Arpit Choudhury is the founder of Data-led Academy, a go-to place for anybody to learn how to work with data. In this episode, he explains why data is at the heart of being product-led and offers advice on implementation and documentation. He also talks about the different types of technologies and tools that startups should know about and consider investing in.
Show Notes
[01:18] What being data-led means to Arpit
[02:39] Why product-led companies should be data-led
[07:13] On data collection, storage, analysis, and activation
[13:25] Some of the most popular tools and their open-source alternatives
[18:10] On model data
[19:02] Have your data warehouse as your main source
[20:50] Arpit’s recommended tools for product-led startups
[26:38] Implement server-side analytics from the get-go
[29:24] How to overcome “data spaghetti”
[34:00] Create a tracking plan
About Arpit Choudhury
Arpit Choudhury is a non-engineer who loves data and application programming interface (API). He started Data-led Academy as a side project about a year ago because of the lack of educational resources for non-techy people, but now, it’s a full-time endeavor.
Challenge is a word that can be connected to Arpit—he likes to think about the big challenges we face as a society, work on challenging problems, and challenge the status quo. He is also driven by building value and passionate about contributing to communities.
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