Listen "EP 26: Jeff Hughes from PointFlow"
Episode Synopsis
Jeff Hughes, founder of PointFlow shares his journey from accountant to tech expert and explains how his contrarian approach to traditional systems led to the creation of PointFlow. The conversation explores the impact of low-code software solutions like QuickBase, the debate between cloud services and on-premise setups, and how energy companies can stay ahead by modernizing their technology.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io0:00 - Podcast Introduction1:13 - Guest Introduction: Jeff Hughes7:45 - Launching Revolution Resources10:48 - Cloud Technology vs On-Premise Solutions12:24 - Field Operations in Energy Sector15:52 - Understanding Unique Well Identifiers22:25 - Accounting Practices in Oil & Gas23:44 - Operating Challenges in Oil & Gas27:10 - Standardization Issues in Oil & Gas29:20 - Introducing PointFlow Software33:39 - Cloud vs On-Prem Revisited39:20 - Analyzing Energy Sector Costs42:50 - Energy Data Security Concerns47:45 - Exploring Quickbase Platform51:18 - Quickbase: An Overview53:46 - Speed Round with Jeff Hughes55:54 - Jeff's Book Recommendations56:40 - Jeff's Top Social Media Picks57:50 - Favorite Databases in Energy Tech57:58 - Preferred Cloud Services58:10 - Connecting with Jeff Hugheshttps://twitter.com/collide_iohttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters
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