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@getdbt

3 years

CEO: "We are a data-driven organization." Data Team: 👀

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[Feature] dbt should know about metrics · Issue #4071 · dbt-labs/dbt-core

Is there an existing feature request for this? I have searched the existing issues Describe the Feature dbt should know about metrics. A metric is a timeseries aggregation over a table that support...

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3 years

Peep that new logo...dbt just got a new look! Check out today’s announcement on branding, funding, and the future of dbt.

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3 years

Big news today for @fishtowndata and the dbt community 🎉

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2 years

friends, in the grand scheme of things, the fact that dbt is no longer an acronym doesn't really matter, there are bigger fish to fry, but just for the record -- dbt is NOT an acronym. it's just 3 little letters -- dbt. pass it on. the marketing team is tired.

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2 years

dbt now officially supports Python! 🐍 Now you can use Python to take advantage of a broad range of off-the-shelf packages or run advanced statistical analysis, all from the same place you already deploy your SQL code. 👇 More here!

Introducing support for Python, dbt’s second language | dbt Labs

When and why we turn to Python

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@getdbt

2 years

🕒 5 years ✔️ 5,000 commits 🙏 gratitude to the 150+ contributors 🎉 dbt Core v1.0 is LIVE 🎉 🧗‍♀️ greater stability 🏎 100x faster parsing speed 👋 goodbye breaking changes Watch the unboxing live: Read about it here:

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4 years

Fishtown Analytics announces $12.9M fundraise to accelerate the product development of dbt 🎉 Huge thank you to the dbt community 🙏

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4 years

Good DAG / Bad DAG

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2 years

Data is not easy, friends. Most of these jobs are for Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Search "dbt + SQL" and now we get a more accurate looking list with a (still impressive!) 1,547 jobs

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@DataSciNews

2 years

8, 232 job posts mention dbt. Pretty awesome. Go @getdbt !

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@getdbt

4 years

People have been asking if there is a new person running this social media account because it's apparently "more spicy" The answer is no. This is just what month 6 of a pandemic looks like.

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@getdbt

2 years

1800 dbt Cloud customers 9000 companies using dbt 25k data professionals in dbt Community Slack 25 integrations with the dbt Cloud API Thank you to all you wonderful humans who chose dbt and continue to push the boundaries of analytics engineering 🙏

dbt Labs

@dbt_labs

2 years

weird day to be announcing big news, but here we are... $222m series D, $4.2b valuation Round led by our existing investor Altimeter with participation from Databricks and Snowflake

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2 years

Looking for a summer project? 🤓 We've got a suggestion. ✨Introducing:✨The Analytics Engineering Certification exam, the first credential you can earn under the new 🏅 dbt Certification Program. Registration opens today! More in our announcement:

Introducing the dbt Certification Program | dbt Labs

Introducing the new dbt Certification Program and the first dbt Analytics Engineering Certification exam.

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@getdbt

3 years

Say hello to the newest dbt integration. 💜 The @_hex_tech + dbt integration surfaces metadata like test status and freshness from dbt right inside Hex. This gives your team confidence that the data they're analyzing is... actually fit for analysis.

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@getdbt

3 years

Many thanks to @emilieschario for sharing these 🔥 job description templates (30/60/90d ramp plans included 😍):

Guide to writing analytics engineer and data analyst job descriptions

Learn how to write job descriptions for data analysts, engineers, and other data roles from Emilie Schario (30/60/90 day onboarding plans included)

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@getdbt

2 years

dbt Labs 🤝 @databricks Our partnership is accelerating, with some exciting new developments. Including: dbt Cloud is now available on Databricks Partner Connect, so you can get started with dbt on the lakehouse in just a few clicks. 🎉 Much more here:

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@getdbt

4 years

✨New blog post ✨ @jthandy on the future of dashboards Read here: Continue the conversation here:

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@getdbt

4 years

There are 50 people on the waitlist for the next dbt Learn 😬 Is this the right time to let you all know that an on-demand version of dbt Learn will be available before the end of the month? ...also...it will be free

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@getdbt

2 years

It's happening! The dbt Semantic Layer has just officially launched in Public Preview. 🎉 15 total partner integrations include @AtlanHQ , @_Hex_tech , @ModeAnalytics , @Thoughtspot , and many more! 👇 Details here:

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@getdbt

4 years

Look, if you want to capitalize dbt, no one can stop you. But just be aware that there is a "no swag" list...

