Data Council Courses

Innovating on Software Development - Fast AI Approaches and Tools

Explore innovative software development approaches, tools, and their evolution. Learn about nbdev, its implementation, challenges, and future directions from fast.ai's entrepreneur-in-residence.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hierarchical Forecasting in Python - Introduction to the Hierarchical Forecast Library

Explore open-source Hierarchical Forecast library for time series datasets, featuring reconciliation algorithms, preprocessed data, evaluation metrics, and statistical baseline models.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Evolving AI Laws and the Imperative to Build Safe, Compliant and Risk-Proof AI

Explore evolving AI regulations and learn to build safe, compliant, and risk-proof AI solutions using modern monitoring, explainability, and fairness tools for tangible business results.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cubing and Metrics in SQL - Extending Apache Calcite for Advanced Analytics

Explore Apache Calcite's SQL extensions for metrics, measures, and analytic expressions. Learn to define data models, use them in queries, and perform cross-dimensional calculations for advanced analytics.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Story of DevRel at Snowflake - How We Got Here

Explore Snowflake's DevRel journey, learning KPIs, challenges, and strategies for building a thriving developer community. Gain insights from two distinct approaches to Developer Relations.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Everything I Know About Data Science I Learned from Model Railroading

Explore parallels between data science and model railroading, uncovering valuable insights for building real-world models and improving data science practices.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Testing Models and Data in CI/CD Pipelines for Machine Learning

Explore best practices for testing ML models in CI/CD pipelines. Learn to validate models and data using deepchecks, addressing common pitfalls and ensuring continuous relevance and trustworthiness.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Be a 10x Analyst - Redefining Excellence in Business Intelligence

Discover the essence of a 10x analyst beyond technical skills. Learn to translate data into actionable business intelligence and reclaim the true spirit of analytics excellence.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Generative AI for Product Builders

Explore generative AI's potential to enhance products, accelerate workflows, and unlock creativity. Learn about technical challenges and solutions in building AI-powered products.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Supporting the World's Most Popular Open Source Communities - NumFOCUS

Explore NumFOCUS's structure, programs, and vision for sustainable open source communities. Learn about diversity initiatives and how to get involved in supporting popular scientific computing projects.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Vercel Builds Dozens of Metrics from One Heterogenous Table

Discover how Vercel leverages a single heterogeneous table to create multiple metrics, empowering stakeholders and streamlining decision-making across business, technical, product, and operational domains.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Generative AI for Search

Explore the powerful role of generative AI in search, focusing on NLP and Vision. Discover key challenges and promising directions through anecdotes and organizing principles.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Growing the Data Team and Data Culture at GitLab - From 1 to IPO

Explore GitLab's data team growth journey from Series C to IPO. Learn strategies for building a strong data culture, scaling operations, and navigating challenges in a rapidly expanding organization.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

When to Move from Batch to Streaming and How to Do It Without Hiring an Entirely New Team

Demystify the transition from batch to real-time processing. Learn arguments, architectures, pitfalls, and open-source tools for stream processing without overhauling your team.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Designing and Building Metric Trees for Data-Driven Value

Learn to design, develop, and operationalize metric trees to drive value in data teams. Explore the metric lifecycle and its impact on enterprise success.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video