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What Google’s and SalesForce’s respective acquisition of Looker and Tableau Software means for…

Piyanka Jain

What Google’s and Salesforce’s respective acquisition of Looker and Tableau Software means for CIO’s The BI analytics tool space is consolidating to compete against Microsoft’s ensemble of Business Analytics(BA) products which promises to solve for the entire workflow?—?data With Google’s announcement to buy Looker for $2.6b

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“Get Off the Floor” and Other Career Advice from Microsoft, Looker, Reddit & Twitter

First Round Review

Nick Caldwell's resume includes an enviable list of companies — Microsoft, Reddit, Looker and Twitter. He shares his biggest lessons from each for a crash course in finding success across different company cultures, scales & functions.

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Product Love Podcast: Daniel Mintz, Chief Data Evangelist at Looker

ProductCraft

This week on Product Love, I sat down with Daniel Mintz, the chief data evangelist at Looker, a data exploration and discovery business intelligence platform. Read more » The post Product Love Podcast: Daniel Mintz, Chief Data Evangelist at Looker appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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The Inside Story of How This Startup Turned a 216-Word Pitch Email into a $2.6 Billion Acquisition

First Round Review

Looker went from a single customer to more than 1700, from a small, scrappy team in Santa Cruz to a 700-person company spanning eight offices around the globe.

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Iterate Your Way to a Top Analytics Product Experience

Speaker: Richard Cheng, Associate Product Manager, Mark43

Haarthi Sadasivam, Technical Product Marketing Manager at Looker will join the conversation on best practices. In this webinar, we'll cover: Best BI practices from Mark43 and Looker. How efficient intelligence and analytics will benefit your users.

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The Inside Story of How This Startup Turned a 216-Word Pitch Email into a $2.6 Billion Acquisition

First Round Review

Looker went from a single customer to more than 1700, from a small, scrappy team in Santa Cruz to a 700-person company spanning eight offices around the globe. Continue reading at First Round Review »

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How Looker Segments Customers for Digital Customer Success

Gainsight

Originally published June 2, 2022 By Brian LaFaille, former Global Head of CS Strategic Programs at Looker Digital Customer Success is for everyone. We caught up with Brian LaFaille, former Global Head of Customer Success Strategic Programs at Looker, to get his take on segmentation and how they score customers at Looker.

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How and Why: Embedded Analytics Interfaces For Your SaaS Product

Speaker: Sam Owens, Product Management Lead, Namely Platform

Daniel Mintz, Chief Data Evangelist of Looker, will join as well to give a broader view of how product owners are integrating analytics into their products to create stickier experiences and drive new revenue streams. Evaluated their options for building a solution themselves or buying something.

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How Product Managers Can Learn to Love Reporting

Speaker: Eric Feinstein, Professional Services Manager, Looker

Eric Feinstein, Professional Services Manager at Looker, has done workshops with product managers who are looking to add effective reporting. Fortunately, there are new technical approaches that are making this a significantly different picture, although there are still lots of interesting design challenges.

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Harness Your Product Data: Better Understanding User Behavior Across Channels and Devices

Speaker: Kate Owens and Megan Bubley, SpotHero, Diana Smith, Segment, and Erin Franz, Looker

Join our webinar on October 17th with Segment and Looker to hear how they have solved these complex data issues. Whoops, did we say great news? As your sources of data increase, so do the complexities of unifying the data in a meaningful way.

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Products for Product People: Best Practices in Analytics

Speaker: Andrew Wynn, Senior Product Manager, Looker

Learn product analytics best practices from Andrew Wynn, Product Manager at Looker. How Looker incorporates analytics in their product development process. In this webinar, we'll cover: Real examples for different verticals. How to adapt solutions for different company sizes.

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The Practical Guide to Using a Semantic Layer for Data & Analytics

How to achieve speed of thought query performance and consistent KPIs across any BI/AI tool, such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Looker, DataRobot, Databricks and more. Download this guide for practical advice on how to use a semantic layer to unlock data for AI & BI at scale.