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Episode 61:

What is Data Design? With Kevin Gervais of Touchless

November 10, 2021

This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas are joined by Kevin Gervais, the founder and CTO of touchless.inc. Their conversation highlights how business is a flow of data and that making intentional choices with handling and structuring data can make a big impact on the business.

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Notes:

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

  • Kevin’s interaction with data at an early age (2:35)
  • Working with telecom data (5:08)
  • Analyzing emojis in customer sentiment (8:44)
  • Infrastructure needed for diverse data (12:22)
  • Building better interfaces and looking out for human error (24:17)
  • Dealing with differences in identities in different layers of the stack (41:21)

 

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