Using Reflection

Show Notes Topics: AdTech, Analytics, Founding, Managing Engineers, Open Source, Recruiting, Startups, Teamwork and Team Leadership, Time Series Databases Companies Imply Metamarkets Projects: Druid Introduction What’s it like to work at one of the largest tech companies in the world, Cisco, then be in the first 10 at Metamarkets, a high-growth tech startup? To co-create a successful open source time series database, Druid, and then co- found and become CEO of a Valley-based, venture-backed startup, Imply, that is building and selling a product on top of the open source project? In this episode we’ll find out, as we talk to Imply CEO and co-founder Fangjin Yang. Why is being an engineer first a key to managing product development and to building an engineering team? Why is the data market so complicated, and what is different about Druid? Why should everyone work at both a big and small company? Guest Bio Fangjin Yang is the co-founder and CEO of Imply, makers of an event analytics platform bui