Interesting things from Week 49 - December 4, 2023 to December 10, 2023

(1) Career Coach Brian Pulliam on LinkedIn and on the Self Taught Devs podcast

(2) [Winning with open and closed source products Neha Narkhede (Co-founder at Confluent and Oscilar)](https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/in-depth/winning-with-open-and-closed-gEqsvNj4o8J/) on the In Depth podcast

Neha talks about how Apache Kafka was started inside LinkedIn and how Confluent was formed to support commercial users.

(3) Data Mesh Architecture at Large Enterprises (w/ Moritz Heimpel and Ben Flusberg) on the Analytics Engineering Podcast

Solving the problem of “all of those projects and services somehow exchange data between each other, but there was no catalog or no marketplace in place that structurally gave that some order.”

(4) Building the Storytelling Muscle for CFOs with Andy Raskin on the Run The Numbers podcast