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Roberto Zagni
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Roberto Zagni is a senior leader with extensive hands-on experience in data architecture, software development and agile methodologies. Roberto is an Electronic Engineer by training with a special interest in bringing software engineering best practices to cloud data platforms and growing great teams that enjoy what they do. He has been helping companies to better use their data, and now to transition to cloud based Data Automation with an agile mindset and proper SW engineering tools and processes, aka DataOps. Roberto also coaches data teams hands-on about practical data architecture and the use of patterns, testing, version control and agile collaboration. Since 2019 his go to tools are dbt, dbt Cloud and Snowflake or BigQuery.
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In this chapter, we introduced and experimented with the concept of refactoring, which is key for each professional code developer and every real-life project.

If you are serious about this profession, I want to recommend Martin’s book because it has been exceptionally important in my education as a developer.

It shaped my views that software is an ever-evolving body of knowledge expressed as code that you must keep in good shape to keep evolving it. Because of that core need, the goal of good developers is to express that knowledge as clearly as possible for colleagues that will come, including your future self, who will read that code again and again.

It also cemented my belief that tests are the superpower that allows developers to sleep well at night and be able to confidently go to the office day after day.

While SQL code and its use together with Jinja in dbt are different from pure Python or Java coding, the basics behind producing good working...

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Roberto Zagni is a senior leader with extensive hands-on experience in data architecture, software development and agile methodologies. Roberto is an Electronic Engineer by training with a special interest in bringing software engineering best practices to cloud data platforms and growing great teams that enjoy what they do. He has been helping companies to better use their data, and now to transition to cloud based Data Automation with an agile mindset and proper SW engineering tools and processes, aka DataOps. Roberto also coaches data teams hands-on about practical data architecture and the use of patterns, testing, version control and agile collaboration. Since 2019 his go to tools are dbt, dbt Cloud and Snowflake or BigQuery.
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