Guides & checklists
Resources
Build an organized, scalable data warehouse without spinning your wheels. Free guides and checklists for small data teams.
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Modern data stack
The Starter Guide for Modern Data
Cut through the overwhelm. Focus on 5 core components instead of tools, start with a Simple Stack, and deliver one pipeline end to end.
5 min read · 3 problemsRead the guide →
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Data architecture
The Modern Data Checklist
20 essential architecture elements across design, ingestion, modeling and workflow. Check off what you have and see what's missing.
7 min read · 20 itemsRead the guide →
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Data modeling
The Starter Guide for Data Modeling
Why modeling matters, facts vs dimensions, the common types of fact and dimension tables, and 3 mistakes that derail a model.
9 min read · 5 partsRead the guide →
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dbt
The Starter Guide for dbt
What dbt is, why it's so popular, and 5 best practices for setting up your project, from staging layers to naming conventions.
8 min read · 5 best practicesRead the guide →
