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Links- Codecrafters (sponsor): https://tej.as/codecrafters- Julia's Talk: https://youtu.be/IFn2hMt480M?si=x0-2M2IBOASwaicz- TomTom: https://tomtom.com- Julia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliawallin/- Tejas on X: https://x.com/tejaskumar_SummaryIn this podcast episode, we discuss the evolving landscape of AI engineering, data science, and data engineering. Julia and I explore the definitions and distinctions between these roles, delve into the intricacies of clustering and classification, and examine the role of MLOps in deploying machine learning models. Julia shares insights into her work at TomTom, highlighting the company's transition from hardware to software and the innovative data collection techniques they employ, including LiDAR technology and OpenStreetMap.Chapters00:00:00 Introduction00:11:46 Data Science and Data Engineering00:21:01 Role at TomTom and Road Furniture Features Detection00:34:18 Importance of Speed Limits and Fusion Algorithm00:43:19 Defining HD Maps and Their Importance00:54:16 Exploring Prototyping and Real-Time Updates01:03:02 Importance of Smaller Models01:19:30 Future of Mapping and AI in Transportation01:29:14 Lessons for Early Career Professionals Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Links- Codecrafters (sponsor): https://www.codecrafters.io/- Stellate: https://stellate.co/- Max on X: https://x.com/mxstbr- Tejas on X: https://x.com/tejasqSummaryMax Stoiber, co-founder and CEO of Stellate, discusses his journey from creating popular open-source projects like React and Styled Components to building a company that provides GraphQL edge caching and CDN services. He shares his motivation for open-sourcing his projects and the benefits of sharing and connecting with others in the developer community. Max also explains the evolution of Stellate and how they identified the market need for GraphQL edge caching. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the market and customer pain points through structured interviews and categorization of feedback. Chapters00:00:00 Introduction00:08:16 Stellate and Spectrum00:16:50 Building Stellate with Edge Caching00:26:12 Focus on Business Problems in DevTools World00:34:37 Effective Outbound Marketing00:44:32 Innovations and Market Expansion00:53:11 Open Sourcing Entire Products01:01:52 GraphQL Queries and Caching Logic01:10:00 Technical Background and Problem Solving01:18:00 Finding the Right Co-Founder01:26:00 Challenges of Building a Startup01:34:02 Preparing for challenges in company building Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Links- Codecrafters (sponsor): https://tej.as- Alex: https://www.lichter.io/- Alex on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAlexLichter- Alex on X: https://x.com/TheAlexLichterSummaryThis episode discusses a conversation with Alexander Lichter, a web engineering consultant and member of the Vue.js and Nuxt community. He shares his journey into content creation, including his YouTube channel and the DejaVue podcast, which he started to fill a gap in advanced Vue.js educational content.The discussion explores why Vue gained popularity, particularly among developers from non-JavaScript backgrounds, and examines Vue's technical architecture, including the transition from Options API to Composition API. Lichter also explains Vue's balanced approach between React's flexibility and Angular's strict structure, making it particularly accessible for developers coming from traditional web development backgrounds.Chapters00:00:00 Introduction00:13:20 Reasons for Choosing Vue.js and Comparison with React00:23:23 Introduction to Setup Function and Async Operations00:32:38 Limitation of Reactive with Scalar Types00:44:42 Vue.js maintaining its position through innovation00:52:56 Focus on Ecosystem and Community Impact01:02:30 Introduction to React and useState01:10:33 Introduction to Nuxt Config Directory01:19:22 Vue Directives and V-Model01:27:28 Migration Guide and Breaking Changes in Nuxt 401:41:05 Data Fetching and Composition API in Vue01:49:14 Cover and Review Request Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Links- Codecrafters (partner): https://tej.as/codecrafters- React Africa: https://react-africa.com/- React Paris: https://react.paris/- Aymen on X: https://x.com/aymen_ben_amor- Tejas on X: https://x.com/tejaskumar_SummaryAymen Ben Amor, founder of BeJS Conferences, shares his journey of starting and organizing successful tech conferences. He discusses the origin of BeJS Conferences and the inspiration he drew from attending his first conference. Aymen emphasizes the importance of creating a community and fostering connections among attendees. He also highlights the challenges of marketing and selling conference tickets, particularly in the post-COVID era. Aymen's commitment to diversity is evident in his efforts to ensure a balanced speaker lineup and provide opportunities for first-time speakers. He shares his vision of expanding conferences to underrepresented regions and cultures. Aymen's dedication to creating a memorable experience for speakers is reflected in the personalized gifts and activities he organizes. Chapters00:00:00 Introduction00:04:15 Founding BeJS00:13:39 The Speaker Experience00:19:57 Conferences in the Middle East00:27:28 Solving Diversity & Inclusion00:34:07 Repeated Speakers and New Opportunities00:41:55 Marketing: The Biggest Challenge00:50:09 How to be Confident on Conference Day00:57:55 Interesting Technology Aymen is Using01:05:13 Learning at Conferences01:12:45 Rethinking Conference Format01:18:33 Inspiration from other Conferences (GitNation)01:23:16 React Brussels01:27:42 Conclusion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.