How We Work#

Team Meetings#

The section below outlines our team’s primary meetings and their purposes, as well as our our team’s shared meeting standards.

Current Meetings#

New analysts, look out for these meetings to be added to your calendar.

Name

Cadence

Description

Technical Onboarding

Week 1
40 Mins

To ensure access to tools and go over best practices.

Analyst Team Meeting

Thurs
45 Mins

Branch meeting to share your screen and discuss what you’ve been working on.

Communication Channels#

Channel

Purpose

Description

#ct-bdat-internal

Discussion

For Caltrans Division of Data and Digital Services employees.

#data-analysis

Discussion

For sharing and collaborating on Cal-ITP data analyses.

#data-office-hours

Discussion

A place to bring questions, issues, and observations for team discussion.

#data-warehouse-devs

Discussion

For people building dbt models - focused on data warehouse performance considerations, etc.

GitHub Analytics Repo#

The data-analyses repo is our main data analysis repository, for sharing quick reports and works in progress. Get set up on GitHub and clone the data-analyses repository using this link.

For collaborative short-term tasks, create a new folder and work off a separate branch.