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Data culture encompasses the mindset, habits, and practices that foster data-driven decision-making within an organization. Explore the key elements, best practices, and practical advice to nurture and sustain a thriving data culture.
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Top Data Culture Articles

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How Ramp uses data
Learn how giving data a seat at the table has powered the growth of one of the world's most successful fintech companies.
November 6, 2024
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Inside Data with Ben Cohen @ SpotOn
We interview Ben Cohen, a seasoned data leader from Cars.com, Braintree, Cameo, and now SpotOn.
August 26, 2021
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6
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Five Talks on Careers in Data from Coalesce 2022
Insights from top analytics engineers on transitioning roles, thriving in organizations, and navigating the future of data careers.
October 25, 2022
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5
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Most Recent Articles

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Two ways to set up alerts in dbt
The sooner you can resolve job failures in dbt, the better. In this article, we'll walk you step-by-step through two different ways to set up alerts in dbt, and tell you why we prefer one method to the other.
December 12, 2024
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Truncate dates or times in Snowflake with DATE_TRUNC
Learn how to use the `DATE_TRUNC` function in Snowflake to round down your dates and timestamps and format your time-related data exactly how you need it.
November 26, 2024
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4
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How to replace null values in Snowflake with IFNULL
Learn all about the IFNULL function in Snowflake, what it does, and when to use it to find and replace null values in your datasets.
November 21, 2024
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Mastering data as a product with Hudl's Lucas Smith
Lucas Smith, a data leader at Hudl, helps us demystify the idea of data as a product (and gives some tangible takeaways to try).
November 20, 2024
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Snowflake table types: Explained
Learn more about how to determine which table type to use in Snowflake based on your use case.
November 15, 2024
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7
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How to calculate dates and times in Snowflake with DATEADD
The `DATEADD` function can save you a lot of time when working with dates in Snowflake. Here's a quick rundown of how it works, when you'll want to use it, and some best practices to keep in mind.
November 12, 2024
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4
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How to create a table in Snowflake
Tables are the backbone of your data pipeline. Learn how to create a Snowflake table using a few simple commands.
November 8, 2024
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3
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How Ramp uses data
Learn how giving data a seat at the table has powered the growth of one of the world's most successful fintech companies.
November 6, 2024
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4
min read
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6 Snowflake Summit 2024 sessions you don’t want to miss
Prioritize these six can't-miss Snowflake Summit 2024 sessions to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving data landscape.
May 30, 2024
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4
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Forecasting 2023 Data Engineering Trends in 2024
Confused by new data terms? Discover whether these are new concepts or fresh perspectives on established ideas in this blog.
November 16, 2023
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7
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Pointers for successful data lake and warehouse migrations
Learn about how you can use Metaplane along with Fivetran for your next warehouse migration.
October 4, 2023
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4
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Data Quality is a Team Sport: Applying the RACI framework
Learn more about how different teams can get in on improving data quality across the company.
September 20, 2023
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5
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Comparing Snowflake Dynamic Tables with dbt
Learn about how to use Snowflake Dynamic Tables in conjunction with dbt to accelerate your modeling efforts.
August 11, 2023
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4
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Data Mesh vs. Data Fabric: Key Differences and Which to Choose in 2023
How to choose the right data architecture: Weighing the pros and cons of Data Mesh and Data Fabric.
May 25, 2023
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6
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Data modernization initiative: 4 tips to get you started
Your business is evolving, and so is business tech. Data modernization makes sure the tools you use to collect and analyze data keep up.
May 25, 2023
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5
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What are Data Products?
Explore data products' role in decision-making, their business impact, and the evolving implications of this concept in data strategy.
May 24, 2023
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4
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5 Things to Know About Microsoft Fabric
Understanding Microsoft Fabric: From OneLake's unique data storage to flexible compute setups.
May 24, 2023
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5
min read
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Data Mesh vs. Data Lake: Key Differences and Which to Choose in 2023
A detailed guide comparing Data Mesh and Data Lake architectures, and factors to consider when choosing.
May 24, 2023
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5
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The Future of Business Intelligence: 5 Transformative Shifts in the Data Landscape
Business intelligence is evolving, and it's happening right now. Discover the 5 transformative shifts set to redefine the future of BI.
May 23, 2023
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Data Reliability Engineering: A Guide to Ensuring Data Quality in the Modern Data Stack
Read this post to understand if you should formally assign or hire a member of your team to focus on data reliability.
May 23, 2023
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4
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Stale Data Leads to Bad Business Decisions
Using stale data for decision-making can have dire consequences. In this blog post, we explore the risks and emphasize the significance of accurate data.
May 23, 2023
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4
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Data Contracts: Bridging the Gap Between Business and Data
Data contracts bridge business and data workflows. Learn their key elements, benefits, and implementation strategies in our blog.
May 23, 2023
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5
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The Future of Data Analytics and Data Science
Discover the key trends shaping data analytics and data science: automation, the rise of machine learning and LLMs, and the democratization of data.
May 23, 2023
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5
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What are Data Product Managers?
Learn more about Data Product Managers, their origin, impact on businesses, and traits to develop to make it a career.
May 23, 2023
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5
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The Role of Data Observability in Data Governance Policies
Learn how data observability helps avoid regulatory fines amid evolving global data governance policies and compliance requirements.
May 23, 2023
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What is a Data Mesh? Definition, Examples, and Best Practices
Get an in-depth understanding of the Data Mesh architecture, its real-world applications, and the keys to its successful adoption.
May 23, 2023
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5
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Decision Guide to Choosing a Data Integration Tool
How to make the right choice in a market bursting with options
May 15, 2023
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6
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Five Talks on Organizations and Teams in Data from Coalesce 2022
More words of wisdom on how to build data teams starting with the first hire, keeping up with changing roles, and taking care of the people on your team.
November 1, 2022
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6
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Five Talks on Careers in Data from Coalesce 2022
Insights from top analytics engineers on transitioning roles, thriving in organizations, and navigating the future of data careers.
October 25, 2022
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5
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Proxy and Practicality
Jason's post on AE roundup inspired so many ideas that they have overflowed into a post.
August 9, 2022
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5
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11 Data Leaders Worth Following in 2023
From 'Tech Bros talk Data Scams' to 'Thoughtful Data Modeling', here are 11 data leaders making waves in 2023.
May 23, 2022
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6
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How to Maximize the Value of Your Metadata
Practical guide to using metadata effectively and assessing metadata-driven tools like discovery and observability offerings.
January 19, 2022
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10
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How To Become A Great Data Analyst
Starting as a data analyst can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be! Lucas Smith shares six steps you can take to become a great data analyst.
October 14, 2021
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15
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Inside Data with Ben Cohen @ SpotOn
We interview Ben Cohen, a seasoned data leader from Cars.com, Braintree, Cameo, and now SpotOn.
August 26, 2021
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6
min read
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