MongoDB $weeklyUpdate #107 (March 10, 2023): Preventing Card Fraud with MongoDB and Databricks
Tags: mongodb, webdev, beginners, programming
Published: 2023-03-10 17:59:21

It's Friday! You know what that means...

## 🎉 Welcome to the MongoDB $weeklyUpdate! 🎉

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## 💻 What’s Up on Developer Center?

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### Featured Post

### [Real-Time Card Fraud Solution Accelerator with MongoDB and Databricks](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/products/mongodb/real-time-card-fraud-solution-accelerator-databricks/)

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In this article, Shiv Pullepu, Ashwin Gangadhar, and Rajesh Vinayagam show how easy it is to build an ML-based fraud solution using MongoDB and Databricks.

### Other Shout-Outs

#### ➡️ [The 5-Minute Guide to Working with ESG Data on MongoDB](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/products/mongodb/guide-working-esg-data/) by Ola Zieminska

## 🗓️ Mark Your Calendars

Every month, all across the globe, we organize, attend, speak at, and sponsor events, meetups, and shindigs to bring the DevRel community together. Here’s what we’ve got cooking:

[Masterclass Full Stack Sevilla](https://www.mongodb.com/community/forums/t/masterclass-full-stack-sevilla-what-is-mongodb/214249): March 16th 2023, 9:00am, (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time
[Nairobi MUG](https://www.mongodb.com/community/forums/t/nairobi-mug-asynchronous-operations-with-mongodb-kenyatta-university/214024): March 16th 2023, 11:00pm, (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time
[San Francisco MUG](https://www.mongodb.com/community/forums/t/san-francisco-mug-mongodb-user-group-meet-up/215852): March 21st 2023, 5:30pm, (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time
[Auckland MUG](https://www.mongodb.com/community/forums/t/auckland-mug-mongodb-user-group-mug-auckland-kickoff-meetup/216402): March 22nd 2023, 8:00pm, (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time
[Game Developers Conference 2023](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/events/gdc-2023/): March 20-24, 2023, San Francisco, United States
[MongoDB at HIMSS](https://www.mongodb.com/events/mongo-db-at-himss): March 20-24, 2023, Chicago, Illinois, USA
[Nairobi MUG](https://www.mongodb.com/community/forums/t/nairobi-mug-working-with-mongodb-aggregation-pipeline-multimedia-university/214027): March 24th 2023, 3:00am, (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time
[Sao Paulo MUG](https://www.mongodb.com/community/forums/t/sao-paulo-mug-primeiro-meetup-presencial-do-grupo-de-usuarios-mongodb-de-sao-paulo/216648): March 30th 2023, 12:00pm, (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time

Coming up on March 15, we'll have an Atlas Search webinar with live Q&A at the end, with Erik Hatcher. Learn more and [register now](https://www.mongodb.com/webinar/mar23-intro-to-atlas-search)!

@mlynn will also be going live on March 15 to talk about how to build analytics in your applications. You can save your spot [here](https://www.mongodb.com/solutions/use-cases/analytics/rocket-launch-in-app-analytics?utm_campaign=devrel&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_content=In-App%20Analytics-Livestream-Podcast-Promotion&utm_term=michael.lynn).

Our Delhi-NCR MUG meetup, presented by @stanimiravlaeva, Megha Arora, and @shreybatra (one of our MongoDB Community Champions) was a huge hit — the event was booked out! Thank you to everyone who joined us. Big shoutout to Priyanka Taneja and Sanchit Khurana, too — we couldn't have done it without you.

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MongoDB had a booth at the Confluent Data in Motion Sao Paulo event. One of our CAP members, Rodrigo Nascimento, provided vital support! Here's Rodrigo with MongoDB's Giulia Comarin.

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It was great seeing everyone at the Singapore MUG! Thank you Derrick Chua for being our fearless leader.

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Finally, our very own Maxime Beugnet brought the MUG back to Paris!

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## 🎙️ Stop, Collaborate, and Listen

If reading’s not your jam, you might love catching up on our [podcast episodes](https://listen.casted.us/public/115/The-MongoDB-Podcast-b02cf624) with @mlynn and Shane McAllister. 

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And here's the previous episode, in case you missed it:

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Not listening on Spotify? We got you! We're also on [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mongodb-podcast/id1500452446), [PlayerFM](https://player.fm/series/the-mongodb-podcast), [Podtail](https://podtail.com/en/podcast/the-mongodb-podcast/), and [Listen Notes](https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/the-mongodb-podcast-mongodb-0g6fUKMDN_y/). (We’d be forever grateful if you left us a review.)

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