A data dictionary defines all the critical metrics and terms your business uses. It's a simple idea that dramatically impacts how effectively your business can use its ...

Being Data-Driven

5 Ways to Create a Data Dictionary + (Free Template!)

By Adam Murphy   |   September 2, 2021

The world has changed; companies now use hybrid and multi-cloud environments to store their data. You probably do too. Gone are the days where you had to build a data ...

Being Data-Driven

Data Orchestration Guide & Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAG) Examples

By Adam Murphy   |   August 25, 2021

Designing and creating a data dictionary for your company is a big process with big returns. It's something you need to do if you want deep insights from your data and ...

Best Practices

7 Best Practices for Building a Data Dictionary

By Adam Murphy   |   August 6, 2021

You've got valuable data. But it's useless if you don't use it. A key piece in unlocking the power in your data is using an excellent Business Intelligence (BI) tool. BI ...

BI and Data Visualization

Top BI Tools Of 2021—And How To Choose The Right One

By Adam Murphy   |   January 22, 2021

If you're building a data warehouse, you need ETL to move data into that storage. To do that, you first extract data from an array of different sources. Then you apply ...

ETL/ELT

Top Python ETL Tools for 2021

By Adam Murphy   |   December 2, 2020

Good analytics is no match for bad data. Bad data wins every time. That's why we're talking about the tools to create a clean, efficient, and accurate ELT (extract, ...

ETL/ELT

Top 7 Best ELT Data Pipeline Tools

By Adam Murphy   |   June 9, 2020