Python Snowflake UDF Quoting Issue

I recently did some tinkering with creating a Snowflake UDF in Python. It turns out that I discovered a Python Snowflake UDF Quoting issue on the return value from the function. I was not able to find any information on this issue online so I figured it was good to document it for anyone else that might run into the same problem. It turns out that this also impacted a Javascript UDF that I had also written....

February 16, 2023 · 3 min · Scott

Self Promotion of InkedWith

While this post is mainly focused on self promotion of InkedWith, my new Shopify store, I figured it was a good way to open up a new wave of technology challenges! With the shameless plug out of the way, allow me to cover the back history of this a little bit. Back History I have always been interested in trying to start some kind of side business. I have never really been able to find what to do....

February 12, 2023 · 4 min · Scott

Trying Out Nanobus

A friend of mine recently asked me to take a look at Nanobus. I guess the first question is what is Nanobus? Allow me to pilfer that definition directly from the Nanobus Overview page. They define it as a lightweight framework for building secure and scalable software services. The next question is what does this really mean? To be honest, I have no idea! I guess we’ll find out together as I’m trying out Nanobus for the first time!...

February 10, 2023 · 5 min · Scott

Tinkering With Artificial Intelligence Blog Writing

Writer’s block gets the best of us so I thought it was time to start exploring the possibilities of AI in blog writing. AI has been the rage for some time now and with the introduction of my new mentor, best friend, therapist, idea man or woman, ChatGPT, AI is tough to ignore. Like just about all the other geeks I know, I’ve tinkered with ChatGPT for varying reasons with varying degrees of success....

February 2, 2023 · 5 min · Scott

Jasper – The Next Generation of Artificial Intelligence for Blog Writing

If you’re a blog writer, you know the importance of engaging content. Up until now, artificial intelligence (AI) has been limited in its ability to help writers create compelling content quickly and easily. But that’s all changing with the introduction of Jasper, an AI-driven platform specifically designed to make blog writing easier and more efficient. Let’s take a look at how this revolutionary technology is changing the landscape for bloggers everywhere....

February 2, 2023 · 2 min · Scott