10 episodes

Somewhat Analytics features Paradime’s Parker Rogers, Kaustav Mitra, and a roundtable of people from the data and analytics universe.
Each discussion covers data and analytics, but there’s always a healthy serving of completely random, unrelated topics.

Somewhat Analytics Parker Rogers and Kaustav Mitra

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Somewhat Analytics features Paradime’s Parker Rogers, Kaustav Mitra, and a roundtable of people from the data and analytics universe.
Each discussion covers data and analytics, but there’s always a healthy serving of completely random, unrelated topics.

    Being a data-driven endurance athlete - Marco Altini

    Being a data-driven endurance athlete - Marco Altini

    Marco Altini, thanks for joining us on the Somewhat Analytics Podcast!

    Marco has a PHD in data science, he's the founder of HRV4Training, and he's a data-driven endurance athlete

    We stumbled upon Marco via a simple google search: “in-depth data analysis of personal physical activity”

    In this conversation, you'll learn about:

    - The data science work that Marco does for Oura and HRV4Training
    - What he's learned from years of analyzing his physical and mental health
    - How his app, HRV4 training, can help athletes better understand their athletic - performance, prevent over training, and reduce stressors
    - Data science and analytics techniques he's uses to measure physical activity

    • 42 min
    MDS-in-a-box - Jacob Matson, Professional Smart Guy

    MDS-in-a-box - Jacob Matson, Professional Smart Guy

    Jacob Matson (Product @ Simetric)  is well know in the data world for his expertise in dbt development, excel, and fun side projects like “MDS-in-a-box”, and “nba-monte carlo”. 
    In this episode, Jacob shares:
    - “MDS-in-a-box” - What’s this fast, free, open-source modern data stack you’ve been building?
    - DuckDB, what’s all the fuss about?
    - How are you analyzing/prediction outcomes of the 2023-34 NBA season?
    - What project would you like to build in the future? Find the podcast on all platforms!

    • 33 min
    Go your own way, ok? - Gabi Steele, Preql

    Go your own way, ok? - Gabi Steele, Preql

    In this episode, we’re chatting with Gabi Steele, the co-founder and CEO of Preql. 
    In a nutshell, PREQL is a no code tool for business users to define and manage metrics. There’s a lot to unpack here, and Gabi will teach us all about it.
    She got a fascinating background that spans from painting, design, doing data viz at The Washington Post, teaching at Universities, building communities, managing data teams at WeWork, and co-founding various companies.
    Needless to say, we’re excited to dive into it all! 

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriellasteele/
    https://www.preql.com/

    • 46 min
    The dangerous episode - Tommy Dang, Mage

    The dangerous episode - Tommy Dang, Mage

    In this week's episode, we are chatting with Tommy Dang, the co-founder and and CEO of Mage. For those that aren’t familiar, Mage is an open-source data pipeline tool for transforming and integrating data.

    Tommy has a bachelor’s in Economics from Cal Berkley, but a software engineer by trade. He kicked off his career working at AirBnB as a software engineer and data engineer for 5 years before starting Mage. 

    Want to know his "crystal ball" predictions for the data industry in 2024?  Then you better tune in. 

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dangtommy/
    https://www.mage.ai/

    • 45 min
    Next Stop: NBA GM - John Chen, Meta

    Next Stop: NBA GM - John Chen, Meta

    Need to be reminded of why working with data is fun? Tune into the new episode of Somewhat Analytics - The Podcast.

    This weeks guest is John Chen, an ML engineer at Meta and an aspiring NBA GM 🏀 In this short snippet, John explains a couple high-value metrics for NBA players (RAPM, Predicted RAPM).

    ... and it's Parker Rogers and Kaustav Mitra's first video pod, so check it out on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/e4tFNtqH

    If you'd like to learn more from John, check out his Medium Blog -> https://medium.com/@johnchenmbb

    • 47 min
    #5 John Chen, Meta

    #5 John Chen, Meta

    Need to be reminded of why working with data is fun? Tune into the new episode of Somewhat Analytics - The Podcast.

    This weeks guest is John Chen, an ML engineer at Meta and an aspiring NBA GM 🏀 In this short snippet, John explains a couple high-value metrics for NBA players (RAPM, Predicted RAPM).

    ... and it's Parker Rogers and Kaustav Mitra's first video pod, so check it out on YouTube.

    YouTube: https://lnkd.in/e4tFNtqH

    If you'd like to learn more from John, check out his Medium Blog -> https://medium.com/@johnchenmbb

    • 47 min

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