What the Dev?
by SD Times
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What the Dev? is a podcast by the SD Times editorial team. We cover the biggest and newest topics in software development.
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- 372: Automated Reasoning for Agentic Governance (With Jean-Baptiste Tristan of AWS) · 12 minIn this episode, Dave speaks with Jean-Baptiste Tristan, senior principal scientist at AWS, about how automated reasoning can help verify software correctness and enforce…
- 371: AI Testing Needs to Mature · 15 minDave talks with Justin Collier, Vice President of Product Management at SmartBear, about the need for AI testing to mature, to keep pace with AI-generated code. About 69% of…
- 370: Enterprise Metadata Management (With Christian Bremeau of Meta Integration) · 22 minIn this episode, Dave speaks with Christian Bremeau, founder and CEO of Meta Integration as a nearly 30-year-old metadata technology provider whose components support lineage and…
- 369: npm v12 Shifts the Risk to the Runtime · 12 minDave discusses npm version 12’s decision to disable lifecycle scripts by default to improve security while potentially shifting malicious-package execution from installation time…
- 368: The Future of QA ... or, 'We Don't Need No Stinking Scripts!' (With Wei Wei Wu of Momentic) · 17 minDave discusses the evolution of quality assurance in an AI-driven development life cycle with Wei Wei Wu, CEO of Momentic. Wei Wei argues that traditional test scripts like…
- 367: AI is Turning Developers into Development Managers (With Cassie Shum) · 14 minDave welcomes Cassie Shum, RelationalAI adviser Cassie Shun, former VP ecosystem, product engineering there and formerly at Thoughtworks, to discuss the evolving role of…
- 366: Tokenomics: The costs of using AI (With Sreenivasan Rajagopal of Broadcom ValueOps) · 16 minDave and Sreenivasan Rajagopal discuss the rising costs of AI in organizations, emphasizing the role of the Tokenomics Foundation, a Linux foundation formed by industry leaders…
- 365: The Rise of the Personal AI Assistant (With Gavriel Cohen of NanoCo) · 22 minDave Rubinstein interviews Gavriel Cohen, creator of NanoClaw, about the state of the project, an open-source multi-agent orchestration tool released in February. NanoClaw…
- 364: AI is Changing Who Builds Software · 15 minDave Rubinstein discusses with Tim Qi, lead data analyst at Linear, how AI is changing who builds software. Linear's study found that AI is accelerating team velocity and…
- 363: The Role of AI in Mainframe Modernization · 16 minDave Rubinstein and Matt Whitbourne discuss the evolution and potential of mainframe modernization, particularly with the integration of AI. They highlight the long-standing…
- 362: The Disconnect Between AI-generated Code and Security · 26 minDave Rubinstein interviews Ilya Kabanov, a former Google AI security manager, about the disconnect between AI's rapid code generation and security measures. Kabanoff, who leads…
- 361: The AI Adoption Maturity Model (With Ipek Ozkaya of CMU SEI) · 19 minDave and Ipek Ozkaya discuss the AI adoption maturity model created by Carnegie Mellon's Software Engineering Institute and Accenture. The model addresses issues like mismatched…
- 360: How do you nurture junior developers in an AI world? (With Barun Singh of Andela) · 16 minSD Times editor-in-chief Dave Rubinstein and Barun Singh of tech talent company Andela discuss the impact of AI on nurturing future developers. Singh emphasizes that while AI…
- 359: The Enduring Popularity of Postgres, and what lies ahead (With Snowflake's Craig Kerstiens) · 16 minIn this episode, David Rubinstein talks with Craig Kerstiens, Snowflake's Director of Software Engineering on Postgres, about the enduring popularity of Postgres, a 30-year-old…
- 358: The limitations of AI models in understanding context (With Jonathan Macoskey) · 17 minDave Rubinstein and Jonathan Macoskey discuss the limitations of current AI models in understanding context, particularly in enterprise settings. Macoskey explains that while…
- 357: Why is REST connectivity still hard? (With Kumar Vikesh) · 10 minDave Rubinstein, Editor in Chief of SD Times, discusses with Kumar Vikesh, Senior Product Owner at Progress Data Direct, the challenges of REST connectivity and the introduction…
- 356: REPRESENTATIVE!!! The State of Real-Time Voice AI Technology (With Mike Pappas) · 15 minDave discusses real-time voice AI with Mike Pappas, CEO of Modulate. Pappas explains that voice AI involves three key technologies: speech-to-text, language models, and…
- 355: Managing costs and ROl of agentic Al initiatives (With John D'Emic) · 15 min · Episode 355In this episode, Dave speaks with John D'Emic, cofounder and CTO at Revenium, about the challenges organizations face in managing costs and ROI of agentic AI initiatives. John…
- 354: Challenges and Misconceptions around Vibe Coding (With Cameron Etezadi) · 14 minIn this episode with Dave Rubinstein, Cameron Etezadi, CTO of LaunchDarkly, discussed the challenges and misconceptions around Vibe coding. He highlighted that while code…
- 353: Why Your Zoom Calls Freeze Despite Good Wi-Fi (With Shafi Khan of Cable Labs) · 11 minThis week, Dave discusses the issue of Zoom calls freezing despite good Wi-Fi with Shafi Khan, Principal Engineer at Cable Labs. Khan explains that the problem arises from a lack…
