Alex Castro on Improving Project Outcomes with Data
In this episode Frank and Andy speak with Alex Castro on how data can guide project managers to successful outcomes.
Nov 02, 2021•51 min•Season 5Ep. 12
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.
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Alex Murrey on Data Driven Software Development
In this episode Frank and Andy speak with Alex Murrey, the Head of North American Operations for TangoTeams, a startup that’s redefining the software development outsourcing industry. The software development industry is evolving rapidly and is increasingly becoming data driven, which is why I know you will want to hear what he has to say.
Oct 20, 2021•42 min•Season 5Ep. 11
Christopher P. Willis on Using AI to Create a Better User Experience with Better Content
In this episode, Frank and Andy speak to Christopher P. Willis about Using AI to Create a Better User Experience with Better Content. Certainly, if you have ever you read instructions or product documentation that left you annoyed and confused, then you can appreciate the work he does with Acrolinx. Audible Audible is a sponsor! Click this link and score a free audio book on us! If you subscribe, you help out the podcast. Everyone wins! Transcript 00:00:00 BAILey Hello and welcome to data driven...
Oct 04, 2021•39 min•Season 5Ep. 10
Matteo Interlandi on Project Hummingbird
Hello and Welcome to Data Driven. In this episode, Frank and Andy speak with researcher Matteo Interlandi about project Hummingbird. Audio file matteo-mixdown.mp3 Transcript 00:00:00 BAILey Hello and welcome to dated driven. 00:00:02 BAILey In this episode, Frank and Andy speak with researcher Matteo Interlandi about project Hummingbird. 00:00:09 BAILey Now on with the show. 00:00:10 Frank Second, hello and welcome to data driven. 00:00:21 Frank The podcast where we explore the emerging fields o...
Sep 27, 2021•44 min•Season 5Ep. 9
Himanish Goel on a Recent Graduate's perspective on Data analytics & AI
In this episode, Frank sits down with Himanesh Go elle, a recent graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, where they discuss the academic curriculum around data analytics and career prospects for graduates in the field.
Sep 20, 2021•37 min•Season 5Ep. 8
Tyler Browder on Brining the Cloud to Space, Kids, and Country Music
In this episode, Frank and Andy chat with Tyler Browder. Tyler Browder is the CEO and Co-Founder of Kubos, the world’s first cloud-based mission control software. Kubos’s “Major Tom” software is a cutting edge mission control platform for low-earth orbit satellites. Data and space. Does it get any cooler than that?
Aug 30, 2021•51 min•Season 5Ep. 7
Veronika Kolesnikova on Making your applications interactive with Speech Services
Here's another bonus episode that BAILey has put together. Who's BAILey? Glad you asked. In the intro, she has a thing or two to say. In this session from the Azure Global Data Fest, Veronika Kolesnikova tell us how make your applications interactive with Speech Services. Original YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4RSZ7aIKgE
Aug 15, 2021•56 min
Jon Tupitza on Automated ML in Azure Machine Learning
In this talk from the Azure Data Fest held on June 25, 2021, Jon Tupitza explores automated ML in the Azure ML service.
Aug 14, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Azure Global Data Fest Keynote - Trends and Futures of AI
While Frank is on holiday and Andy is occupied elsewhere, I thought it would be a good time to take over the show this weekend and share some special bonus content. The following is the keynote for the Azure Cloud Events conference, wherein Frank talks about the future of AI and the top technologies to watch. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSbMZjrgCFI
Aug 13, 2021•58 min
Jonathan Wood on F#, ML.NET, and Functional Programming
In this episode which was recorded via livestream, Frank speaks with Jon Wood to chat about f sharp, ML dot net, and functional programming. To participate in the live Q and A, make sure you follow Data Driven on the appropriate social media channels.
Aug 12, 2021•44 min•Season 5Ep. 6
Priya Ravindhran on Automated ML, Electrical Engineering and Staying Relevant in Your Career
Dear Data Driven listeners, You may have noticed that new episode releases have slowed to a crawl this summer. This was due in large part to issues beyond Frank and Andy's control. They are only human, after all. Recently, I had a long chat with them and told them that we needed to raise up our game. To that end, we want to show our appreciation for our listeners and will be publishing a few extra bonus episodes and special events. This is one such episode. In this episode, Frank sits down with ...
