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For those looking for the film 'Looking for Toxin X' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwlxYHTWyDQ

We do. We've had a great experience moving our front-facing website to it after self-hosting on Digital Ocean. Not a single issue to date (that wasn't self-inflicted), and less tim…

Be prepared to spend a lot of time building up your professional network and brand - and never stop. When times are good, you'll feel like you can stop because opportunities are al…

Aptitive | Data Engineering & Analytics Consultants (all levels) | Chicago, IL | Full-time | Onsite Aptitive is a Chicago-based IT consulting firm (~30 FTEs) that solves complex bu…

As a consulting firm, this sounds like what Upwork and the whole gig economy for freelancers is going to end up becoming. In the end, I think we'll still circle back to quality and…

There's a huge difference between writing ETL to apply business logic vs. grab the data from a common API like Google Analytics. There's no tool in the world that can write all the…

Not a fan of this article. Could sum it up fairly simply here: Build credibility and trust with your clients, prospects, and network. Trust in you gets decision makers to listen. Y…

Aptitive | Data & Analytics Consultant | Chicago, IL | ONSITE | Full-time Aptitive is a Chicago-based data & analytics consulting firm. We were founded in 2013 with ~30 full time e…

I just emailed the organizer. I'd happily co-organize as well. What's our next step?

Documentation on Azure is significantly better than any other cloud provider out there. Not sure last time you looked, but it's matured significantly in the last year. Azure has so…

100% this. Starting your own business means you are now responsible for generating sales, keeping your team engaged and happy, and cultivating a culture that is productive and inno…

I just read this article a few hours ago. Thought it was an interesting insight into past predictions: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/8-lessons-from-20-years-hype-...