Veteran Architect: How To Design And Build Systems That Survive
What separates software that survives from software nobody wants to touch? Nico Krijnen has spent 30 years building systems, coaching teams, and learning why some projects thrive while others quietly ...
15 Apr 53min
Top Microsoft Advisor: "Coding Is Cheap, Software Is Expensive." You're Focused on the Wrong Thing
Suzanne Daniels is a Top Microsoft Advisor who works with CTOs and engineering leaders across EMEA on developer productivity, GitHub, and AI adoption. Her take: the industry is obsessing over coding s...
8 Apr 46min
AI Expert: Most Software Engineers Aren't Ready for What's Coming
The role of the software engineer is shifting from execution to orchestration, and it's happening faster than most of us realize. Dennis Vink, Principal Consultant at Xebia, breaks down how he approac...
1 Apr 47min
Veteran CTO: How to Think About Your Software Engineering Career
Most senior engineers don't realize they're stuck until it's too late. The longer you stay, the more people around you have already decided who you are and what you're for. Ian Miell, CTO at Container...
25 Mars 1h
Top Tier Architect: Software Engineering Is About Battling Complexity
Most architects stop coding... and that's exactly where they lose their edge. Dennis Doomen has been a hands-on coding architect for 30 years, and his take is blunt: if you're not in the code, you can...
18 Mars 52min
Uber Engineering Manager: Why Clarity Beats Seniority
Sendil Nellaiyapen, Engineering Manager at Uber, has built systems that scale to millions of users. In this episode he shares what most engineers get wrong about both system design and the move into e...
11 Mars 44min
Lead Software Engineer: Why You Can Write the Code in a Day but Ship in a Month
Are you over-engineering for a future that might never come? In this episode, we explore why "future-proofing" often leads to wasted time and sunk costs, and how shifting your mindset from opinions to...
4 Mars 39min
How Senior Software Engineers Balance Speed and Quality (Scale-Up Lessons)
The difference between a junior and a senior engineer isn't coding speed, it's knowing when to say "no.""The best code you can write is the code you don't write." In this episode, I sit down with Ales...
25 Feb 47min