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@getdbt

3 years

New (free + on-demand) data modeling course, hot off the press! Christine Berger + Pat Kearns, analytics engineers @dbt_labs , unpack their process for migrating legacy SQL (as from a stored procedure) to modular data models in dbt:

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@getdbt

2 years

Happy to share a cyber monday drop you may actually enjoy: The dbt Developer Blog, a platform for the dbt community to share knowledge you can only earn by doing the work. Dive in at - some fantastic posts live today in 🧵

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@getdbt

3 years

😍😭😍🙏

Simon Späti 🏔️

@sspaeti

3 years

The results are here from the extensive @DataCouncilAI survey in case you wondered: What are the most popular #OSS data projects of 2021? ⠀ ⠀ #dbt #airflow #superset #dagster #trino #prefect #Greatexpectations #spark #amundsen #dataengineering #opensource

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@getdbt

2 years

someone said they heard about dbt on NPR so naturally the conversation has turned to "if dbt was an NPR show"... Contenders: Wait, Wait, Don't Excel Me How I Built This Data Model

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dbt

@getdbt

3 years

The data world's hottest training program is now arriving in your living room... On-demand Learn has EVERYTHING 💅🏽 data models 🧪 tests 🔎 jinja primer 📦 packages 📹 video footage of Kyle's cute dog 🤦‍♀️lame humor attempts ...and it's FREE!!!

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@getdbt

3 years

Honestly. This week. You all. Thank you ❤️

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@getdbt

3 years

normal people: a day, yeah, I get it analysts: what do you mean by "day" what do you mean by "hour" what do you mean by "seven" (h/t today's office hours...sorry if you missed it)

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@getdbt

1 year

Webhooks in dbt Cloud are officially... a thing! 🎣 Now you can automatically notify other apps when certain events take place in dbt. Think: triggering real-time notifications in tools like Slack or PagerDuty based on dbt job status. 👇 More here:

Introducing Webhooks in dbt Cloud | dbt Labs

You can now use Webhooks to automatically trigger workflows in external tools based on dbt job status.

www.getdbt.com

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@getdbt

3 years

What's better than a DAG? An extra vacation day? Ice cream for dinner? A quick question that is actually quick? How about... A DAG IN YOUR IDE 😲

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@getdbt

2 years

Big Coalesce drop: @databricks is launching a new dedicated dbt-databricks adapter, now in public preview. What does this mean? 🛠️ Even simpler installation process ✔️ Even better use of key Databricks functionality 📈 Even better performance Read more:

Deploying dbt on Databricks Just Got Even Simpler

Learn more about the new native Databricks adapter for dbt, which makes it easier than ever to develop robust data pipelines on Databricks.

www.databricks.com

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@getdbt

3 years

How do data teams (not using dbt) document their data? (answers from #dbtcoalesce ) Google Sheets Confluence (this one came up a LOT) 😬 Notion Pinned Slack messages 😂 Google Docs Dry erase board & sticky notes 😅 Comments in Snowflake info schema

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@getdbt

3 years

What is the purpose of your data team? Bad answers only.

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@getdbt

1 year

📣 Calling all aspiring writers 📣 dbt Labs is hosting a technical writing mentorship program to transform your ideas into fully-fledged posts 📝 in 6️⃣ weeks. Learn more about the program and how to apply here!

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@getdbt

4 years

For the wonderful people who don't want to deal with... 🛠pip 😅homebrew 🤦‍hidden files in your home directory 😰coordinating upgrades across large teams We bring you the dbt IDE: 🎁

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@getdbt

2 years

What if AI and BI didn’t have to be separate worlds? What if there was a way analytics teams could sprinkle in ML without breaking stride? The new dbt integration from @continual_ai allows anyone who knows SQL to build pipelines featuring operational AI.

