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Todd Birchard

Former product manager turned data engineer with ongoing identity crisis. Breaks everything before learning concepts known as ‘best practices’. Completely normal and emotionally stable.

Location New York City Joined Joined on  Personal website https://hackersandslackers.com github website twitter website

Education

Drexel University

Work

Software Engineer at Fanduel

Serving Assets via CDN with Google Cloud
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Serving Assets via CDN with Google Cloud

#googlecloud #architecture #devops #software
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Async HTTP Requests with Aiohttp & Aiofiles
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Async HTTP Requests with Aiohttp & Aiofiles

#concurrency #python #scraping #automation
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Intro to Asynchronous Python with Asyncio
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Intro to Asynchronous Python with Asyncio

#python #software #asyncio #concurrency
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10 min read
Managing Multiple Versions of Python on Ubuntu 20.04
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Managing Multiple Versions of Python on Ubuntu 20.04

#devops #architecture #python
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5 min read
Create Cloud-hosted Charts with Plotly Chart Studio
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Create Cloud-hosted Charts with Plotly Chart Studio

#plotly #python #datascience #dataanalysis
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8 min read
Scrape Structured Data with Python and Extruct
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Scrape Structured Data with Python and Extruct

#python #scraping #dataengineering #scraper
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16 min read
Deploy Serverless Golang Functions with Netlify
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Deploy Serverless Golang Functions with Netlify

#jamstack #go #gatsby #softwaredevelopment
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10 min read
Connecting Pandas to a Database with SQLAlchemy
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Connecting Pandas to a Database with SQLAlchemy

#pandas #python #dataanalysis #sql
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8 min read
Scraping Data on the Web with BeautifulSoup
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Scraping Data on the Web with BeautifulSoup

#python #scrapers #data #dataengineering
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12 min read
Understanding GatsbyJS: Create Your First Gatsby Theme
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Understanding GatsbyJS: Create Your First Gatsby Theme

#gatsby #jamstack #javascript #softwaredevelopment
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18 min read
Building Java Projects with Gradle
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Building Java Projects with Gradle

#java #softwaredevelopment #gradle #groovy
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9 min read
Deploy a Golang Web Application Behind Nginx
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Deploy a Golang Web Application Behind Nginx

#go #devops #softwaredevelopment
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9 min read
Create Your First Golang App
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Create Your First Golang App

#go #softwaredevelopment
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12 min read
Configuring Your Flask App
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Configuring Your Flask App

#flask #python #software
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Organizing Flask Apps with Blueprints
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Organizing Flask Apps with Blueprints

#flask #python #software
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11 min read
Integrate Plotly Dash Into Your Flask App
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Integrate Plotly Dash Into Your Flask App

#plotly #flask #python #datascience
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10 min read
Creating Interactive Views in Django
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Creating Interactive Views in Django

#django #python #software #webdev
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20 min read
Extract Nested Data From Complex JSON
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Extract Nested Data From Complex JSON

#python #restapis #dataengineering
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6 min read
Compiling and Serving Frontend Assets in Flask
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Compiling and Serving Frontend Assets in Flask

#flask #python #software #frontend
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8 min read
The Art of Routing in Flask
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The Art of Routing in Flask

#flask #python #softwaredevelopment
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11 min read
Handle User Accounts & Authentication in Flask with Flask-Login
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Handle User Accounts & Authentication in Flask with Flask-Login

#flask #software #python
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Deploy Flask Applications with uWSGI and Nginx
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Deploy Flask Applications with uWSGI and Nginx

#devops #architecture #python #flask
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10 min read
Psycopg2: PostgreSQL & Python (the Old Fashioned Way)
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Psycopg2: PostgreSQL & Python (the Old Fashioned Way)

#postgres #python #sql #dataengineering
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6 min read
Using Redis In-Memory Storage for your Python Applications
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Using Redis In-Memory Storage for your Python Applications

#nosql #python #softwaredevelopment #architecture
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Package Python Projects the Proper Way with Poetry
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Package Python Projects the Proper Way with Poetry

#python #softwaredevelopment #devops
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8 min read
SSH & SCP in Python with Paramiko
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SSH & SCP in Python with Paramiko

#python #automation #devops
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Getting Started with Django
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Getting Started with Django

#python #software #django #web
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Managing Multiple Versions of Python on Ubuntu
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Managing Multiple Versions of Python on Ubuntu

#devops #architecture #python
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5 min read
Simplify BigQuery ETL jobs using SQLAlchemy
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Simplify BigQuery ETL jobs using SQLAlchemy

#datawarehouses #python #sql #googlecloud
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8 min read
Comparing Rows Between Two Pandas DataFrames
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Comparing Rows Between Two Pandas DataFrames

