Metabase & open source Business Intelligence (Interview)

Sameer Al-Sakran and Tom Robinson from Metabase joined the show to discuss Metabase - their open source tool that’s laying the foundation of their goals for open source business intelligence.

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Featuring:

• Sameer Al-Sakran – Website, GitHub, X
• Tom Robinson – Website, GitHub, X
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• Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

• Metabase
• metabase/metabase
• Metabase Discussion
• Maslow’s hierarchy of needs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• 280 North, Inc. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Objective-J - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Cappuccino (application development framework) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• AWS | Amazon Redshift - Cloud Data Warehouse Solutions
• Justin Dorfman: @metabase looks awesome, can’t wait to try it out. How do you plan to sustain it? Will there be a pro version?
• Jeff Dean (computer scientist) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• John Carmack - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• TensorFlow
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