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@getdbt

2 years

For those of you whole will be catching up on #dbtcoalesce sessions this weekend, here are links to the famous @crai_fish guides: 👋 Day 1: 🥔 Day 2: 🏄 Day 3:

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@getdbt

3 years

SPOTTED! dbt was on TV!!! 😍 🤩 Our head of professional services Jess Williams spotted dbt in an NBC segment featuring Lindsey Gamard. Watch the full clip segment: Lindsey, you have made our week!!! ❤️

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@getdbt

3 years

Lagos, Nigeria is officially the fastest growing dbt Community Meetup 🚀 The group opened on September 9th, and already has ~180 members with 100 RSVPs for the first event on October 14th. dbt Meetups are now happening on 5 out of 7 continents 🗺 👀

Lagos dbt Meetup | Meetup

With dbt, data analysts and engineers can build analytics the way engineers build applications.We will predominantly focus on people's experience with dbt, but will also discuss broader topics...

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@getdbt

2 years

It’s a big day! We've been included on this year's @Forbes #Cloud100 for the first time at #79 . ☁️ But that's not all. We were also featured by @SalesforceVC in a conversation exploring what it means to be a values-first business. 👇Read it here:

Cloud 100 Values

The most successful cloud companies in the world lead with purpose and align their values with all their stakeholders. On this year’s Cloud 100 list, we are proud to see so many top-performing...

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@getdbt

2 years

Long-running jobs got you down? 😴 The new model timing tab can help! 😃 1. See your longest-running model 2. Refactor, reschedule, or let it ride 3. Profit Available to multi-tenant Team and Enterprise users in dbt Cloud. Check out the docs for more.

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@getdbt

2 years

Did someone say...swag??👀 #dbtCoalesce

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@getdbt

4 years

The dbt ecosystem is here... @fivetran and @getcensus have released native integrations w/ dbt Fivetran: Census: @jthandy 's take:

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@getdbt

4 years

Jan 2020 -- Announce Coalesce 🎉 April 2020 -- Cancel Coalesce 😭 September 2020 -- Announce Coalesce Online 😅 Wanna make bets on whether or not this thing will actually happen? JOKING! It's happening. For real.

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@getdbt

2 years

Got🎖dbt certification* on your summer to-do list? 📚Now available: a study guide with tips from the dbt Labs team. (*nope, not that other DBT certification) Get the goods⬇️

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@getdbt

2 years

dbt v1.3 is here! Spotlight on new 🌈 features in the latest release ... and a happy v1.0 birthday🎂 coming up for dbt-utils! Learn more ⬇️

Announcing dbt v1.3 and (soon) dbt-utils v1.0 | dbt Labs

Spotlight on what's new in the latest release of dbt — and a happy v1.0 birthday coming up for dbt-utils

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@getdbt

3 years

Wow...ya'll are really excited about Kimball, huh. @__dave 's Coalesce session has like 300 people signed up 😂

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@getdbt

4 years

The Coalesce agenda is going live THIS WEEK 👀 Here is just a bit of Day 1. Excited? Yeah, same. Registration open here:

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@getdbt

2 years

Guess what? User-defined metrics can and likely will change over time. But how do you capture a complete version history in dbt if it is idempotent? 😱 Grace Goheen shows you how in her first dbt Developer Blog post 😎

Strategies for change data capture in dbt | dbt Developer Blog

Capturing a historical view of your data is complex. Grace Goheen walks you through how to do it in this blog!

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@getdbt

2 years

Ever wonder what a CTE is and why it's so hard to Google? 🤔 Or what SQL statements are considered DML vs. DDL? ⚖️ And what the heck "idempotent" means? 🤷 Learn about these terms and more in the Analytics Engineering Glossary 📖

Analytics Engineering Glossary | dbt Developer Hub

The Analytics Engineering Glossary is a living collection of terms & concepts commonly used in the data industry. You can use and contribute to this resource to educate yourself, your team, and your...

