The People Behind Your Favorite Apps
Technology Podcasts
The People Behind Your Favorite Apps is a podcast for software engineers, software testers, and everyone tasked with bringing memorable apps to market. Each episode will feature conversations with industry experts who’ve faced—and solved—complex software challenges and want to share their stories. If you’re seeking solutions to the complexities faced within software and testing, you’ve come to the right place.
Welcome to The People Behind Your Favorite Apps!
Location:
United States
Genres:
Technology Podcasts
Description:
The People Behind Your Favorite Apps is a podcast for software engineers, software testers, and everyone tasked with bringing memorable apps to market. Each episode will feature conversations with industry experts who’ve faced—and solved—complex software challenges and want to share their stories. If you’re seeking solutions to the complexities faced within software and testing, you’ve come to the right place. Welcome to The People Behind Your Favorite Apps!
Language:
English
Email:
podcast@smartbear.com
Episodes
Making Quality Cool Again
1/12/2023
The responsibility of quality assurance falls on the whole organization, not just the developers and/or testers. Our guest today joins us to share her thoughts on what it will take to make quality cool again.
Raisa Mahomed is a technology executive at Bahwan CyberTek, a global provider of digital transformation solutions in Predictive Analytics, Digital Experience, and Digital Supply Chain Management. In this episode, Raisa discusses the state of software quality testing and how...
Duration:00:38:27
Protecting Our Oceans With Data: Part I
12/13/2022
Over 300,000 whales, dolphins and sea turtles are killed annually due to human action. Should these keystone species go extinct, it would cause cascading ecological collapse, drastically impacting our ability to fish and support the people who rely on the ocean for food.
Sam Malagon, CEO & CTO of Navfeas, and his team have set out to address this problem with Dynamic Ocean Management through spatial planning software and mathematical modeling, which can equip people to not just mitigate...
Duration:00:23:30
Protecting Our Oceans With Data: Part II
12/13/2022
Over 300,000 whales, dolphins and sea turtles are killed annually due to human action. Should these keystone species go extinct, it would cause cascading ecological collapse, drastically impacting our ability to fish and support the people who rely on the ocean for food.
Sam Malagon, CEO & CTO of Navfeas, and his team have set out to address this problem with Dynamic Ocean Management through spatial planning software and mathematical modeling, which can equip people to not just mitigate...
Duration:00:23:07
How Cera Is Transforming Healthcare With Technology
9/13/2022
In some situations, testing for microservices can be tricky and complicated. Contract testing offers a way to make testing easy for microservices.
Lewis Prescott, QA Lead at Cera, and his team are creating new ways to bring technology into homecare. Cera is transforming the healthcare industry by providing digital first healthcare at home.
Join us as we discuss:
How contract testing works.
How Cera is solving real world problems in homecare.
How Lewis and his team are improving how...
Duration:00:38:56
Building Online Collaboration through APIs
6/29/2022
Bringing humanity into API design is vital for the ongoing development, collaboration, and empowerment of developer teams.
Lorinda Brandon, VP of Engineering at BetterCloud, and her team are developing innovative new ways to discover, manage and secure the growing stack of SaaS applications across the digital workplace.
Join us as we discuss:
Setting API Standards
Developing Engineering Principles
User-Centered API
Duration:00:49:32
Open Doors For Open Source
6/15/2022
When creating space for engagement within open source software (OSS), is it as welcoming as it could be?
Often, people from various non-technical backgrounds may not feel like they have much to contribute to OSS communities. So, even when those people spot potential areas of improvement, a host of problems might prevent them from sharing their observations and ideas. Where should those suggestions be made? What type of feedback should they expect to receive? Are there...
Duration:00:36:38
How to Create a Culture of Connection
5/25/2022
There’s no question that automation has been beneficial to testers, developers, and the entire software development lifecycle. But what context is being applied when deciding what to automate today, what to automate on a later date, and what to, perhaps, not automate at all?
In Part Two of our conversation with Vernon Richards, Quality Coach and Founder of Abode of Quality, Vernon shares these questions and others that he asks the teams he’s worked with. Vernon and our hosts continue their...
Duration:00:27:54
Coaching for Quality: How to Inflict Help & Change Perspective
5/11/2022
When coaching software teams, it’s easy to bark orders and tell people what they’re doing wrong.
But if you want to foster creativity and positive output, try asking: What problem are you trying to solve?
People are incredibly talented; what they often lack is perspective.
A lesson Vernon Richards, Quality Coach and Founder of Abode of Quality, is here to teach alongside conversation on the proper time to start looking for quality in the software development life cycle.
Join us as we...
Duration:00:23:38
Open Source vs. Open Company: Collaboration at Scale in the Cloud
4/27/2022
Open source and commercial software solutions both offer their own unique benefits—and challenges—to organizations looking for powerful technologies to accelerate innovation. How do the organizations who build both open source and commercial solutions prioritize features, allocate resources, collaborate on a global scale, and recognize the important contributions made by their communities every day?
We speak with Frank Karlitschek, Founder and CEO at Nextcloud GmbH, about how his company is...
Duration:00:36:12
The People Behind the Process: Software’s Greatest Asset
3/31/2022
This podcast shines the spotlight on the developers, testers, and others who work tirelessly to bring amazing technologies to market. How they come up with solutions to big challenges, collaborate at scale, and deal with high-pressure deadlines and increased expectations from the business and customers alike.
Duration:00:17:00
An Introduction to The People Behind Your Favorite Apps Podcast
3/9/2022
When it comes to the modern technologies and approaches that today’s software development and testing professionals use to deliver great software, there’s one common thread between every organization: it’s a team effort.
In this introduction to The People Behind Your Favorite Apps podcast, we’re sharing how people from all walks of life are solving big challenges through innovation, collaboration, and advocacy.
Join us as we discuss:
- How software teams enable collaboration-at-scale
-...
Duration:00:00:49