The AI lunatics are taking over the asylum and I have joined them …. https://martinchesbrough.net/the-lunatics-are-taking-over-the-asylum-63f582eefa15
MartinC
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Has Data Engineering forgotten about socio-technical architecture? I think so and I wrote up a blog post about it.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/martinchesbrough_learning-socio-technical-data-architecture-activity-7265470592177311744-_4EZ
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/martinchesbrough_learning-socio-technical-data-architecture-activity-7265470592177311744-_4EZ
I'm gonna try a little experiment - post the same thing on X, BSKy, Mastodon and LinkedIn to see if anyone says anything about it.
This is an email that Steve Jobs sent to himself about a year before he died of cancer - is it profound?
I was musing on what is worth defining ….
For example my latest data products post seeks to de-emphasise the need to define what is a data product as I feel it holds us back.
However, consider a measure such as revenue … gross revenue, net revenue, recognised revenue, with tax, without … the definition is important.
It is something to do with “operational definitions”.
Revenue without an operational definition is meaningless …
Data Products without a definition are still whatever they are …
I was musing on what is worth defining ….
For example my latest data products post seeks to de-emphasise the need to define what is a data product as I feel it holds us back.
However, consider a measure such as revenue … gross revenue, net revenue, recognised revenue, with tax, without … the definition is important.
It is something to do with “operational definitions”.
Revenue without an operational definition is meaningless …
Data Products without a definition are still whatever they are …
I have been thinking about how to solve the "big ball of mud" problem that I see in most data warehouses and decided to attempt to write a blog post: https://medium.com/@mchesbro/the-big-ball-of-mud-architecture-how-to-manage-technical-debt-in-your-data-warehouse-227b35a9646d
My colleague, Melika, just published her first blog post ever - it is really well written and an informative story of a data project. Have a read: https://medium.com/everestengineering/modernising-a-data-platform-building-trust-and-scalability-in-data-ccb0837083b4
Let's talk about data products. What matters is building them and the value they deliver, not the definition of a data product. Check out https://www.linkedin.com/posts/martinchesbrough_the-product-design-tech-trio-in-data-activity-7257200509386711040-UIaO
GienExcellent news everyone! Our book “collaborative software design” is finished! https://www.linkedin.com/posts/collaborative-software-design_dear-como-when-oh-when-can-i-finally-order-activity-7257047336911093760-Fztl?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android
Let's talk about data products. What matters is building them and the value they deliver, not the definition of a data product. Check out https://www.linkedin.com/posts/martinchesbrough_the-product-design-tech-trio-in-data-activity-7257200509386711040-UIaO