shoelaces and got to work getting this thing up and running. For that reason, I’m probably going to have to break blog part 2 into a couple of parts to really get the point across. ...

An Open Data Stack But First! Looking at my poor blog, it’s been years.. YEARS since I’ve posted. A lot has changed, but a lot has stayed the same, since I last posted. Firstly, I’ve taken on a new role in my companies Architecture group. Specifically, I’ve been working on Web and Cloud applications (not new) but also our big data platform (very new). This has been a very interesting transition for me as I began my passion for computing science following my Compute 391 class where by Database instructor explained the beer and diapers correlation and I was flabbergasted by the amazing ways in which data could be utilized. ...

Man, I need to get my life figured out! I spend so much of my free time diving into new technology that I’m just waiting for my wife to pull the pin. Sorry dearest! The nerdom never dies! I just finished my application for my PMP exam (Project Management Professional - shameless self plug) and it was accepted. So once I scrounge up some dough I’ll be paying to take the test and then we are off to the races! Goal reached. ...