#pandas #python #dataanalysis #datascience
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Using Amazon Redshift as your Data Warehouse
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Using Amazon Redshift as your Data Warehouse

#datawarehouses #aws #devops #architecture
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13 min read
Define Relationships Between SQLAlchemy Data Models
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Define Relationships Between SQLAlchemy Data Models

#sqlalchemy #python #software #sql
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12 min read
Managing Relationships in SQLAlchemy Data Models
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Managing Relationships in SQLAlchemy Data Models

#python #software #sql
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9 min read
Manage Files in Google Cloud Storage With Python
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Manage Files in Google Cloud Storage With Python

#googlecloud #python #architecture #gcp
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6 min read
Manage Data Pipelines with Apache Airflow
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Manage Data Pipelines with Apache Airflow

#apache #python #dataengineering #etl
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Using Hierarchical Indexes With Pandas
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Using Hierarchical Indexes With Pandas

#pandas #dataanalysis #python #datascience
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13 min read
Managing Session Data with Flask-Session & Redis
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Managing Session Data with Flask-Session & Redis

#flask #python #softwaredevelopment #nosql
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5 min read
Reshaping Pandas DataFrames
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Reshaping Pandas DataFrames

#pandas #python #dataanalysis
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13 min read
Structured Streaming in PySpark
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Structured Streaming in PySpark

#spark #apache #python #dataengineering
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9 min read
Becoming Familiar with Apache Kafka and Message Queues
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Becoming Familiar with Apache Kafka and Message Queues

#apache #dataengineering #etl
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6 min read
Plotting Data With Seaborn and Pandas
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Plotting Data With Seaborn and Pandas

#datascience #pandas #datavis #python
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9 min read
Upgrading to JupyterLab on Ubuntu
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Upgrading to JupyterLab on Ubuntu

#datascience #python #devops
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4 min read
Using Flask-Login to Handle User Accounts
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Using Flask-Login to Handle User Accounts

#flask #softwaredevelopment #python
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13 min read
Running Jupyter Notebooks on a Ubuntu Server
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Running Jupyter Notebooks on a Ubuntu Server

#datascience #devops #architecture
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Drawing Mapbox Route Objects via the Directions API
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Drawing Mapbox Route Objects via the Directions API

#datavis #datascience #python
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Welcome to SQL 3: Building Relationships and Combining Data Sets
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Welcome to SQL 3: Building Relationships and Combining Data Sets

#sql #database #mysql #postgres
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Welcome to SQL 2: Working With Data Values
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Welcome to SQL 2: Working With Data Values

#sql #database #mysql #postgres
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Making API Requests with NodeJS
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Making API Requests with NodeJS

#node #restapis #javascript
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Welcome to SQL: Modifying Databases and Tables
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Welcome to SQL: Modifying Databases and Tables

#sql #database #analysis #software
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Yet Another Unsolicited "Intro to Data Analysis in Python Using Pandas" Post
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Yet Another Unsolicited "Intro to Data Analysis in Python Using Pandas" Post

#pandas #python #dataanalysis
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Connect Flask to a Database with Flask-SQLAlchemy
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Connect Flask to a Database with Flask-SQLAlchemy

#flask #python #sql #software
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Easily Build GraphQL APIs with Prisma
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Easily Build GraphQL APIs with Prisma

#graphql #saasproducts #architecture #devops
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Google BigQuery's Python SDK: Creating Tables Programmatically
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Google BigQuery's Python SDK: Creating Tables Programmatically

#bigdata #python #googlecloud
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7 min read
Queries as Python Code with SQLAlchemy's Expression Language
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Queries as Python Code with SQLAlchemy's Expression Language

#sqlalchemy #python #sql #software
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Implement ORM Data Models with SQLAlchemy
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Implement ORM Data Models with SQLAlchemy

#sqlalchemy #python #sql #software
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From CSVs to Tables: Infer Schema Data Types From Raw Spreadsheets
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From CSVs to Tables: Infer Schema Data Types From Raw Spreadsheets

#bigdata #python #dataengineering #sql
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The Hostile Extraction of Tableau Server Data
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The Hostile Extraction of Tableau Server Data

#tableau #python #restapis
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8 min read
Databases in Python Made Easy with SQLAlchemy
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Databases in Python Made Easy with SQLAlchemy

#sqlalchemy #sql #python #data
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10 min read
Poetically Packaging Your Python Project
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Poetically Packaging Your Python Project

#python #devops #softwaredevelopment
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Using Redis to Store Information in Python Applications
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Using Redis to Store Information in Python Applications

#nosql #python #softwaredevelopment
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