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@getdbt

1 year

dbt Labs recently acquired Transform to improve on the dbt Semantic Layer. Curious about what's next for it? Today we’re sharing our first major update on the integration journey with you. Included inside: the details on product plans and timelines. 🎯

The dbt Semantic Layer: what’s next | dbt Labs

The integration of MetricFlow is poised to make dbt's Semantic Layer considerably more sophisticated, enabling more complex metric definition and querying to be done highly efficiently, at scale.

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@getdbt

2 years

On dbt and Python: why it's time for dbt to turn polyglot

Polyglot pipelines: why dbt and Python were always meant to be | dbt Labs

Why it's time for dbt to support Python

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@getdbt

3 years

Did you all see the new Coalesce site? 👀 Wanna talk about how pretty this is? ❤️

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dbt

@getdbt

3 years

You want to use dbt. It makes your life less hectic. But what if your data is split between multiple warehouses, or even *gasp*... is in a legacy database? Our own Amy Chen was on with the Trino team to explore Trino + dbt as a possible solution.

21: Trino + dbt = a match made in SQL heaven?

Guests

trino.io

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@getdbt

3 years

What's a data librarian? What can you do with streaming materialized views? Exploring these and more in the 🆕 dbt Slack roundup: Special thanks to @foundinblank and @problypicasso of @Netlify for sharing your stories.

dbt Slack roundup #1 (beta edition)

Welcome to a periodic roundup of dbt Slack - like the monthly newsletter, embodied in video form.Thanks to everyone who shared their thoughts + work:- Adam S...

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dbt

@getdbt

4 years

✨Announcing ✨ Coalesce The first analytics engineering conference New York City August 20-21 ❤️Why we're doing this: 🎟Get your ticket: 📣Pitch a talk:

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dbt

@getdbt

3 years

"Every attribution method is wrong, but it’s important that everyone uses the same version of 'wrong'" Who said it??

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@getdbt

4 years

ok! Buckle up, let's talk about what's in store for Coalesce, the first analytics engineering conference. 🚀🚀🚀 /a thread

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@getdbt

3 years

OH MYLANTA dbt Cloud now supports Environment Variables! Which means you can 🤝Clone private packages 💰Limit data processing in dev 🎨Create tests that behave differently by job + way more than I can fit bc I won't delete MYLANTA. How will you use them?

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@getdbt

4 years

The ✨magic✨ of dbt is how simple it is to build data dependencies. A ref function is all you need.

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@getdbt

2 years

Happy day 1 of Coalesce! 🎉 🤓 shoutout to everyone whose calendar is cleared and notebook is ready 🏗 shoutout to our sponsors and fellow partners in the modern data stack ❤️shoutout to the @dbt_labs team who is ready to HOST all you beautiful people #dbtcoalesce

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@getdbt

6 months

dbt Cloud is now available for Microsoft Fabric. What does that mean? Microsoft users can manage data complexity at scale. #MSIgnite #MicrosoftFabric 👇 Read more: @msPartner

dbt Cloud is now available for Microsoft Fabric | dbt Labs

dbt Cloud is the industry standard solution for data transformation in the cloud. Now, with dbt Cloud adapters available for Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Azure Synapse, Microsoft customers can get...

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@getdbt

2 years

Is deduplication a word? 🤷 Well, it is now! Lauren Benezra walks you through getting rid of those tricky partial duplicates in your data in the latest dbt Developer Blog post. A `distinct` command won't save you this time! Only Lauren can 🦸

How we remove partial duplicates: Complex deduplication to refine your models' grain | dbt Develo...

dbt Labs Analytics Engineer Lauren Benezra walks you through an example of how to refine your data's grain, using less-than-ideal data loading issues as an opportunity to improve the clarity of the...

