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Data Literacy
beginner
Write SELECT queries with JOIN and GROUP BY
Excel & Spreadsheets
beginner
Build a dynamic dashboard with pivot tables and slicers
SQL Analytics
intermediate
Write window functions (ROW_NUMBER, LAG, LEAD)
BI Tools
intermediate
Build an interactive dashboard from a SQL source
Python for Data
intermediate
Clean and transform a messy dataset with pandas
Data Storytelling
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Build a stakeholder dashboard with a narrative structure
ML for Analytics
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Build a churn prediction model
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Build a Box Plot Calculator in Pure JavaScript — No Libraries Needed
Dev.to · TianYi Zhang 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Build a Box Plot Calculator in Pure JavaScript — No Libraries Needed
Build a Box Plot Calculator in Pure JavaScript — No Libraries Needed A box plot (or...
The 4th Down Revolution: Why NFL Teams Win 67% More Games When They Trust the Math [Jun 30]
Dev.to · Edge Lab 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
The 4th Down Revolution: Why NFL Teams Win 67% More Games When They Trust the Math [Jun 30]
Most NFL head coaches would rather punt on 4th-and-2 from the opponent's 40-yard line than face a...
Mobile App Analytics in React Native — What to Track in 2026
Dev.to · Jules Sarah 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Mobile App Analytics in React Native — What to Track in 2026
The 12 metrics that actually matter, the React Native instrumentation realities, and the 4 failure modes that make your dashboards lie.
Construindo um Índice Estatístico para Prever o Campeão da Copa 2026
Dev.to · Lincoln Romais 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Construindo um Índice Estatístico para Prever o Campeão da Copa 2026
Como combinei dados reais da fase de grupos com histórico e ranking FIFA para ranquear os favoritos —...
Can Databricks LTAP Actually Run OLTP and OLAP at the Same Time?
Dev.to · Itay Waisman 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Can Databricks LTAP Actually Run OLTP and OLAP at the Same Time?
Databricks announced LTAP, Lake Transactional/Analytical Processing, at Data + AI Summit this week....
n8n's Guardrails node masks your PII. It doesn't give it back. Here's why that matters.
Dev.to · Asil Ozyildirim 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
n8n's Guardrails node masks your PII. It doesn't give it back. Here's why that matters.
n8n shipped a native Guardrails node back in November. PII detection, jailbreak protection, content...
csvtidy: merge and clean CSV files from the terminal, with reusable recipes
Dev.to · Ab 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
csvtidy: merge and clean CSV files from the terminal, with reusable recipes
Every month it's the same CSV exports. Same system, same columns, same handful of cleanup steps...
How we model the Golden Boot race across 30+ leagues
Dev.to · Furiosa Studio 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
How we model the Golden Boot race across 30+ leagues
"Top scorer of a league" sounds like one line of SQL: SELECT player, COUNT(*) FROM goals GROUP BY...
Day 49: Building Dashboards with ClickHouse® and Apache Superset
Dev.to · Kanishga Subramani 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Day 49: Building Dashboards with ClickHouse® and Apache Superset
Introduction A fast analytical database alone isn't enough to deliver insights....
Automating the RevOps Data Layer: How to Make CRM Actually Reflect Reality
Dev.to · SpurIQ Engineering 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Automating the RevOps Data Layer: How to Make CRM Actually Reflect Reality
45% of contacts never get logged. 17% of rep time goes to data entry. Here's the architecture that...
I Built an Open Healthcare Data Dictionary with 100k+ ISO-11179 Terms — Here's What I Learned
Dev.to · Season Mudbhary 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
I Built an Open Healthcare Data Dictionary with 100k+ ISO-11179 Terms — Here's What I Learned
If you've ever worked on a healthcare data team, you've lived this problem: one system calls it...
When a KPI reads 163 billion instead of 819
Dev.to · Nasrul Hazim Bin Mohamad 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
When a KPI reads 163 billion instead of 819
TL;DR A metrics engine had two query paths — a SQL push-down for big datasets, an...
Simon Willison's Blog 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
HTML table extractor
Tool: HTML table extractor Yet another in my growing collection of paste-conversion tools. This one accepts pasted rich text from browsers (with embedded HTML t
How Microsoft Excel Quietly Breaks Your JSON Imports (And How to Fix It)
Dev.to · Atqiya Abida Anjum 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
How Microsoft Excel Quietly Breaks Your JSON Imports (And How to Fix It)
If you have ever built an application or pipeline that accepts CSV uploads, you have probably run...
