In this episode, Frank and Andy catch up with Audrey Hammonds, the other half of the Data Chix duo.

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Notable Quotes

Frank's cold/allergies (1:00)

Andy is now Enterprise Data & Analytics' Chief Data Engineer (2:00)

Frank wants to be more like Buck Woody (3:00)

Innovative Architects (3:50)

Hurricane Irma disrupted Data Driven! (5:00)

Data Chix (5:20)

Palm Beach Tech Association (5:45)

Audrey lives at the beach (8:00)

Audrey escaped COBOL... (9:50)

... and learned Oracle in the Air Force (12:00)

On COBOL... (13:00)

Audrey studied Bio-Medical Engineering in college (14:30)

On building toys for children with prosthetics... (15:15)

"I'm right here!" - Andy (17:20)

On Andy's phone calls... (17:35)

"I've been trapped in here with me for decades, and I am not impressed." (21:45)

On Women if Tech... (23:00)

Being a woman in IT... "It's a double-edged sword" (25:20)

Microsoft Flow (27:00)

"If you don't like learning, this is a terrible field..." - Frank (28:15)

We are constantly learning... (29:00)

Weaponized hacking (30:00)

Shoutout to the Frank and Andy show about Elon Musk (32:40)

Data is the new oil (33:30)

Audrey is putting PowerBI in SPACE! (36:00)

Movie reference: Hackers (39:30)

Book Reference: Wheel of Time (40:30)

Book Reference: Paradox Bound (41:15)

Book Reference: Ready Player One (42:00)

Sci-fi television reference: Stargate (44:00)

Sci-fi television reference: Battlestar Gallactica (44:30)

Back to school for Audrey! (45:30)

Randy Dyess' first sci-fi book: First Contact: Spider Wars: Book 1 (49:00)

Mark Russinovich's book: Zero Day (50:00)

"I don't always know what I'm doing." (53:00)

"Be ready to fail many, many, many, many times before you get it right." (54:00)

#SqlFamily shoutout (56:45)