

Lessons in building and scaling data teams w/ Erik Bernhardsson, former CTO of Better.com
5 snips Dec 8, 2021
Former CTO of Better.com and early Spotify manager, Erik Bernhardsson, discusses building recommendation systems, best practices for data team scaling, and the essence of music. Topics include managing data teams, programming languages, and measuring impact. Explore how to govern data teams effectively and embrace the right tools for success.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Journey from Spotify to Startup CTO and Beyond
01:39 • 11min
Exploring Collaborative Filtering for Music Recommendations
13:03 • 5min
Deciphering the Mystery of Music Preferences
18:11 • 5min
Unlocking the Power of Metrics for Business Value
23:17 • 18min
Fostering Collaboration and Managing Complexity in Data Teams
41:10 • 20min
Evolution and Challenges of Data Team Tooling
01:00:41 • 11min
Exploring the Evolution of Web Design Tools and its Parallels in Data Tools
01:12:06 • 2min