Date with D8A

Apr 30 2024

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A date with data. Industry leaders are interviewed on topics related to data innovations within organisations. D8A believes that data innovation is the next wave. And in this podcast, we cover relevant topics around data and innovation. Every podcast will cover a specific topic. One of our D8A members will interview an industry leader about the given topic. We’ll talk to a range of organisations, diving into the specific of different industries. Find us at www.d8a.eu. Giving you and your data direction.

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Trusted data awareness

Sep 23 2021 14 mins

Arjan Pepping (Corporate Data Manager at MN) on: creating awareness around trusted data and the role of data in control for a pension provider. Listen for the golden tip on implementing data awareness.

The product is data

Apr 30 2024 21 mins

Paolo Platter (founder at AgileLab) on one of the four pillars of the data mesh paradigm: data as a product.

How to go green with data analytics

Mar 27 2024 35 mins

Pierre Louis Usselman, founder at Sweeft.ai shares about his journey in bringing analytics to mobile devices and the discoveries he made regarding the sustainability of analytical operations. He talks about Sweeft’s framework and product, helping companies reduce carbon emissions in the data analytics lifecycle.

How to unboss your data platform

Feb 01 2024 31 mins

Axel Goris (Founder at dataXPdesign) on: what is needed to create a healthy data platform using his self-service development framework: "unboss, enable and accelerate". Axel explains how to shift the workload from IT to the business, using risk assessments as a tool to facilitate communication between business and IT.

Revving up your data quality

Jan 14 2024 33 mins

Mark de Brauw (Cofounder at Mesoica) on: how data quality is traditionally addressed as a technical issues rather than a business issue. Mark explains how more than a data governance is required in order to implement successful data quality management processes. He explains the advantage of using dedicated data quality tooling that support business users.

Material Science with Materials Zone

May 09 2023 25 mins

Ori Yudilevich (Chief Technology Officer at Materials Zone) on: the history of Materials Zone, the company and its product. Ori explains how Materials Zone’s Materials Informatics platform applies material science techniques to save costs. He also explains what challenges with regards to data they usually come across.

Trends and Developments in Data Analytics Consulting

Apr 24 2023 19 mins

Ryan Price (Executive Data & Artificial Intelligence at Avanade) on: trends and developments within data analytics consulting. Ryan talks about how Avenade approached data and AI on a global scales and discusses his views regarding important topics around data and AI.

Data Innovation in Retail

Mar 19 2023 30 mins

Caroline Fluit (Global VP Digital Product Engineering at IKEA) on: data innovation within the retail industry. Caroline shares her experience and lessons learned with regards to data innovation as well as leadership.

Data Mesh

Feb 28 2023 24 mins

Sander Kerstens (Director Data Analytics at Vanderlande) on: data mesh, what it means and how Vanderlande has approached its implementation. Sander talks about the challenges they’ve faced and how they’ve addressed them. Listen to hear tips on how to tackle a data mesh implementation.

Data-driven asset management

Jan Leenaars(Product Owner at Rijkswaterstaat) on: data-driven asset management, how data can be leveraged to manage assets, common pitfalls and lessons learned. Jan talks about how users & developers can work effectively together to create reliable insights on time. Listen to hear how Rijkswaterstaat has faced data-driven asset management challenges and how they overcome these