Today, I tried DuckDB and Polars, and both impressed me with their speed. However, I wanted to ensure that my insights weren’t biased by reading documentation alone. So, I focused on real-world use cases that I frequently encounter: * GroupBy operations * Filtering results * Sorting results * Loading large datasets I initially
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. – Warren Buffett 2025: Looking Back at My Journey Hola! It’s 2025... I’ve been working for many years, grinding for different companies, some for the long haul, others just short-term gigs like white-labeling
Rust Programming Language, often just called Rust, stands at the forefront of modern software development. It's a programming language meticulously crafted to ensure software creation safety, speed, and reliability. curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.3 https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh Introduction Rust is a systems programming
Recently, I took some time to reassess my skills as a developer and wanted to share a few insights that could benefit others, particularly those in full-stack development who handle data. In today’s business environment, data is everything—it drives decisions, shapes strategies, and builds connections with your customers.
Attention to Detail: What It Is and Why It’s Important for Developers and Engineers Attention to detail is a critical skill for developers and engineers. It involves managing tasks meticulously and accurately, ensuring that both small and large tasks are completed correctly and efficiently. In technical fields, even a
Stay small until you’ve figured out what’s working - Naval Ravikant Let me share a personal story about my journey through different business environments. I've had the privilege of working in various sectors, from startups and SMEs to large enterprises and multinational corporations (MNCs). Throughout my
retrieval isn't about forgetting; it's about expanding the knowledge base. In todays AI realm, the journey from raw data to meaningful insights has been an ever-evolving narrative and its becoming easier and easier to make. At the heart of this narrative lies the intricate dance between
In my journey through the technology landscape, I've observed firsthand the evolution of cloud storage solutions.As Engineer and Tech Consultant, my focus has always been on leveraging technology to develop innovative solutions while optimizing costs( I use my own card and I learned the hard way 🤑🤑🤑). One
Have you ever found yourself buried in notes, website bookmarks, screenshots of ideas, or entries in software note applications, only to realize you've not acted on any of them? This is a classic case of 'Paralysis by Analysis'. It's a common pitfall in our
Imagine this: you’re a seasoned tech consultant or developer, certified in Salesforce, experienced in building custom CRM systems, and experienced with data science and machine learning. Suddenly, you find yourself teleported into a project with clients in the RevTech and MarTech and SalesTech sectors. What should you know to
Imagine if we could peek through the keyhole of time to catch a glimpse of the future. What would we see? What could we learn? This is the essence of futurism – a realm where we blend curiosity with science to explore what tomorrow might hold. Lets venture into the fascinating
Whether you're a full-stack developer, a problem solver, or a sustainability enthusiast, this blog is tailored to your passion for solving business-related challenges while optimizing power usage and embracing a generalist approach. We will uncover valuable tips, tutorials, and explore the emerging possibilities of AI-generated solution architecture. Let&
1. Know your material. Speak about a topic you’re interested in and know a lot about. Reinforce your message with facts and statistics, if possible. 2. Make it personal. Use humor, personal anecdotes and conversational language to make your speech engaging. 3. Practice makes permanent. Rehearse your speech aloud
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For Readers: This is my speech for my toastmaster. Good evening fellow Toastmasters, Today, I am honored to speak to you about a topic that is rapidly changing the world we live in – generative AI and its impact on the future of jobs. Generative AI refers to systems that can
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Automation has become a buzzword in the business world, and for good reason. By automating repetitive and time-consuming tasks, companies can increase efficiency, reduce errors, and free up human resources for more valuable activities. However, not all tasks are suitable for automation, and it is important to approach automation in
Introduction In software development, it's important to strike the right balance between adding new features and functionality to a project and keeping the overall design and implementation simple and maintainable. However, it's all too easy to fall into the trap of overengineering and incurring technical debt,
Change is a constant part of life, and it's important to be able to understand and adapt to it in order to thrive in an ever-evolving world. There are several concepts and principles that can help you do just that. The S-Curve, for example, can help you anticipate
Keep learning: Technology is constantly evolving, so it's important to keep learning and staying up to date on new developments. This can involve taking online courses, reading industry blogs and articles, and attending conferences or workshops. 1. Embrace change: Technology changes quickly, so it's important to
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If you work with data in Python, you know that there are many different file formats that you can use to store and read data. But which file format is the best for your specific needs? In this blog post, we will compare the speed and efficiency of five common
Transcription of a video from Dr. Richard W. Hamming Lecture "Art of Doing Science and Engineering". Speech Transcript The first lecture is on orientation. What am I trying to do? The purpose of this course is to prepare you for your technical future. There really isn’t this
I've built hundreds of applications from great companies and clients. And here are the things I can say about them. I would love to fall into the category of an experienced expert-generalist. Applying my experience from previous successful projects is my secret to landing another successful job. I
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1. What would you do differently if you knew nobody would judge you? 2. Is time a human-made construct? 3. Which activities make you lose track of time? 4. When was the last time you tried something new? 5. At what point are we good enough? 6. Who do you