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Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Xebia

The following is a review of the book Fundamentals of Data Engineering by Joe Reis and Matt Housley, published by O’Reilly in June of 2022, and some takeaway lessons. This book is as good for a project manager or any other non-technical role as it is for a computer science student or a data engineer.

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO

The demand for specialized skills has boosted salaries in cybersecurity, data, engineering, development, and program management. Those working in IT management, including the roles of CIO, CTO, VP, and IT Director, hold high-level positions that oversee an entire company’s technology infrastructure. increase from 2021.

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Top Green Software Speakers

Apiumhub

Consequently, we’ve curated a list of speakers we are eager to feature in our upcoming events and meetups, aiming to enhance awareness and catalyze a positive influence within the software development industry. Her fascination with the potential of engineers to address climate issues through green software practices began in 2021.

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Why AI is key to hiring and retaining developers

CIO

The words of one software engineer illustrate why: “(With Copilot,) I have to think less, and when I have to think it’s the fun stuff. Sixty percent said they felt more fulfilled with their job. It sets off a little spark that makes coding more fun and more efficient.”

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Gretel AI raises $50M for a platform that lets engineers build and use synthetic data sets to ensure the privacy of their actual data

TechCrunch

. “We always found that using the right permissions with data was always the bottleneck,” said Ali Golshan, the CEO who co-founded the company with Alex Watson (CPO) and John Myers (CTO). They could see that the longer-term issue would be a growing need and priority for data privacy. ”

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Predibase exits stealth with a low-code platform for building AI models

TechCrunch

Predibase’s other co-founder, Travis Addair, was the lead maintainer for Horovod while working as a senior software engineer at Uber. and low-code data engineering platform Prophecy (not to mention SageMaker and Vertex AI ). “[Our platform] has been used at Fortune 500 companies like a leading U.S.

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What's Erik up to?

Erik Bernhardsson

I'm extremely determined that I want to start my own thing (meaning, don't try to hire me, it's probably a waste of time), and it's highly likely it will be something in the data engineering/science tools/infra space. I've spent most of my career working in data in some shape or form. At Spotify, I was entirely focused on it.