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"Connecting Trucks & Automating Freight: Abhishek Gupta with KeepTruckin” Supply Chain Now Radio, Episode 212 Broadcast Live from eft’s Logistics CIO Forum, a Reuters Event In Austin, TX This episode features Abhishek Gupta. Abhishek Gupta is a Group Product Manager at KeepTruckin, a modern fleet management solution, leading safety & insurance products. Previously, he was a product leader at Uber responsible for multiple data platforms, such as Uber Movement, Kepler and AVS. Abhishek has 10+ years of experience at the intersection of product management & data and also held various technology roles at Box and Salesforce. He has a degree in computer science from University of California, Berkeley, follows basketball avidly and lives in San Francisco, CA. Learn more about KeepTruckin here: https://keeptruckin.com/ Upcoming Events & Resources Mentioned in this Episode Connect with Abhishek Gupta on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhishekg1/ Connect with Greg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gswhite/ Connect with Scott on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottwindonluton/ Day One Recap of the eft Logistics CIO Forum: https://youtu.be/Z4BUO03GGl0 Day Two Recap of the eft Logistics CIO Forum: https://youtu.be/wTLz3Hkso2w SCNR to Broadcast Live at CSCMP Atlanta Roundtable Event: https://tinyurl.com/y43lywrd Reverse Logistics Association Conference & Expo: https://rla.org/calendar/1 SCNR to Broadcast Live at MODEX 2020: https://www.modexshow.com/ SCNR to Broadcast Live at AME Atlanta 2020 Lean Summit: https://www.ame.org/ame-atlanta-2020-lean-summit 2020 Atlanta Supply Chain Awards: https://www.atlantasupplychainawards.com/ SCNR on YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/scnr-youtube The Latest Issue of the Supply Chain Pulse: https://conta.cc/2QmHGmq Check Out News From Our Sponsors The Effective Syndicate: https://www.theeffectivesyndicate.com/blog Spend Management Experts: https://spendmanagementexperts.com/ APICS Atlanta: https://apicsatlanta.org TalentStream: https://talentstreamstaffing.com/ Verusen: https://www.verusen.com/ Georgia Manufacturing Alliance: https://www.georgiamanufacturingalliance.com/ ProPurchaser.com: https://tinyurl.com/y6l2kh7g Supply Chain Real Estate: https://supplychainrealestate.com/ Vector Global Logistics: http://vectorgl.com/ This episode was hosted by Greg White and Scott Luton. For more information, please visit our dedicated show page at: www.supplychainnowradio.com/episode-212
Saswati (Sas) Saha Mitra has both a diverse background (Literature, Political Science and Business) as well as an extensive career in research having worked for companies such as Google, Vodafone, Intel, Nokia, Whirlpool, United Spirits and The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. She has worked with multidisciplinary teams bringing UX driven product development to their Engineering processes. She helped build low cost smartphones, developed new informational services that users can enjoy with or without data. In her role with Uber, she manages UX Research for all mega-regions- Latin America, Europe and Middle East, India and Asia Pacific. Amongst her current topics of interest are governance, policy and how AI can reduce frictions of language and decision making in order to make smartphones and internet-based services more intelligent and assistive for users. In today's episode we talk to Sas about her past research work with Google and (currently) Uber. We cover topics such as what she values in a researcher, methods used in technology research and stories of impact; ethics, governance, policy and her thoughts on the relationship between government and industry; what it's like to work with a social scientist and her advice on transitioning from academia to industry. Lastly, she shares her experience working as a woman in the technology sector. Mentioned in podcast: Uber Movement https://movement.uber.com/?lang=en-US Uber app revamp https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/04/uber-driver-app-revamp/557117/ Social media or other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saswatisahamitra/
