Episode 06: Chris Mattmann - NASA's data scientist

Show Notes: Apache Open Source Software Foundation (4:00) Apache projects: Tika (26:30), Nutch (15:10), Hadoop (36:05) Chris’ resume and the ‘web of activities’ (7:15)“It’s all got to relate to one another”-Chris (7:15) Tim Ferriss’ scratch your own itch“JPL” (8:05) NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryUSC ’systems perspective’ (8:25) ‘Architect software’ (8:35) ‘Big software systems’ (8:53) Search engines (9:43) Similarities between web search and science data search (11:56) Google’s take(12:15) Big changes in data and compute in Earth Science missions: Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO, and OCO-2) vs Quick Scatterometer (QuickSCAT). ‘Drawing inspiration from the grid’ section of this articleopen source (17:58) Ellis Horowitz (19:44) Really Simple Syndication (RSS) (19:50) What is a developer? (21:10) Jérôme Charron (22:11)Information deluge (24:55) Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy babel fish (27:10) Apache Tika software (28:00 - 30:00) Number of file types on internet (28:09) Panama Papers (30:05) Python and Java (31:03) Data science (31:31) DJ Patil, Jeff Hammerbacher, Hillary MasonData science Venn diagramDo the ‘hard work’ and pay attention to weaknesses (38:45) Seth Godin thoughtsNenad Medvidovic (41:02) Lightning round (44:08):  One Minute ManagerChris’ Five-Cut Fridays playlist (50:20)