PinnedAndrew Jones·Jan 29, 2024A contract-based data platformData contracts are powerful enough you can build an effective data platform based on them.A response icon1A response icon1
PinnedAndrew Jones·Jan 9, 2024Every data transform is technical debtThere’s a cost to every data transformation. It slows us down, reduces reliability and increases maintenance costs.A response icon19A response icon19
PinnedInTech @ GoCardlessbyAndrew Jones·Dec 23, 2021Improving Data Quality with Data ContractsIntroducing Data Contracts, a step change in how we generate, manage and consume data at GoCardless.A response icon6A response icon6
Andrew Jones·Jan 28Integration vs InteroperabilityIn any organisation of size there will be many datasets in many systems related to the same entity, and there would be value in being able…
Andrew Jones·Nov 28, 2025The iPhone model for integrated platformsTo create an integrated experience we need to change how we build platforms.
Andrew Jones·Oct 21, 2025Source-aligned data products, or output ports on the source?When it comes to integrating data from upstream services, source-aligned data products are really no different to how we’ve always…
Andrew Jones·Feb 20, 2025Integration without coupling, with data contractsData contacts has always been about solving the problem of tightly coupled data integrations.
Andrew Jones·Dec 16, 2024Creating platforms with data contractsData contracts are a simple idea. But they’re also powerful. Powerful enough to build a data platform around.A response icon1A response icon1
Andrew Jones·May 15, 2024Avoiding the tight coupling caused by change data capture (CDC)CDC creates tight coupling between the upstream databases and your data warehouse, and that’s a problem. But it doesn’t have to be this…A response icon2A response icon2
Andrew Jones·Mar 5, 2024𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟭:𝟭𝟬:𝟭𝟬𝟬 𝗿𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆One of my favourite talks at Big Data LDN was by Hannah Davies on The Building Blocks of Data Culture During Transformation.A response icon2A response icon2
