Technology Explorations in Data
🎙️ TechEx is a podcast for technology professionals who want to stay close to the tools, systems and ideas shaping modern engineering. Through practical conversations with builders and experts, each episode explores emerging technologies, real-world technical challenges and the craft behind better software.
Talk to your Data in Databricks: dbt, Metric Views & Genie Spaces
AI is only as good as the layer underneath it. In Databricks this is the Metric View: a semantic model that governs how data fits together.
Snowflake Intelligence: Just Ask Your Data
Snowflake Intelligence is a chat interface that turns plain English into SQL, giving business users answers without involving the data team.
AI Workflows in Agno: Building Deterministic Agents
Instead of letting a single agent roam freely across your data, Agno lets you build agents per data product.
Managing Airflow at Scale with Flowrs, a Rust-based Terminal UI
Flowrs is a Rust TUI for Apache Airflow that lets you manage all your environments from one terminal.
Arete: A Brainstorming Agent That Pushes Back
Arete is a structured brainstorm plugin for Claude Code that guides you through five phases before you write a single line of code
AI Agent Skills in Claude Code: Building Reusable Workflows
As AI chats grow longer, context windows fill up with noise. AI agent skills in Claude Code offer a lightweight way to solve this.
Paying Too Much for Azure Logs? How Basic Logs Can Cut Costs by 60%
Azure Log Analytics costs often take up 20% or more of a cloud bill, even though most teams only check logs when something breaks.
Cross-Project AI Code Assistance using Cursor Workspaces
Cursor Workspaces lets you pin multiple repositories into a single indexed workspace so your AI agent can work across multiple codebases.
Build an AI Agent in 5' with MindsDB
Build a RAG-based AI agent with MindsDB. Turn files and SaaS data into a semantic knowledge base and query everything with natural language.
Moving Google Drive Documents to Postgres using Python
Turn messy Google Drive documents into structured Postgres data - fast. See how PyAirbyte solves scattered knowledge chaos.
How AI Can Supercharge Data Teams: Real Example with MCP + Postgres
See how AI agents can now talk directly to databases accelerating debugging, analysis, and development.
MCP 101 - Unlocking AI Superpowers with the Model Context Protocol
Supercharge your AI assistant with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) - extend Claude, OpenAI, or Gemini with custom tools and servers.
How to protect against AWS IAM outages
AWS outage explained: what went wrong, why IAM failed, and how to protect your infrastructure next time.
3x Faster Prompting with Speech-to-text? A Quick Look at Whisper & SuperWhisper
Can speech-to-text make you 3x faster? 🚀 Emil & Jonny test Whisper vs. SuperWhisper to boost AI productivity.
