Blog for Users#
Welcome to the EDU blog for users! Here you'll find articles, deep dives, and insights about querying and analyzing data from EDU data warehouses.
Latest Posts#
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Understanding Slowly Changing Dimensions
Learn how EDU handles slowly changing dimensions to track historical changes in student, school, and staff data over time.
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Dimensional Data Model
Why we use a star schema: dimensions as nouns, facts as events, and how the warehouse stays easy to understand.
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Understanding dim_student
How the student dimension is structured, why it's annualized, and how to use its two keys in your queries.
About This Blog#
The users blog features:
- Deep dives into data modeling concepts and query patterns
- Best practices for analyzing education data
- How-to guides for common analytical use cases
- Explanations of data structures and relationships
All posts link to relevant reference documentation and getting started materials for further learning.
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