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by kashishg 5y ago
Thanks! Here's some more info on the git integration if you're curious: https://hightouch.io/blog/announcing-git-sync-back-your-sync...
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by kashishg 5y ago
Then you could say the same thing about Hightouch and Segment. Segment == Rudderstack for all intensive purposes. The way it's differentiated is that Rudderstack does event collection + forwarding + some flavor of reverse ETL. In order
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by kashishg 5y ago
Thank you for the kind words :) We are just getting started!
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by kashishg 5y ago
we started building this one August 2020 but honestly just had a lot of fun working on the design and UX! Conveying your feedback to him now!
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by kashishg 5y ago
On a high level, ETL/ELT is about sending data from your SaaS tools into your data warehouse (you are reading from different tools). Reverse ETL is about getting data from your warehouse into tools (writing into different tools). Build
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by kashishg 5y ago
Great question! We have a whole page about this here ( https://hightouch.io/blog/hightouch-vs-census/ ). But the TLDR is that Hightouch has more developer focused features (like a live debugger, alerting, version co
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by kashishg 5y ago
Yes, Clickhouse is a top priority source for us to build next to enable real-time analytics (we already support Rockset as a source used by customers like Seesaw). Would love to learn more about your use case for Clickhouse: feel free to re
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by kashishg 5y ago
Thanks so much for your support from the very beginning! We've only been in market publicly for a little over a year now actually. We figured better late than never (and it still feels early for us!) :)
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Launch HN: Hightouch (YC S19) – Sync data from data warehouses to SaaS tools
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by kashishg 5y ago
We would love feedback on our approach and to learn how you are doing this at your company!
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Too Many SaaS Tools: Turn Your CRM into a PLG CRM(medium.com)
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Analytics.js 2.0 – the analytics library built for the modern web(segment.com)
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by kashishg 7y ago
We're partnered with a travel agency with GDS access. Additionally, we use various other OTAs that give us the full range of inventory for hotels and flights. In general, travel agents that only use GDS don't have access to budget
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by kashishg 7y ago
I wonder why enterprise tools end up this way, is it because the buyer (CFO/procurement) is different from the end user (employees)?
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by kashishg 7y ago
We too are hopeful that the narrower scope will allow our economics to work out!
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by kashishg 7y ago
Recently discovered that Google flights not only has a matrix when you're choosing dates, but also has an even better one after you've already chosen dates to view the price differences for +/- 5 days on both the departure an
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by kashishg 7y ago
This one is the best by far, Google Flights 2nd place. Sometimes our agents even use the Skyscanner matrix for our users because it's so good.
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by kashishg 7y ago
We've heard a lot about flightfox! We're focused employee-first so that we can build a tool that employees their managers for, but that being said, several of our corporate customers have been seeing a similar cost savings because
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by kashishg 7y ago
Yes! We're working on the calendar integration :) We find that several business users will omit calendar because of privacy or because they don't keep them up to date, but power users of GCal would love this I think
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by kashishg 7y ago
We've been playing around with the SaaS idea that you described, because there are 80k+ travel agents in the US and they are underutilized! We eventually decided that performing the travel booking directly is important because that way
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by kashishg 7y ago
You're right, flights/travel is so mission critical that we don't see "AI" taking over this workflow anytime soon. There will be a real person verifying every decision for the near and medium-term future. The automa
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by kashishg 7y ago
Thanks Adhityaa! So cool that you found us on here! You're so right, there are no solutions that focus on point A -> B door-to-door, and we've found that the reason for that is that most solutions don't know their end cust