dbt Boston Meetup - CY25- Mar

What are dbt meetups? dbt Meetups are networking events open to all folks working with data! Talks predominantly focus on community members' experience with dbt, however, you'll catch presentations on broader topics such as analytics engineering, data stacks, data ops, modeling, testing, and team structures.
🤝Organizers: Chitra Sundaram (Cleartelligence), Riddhima Shukla (Cleartelligence)
🏠Venue Host: 125 Summer Street, Boston 02110

🍕Catering: TBD
To attend, please read the Health and Safety Policy and Terms of Participation: https://www.getdbt.com/legal/health-and-safety-policy
📝Agenda

• 6:00 - 7:00 | Check in/Registration/ Networking (60 min)
• 7:00 - 7:05 | Welcome Remarks by Meetup Host (5 min)
• 7:05 - 7:25 | Presentation 1: Building a dbt-Powered Data Catalog with Rust & React (15-20 min)
• 7:25 - 7:30 | Presentation 1 Q&A (5 min)
• 7:30 - 7:50 | Presentation 2: How dbt compliments Starburst (15-20 min)
• 7:50 - 7:55 | Presentation 2 Q&A (5 min)
• 7:55 - 8:00 | Closing Remarks by Meetup Host (5 min)

🗣️Presentation #1: Building a dbt-Powered Data Catalog with Rust & React
Speaker: Aidan Correll, Associate BI Engineer, Klaviyo
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🗣️Presentation #2 How dbt compliments Starburst
Speaker: Matt Fuller, Co-Founder and VP of Product, Starburst Data

➡️ Join the dbt Slack community: https://www.getdbt.com/community/
🤝For the best Meetup experience, make sure to join the #local-boston channel in dbt Slack (https://slack.getdbt.com/).
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dbt is the standard in data transformation, used by over 30,000 organizations worldwide. Through the application of software engineering best practices like modularity, version control, testing, and documentation, dbt’s analytics engineering workflow helps teams work more efficiently to produce data the entire organization can trust. Learn more: https://www.getdbt.com/

• dbt Meetups are gatherings dedicated to helping you own your analytics engineering workflow. Events will focus on the impact of dbt in the data community and professional development tools for analytics engineers.
• Expect big-picture conversations related to the data stacks, data operations, data teams, modeling, testing, dashboards, etc. If you work with data, this group is for you! We welcome data analysts, scientists, engineers, architects, and more!! While students are welcome, this event is more geared toward professionals.