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Engineering Culture by InfoQ

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Software engineers, architects and team leads have found inspiration to build better, high performing teams by listening to the weekly InfoQ Podcast. We have achieved that by interviewing some of the top CTOs, engineers and technology directors from companies like Uber, Netflix and more. Over 500,000 downloads in the last 3 years.

Episodes

Whatever the Challenge – it’s Always About the People

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Satish Jayanthi CTO of Coalesce about building communication and collaboration skills, avoiding burnout and helping managers facilitate, help and motivate their teams. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3Q1op99 Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter Upcoming Events: QCon San Francisco https://qconsf.com/ Oct 2-6, 2023 QCon London https://qcon...

Jul 21, 202320 min

Advice for Remote and Hybrid Leaders

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Julien Danjou of Mergify about creating good remote and hybrid working environments. Read a transcript of this interview: http://bit.ly/3JXlSZO Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter Upcoming Events: QCon San Francisco https://qconsf.com/ Oct 2-6, 2023 QCon London https://qconlondon.com/ April 8-10, 2024 Follow InfoQ: - Mastodon: https://techhub.social/@infoq...

Jul 14, 202322 min

Techno-solutionism, Ethical Technologists and Practical Data Privacy

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Katherine Jarmul of Thoughtworks about the dangers of techno-solutionism, challenges in ethical application of technology and her book Practical Data Privacy. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3XD2K93 Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter Upcoming Events: QCon San Francisco qconsf.com/ Oct 2-6, 2023 QCon London qconlondon.com/ April 8-10, 2...

Jul 07, 202326 min

Jim Highsmith Looking Back and Looking Forward

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Jim Highsmith, looking back on six decades in software engineering and his new book Wild West to Agile. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3PwpntO Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter Upcoming Events: QCon San Francisco qconsf.com/ Oct 2-6, 2023 QCon London qconlondon.com/ April 8-10, 2024 Follow InfoQ: - Mastodon: techhub.social/@infoq - T...

Jun 26, 202333 min

Charity Majors on Intentional Culture, Dual Track Careers and AIOPS

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Charity Majors about enabling culture, the pendulum swing between engineering and management, rethinking career paths and opportunities challenges with AIOPS. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3p9gcVl Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: https://www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter Upcoming Events: QCon San Francisco https://qconsf.com/ Oct 2-6, 2023 QCon London https://qconl...

Jun 16, 202329 min

Exploring Staff-Plus Engineering Roles with Fabiane Nardon

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Fabiane Nardon about the Staff Plus career pathway and what it takes to become a data engineer. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3qwLjdR Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: https://www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter Upcoming Events: QCon San Francisco https://qconsf.com/ Oct 2-6, 2023 QCon London https://qconlondon.com/ April 8-10, 2024 Follow InfoQ: - Mastodon: https://t...

Jun 09, 202323 min

Continuing the Culture and Methods Trends Conversation

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Ben Linders about current trends in the culture and methods space. Read a transcript of this interview: https://www.infoq.com/podcasts/culture-methods-trends/ Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architect…mpaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon New York qconnewyork.com/?utm_source=sound…tm_campaign=qny23 June 13-15, 2023 QCon San Francisco: qconsf.com/?utm_source=soundcl…&utm_...

May 26, 202328 min

Data Privacy, Retention and Security Challenges and Opportunities

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Shiva Nathan about data security, privacy, retention and enabling a security mindset in development. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/41AnBKl Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architect…mpaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon New York qconnewyork.com/?utm_source=sound…tm_campaign=qny23 June 13-15, 2023 QCon San Francisco: qconsf.com/?utm_source=soundcl…&ut...

May 19, 202320 min

Hiring and Growing Great Site Reliability Engineers

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Narayanan Raghavan, Senior Director for Site Reliability Engineering for Managed Services at Red Hat, about hiring and growing. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3NRVnYg Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architect…mpaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon New York qconnewyork.com/?utm_source=sound…tm_campaign=qny23 June 13-15, 2023 QCon San Francisco: qconsf....

May 12, 202319 min

Creating a Developer-Centric Culture and Building Platform as Runtime

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Aviran Mordo of Wix about creating a developer-centric culture, building a platform as runtime environment to speed up development and shifting left in design through developer and designer pairing. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3LYosAc Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architect…mpaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon New York qconnewyork.com/?utm_sour...

May 05, 202320 min

Building Trust and Safety in Remote Teams at Shopify

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Jesse McGinnis of Shopify about building trust and safety in remote teams and developing yourself as a leader. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3LBIlg6 Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architect…mpaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon New York qconnewyork.com/?utm_source=sound…tm_campaign=qny23 June 13-15, 2023 QCon San Francisco: qconsf.com/?utm_source=s...

Apr 28, 202321 min

Work-life Integration and the Modern Workplace

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke Peter Miscovich co-author of the book The Workplace You Need Now: Shaping Spaces for the Future of Work about creating human-centric working environments where work-life integration of mental wellbeing, social wellbeing, and physical wellbeing matter. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3H4iY44 Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architect…mpaign=architectnl Upcomi...

Apr 24, 202332 min

Moving from Technical Contributor to People Leader with Lena Reinhard

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Lena Reinhard about new skills that are needed when moving from an individual contributor role to a people leader, communicating outside of engineering and the layoffs in tech. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/41e20rD Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: https://www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=architectnl Upcoming E...

Apr 07, 202324 min

Culture & Methods Trends in 2023

In this podcast the whole Culture & Methods editorial team plus Rebecca Parsons, CTO of Thoughtworks, explore the trends they see happening in the technology industry in 2023 Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3G3dwxS Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: https://www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon New York https://qconnewyork.com/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_med...

