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Continue reading →: Claude Context Tricks
Here are some context tricks that I have encountered while working with Claude. Basically, finding ways to add better context seems to be the key for me. 1. Put the Most Important Info First (and Last) Claude reads everything you give it, but it pays more attention to content at…
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Continue reading →: Claude Skills – GitHub Search
Are you looking for Claude skills? Use the search query below in GitHub and see what you can find.
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Continue reading →: The 2025 AI Index Report
This AI report from Stanford is a great read if you have some free time. The report is a massive!!! Like 400+ pages long!!! I dug into the report so you don’t have to. Here are the highlights that genuinely surprised me. Obvious highlight first! 🙂 Enjoy!
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Continue reading →: Tableau Pulse
I recently started exploring Tableau Pulse, and what struck me most is how different it feels from traditional dashboards. Instead of hunting for insights, Pulse can push personalized, AI-generated summaries of your metrics directly to you via Slack or email. (Think proactive and hands-off) What’s also interesting is the analysis…
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Continue reading →: Pandas and Messy Dates
This recently happened to me, I had a spreadsheet with a column full of different date formats? I learned that you can handle this easily if you’re using Pandas 2.0.0 or greater! Below is an example of how easy it is to convert the column to a datetime object and…
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Continue reading →: Unstructured Python Library
Quick post about using the unstructured Python library for working with documents. (e.g. ETL processes) When using this library, you’ll need to install/import the library at some point. If you are only working with Word (docx) files, you will want to only install the unstructured lib using the second command…
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Continue reading →: Databricks Genie
What an easy way to chat with your data? Try Databricks Genie! For this example, I uploaded a fairly large CSV file into my Databricks workspace and created a table. Next, I created a Genie workspace using my previously created workspace and table. Now I am prompted with a text…
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Continue reading →: Power BI – Enter Email Address
Ever work in Power BI Desktop and suddenly encounter the continuous “Enter your email address” pop-up below? Quick fix! Now just reboot!
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Continue reading →: GitHub Copilot SDK
I’ve been playing around with the recently release Copilot SDK and put together a nice demonstration project. My project is python based and is orchestrated with GitHub Actions. The steps in the project are the following. The cool thing is the agent can handle multiple steps. In my example, GitHub…
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Continue reading →: GitHub Copilot CLI
I encountered something interesting trying to use the old GitHub CLI + Copilot extension in my workflow yml file. Not knowing it deprecated in late 2025, I tried to use it and got the following error. After doing some research, I discovered that it was depreciated and I should use…