Data Driven
Data Driven
Data Driven: the podcast where we explore the emerging field of Data Science. We bring the best minds in Data, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence right to you every Tuesday.
The field of data science mashes up the worlds of statistics, database architecture and software engineering. Data Scientist has been labelled by the Harvard Business Review, as "the sexiest job of the 21st century." A quick search of job search sites reveal that this field is in high demand.
In a world where Data is the new Oil, Data Science the new Refineries, consider this Car Talk for the Data Age. Every week we bring the best minds in this emerging field straight to you. Our goal is to educate and inspire our listeners so that they can be prepared to thrive in a Data Driven world.
The field of data science mashes up the worlds of statistics, database architecture and software engineering. Data Scientist has been labelled by the Harvard Business Review, as "the sexiest job of the 21st century." A quick search of job search sites reveal that this field is in high demand.
In a world where Data is the new Oil, Data Science the new Refineries, consider this Car Talk for the Data Age. Every week we bring the best minds in this emerging field straight to you. Our goal is to educate and inspire our listeners so that they can be prepared to thrive in a Data Driven world.
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Dec 5, 2022 • 37min
AWS ReInvent ReCap
In this livestream, Frank and Andy recap reinvent, the big AWS conference in Las Vegas. They both take a look at the AWS ecosystem from their heavily Azure centric perspective. However, in the end, data science is based on maths. And Maths is the ultimate platform agnostic platform.Wow! Say that ten times fast.
Nov 29, 2022 • 17min
*AWS ReInvent* Walking Around the Expo Floor and the Robotic Bartender
Frank is out at the big AWS show in Las Vegas. Apparently, having some seventy thousand attendees in one place wreaks havoc on Wifi and Cellular signals. As such, the stream drops out right after Frank talks to the guy at the AWS Green Grass booth demo. Such a pity.Now here's Frank live from the Expo floor at AWS Reinvent in Las Vegas.
Nov 22, 2022 • 5min
*preInvent* Speaking at re:Invent 2022 about Red Hat OpenShift Data Science!
In this recent livestream, Frank explains his excitement about speaking at the upcoming AWS re-invent. The audio gets a little choppy.I tried to clean it up, but there's only so much I can do. I think I need more GPUs.
Nov 14, 2022 • 2min
*Update* PASS Summit and AWS re:Invent
Andy is currently in Seattle attending the PASS Summit and I will be headed to AWS re:Invent this year!
Oct 31, 2022 • 58min
Iain Thomas on What Makes Us Human? Democratizing Creativity with AI
In this fascinating discussion, Frank sits down with author, poet, and AI enthusiast about the nature of creativity, particularly in light of recent innovations in so called "generative AI."The episode ends with a powerful reading from his most recent book "What Makes Us Human," in which an Artificial Intelligence answers some of life's biggest questions. He co-wrote, in part, with the GPT-3 model and Jasmine Wang, an actual human.Listen in for a fascinating chat on philosophy, artificial intelligence, and creativity.LinksWhat Makes Us Human? Available Nov. 1, 2022Audible Bookhttps://amzn.to/3gVpHD2Kindle Bookhttps://amzn.to/3zr9ImHHardcoverhttps://amzn.to/3DqhGh6
Oct 10, 2022 • 1h 17min
Mark Tabladillo on Ethics in AI, Changing Seasons, & Quantum Computing
Today marks a special occasion as Data Driven welcomes our first Three Pete guest, Mark Tabladillo.In his third appearance on the podcast, Mark is Cloud Solution Architect on the Strategic Missions and Technology team at Microsoft.Enjoy the show.
Oct 6, 2022 • 7min
*DataPoint* Catching Up with Noelle Silver Russell at Dev Nation DC
Yesterday, I was at the first in person Dev Nation DC event in two years. While there, I caught up with the one and only Noelle Silver Russell.
Sep 6, 2022 • 16min
RIP Kim Schmidt
Reflecting on the life and legacy of a good friend, former business partner, and a true data leader.
Aug 30, 2022 • 53min
Ava Naeini on Pulse, Healing, and Avoiding Burnout
In this episode of Data Driven, Andy and Frank interview Ava Naeini, Founder and Data Architect of Pulse Operations, speaks to the intersections of technology and wellbeing.Pulse is an insight tool designed to monitor and report on the health of distributed systems, minimizes human engineer involvement in an effort to maximize employee efficiency and reduce burnout.
Aug 24, 2022 • 1h 1min
Himanish Goel on Education, Starting a Career, & More
In this episode of Data Driven, Frank and Andy interview Himanish Goel, Technical Architecture Delivery Analyst at Accenture and recent graduate of VCU in Richmond, Virginia.It's a wide ranging discussion covering the transition from being a student to entering the professional workforce, podcasting, and thoughts on the current state of the school system in the United States.All of Himanish's links: https://linktr.ee/himanishgoel