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@getdbt

9 months

🎉Announcing the second dbt Community Spotlight! 🧑‍💻Each quarter, we'll keep highlighting community contributors who have gone the extra mile. 🏆This round features @Opiano_1 , Jing Yu Lim, Alan Cruickshank, @FaithLierheimer , Owen Prough and @JayPeeDevlin .

Community spotlight | dbt Developer Hub

The dbt Community is where analytics engineering lives and grows, and you're a part of it! Every quarter we'll be highlighting community members in the dbt Community Spotlight. These are individuals...

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@getdbt

4 years

The Coalesce agenda is live 😅

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@getdbt

3 years

Congrats to the Census team!! The modern data stack + @getcensus = 🚀

Census

@census

3 years

We raised $16m from @sequoia and @a16z 🎉 What this really means is that we get to keep building the best product for data teams to operationalize their work and drive the business with more than just reports!

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dbt is a product, but also kind of a state of mind

Jenna Jordan

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2 years

I may not be using dbt right now, but understanding dbt and the data modeling philosophy that drives its usage has pretty significantly and quickly influenced my work - I feel like I've "leveled up" in the data/analytical world. Which is a pretty cool feeling 😁

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@getdbt

1 year

It's about time for a vibe check into analytics eng as a practice is developing... Join @jasnonaz , @ericalouie and @emilyhawkins__ for a discussion on March 23rd to reflect on the results of the first State of Analytics Engineering Report. Deets & reg 👇

2023 State of Analytics Engineering Webinar | dbt Labs

dbt is a data transformation tool that enables data analysts and engineers to transform, test and document data in the cloud data warehouse.

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@getdbt

3 years

Hey, it's been quite a year. Did anyone expect a song like WAP? No. Did any of expect a rewrite of WAP called Write-Audit-Publish? Also no. But thanks to @jillzzy @spbail @tayloramurphy and @honey808sweet -- it exists. Happy #dbtcoalesce 😅

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@getdbt

11 months

dbt Labs has been recognized as @SnowflakeDB ’s Data Integration Partner of the Year! 🎉 It’s a testament to the incredible results that customers like McDonald’s Nordics, Sunrun & JetBlue see from using dbt Cloud with Snowflake. At #SnowflakeSummit ? Stop by our booth, #2720 !

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@getdbt

3 years

Have you recently... 💼 landed a new role? 🚀 finished a high-impact analytics project? 🏗 dug deep into a data topic? 🔥 found yourself engaged in heated Twitter arguments about SQL? Then you probably have a great talk in you. Tell us about it:

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@getdbt

3 years

❤️🚀

Jessica Laughlin

@JLDLaughlin

3 years

Great news: today at @MaterializeInc we're launching the beta version of our @getdbt adapter. This means you can now use dbt to easily transform your streaming data in real time--all with a single "dbt run"!

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@getdbt

3 years

you love to see it 🚀

Brooklyn Data Co. (a Velir company)

@BrooklynData

3 years

@getdbt latest 0.19.1 performance release is about 3x faster on project parsing 🤩 Check out our review where we test it out for ourselves 💥

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@getdbt

2 years

Real-time analytics are some of our favorite analytics. That’s why we've teamed up with @MaterializeInc and @redpandadata for a live hack day, in which you get to roll up your sleeves and work on a streaming data project of your very own. ➡️ Sign up here:

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1 year

❓How do you find meaning from failed tests when you have to dig through hundreds? 🙃 💡Noah Kennedy, Software Developer at Tempus, shares how they cut their tests by 80% *while increasing data quality + test accessibility* in this new Developer Blog

How we cut our tests by 80% while increasing data quality: the power of aggregating test failures...

A singular data quality test just failed...whew things are still ok — when *many* dbt tests fail, how do you make those failures actionable? Noah explores how aggregating test failures in dbt led to...

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@getdbt

2 years

suggested clues: * centralized vs. decentralized data team debate * dbt capitalized like "Dbt" 😭 * the old dbt logo 😭 * Kimball mention * "will the recording be available?" question * "is this playlist available on spotify?" question

Izzy Miller

@isidoremiller

2 years

👀 @coalesceconf

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2 years

POV: You've just been tasked with improving performance on a 1700+ model dbt Cloud job 😱 Where do you even start? Check out how Bennie Regenold & Barr Yaron tackled this problem and reduced a job's 1.5hr runtime to <20min in this Developer Blog post!