Mar 31, 202356 min

Becoming a Great Engineering Manager and Balancing Synchronous - Asynchronous Work

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to James Stanier, Director of Engineering at Shopify and Track Host at QCon San Francisco for the Remote and Hybrid Work: What’s Next track, about what makes a great engineering manager, nurturing culture with 14000 remote workers and deliberately balancing synchronous and asynchronous work. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/40l2V9a Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: https://www.infoq...

Mar 20, 202331 min

How to Become an Effective Communicator as an Engineer

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Neil Thompson of teachthegeek.com about how to build great communication skills as a technologist. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3mEZuvl Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: https://www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon London https://qconlondon.com/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=po...

Mar 10, 202321 min

Establishing SRE Foundations with Vladyslav Ukis

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Vladyslav Ukis about his new book, Establishing SRE Foundations. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3ZnbX5p Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: https://www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon London https://qconlondon.com/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=qlondon23 March...

Mar 06, 202327 min

Internships Enabling Effective Collaboration Between Universities and Companies

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Lukáš Hermann about collaboration with universities, internship programs and growing leadership skills. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3Y28ZBN Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: https://www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon London https://qconlondon.com/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medi...

Feb 26, 202320 min

Being Opiniated About the Engineering Culture you want to Build

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Viraj Mody about creating great developer experience through being opiniated and deliberate about the culture you want to build. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3S4T3gV Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: https://www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon London https://qconlondon.com/?utm_s...

Feb 17, 202323 min

Hiring and Retaining Great People in the New World of Working

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Sarah Hawley of Growmotely about employing and retaining people in the remote and hybrid working world. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3JN6VtU Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: https://www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon London https://qconlondon.com/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medi...

Feb 06, 202329 min

Delivering Great Software and Building Great Teams at CircleCI

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Rob Zuber, CTO of Circle CI, about what it takes to build and deliver great software and build great teams Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3Y7Xqtq Subscribe to the Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: https://www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=architectnl Upcoming Events: QCon London https://qconlondon.com/?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_m...

Jan 29, 202327 min

Empowering Women in STEM & Building Inclusive Teams through Cooking

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Kimberley Fox about her work empowering women in STEM, helping create cultures where women feel welcome and included Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3iQdyAG Subscribe to our newsletters: - The InfoQ weekly newsletter: bit.ly/24x3IVq - The Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/ Upcoming Events: QCon London: qconlondon.com/ - March 27-29, 2023 QCon San Fran...

Jan 18, 202319 min

Great Products Need a Culture of Quality and Passionate People

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Melissa Daley, Bob Crews and Adam Sandman, speakers at the InflectraCON 2022 State of Testing conference, about the state of testing and how to instil a culture of quality into software teams. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3GB6FLs Subscribe to our newsletters: - The InfoQ weekly newsletter: bit.ly/24x3IVq - The Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/ Upc...

Jan 13, 202334 min

People Matter Most in Organisational Change

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Simon Powers about why organisational change is hard, putting people first, the need for emergence rather than recipes and his new book Change: A practitioners guide to Enterprise Agile Coaching Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3IoLONV Subscribe to our newsletters: - The InfoQ weekly newsletter: bit.ly/24x3IVq - The Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/ U...

Jan 06, 202329 min

Kanplexity as an Approach to Tackle Complex Problems

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to John Coleman about using Kanplexity when the problems you face are complex and evolving and other frameworks don’t fit. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3YVoblJ Subscribe to our newsletters: - The InfoQ weekly newsletter: bit.ly/24x3IVq - The Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/ Upcoming Events: QCon London: qconlondon.com/ - March 27-29, 2023 QCon San F...

Dec 30, 202224 min

Stop Having Meetings that Suck - Patricia Kong on Why Facilitation Should be a Core Competency

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Patricia Kong of Scrum.org about the importance and value of facilitation skills for collaborative teams. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3WtFKHS Subscribe to our newsletters: - The InfoQ weekly newsletter: bit.ly/24x3IVq - The Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/ Upcoming Events: QCon London: qconlondon.com/ - March 27-29, 2023 QCon San Francisco: qcon...

Dec 18, 202218 min

Developer Experience is a Critical Issue for Organisations Today

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Abi Noda about the costs of poor developer experience, why it is a crucial issue for organisations to address, a framework for assessing developer experience and ways it can be improved. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3VRHSt4 Subscribe to our newsletters: - The InfoQ weekly newsletter: bit.ly/24x3IVq - The Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/ Upcoming ...

Dec 11, 202223 min

Time to Awesome as a Measure of Positive Developer Experiences

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Rick Spencer of InfluxDB about building developer tools, removing friction and improving mean time to awesomeness, the need for online social intelligence and ways to avoid burnout Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3EGfket Subscribe to our newsletters: - The InfoQ weekly newsletter: bit.ly/24x3IVq - The Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/ Upcoming Event...

Nov 28, 202231 min

Great Management is a Skillset with Huge Impact on Team and Organisation Performance

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Stefanie Tignor, lead data scientist at Humu about what it take to be a great manager, how great managers show up with their teams and the powerful difference managers make in the organisation. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3Oyv1ct Subscribe to our newsletters: - The InfoQ weekly newsletter: bit.ly/24x3IVq - The Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/ Up...

Nov 18, 202229 min

What it Takes to be Genuinely Data Driven in Software Engineering

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke Andrew Lau about the state of engineering management report, what it takes for organisations to be genuinely data driven and the measurable benefits that are possible with good data. Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3WWv31j Subscribe to our newsletters: - The InfoQ weekly newsletter: bit.ly/24x3IVq - The Software Architects’ Newsletter [monthly]: www.infoq.com/software-architects-newsletter/ Upcoming Eve...

Nov 13, 202228 min
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