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The Data Alchemist

Don't do stuff you hate - rather automate it

Hate copy & paste? Then my newsletter is for you. You'll discover how to advance your finance career by gaining more time with open source automation tools (no coding - promised!). Tell cool data driven stories in no time. Award winning creator here able to show you how to do the same!

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5+5 KNIME Shortcuts That Will Transform The Way You Work with Data

Read time: 4 minutes Hello KNIME Enthusiasts, Welcome to another edition of KNIME Nuggets, your weekly dose of bite-sized tips and tricks to make your KNIME experience more enjoyable and productive! This Week’s Nugget: 5 KNIME Shortcuts That Will Save You 10+ Hours Every Week I've created over 100+ KNIME workflows. The most common problem? Time-consuming navigation and execution. These shortcuts will help you save hours every week: How These Shortcuts Can Help You: Accelerate your workflow...

10 days ago • 1 min read

Read time: 6 minutes Greetings, Data Enthusiasts, Welcome back to your weekly dose of KNIME magic! This week, let's dive into the secret sauce of KNIME – Flow Variables. It's like finding hidden cheat codes in a video game, but for data! 🎮📈 Setting the Scene: Your Weekly Dilemma Ever felt like a circus juggler managing different data tasks, wishing you had an extra pair of hands? Well, Flow Variables in KNIME are like your virtual assistant, ready to take over some of those balls you've been...

5 months ago • 2 min read

Read time: 5 minutes Greetings, Excel Explorers, Another week, another adventure in the mystical world of data automation! It's time to wave goodbye to those endless Excel cells and embrace the future. 🚀📊 Setting the Scene: Your Weekly Dilemma Do you find yourself drowning in spreadsheets, buried under an avalanche of data? Are your fingers tired from endless copy-pasting, and your eyes strained from squinting at tiny cells? Fear not, for we have the seven unmistakable signs that it's high...

5 months ago • 2 min read

Read time: 4 minutes Hey there, Loop Legends! Welcome back to our weekly quest in the realm of KNIME! This week, we're circling back (quite literally) to loop our way through data challenges. Ready to loop-de-loop? 🔄👩💻 Setting the Scene: Your Weekly Dilemma Ever felt like you're going in circles with your data tasks? Well, sometimes, going in circles is exactly what you need! Let's talk about looping in KNIME – it's like having a data merry-go-round, but without the dizziness. THIS WEEK'S...

6 months ago • 2 min read

Read time: 4 minutes Hello Data Alchemists, It's that time of the week when we shake off the data dust and polish our Excel sheets until they shine with efficiency! 🌟 Less fantasy, more function; today we're stripping back the mystical metaphors to get straight to the golden core of data transformation: Data Normalization. Setting the Scene: Your Weekly Dilemma So you've collected data from various sources, and it's as varied as the flavors in a soda machine. Some columns are shouting in...

6 months ago • 2 min read

Read time: 6 minutes Greetings, Data Enthusiasts, Another week, another byte-sized challenge to chew on! 😋 Ever felt like your data had a few holes in it? Like a Swiss cheese of spreadsheets? Well, you're not alone. Let's dive into the world of missing values in KNIME and find out how they're not always the villains they're made out to be. 🕵️♂️📊 Setting the Scene: Your Weekly Dilemma Ah, the dreaded '#N/A' or the desolate blank cell in your dataset. Like a party where a few guests didn't show...

6 months ago • 3 min read

🚀Unmask the Secret to Mastering Excel Dates! No More Tears, Only Triumphs! 🎉 Read time: 5 minutes Greetings, Data Enthusiasts, Welcome back to your weekly dose of data wizardry! Ready to banish those Excel date-formatting demons back to the nether spreadsheet realm they came from? Let's conjure up some KNIME magic! 🧙♂️✨ Your Dilemma: Dealing with Dates is a Pain Ever tried wrangling a herd of wild dates in your Excel reports? You know, when they're galloping in as strings, text, or, heaven...

7 months ago • 3 min read

The DATA alchemist ENHANCE SPREADSHEETS read time 5 minutes Salutations, Fellow Alchemists, It's another magical week in our mystical lab, and today we're unrolling a scroll that holds the secret to why many new KNIME users wish they'd enhanced their Excel work with KNIME sooner. Ready to embark on this enlightening journey and learn a trick or two? Let the transformation begin! 📜 Scroll's Prologue In the ancient realm of data analytics, Excel reigned supreme. But as the sands of time...

7 months ago • 3 min read

The DATA alchemist's transformation scroll AUTOMATION & EFFICIENCY read time 5 minutes Salutations, Fellow Alchemists, Another week has dawned in our mystical lab, and today's scroll is imbued with the power of automation. Ever wondered how automating just a sliver of your tasks can lead to a monumental leap in productivity? Today, we unravel the secret of how automating just 20% of your tasks can lead to a 50% increase in productivity. Ready to transmute your skills? Let the transformation...

7 months ago • 2 min read

The DATA alchemist's transformation scroll ADVANCED ANALYTICS read time 9 minutes Salutations, Fellow Alchemists, As the moon waxes into its full glory, we gather once more in our mystical lab, unrolling a scroll that whispers of Advanced KNIME Analytics. Today, we shall unravel the arcane arts of delving deep into the financial abyss, to emerge with treasures of insights. You have your cauldrons and wands ready? Let the transformation begin! 📜 Scroll's Prologue In the ancient halls of...

7 months ago • 2 min read
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