Developer on Fire

Episode 260 | Matthew Renze - Voice For Data Science

Aug 14 '17

Guest:

Matthew Renze speaks with Dave Rael in person at the 2017 Kansas City Developer Conference about updates on his activities, interests, and multiple talents

Matthew Renze is an independent software and data science consultant with over 16 years of professional experience building large-scale data-driven desktop, server, and cloud-based applications. He is an author for Pluralsight, a Microsoft MVP, an ASPInsider, an international public speaker, and an open-source software contributor. His interests include data analytics, data visualization, and machine learning.

Chapters:

1:33 - Dave introduces the show and Matthew Renze
2:13 - The Kansas City Developer Conference (KCDC)
3:35 - Data science and software development
6:12 - Matthew, the voice talent and musician
8:38 - Matthew's Pluralsight courses, data science, and machine learning
10:17 - Talks Matthew has been giving at KCDC and other events
12:14 - Seeking out feedback and using it to improve output
14:43 - Ethical and practical concerns and questions in data science
17:34 - Matthew's band - For Love and Money
19:24 - Speaking into a void and eventually gaining some notoriety
20:59 - The things on which Matthew is working
23:37 - Matthew's location, travel, flexibility, and lifestyle
29:28 - Biofeedback, mindfulness, stress, and a pragmatic approach to self-care
32:35 - Biofeedback principles, metrics, and devices
38:39 - The limitations of the machines that are our bodies, designed by evolution, in a modern context

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Matthew's top 3 tips for delivering more value:

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