Cool Stuff in Snowflake – Part 3: SPLIT and FLATTEN

6 years ago

I’m doing a little series on some of the nice features/capabilities in Snowflake (the cloud data warehouse). In each part,…

Cool Stuff in Snowflake – Part 2: LISTAGG

6 years ago

I’m starting a little series on some of the nice features/capabilities in Snowflake (the cloud data warehouse). In each part, I’ll highlight…

Speaking at DataGrillen 2019

6 years ago

I'm delighted to announce I'm selected to speak at the 2019 edition of SQLGrillen DataGrillen. This is a German conference…

Happy 2019!

6 years ago

As I'm writing this it's actually still 2018, so this is both my last blog post of the year and…

Cool Stuff in Snowflake – Part 1: GENERATOR

6 years ago

I'm starting a little series on some of the nice features/capabilities in Snowflake (the cloud data warehouse). In each part,…

Snowflake Database – First Impressions

6 years ago

At my recent project I've had the pleasure of working with Snowflake database (no, not the modelling technique) for the…

SSIS and Pentaho – A Quick Comparison

6 years ago

I've been working with SSIS for a decade now (all versions, 2005 right until 2017), but it's been just until…

Book Review – Learning Pentaho Data Integration 8 CE

6 years ago

Yes, you're reading that right. A book not about the Microsoft BI stack. At a project, Pentaho Data Integration (PDI)…

Community Engagements Second Half of 2018 – It’s all about Biml

6 years ago

I have a couple of community engagements coming up in the second half of 2018 and I'd like to share…

Book Review – Factfulness by Hans Rosling

6 years ago

I recently bought the book Factfulness - Ten Reasons we're wrong about the world - And why things are better…