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Ep. 47 Safe, Smart, and Driven with Agero and MongoDB
Agero is powering the next generation of software-enabled driver safety services and technology, pushing the limits of big data to transform the entire driving experience. The majority of leading vehicle manufacturers and insurance providers use Agero’s solutions to strengthen their businesses and create stronger, lasting connections with their customers. Together, Agero is making driving smarter and safer for everyone.
In this episode of the podcast, we discuss how Agero is using MongoDB as the backbone of their business in the insurance provider industry.
This episode features Bernie Gracy, Chief Digital Officer, and JP Dhabolt, Principal Software Architect at Agero, Inc.
Guest Information
Bernie Gracy, Chief Digital Officer
Bernie holds seven patents, with others pending. So he’s right at home with all aspects of technology development, architecture, infrastructure, and innovation for a rapidly evolving ecosystem powered by digital, mobile, the cloud, location-based services, and IoT.
As Chief Digital Officer, Bernie's 30 years of technology experience, energy and insight are helping Agero drive new product/platform introduction, client delivery, and the establishment of new software-enabled business models.
JP Dhabolt, Principal Software Architect. Agero, Inc.
Hard working professional with 17 years of experience in information technology support and maintenance. Skilled in handling multiple projects as a team leader and team member in high stress, quickly changing situations. Strong analytical abilities with an eye for detail. Track record of quickly adapting to new concepts and technologies, and a genuine love for learning.
As always, this episode is hosted by Nic Raboy and Mike Lynn from MongoDB.
Ep. 46 MongoDB University M001 with Yulia Genkina
Yulia returns to the show to tell us about M001 - MongoDB University's course for beginners. You may remember Yulia from Episode 5 where she talked about Data Modeling. In this episode you will learn about how M001 can teach you to set up your database and start exploring different ways to search, create, and analyze your data with MongoDB.
Ep. 43 Everything You Know About MongoDB is Wrong with Mark Smith
Mark Smith is a Developer Advocate at MongoDB. He’s written a great article entitled “Everything You Know About MongoDB is Wrong” and in this episode, we chat with Mark to get to the truth and identify some of the misconceptions about MongoDB.
- Myth 0: MongoDB is Web Scale
- Myth 1: MongoDB is on v3.2
- Myth 2: MongoDB is a JSON Database
- Myth 3: MongoDB Doesn't Support Transactions
- Myth 4: MongoDB Doesn't Support Relationships
- Myth 5: MongoDB is All About Sharding
- Myth 6: MongoDB is Insecure
- Myth 7: MongoDB Loses Data
- Myth 8: MongoDB is Just a Toy
Read the full article here.
Ep. 39 Building the MongoDB Developer Hub with Jordan Stapinski
Jodan Stapinksi is a User Interface Engineer at MongoDB and he works on the team that builds and maintains the Developer Hub (https://developer.mongodb.com). In this episode, we discuss Jordan's journey from intern to his role today as a UI Engineer. Jordan helps us understand the technical details of how the Developer Hub was built and the tools, and services on which it depends.
Some Resources Mentioned:
https://developer.mongondb.com
Ep. 37 Open Source Project O-FISH with Sheeri Cabral
Sheeri Cabral joins us today to talk about O-FISH. Sheeri is the Product Manager for O-FISH, an application created by MongoDB for WildAid. WildAid is a non-profit focused on ending wildlife trafficking. O-FISH leverages native mobile device capabilities to replace pens and paper notebooks used by wildlife enforcement agents. Sheeri shares her experience in managing databases, open-source projects, and the O-FISH project.
More information on O-FISH is available at https://github.com/WildAid, and https://wildaid.org/tracking-illegal-fishing-theres-an-app-for-that/
Ep. 36 Behind the Scenes of the MongoDB Podcast
In this episode, we take a look back at what we accomplished over the course of the year. We launched the MongoDB Podcast shortly after the start of the new year. We thought we'd take an episode and share some of the things we learned, and the tools we leveraged during the process of launching the show. Here's an abbreviated list of some of the tools. None of these tools have provided compensation or sponsorship.
- https://libsyn.com - Podcast Hosting Service
- https://rev.com - Transcription Service
- https://zencastr.com - Web-based Recording Service
- https://www.audacityteam.org - Free, Open Source Audio Software
- https://www.reaper.fm - Digital Audio Production Software
- https://www.audio-technica.com/en-us/at2020 - Microphone
- https://www.shure.com/en-US/products/microphones/sm7b - Microphone
- https://www.cloudmicrophones.com/cloudlifter-cl-1 - Audio Pre-amp / Booster
- https://focusrite.com/en/usb-audio-interface/scarlett/scarlett-4i4 - XLR Interface and Pre-amp
Ep. 35 Developer to Developer Advocate with Lauren Schaefer
Lauren Schaefer of the MongoDB Developer Relations team joins Michael and Nic to share details of her journey - becoming a developer, engineer and then transitioning into developer relations. Curious about how to get into Developer Advocacy and Relations? This episode is for you. Lauren can be found on social media at: https://twitter.com/Lauren_Schaefer, and https://www.tiktok.com/@lauren_schaefer
Ep. 34 Performance Testing with David Daly
Performance is all about ensuring that software continues to exhibit consistent behavior across a variety of use cases and workloads. In this episode, we chat with David Daly, Staff Engineer in MongoDB's Performance Engineering team. David shares with us the details of his role and what he, and his team focus on to ensure consistency across the products in the MongoDB Platform.
MongoDB Engineering Blog: https://engineering.mongodb.com/
MongoDB Community: https://community.mongodb.com
David Daly:
- https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=GsETj4QAAAAJ&hl=en
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-daly-74b52b2/
MongoDB Update - December 21 - MongoDB.Live Call for Speakers
The MongoDB.live Conference is happening July 13-14, 2021 and the Call for Speakers is Open! Get your talk ready.
MongoDB.live is where the world’s fastest-growing data community comes to connect, explore, and learn. We have not yet determined a final date and will provide you with updates as they become available.
Topics
Take a look at our topics and see where your talks idea might fit:
- How We Built It - Highlighting use cases, challenges, database migrations, and teams building amazing things with MongoDB.
- Working with Data - Schema design, transactions, aggregations, and everything related to working with data.
- Scaling - Strategies to scale your data, your performance, your clusters, and application best practices for scaling.
- Mobile & IoT Development - App architecture, data sync, and robust design patterns for the unique challenges and limitations of Mobile and IoT platforms.
- Web & Backend Development - Developing web apps, running backend services, using serverless resources, and connecting all of these to MongoDB.
- Security & Compliance - Database security, encryption, compliance, and how to ensure your data is using the best practices in security.
- Operations & Tools - MongoDB configuration, automation, analytics, tiered storage, operations strategies, and best practices for managing MongoDB deployments.
- Make It Matter - Topics like diversity & inclusion, accessible apps, mental health, and other non-technical subjects that are of interest to a technical audience.
Visit https://sessionize.com/mongodb-live-2021/ for more information and to submit your talk