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It’s the End of BI as We Know It
I’ve often referred to the Looker Platform as the ‘3rd Wave’ of Business Intelligence. But as I talk to more and more companies that are winning with data, I realize that Looker is more than just...
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Announcing the Looker Block for Audience Analytics by Permutive
Audience Analytics by Permutive Block - Instantly Compare Your Audiences and Analyse BehavioursPermutive is the world’s first realtime Data Management Platform, trusted by some of the world’s largest...
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Yes! We Have No Connectors
Over the last decade, we’ve seen an explosion of SaaS applications. Salesforce, HubSpot, MailChimp, Box, NetSuite, Zendesk, AdWords, New Relic, Dropbox, Facebook Ads and so many more. (Those were...
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Data Science with Looker: Part I
Data Science with Looker and PythonLooker isn’t just a BI tool. It’s a full data platform, which means you can use it as part of a data science workflow. Looker is great for cleaning data, defining...
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Data Science with Looker: Part II
Data Science with Looker and Python: Part IITo show how seamlessly Looker can integrate into a data science workflow, we took a public dataset (Seattle bikeshare data) and applied a predictive model...
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Invest in your Most Valuable Asset with HR analytics
In this competitive job market, employers are finding it increasingly difficult to recruit, retain, and motivate top talent. Yet, HR continues to rely on outdated employee engagement strategies that no...
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Elastic Analytic Databases
I used to buy VHS tapes. It was great. I could buy my favorite movies and watch them whenever I wanted. Except most of the time I owned a movie, I wasn’t actually watching it. And when DVDs came out, I...
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Culture Comes from the Inside Out, not the Outside In
Looker was recently announced as the #3 mid-sized company and #1 mid-sized tech company on the Silicon Valley Business Journal’s 2017 Best Places to Work list. When people ask me about what makes...
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5 Tips to Becoming a Data-Driven Marketer
Most people can pull up a pretty visualization or create a wonderful presentation with numbers. But as a marketer, and also someone who has taken advanced statistics courses, numbers are meaningless...
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Using New York City Taxi Data to Avoid Airport Traffic
As Looker’s New York team, we’re constantly using taxis to get around the city. Taxis are a huge part of New York City culture and they play a key role in our team’s productivity. Since data is central...
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Finance: How we Looker at Looker
Looker is growing very quickly. While our growth is dramatic, our ability to scale using Looker may be best demonstrated (in my not-so-humble opinion) by the Looker Finance Department.When I joined...
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Query Exabytes of Data in AWS with Looker’s Native Support of Amazon Redshift...
At the AWS Summit on Wednesday, April 19th, 2017, Amazon announced a revolutionary new Redshift feature called Spectrum. Spectrum significantly extends the functionality and ease of use of Redshift by...
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JOIN 2017: 5 Things You Don't Want to Miss
JOIN is back! And this time we’re setting up shop in San Francisco.The goal for JOIN is simple: Provide an intimate environment where smart data people can meet each other, mingle with our Looker team...
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Why Nesting Is So Cool
When you’re setting up a data warehouse, one of the key questions is how to structure your data. And one of the trickiest types of data to deal with is hierarchically structured data (like orders and...
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It’s the End of BI as We Know It
I’ve often referred to the Looker Platform as the ‘3rd Wave’ of Business Intelligence. But as I talk to more and more companies that are winning with data, I realize that Looker is more than just...
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Announcing the Looker Block for Audience Analytics by Permutive
Audience Analytics by Permutive Block - Instantly Compare Your Audiences and Analyse BehavioursPermutive is the world’s first realtime Data Management Platform, trusted by some of the world’s largest...
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Yes! We Have No Connectors
Over the last decade, we’ve seen an explosion of SaaS applications. Salesforce, HubSpot, MailChimp, Box, NetSuite, Zendesk, AdWords, New Relic, Dropbox, Facebook Ads and so many more. (Those were...
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Data Science with Looker: Part I
Data Science with Looker and PythonLooker isn’t just a BI tool. It’s a full data platform, which means you can use it as part of a data science workflow. Looker is great for cleaning data, defining...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Data Science with Looker: Part II
Data Science with Looker and Python: Part IITo show how seamlessly Looker can integrate into a data science workflow, we took a public dataset (Seattle bikeshare data) and applied a predictive model...
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