Transforming your data with Ruby and ActiveWarehouse-ETL

A session at Ruby Lugdunum 2012

This talk will show how to use ActiveWarehouse-ETL to extract, transform and move your data around in Ruby, and what other people do in real life with this toolkit.

1# Beginner guide to ActiveWarehouse-ETL

Gem presentation (concepts etc)
Beginner examples of data processing

2# Real-life examples all in Ruby:

Extracting data from a CRM to build a metrics dimensional dashboard (business intelligence)
Extracting and geocoding places before publishing a map on the web
Adapting data for consumption by COBOL systems
Cleaning and extending the CRM
Extracting only what changed (aka Change Data Capture)

About the speaker

This person is speaking at this event.

Thibaut Barrère

I'm bootstrapping WiseCash and I'm available for short term ruby/rails/datamunging consulting. Get in touch! thibaut.barrere@gmail.com bio from Twitter