Episodes

  • Ville Tuulos: Overcoming data science infrastructure roadblocks for business success
    Mar 13 2023

    Slow or inadequate data infrastructure can seriously hinder the progress of data science projects, making it a constant battle to balance the need for speed with accuracy and quality. Today I learn the challenges data science teams face and how to overcome the obstacles of data infrastructure from Ville Tuulos, author of "Effective Data Science Infrastructure."

    You can follow Ville Tuulos on LinkedIn. Check out Metaflow at https://metaflow.org/ and Outerbounds at https://outerbounds.com/

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    59 mins
  • Tobias Zwingmann: AI for Effective BI
    Mar 5 2023

    AI is emerging as a powerful tool for data scientists and businesses. But how can we leverage this technology to its fullest potential? Join me as I learn from Tobias Zwingmann, author of AI-Powered Business Intelligence.

    You can follow Tobias on LinkedIn.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Tom Redman: Be a data provocateur
    Feb 26 2023

    A great data leader is a provocateur. They "provoke" the organization with their ideas and demonstrating success. Join me as I learn from Tom Redman the Data Doc.

    You can follow Tom on LinkedIn.

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    54 mins
  • Bill Inmon: The immense business value of textual data
    Feb 19 2023

    Learn how to extract business value from text from the father of the data warehouse: Bill Inmon.

    You can follow Bill on LinkedIn.

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    52 mins
  • John Thompson: The art of building analytics teams
    Feb 12 2023

    Analytics requires a real involved effort across the entire organization. So what does it take to build team that not only understands your organization's data but the analytic and business requirements as well? Today I learn from John Thompson, best selling author, analytics innovator, and data thought leader.

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    54 mins
  • Panos Alexopoulos: Minimum-viable semantic model
    Feb 5 2023

    What is semantic modeling? How and when do you need it? Can you automate it? Today I speak with Panos Alexopoulos author of the book "Semantic Modeling for Data - Avoiding Pitfalls and Breaking Dilemmas" published by O'Reilly.

    You can follow Panos on LinkedIn.

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    56 mins
  • Panel: Habits of Successful Data Engineers
    Jan 25 2023

    When was the last time a data engineer got invited into a strategy meeting and asked, "Hey, I value your opinion. Can you come and sit with the CEO?" Today, we map the habits you need to develop for maximum business impact and promotion.

    You can follow the panelists on their LinkedIn:

    Tobias Zwingmann

    Vishal Ramrakhyani

    Swati Vishwanathan

    Episode page

    https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-054-live

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    44 mins
  • Christopher Bergh: Build a little, test a little, learn a lot
    Jan 17 2023

    Can a system help us build better products? Today I learn everything about DataOps from Christopher Bergh, CEO and Head Chef at DataKitchen.

    You can follow Chris on LinkedIn.

    Episode page

    https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-053

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    Join the Discovering Data community!

    Do you want to turn data into business outcomes and get promoted? Discovering Data just launched a new Discord server to connect you with people like you. Discover new ideas, frameworks, jobs and strategies to maximise the impact of your work. Data can be a lonely and challenging career, don’t do it alone!

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    For Brands

    Do you want to showcase your thought leadership with great content and build trust with a global audience of data leaders? We publish conversations with industry leaders to help practitioners create more business outcomes. Explore all the ways to tell your data story here https://www.discoveringdata.com/brands.

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    1 hr and 11 mins