545: Scaling Data-Intensive Real-Time Applications with Matthew Russell

Published: Feb. 1, 2022, noon

Data scientist and entrepreneur Matthew Russell joins Jon Krohn to discuss the intersection of machine learning and fitness and dive deep into the strategies he and his team at Strongest AI use to scale data-intensive real-time applications.\n\nIn this episode you will learn:\n\nAbout Strongest's event platform and iOS app [6:06]\n\nHow Strongest scaled to serve million [8:14]\n\nStrongest's unique approach to building a fitness app [17:50]\n\nHow to rapidly test ML models for deployment [29:01]\n\nThe three critical traits Matthew looks for in anyone he hires [33:11]\n\nMining the Social Web [41:14]\n\nThe values instilled in Matthew by pursuing a military education [53:30]\n\nThe key skills Matthew wishes he\u2019d learned earlier in his career [1:03:51]\n\n\nAdditional materials: www.superdatascience.com/545