The Sequel Show How community supports, inspires & pushes the data industry to learn faster w/ Tristan Handy, founder and CEO of dbt Labs
May 12, 2022
01:22:00
Some of our topic highlights include:
- The history of dbt Labs (and the dbt community)
- How community became an opportunity for the dbt Labs team to transfer their internal culture and values outward (and how they did so)
- The original vision and purpose behind the dbt community (and how it’s matured)
- How community helps data practitioners glean second-hand gold from software engineering (and what this means for functional engineering)
- How real time is real time enough?
- How to help engineers better conceptualize the world of modern data
- The bull and bear cases for the semantic layer
- If data and analytics will develop into a singular-language world
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Resources:
- Tristan on LinkedIn
- Tristan on Twitter
- Tristan’s newsletter
- dbt Slack community
- dbt Labs on Twitter
- dbt Labs on LinkedIn
- dbt’s website
Music by the talented Joe Stevens.