Best Data Migration International Podcasts (2025)

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112. Transforming Cloud Innovation with Microsoft Fabric - with Jos Eilers 39:59

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In this Betatalks episode, Rick and Oscar talk with Jos Eilers, a cloud principal at Twyzer, about his path from engineering to cloud and data platforms, focusing on the rise of Microsoft Fabric. Jos highlights how Fabric unifies data engineering, science, and business intelligence, while simplifying access with features like OneLake. They also dis…

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111. The Test Pyramid Is Dead: A New Era of Software Testing - with Bram Albers 45:55

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In this Betatalks episode, Rick and Oscar talk with Bram Albers, Principal Quality Assurance at Betabit, about how software testing has evolved from an afterthought to a core part of development. They discuss how automation and AI improve efficiency but risk reducing critical thinking, making tester instincts and skepticism essential, and Bram warn…

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Migration: The needle in the data haystack 32:51

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With migration continuing to make headlines in the media, we unpack what actually defines a “migrant”, and how the UK’s largest producer of official statistics goes about counting them. We also shed light on the misuse of migration figures. Transcript MILES FLETCHER Hello and a very warm welcome to a new series of Statistically Speaking - the offic…

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110. Smart Cloud Migration with Azure Technologies - with Rick & Oscar 36:58

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In this podcast episode, Rick and Oscar discuss Virtual Vaults' journey of evolving their cloud infrastructure. They reflect on the shift from early cloud deployments to modern containerized solutions, detailing their use of Azure technologies like web roles, app services, and Azure Functions. Emphasizing a pragmatic and incremental approach, they …

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109. Semantic Kernel to Raspberry Pi: Building Smart AI Solutions - with Jamie Maguire 45:07

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In this Betatalks episode, Rick and Oscar talk with Jamie Maguire, a Microsoft MVP in AI and a certified Azure AI engineer associate. Jamie shares his journey from documenting his technical insights through blogging to becoming an active contributor to the tech community. They reflect on the evolution of AI from manual language processing to powerf…

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108. How PowerToys and AI Are Changing Windows Development - with Niels Laute 43:19

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In this episode, we talk with Niels Laute, a senior Software Engineer at Microsoft, about the evolving world of Windows development and emerging technologies. From the experimental playground of PowerToys to the growing impact of on-device AI and edge computing, Niels shares how innovations like the ONNX runtime are making advanced tools more acces…

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107. Tech Without Limits: Innovating Through Open Source - with Nico Vermeir 40:22

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In this episode, we talk with Nico Vermeir, a senior application architect and Microsoft MVP. He shares his journey from support technician to application architect, highlighting how passion and persistence helped him succeed without a formal degree. We discuss his involvement in Techorama, his contributions to the tech community and Open Source pr…

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106. Where AI and Software Engineering Meet: Breaking the Black Box - with Megan Bloemsma 41:31

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In this episode, we talk with Megan Bloemsma, who is a Data and AI specialist. We discuss the evolving tech landscape, stressing the importance of collaboration between data scientists and software engineers. She critiques the indiscriminate use of AI and advocates for more thoughtful, selective technology deployment. Megan also highlights the need…

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105. AI's Coding Breakthrough: Unstructured to Understood - with Andreas Wänqvist 42:53

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In this episode of Betatalks, Andreas Wänqvist shares his journey from reluctant web developer to AI architect at Voyado, an Aurelia core team member, and Microsoft MVP. We discuss AI’s evolution in software development, from early skepticism about GitHub Copilot to embracing it as a game-changing assistant. Through personal stories and professiona…

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104. Decoding Software: Learning Through Experience - with Shawn Wildermuth 48:24

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In this episode, we talk with Shawn, a consultant, architect, and Microsoft MVP, who thrives on learning and sharing knowledge about .NET, JavaScript, and more. His early experiences with computers fostered a mindset of curiosity, helping him navigate tech trends with a pragmatic approach. As an instructor, he prioritizes storytelling, hands-on exa…

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103. Integrating AI in C#: Trade-offs and Best Practices - with Panu Oksala 36:06

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In this episode, we talk with Panu, a Microsoft MVP and CTO at Adafy Oy. He shares his passion for technology and his hands-on role balancing coding, Azure tasks, and team engagement. We discuss Microsoft's latest AI developments, comparing Semantic Kernel and AI Extensions, and the challenges of integrating AI models. Panu also reflects on the evo…

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102. Low-Code Development with the Evolving Power Platform and AI Tools - with Keith Atherton 36:29

7M ago36:29

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In this episode, we talk with Keith, a Microsoft MVP, MCT, Power Platform solutions architect, international speaker, and much more. We discuss his professional work and community involvement. Keith shares how he collaborates with customers to design and build solutions using the evolving Power Platform. We explore the platform's maturity, includin…

