Jack's Blogposts

How to Extract a Dataset from BQ to GCS using Kestra

Publish Date: July 21, 2024

Tools

In today’s data-driven world, efficient and easy-to-build automations are a necessity. One common ta

Kestra.io — Powerful Declarative Workflows

Publish Date: May 17, 2024

Tools

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses are constantly seeking ways to streamline their

A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Started with Mocking in Pytest

Publish Date: April 10, 2024

Python Tools

As an Engineer you will be expected to know how to write and develop Unit Tests. In Python, a popula

Improve Code Quality with Flake8

Publish Date: Dec. 28, 2023

Python Tools

Writing clean, readable, and PEP 8-compliant code is what Python programmers strive for.

An Overview of Cloud Run Jobs and Prefect

Publish Date: Dec. 20, 2023

Python

Google Cloud Run Jobs integrated with Prefect orchestration software

Python: aiohttp and asyncio

Publish Date: Sept. 3, 2023

Python

Are your Python HTTP requests slow? Are your Python programs taking too long to run?

Sky-Weather: Real-Time Weather Updates with Python & GCP

Publish Date: May 27, 2023

Cloud Python Tools Terraform GitHub Actions

Project talkthrough for Apache Beam/Dataflow streaming pipeline with IoT devices.

Apache Beam Exploration

Publish Date: May 16, 2023

Cloud Python Tools

An exploration into Apache Beam, specifically into the Google Cloud Dataflow runner.

Sky-Pipe: Prefect-GCP-dbt Data Pipeline

Publish Date: Jan. 22, 2023

Cloud Python SQL Tools

Prefect/GCP/dbt Data Pipeline walkthrough that shows how crypto historical prices are ELTed

Prefect: The Future of Orchestration

Publish Date: Nov. 11, 2022

Python Tools

Introducing Prefect, a new, popular Orchestration tool in Python.

dbt — Jinja, Macros, & Packages Overview

Publish Date: Aug. 28, 2022

SQL Tools

Uncover the magic of Jinja2, Macros, and Packages within dbt.

Google Cloud SDK Command-Line: 1

Publish Date: March 8, 2022

Cloud Tools

Make your development within GCP more efficient, learn more about gcloud.

Binary Search Trees #3

Publish Date: Dec. 20, 2020

Algorithms Python

The third post in the Binary Search Trees series. This particular post discusses traversals.

Binary Search Trees #2

Publish Date: Dec. 13, 2020

Algorithms Python

The second post in the Binary Search Trees series. This post talks about how to remove a node.

Binary Search Trees #1

Publish Date: Dec. 6, 2020

Algorithms Python

The first post in the Binary Search Trees series. This post discusses inserts and contains.

My First Impressions of Elixir

Publish Date: Aug. 13, 2020

Elixir

Have you ever heard of Elixir? It's up-and-coming Functional Programming language.

The Power of Python Generators and Yielding

Publish Date: July 5, 2020

Python

Tired of using all of your Memory, and crashing your programs? Learn about Generators and Yielding!

How to set up a Simple Loading Spinner in Vue with Vuex

Publish Date: May 28, 2020

JavaScript

Make a cool loading screen, learn how to make loading spinners in VueJS with Vuex.

Cloud Building a Python Poetry-based Cloud Function with Python Private GCP Artifact Repo

Publish Date: May 21, 2020

Cloud Python Tools

Learn how to utilize Python's Poetry with GCP Artifact Repository.

How to Preload Images into Cache in React JS

Publish Date: May 10, 2020

JavaScript

Tired of having photos render slowly and not smoothly? Learn to preload images with cache.

React Native: How to Fetch Fonts and Images Prior to Running

Publish Date: April 21, 2020

JavaScript

Learn how to fetch fonts and images prior to running with React Native.

How to Use JavaScript Fetch to Display API Results in HTML

Publish Date: March 31, 2020

JavaScript

Learn how to fetch and display API Results in Javascript/HTML.

Ruby — an Object Oriented Programming Language for all

Publish Date: March 10, 2020

Ruby

Learn about a prominent, strong language, Ruby, that is fun to learn and use.