Alter Everything

Data science isn’t just for making important business decisions. This week, we are joined by Dr. Oscar Rico, the executive director of technology services at the Canutillo Independent School District. He shares how his district is using Alteryx to transform their school's analytics, the data problems they face, and his vision for a data-driven education system.Panelists: Dr. Oscar Rico - @oarico,LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: Public Sector AnalyticsTransforming K-12 Education with Alteryx Blog Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Sometimes, data needs more than just an eye-catching dashboard. Collecting the data is only half the battle. Guest host Kate Strachnye talks with Data storyteller Kat Greenbrook about how you can effectively weave the story your data tells those who may not know all the details. Kat gives some tips and tricks for data storytelling to others, and how to tailor your insights to a broader audience. Panelists:Host: Kate Strachnye - ContactGuest: Kat Greenbrook – LinkedInShow notes: Rogue PenguinDATAcatedThe Data Storyteller's HandbookTake our feedback survey hereAlteryx FREE trial Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Description: Data ops is more than just a cool-sounding name for a video game. Data Engineering has transformed and adapted to the way we use data in everyday life so much over the past decade! We are joined by Nick Schrock, founder of Dagster Labs, as he discusses what Data Engineering means to him and how the current world of data is handling the 328.77 million terabytes of data created every single day.Guests:Megan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInNick Schrock – X account, LinkedInShow notes: Dagster Labs WebsiteTake our feedback survey hereAlteryx FREE trial Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team?Take our feedback survey here!

Join us as we explore the incredible ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way we create, consume, and experience entertainment. Join us as we delve into conversation with Dr. Erica Reuter, Sr. engineering manager, where we address the concerns and challenges associated with the rise of AI in entertainment. Privacy issues, ethical considerations, and the potential impact on traditional job roles are all on the table. Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!Guests:Megan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInDr. Erica Reuter - @EricaR, LinkedInShow notes:Alteryx FREE trialAlteryx AiDIN

Ready to take the dive into AI utilization? Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning to explore the potential of AI, tune in as we delve into the exciting possibilities that arise when organizations take their first steps into integrating AI technologies. We are joined by Mara Cairo, product owner of the advanced technology team at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, and guest host Heather Ferguson, Sr editorial manager at Alteryx. Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!GuestsMara Cairo - LinkedInHeather Ferguson - @heatherferguson, LinkedInShow notesAlteryx FREE trialAlberta Machine Intelligence InstituteTake our feedback survey here

Location, location, location! Spatial analytics is carving the way for business across the world. Luckily, Alteryx Location Intelligence has your back by lowering the barrier of entry to geospatial analytics and access to things like access to third-party data. Data is as frictionless and easy as possible to use for anyone! Listen in to hear sales engineer Samantha Hughes and product manager Jeffrey Van Rees take a deep dive into what makes Location Intelligence so special.  Guests: Samantha Clifton – @ Samantha_Jayne, LinkedInJeffrey Van Rees – @JeffVR, LinkedInMegan Dibble -  @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes:BlogsLocation Intelligence: Putting Geoparquet Data on the Interactive MapGet Your Data Into Location Intelligence With Shapefile to Geoparquet ConversionLoading Data From Snowflake Into Location IntelligencePinpoint Your Customers With Geocoding in Location IntelligenceInteractive lessonLocation Intelligence - Using Spatial Insights

Beware as we take you on a rollercoaster ride through the spooky and spectacular world of AI. In this spine-tingling episode of Alter Everything, we delve into the mysterious world of AI, where cutting-edge technology meets the supernatural. Join us as we talk with Joe Marco, Sr Sales Engineer at Alteryx, and explore the eerie examples of artificial intelligence's dark side and its potential for good. Guests:Joe Marco - @AlteryxMarco LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes:Alteryx FREE trialModel Collapse/Degenerative AIAI Generated Pizza Commercial

This week's question: How is Alteryx used in accounting? We are joined in this episode by Alula Zeryihun and Zach Szykowny of RSM, where they discuss how they leverage the power of the Alteryx platform to solve problems in blockchain and cryptocurrencies.Guests: Alula Zeryihun - LinkedInZach Szykowny - LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedIn

Are you ready to unlock the power of data? In this special episode of Alter Everything, we share some highlights from the AlterNext event that occurred on September 14th, hosted by Nick Haylund, who you'll hear from in this episode. You’ll also hear from a variety of guests covering topics like generative AI, data governance, using data to make informed decisions and much more!Show notes:Alteryx FREE trialAlteryx ServerAlteryx Auto InsightsAlter.Next full panel

Ready to kickstart your Alteryx learning journey? Whether your answer was yes or no, Debbie Nakakande has you covered! This episode's discussion is about learning the Alteryx platform now with the help of Launch Pad. Launch Pad enables users to find relevant and up-to-date learning materials for their favorite Alteryx product. Guests:Megan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInDebbie Nakakande - LinkedInShow notes:  Alteryx FREE trialBlog - 5 Ways to Improve Your Alteryx Internal Training ExperienceLaunchpadMission ControlDiscussion board - Getting StartedInteractive LessonsLearning PathsLearning MarketplaceWeekly ChallengesCertificationsStarter Kits

