Gwen (Chen) Shapira

@gwenshap

Speaker to Yaks. Product Manager. Streams Architect. Author. Oak Table member. loves all things data related.

Cupertino, CA
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Joined October 2007
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    21 Oct 2015

    Stoked to be a co-author of the Kookaburra book with and . Its about , not birds.

    19 replies 54 retweets 174 likes
  2. 8 hours ago

    There is some correlation between my GitHub activity density and my happiness.

    1 reply 1 like
  3. 8 hours ago

    Another example using Kafka's streams API: < Trade analysis FTW

    11 retweets 44 likes
  4. Jan 24

    Really nice stream processing example: I think he's trying to predict stock market movement based on Trump tweets.

    25 retweets 46 likes
  5. Jan 23

    This passed the House. It'll require a senate filibuster. Look at what is excluded.

    315 replies 5,290 retweets 3,873 likes
  6. Jan 23

    Cervical cancer just got much deadlier–because scientists fixed a math error

    2 replies 17 retweets 13 likes
  7. Jan 23

    This month marks 5 years since went . We'll be revisiting some classic posts this all this week!

    1 reply 34 retweets 60 likes
  8. Jan 22

    Confession: I find myself using "trump-speak" instead of my normal fangirl talk. "Yuge", "fake" and "Sad!" instead of "Amaze" and "OMG" :(

    1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
  9. Jan 22

    Remember to statt putting your papers together. Contact your broker for . GoldmanSachs has the best.

    2 retweets 4 likes
  10. Jan 22

    Right up your alley! ❤️

    2 replies 86 retweets 188 likes
  11. Jan 22

    We need hashtag for those - Kafka talk titles worthy of Buzzfeed :P

    "Data scientists hate him, but you wont believe his easy 10 step machine learning data structure to solve your..."
  12. Jan 22

    Now waiting for my support team to submit a talk titled "17 times a Kafka configuration file made us LOL".

    2 replies 3 retweets 4 likes
  13. Jan 22

    If you hate Buzzfeed, pick better publication. NY Times maybe? Point is, journalist craft titles to get interest, and so should you.

    3 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
  14. Jan 22

    If you are trying to figure out what makes a good title. Maybe spend an hour on Buzzfeed - see what makes you "click".

    1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
  15. Jan 22

    Don't forget that title, abstract and bio should SELL. Sell the talk to the conference committee and to the audience. You want attendees.

    1 reply 3 retweets 3 likes
  16. Jan 22

    Almost missed a great talk because the title was super generic, while the abstract indicates that the content is unique and awesome.

    1 reply 2 likes
  17. Jan 22

    Pro-tip: If you submit an abstract to NYC conf and the use-case is Fraud Detection, put the words "Fraud Detection" in the title.

    2 replies 2 retweets 9 likes
  18. Jan 20

    Trump may have the best words, but these Urban Dictionary submissions are pretty good too

    4 replies 114 retweets 174 likes
  19. Jan 19

    Life goal: Build something good enough so will think it is AMAZING.

    some of my favorite talks are "someone else built this and I think it's AMAZING and I want to tell you why"
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  20. In reply to
    Jan 19

    . or humbled and amused at his own mistakes. Some of the best talks involve mistakes.

    3 replies 2 retweets 2 likes
  21. In reply to
    Jan 19

    . The best abstracts sound so passionate. You can feel how the engineer is excited and proud of his brilliant architecture.

    1 reply 3 retweets 2 likes

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