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Looker Data Analytics Pricing and Product Review

Looker is unique among the popular business intelligence (BI) tools for its innovative approach to data modeling and exploration. In this post we're going to do a high-level review and analysis of Looker, what it does, and what it strengths and weaknesses are.

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4 Case Study Questions for Interviewing Data Analysts at a Startup

A good data analyst is one who has an absolute passion for data, he/she has a strong understanding of the business/product you are running, and will be always seeking meaningful insights to help the team make better decisions.

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How To Setup Reporting Analytics For MongoDB

Many Mongo users get stuck going from MongoDB data to analytics. Getting data out of Mongo and into a relational database lets you build your reporting workflow.

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Top 5 Free or Affordable SQL Reporting and Dashboard Tools

To help you determine not only affordable but also scalable SQL reporting tools for your business, we've curated a list of 5 of the best affordable online tools to do it.

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What BI Tools Do I Need? (Datanest Guest Post)

“There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.” Insight has become an essential need for every company in order to understand what the company is experiencing, why it happens, and what might come in handy in the future.

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dbdiagram.io - A Database Diagram Designer Built for Developers and Analysts

Starting as a feature developed by our interns to help our customers visualize their database schemas on holistics.io (Business Intelligence Platform) …

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What is a Pivot Table?

Pivot Table is a concept that allows you to summarize and aggregate a set of data by different groups of fields. The …

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How Anyone Can Automate Data Reporting: From Spreadsheets To Free Cloud Database (Holistics & ElephantSQL)

Build automated reports with Holistics, using scheduled imports of spreadsheets files to ElephantSQL's free PostgreSQL database.

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How Do I Prepare for A Data Analyst Interview?

Preparing for a data analyst interview can be intimidating. Learn a few tips to help you prepare your interview better.

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Automating Email Reports from Big Data Lakes (Qubole+Holistics)

Struggling to draw insights regularly from your data lake? Accessing data lakes for timely insights does not need to be technical or difficult. Using Holistics and Qubole, you can schedule reports to be emailed automatically, from your data lake straight to your inbox.