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101. From Minicomputers to Cloud Computing: How Technology Shapes Our World - with Rocky Lhotka 49:11

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In this episode, we talk with Rocky, VP of Strategy at Xebia. We discuss his journey from programming in the 1980s to shaping modern development. We explore his passion for distributed computing—sparked by early networked arcade games—and reflect on major technological shifts, from the rise of PCs to AI’s growing influence. We dive into AI’s potent…

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100. Blending Comedy and Code: From Young Programmer to Conference Entertainer - with Rendle 48:29

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In the 100th episode of Betatalks the Podcast, Rick and Oscar celebrate the milestone with guest Rendle, a software development consultant at RendleLabs and member of the parody band The Line Breakers. Rendle shares the band’s journey from a comedy quiz round to performing tech-themed cover songs at conferences. He highlights his efforts to bring h…

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99. Azure DevOps vs. GitHub: The Evolving Cloud Development Ecosystem - with Wesley Noordam 39:16

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In this episode, we talk with Wesley, a cloud architect and expert, about the evolution of cloud offerings moving from IaaS to PaaS to serverless and the ongoing debate between Azure DevOps and GitHub. While opinions vary, the consensus is that Azure DevOps remains the more enterprise-ready platform, at least for now. We also dive into cloud securi…

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98. Christmas Special: Looking back at 2024 - with Rick & Oscar 15:11

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In this episode, we have a Christmas special. We talk with two very special guests, the hosts themselves. They discuss their experiences over the past year. They reflect on the diverse range of topics covered on the podcast, from Azure to web development. The conversation touches on the increasing presence of AI and the importance of inclusive lang…

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Trailer • Migration Unpacked: Why do people migrate? 0:32

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Welcome to “Migration Unpacked”, a podcast by the International Organization for Migration in Germany. In this podcast, we explore the main drivers, impacts and benefits of migration and hear from IOM experts and Germany-based migration actors.By IOM Germany

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Ep. 3 • The Challenges and Benefits of Labour Migration 31:05

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We’ll cover labour migration, a form of migration where people leave their home country to work abroad. Guests: Elizabeth Warn, Head of the Labour Mobility Division at IOM. Wenke Christoph and Anne Parsons, Kiron Open Higher Education Chief Executive Officer and Chief Partnerships Officer.By IOM Germany

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Ep. 2 • From Data to Action: Addressing Climate Migration Challenges 29:51

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We’ll cover climate migration and the various ways migration actors research and mitigate risks to improve the protection of migrants. Guests: Dr Andrea Milan, previous Head of the Mobility Data Lab at IOM Dr Kira Vinke, Head of the Center for Climate and Foreign Policy at the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP), co-chair of the Advisory Boa…

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Ep. 1 • Conflict and Migration: Breaking Myths and Building Solutions 30:47

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We’ll cover conflict-related migration, a form of forced migration where those impacted by war or violence must leave their home region for their safety. Guests: Dr Marie McAuliffe, Head of the Migration Research & Publications Division at IOM Headquarters, editor of IOM’s flagship World Migration Report. Dr Anne Koch, researcher and policy analyst…

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97. Data Visualization and Business Intelligence: Bridging the Gap - with Valerie Junk 42:48

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In this episode, we chat with Valerie Junk, Microsoft Data Platform MVP and owner of PorcuBI. We discuss data visualization and business intelligence. Valerie highlights the importance of turning raw data into insights. We also talk about the challenges of bridging technical skills with business value, and her experiences in the male-dominated tech…

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96. The Evolving Craft of Frontend Engineering: Balancing Complexity and Simplicity - with Stefan Judis 47:26

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In this episode, we chat with Stefan Judis, a frontend developer. Stefan shares his journey from mastering HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to his current roles in Developer Relations and as a Playwright ambassador. We discuss the challenges of frontend development today, highlighting the need to balance complexity and simplicity while staying focused on …

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95. From Dev Containers to OpenTelemetry: Mastering .NET Productivity - with Alex Thissen 47:40

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In this episode, we talk with Alex Thissen, a cloud architect at Xebia. We discuss the evolving .NET ecosystem and productivity tools for developers. Alex shares insights on the collaborative .NET community. We highlight the advantages of Dev Containers, which simplify setting up and managing development environments, allowing for seamless onboardi…

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94. An AI Architect's Quest for Quality: Data, Governance, and Real-World Challenges - with Roelant Dieben 43:37

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In this episode, we talk with Roelant Dieben, a cloud and AI architect at Sopra Steria, about his work in the .NET community and the evolving role of AI. He shares his passion for knowledge sharing and discusses AI's rapid advancements, as well as challenges like data quality and identifying good use cases. They also touch on the cooling AI hype, m…

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PYD132 - InnoTech Oklahoma with Sean Lowery and Chris Scully 27:53

11M ago27:53

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In this episode, InterWorks Content Manager Garrett Sauls sits down with Sean Lowery, Director of Events for Prospera Events, and InterWorks IT Account Executive Chris Scully. Here, they talk about InnoTech Oklahoma, the state's leading IT conference for 16 years running. Dive in!

