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Blending Software, Data, and AI with Radovan Bacovic

​As artificial intelligence reshapes the modern data stack, the strict boundaries between Data Engineers, Analytics Engineers, and Data Scientists are rapidly blurring. To build truly impactful AI-driven data products, today’s professionals must blend traditional software engineering best practices with cutting-edge data and AI ecosystems.

​Radovan Bacovic will share his insights from over 20 years in the data world regarding how to navigate this fast-paced landscape. We will break down how to implement AI responsibly using industry-standard engineering practices, the power of open-source tooling, and why connecting backend data to frontend visual applications using Streamlit is becoming a critical skill.
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​He’ll cover:

  • ​Two Decades in Data: Industry Evolution and Lessons from the BJJ Mat
  • ​The Blurring Boundaries of Traditional Data Roles
  • ​Implementing AI in the Modern Data Stack Using Engineering Best Practices
  • ​Building with Open Source and Streamlit

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​About the Speaker:
​Radovan Bacovic is a Staff Data Engineer who lives, enjoys, and codes in Novi Sad, Serbia.

​Part of the Data giants ambassador program: Snowflake Squad member and dbt spotlight member.

​An experienced data engineer and “wannabe” the best bad conference speaker. He is always eager to discover new data technologies in a rapidly changing environment. He has a profound background in application development at large international companies worldwide. He strongly advocates for the open-source community and the open-core approach.

​Undoubtedly, he is a fervent data geek who is delighted to share his extensive experience with a broader audience.

​He was trapped in the Data world for 20 years.

​Passionate Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner.

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