Jacob Matson
Developer Advocate at MotherDuck
Jacob Matson is a Developer Advocate at MotherDuck, the cloud data warehouse built on DuckDB. He is also an amateur sports data scientist. You can find him online on Twitter @matsonj and analyzing data on mdsinabox.com. In his career, he lead the launch of Funko’s first B2C e-commerce play, Marvel Collector Corps, which grew from nothing to a $30mm run rate business line, including other licenses such as Star Wars, DC Comics, and Disney, and Funko’s flash sale site, Funko-shop.com (now Funko.com). He was a key member of the technology team supporting an IPO in 2017 as the business grew by more than 2,000% during his tenure. Previously, he was part of RoamBI (acquired by SAP), a business intelligence app for iPhone, and Verimatrix (acquired by InsideSecure), a content security provider for digital television services. Outside of the office, he is happiest spending time with his wife Kristen raising his two children Olivia and Patrick in Everett, Washington.
All Sessions by Jacob Matson
Virtual Only: AI-Driven SQL Workflows: Beyond the Hype
<span class="etn-schedule-location"> <span class="firstfocus">Data Engineering</span> <span class="secfocus">Intermediate</span> </span>In this hands-on workshop, we will demonstrate how AI can empower you to "vibe code"—using AI to write accurate SQL, enabled only by the magic of DuckDB. Participants will work with a real life spatial data set to tackle real-world challenges and see firsthand how AI-Driven DuckDB SQL can transform data handling into a rapid, low-risk, interactive process.
Virtual Only: AI-Driven SQL Workflows: Beyond the Hype
<span class="etn-schedule-location"> <span class="firstfocus">Data Engineering</span> <span class="secfocus">Intermediate</span> </span>In this hands-on workshop, we will demonstrate how AI can empower you to "vibe code"—using AI to write accurate SQL, enabled only by the magic of DuckDB. Participants will work with a real life spatial data set to tackle real-world challenges and see firsthand how AI-Driven DuckDB SQL can transform data handling into a rapid, low-risk, interactive process.