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Re:Mixpanel: Introducing JQL, a query language to analyze an... by ffumarola on Thursday April 14, 2016 @03:45PM (#11499770)
Seems like this is in response to competitors offering raw access to the data.

e.g.

https://amplitude.com/sql-queries

https://segment.com/redshift

etc

Re:Mixpanel: Introducing JQL, a query language to analyze an... by rch on Thursday April 14, 2016 @04:12PM (#11499970)
> Mixpanel lets you pull your data out at any time

https://mixpanel.com/docs/api-documentation/data-export-api

Re:Mixpanel: Introducing JQL, a query language to analyze an... by dataminded on Thursday April 14, 2016 @04:48PM (#11500227)
Similar but very different. Segment and Amplitude manage the ETL and database for you. No development or maintenace required on your end.
Re:Mixpanel: Introducing JQL, a query language to analyze an... by rch on Thursday April 14, 2016 @05:42PM (#11500565)
Granted, but when we're talking about access to raw data then that's actually what I want.
Re:Mixpanel: Introducing JQL, a query language to analyze an... by georgewfraser on Thursday April 14, 2016 @05:17PM (#11500418)
My company (Fivetran YC W2013) will sync your mixpanel data to Redshift, Postgres, or Snowflake using the mixpanel API.
Re:Mixpanel: Introducing JQL, a query language to analyze an... by rch on Thursday April 14, 2016 @05:35PM (#11500525)
It's not something I need at the moment, but happy to take a look. Thanks!