From Zero to Spreadsheet: My Honest First Experience with Microsoft Excel
Dev.to · David Maina 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
From Zero to Spreadsheet: My Honest First Experience with Microsoft Excel
A beginner's journey through cells, formulas, and a few accidental disasters When someone first...
Why Hypothesis Testing is the Backbone of Data Science
Dev.to · Audrine Marion 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Why Hypothesis Testing is the Backbone of Data Science
From A/B testing and machine learning to business intelligence and scientific research, hypothesis...
Data Modelling in Power Bi
Dev.to · Ryan Murunga 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Data Modelling in Power Bi
INTRODUCTION Power Bi is a comprehensive business analytic tool developed by microsoft. Power Bi is...
Relationship Schemas and Joins in Power BI
Dev.to · Danson Kuria 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Relationship Schemas and Joins in Power BI
A popular BI software named Power BI comes handy when you’re looking to scrutinize data from various...
SmiteTracker: A Free Platform to Track SMITE Match History, Ranked Stats, and Player Performance
Dev.to · Hamza Khan 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
SmiteTracker: A Free Platform to Track SMITE Match History, Ranked Stats, and Player Performance
SMITE is a competitive multiplayer game where every match provides an opportunity to learn, improve,...
From Tables to Insights: Understanding Data Modelling, Joins, Relationships and Data Schemas
Dev.to · Fanuel Awidhi 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
From Tables to Insights: Understanding Data Modelling, Joins, Relationships and Data Schemas
Data Modelling is both an art and science because we are constantly trying to shape data so that the...
Extraire des Tableaux Financiers : Actions, ETF et Données de Marché
Dev.to · circobit 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Extraire des Tableaux Financiers : Actions, ETF et Données de Marché
Les sites financiers sont des mines d'or de données tabulaires. Cours d'actions, compositions d'ETF,...
Scalable Star Schema Design for Modern Data Warehouses
Dev.to · beefed.ai 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Scalable Star Schema Design for Modern Data Warehouses
Step-by-step guide to designing star schemas that scale: facts, dimensions, SCDs, surrogate keys, and performance best practices.
Data Modeling, Joins, Relationships, and Different Schemas in Power BI
Dev.to · Maina kelvin 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Data Modeling, Joins, Relationships, and Different Schemas in Power BI
Power BI is often sold on its visuals, sleek charts, interactive dashboards, and drill-throughs. But...
When to denormalize, when to join: A ClickHouse guide (2026)
Dev.to · Manveer Chawla 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
When to denormalize, when to join: A ClickHouse guide (2026)
Denormalization has been the standard approach to analytical data modeling for good reason. Moving...
PowerBI; Relationships, Schemas & Dashboards
Dev.to · Mary Ngure 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
PowerBI; Relationships, Schemas & Dashboards
When I started learning Power BI, I thought dashboards were mostly about choosing the right...
Power BI: Modelling, Schemas, Joins and Relationships
Dev.to · Gabriel Mbuva 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Power BI: Modelling, Schemas, Joins and Relationships
Power BI is a data visualization and business intelligence tool designed for business professionals...
I timed stair carries on my commute ? the spreadsheet column mobility apps skip
Dev.to · Kingsong 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
I timed stair carries on my commute ? the spreadsheet column mobility apps skip
I log commutes in a spreadsheet because mobility apps smooth over the ugly legs. Last week I added a...
Your p-value answered a question you didn't ask.
Dev.to · Vinicius Fagundes 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Your p-value answered a question you didn't ask.
You ran the A/B test. It came back p = 0.08. "Not significant." So you killed the feature and moved...
Quick Overview of Relationship Schemas and Joins
Dev.to · Felix Nyabwonda 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Quick Overview of Relationship Schemas and Joins
Introduction BI analysts are tasked with answering business questions for their clients....
DuckDB-Iceberg v1.5.3, PostgreSQL Hash Join Tuning, & Relational Algebra to SQL
Dev.to · soy 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
DuckDB-Iceberg v1.5.3, PostgreSQL Hash Join Tuning, & Relational Algebra to SQL
DuckDB-Iceberg v1.5.3, PostgreSQL Hash Join Tuning, & Relational Algebra to SQL ...
Data Analysis SQL: Asking the right questions and using the right tools
Dev.to · Luis Monasterios 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Data Analysis SQL: Asking the right questions and using the right tools
If you've ever practiced SQL interview questions, you have almost certainly crossed paths with this...
