Tag: podcasts
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🗂 Link: Developer Advocacy Inside and Outside a Business
“I think a lot of times as engineers we can build something that’s super complicated and never understand if people can actually use it. So my job as a developer advocate is making sure that I can use it and then make sure that beginners, intermediate and advanced people can also use it,” Douglas said.…
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The Business Bottleneck, new book
I’m working on a new book (check out the work in progress), here’s the premise: After at least five years of struggling to transformation, IT knows how to deliver better software, how to do the process and use the new tools needed for “digital transformation.” They may not actually do all that, but they know…
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Chris Aniszczyk on starting Open Source Foundations – Software Defined Interviews #82
Chris Aniszczyk is the CTO of the CNCF. We discuss how he got into open source, what it’s like to work at Twitter and how he helped start the CNCF. Plus, Chris gives us an overview of the different kinds of CNCF projects and offers advice on how to get started with Kubernetes. Also see…
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Better than reality
The problem with binge-watching is the same problem with wanting it to be a holiday all the time. The more we consider a show serious, the more it feels permissible to drown oneself in episode after episode of it, to use it as an excuse to stay home sick from the world. It is logical…
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“Most people in contemporary society don’t believe in Athena”
COWEN: When you translated the Odyssey — as a reader, I think of your approach as pretty clean and direct and very easy to read, but also with a lot of psychological depth, and I prefer that in the Odyssey. But when I read, say, the Hebrew Bible, I want something a little more, maybe stentorian in…
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Adam Jacob on saying Goodbye to OpenCore – Software Defined Interviews #81
Matt and Brandon interview Adam Jacob the co-founder of Chef. We discuss Adam’s career, what led him to start Chef and Chef’s recent decision to open source 100% of its Software. Plus, Adam give us some tips on Dungeons & Dragons and transitioning from being a founder to an executive. Also see full show notes.
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Tacos tomorrow, voice & AI are garbage – Software Defined Talk #173
IBM Watson didn’t work so well in health care, maybe it was too early. Also, Chef goes full open source, with Apache 2. Meanwhile, Coté has to pay taxes in two countries. Also see full show notes.
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The Mainframe Strangler – Software Defined Talk #172
There’s a new kubernetes, Oracle lay-offs, Zoom.US, and the problem with mainframe complainers. Also see full show notes.
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Tradies, plus, your Quarterly Linux Update – Software Defined Talk #171
SUSE is independent again, so we discuss what’s up with it and its uses. Open source, when mixed with business, is back once again: Coté craves some intellectual closer. Also, Google announced some big game platform thing. So. Chips? Also see full show notes.
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Pumping the digital transformation bunny at the US Air Force, an interview with Bryon Kroger
Few organizations have or rely on as much software the US Air Force. There’s plenty of it around and, thus, plenty to be improved. In recent years, one of the more spectacular digital transformation stories has come from the USAF’s work modernizing their Air Operations Control software. In this episode, USAF’s Bryon Kroger goes over…
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🗂 Rebecca Kukla on Moving through and Responding to the World
Great philosophy discussion. overcast.fm PbpJYEvbA
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Zane Rockenbaugh on being the Startup CTO – Software Defined Interviews #76
Zane Rockenbaugh specializes in working with early stage startups. He helps founders take their idea and turn it into something real. We talk about his career and what it’s like to be a “Startup CTO.” Also see full show notes.
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Don’t call me an “evangelist” – Software Defined Interviews #75
Coté talks about his job being an “evangelist,” a word people no longer seem to use but everyone understands. Brandon interviews Coté about what the job is, what the work’s like, and some examples (other than himself) of people who do it well. Also see full show notes.
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Numbers. How do they work? Rachel Stephens – Software Defined Interviews #74
When Coté says he doesn’t know how numbers work, he actually means it. To help out, he talks with Rachel Stephens, from RedMonk, who not only explains ratios, but also finance numbers. Also see full show notes.






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