WTF is Data Engineering? (video)
WTF is data engineering? Good question. Here’s a presentation I did this week for AI Startups SF, where I described what data engineering is, what data engineers do, myths, and the future of data engineering. Enjoy!
WTF is data engineering? Good question. Here’s a presentation I did this week for AI Startups SF, where I described what data engineering is, what data engineers do, myths, and the future of data engineering. Enjoy!
Here’s a fun podcast I did a few weeks ago with the Rudderstack team on their Data Stack Show. Enjoy! The Present and Future of Data Engineering
Choosing the right technology often comes down to cost – the time and money required Total cost of ownership (TCO) is as ancient as enterprise software itself. While TCO has been a mainstay for decades, there’s another cost that’s perhaps more onerous and far less discussed – total opportunity cost of ownership. As new technologies … [Read more…]
Here’s an interview I did with the MLOps Community a few weeks ago. Had a blast with this discussion, so enjoy.
I email my kids – their “future selves” – quite often. Since 2020 was such a clusterf*ck, I sent them a long email about Christmas. I also figured that other people – parents or not – may want to read my views on Christmas, so here they are. Christmas email to my kids, circa 2020 … [Read more…]
David “Gonzo” Gonzalez is an old friend, a fellow recovering/reformed data scientist, and one of the smartest people I know. Join us for this wide ranging and contrarian interview on the past, present, and future of ML and AI in the real world.
Here’s an interview I did with the Hustle The Day podcast. I get into my career with data, the things I’ve seen along the way, and all else in between. Enjoy.
“What is a recovering data scientist?” This question arrives in my LinkedIn messages at least once a week. It’s easy to see why, since my LinkedIn title says “recovering data scientist”. While “recovering data scientist” is admittedly a bit clickbaity, there’s also considerable truth to the moniker. The “recovering data scientist” schtick started several years … [Read more…]
What a funny place LinkedIn can be. Since I dropped most social media, I’ve met quite a few cool data people from all over the globe on LinkedIn. I met a group of fellow “data heretics” from places like Australia, Singapore, and Montana. We all have contrarian views on data science, and decided to film … [Read more…]
For people who’ve asked where I’ve been lately on various social media, here’s a quick answer. My only public social platform right now is LinkedIn. In the last few weeks, I deleted my Instagram and Twitter accounts. This means I’m totally removed from those platforms. You won’t find me there. Similar to what I did … [Read more…]