Sometimes, data scientists are more scientists than data. Conducting your scientific analysis can seem intimidating at first glance. In true Maveryx spirit, Ken Black built a robust research system using the Alteryx platform for his personal use, researching climate change using publicly accessible data. What did he find? Tune in to this week's episode to find out! Show Notes:InspireDecoding the Global Warming Book Truthful Global Warming InsightsClimate Change QuantifiedKen's appearance on episode 2: All data is guilty until proven innocentAlteryx FREE trial

What can Alteryx for Good not accomplish? We have yet to answer that question ourselves! Chris Williams, CTO at Precision Analytics Group, joins us for a discussion on the position analytic analysis holds in elevating nonprofit organizations. Chris shares some use cases he has encountered during his work in the field, as well as his experience working with Alteryx for Good.Show notes – 70: Mapping solutions: using Alteryx to serve community food banksAlteryx for GoodPrecision Analytics GroupUnited Way 211 programSox Box: Foodbank managerPrecision Analytics GroupNonprofits mentioned:Sabil USASecond Harvest Food BankOregon Change Clinic

From the community swimming pool to the Olympics, Lauren Schwaar, founder of Fathom Performance, demonstrates the power that analytics can have in sports development. Lauren also talks with us on how data better data in sports can lead to inclusivity among athletes.Show notes:Fathom PerformanceSports Analytics: How Different Sports Use Data AnalyticsSport for DevelopmentAlteryx Fanalytics

Entering the world of data analysis can often be overwhelming and intimidating. This week, Alter Everything is joined by Albert Bellamy, an Alteryx Customer instructor and Data Career coach, on how entering the world of analytics is a lot less scary than it looks. Show notes:SparkEDHow to Quantify your resume

This weeks episode of Alter Everything is all about Machine Learning Operations, or MLOps, featuring Fiddler. Joining us for this episode is Krishna Gade, Founder and CEO of Fiddler, and Asa Whillock, Alteryx’s VP of Machine Learning. The focus this episode is on MLOps, how the field is shifting in light of AI developments and establishing trust with responsible AI in organizations.  FiddlerAI auditorAlteryx AiDINAlteryx Machine LearningAlteryx Inspire 2023

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan CainAlteryx Impact Stories: Opening DoorsCouncil of Supply Chain Management ProfessionalsCharlotte User GroupSparkED

What does accessible AI mean for people who want to start experimenting with its capabilities in data use cases? Hopefully, the answer isn’t world domination by our new AI overlords. We are joined by Ahmad Khan and Alex Gnibus, who discuss the possibilities of AI use in data analytics and everyday life. 

What if we told you that your knowledge of Alteryx can help change the world?  Now it can! We are joined by Dallas-Ft. Worth user group leader and Alteryx ACE, Deanna Sanchez. Deanna shares her tips and tricks for how to grow your network and career through volunteering with Alteryx for Good.PanelistsDeanna Sanchez - @Deanna, LinkedInMaddie Johannsen - @MaddieJ, LinkedInTopicsInspire 2023Dallas Ft. Worth user groupAlteryx for GoodSparkEDAuto Insights Check out the full show notes on the Alteryx Communitywhere you can comment and join in on the conversation.Want more from Alteryx? Follow @Alteryx on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You can also register for an Alteryx Community account, and download a free Alteryx trial to begin breaking through your analytic and business challenges.

For football clubs, data collection and analytics opportunities are growing faster than you can say “GOOOOAAALL!” But what are the metrics that matter? How are football clubs advancing their analytics maturity? With support from Alteryx and Continuum, Richard Battle of Left Field Football Consulting will share insights from his recent report “Analytics in Football: The State of Play” and will share tips for how to break into the sports analytics game.Topics:Inspire 2023Analytics in Football: The State of Play (Report)Left Field Football ConsultingContinuum - Alteryx PartnerAlteryx Fanalytics Guests:Richard Battle - LinkedInMegan Dibble - LinkedIn, Twitter Check out the full show notes on the Alteryx Community where you can comment and join in on the conversation.Want more from Alteryx? Follow @Alteryx on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You can also register for an Alteryx Community account, and download a free Alteryx trial to begin breaking through your analytic and business challenges.

How can you reach analytics nirvana? Analytics democratization! Melissa Burroughs and David Sweenor are co-authors of "Democratizing Analytics: Compete and Win by Empowering Your People with Data." In this episode, they'll explain why making advanced analytics more accessible in your organization will empower your teams to solve complex problems more efficiently, and they'll share actionable steps you can take to get started.Topics"Democratizing Analytics: Compete and Win by Empowering Your People with Data" - e-book by Melissa Burroughs and David SweenorAlteryx Analytics Maturity AssessmentInternational Institute for Analytics - Analytics Maturity ModelAlteryx ACE ProgramAlteryx Innovators ProgramInspire 2023Kotter's 8 Steps for Leading ChangePanelistsMelissa Burroughs -  LinkedIn, TwitterDavid Sweenor -  LinkedIn, TwitterMaddie Johannsen -  LinkedIn