Nai Biao Zhou

Nai Biao Zhou
Nai Biao Zhou is a Senior Software Developer with 20+ years of experience in software development, specializing in Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Data Mining and solution architecture design.

Nai Biao Zhou has twenty years of experience in software development, with strong analytical skills and a broad range of computer expertise.

He has fifteen years of experience in development and maintenance of database applications on SQL Server in OLTP/OLAP/BI environments.

He has a master’s degree in Control Engineering and is pursuing a Master of Science degree in Predictive Analytics.

Knowledge/Skills

Advanced computer programming skills and well versed with C/C#, Java, ASP.NET, JavaScript, and SQL.

In depth knowledge of Solution Architecture, and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) since 2004.

2021 Awards   MSSQLTips award   MSSQLTips award

2020 Awards   MSSQLTips award

2018 Awards   MSSQLTips award

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Data Warehousing A Proposed Data Warehouse Architecture for Small and Medium Businesses
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Database Design What is a Relational Database Management System
Microsoft Excel Integration Using Power Query in Excel for Data Extraction from a SQL Server Database
Python Create a Python Django Website with a SQL Server Database
Python Creating a Python Graphical User Interface Application with Tkinter
Python Creating a Standalone Executable Python Application
Python Creating a Windows Installer for a Python Application
Python CRUD Operations in SQL Server using Python
Python CRUD Operations on a SharePoint List using Python
Python Learning Python in Visual Studio 2019
Python Python Programming Tutorial with Top-Down Approach
Python Python Regular Expressions Explained with Examples
Python Recursive Programming Techniques using Python
Python Running a Python Application as a Windows Service
Python Using Advanced Python Web Scraping to Conduct a Web Content Audit
Python Using NSSM to Run Python Scripts as a Windows Service
Python Using Python to Download Data from an HTML Table to an SQL Server Database
Python Using Web Crawling in Python to Conduct a Website Content Audit
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SQL Server 2017 Getting Started with Data Analysis and Visualization with SQL Server and R
SQL Server 2017 Getting Started with Data Analysis on the Microsoft Platform - Examining Data
SQL Server 2017 Numerically Describing Dispersion of a Data Set with SQL Server and R
SQL Server 2017 SQL Server 2017 Machine Learning Services Visualization and Data Analysis
SQL Server Agent Creating a SQL Server Agent Job to Run Python Scripts in a Virtual Environment
Stored Procedures Adding Custom Stored Procedure Templates to SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio 2019
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TSQL Discovering Insights in SQL Server Data with Statistical Hypothesis Testing
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