Hi there! My name is Paulo and I am an analytics/data engineer and endurance runner based in Berlin. Welcome to my blog.

Top 10 Books Read in 2022

Top 10 Books Read in 2022

Selected quotes from what I considered were the best books I read/listened to in 2022.

Syncing a Cloud Source Repository to your Composer Airflow Environment

Syncing a Cloud Source Repository to your Composer Airflow Environment

And thus starting your CI/CD pipeline

Creating Minimalist Map Posters using R

Creating Minimalist Map Posters using R

Levering R and OpenStreetMaps to create custom minimalist posters

Working from Taghazout, Morocco

Working from Taghazout, Morocco

The beauty is found in the mess

A simple Dockerfile for a dbt Synapse

A simple Dockerfile for a dbt Synapse

A sample Dockerfile to containerize a dbt project with Azure Synapse dependencies

Applying Scalers using DataFrameMapper()

Applying Scalers using DataFrameMapper()

An example on how to scale and hot-encode variables while preprocessing your data frame.

Creating Sample Datasets in Python

Creating Sample Datasets in Python

A script to create sample pandas data frames with randomly generated data.

Working from Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

Working from Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

Strong waves (surf, not WiFi)

Gathering Questions about GCP

Gathering Questions about GCP

A sample of questions about GCP used as a study-guide for Google's Associate Cloud Engineer Certification