Chris WhonginSnowflake Builders Blog: Data Engineers, App Developers, AI/ML, & Data ScienceGeocoding Address Data with the Mapbox Snowflake Native AppThe Mapbox Snowflake Native App adds new user-defined functions (UDFs) for geocoding that you can use in your SQL queries. Available now in…14 min read·Jun 27, 2023----
Chris WhongBuilding a Little Free Library in Brooklyn, NYCWith the help of my family and neighbors, I recently led an initiative to install a Little Free Library on my block in Brooklyn. I’ll do my…6 min read·May 11, 2021--2--2
Chris WhongSelf-Installing an Apartment Video Intercom SystemHere’s how we researched, sourced, and self-installed a video intercom system for a small condominium, and so can you.12 min read·Jan 16, 2021----
Chris Whonginqri.ioCrowdsourcing Civic Data — A Playbook of Tools and TechniquesAt Qri, we’ve been organizing a volunteer effort to manually geocode records in a 5000-row dataset. Each record is a mini research project…7 min read·Dec 17, 2020----
Chris Whonginqri.ioAnalyzing the Recovery of the NYC Subway during COVID-19We recently had the opportunity to provide data analysis in support of a New York Times article about the recovery of the Subway. More…4 min read·Dec 8, 2020----
Chris Whonginqri.ioMapping Billions in NYC Capital SpendingNewly-released detailed data provide a glimpse into the “where” of Capital Project Expenditures9 min read·Dec 4, 2020--1--1
Chris Whonginqri.ioBuilding a Daily Aggregate Dataset from Raw Citibike Trip DataThis post will describe the creation of nyc-transit-data/citibie_daily_counts_2020 , a Qri dataset which includes station-level trip start…5 min read·Nov 19, 2020----
Chris Whonginqri.ioArchiving your Google Sheets Data with QriOver the past 15 years, Google Sheets have become a popular way to manage human-scale data for individuals and teams. While spreadsheets…3 min read·Oct 29, 2020----
Chris Whonginqri.ioArchiving your Airtable Data with QriOver the past few years, Airtable has emerged as a popular way to manage human-scale data for individuals and teams. It lives somewhere…3 min read·Oct 29, 2020----
Chris Whonginqri.ioSmarter Data Publishing with QriData scientists, data analysts, data enthusiasts, data junkies… there are many titles we can apply to ourselves as people who work with…5 min read·Oct 14, 2020----
