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# Matt Housley

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Matt Housley is co-author of the best-selling O'Reilly book "Fundamentals of Data Engineering" and was CTO of Ternary Data, the data engineering consultancy he co-founded. A recovering data scientist and reformed academic, he writes and speaks widely about data engineering.

## 1 BLOG POSTS AND VIDEOS

[00:58:00](/videos/panel-fixing-the-data-engineering-lifecycle-coalesce-2023/)[2023-10-27](/videos/panel-fixing-the-data-engineering-lifecycle-coalesce-2023/)

### [Panel: Fixing the Data Engineering Lifecycle; Coalesce 2023](/videos/panel-fixing-the-data-engineering-lifecycle-coalesce-2023/)

This panel explores the MDS-in-a-box pattern, which has been a game changer for applying software engineering principles to local data development.

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