How we shaved 90 minutes off our longest running model | dbt Developer Blog

Monitoring large, complex projects can be difficult. When you're running 1,000+ models in a day, how do you know which of those consistently take the longest to run? In this article, Bennie Regenold...

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@getdbt

3 years

woodworkers 🤝 analytics engineers strong opinions about table width (this tweet is in honor of @__dave 's very spicy Kimball talk at #dbtcoalesce yesterday)

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@getdbt

1 year

🎉 Announcing the first-ever dbt Community Spotlight! 🧑‍💻Each quarter, we'll highlight community contributors who have gone above and beyond. 🏆This round features @takimo , @Anyalitica , Bruno Souza de Lima, @david_uforo , Karen Hsieh and @EmilyRiederer .

Community spotlight | dbt Developer Hub

The dbt Community is where analytics engineering lives and grows, and you're a part of it! Every quarter we'll be highlighting community members in the dbt Community Spotlight. These are individuals...

docs.getdbt.com

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@getdbt

3 years

Much like the actual universe, the dbt universe is expanding ✨ Our partners at Hightouch launched a dbt integration to bring Reverse ETL to more data stacks. You got a cloud warehouse to help eliminate data silos....you don’t want it to become one!

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@getdbt

3 years

Named the first dbt user conference Coalesce when America's Next Top Models was just RIGHT THERE THE WHOLE TIME! 🤦‍♀️

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@getdbt

2 years

READY? SET? LET’S GO! ✨ It’s day 2️⃣ of #dbtCoalesce ! Going to be hard to top day 1️⃣, but we have so much learning and fun to be had! What are you most excited about today?

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@getdbt

2 years

Are we humans? Or are we dimensions? 🤔 In his first Developer Blog post, Ian Fahey draws upon his experience and takes dimensional modeling for a spin to propose a business user-first data modeling approach.

Narrative modeling: How structure can tell a story | dbt Developer Blog

Analytics engineers work in the space between technical and business understanding, but tried-and-true modeling patterns often default to the technical. In this article, Ian Fahey makes a case for a...

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@getdbt

4 years

SQL first Structured relationships between models Modularity De-coupling data location from materialisation Testing is a first-class citizen Easy continuous integration De-coupling business logic from ‘plumbing’ Adding user-specific behaviour through tags ...there's more ❤️

Stephen Whitworth

@sjwhitworth

4 years

New edition of High Growth Engineering out! This week continues my love letter to @getdbt , and why I think you should use it in your data stack. Featuring @timrogers , @steve_yegge , @jthandy and others!

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@getdbt

1 year

There’s testing & then there’s *testing*🧪 In her first Developer Blog post, Emily Riederer (Sr Manager of Analytics @ Capital One) intros the concept of group checks to dbt-utils: tests that offer greater granularity @ the group-level. Check it out here

Power up your data quality with grouped checks | dbt Developer Blog

Which of these numbers doesn't belong? [-1, 0, 1, null]. You can't judge data quality without data context, so our tools should enable as much context as possible.

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@getdbt

2 years

"Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened" - Dr. Seuss. And just like that, we are kicking off day 5️⃣ of #dbtcoalesce with 7 excellent sessions you don't want to miss. Today's sessions will be APAC friendly to ensure everyone gets a piece of the Coalesce pie🥧!

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@getdbt

4 years

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@getdbt

2 years

How do you enforce rules at scale? 🤔 Benoit Perigaud walks you through how to implement and use pre-commit-dbt package to solve this problem! Check it out in his latest dbt Developer Blog post 📖

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@getdbt

2 years

What cocktail (or mocktail!) will you sipping at #dbtCoalesce ?

