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Coding Over Cocktails

TORO Cloudwww.torocloud.com
Coding Over Cocktails is created by TORO Cloud, a company that offers a low-code, API centric platform for application development & integration. This podcast series will tackle issues faced by enterprises as they manage the process of digital transformation, application integration, low-code application development, data management, and business process automation. Watch out for exciting and engaging content from guests who will touch on topics such as APIs as the center and foundation of applications, integrations, and business processes.
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Episodes

How the pandemic has impacted cybersecurity with Sashank Dara

In this episode, Seconize co-founder and CTO Sashank Dara talks to us about the challenges associated with cybersecurity and how the pandemic has affected it. We also learn about the costs of cyberattacks and how a company board can get involved in strengthening their defenses.

Oct 20, 202127 min

Misconceptions on digital transformation with Charles Araujo

In this episode, the founder of the Institute of Digital Transformation Charles Araujo aims to address some misconceptions most companies have when it comes to digital transformation and argues why 2020 wasn't the transformational year we all thought it was. He also talks about the importance of "intellectual curiosity" and why we should stop adhering to the "tech company fallacy."

Oct 08, 202138 min

The State of Digital Transformation in 2021 with Omar Akhtar

How have companies fared in their digital transformation initiatives this year? Research Director Omar Akhtar gives us a look at some of their findings at Altimeter and their predictions on how far we'd have to go to become "digitally mature." He also discusses convergence between sales and marketing in the modern business landscape, creating an agile content system, and why a transformation management office is something to consider.

Oct 01, 202135 min

Rethinking how organisations approach digital transformation with Michael Krigsman

In this round of Cocktails, industry analyst and CXOTalk host Michael Krigsman shares some stories from experts and leaders in the tech space as they take on their digital transformation initiatives. He also discusses how organisations rethink business strategies as they navigate their own transformation initiatives -- and how customers and stakeholders play a crucial role during the journey.

Sep 24, 202132 min

The Design of Web APIs with Arnaud Lauret

In this episode, API Handyman Arnaud Lauret joins us and discusses the design of web APIs - from making them consistent and discoverable, to the roles that the API gateway plays. He also chimes in on whether adopting new technologies and trends in API architecture would be the best approach to design your APIs.

Sep 17, 202138 min

Going through a digital transformation journey with Kamales Lardi

In this episode, Lardi & Partner CEO and one of Awards Magazine's "Top 50 Women in Tech Influencers" Kamales Lardi joins us for a round and guides us through a typical organization's journey through digital transformation. She also shares with us her experiences in transforming organisations, and what it really takes to find success in your digital transformation initiatives.

Sep 10, 202141 min

Why microservices should be your last resort with Sam Newman

Are microservices really the solution that could help make your teams more autonomous and speed up your delivery to the market? Microservices author and thought leader Sam Newman answers this, and talks about what you need to consider before you do your migration (or if a migration is even necessary).

Sep 06, 202136 min

Designing Data Intensive Applications with Martin Kleppmann

In this episode, Senior Research Associate from Cambridge University and author of "Designing Data Intensive Applications" Martin Kleppmann discusses how they are finding ways to make software collaboration and ownership properly coexist through their "local-first software" project, which will allow users to work offline without compromising important security aspects and user data control.

Aug 27, 202139 min

Managing your software team's growing pains with Pete Hodgson

In this episode, former ThoughtWorker and independent software consultant Pete Hodgson talks about addressing pain points in software development teams and cross-team collaboration. He also educates listeners on code-ownership, technical debt, and better product engagement in developing internal platforms.

Aug 23, 202137 min

From US Marine to Hacker: A story on cybersecurity with Bryan Seely

Going from a Marine into a hacker is quite the story. In this episode, world-renowned cybersecurity expert Bryan Seely tells us what it's like, as he tackles various issues hacking and cybersecurity, and what companies can do to protect themselves against attacks.

Aug 13, 202134 min

Explaining how Kafka works with Robin Moffatt

In this episode, Confluent Senior Developer Advocate Robin Moffat talks about Apache Kafka and the advantages it offers, the future of the event-streaming space, and his role in the community as a developer advocate.

