https://www.ctmartin.dev/Hi, I’m Christian! I take data and make it useful to peopleen-us© 2026 Christian MartinFri, 13 Mar 2026 17:00:00 -0400Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:00:00 -0400https://www.ctmartin.dev/projects/capstone/Sat, 04 May 2024 20:55:00 -0500https://www.ctmartin.dev/projects/capstone/How often do organizations you know make decisions based on gut instinct? I analyzed the data to understand how members are engaging.ProjectsGraduate Workshttps://www.ctmartin.dev/articles/write-ups/databricks-museum-demo/Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:30:00 -0500https://www.ctmartin.dev/articles/write-ups/databricks-museum-demo/A demo project showcasing Databricks features for data engineering using open museum datasets.Articles/Write-UpsArticlesMuseum Datahttps://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/wsl-reclaim-disk-space/Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:36:00 -0500https://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/wsl-reclaim-disk-space/A quick way to reclaim disk space from WSLInformal PostsHome Labhttps://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/ansible-v2/Sat, 25 Oct 2025 08:00:00 -0400https://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/ansible-v2/Better stacks, smarter variablesInformal PostsHome Labhttps://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/docker-firewalling/Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:00:00 -0400https://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/docker-firewalling/A better way to firewall Docker (without disabling iptables)Informal PostsHome Labhttps://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/powerbi-learnings/Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:00:00 -0400https://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/powerbi-learnings/Reflecting on working with Power BIInformal PostsGraduate Workshttps://www.ctmartin.dev/articles/write-ups/data-lab-part-1/Fri, 10 Nov 2023 14:36:00 -0600https://www.ctmartin.dev/articles/write-ups/data-lab-part-1/I wanted to get more hands-on while learning data tools, so I built myself a home lab using open-source software designed for data.Articles/Write-UpsArticlesData LabGraduate WorksIndependent Study – Rapid Prototyping in Data & AIhttps://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/coral-getting-started-test/Fri, 22 Sep 2023 19:14:00 -0500https://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/coral-getting-started-test/A few years ago, Google released a neat little product called Coral, a small AI accelerator. Let's try it out!Informal PostsGraduate WorksIndependent Study – Rapid Prototyping in Data & AIhttps://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/searching-manuals-with-elasticsearch/Fri, 08 Sep 2023 22:08:00 -0500https://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/searching-manuals-with-elasticsearch/Creating a better way to search Linux manual pagesInformal PostsGraduate WorksIndependent Study – Rapid Prototyping in Data & AIhttps://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/searching-linux-man-pages/Fri, 01 Sep 2023 20:50:00 -0500https://www.ctmartin.dev/posts/searching-linux-man-pages/Creating a better way to search Linux manual pagesInformal PostsGraduate WorksIndependent Study – Rapid Prototyping in Data & AIhttps://www.ctmartin.dev/projects/smithsonian-collections/Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:00:00 -0400https://www.ctmartin.dev/projects/smithsonian-collections/An interactive dashboard of the Smithsonian Institute's collections, enabling insight into what, when, and where items come from.ProjectsMuseum DataUndergraduate Workshttps://www.ctmartin.dev/projects/cma/Thu, 23 Jan 2020 12:00:00 -0500https://www.ctmartin.dev/projects/cma/Narrative visualization seeking to interpret information that can be obtained from a museum's collection dataProjectsMuseum DataUndergraduate Workshttps://www.ctmartin.dev/talks/ritlug-intro-cloud-cloud-security/Fri, 01 Feb 2019 18:00:00 -0500https://www.ctmartin.dev/talks/ritlug-intro-cloud-cloud-security/Talk about some of the layers that make up “The Cloud” & the security concerns at those layersTalksRITlughttps://www.ctmartin.dev/talks/stv-internet-trust/Mon, 03 Dec 2018 12:00:00 -0500https://www.ctmartin.dev/talks/stv-internet-trust/How the internet is build on trust and common information security problems that can arise from violation of that trustTalkshttps://www.ctmartin.dev/talks/ritlug-overview-distributed-computing/Fri, 03 Nov 2017 18:00:00 -0500https://www.ctmartin.dev/talks/ritlug-overview-distributed-computing/An overview of the evolution in how clusters have been managedTalksRITlughttps://www.ctmartin.dev/about/https://www.ctmartin.dev/about/I love making data useful to people!https://www.ctmartin.dev/resume/https://www.ctmartin.dev/resume/https://www.ctmartin.dev/search/https://www.ctmartin.dev/search/Search