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Data, Acquisitions, and AI: Insights from FiscalNote's CTO | Big Ideas In App Architecture

2024-04-05

Big Ideas in Application Architecture

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Vlad Eidelman, Chief Technology Officer at FiscalNote a Government Relationship Management (GRM) service, sits down with David Joy to examine the technical complexities involved with acquisitions. Vlad explains the challenges with integrating products running on different infrastructures, and talks through his proven strategies for a successful integration. Join as we discuss: ✔️ The intricacies of tech acquisitions including the essential steps in pre-acquisition diligence, technology integration, and organizational alignment. ✔️ Considerations for creating reliable AI solutions. ✔️ How #bigdata has shifted over the last decade. Big Ideas In App Architecture presented by Cockroach Labs is a #techpodcast for architects and engineers who are building modern, data-intensive applications and systems. In each weekly episode, an innovator joins host David Joy to share useful insights from their experiences building reliable, scalable, maintainable systems. Listen and subscribe at https://cockroa.ch/3PVpT2S Watch more Big Ideas: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_QaflmEF2e_qCul_43FZ76FPEPodRScX Data, Acquisitions, and AI: Insights from FiscalNote's CTO | Big Ideas In App Architecture 00:00 Who is Vlad Eidelman? 05:54 Being ahead of the AI curve at FiscalNote 12:21 The evolution of of big data 15:56 How does FiscalNote think about software infrastructure? 21:26 How has FiscalNote's infrastructure changed over the last decade? 25:14 The technical challenges of acquisitions 28:57 How does FiscalNote work? 31:02 The growth of FiscalNote as a company 33:42 Use cases for AI in GRM software 38:50 Dabbling with code as a CTO 41:22 The psychological perks of getting a PhD 43:18 Vlad's advice for engineers #bigdata #grm #generativeai #genai