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Data Exploration and Preparation with BigQuery
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Data Exploration and Preparation with BigQuery

by Mike Kahn
November 2023
Beginner to intermediate
264 pages
6h 49m
English
Packt Publishing
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Querying BigQuery Data

In data analytics and business intelligence, the ability to query large amounts of data quickly and effectively is a fundamental skill. In this chapter, we will begin a journey into the world of querying BigQuery data. We will explore best practices and advanced features that enable you to extract meaningful information from datasets efficiently. If you are a data analyst, data scientist, or business leader seeking to leverage data for strategic decision-making, understanding how to query BigQuery data is a critical skill to possess.

This chapter will begin by familiarizing you with the structure of a BigQuery query. This will give you a strong foundation in crafting queries and the basics. Continuing, we will layer ...

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