What the Dev?
What the Dev? is a podcast by the SD Times editorial team. We cover the biggest and newest topics in software and technology.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 16 minutes
- Episodes
- 324
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
265: The impact of impolite chatbot behavior on a company's customer service reputation (with Michelle Avery of WillowTree, a TELUS International Company)
In this episode, David Rubinstein, editor-in-chief of SD Times, speaks with Michelle Avery, group VP of AI at WillowTree, a TELUS International Company, about a recent survey the company did on rude …
264: Extending OpenTelemetry to the mobile ecosystem (with Embrace's Andrew Tunall)
In this episode, Jenna Barron, news editor of SD Times, interviews Andrew Tunall, head of product at Embrace, a mobile observability company.
They talk about:
- What it takes to get mobile observability…
263: Getting past the hype of AI development tools (with Honeycomb's Phillip Carter)
In this episode, SD Times news editor Jenna Barron interviews Phillip Carter, principal product manager for Honeycomb's AI offerings.
Key talking points:
- Experienced developers will derive greater val…
262: What you missed from Broadcom's 2024 VSM Summit (with Broadcom's Laureen Knudsen)
*This episode sponsored by Broadcom*
In this episode, SD Times Editor in Chief David Rubinstein talks to Laureen Knudsen, chief transformation officer at Broadcom. They recap Broadcom's 2024 VSM Summi…
261: An interdisciplinary approach to responsible AI advancement (with University of Maryland Professor Hal Daumé III)
While we largely talk about AI's impact on software development here at SD Times, the reality is that AI will impact nearly every discipline, from business to finance to education to journalism. The …
260: Why development secrets end up in the wild and how we can do better (with Bitwarden's Gina Tran)
In this episode, Jenna Barron, news editor of SD Times, is joined by Gina Tran, director of product for Bitwarden. They talk about the ever growing problem of secrets getting leaked into production, …
259: Agile anti-patterns that are important for developers to recognize (with VMware Tanzu Labs' Mik Freedman)
In this episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein interviews Mik Freedman, senior director of VMware Tanzu Labs.
They talk about anti-patterns in Agile and how by identifying them, developer…
258: Impacting EBITDA: Testing is a boardroom decision (Sponsored by KMS Technology)
In this episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein interviews Kim Mirazimi, chief revenue officer at KMS Technology and Nilesh Patel, senior director of software services at KMS Technology.
Th…
257: How DevOps can be applied to manufacturing processes (with Copia Automation's Adam Gluck)
In this episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein interviews Adam Gluck, CEO and founder of Copia Automation, about using DevOps practices in the manufacturing sector and how many of the pri…
256: Value stream management in 2024 (with Broadcom's Laureen Knudsen)
In this episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein discusses the current state of value stream in the industry and what organizations can do to improve their value streams.
His guest is Laure…
255: How cognitive fatigue impacts developer productivity
In this episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein discusses how cognitive fatigue is compounding the software productivity problem.
His guest is Hans Dockter, CEO at Gradle Inc. and lead at …
254: The government’s role in regulating AI (with guest Duane Pozza)
In this episode, we speak with Duane Pozza, former assistant director of the FTC and AI lawyer at Wiley Rein, about President Biden’s executive order on AI and the European Union’s AI Act, and what i…
All about Winglang, the programming language for the cloud - Episode 253
In this podcast episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein discusses the creation of Winglang, a programming language for the cloud
His guest is Shai Ber, co-founder and COO at Wing Cloud.
The critical importance of platform engineering in today's enterprise - Episode 252
In this episode we interview Erin Boyd, director of emerging technologies at Red Hat, about where platform engineering fits into the technology landscape, how organizations are implementing platform …
Challenges with AI-powered software development - Episode 251
In this podcast episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein discusses AI-powered software development and some of the challenges that creates.
His guest is Derek Holt, CEO at Digital.ai.
Determining whether an organization is truly data-driven - Episode 250
In this podcast episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein speaks with Scott Ambler software engineer, consultant and author of many books including Disciplined Agile Delivery about how compa…
Using open-source code to train AI - Episode 249
In this podcast episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein talks about using code to train AI, especially with open-source code.
Joining him is Chris Wright, CTO and Senior Vice President of …
How generative AI is helping low-code devs - Episode 248
In this episode, we dive into how low-code platforms are starting to incorporate generative AI capabilities, how this will help citizen developers, and what processes become easiest when combined wit…
Best practices for building successful data strategies - Episode 247
In this episode, SD Times Editor-in-Chief David Rubinstein discusses best practices for building successful data strategies based on Capital One's new research.
Joining him is Christina Egea, Vice Pre…
Entity resolution using Placekey - Episode 246
In this episode, News Editor Jenna Barron interviews Auren Hoffman, CEO of SafeGraph, which is one of the founding members of Placekey, a free entity resolution service for physical locations. They d…