Corné Potgieter – Medium

Corné Potgieter

Corné Potgieter

What is your work superpower?

How to describe your “difficult-to-describe” work skill

4 min read5 days ago

--

What is your work superpower?

--

Corné Potgieter

Generative AI: The missing tool in a data generalist’s belt

Key benefits that play to generalist’s strengths

6 min readJul 21, 2023

--

Generative AI: The missing tool in a data generalist’s belt

--

Corné Potgieter
in
Better Programming

Liberating Data Teams, Lawfully

Reducing ambiguity in your data security roles and rules

7 min readFeb 8, 2023

--

Liberating Data Teams, Lawfully

--

Corné Potgieter
in
Towards Data Science

Six data functions you ought to automate

Aspects of your data pipelines that should be treated as repeatable patterns

7 min readSep 22, 2022

--

3

Six data functions you ought to automate

--

3

Corné Potgieter

Deep fake

Promoting quality ideas through the Influencer age

8 min readJun 23, 2022

--

Deep fake

--

Corné Potgieter
in
Towards Data Science

Purist v Pragmatist — why we can both agree on automation

We all strive for solutions that are sustainable yet we sit on spaghetti code, with our future inevitable … spaghetti code in the cloud.

6 min readNov 29, 2021

--

Purist v Pragmatist — why we can both agree on automation

--

Corné Potgieter

Daily dialogues between a primary school teacher and someone in “IT”

I am a data professional. My wife a grade 1 school teacher. Our professional lives couldn’t be further apart. Here are some anecdotes from…

3 min readSep 29, 2021

--

--

Corné Potgieter
in
Towards Data Science

It’s just semantics | How data speaks (not) for itself

Coherent insights require coherent data

8 min readJul 29, 2021

--

It’s just semantics | How data speaks (not) for itself

--

Corné Potgieter
in
Towards Data Science

Interpretation, interpolation and other lies | How data speaks (not) for itself

Why we might always need a trusted interpretation layer over the raw data

8 min readMay 28, 2021

--

1

Interpretation, interpolation and other lies | How data speaks (not) for itself

--

1

Corné Potgieter
in
Towards Data Science

Range over depth — the value of a generalist in your data team

Don’t be caught with a team full of specialists and be surprised when things don’t turn out as expected.

7 min readMar 9, 2021

--

Range over depth — the value of a generalist in your data team

--

Corné Potgieter

Corné Potgieter

My experience spans across data analytics and BI engineering. I’m a data enthusiast and somewhat of a purist however knowing that practicality remains king.

Following

Help
Status
About
Careers
Blog
Privacy
Terms
Text to speech
Teams