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Bad Data Handbook

Bad Data Handbook

Peter's rating: StarStarStarStarStar 4.0

On Nov 2, 2013 Peter Clark wrote: Real-world anecdotes and lessons-learned
TL;DR: awesome book. If you work with real-world datasets, or you work with people who do, you owe it to yourself to read this book. I wish it had been around 8 years earlier when I started working with large-scale social sciences census data. Full Review >

PostgreSQL: Up and Running

PostgreSQL: Up and Running

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On Nov 7, 2012 Peter Clark wrote: Book Review: PostgreSQL: Up and Running
Quick summary: PostgreSQL Up and Running, by Regina Obe and Len Hsu, tells you everything you need to know if you want to start playing with the database engine that all the cool kids are using. It assumes that you already know something about SQL, but as the title… Full Review >

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