
Monday Morning Data Chat
Every Monday morning, two data nerds - Matt Housley and Joe Reis - have candid and unscripted chats about data.
Latest episodes

Mar 2, 2023 • 1h
Matt Turck's Gone MAD! - The 2023 ML, AI, and Data (MAD) Landscape
Matt Turck (Firstmark Capital) joins us to chat about what's new in the data landscape, the economic realities impacting the startup ecosystem, all things AI, and much more.
Matt is easily one of our favorite thinkers in the data and tech space, so this is definitely worth tuning in for.
MAD Landscape 2023: https://mattturck.com/mad2023/

Feb 27, 2023 • 1h 2min
#115 - Building Data Infrastructure w/ Neelesh Salian
Neelesh Salian (Staff software engineer at dbt labs) joins the show to discuss building data infrastructure, general engineering topics at the staff+ level, and more.
#dataengineering #softwareengineering #data

Feb 20, 2023 • 1h
#114 - How to Write a Best-Selling O'Reilly Technical Book w/ Joe Reis & Matt Housley
Joe and Matt discuss getting Fundamentals of Data Engineering signed with O'Reilly, the writing process, and marketing a best-selling tech book. This is worth a listen if you've ever wanted to write a technical book.
#dataengineering #data #author #oreilly

Feb 13, 2023 • 1h 6min
#113 - Random Data Grab Bag w/ Scott Taylor
Scott Taylor has become our regular for Valentine's Day week. Join us for a grab bag of thoughts and listener questions.
#data #masterdatamanagement

Feb 7, 2023 • 1h 3min
#112- Real-time Analytics at Massive Scale w/ Venkat Venkataramani
Venkat Venkataramani (CEO & co-founder at Rockset) joins the show to chat about real-time analytics at massive scale. In a former life, Venkat led Facebook's infrastructure team that handled billions of events per second for all of Facebook's user data services. Venkat is on OG in the real-time analytics space, so you'll learn a lot about this topic.
#dataengineering #data #realtimedata #analytics

Feb 7, 2023 • 30min
Data Catalogs - A Debate w/ Shirshanka Das & Ananth Packkildurai - Special Episode
Are data catalogs amazing or are they limited in their use and potential? Join Shirshanka Das and Ananth Packkildurai for a live debate on the practicality of data catalogs.
Streamed live on LinkedIn Live and Youtube on 2/2/2023.
#datacatalogs #dataengineering #data

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Jan 30, 2023 • 1h 4min
#111 - Streaming Data In the Enterprise w/ John Kutay
John Kutay (Striim) joins the show to chat about “easy mode” and “hard mode” use cases for streaming data in the enterprise.
#data #dataengineering

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Jan 23, 2023 • 59min
#110 - Data Quality - The Hard Parts w/ Jeremy Stanley (Anomalo)
Data quality has a lot of nuance and challenges. Jeremy Stanley (Co-founder & CTO at Anomalo) joins the show to chat about the hard parts of data quality. We also discuss his ideas on the future of data quality.
#dataquality #data #dataengineering #machinelearning

Jan 20, 2023 • 25min
What's Next, with Zhamak Dehghani (Next Data) - Special Episode
Zhamak Dehghani (CEO & Founder of Next Data) discusses why she started Next Data, and how her company will finally help Data Mesh become a reality.
Next Data: https://www.nextdata.com/
Announcement: https://medium.com/@zhamakd/why-we-started-nextdata-dd30b8528fca
#datamesh #data

Jan 16, 2023 • 1h
#109 - ColorWise, Content Creation, and More w/ Kate Strachnyi
Kate Strachnyi (DATAcated) joins the show to chat about her new book, ColorWise (O'Reilly), content creation, running DATAcated, and much more.
#datacated #data