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×In this episode, Sanjay joins Frank for a deep dive into the heart of digital transformation and AI-powered automation. Here are some of the key takeaways: Digital Transformation Evolution : Sanjay reflects on his nearly three-decade journey witnessing the digital shift from infancy to the AI-driven present. He outlines the critical components of digital transformation, including cloud adoption and data prioritization, noting significant changes in business focus over recent years. Microsoft's Role : Sanjay provides insights into Microsoft's strategic investments in digital transformation technologies, emphasizing their pivotal role in influencing market trends and industry-specific capabilities. AI-Powered Enhancements : From the widespread adoption of Copilot to the burgeoning concept of agentic AI, Sanjay discusses how AI tools are not replacing but augmenting the productivity of data engineers, offering a glimpse into the future of business processes. Edge of Innovation : We explore how Microsoft Fabric and other technologies are simplifying complex architectures, allowing businesses to leverage multi-cloud strategies effectively, keeping them at the forefront of innovation. Real-Life Impact : Sanjay shares compelling examples, like reducing sales briefing preparation time from four days to two minutes, showcasing the transformative power of AI in real business scenarios. Whether you're a data engineer, business leader, or just someone fascinated by the data-driven world, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Moments 00:00 Three Decades of Digital Transformation 05:27 Microsoft's Digital Transformation Dominance 09:37 Microsoft's Cloud Integration Advantage 13:22 Red Hat AI's Open Source Approach 15:33 Microsoft Fabric's Multi-Cloud Integration Strategy 20:01 "Custom Solutions for Complex Queries" 21:39 Content Creation Efficiency Unlocked 26:38 Sales Role Dependency Reduction Tool 30:06 Agentic AI and Workflow Transformation 33:29 "Beyond Basic Automation" 35:05 AI's Impact on Business Expansion 39:58 Data-Driven Problem Solving Impact 41:58 Reading Trends in Data Innovation…
In this episode, Andy Leonard and Frank La Vigne are thrilled to be joined by Trevor Schulze, the Chief Information Officer at Alteryx. Trevor brings an unparalleled perspective on digital transformation, drawing from his impressive tenure at industry giants such as Micron, Cisco, and RingCentral. Time stamps 00:00 "Data Driven: AI & CIO Insights" 04:32 CIO's Role in AI Evolution 06:50 CIO's Evolving Role with AI 11:43 "Embracing Data Democratization" 16:24 Democratizing Data Access 19:33 "AI Investment and Optimization Cycle" 20:55 AI Enhances Tool Configuration Guidance 24:42 Breaking Free from Vendor Lock-In 27:41 "Unleashing Shadow AI and Technical Debt" 31:53 Digital Performance Essential for All Industries 34:01 Data Privacy Concerns in AI Use 37:30 AI Democratization Challenges for Enterprises 42:15 AI Transforming Business Processes 43:55 Data-Driven Career Journey 47:13 "Building Trust in Data Analytics" 52:34 Building Trust in Future Tech…
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Today, we've got an exciting episode lined up for you. Hosts Frank La Vigne and Bailey dive deep into the tech universe with Dean Guida, the CEO and founder of Infragistics. Dean brings his 35-year journey and expansive experience in technology to the table, reminiscing about the early days of software development and his transition into the data-driven world. In this conversation, you'll hear about the evolution of Infragistics from building UI components for Windows to creating sophisticated data analytics and AI tools. Dean also shares insights from his new book, "When Grit is Not Enough," focusing on how entrepreneurs can foster agile, data-driven learning organizations. Whether you're a seasoned developer, a budding entrepreneur, or someone fascinated by the intersection of AI and data, this episode promises a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Join us as we explore technology old and new, from the bygone era of Windows 3.0 to the cutting-edge capabilities of AI today. Plus, hear Dean's personal journey of navigating through various technological and economic shifts over the decades. Make sure to tune in for a discussion that bridges the past, present, and future of tech innovation! Show Notes 00:00 35 Years of UI/UX Innovation 06:35 "Simplicity, Beauty, and Conversational AI" 15:29 Enhancing User Trust Through Transparency 19:52 AI-Driven Learning and OKR Management 26:20 Kids Reflecting Tech Evolution 27:12 "AI in Future Work Environments" 33:14 "Data-Driven Leadership and Team Alignment" 38:44 Entrepreneurship Beyond Grinding 48:19 Contextual Understanding in AI Assistants 51:57 Overprotected Generation's Communication Challenges 54:55 Generational Impact of Pandemics 01:00:47 "Data-Driven Podcast: Ranked 38"…
