Chantal Schinkels, author of the Book "The IT Girl", is about to release her second book. It's called "The buying drip" or in Dutch "Het Koopinfuus". We have the scoop with her to dive into this book.
The Buying Drip - A scoop of the 2nd book of Chantal SchinkelsDBT – Data Build Tool. A development framework that combines modular SQL with software engineering best practices to make data transformation reliable, fast, and fun.
Data Build Tool - a tool to build dataAs techlead on bol.com's technical platform my responsibilities include how we work with BigQuery. For us it's not just a way to park a lot of data.
Bol.com's big Data JourneySpaces Summit is our annual internal bol. com conference for IT, by IT, and friends: Two fun days of inspiration, knowledge sharing, bragging, and community. This year we had our first digital version of the summit.
Spaces Talk #1: They took our jobs!Turning to business analytics this episode, we discover it’s a broad field. Business Intelligence hasn't been discussed that much yet in our podcast. So, we are excited to learn more.
Opening our Data Treasure Chest with TableauLet’s look at another programming language we use at bol. com: Python. At bol.
Python for Tools, Data Science and moreThe big question in this episode is “How can we create 10 million personalized webshops? Tailormade for every one of our customers so it suites their needs best?” In short, the answering is Measuring 2. 0. This enables us to measure more accurately how customers are behaving in our webshop.
Measuring 2.0 - Streaming measurementsCloud as Enabler to become more data-driven. The adjective data-driven means that progress in an activity is compelled by data, rather than by intuition, personal experience or a gut feeling. Googling data-driven gives you over 637 mln.
Cloud as Enabler to become more data drivenAs long as retail exists, people tried to predict the future. An accurate forecast makes it much easier to buy the correct amount of products from suppliers, know what you need to keep on stock and even know what...
No more crystal ball for forecasting, data science it isLast year the Measuring 2. 0 team at bol. com has started measuring user behavior on the bol.
How (not) to sink a data stream to files? Journeys from Kafka to Parquet.