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Eric Anderson (@ericmander) interviews Nick Schrock (@schrockn) about Dagster, the open-source data orchestrator for machine learning, analytics, and ETL. Nick is the founder and CEO of Elementl, and is well-known for creating the Project Infrastructure group at Facebook, which spawned GraphQL and React. On today\\u2019s episode of Contributor, Nick explains how he set out to fix an inefficiency he identified amongst the complexity of the data infrastructure domain.

In this episode we discuss:

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• Dagster\\u2019s place in the industry shift towards thinking of data as a software engineering discipline
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• Why Nick believes it\\u2019s time for the term \\u201cdata cleaning\\u201d to be retired
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• The empowerment of Dagster\\u2019s instantaneous spin-up process and local development experience
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• How a partner integrated Dagster into workflow for ops workers on the warehouse floor
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• One user\\u2019s testimony that, \\u201cwhat dbt did for our SQL, Dagster did for our Python\\u201d
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Links:

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• Dagster
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• Elementl
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• GraphQL
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• React
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• dbt
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• Snowflake
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• Apache Airflow
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People mentioned:

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• Lee Byron (@leeb)
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• Dan Schafer (@dlschafer)
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• Abe Gong (@AbeGong)
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