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In this livestream, Frank and Andy discuss the timeless nature of backend enterprise tech, that, much like a Christmas special from decades ago, is still very much celebrated. Moments 00:00 Exploring SSIS future in a festive episode. 08:28 Data engineering evolved from business intelligence systems. 10:57 Social networks project before Facebook's popularity. 19:19 SSIS training informed data engineering concepts teaching. 24:56 Bill Gates moved project to immature Microsoft tooling. 29:10 Data engineering possible in 2024 using T-SQL. 35:23 Huge cloud companies surpass previous brick-and-mortar giants. 40:10 Old technologies endure; misconceptions about their age. 46:03 Evaluate change benefits: technical ease, business growth. 52:30 Cloud departure interests rise, SSIS assistance sought. 55:47 Big government agency utilizing diverse cloud platforms. 01:00:59 Security is crucial; clients' preferences vary. 01:08:56 Certification issues hinder software updates and compliance. 01:10:02 People stick with older systems for reasons. 01:15:15 Proper GPU driver drastically improved loading time. 01:22:16 Repost increased engagement and communication with author. 01:25:45 Data scientists should learn SQL for simplicity. 01:31:06 Obsolete systems cause issues without quotes.…
Welcome to another episode of "Data Driven," where we dive into the ever-evolving world of data science, AI, and data engineering. Today's special guest is Inna Tokarev Sela, CEO and founder of Illumix. Join hosts Frank La Vigne, BAILeY, and Andy Leonard as they unpack Inna's groundbreaking insights into generative AI, the future of data management, and the intricacies of AI cost effectiveness. Inna reveals the origin of her company's name, "Illumix," and discusses the pressing risks of 2025, particularly the total cost of ownership for managing generative AI. She highlights the inefficiencies of data customization and proposes a shift towards moving AI closer to the data to reduce costs. Through the unique lens of Illumix’s approach, Inna explains how they aim to illuminate organizational data by using a virtual semantic knowledge graph based on industry ontologies and business logic. Timestamps 00:00 Ina Tokarav Sala: CEO of Illumix, AI readiness pioneer. 05:57 ROI and data are crucial for decisions. 08:56 Intermediate stage: copilots, insights, static dashboards persist. 11:12 Illumax targets structured data market, unlike others. 14:29 Bad data skews predictive analytics, causing errors. 19:48 Data modeling efficiency increases with virtual assistants. 22:33 E-commerce evolution: convenient online shopping preferred. 25:27 2025's biggest risk: High generative AI costs. 27:07 Focus on domain knowledge and metadata utilization. 31:44 Predicting patterns is profound, not crazy. 36:09 Industry trends are cyclical, like fashion trends. 37:49 Repatriating data due to AI cost efficiency. 40:47 Data processing everywhere raises security concerns. 45:00 Founder freedom: Experimentation unlike SAP's structure. 49:11 I'm considered controversial for being very visionary. 52:29 Truth's evolution parallels past technological shifts. 54:39 Frank's World: Kids show on recycling, BBC. 57:09 Thank you, Ina Tokarev Saleh, for insights.…
