The Joe Reis Show

Nov 20 2024 194 ep. 35 mins 47

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The official podcast of tech/data nerd and "recovering data scientist" Joe Reis. He provides refreshingly candid thoughts on the world of technology and data. Each week, he broadcasts from somewhere in the world, sometimes ranting solo or with the smartest people in the business.

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Tanya Bragin - Clickhouse, Open Source vs Commercial, and More

Nov 20 2024 56 mins

Tanya Bragin and I have a wide-ranging chat about the tension of open source and commercial products, Clickhouse, aligning marketing and product, and how she manages her time.

Freestyle Fridays - Obscurity is Your Enemy

Nov 15 2024 20 mins

People often ask me for career advice. In a tough job market where people are sending out thousands of resumes and hearing nothing back, I notice a lot of people have weak networks and are unknown to the companies they're applying to. This results in lots of frustration and disappointment for job seekers. Is there a better way? Yes. People need to know who you are. Obscurity is yo

Chris Riccomini - Building (and Writing About) Data Intensive Applications

Nov 13 2024 47 mins

Chris Riccomini and I chat about building his latest project SlateDB, building data intensive infrastructure, writing, investing, and much more.

Beers and Data with Friends in Helsinki, Finland

Nov 12 2024 51 mins

In this episode, I have a chat with Antti Rask, Juha Korpella, Niko Korvenlaita, Russell Willis, and Kosti Hokkanen. We chat about data, startups, and business in Finland and Europe.

5 Minute Friday - The Quality Paradox

Nov 08 2024 11 mins

Let's do things the right way, not just the fast way. My works: 📕Fundamentals of Data Engineering: https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/fundamentals-of-data/9781098108298/ 🎥 Deeplearning.ai Data Engineering Certificate: https://www.coursera.org/professional-certificates/data-engineering 🔥Practical Data Modeling: https://practicaldatamodeling.substack.com/ 🤓 My SubStac

5 Minute Friday - Asking Good Questions at Conferences

Oct 31 2024 12 mins

I speak at a lot of conferences, and I've lost track of how many questions I've answered. Since conferences are top of mind for me right now, here are some tips for asking good (and bad) questions of speakers. My works: 📕Fundamentals of Data Engineering: https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/fundamentals-of-data/9781098108298/ 🎥 Deeplearning.ai Data Engineering Certificate:

Wes McKinney

Oct 30 2024 59 mins

Wes McKinney and I chat about Positron, Arrow, how he created Pandas and Arrow, and what makes him tick.

5 Minute Friday - Is AI a Hail Mary for Tech Debt?

Oct 25 2024 7 mins

I've seen a TON of horror stories with tech debt and code migrations. It's estimated that 15% to 60% of every dollar in IT spend goes toward tech debt (that's a big range, I know). Regardless, most of this tech debt will not be paid down without a radical change in how we do things. Might AI be the Hail Mary we need to pay down tech debt? I don't see why not... My works: 📕Fund

Anne-Claire Baschet and Yoann Benoit - The Data Death Cycle

Oct 24 2024 14 mins

Anne-Claire Baschet and Yoann Benoit recently wrote a wonderful article called The Data Death Cycle, which describes the feedback loop of doom that many data teams find themselves in. Here, we discuss the Data Death Cycle in detail. Article: https://medium.com/craftingdataproducts/the-data-death-cycle-6b10ef261d8e

Larry Burns - Reimagining How Data Teams Can Add Value

Oct 23 2024 61 mins

Larry Burns and I chat about all things data teams—how they fail, their challenges, and how they can add value. To add value, we need to reimagine not only how we think about data but also how we manage knowledge. Larry brings a fresh and battle-worn perspective to the data field, and if you work on or manage a data team, this conversation is worth a listen. LinkedIn: https://