We talked about:
- About Anna and METRO
- Anna’s background
- The importance of a technical background for data product owners
- What are product owners?
- Product owners vs product managers
- Anna’s work on recommender systems at METRO
- Expanding the data team
- Types of algorithms used for recommender systems
- What kind of knowledge and skills data product owners need to have
- Problems and ideas should come from the business
- How Anna handles all her responsibilities
- The process for starting work on new domains
- Product portfolio management
- ProductTank and Anna’s role in it
- Anna’s resource recommendations
Links:
- Data Science for Business Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Foster-Provost/dp/1449361323/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=data+science+for+business&qid=1666404807&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIxLjg3IiwicXNhIjoiMS41MiIsInFzcCI6IjEuNDYifQ%3D%3D&sr=8-1
- Article on Data Science Products: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/way-create-data-science-products-lessons-learnt-anna-hannemann-phd/
ML Zoomcamp: https://github.com/alexeygrigorev/mlbookcamp-code/tree/master/course-zoomcamp
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