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Joining hosts Frank La Vigne and Andy Leonard, Geoff shares insights on the intersection of AI and creativity, the evolving landscape of careers in the age of artificial intelligence, and the crucial balance between innovation and traditional storytelling. We'll delve into AI's role in enhancing emotional connections with audiences, its potential to disrupt traditional media and consultancy services, and the caution needed to maintain authenticity and human touch amidst technological advances. From amusing anecdotes about AI challenges in creative tasks to profound reflections on storytelling, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone intrigued by how emerging technologies are reshaping the arts and beyond. Stay tuned for inspiring discussions, engaging stories, and actionable insights—right here on "Data Driven". Let's get started! Show Notes Links Geoff's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoffthatcher/ Moments 00:00 Jeff Thatcher revolutionizes experiences with AI innovations. 08:56 Storytelling is more important than technology investment. 13:38 Football field experience mimicking recruitment video reveal. 18:45 AI summaries risk losing creative inspiration. 22:21 AI enhances storytelling and client engagement passion. 31:49 Collaboration with LLMs enhances content drafting. 34:53 We integrated AI and illustrator for Christmas card. 43:03 AI empowers creativity, challenges traditional gatekeepers. 44:44 Simplicity aids decision-making; avoid complicating stories. 51:19 Slow drive through town renewed my soul. 56:26 Created AI color library to match teams. 01:01:30 Creativity requires discipline, connections, and stimulus.…
Frank La Vigne sits down with Alex Gold, Head of Solutions Engineering at POSIT and author of "DevOps for Data Science." Together, they explore the fascinating intersections of DevOps, MLOps, and generative AI, shedding light on the importance of social norms, innovation, and practical impact in open-source development. Show Notes Links DevOps for Data Science (Online Version) https://do4ds.com DevOps for Data Science ( Amazon ) Moments 02:14 Marylander love their state flag 06:09 PBC prioritizes diverse responsibilities beyond shareholder value. 08:17 Chose Python for its versatility across fields. 12:15 Choose the right language for each pipeline stage. 16:14 Deploying software for enterprise use requires oversight. 19:26 Most data scientists rarely focus on machine learning. 23:18 Machine learning misunderstood; majority use simple models. 26:46 Generative AI in big companies, production challenges. 28:30 DevOps for data science needs unique practices. 31:28 Focus on quick wins for business value. 34:05 Focus on relationships; people problems require empathy. 37:17 Technical people focus on solving technical problems. 42:53 Companies exploring gen AI strategies, co-pilot model prioritized. 45:01 Exploring gen AI for effective customer data use. 49:32 Progress continues despite leveling off in horsepower. 52:40 AI needs deeper integration for life-changing impact. 55:39 Upload content; create NPR-style podcast summary. 58:38 Thanks for tuning in! Stay data driven.…
Today, Frank and Andy are joined by David Hirschfeld, CEO and founder of Tekyz Corporation, a firm specializing in helping startups and saving troubled projects with his unique "Launch First" methodology. David brings us into his world of startups, where, believe it or not, he advocates for getting customers before you even build the product! He explains how Launch First combines high-fidelity prototypes, niche targeting, and a lean, marketing-first approach to de-risk software launches and prove real demand. Whether you’re an engineer turned entrepreneur, or just curious about the art and science of startups, buckle up for an enlightening episode with insights on maximizing impact and proving product-market fit with speed and precision. Let’s dive in! Show Notes Links Moments 00:00 Launch First: Get customers before building product. 06:00 Market first, then build software; analyze niche. 07:04 Create marketing stack, offer lifetime license, guarantee refund. 10:30 Offer lifetime licenses for upfront subscription payments. 16:39 Identify top niche problems and assess impact. 19:29 Paying customers prove genuine interest and commitment. 23:34 Accidentally created first Windows software for industry. 25:52 Failed to monetize social media product, Klooj. 30:28 Red Hat's AI boosts chatbot data efficiency. 33:05 Exceptional teams produce highly detailed, compliant documentation. 34:52 Responsibility depends on knowledge and access. 40:29 Track time daily, categorize by client, invoice monthly. 42:37 Handoff documentation to Google; received positive feedback. 45:59 Impressed, thought price was reasonable, despite expectations. 48:11 Combining disciplines multiplies value exponentially. 51:56 David Hirschfeld discusses startup success strategies.…
