A Tale of Six States: Flexible data extraction with scraping and browser automation
Exploring how
Playwright's headless browser automation (and its friends) can help unite the states’ data
Embedding column-name contracts in data pipelines with dbt
dbt supercharges SQL with Jinja templating, macros, and testing – all of which can be customized to enforce controlled vocabularies and their implied contracts on a data model
Causal design patterns for data analysts
An informal primer to causal analysis designs and data structures
Resource Round-Up: Causal Inference
Free books, lectures, blogs, papers, and more for a causal inference crash course
Building a team of internal R packages
On the jobs-to-be-done and design principles for internal tools
Generating SQL with {dbplyr} and sqlfluff
Using the tidyverse’s expressive data wrangling vocabulary as a preprocessor for elegant SQL scripts
Introducing the {convo} package
An R package for maintaining controlled vocabularies to encode contracts between data producers and consumers
Sticker-driven maintenance
Marketing maintenance work with irrational exuberance
crosstalk: Dynamic filtering for R Markdown
An introduction to browser-based interactivity of htmlwidgets – no Shiny server required!
Column Names as Contracts
Using controlled dictionaries for low-touch documentation, validation, and usability of tabular data