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93. The Rise of embodied AI in Real-World Applications - with Rene Schulte 49:19

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In this episode, we talk with Rene Schulte, head of 3D CoPs and Quantum Communities of Practices at Reply. We dive into the cutting-edge world of generative AI and digital humans, exploring the potential of AI-powered virtual personas capable of engaging in emotional, human-like interactions. Rene shares how these technologies are used in real-worl…

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92. The Uno Platform: Unlocking Cross-Platform Potential - with Martin Zikmund 41:52

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In this episode, we talk with Martin Zikmund, a Microsoft MVP and an open source contributor. We dive into the Uno Platform, a powerful cross-platform development framework. Martin shares his extensive experience with the Uno Platform and the evolution of Windows development. From working on Windows Phone apps to discovering the Uno Platform as a s…

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IT Sales Simplified: Recap and Lessons Learned 15:48

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In this episode, InterWorks Content Manager Garrett Sauls sits down with IT Intern Genna Callahan to review what she learned over the course of her IT Internship, and how she feels about continuing her internship through through the fall.

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91. Navigating the Complexities of Big Data Engineering - with Lisa Hoving 47:16

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In this episode, we talk with Lisa Hoving, a big data engineer and Microsoft Data Platform MVP, about the diverse and dynamic world of big data engineering. Lisa shares insights into her day-to-day responsibilities, which span cloud architecture, DevOps, development, and more. We discuss the challenges of working across so many technical domains an…

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90. From ASM to ARM: The evolution of Azure and the rise of Infrastructure as Code - with Rick and Oscar 41:06

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In this episode, Rick and Oscar discuss Azure's evolution from Azure Service Manager to Azure Resource Manager, focusing on the 2024 retirement of classic services and the challenges of migrating to the new ARM model. They highlight the benefits of using tools like Bicep for managing Azure resources, the importance of modernizing applications over …

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89. Azure Compute Unleashed: From Foundations to Future - A Journey with Rick and Oscar 49:55

1y ago49:55

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In this episode, Rick and Oscar explore the evolution of Azure compute services, from its early days to the powerful platform it is today. We discuss key milestones like the shift to Azure Resource Manager, which enabled infrastructure as code, and the introduction of Azure Functions, which streamlined compute tasks by focusing on core functionalit…

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88. Hacking the future: Securing AI systems in the enterprise – with Gabrielle Davelaar 42:11

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In this episode, we talk with Gabrielle Davelaar, a senior AI specialist in the Global Black Belt organization for EMEA at Microsoft. We delve into the rapid evolution of AI adoption in large enterprises, highlighting the challenges around scalability, sustainability, and security. Gabrielle emphasizes the importance of optimizing AI models and inf…

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Green Data: Measuring the Environment 34:43

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In this episode we explore how the ONS measures our natural environment and the green economy. Relevant datasets: ONS Environmental Accounts Transcript MILES FLETCHER Welcome again to Statistically Speaking, the official podcast of the UK’s Office for National Statistics. I'm Miles Fletcher and this time we're getting back to nature as we explore t…

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87. Unlocking the secrets to Azure success - with Rick van den Bosch 33:07

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In this episode, we talk with Rick van den Bosch. Yes, our very own host Rick van den Bosch. He zooms in on his role as Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft, helping Azure customers succeed through monthly check-ins, issue resolution, and technical guidance. He explains how customer feedback is key in validating and improving Azure services like B…

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86. Power Platform, Blazor and beyond: Maintaining internal apps - with Sophie van den Akker 50:56

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In this episode, we talk with Sophie van den Akker, an IT engineering specialist at van Lanschot Kempen Bank. She shares her experience initially using the Power Platform but hitting limitations that prompted a rebuild in .NET. This sparks a discussion about when low-code or full-code is more suitable. Sophie details her work maintaining various ap…

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IT Sales Simplified: Intern to Employee with Seth Maston 18:34

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In this episode, IT Sales Simplified host Genna Callahan sits down with InterWorks Client Manager Seth Maston to chat about transitioning from an IT intern to a fully fledged IT salesperson at a global tech company.

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IT Sales Simplified: Tech Talk with Tim Adams 14:29

1y ago14:29

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In this episode, IT Sales Simplified host Genna Callahan sits down with IT Support Manager Tim Adams to talk about real world IT experience and Tim's path to IT.

