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by itsoktocry 1001 days ago
>either ran on desktops using Access & Excel or were on older BI products (Cognos). It was shocking -- at the time (I was naive)

I think some people have a skewed view if they do most of their work with VC funded/SV companies. The average person at these companies is way more data savvy than average.

But there are so many companies out there that make a ton of money and have data-unsophisticated-but-domain-wise users, and old systems. Low hanging fruit.