Today, we have a special treat for you as we welcome Candice Gillhooley, a dynamic force known for blending technical prowess with marketing brilliance. In this episode, we'll explore Candice's groundbreaking approach to "sentient marketing," dive into the interplay between AI and targeted audience communication, and discuss the importance of understanding behavioral data to craft unforgettable marketing experiences. So, sit back, relax, and get ready for an episode that's sure to spark new ideas and inspire innovation. Show Notes Links Buy the book on Amazon: https://qrcodes.at/SentientMarketingBook https://sentientmarketingbook.com/ Candace's LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/candacegillhoolley/ Moments 00:00 Podcast explores data science, AI, engineering trends. 05:05 Ancient harvest tradition, winter preparation, birthdays coinciding. 06:46 Target audience insights through effective data utilization. 13:17 Enjoys startup vibes, marketing tech innovations. 15:36 Data-driven marketing is essential for organizational success. 20:27 Martha Stewart's over-the-top American Express commercial. 22:22 Impressed by her reinvention despite past challenges. 26:31 Glimmers evoke deep, happy memories and connections. 29:37 Advertising targets varied generations differently nowadays. 32:32 Tech changes: fascinating generational shifts, CD nostalgia. 36:11 SQL Server generations discussed at SQL Saturday. 39:47 Marketing tech evolves rapidly; cloud frenzy over. 41:52 Hybrid cloud trend emerged after market saturation. 44:33 Enjoying feedback from Andy about my work. 49:28 Personality divergence; traditionalism conflicts with change. 50:48 Neurodiverse individuals face job dissatisfaction challenges. 54:55 Discussed AI-driven marketing with Candice Gillhooley.…
Andy Leonard and Frank La Vigne are joined by experts Baruch Lev and Feng Gu to uncover the complexities and pitfalls of mergers and acquisitions. We'll discuss the controversial "killer acquisitions" in the pharmaceutical industry, which regulators fear stifle innovation and harm public health. Our guests will share insights from their upcoming book, "The M&A Failure Trap," which critiques current acquisition strategies and introduces a unique 10-factor scorecard for assessing potential success. From data analysis on 40,000 mergers over 40 years to the challenges and market trends affecting merger outcomes, we’ll explore why up to 75% of mergers fail and how decision-makers often benefit at the expense of employees and shareholders. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to navigate M&As or a data enthusiast curious about the numbers behind these strategic moves, this episode offers a data-driven look at the forces shaping mergers and their real-world impacts. Show Notes The M&A Trap Book Link (no affiliate) https://www.amazon.com/Failure-Trap-Mergers-Acquisitions-Succeed/dp/1394204760 Highlights 00:00 Exploring data science, AI, mergers with experts. 04:43 Extensive data-driven analysis of mergers' failures. 09:22 Investment bankers pressure companies to finalize acquisitions. 11:15 Managers get bonuses for concluding acquisition deals. 14:26 Global economy affected; star performers leave. 17:32 Mergers often lead to employee departures, layoffs. 20:24 Managed data engineering team during Unisys acquisition. 26:28 Analogies highlight misapplication of causal thinking. 28:58 Complex model reveals hidden variable impact. 31:01 Correlation can mislead; avoid single-focus traps. 37:14 Comprehensive analysis of acquisitions and their impacts. 38:39 Analyzed LinkedIn data on employee turnover trends. 41:50 Creative metric developed for private acquisition premium. 46:01 Acquisitions are widespread, impacting various industries significantly. 52:11 Unique 10-factor acquisition scorecard predicts success. 55:45 Deep dive into mergers and acquisitions data. Speaker Bios Baruch Lev is a professor emeritus at NYU Stern School of Business, where he has taught and conducted research on mergers and acquisitions for decades. He worked formerly at UC Berkeley and the University of Chicago. His work has been widely cited in academic and professional circles (over 63,000 Google Scholar citations), and he is a leading authority on corporate finance and valuation. Feng Gu is a professor of accounting at the University at Buffalo and has extensive experience in analyzing the financial aspects of corporate acquisitions. His research focuses on the economic consequences of corporate decisions and has been published in top-tier academic journals.…