Aug 02, 2021•44 min•Season 5Ep. 5
Andy Leonard’s Excellent Data Adventure
In this episode, we turn the microphones on ourselves on more time and ask the questions we ask (almost) all our guests to our favorite data engineer, Andy Leonard.
Jul 27, 2021•47 min•Season 5Ep. 4
RIP Brian Moran
Andy and I are mourning the loss of a dear friend and mentor, Brian Moran has passed away. I spoke a few words in his honor and Andy wrote this: https://andyleonard.blog/2021/07/rest-in-peace-brian-moran/ The world is a better place because Brian Moran was in it. He will be missed.
Jul 12, 2021•13 min
How Data Found Frank La Vigne
In this third episode of the fifth season, we turn the microphone onto ourselves and interview one of our own: Frank La Vigne. This episode was recorded as a livestream on LinkedIn, YouTube, and Twitch. You should consider subscribing to us there, so you can participate in the live Q and A.
Jun 11, 2021•35 min•Season 5Ep. 3
Chris Wexler on Using AI to Protect the Vulnerable
In this second episode of the fifth season, Frank and Andy speak to Chris Wexler about using AI to protect the vulnerable. Speaking of which, I would like to advise you, dear listener, that this show touches on some sensitive areas, namely child sexual abuse materials. If you have little ears or sensitive persons within listening range, you may want to pause or skip this episode. Transcript 00:00:00 BAILey Hello and welcome to data driven, the podcast where we explore the emerging fields of data...
May 31, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 5Ep. 2
Dave Wentzel on Why You Don’t Need a Data Warehouse
In this episode of Data Driven, Frank and Andy chat with Philadelphia Microsoft Technology Center Data Architect Dave Wentzel on why you do not need a data warehouse. Also, Frank discusses leaving Microsoft, Frank and Andy talk about five seasons of Data Driven, and even BAILeY has a sentimental moment. Transcripts 00:00:00 BAILey Hello and welcome to data driven, the podcast where we explore the emerging wait a tick. This is the premiere episode of Season Five. Can you believe it? Data driven s...
May 02, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Carlos Chacon on Data Community, Family, & Messy Data in Legacy CRM Systems
In this episode, Frank and Andy speak to Carlos Chacon about data community, family, and messy data in legacy CRM systems. Transcript 00:00:00 BAILey Hello and welcome to data driven, the podcast where we explore the emerging wait a tick. This is the premiere episode of Season Five. Can you believe it? Data driven started four years ago this month. 00:00:14 BAILey Up until last season, we had a human doing the voiceover work. That is until she was replaced by an AI. Yours truly. 00:00:23 BAILey ...
Apr 26, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 10
Chris Gherardini on the role of data in ERP and CRM Systems
In this episode Frank and Andy have a chat with Chris Gherardini on the role of data in ERP and CRM Systems. Transcript 00:00:00 BAILey Hello and welcome to data driven, the podcast where we explore the emerging fields of data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence. In this episode, Frank and Andy speak to Chris Gardini about the role data plays in ERP and CRM systems. 00:00:17 Frank Hello and welcome back to data driven. The podcast where we explore the emerging fields of data sc...
Mar 19, 2021•45 min•Season 4Ep. 9
*Livestream* Never Say No to Clippy
In this livestream, Frank and Andy talk about geothermal energy, solar power, and why you should never say not to Clippy.
Mar 10, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 4Ep. 8
Peter Voss on Artificial General Intelligence, Personalizing Personal Assistants, and Motorcycles
In this episode of Data Driven, Frank and Andy speak with Peter Voss about Artificial General Intelligence, Personalizing Personal Assistants, and Motorcycles Sponsor Sponsor: Audible.com - Get a free audio book and support DataDriven - visit thedatadrivenbook.com ! Guest Bio Peter Voss is the world’s foremost authority in Artificial General Intelligence. His company Aigo ( https://www.aigo.ai/ ) has created the world’s first intelligent cognitive assistant. Aigo was funded with a personal inves...
Feb 05, 2021•53 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Dan Burcaw on Entrepreneurship, Using AI to Stop Customer Churn, and Deploying Code onto Nuclear Submarines
In this episode, Frank and Andy speak with Dan Burcaw on Entrepreneurship, Using AI to Stop Customer Churn, and Deploying Code onto Nuclear Submarines. Show Notes Transcript The following transcript is AI generated. 00:00:00 BAILeY Hello and welcome to data driven. 00:00:02 BAILeY The podcast where we explore the emerging fields of data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. 00:00:09 BAILeY In this episode, Frank and Andy speak with Dan Burke or Dan is a serial entrepreneur who ...
