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Simple Python Macros – It’s Easier Than You Think!

You don’t need to know how to code in order to make code work. This blog will show how to build your own macro to send smartphone notifications with Alteryx.

Are You Experiencing Organizational Changes in the New Year?

Don’t be a worrier, be a data wrangler!

Creating a Cubic Spline in Python and Alteryx

As a bit of a thought experiment, I wondered how hard it would be to create a cubic spline interpolation within Alteryx. As with many of my games, BaseA rules apply.

Splunk, will it Alteryx?

During stay-at-home orders, what better time for the next installment of the Will it Alteryx? series - Splunk. We'll start with what Splunk is, and then see if it will Alteryx. (Sp...

Hey Alteryx, Turn On the Light... Actually, Why Don’t You Ju...

Not only is Alteryx able to do turn on a light, it is able to control the colour based on conditions; and coupled with Server or Scheduler it becomes a pseudo automation hub with m...

A Quick Tutorial: Debug your Python SDK Tool Using the Pytho...

Fellow Alteryx Python SDK wizards, are you ready for a new spell in your spell book? This short tutorial will cover the very basics of using the Pdb module to debug your Python SDK...

Parquet, will it Alteryx?

Web Scraping, will it Alteryx?

BUILD2 – Learning to Pilot the SnakePlane

Introducing SnakePlane: a Better Way to Work with the Python...

SnakePlane might be the best thing to ever happen to the Python SDK.

You're Creating Algorithms with Alteryx

Dev Toolbox: Front-End Edition

The final installation in the Dev Toolbox series inspects a front-end developer's tools of the trade. Get it? Inspects? Like inspecting an element on a web page? No?...I'll see mys...