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REST APIs

Get the most out of REST APIs or learn how to design and build your own.
Faster Python APIs in Two Minutes

Faster Python APIs in Two Minutes

My favourite utility function that I have written since coming into Python.
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Paul Armstrong paul
Dec 8, 2019 • 4 mins
Python
Building an ETL Pipeline: From JIRA's REST API to SQL

Building an ETL Pipeline: From JIRA's REST API to SQL

Build a pipeline which extracts raw data from the JIRA's Cloud API, transforms it, and loads the data into a SQL database.
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Todd Birchard todd
Mar 28, 2019 • 11 mins
Data Engineering
Making API Requests with node-fetch

Making API Requests with node-fetch

Use Node's lightweight node-fetch library to make HTTP to REST API endpoints, or any URL.
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Todd Birchard todd
Feb 20, 2019 • 4 mins
NodeJS
Military units attacking a hosted Tableau Server instance

Hostile Extraction of Tableau Server Data

Say no to proprietary software constraints. Say no to vendor lock. Say yes to freedom.
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Todd Birchard todd
Jan 17, 2019 • 10 mins
Tableau
Tableau's REST API: Turning Tableau into an ETL Pipeline GUI

Tableau's REST API: Turning Tableau into an ETL Pipeline GUI

Organizing a heist on Tableau Server to reclaim workbook data.
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Todd Birchard todd
Dec 29, 2018 • 8 mins
Tableau
End-to-End Feature Development with MongoDB Atlas

End-to-End Feature Development with MongoDB Atlas

Using functions, webhooks, and values to utilize external APIs.
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Todd Birchard todd
Dec 14, 2018 • 6 mins
NoSQL
Using the Python-Lambda Package to Upload Python Source Code to AWS Lambdas

Python-Lambda: The Essential Library for AWS Cloud Functions

Deploy AWS Lambda functions with ease by using a powerful Python library.
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Todd Birchard todd
Nov 7, 2018 • 5 mins
AWS
Building an API with Amazon's API Gateway

Building an API with Amazon's API Gateway

Leverage AWS' API Gateway to create an API which fetches records from an RDS database.
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Todd Birchard todd
Oct 29, 2018 • 6 mins
AWS
Python Script extracting data from a JSON file

Extract Nested Data From Complex JSON

Never manually walk through complex JSON objects again by using this function.
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Todd Birchard todd
Oct 10, 2018 • 6 mins
Python
Creating a Custom Frontend for your Jira Service Desk Portal

Creating a Custom Frontend for your Jira Service Desk Portal

When SaaS doesn't cut it, beat it down and take everything its got.
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Todd Birchard todd
Aug 31, 2018 • 6 mins
Atlassian

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Data Analysis with Pandas 11
Build Flask Apps 11
Google Cloud Architecture 6
Learning Apache Spark 6
Welcome to SQL 4
GraphQL Tutorials 4
Working with MySQL 4
Mastering SQLAlchemy 4
Mapping Data with Mapbox 3
Python Concurrency with Asyncio 2
Getting Started with Django 2
Web Scraping With Python 2
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  • Working with MySQL
  • Mastering SQLAlchemy
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  • Web Scraping With Python
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