SQL on the Beach

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Scotch on the Docs

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dbtini

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@getdbt

2 years

We're stoked for the 💫 dbt Developer Hub 💫: a newly built, all-in-one location for community members to learn, engage with peers, and contribute to the craft of analytics engineering. A… hub for dbt developers, if you will!

Introducing the dbt Developer Hub: your new home base for the dbt Community | dbt Labs

It is an incontrovertible truth of online communities that as they grow, new systems are required to keep them organized, friendly and inclusive.

www.getdbt.com

jasnonaz

@jasnonaz

2 years

Major new dbt Community release: the dbt Developer Hub (hosted on ). This is the new unified home for folks to learn dbt and find ways to engage in the community. This is going to be a long-term platform for everything related to the dbt Community. 🧵

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@getdbt

4 years

@squarecog @expectgreatdata really excited for the part of the adoption curve when people start actually using the proper lowercase dbt 😭

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@getdbt

3 years

❤️❤️❤️ "I wish I would have started using dbt 4 years ago, but I didn’t. Had I used it then, some parts of life, like the hours between 9 and 5 would have been a little more enjoyable." ❤️❤️❤️

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@getdbt

1 year

Data quality testing used to be much more of an art 🧑🏻‍🎨 Learn about the 5 core data quality checks (uniqueness, non-nullness, accepted values, referential integrity, freshness) & how dbt is making them a science 🧑🏻‍🔬

The 5 essential data quality checks in analytics | dbt Labs

Foundational data quality checks you should be running on your data cover the concepts of uniqueness, non-nullness, acceptance, referential integrity, and freshness.

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@getdbt

2 years

We heard you! Setting permissions on your dbt resources was... non-fun. (Jinja nests, anyone? 😓) 🚀Introducing: native support for grants With dbt v1.2, we've made it easier to manage who gets to use your models, as soon as they're built. Learn more⬇️

Updating our permissioning guidelines: grants as configs in dbt Core v1.2 | dbt Developer Blog

End consumers (like users and BI tools) will need to be granted the privilege to read the tables and views dbt creates in your warehouse. In v1.2, we introduced a `grants` config that is easier to...

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@getdbt

4 years

New how-to from @clairelcarroll on modeling subscription revenue with dbt. This covers: 💰 required data sources 🗓date spining 💪window functions ...and much more.

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@getdbt

1 year

This tweet is for anyone who's ever felt the panic of creating an incremental in dbt. Gwen Windflower, Sr Developer Experience Advocate at dbt Labs, tackles a new guide on materializations in dbt: how they differ, when to use them, & how to apply them. ➡️

Materializations best practices | dbt Developer Hub

Read this guide to understand how using materializations in dbt is a crucial skill for effective analytics engineering.

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@getdbt

4 years

It's the weekend! Bookmark @_aescay 's dbt must-reads and enjoy with your Saturday AM coffee ☕️ 1. How we structure our dbt projects 2. The startup founder's guide to analytics 3. What exactly is dbt?

How we (used to) structure our dbt projects

🆕 There’s now an updated, more in-depth guide to structuring dbt projects over on the dbt Developer Hub, written by Gwen Windflower. I wrote this article all the way back in May 2019, pretty soon...

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@getdbt

3 years

Spending some time this weekend catching up on @coalesceconf talks & discussions? Follow this advice from one dbt community member on finding the most relevant information:

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@getdbt

1 year

Jonathan Neo of Canva graced us with one of the most comprehensive tutorials on dimensional modeling in dbt with this new Developer Blog post 💥 Detailed, informative, & practical—this is your one-stop-shop for all things dimensional modeling in dbt.

Building a Kimball dimensional model with dbt | dbt Developer Blog

Tackle dimensional modeling in dbt with this step-by-step tutorial from Jonathan Neo of Canva.

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@getdbt

4 years

We are honored to have @LookerData @snowplowdata @Talend @ModeAnalytics @chartio @fivetran and @Visual_BI on board as sponsors for #dbtcoalesce 📣Call for speakers open til EOM: 🐦Super early bird tickets on sale for $450 til EOD

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