173: Data Analytics Is a Team Sport, Featuring Jay Henderson of Alteryx

The Data Stack Show

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

• No Code Analytics (1:22)
• Analytics as a Team Sport (2:31)
• The workflow of someone without Alteryx (11:27)
• Alteryx's ability to handle diverse data sources (14:32)
• The balance between ease of use and complexity (23:06)
• Enabling casual end users with a no code interface (24:19)
• Taking analytics to the data (31:47)
• The boundaries between data engineers and end users (33:44)
• The importance of collaboration in analytics (34:12)
• The potential of every employee being a data worker (35:28)
• The human nature of the product and users in large enterprises (00:45:38)
• Final thoughts and takeaways (46:21)

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