2025 Talks
Platform & Analytics Engineering
From Postgres to a Minimalist Lakehouse: The Next Step with DuckLake
Introduction to DuckLake, a new open table format for a minimalist lakehouse architecture, representing the logical next step after Postgres
AI Strategy, Leadership and Transformation
Governance that pays back: rethinking value in data strategy
Round table exploring current data governance approaches and questioning their ability to deliver ROI
Platform & Analytics Engineering
Data OS for the AI Age: One System to Run Your Infra, Data & Apps
Introduction of a new unified data operating system that brings together infrastructure, data, and application ecosystems
AI Strategy, Leadership and Transformation
The Ontology Pipeline
Framework for building a semantic knowledge infrastructure with iterative steps guiding the knowledge management process
Platform & Analytics Engineering
Enabling self-service analytics with dbt and Apache Superset
How to enable self-service analytics by combining dbt and Apache Superset to empower business teams in data exploration
AI Strategy, Leadership and Transformation
Building your Internal AI Academy
Practical guide to building your own internal AI training program with job-specific exercises and a strategic roadmap
AI & ML Engineering
Sustainable GenAI: Balancing Innovation with Impact
Overview of the current sustainable generative AI landscape, balancing innovation and environmental impact with concrete action levers
AI & ML Engineering
AI for Self-Service BI: The Good, the Bad, the Misunderstood – Lessons from the Field
AI deployment for self-service BI with concrete insights from production and pre-production deployments of AI chatbots interfacing with business data
Platform & Analytics Engineering
Test Smarter, Not Harder: Risk-Based Data Quality Without Pipeline Paralysis
Risk-based testing strategy to ensure high data quality while meeting strict SLAs, reducing pipeline failures
Platform & Analytics Engineering
Row level lineage at Carbonfact
Row-level data lineage system developed at Carbonfact to precisely trace the origin of each data point in environmental reports
AI Strategy, Leadership and Transformation
I replaced myself with AI
Honest feedback on personal experimentation with using AI in all the daily work of a data analyst
Data & AI Governance, Data & AI Scaling
Empowering a large scale analytics organization with an Analytics Center of Excellence
AI Strategy, Leadership and Transformation
Between FOMO, obsolescence and strategic paralysis: how to build data products in the GenAI era?
Strategies for building solid data products in the era of generative AI without burning out in an endless cycle of testing and POCs