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Waylon Walker

Data Engineering with python, kedro super user.

Peoria, Illinois Joined on Nov 14, 2019 https://www.waylonwalker.com

Education

Iowa State University

Work

Sr. Data Scientist

kedro-static-viz

kedro cli plugin for generating a static kedro viz site (html, css, js) that can be deployed on many serverless tools.

Python • 23 stars

find-kedro

kedro plugin to automatically construct pipelines using pytest style pattern matching

Python • 20 stars

kedro-action

A GitHub Action to lint, test, build-docs, package, and run your kedro pipelines. Supports any Python version you'll give it (that is also supported by pyenv).

Shell • 18 stars

default-kedro157

default kedro template with kedro version 0.15.7

Python • 1 star

This year I really started getting into using kedro for building pipelines in python, and using tools in aws to run them.

* kedro
* aws
* react

In my day job I primarily do Data Engineering work with python, write automation shell scripts, develop cli's with python, manage a fleet of servers, and aws environment for my team.

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306 posts published

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May 12 '21

How I navigate tmux in 2021

#bash #linux #productivity

9 min read

Jan 17 '21

Gitui is a blazing fast terminal git interface

#git

2 min read

Aug 7 '20

🔥 How to crush amazing posts on DEV

#beginners #tutorial

8 min read

Feb 19 '20

Don’t waste your time learning everything

#learning #beginners

2 min read

Oct 6 '22

Who has an website idea to build #hacktoberfest

#hacktoberfest #python

2 min read

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Sep 14 '22

Two new shell aliases for git

#git

2 min read

Jul 14 '22

IPython q to exit

#python

1 min read

Jun 29 '22

Copier Slugify | python templating | using cookiecutter

#python

2 min read

Jun 24 '22

gh repo create

#git

1 min read

Jun 17 '22

Textual has devtools

#python

2 min read

Jun 1 '22

The one pip config you need to have

#python

2 min read

May 31 '22

pyenv no module named '_sqlite3'

#python

2 min read

May 25 '22

git merge ours

#git

2 min read

May 22 '22

What's your favorite piece of software that you built for yourself?

#discuss

1 min read

May 11 '22

Bash function to edit scripts faster

#bash

2 min read

May 9 '22

List all git commits with GitPython

#python #git

1 min read

May 8 '22

Review Pull Requests with git worktrees

#git

1 min read

May 5 '22

Using Git from Python

#python #cli #git

2 min read

Apr 12 '22

Python sys.excepthook

#python

1 min read

Apr 9 '22

A TTY Can Save Your Bacon

#linux

2 min read

Apr 8 '22

pygame events are queued | Don't make this mistake

#python #pygame

5 min read

Apr 7 '22

Make it snow | Display Sprites in Pygame | Load and Blit

#python

3 min read

Apr 4 '22

Dunk is my new diff pager

#python #linux #git

2 min read

Apr 3 '22

Pygame Boilerplate Apr 2022

#python #gamedev

2 min read

Apr 2 '22

Unzip minecraft mods to their directory from the command line

#linux #bash #cli

2 min read

Apr 1 '22

Did my site build just go down?

#python

3 min read

Mar 31 '22

Don't inherit from python BaseException, Here's why.

#python

1 min read

Mar 30 '22

How I make cache-keys from python objects

#python

3 min read

Mar 30 '22

How I setup a sqlite cache in python

#python

2 min read

Mar 29 '22

Cache a python function with lru_cache

#python

2 min read

Mar 28 '22

Set User Agent on pandas read_csv

#python

2 min read

Mar 27 '22

Get Webpage with python requests

#python

1 min read

Mar 25 '22

Ease into htmx with htmx-get

#webdev

2 min read

Mar 25 '22

Style Lookatme Slides a bit more Personal

#python #cli

3 min read

Mar 24 '22

How I load Markdown in Python

#python

4 min read

Mar 23 '22

Python's Dict Union Operator | Pep 584

#python

2 min read

Mar 21 '22

How I Present Markdown Slides from the Terminal

#python #cli

2 min read

Mar 20 '22

How I read Files in Python

#python

1 min read

Mar 19 '22

Automatically Generate a list of Markown Links in Vim

#vim #webdev

1 min read

Mar 18 '22

Create a Swapfile on Your Linux Machine

#linux

1 min read

Mar 18 '22

How I glob for Files in Python

#python

2 min read

Mar 17 '22

Set Your Git Pager Config

#git #cli

2 min read

Mar 16 '22

Configure Git to Autocorrect Your Fat Fingers

#git #cli

1 min read

Mar 15 '22

Install yq | A light weight yaml parser cli

#linux #cli

2 min read

Mar 14 '22

pytest-mock Basics

#python #webdev

2 min read

Mar 14 '22

Python Walrus Inside List Comprehension

#python

2 min read

Mar 11 '22

Make Kedro Runs Beautiful

#python #kedro #cli

1 min read

Mar 11 '22

Git Worktrees are not so Scary 😱

#git #cli #linux

3 min read

Mar 9 '22

Configure Git to Always Push to the Current Branch

#todayilearned #git

1 min read

Mar 8 '22

Setup SSH from chromebook to home desktop

#linux

2 min read

Mar 7 '22

Mermaid Highlight

#webdev

1 min read

Mar 6 '22

Open Files with Nvim Remote

#python #vim #tmux

1 min read

Mar 6 '22

Grouping Mermaid nodes in Subgraphs

#webdev

1 min read

Mar 5 '22

Dedupe your shell paths

#linux #cli

1 min read

Mar 3 '22

Simple Plain Text Diagrams in HTML

#webdev

1 min read

Mar 2 '22

Bash mktemp

#bash #cli #linux

2 min read

Mar 1 '22

Recover a lost git branch with checkout

#git #linux #cli

3 min read

Feb 28 '22

git find deleted files

#git

1 min read

Feb 28 '22

git diff-filter

#todayilearned #git

2 min read

Feb 26 '22

Textual Popup Hack

#python #cli #tmux

2 min read

Feb 25 '22

Install obs flatpak

#linux

1 min read

Feb 24 '22

GitHub Markdown now Supports Mermaid Diagrams

#todayilearned #github #git

1 min read

Feb 23 '22

Git rebase to the beginning of time

#todayilearned #git #cli

1 min read

Feb 22 '22

Glances can watch docker processes

#python

1 min read

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