Raw Data with Rob Collie26 Apr 2022

Writing your Data Adventure, w/ Blythe Morrow

Today we welcome Blythe Morrow, owner of Paper Sword, to the show. She shares her SQL-adjacent/data-adjacent data origin story and the details of her love affair with both language and data. We also get inside insight into Paper Sword's technical writer onboarding and development with a special shout-out to Tom LaRock's Solar Winds podcast episode on the Disappearing DBAs. The ability to marry good writing with technical skills can help you clarify your message and build trust with your stakeholders. Even if you aren't a writer, learning how to talk to and convince people about Data Platform technologies can elevate your skills as a data professional.

In addition, Blythe shares the secrets of binging shadow IT into the light through the shared strength of various software, adaptability, and scalability. Her history working with PASS means that she has the knowledge and the network to effect change within the data community. She joins us here to get you pumped about data.

Join us today as we learn to write a data adventure!

Also on this episode:

P.A.S.S. Data Community Summit

Women in Technology

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Marco Russo and Alberto Ferrari

Cujo

Monty Python Rabbit

Power BI Sentinel

AWS Reinvent Conference

Mad Men Carousel

Mike Reynolds on Raw Data by P3 Adaptive

Solar Winds Podcast: The Disappearing DBA

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