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Dive into our blog where we turn complex data into clear, actionable insights. Stay tuned for fresh perspectives and expert advice from the heart of Automattic’s data team.
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Visualizing Diversity at Automattic
Diversity is essential to Automattic’s culture. As a company with employees from over 100 countries, we believe that embracing different perspectives and backgrounds is key to being creative and productive. Through our different perspectives, we create a happy and safe environment for employees and users. For this reason (and also because it’s right), we strive…
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Tips for a healthy work-life balance for people starting at a remote company
Maintaining a proper work-life balance is tough enough for folks who work in an office. It’s even more challenging when you work from home. But distributed work veteran Raúl Antón Cuadrado has tools, tips, and techniques to keep your work organized, humming, and in healthy balance with your life.
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How to Organize a Data Book Club at Work
Why a Book Club? Automattic has a creed that informs everything we do. And the very first part of the creed is “I will never stop learning”. The first and most important line of the creed means that you’re never finished. There is always more to learn. Your list of unread books is always going to…
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Women of Datamattic | Menaka Sankaralingam
Welcome to Women of Datamattic—conversations with some of the remarkable women working all over the world to build, maintain, and explore Automattic’s data landscape and make the web a better place. Today’s interviewee is the Code Wrangler, Menaka Sankaralingam.
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Women of Datamattic: Madison Swain-Bowden
Welcome to Women of Datamattic—conversations with some of the remarkable women working all over the world to build, maintain, and explore Automattic’s data landscape and make the web a better place. Today’s interviewee is the Data Pagan, Madison Swain-Bowden.
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Women of Datamattic: Anna Elek
Welcome to Women of Datamattic—conversations with some of the remarkable women working all over the world to build, maintain, and explore Automattic’s data landscape and make the web a better place. Today’s interviewee is our Head of Data, Anna Elek.
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The Data Docs: A WordPress based Data Discoverability Tool
The Data Docs is Automattic’s new home made data discoverability solution. It collects and publishes our datasets’ metadata to Wordpress so it is accessible and searchable by our users. Here we describe the idea from its conception and explain how it works.
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Stocking Stuffers for the Data Team
Santa is making a list and checking it twice – and if anyone knows the value of double-checking the results while analyzing a large data set – it’s our company’s data team. So we asked them to share their expertise and let us know what they hoped to see under their trees this year. Great Pens…
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Automattic’s First Data+ Meetup
How do you bring together an organizational archipelago of data teams? Madison Swain-Bowden – Data Wrangler with Openverse at Automattic How do you bring together an organizational archipelago of data teams? How do you foster unity between data‑focused employees spread across a central division, various sub‑teams, and even individual team members wholly isolated from other…
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How to Save Time with Alfred, Stream Deck, and Apple Shortcuts
Most people automate parts of their job because they find it boring. I did it because I have four kids. I used Alfred, Stream Deck, and Apple Shortcuts to automate my workflow and make the start of my day easier.
