

Speaking of Data
TDWI
TDWI presents, Speaking of Data, the premier Data, AI, & Analytics podcast for businesses and practitioners. Speaking of Data delivers information, insights, and tangible advice around the latest topics, trends, and events in the data management, AI, and analytics industry! Episodes feature our expert analysts, instructors, tech thought leaders and members of the TDWI community that are in the trenches doing the work everyday.
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Mar 12, 2024 • 25min
Data Modeling with Rich Fox
Rich Fox, analytics consultant and educator, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data modeling - including data modeling basics, why data modeling is still relevant, and a preview of the TDWI Virtual Seminar on Data Modeling Essentials. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: https://bit.ly/3XqBhGH · TDWI Modern Data Leader’s Summits: https://bit.ly/4902fuu · TDWI Virtual Summits: https://bit.ly/31HJ2xr · Seminars: https://bit.ly/3WxQPr4 · More Speaking of Data Episodes: https://bit.ly/3JsQPWo Subscribe to our TDWI Upside newsletter: https://bit.ly/3Ss4Ypz Follow Us on: · LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/42zCZZB · Facebook - https://bit.ly/49uej7j · Instagram - https://bit.ly/3HM8x57 · X - https://bit.ly/3SsYu9P

Mar 4, 2024 • 21min
Modernizing Data Management with Karen Lopez
Karen Lopez discusses modernizing data management, evolution of data management, importance of data governance, AI in data management, challenges in modernizing data, balancing traditional and modern data management with AI specialization

Feb 20, 2024 • 19min
The State of Data Quality with Fern Halper
Fern Halper, Ph.D., vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics at TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the current state of data quality - including an opportunity to participate in this research by completeing the Data Quality Maturity Model Assessment. Please visit "State of" Reports to explore our previous reports further. ____________ More information: TDWI Conferences: https://bit.ly/3XqBhGH · TDWI Modern Data Leader’s Summits: https://bit.ly/4902fuu · TDWI Virtual Summits: https://bit.ly/31HJ2xr · Seminars: https://bit.ly/3WxQPr4 · More Speaking of Data Episodes: https://bit.ly/3JsQPWo Subscribe to our TDWI Upside newsletter: https://bit.ly/3Ss4Ypz Follow Us on: · LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/42zCZZB · Facebook - https://bit.ly/49uej7j · Instagram - https://bit.ly/3HM8x57 · X - https://bit.ly/3SsYu9P

Feb 12, 2024 • 25min
Empowering Data Democratization with David Stodder
Exploring data democratization through modernizing governance practices, empowering users for faster data access. Trends include AI integration for non-technical users, self-service tools, and data catalogs. Discussion on effective data governance in the era of data democratization, utilizing AI for streamlined processes and combating data silos. Navigating data regulation changes through observability, automation, and AI to enhance data quality and stewardship.

Feb 6, 2024 • 23min
Dashboards and Visualization Practices with Ryan Wade
Ryan Wade, a cloud solutions architect, discusses the evolution of data analysis tools, the benefits of Power BI, and the integration of AI in data visualization. He emphasizes the importance of visualization practices for staying competitive in the job market.

Jan 29, 2024 • 24min
Pillars of AI Governance with Fern Halper
Fern Halper, Ph.D., vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics at TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the six pillars of artificial intelligence data governance - including important components for governance, measuring bias and safety, and organizational buy-in. Please visit TDWI upcoming events to learn more about our Transform 2024 conferences.

Jan 22, 2024 • 32min
Data Management for Next Generation AI with James Kobielus
Exploring next-gen AI with James Kobielus, discussing foundation models, data management evolution, cybersecurity risks, data lake houses, multimodal data sources, and the upcoming TDWI Modern Data Leaders Summit in Las Vegas.

Jan 16, 2024 • 21min
Evolution of Data Governance with Eric Falthzik
Eric Falthzik, strategy principal director with Accenture, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the evolution of data governance - including the role of data stewards, governing new implementations, and the involvement of generative AI. For more information on Eric's session and to view the full agenda please visit Modern Data Leader's Summit.

Jan 8, 2024 • 25min
Building a Data Warehouse in the Cloud with Norbert Kremer
Norbert Kremer, Ph.D., cloud solution architect and TDWI faculty member, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss his upcoming course on building a data warehouse in the cloud. For more information on Norbert's course please visit Building a Data Warehouse the Google Cloud Way and for the full agenda please visit TDWI Transform 24 Las Vegas.

Dec 22, 2023 • 21min
The Human Factor in AI with Tamilla Triantoro
Tamilla Triantoro, associate professor of business analytics and information systems at Quinnipiac University, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the human factor in artificial intelligence - including exciting developments, the impact on people's work, and ethical implications. For more information on Tamilla's session, as well as the rest of the agenda, please visit Modern Data Leader's Summit.


