Andrew Jones

Independent data consultant who helps organizations build data platforms; creator of the data contract concept and author of "Driving Data Quality with Data Contracts."

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Nov 14, 2024 • 38min

Data contracts: What are they and why do they matter?

In this discussion, Andrew Jones, an independent data consultant and creator of the data contract concept, teams up with Ryan Collingwood, a data strategist and author-in-progress on data contracts. They dive into the significance of data contracts, likening them to APIs for stable data transfer. The conversation highlights challenges in maintaining reliable data interfaces and the importance of collaboration between data producers and consumers. Additionally, they explore how tailored data contracts can enhance data quality and adapt to future organizational needs.