The Data Stack Show

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Shop Talk: Is It Possible for Excel To Die? Oct 10, 2022

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In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas talk shop around the wide world of data. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The PRQL: Are Marketers the Worst Data Quality Offenders? Oct 07, 2022

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In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Gleb Mezhanskiy of Datafold. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

107: Building Modern Data Teams with dbt Labs, REI, and Robinhood Oct 05, 2022

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Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

Introducing our guests (3:05)
Defining “data team” (4:40)
How data teams emerge and evolve (14:11)
The need that forces the creation of a data team (21:12)
The backbone of the data team (26:23)
Building a career within a data team (36:39)
Advice for new data team managers (47:35)
Question and answer time (52:38)

The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the CDP for developers. Each week we’ll talk to data engineers, analysts, and data scientists about their experience around building and maintaining data infrastructure, delivering data and data products, and driving better outcomes across their businesses with data.

RudderStack helps businesses make the most out of their customer data while ensuring data privacy and security. To learn more about RudderStack visit rudderstack.com.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Shop Talk With Eric and Kostas: Transitioning From Consumer to Builder Oct 03, 2022

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In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas talk shop regarding transitioning from consumer to builder. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The PRQL: What Can We Learn From the Patterns of Successful Data Teams? Sep 30, 2022

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In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming panel discussion around the topic of building data teams. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

106: Optimizing Query Workloads (and Your Snowflake Bill) with Vinoo Ganesh of Bluesky Data Sep 28, 2022

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Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

Vinoo’s background and career journey (2:43)
How to benchmark cost (7:54)
How Bluesky addresses rising Snowflake bills (14:01)
“Workload” as defined by Bluesky (17:14)
Space for BI optimization (22:55)
How products manage bill growth (28:34)
How to optimize your workloads (35:37)
Bluesky’s partnerships (39:53)
Getting real-time feedback on your work (44:50)
Where to begin reevaluating your Snowflake game (50:47)

RudderStack helps businesses make the most out of their customer data while ensuring data privacy and security. To learn more about RudderStack visit rudderstack.com.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Shop Talk With Eric and Kostas: Data Politicians Sep 26, 2022

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In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas talk about data politicians in this new special show format. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The PRQL: Comparing Snowflake to a Car Sep 23, 2022

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In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Vinoo Ganesh of Bluesky Data. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

105: The Modern Data Stack Is Just Getting Started with Astasia Myers of Quiet Capital Sep 21, 2022

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Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

Astasia’s background and career journey (3:03)
How Astasia evaluates data companies (5:25)
Defining “modern data stack” (8:39)
The limit of the complexity of a solution (18:44)
How risky early-stage acquisition really is (26:15)
Flashing headlight advice for investing (30:17)
Signs you should do a product integration (33:38)
The next data infrastructure opportunities (36:19)
The likelihood of two data worlds merging (43:55)
How important open source is (49:14)
Data-centric ML (53:47)

RudderStack helps businesses make the most out of their customer data while ensuring data privacy and security. To learn more about RudderStack visit rudderstack.com.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The PRQL: Kostas Becomes a Prophet Sep 16, 2022

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In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Astasia Myers of Quiet Capital. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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