What's it like to maintain an award-winning open source tool?
Open source contributors and maintainers play a vital role in the technology ecosystem. But what's it like to develop and maintain an open source tool — especially one that thousands of other develope...
2 Nov 202328min
Engineering platforms and golden paths: Building better developer experiences
The concept of the developer platform and the discipline of platform engineering have been important in shaping how the industry thinks about enabling developers. But what does it mean to actually bui...
19 Okt 202338min
Managing cost efficiency at scale-ups
Many of the scale-ups we've partnered with over the years will hit road bumps along the way. One common bottleneck we've seen are unexpected and dramatic rises in costs. In this episode we talk to mem...
3 Okt 202340min
Exploring SQL and ETL
The evolution of SQL and the ease of access to ever larger sizes of computational power has made SQL and ETL a useful pairing for practitioners in the data space. But how do they work together exactly...
21 Sep 202331min
Driving innovation in radio astronomy
Radio astronomy — a subfield of astronomy that studies the sky using radio frequencies — is data-intensive. That poses a challenge for radio astronomers: building and then communicating scientific ins...
7 Sep 202338min
XR with impact: Building experiences that drive business value
XR is a potentially transformative technology, but it needs to be leveraged in a way that drives value. That isn't straightforward — given effective XR initiatives often require significant experiment...
24 Aug 202337min
Leadership styles in technology teams
Leadership is an important if often-overlooked quality in the technology industry. However, it is also a complex and multi-faceted thing: it isn't a discrete set of skills, but rather an ability to re...
10 Aug 202339min
Making design matter in technology organizations
Design leader and Thoughtworks alumnus Emma Carter recently published her second book, DesignedUp. In it, she explains how designers can win a seat at the leadership table inside technolology organiza...
27 Juli 202344min