Ad-Hoc Video Analytics with DuckDB on Parquet Exports from Production SQLite
Dev.to · ahmet gedik 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Ad-Hoc Video Analytics with DuckDB on Parquet Exports from Production SQLite
Exporting trending-video metadata from production SQLite to hive-partitioned Parquet and running cro
Why Is Your Power BI Dashboard So Slow? 🐌
Dev.to · Bethuel Ngetich 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Why Is Your Power BI Dashboard So Slow? 🐌
Have you ever opened a dashboard and it took forever for it to load? Before blaming Power BI, take a...
How to Analyze Storefront Elements by Revenue Impact, Not Just CTR
Dev.to · Sylwester Kowal 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
How to Analyze Storefront Elements by Revenue Impact, Not Just CTR
Most ecommerce teams can tell you where traffic comes from. Fewer teams can tell you which storefront...
A published win rate is the actor auditing itself
Dev.to · Mike Czerwinski 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
A published win rate is the actor auditing itself
Seven Telegram signal channels advertise 70 to 80 percent win rates. I ran a shadow-mode bot for two months and audited 17 months of their message history: 9,31
Apache Spark in Microsoft Fabric: How It Handles Big Data and Makes Your Life Easier
Dev.to · Anshul Jangale 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Apache Spark in Microsoft Fabric: How It Handles Big Data and Makes Your Life Easier
If you've ever tried to process millions of rows of data in a regular tool like Excel or even a basic...
I Tracked My Body Fat for 90 Days and Built a Calculator That Actually Makes Sense
Dev.to · dayu2333-jinyul 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
I Tracked My Body Fat for 90 Days and Built a Calculator That Actually Makes Sense
For three months, I weighed myself every morning and took body measurements every Sunday. I used a...
Competitor Pricing Intelligence: SaaS + Shopify Combined
Dev.to · NexGenData 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Competitor Pricing Intelligence: SaaS + Shopify Combined
Every pricing team eventually faces the same question from the CEO: "are the competitors still...
The Other Side of the Content Pipeline
Dev.to · Robert Floyd Dugger 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
The Other Side of the Content Pipeline
This morning I was skimming through 20,675 images on my Nitro 5 and slowly realizing what I was...
Why *= 2 is slower than = col * 2 in Pandas — and what strace shows about abstraction cost
Dev.to · Patrick Ryan 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Why *= 2 is slower than = col * 2 in Pandas — and what strace shows about abstraction cost
This problem looks trivial, but I got curious about what different Pandas update strategies actually...
CSV File Difference Detection Techniques for Large Datasets - Paradane
Dev.to · Paradane 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
CSV File Difference Detection Techniques for Large Datasets - Paradane
Explore practical methods for comparing large CSV files with dynamic row structures. Learn Python-based approaches and schema alignment strategies to handle mul
I built a dataset of 50,000 debugging sessions — and what I found surprised me
Dev.to · Abhishek Singh 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
I built a dataset of 50,000 debugging sessions — and what I found surprised me
Most bug datasets only tell you: "Bug was fixed in 23 minutes." They don't tell you what happened...
Microsoft Fabric Architecture Explained: The Complete 2026 Guide
Dev.to · Datta Sable 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Microsoft Fabric Architecture Explained: The Complete 2026 Guide
A complete technical guide to Microsoft Fabric architecture: OneLake, Lakehouse, Warehouse, Direct Lake, governance, security, and certification paths.
Sharp Money vs Public Money: What Betting Line Movement Data Reveals
Dev.to · Edge Lab 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Sharp Money vs Public Money: What Betting Line Movement Data Reveals
The opening kickoff of Super Bowl LVII was still three weeks away when sharp bettors began their...
I Found 5 Systematic Biases in Sports Prediction Markets Using Polymarket Data
Dev.to · Edge Lab 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
I Found 5 Systematic Biases in Sports Prediction Markets Using Polymarket Data
When the Philadelphia Eagles were trading at 45% on Polymarket to win the Super Bowl in August 2023,...
StatsBomb Open Data Reveals: Late Goals Aren't Random
Dev.to · Edge Lab 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
StatsBomb Open Data Reveals: Late Goals Aren't Random
When the referee checks their watch in the 85th minute, something predictable happens in soccer—but...
Why We Built a No-Code Visual Pipeline for Institutional Financial Data
Dev.to · sharanjit singh 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Why We Built a No-Code Visual Pipeline for Institutional Financial Data
As developers, we are used to building robust data pipelines to parse, normalize, and orchestrate...
Day 44 – Exploring ClickHouse® System Tables for Troubleshooting
Dev.to · Kanishga Subramani 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Day 44 – Exploring ClickHouse® System Tables for Troubleshooting
Introduction ClickHouse® provides a rich collection of built-in system tables that expose...