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Style guide. Some teams refer to it as their coding manual, coding standards or coding conventions, they tend to refer to the same thing. A style guide is a set of standards, principles, and rules set by a team that each developer should follow. Determining the most appropriate style guide for...

In this post, I will try to gather all my thoughts on the topic of automatic code formatting and why I personally don't like this approach. We will go for the most hippy tool — Black. The focus is on consistency, not readability. there is only one style For some reason, python developers are...

Coding guidelines help engineering teams to write consistent code which is easy to read and understand for all team members. Python has an excellent style guide called PEP8. It covers most of the situations you will step into while writing Python. I like PEP8, I believe there has been much...

This article is written to visualize various types of joins, a cheat sheet so that all join types are listed in the same place with examples and without stupid circles. Aaaah, circles! I've tired of these explanations of joins with intersections of sets and circles. It seems to be both clear and...

There are many different tools in the world, each of which solves a range of problems. Many of them are judged by how well and correct they solve this or that problem, but there are tools that you just like, you want to use them. They are properly designed and fit well in your hand, you do not...

There are many different tools in the world, each of which solves a range of problems. Many of them are judged by how well and correct they solve this or that problem, but there are tools that you just like, you want to use them. They are properly designed and fit well in your hand, you do not...

If you want to display the time to a user of your application, you query the time of day. However, if your application needs to measure elapsed time, you need a timer that will give the right answer even if the user changes the time on the system clock. The system clock which tells the time of...

Imagine a situation that you wrote a spark job for processing huge amount of data and it took 2 days for this job to finish. It happens. Actually, it happens regularly. To tune these jobs engineers need information. It can be obtained from spark events(if you run something on a cluster in Spark...

There are many different tools in the world, each of which solves a range of problems. Many of them are judged by how well and correct they solve this or that problem, but there are tools that you just like, you want to use them. They are properly designed and fit well in your hand, you do not...

When we talk about working with data, we usually doing it in a system that belongs to one of two types. The first of them is a schema-on-write. Schema-on-write Probably many of you already have worked with relational databases. And you understand that the first step to working with a relational...