What’s the secret behind Airbnb’s famously data-driven culture? It’s the company’s ability to provide all employees - not just the ‘data people’ - the ability to discover, understand, and trust data. Join Juan, Tim, and special guest Jeff Feng, product lead at Airbnb, to learn how the vacation experience juggernaut designed and developed its enterprise data catalog, DataPortal.

Whether you’re still unclear on the business value of a data catalog, or debating whether to build or buy, do not miss this episode.

This episode will feature:
The good, bad, and ugly of a build-it-yourself data catalog
How data democratization can promote data literacy and deliver business value
Juan talking about how much he misses flying

What’s the secret behind Airbnb’s famously data-driven culture? It’s the company’s ability to provide all employees - not just the ‘data people’ - the ability to discover, understand, and trust data. Join Juan, Tim, and special guest <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreytfeng/'>Jeff Feng</a>, product lead at Airbnb, to learn how the vacation experience juggernaut designed and developed its enterprise data catalog, <a href='https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/democratizing-data-at-airbnb-852d76c51770'>DataPortal</a>.
Whether you’re still unclear on the business value of a data catalog, or debating whether to <a href='https://youtu.be/fJgkLgytasU'>build or buy</a>, do not miss this episode.
This episode will feature:
<ul><li>The good, bad, and ugly of a build-it-yourself data catalog</li>
 <li>How data democratization can promote data literacy and deliver business value</li>
 <li>Juan talking about how much he misses flying</li>
</ul>

Catalog and Cocktails is the honest, No-BS, non-sales-y podcast about data and analytics. This is your unfiltered chat about everything interesting in data and analytics. Join Juan Sequeda and Tim Gasper to explore emerging topics and hear from thought leaders, practitioners and executives across the data and analytics space.

Catalog and Cocktails is the honest, No-BS, non-sales-y podcast about data and analytics. This is your unfiltered chat about everything interesting in data and analytics. Join Juan Sequeda and Tim Gasper to explore emerging topics and hear from thought leaders, practitioners and executives across the data and analytics space.