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Creating Mermaid diagrams in markdown using vscode

Creating Mermaid diagrams in markdown using vscode

  • 2024-05-17
  • 7 minutes to read

My blog theme supports mermaid. Mermaid is a visual diagram syntax, so I wanted to test it out in vscode.

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T-SQL Tuesday #174 My favourite job interview question

T-SQL Tuesday #174 My favourite job interview question

  • 2024-05-14
  • 4 minutes to read

This is my 12th contribution to TSQL Tuesday, the data community blog party. Have a read, and why not join in next time!

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Using Brewfile to Share Homebrew Configs across machines

Using Brewfile to Share Homebrew Configs across machines

  • 2024-05-14
  • 4 minutes to read

I have found Brewfile to be a useful tool for producing a dotfile, which allows me to share my Homebrew configuration between machines.

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Connecting to a Postgres database with Azure Data Studio

Connecting to a Postgres database with Azure Data Studio

  • 2024-05-09
  • 2 minutes to read

You can connect to a Postgres database using Azure Data Studio with the help of the Postgres extension.

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Creating a Postgres docker container and connecting dbt

Creating a Postgres docker container and connecting dbt

  • 2024-05-09
  • 5 minutes to read

This post talks through how to create a Postgres database in a Docker container and connect dbt to it for local development.

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Steps required to set up the dbt SQL Server Adapter

Steps required to set up the dbt SQL Server Adapter

  • 2024-05-09
  • 6 minutes to read

This post explains how to get started with dbt and the SQL Server adapter. Also covers resolving some of the issues encountered on macOS.

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