The Joe Reis Show Dave Yaffe and Johnny Graettinger (Estuary) - Data Integration, Running Startups While Raising Kids, and More
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Dec 10, 2024 Dave Yaffe and Johnny Graettinger, co-founders of Estuary, dive into the world of data integration and the challenges of managing startups while raising kids. They share candid stories about balancing work and family life, with a humorous twist on fitness and parenting. The duo discusses the evolution of data integration technology, recent developments with Amazon's S3 tables, and innovative approaches to JSON serialization. Their engaging conversation also touches on important themes of community, collaboration, and the joys of entrepreneurship.
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Two Babies
- Dave Yaffe recently welcomed a new baby into his family.
- He jokingly refers to both his startup and his newborn as "two babies."
Balancing Act
- Johnny Graettinger manages a demanding life with three children and a startup.
- Dave admires Johnny's ability to balance these responsibilities, noting his seemingly limited free time.
Open-Source Connector Limitations
- Open-source connectors often lack maintainability and consistency due to varied individual implementations.
- Connectors need ongoing maintenance and adaptation to different data shapes and sizes, unlike open-source.