This week marks the return of Scot MacTaggart of Pitchwerks. He is, of course, joined by our usual co-hosts, Katie, Chilla, and Sorg as they talk this week’s tech news, including: Katie is talking Anchor as her Awesome Thing of the Week – and their ability to find you a podcast co-host! We’re talking the Tinder of podcast hosts. Scot’s Awesome Thing of the Week is the Hardware Cup finals with Pittsburgh’s very own Velocity Robotics. If you’re in Pittsburgh, you should check out the Hardware Cup – an International event that right’s here! Sorg’s Awesome Thing of the Week is via Matt Carlins and comes to us as Uber’s Uber Movement project. Chilla is sharing Google AI Kit as his Awesome Thing of the Week. It may be the first time Sorg has a retraction from a show recommendation thanks to his DoorDash experience. Smallman Galley is cool enough on its own, but now they have a Guilty Pleasures offering – with a menu on View Master! Sure your music sounds okay on Home Pod and Echo, but does your extreme metal sound just as good? Snap launches new features for Lens Studio AR. A number of tech companies vow not to aid in cyber attacks. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com) Want to be part of our studio audience? Hit us up at awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com and we’ll save you a seat! Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! Follow these awesome people on Twitter: Scot MacTaggart (@Pitchwerks), Katie Dudas (@Kdudders), John Chichilla (@chilla) and Sorg (@Sorgatron) Our good friend, Zach Rizza is raising money and awareness through the Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation Team Pittsburgh 2018 Pittsburgh Marathon. Check out his fundraiser page at: https://www.crowdrise.com/dsgfpitt2018/fundraiser/zachrizza Have you seen our AwesomeTips videos? You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Remember to check out our friends at the River’s Edge (@RiversEdgePGH) and The 405 Media (@The405Radio) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week! Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and awesomecast.com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST!
This week marks the return of Scot MacTaggart of Pitchwerks. He is, of course, joined by our usual co-hosts, Katie, Chilla, and Sorg as they talk this week’s tech news, including: Katie is talking Anchor as her Awesome Thing of the Week – and their ability to find you a podcast co-host! We’re talking the Tinder of podcast hosts. Scot’s Awesome Thing of the Week is the Hardware Cup finals with Pittsburgh’s very own Velocity Robotics. If you’re in Pittsburgh, you should check out the Hardware Cup – an International event that right’s here! Sorg’s Awesome Thing of the Week is via Matt Carlins and comes to us as Uber’s Uber Movement project. Chilla is sharing Google AI Kit as his Awesome Thing of the Week. It may be the first time Sorg has a retraction from a show recommendation thanks to his DoorDash experience. Smallman Galley is cool enough on its own, but now they have a Guilty Pleasures offering – with a menu on View Master! Sure your music sounds okay on Home Pod and Echo, but does your extreme metal sound just as good? Snap launches new features for Lens Studio AR. A number of tech companies vow not to aid in cyber attacks. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com) Want to be part of our studio audience? Hit us up at awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com and we’ll save you a seat! Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! Follow these awesome people on Twitter: Scot MacTaggart (@Pitchwerks), Katie Dudas (@Kdudders), John Chichilla (@chilla) and Sorg (@Sorgatron) Our good friend, Zach Rizza is raising money and awareness through the Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation Team Pittsburgh 2018 Pittsburgh Marathon. Check out his fundraiser page at: https://www.crowdrise.com/dsgfpitt2018/fundraiser/zachrizza Have you seen our AwesomeTips videos? You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Remember to check out our friends at the River’s Edge (@RiversEdgePGH) and The 405 Media (@The405Radio) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week! Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and awesomecast.com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST!
Hilary and Roger go on a podcast bender and discuss how they record the podcast, missing data methods, rstudio::conf, Uber Movement, diagnosis with prediction models, and Alexa/Siri. Whew! Show notes: Zencastr: https://zencastr.com Ecamm: http://www.ecamm.com Libsyn: https://www.libsyn.com Hilary’s slides on Opinionated Analysis Development: http://www.slideshare.net/hilaryparker/opinionated-analysis-development Tidytext book: http://tidytextmining.com Uber Movement: https://movement.uber.com/cities Data Science Bowl 2017: https://www.kaggle.com/c/data-science-bowl-2017 Pitch Deck Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fred/pitch-deck/ Out of the Blocks podcast: http://www.npr.org/podcasts/451202110/out-of-the-blocks-on-w-y-p-r Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast
NZ Open GPS Project, Green Cities, Uber Movement, Coffee table books, and predicting the future, trends to look out for in 2017