-Define the product catalog - a lookup (SKU to product name) as a JSON map
-Ingest a snippet of transactions that each have a customer and a basket, where the basket is a list of SKUs
-Replace the SKU numbers by product names during ingestion
Data teams creating analytics applications are faced with increasing demand from event data and streaming sources like Apache Kafka.
The question, then, isn’t if you will need to include stream data into your analytics apps, but whether your database is ready for it. And therein lies the issue. Every database says they handle streams. What they mean by that is that they can connect to streaming sources like Kafka. But after that, then what?
I second this! Sometimes you just click with someone you've only casually known on the internet or like a friend of a friend. I'm literally going to the beach with one of those people tomorrow, we met years ago through my college roommate and just kept in touch online.
This is so relatable. I've been there and I'm really sorry you're going through this.
Is there something about you, something you like, that you could share with them? You're trying to enter their world, that can be tough. Can you bring them into yours? I know, for an introvert, that's a big ask. But we introverts tend to like a lot of things!
For example, I read tarot and do a bit of astrology. You'd be surprised how many people wanted a reading when I offered them, even one woman that I KNEW did not like me. People also know I see every big movie that comes out opening weekend. So that gives them something to me about, because they know I'm passionate about those things. On the flip side, one of my coworkers is teaching me about dnd. There must be something you do or have as a hobby or are interested in that could be a good conversation starter!
But it does take time, unfortunately. Hang in there.
"It has become QVC 2.0. About four years ago, I postulated as much. I was hopeful that, with the launch of IGTV (remember that), Instagram could become an excellent way for brands to tell their stories. — much like QVC did in its early days."
I would have never compared the two but it's so true when I think about it. This just shows my age haha.
This is not surprising. Even before the pandemic, I must have looked at and missed out on 15+ apartments (I have a small dog, which makes it even more challenging). There was even one apartment that had been on fire (the house next door burned down) and there were still multiple people at the open house and the rent was over $2000!
I didn't have to go over asking but I did throw down a deposit on the spot to secure the place I'm in now.
-Define the product catalog - a lookup (SKU to product name) as a JSON map -Ingest a snippet of transactions that each have a customer and a basket, where the basket is a list of SKUs -Replace the SKU numbers by product names during ingestion