Jul 26, 202133 min

Defining technical debt with George Fairbanks

"Just Enough Software Architecture" author and Google Software Engineer George Fairbanks joins us for a round and educates us on technical debt and how it's a natural part of the software development process. He also gives practical advice on dealing with technical debt and the philosophies that have changed along with the evolution of software architecture.

Jul 16, 202144 min

Taking a proactive approach to cybersecurity with Laurie Williams

How safe are your security mechanisms for a potential cyberattack? In this episode we talk to Laurie Williams, Distinguished University Professor from North Carolina State University joins us and discusses cybersecurity, taking a proactive stance on it, and how organisations can get started on building more secure software products.

Jul 09, 202135 min

Practical Process Automation with Bernd Ruecker

In this episode of Coding Over Cocktails, Author of Practical Process Automation, Bernd Ruecker talks about the relationship between automation and workflow engines, how we can implement process automation effectively, and the relevance of isolation and boundaries in automation. He also gives his thoughts on robotic process automation and explains why he considers it a "short-term painkiller" for organisations.

Jul 02, 202131 min

97 Things Every Java Programmer Should Know with Kevlin Henney

In this episode, 97 Things Every Java Programmer Should Know Kevlin Henney joins us for a round, where he talks about a collection of thoughts and pieces from different experts and leaders in Java programming and sets the record straight on why programming languages, including Java, will never die.

Jun 16, 202133 min

Changing your approach to testing with Alan Richardson

In this episode of Cocktails, “The Evil Tester” Alan Richardson joins us for a round and discusses how we can change our approach towards testing, as well as the important qualities that a good tester should have. He also talks about Agile Testing in relation to development, as well as various models on testing that we're seeing today.

Jun 04, 202139 min

Getting to know our digital identities with Kaliya Young

In this episode of Cocktails, "Identity Woman" and Self-Sovereign Identity expert Kaliya Young joins us and discusses the value of a self-sovereign identity on the internet and how it works. She also talks about identity management and why advocating for our digital selves is important.

May 28, 202139 min

Defining Digital Transformation in 2021 with Isaac Sacolick

In this episode, CIO and digital transformation thought leader Isaac Sacolick joins us and educates on what makes for a successful digital transformation - from adopting new technologies and the right business models to addressing necessary changes needed in the organization.

May 07, 202137 min

Edge Computing in Plain English with Lori MacVittie

Where exactly is the edge of the internet? Principal Technical Evangelist of F5 Lori MacVittie answers and discusses the principles of edge computing, its drivers for adoption, and how it works in real-world applications.

May 03, 202133 min

Embracing a Culture of Automation with Shelly Kramer

Will robots replace humans in the future? We find out with Futurum Research Founding Partner and Senior Analyst Shelly Kramer, who joins us for a discussion on Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and how a culture of automation benefits digital transformation strategies in a business.

Apr 26, 202139 min

Data Mesh: Defining a New Data Architecture Paradigm with Zhamak Dehghani

ThoughtWorks' Director of Next Tech Incubation Zhamak Dehghani joins us for a round on Cocktails and talks about how she founded Data Mesh and the concepts behind it. She expounds on the decentralization and productization of data and discusses the importance of the discovery of new paradigm shifts in the industry.

Apr 20, 202136 min

How to Architect Your Applications to Scale with Lee Atchison

Cloud computing and architecting expert Lee Atchison joins us on Coding Over Cocktails, where he shares insights and techniques on how risk management and availability play integral roles in building and designing applications that scale.

Apr 12, 202137 min

Going Serverless with Adnan Rahic

In this round of Cocktails, we are joined by Adnan Rahic, a Developer Evangelist from Sematext.com who has several published articles on Serverless Computing. We talk to him about the difference of serverless from container-based services, its best use cases and the challenges associated with this architecture.

Feb 18, 202136 min

The Future of Event-Driven Integration with James Urquhart

Author of "Flow Architectures: The Future of Streaming and Event-Driven Integration" joins us for a round on Cocktails and gives his thoughts on the future of enterprise integration with Flow and discusses the concepts and technologies behind it.

Feb 15, 202143 min
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