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EPISODE · Dec 16, 2025 · 33 MIN

Fundamentals of Data Engineering • Matt Housley & Joe Reis

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This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.http://gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview here:https://gotopia.tech/episodes/399Matt Housley - Co-Author of "Fundamentals of Data Engineering", Keynote Speaker & PodcasterJoe Reis - Co-Author of "Fundamentals of Data Engineering", Keynote Speaker, Professor & PodcasterRESOURCESMatthttps://www.linkedin.com/in/housleymatthewJoehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/josephreishttps://github.com/JoeReishttps://joereis.substack.comLinkhttps://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/114915604830689046DESCRIPTIONJoe Reis and Matt Housley, co-authors of "Fundamentals of Data Engineering," discuss the evolution of their field three years after their book's publication. They explore how the rise of AI tools has transformed data engineering practices, the ongoing importance of foundational knowledge, and the challenges facing junior engineers in an AI-dominated landscape. The conversation covers the balance between leveraging AI assistance and maintaining core expertise, the resurgence of classical techniques, and why fundamental principles remain more relevant than ever.RECOMMENDED BOOKSJoe Reis & Matt Housley • Fundamentals of Data Engineering • https://amzn.to/4n85049Karen Hao • Empire of AI • https://amzn.to/46qeL6BKeach Hagey • The Optimist • https://amzn.to/4nlcS20Parmy Olson • Supremacy • https://amzn.to/3IpHdgIPeter Norvig & Stuart Russel • Artificial Intelligence • https://amzn.to/420ZgR8David Foster • Generative Deep Learning • https://amzn.to/48ZgP4xSol Rashidi • Your AI Survival Guide • https://amzn.to/3UFYnKCBlueskyInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUSJoin this channel to get early access to videos & other perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/joinLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!

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This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club. http://gotopia.tech/bookclub Read the full transcription of the interview here: https://gotopia.tech/episodes/399 Matt Housley - Co-Author of "Fundamentals of Data Engineering", Keynote Speaker & Podcaster Joe Reis - Co-Author of "Fundamentals of Data Engineering", Keynote Speaker, Professor & Podcaster RESOURCES Matt https://www.linkedin.com/in/housleymatthew Joe https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephreis https://github.com/JoeReis ...

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