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Having just installed Apache Spark and got it talking to RedShift through PySpark on Python 3 I can tell you that getting to the point of being able to run...
October 12, 2016 at 12:08 am
This is slightly off topic but I have some observations from the Big Data world.
Which source of information do you trust? Certain technologies are too new for there to...
October 10, 2016 at 1:47 am
On the way in to work I'm planning the day ahead, listening to BBC Radio4 and when that gets irritating I put on the CD/MP3.
On the way back I'm doubting...
October 10, 2016 at 12:13 am
I was slow to embrace Agile because of the way in which I was introduced to it. Some of the practices seemed to be cowboy coding but that is...
October 8, 2016 at 3:47 pm
Tom, if the corporate strategy failed but the rogue unit was right then you have a desirable result but for the wrong reasons. The end doesn't justify the means.
A...
October 6, 2016 at 12:15 pm
It is interesting coming back to these threads four years in the future. Here is what I now appreciate fully
Most people want to do things to the best of...
October 6, 2016 at 7:33 am
joshua 15769 (10/5/2016)
October 5, 2016 at 1:46 am
Did the DBA who refused the stored procedure say why?
The "why" is critically important.
I had a similar situation with a SAN administrator. When I sat down with them and...
October 5, 2016 at 12:14 am
I am playing with Apache Spark and the amount of stuff that this does under the hood for you which you would normally expect to write for yourself is mind...
September 28, 2016 at 8:29 am
I very much agree with Steve that culture and behaviour has to change if you are going to get the best out of a technique or toolset.
The building of a...
September 27, 2016 at 3:18 pm
I'm struggling to see the point of keyless ignition. I go walking in the hills and live in fear of getting the fob wet. Batteries and moisture do...
September 26, 2016 at 11:54 pm
I trust a black box to do the same thing for the same inputs infallibly. Whether what it does is infallible is another matter.
Tesla are trying to capture all...
September 26, 2016 at 10:25 am
Grant Fritchey (9/26/2016)
September 26, 2016 at 8:25 am
Utter lunacy.
A lot of our stuff is on dashboards which display on 55" monitors around the building. Production metrics need to be displayed where devs can see them
September 26, 2016 at 12:09 am
The things that hamper me are not having a properly configured workstation and tools set up and correctly configured. This means that I have to learn how to set...
September 23, 2016 at 1:10 am
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