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Open Source Startup Podcast

E143: Bringing Software Engineering Best Practices to Data

Jul 22, 2024
Tim Delisle and Nico Joseph, founders of FiveOneFour, discuss bringing software engineering practices to data teams, market education, open source requirements, democratizing data access, and monetization strategies. Topics include evolving data schemas, separate APIs, fast iteration, user feedback, and the benefits of embracing open source practices.
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Quick takeaways

  • Bringing software engineering practices to data engineering enhances system stability and evolution.
  • Providing a seamless, locally accessible development environment is crucial for data engineers.

Deep dives

Founding Datalog and Democratizing Data Access

The co-founders discuss their journey from founding Datalog, an ETL platform focused on democratizing access to data for enterprises, to working at Nike. They emphasize the challenges of true data democratization within large organizations and the need for software development best practices in data engineering.

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