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Focus Areas: Custom Apps with Looker and dbt Modeling

We thought it was a good time for a brief update on Hashpath.  In addition to focusing on traditional BI consulting, we are seeing strong growth in our other area of speciality, namely customer-facing analytics with our White Label Data product.  Our bets on Looker and dbt have been paying off, with strong enthusiasm for …

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Build beautiful customer-facing applications powered by Looker (and do it super fast and without an engineer)

We all know how powerful Looker can be for modeling your data.  Its “explore” capability is an absolute killer feature and why so many companies choose it for their data platform. Looker is also a platform for companies who want to build customer-facing applications with Looker under the hood. There are lots of reasons why …

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Do more with Hubspot data

We’re attending Inbound 2019 this week so Hubspot data has been top of mind.  We help clients work with Hubpost in a variety of ways. Here are a few ways you could be doing more with your Hubspot data. 1. The lowest hanging fruit:  Combine your Hubspot data with other sources and build a true …

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Why Salesforce’s Acquisition of Tableau is Confusing and Straightforward at the Same Time, Days After Looker Acquisition

I’ll see your $2.6 billion and raise you $15.7 billion.  Today, Salesforce.com (CRM) announced a major deal to acquire Tableau Software, a company so synonymous with data, their stock symbol is DATA.  This follows last week’s major reveal that Google Cloud is buying Looker, another top data analytics player.  It’s hard to know if these …

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Google Cloud Just Became the #1 Data Analytics Platform This Week with Looker, Snowflake Deals

We can’t overstate the significance of the two most recent announcements out of Google Cloud.  When the press release came out yesterday that Snowflake was bringing its popular data warehouse service to Google Cloud, it wasn’t particularly surprising. After all, Snowflake is already available on AWS and Azure.  However, with today’s major announcement that Google …

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Game changer: Use Snowflake Data Sharing and Looker to deliver a branded end-to-end data sharing experience

There is a lot to love about the Snowflake Data Sharing feature as a means for sharing data with third parties. It’s secure and easy, it allows consumers to bring their own compute power to crunch on the shared data, and most importantly the data is live.  You can filter the data that you share …

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Three Custom Visualizations for Looker that Everybody Is Asking For

We all know that Looker is a super powerful platform for modeling and exploring your data. Data analysts love it because it lets them transform data on the fly, creating really powerful views in the process. If your goal is to mine data for interesting nuggets and distill complex data into actionable intel, then Looker …

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