Mehdi Ouazza
Employers on the program
- 2026Klarna1 talk
- 2023–2026MotherDuck6 talks
Upcoming appearances
Who’s booked ahead? →Event dates shown; only events starting today or later count. 1 upcoming event.
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Forward Data Conference 2026 · Paris, France
- The Next Data Stack Has No UI: Building End-to-End Analytics with Agents and Ducks speaker Program source ↗
- Speedrunning Analytics in 60 seconds, no cuts speaker Program source ↗
No upcoming appearances are currently recorded.
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- Forward Data Conference
- PyData
- Coalesce
- Data Outpost
- DuckCon
- SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python)
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2026 | Forward Data Conference 2026 | Forward Data Conference | speaker | Speedrunning Analytics in 60 seconds, no cuts as MotherDuck | |
| Nov 16, 2026 | Forward Data Conference 2026 | Forward Data Conference | speaker | The Next Data Stack Has No UI: Building End-to-End Analytics with Agents and Ducks as MotherDuck | |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Data Outpost 2026 | Data Outpost | workshop | The Next Data Stack Has No UI: Building End-to-End Analytics with Agents and Ducks as MotherDuck What if your next data platform is a conversation instead of a pile of dashboards and config screens? I'm not talking about a simple agent that runs SQL queries…Show lessWhat if your next data platform is a conversation instead of a pile of dashboards and config screens? I'm not talking about a simple agent that runs SQL queries and returns answers. | |
| Jun 24, 2026 | DuckCon #7 | DuckCon | sponsor talk | So you self-hosted DuckDB. Now what? as MotherDuck | |
| Apr 14, 2026 | PyCon DE & PyData 2026 | PyData | tutorial | SQL is Dead, Long Live SQL: Engineering reliable analytics agent from scratch as Klarna Is it still worth learning SQL in 2026, or can we just "chat" with our data? This hands-on tutorial explores that exact question by pushing Text-to-SQL to its…Show lessIs it still worth learning SQL in 2026, or can we just "chat" with our data? This hands-on tutorial explores that exact question by pushing Text-to-SQL to its absolute limits. | |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Forward Data Conference 2025 | Forward Data Conference | speaker | From Postgres to a Minimalist Lakehouse: The Next Step with DuckLake as MotherDuck | Video |
| Sep 1, 2025 | PyData Berlin 2025 | PyData | tutorial | More than DataFrames: Data Pipelines with the Swiss Army Knife DuckDBMost Python developers reach for Pandas or Polars when working with tabular data—but DuckDB offers a powerful alternative that’s more than just another…Show lessMost Python developers reach for Pandas or Polars when working with tabular data—but DuckDB offers a powerful alternative that’s more than just another DataFrame library. | Video |
| Jul 8, 2024 | SciPy 2024 | SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python) | tutorial | All the SQL a Pythonista needs to know: an introduction to SQL and DataFrames with DuckDBStructured Query Language (or SQL for short) is a programming language to manage data in a database system and an essential part of any data engineer’s tool…Show lessStructured Query Language (or SQL for short) is a programming language to manage data in a database system and an essential part of any data engineer’s tool kit. In this tutorial, you will learn how to use SQL to create databases, tables, insert data into them and extract, filter, join data or make calculations using queries. | |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Coalesce 2023 San Diego | Coalesce | panelist | Panel discussion: Fixing the data eng lifecycle as MotherDuck As Joe Reis recently opined, if you want to know what’s next in data engineering, just look at the software engineer. | Video |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Reis | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Alex Monahan | 2 | 1 | 2026 |
| Dumky de Wilde | 2 | 1 | 2026 |
| Alexander CS Hendorf | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Alina Dallmann | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Andy Kitchen | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Benn Stancil | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Christophe Blefari | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Dr. Juan Orduz | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Dr. Kristian Rother | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Guillaume Gondé | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Hugo Palmer | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Iryna Kondrashchenko | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Jake Hannan | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Jeremy Chia | 2 | — | 2026 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.