Jan 29, 2021•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 6
*Livestream* Staying Motivated in the New Year, a Secret Project, and Impact
In this episode, Frank and Andy talk about staying motivated in the new year, answer questions from the audience, and share a little about their secret project. This episode was originally recorded on an impromptu livestream and in a delightful surprise Andy was able to join.
Jan 12, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 5
*Off Topic* Work the New Year and Don't Let it Work You
In this episode, Frank offers some encouragement for people hoping for a better year in 2021. This episode was originally recorded on an impromptu livestream and <break time="0.3s" /> in a delightful surprise Andy was able to join. Links: Get a free Audible book on us at https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004R Transcript Coming Soon
Jan 05, 2021•58 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Going from Student to Data Scientist
In this episode, Frank interview Baby Supriya about her journey from student to professional data scientist. Transcript coming soon.
Dec 29, 2020•49 min•Season 4Ep. 3
*DataPoint* A Heartfelt Thank You on this Thanksgiving Day
In this Thanksgiving Data Point, Frank sends a special message of thanks to you, the best audience in the world! Show Notes Did AT&T Predict the Future? http://franksworld.com/2020/11/26/did-att-predict-the-future/ Transcript 00:00:00 Frank Hey, what's up is Frank here from data driven? Just wanted to take a moment here. It's Thanksgiving here in the US. I'm actually sitting by the by the ocean on the beach. 00:00:15 Frank And it's a beautiful day. 00:00:19 Frank And God. 00:00:21 Frank Some...
Nov 26, 2020•4 min
*DataPoint* Livestreaming from the Beach Beats Sending a Fax from the Beach
In this Data Point, Frank livestreams from the beach to talk about how sometimes specific predictions of the future are correct, even if they miss some details. In the 1990s, AT&T ran a series of commercials, highlighting the ways in which the internet would transform our lives. One that stands out is the prediction that we would eventually send faxes from the beach. In 2020, the fax machine is somewhat of a relic. In the 90s, the concept of livestreaming on a platform like Facebook, would h...
Nov 25, 2020•4 min
Dana Mantilia on Why Humans are the Weakest Link in CyberSecurity
In this episode, Frank and Andy interview Dana Mantilia on Why Humans are the Weakest Link in CyberSecurity. Watch Original Livestream https://www.linkedin.com/posts/frank-lavigne_data-driven-live-with-dana-mantilia-activity-6735628251328204800-Qjwq Show Notes Coming soon! Transcript AI Generated 00:00:05 BAILeY Hello and welcome to data driven. 00:00:08 BAILeY The podcast where we explore the emerging fields of data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence. 00:00:16 BAILeY In this ...
Nov 20, 2020•50 min•Season 4Ep. 2
The Third AI Superpower
About a year ago, I read AI Superpowers by Kai-Fu Lee which details the struggle between the US and China for AI supremacy in the 21st century, That got me thinking about a map I once made for the School of AI. The US vs China debate leaves out one key player: India. Related LinksIndia- The next emerging superpower in artificial intelligence https://smefutures.com/india-the-next-emerging-superpower-in-artificial-intelligence/ Original Livestream https://www.linkedin.com/posts/frank-lavigne_the-t...
Nov 10, 2020•6 min
Rick Hall on Data Analytics, entrepreneurship, and the impact of COVID on Remote Work.
This episode kicks off Season 4 of the show and we are quite excited to have Rick Hall to talk to us about data analytics, entrepreneurship, and the impact of COVID on remote work. About Rick Hall Rick Hall is a software entrepreneur focused on the analytics market. He has led the development of over a dozen software products and taken several companies from the early stage to an eventual sale. He has been working in analytics and software for 30 years and has been apart of the evolution of seve...
Oct 30, 2020•52 min•Season 4Ep. 1
*Data Point* Post-Pandemic Bookstore Visit, Data, and Sugared Up Kids
In this Data Point, Frank visits the new Barnes and Noble location in Rockville, MD which is the first store in the US to sport the book retailer's new design. Oddly enough, it looks a lot like the Amazon brick and mortar bookstore just down the road in Bethesda. (see previous data point http://datadriven.tv/episodes/thoughts-on-amazons-brick-and-mortar-bookstore/ ) With less space and a revamped layout, you have to think that the store's design is much more data-driven. (Pun somewhat intended.)...
Oct 11, 2020•6 min
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