Andy Leonard, and Frank La Vigne are joined by the innovative Artem Rodichof, CEO of Xhuman. Today's discussion delves into the transformative world of empathetic AI and its potential to reshape our interactions with technology and each other. Artem shares insights from his groundbreaking platform, which creates custom AI personalities that can turn various media forms into interactive, human-like experiences. We'll explore the intersection of gaming and AI, discuss the ethical implications of deep emotional connections with chatbots, and consider how AI-driven interactions might alleviate loneliness and enhance human communication. Balancing technical details with ethical considerations, this episode underscores the dynamic role of AI in our digital future. So, stay tuned as we navigate the evolving landscape of AI-integrated worlds and the profound impact of empathetic technologies. Show Notes Highlights 03:24 Introducing Artem Rodichoff, CEO of Xhuman. 07:49 Eugenia trained chatbot on deceased friend's personality. 10:21 AI bots mimic empathetic, encouraging coworker interactions. 13:35 User feedback improves conversation quality over time. 19:12 Characters as community managers, NPCs powered by AI. 22:08 Gen AI raised technology interactivity expectations significantly. 25:45 Future device interactions through natural language. 27:49 Devices now resemble Star Trek's interactive computers. 33:36 Do chatbot conversations increase Gen Z loneliness? 34:46 Chatbots improve communication skills and social interactions. 41:07 Banned romantic chats impact lonely users deeply. 41:57 AI relationship changes can impact mental health. 47:20 Applaud effort; solving black swans is tough. 50:48 Social media amplifies our worst traits. 51:58 Addressing loneliness is crucial for well-being. 56:17 Exploring empathetic AI's future with Artem Rodichorff. Links Artem's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/art-rodichev/ Ex-Human's Website https://exh.ai…
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In this episode, Doug shares his preference for composition over inheritance in object-oriented programming and his strategic use of design patterns in Visual Basic consulting. He challenges commonly held beliefs about language performance and productivity, arguing that faster languages do not always yield faster results. The conversation also explores the offline benefits of large and small language models (LLMs and SLMs) and highlights Doug's innovative use of PowerShell to create autonomous agents. Doug shares fascinating insights on prompt engineering, the evolution of AI models, and the potential of personal AI as the next technological inflection point. Despite facing resistance from critics and the tech community, Doug remains a staunch advocate for leveraging cutting-edge tools and maintaining an unscripted, adaptive approach to technology. Show Notes Time Stamps 07:32 Discovering GPT chat and its incredible capabilities. 14:25 Expect announcement at OpenAI Day in November. 19:41 Initial confusion, but eventually realized cross-platform potential. 25:31 Colleague makes fun of me, but impressed. 30:07 Experience of being a non-traditional engineer. 35:10 Prefer using PowerShell over Python for coding. 40:36 Discussing hallucination problem and algorithms in AI. 43:19 Using AI to generate better function names. 47:46 "Creating forms quickly with impressive results." 54:58 Recall story of new guy at whiskey distillery. 01:01:06 Microsoft focuses on smaller, efficient language models. 01:08:12 Data-driven podcast explores PowerShell and AI's fusion. Links PSAI (PowerShell AI module): https://github.com/dfinke/PSAI PSWeave (PowerShell module bringing OpenAI's GPT): https://github.com/dfinke/PSWeave ImportExcel (PowerShell module to import/export Excel spreadsheets): https://github.com/dfinke/ImportExcel New York PowerShell Meetup: Meetup https://www.meetup.com/nycpowershellmeetup/…
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