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85. From PHP to Azure: Navigating shifting tech landscapes - with Sander Molenkamp 51:07

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In this episode, we talk with Sander Molenkamp, a principal cloud architect with over 20 years of experience. We discuss how Microsoft technologies like .NET have shaped his career journey. Sander shares details about his current role managing consultants and hosting community events. We dive into the challenges of predicting event attendance and m…

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84. Comparing Terraform, Pulumi and Bicep: Infrastructure as code - with Sam Cogan 37:33

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In this episode, we talk with Sam Cogan, a Solution Architect from Willis Towers Watson. We discuss infrastructure as code and cloud automation. Sam shares his perspective on tools like Terraform, Pulumi, and Bicep - explaining why he prefers Pulumi's ability to use programming languages. We also dive into topics like simplifying container manageme…

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IT Sales Simplified: Where To Start 23:14

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Starting off this limited run mini-series in the Podcast Your Data lineup, Content Manager Garrett Sauls and Sales Intern Genna Callahan sit down to talk through Genna's experience starting her journey into IT Sales and how others can follow her path to secure an IT Sales internship.

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83. Technology, process and people: Succeeding through digital evolution – with Karel Zikmund 40:21

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In this episode, we talk with Karel Zikmund, a principal software engineer at Microsoft. We discuss the technical and soft skills needed to succeed at different career stages. Karel provides insights on hiring practices, performance optimization, code reviews, and adapting to change in the fast-paced tech industry. Regarding performance, he advocat…

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AI: The Future of Data 33:54

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With the public release of large language models like Chat GPT putting Artificial Intelligence (AI) firmly on our radar, this episode explores what benefits this technology might hold for statistics and analysis, as well as policymaking and public services. Joining host, Miles Fletcher, to discuss the groundbreaking work being done in this area by …

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82. The constant evolution of IoT: How services and strategies are changing - with Pete Gallagher 41:32

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In this episode, we talk with Pete Gallagher, a full stack manager at Avanade and an Azure and IoT MVP. We discuss the evolution of IoT technology and Microsoft's approach. As IoT has matured, the focus has shifted from standalone hype to integrating these capabilities into broader data platforms. We explore how services like Azure, IoT, Grid, and …

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171: The Solomon Success Blueprint: Building Wealth with Timeless Wisdom with Scott Florida 14:10

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Welcome to the Solomon Success show, where we uncover timeless insights from King Solomon and the Bible for business and investing. Amidst a sea of false promises, let's refocus on enduring principles for a life of peace and prosperity. I'm Scott Florida, guest hosting for Jason Hartman. Drawing from my 30 years of pastoral and entrepreneurial expe…

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81. From APIs to natural language: The democratization of AI - with Henk Boelman 35:03

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In this episode, we talk with Henk Boelman, a senior cloud advocate at Microsoft. We discuss recent advances in artificial intelligence. Henk explains how models like GPT have made AI more accessible through natural language interfaces. We delve into the rapid progression of the field and predict capabilities in multi-modal input and conversation. …

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PYD130 - InterWorks LA and Tableau Cloud Migration with Sarah Dorfman 46:31

1+ y ago46:31

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In this episode, Content Manager Garrett Sauls sits down with Analytics Architect Sarah Dorfman to talk about living in Los Angeles, Tableau Cloud Migration and the upcoming Tableau Conference 2024.

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Die Enthüllung von Datenmystik: Der Data Whisperer Podcast Erkundet Datenqualität und ISO-Standards 19:27

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In der ersten deutschsprachigen Folge des "The Data Whisperer Podcast" begrüßt die Gastgeberin Isabel Steinhoff zwei Experten vom Your Expert Cluster, Christian Lockemann und Klaus Hesselmann. Gemeinsam erkunden sie die faszinierende Welt der Datenqualität und diskutieren die Bedeutung der ISO-Normen 8000 und 9000. Tauchen Sie ein in spannende Einb…

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PYD129 - Tableau Conference History with Dan Murray 1:12:33

1+ y ago1:12:33

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In this episode, Content Manager Garrett Sauls sits down with InterWorks Director of Strategic Innovations and Tableau community legend Dan Murray to discuss the history of Tableau Conference ahead of TC24.

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PYD128 - InterWorks San Francisco with Linus Tse and Jack Hulbert 40:55

1+ y ago40:55

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In this episode, Content Manager Garrett Sauls sits down with Solutions Architect Linus Tse and Analytics Architect Jack Hulbert to talk all things AI, San Francisco and more.

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PYD127 - Community and Connection with Tableau Visionary Annabelle Rincon 42:30

1+ y ago42:30

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In this episode, Content Manager Garrett Sauls sits down with Tableau Visionary, ambassador and user group leader Annabelle Rincon to talk about her journey with data, the impact of groups like DataWomen and the upcoming Tableau Conference 2024.