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When Your AI Assistant Can Actually Use Your BI Platform
WebMCP lets AI assistants work inside Plotono the way a skilled colleague would. Here's what that means for data teams and why stability made it possible.
Plotono Blog: Data Pipeline and BI Insights
Explore articles on building data pipelines, SQL transformations, BI dashboard design, and modern data team practices from the Plotono engineering team.
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Integrating WebMCP: Architectural Patterns for Browser-Native Agent Support
A technical breakdown of how we built 85 WebMCP tools across the Plotono platform, covering per-page lifecycle scoping, ref-based state bridges, and why stable platforms adopt emerging standards faster.
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Best Data Pipeline Tools in 2026: A Practical Comparison
Compare the best data pipeline tools for 2026 including dbt, Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, Fivetran, and Plotono. Find the right tool for your data team.
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What Is a Data Pipeline? A Complete Guide for 2026
Learn what data pipelines are, how they work, and why every data team needs them. Includes examples, architecture patterns, and tool recommendations.
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ETL vs ELT: Which Approach Is Right for Your Data Team?
Compare ETL and ELT data pipeline approaches. Learn the key differences, when to use each, and how modern tools are changing the ETL vs ELT debate.
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dbt vs Airflow: When to Use Each (And When to Use Neither)
Compare dbt and Airflow for data pipelines. Learn when to use each, when you need both, and when a unified platform replaces both.
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Your Data Team Doesn't Need Seven Tools to Build a Dashboard
The modern data stack promised best-of-breed tools. It delivered tool sprawl. Here's how to consolidate without losing capability.
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