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In this episode of Leaders of Code, Dan Lines, cofounder and COO of LinearB; Ben Matthews, Senior Director of Engineering at Stack Overflow; and host Ben Popper talk about why velocity should be a diagnostic tool, not the primary goal of engineering teams. They also touch on the need for cross-disciplinary collaboration to align engineering with business objectives. They also discuss: AI's potential to automate repetitive tasks, allowing engineers to focus on more complex work. The challenges of...
Orkes is a developer-first enterprise workflow orchestration platform. Explore the developer edition or dive into the docs . Before cofounding Orkes, Jeu was an architect at Uber and Netflix. Find him on LinkedIn . Shoutout to Stack Overflow user Alex Stiff , whose answer to Bash - Sort a list of strings earned them a Lifeboat badge . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
SambaNova makes a full-stack AI platform and an “ intelligent chip ” capable of running models of up to five trillion parameters, allowing developers to run state-of-the-art open source models without the time-consuming work of tuning and modeling. See what developers are building with the tech. Find Rodrigo on LinkedIn . This episode was recorded at HumanX in March. Next year’s event will be April 6-9, 2026 in San Francisco. Register today ! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C...
The Geminus platform is built to automatically integrate data, physics, and computation for autonomous control of complex systems. Explore the platform or get in touch . Find Greg on LinkedIn . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Paul Dhaliwal is the founder and CEO of CodeConductor . Priya Joseph is the AI field CEO at DDN . Lizzie Siegle is a developer advocate at Cloudflare . Erin Mikail Staples is a developer experience engineer at Galileo . This episode was recorded at HumanX last month. Next year’s event will be April 6-9, 2026 in San Francisco. Register today ! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
They also discuss: Lloyds Banking Group's multi-year journey to drive simplification and standardization, reduce cognitive load & improve engineering efficiency, and enhance developer happiness. Challenges engineering teams face today, along with the cultural shifts in regulatory environments. Episode notes: Connect with Hilary Lanham and Tom Kelk . Visit Lloyds Banking Group to discover available job opportunities. Learn more about creating a private instance of Stack Overflow for your team...
Dataiku orchestrates data stacks and lets you create analytics, models, and agents. Find Florian on LinkedIn . This episode was recorded at HumanX last month. Next year’s conference will be April 6-9, 2026 in San Francisco. Register today ! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Bit lets you generate composable software simplicity, speed and quality. Connect with Laly on LinkedIn . Congrats to Lifeboat badge winner and blog contributor Charlie Martin for their answer to How does this proof, that the halting problem is undecidable, work? . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Kyle notes that his only experience with WebAssembly is Blazor. If you’re wondering about Blazor, we covered it on the blog in 2020 . While Michael may have been the first user to get 10,000 rep, he’s not stopping there . His current employer, neuRealities , is still in stealth mode, shhhh. Find Michael on his blog and possibly elsewhere. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Lunar Analytics specializes in AI-powered claim optimization and healthcare solutions. Connect with Richard on LinkedIn . Knowtex allows healthcare providers to automate clinical workflows with generative AI. Connect with Caroline on LinkedIn . Delve Deep Learning provides artificial intelligence solutions for public affairs. Connect with Jeff on LinkedIn . This episode was recorded at HumanX last month. Next year’s conference will be April 6-9, 2026 in San Francisco. Register today ! See Privac...
Vectara is a platform-as-a-service that allows users to build AI assistants and agents. Get started with their docs . This interview was recorded at HumanX last month. They are gearing up for next year’s conference on April 6-9, 2026. Follow Amr on LinkedIn . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
They also: Explore key challenges engineering leaders face, including data capacity, relevance, and throttling issues. Highlight how emerging AI tools and applications are transforming software engineering practices. Episode notes: Connect with Maureen Makes on LinkedIn . Learn more about Recursion and their open roles here . Read about Knowledge Solutions , a subscription-based API service that provides continuous access to Stack Overflow’s public dataset to train and fine-tune large language m...
When this episode was recorded, Jesse worked for WaveSeven Consulting , which provides business advisory and project delivery support for media and entertainment companies. He now works for ClickUp , same as previous Stack Overflow Podcast guest, RJ Tuit . Read Jesse’s hot takes on his blog . You can connect with Jesse as Jtomchak on all the socials . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Tomasz is a general partner at Theory Ventures , a venture capital firm focused on early-stage software companies. He’s a coauthor of Winning with Data , a deep dive into how big data has changed business best practices and organizational culture. Tomasz was on the podcast back in 2023. Give it a listen ! Explore Tomasz’s writing . Follow Tomasz on LinkedIn . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
2024 was a defining year for AI investment. Read the HumanX/Crunchbase report . You can learn more about HumanX or register for next year’s event , April 7-9, 2026 in San Francisco. Follow Stefan on LinkedIn . Follow Jager on LinkedIn . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Holistic AI is an AI governance platform that helps the enterprise adopt and scale AI. Audioshake uses AI to mix, master, and separate music and other audio content. Learn more about HumanX here . Feeling the FOMO? The event takes place again on April 7-9, 2026 in San Francisco. Early birds can register here . Connect with Raj on LinkedIn . Connect with Jessica on LinkedIn . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-...
Deepak works on Amazon Q Developer , a GenAI-powered coding assistant that includes autonomous agents. Thinking, Fast and Slow by psychologist Daniel Kahneman is one of those books that’s a classic for a reason—and it’s more relevant to today’s AI landscape than you might think. Connect with Deepak on LinkedIn . Congrats to Stack Overflow user Morten Zilmer , who earned a Lifeboat badge by explaining Multiplication of two different bit numbers in VHDL . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...
They also: Emphasize the critical role of customer feedback in shaping products, highlighting how continuous feedback loops drive innovation and improvement. Explore how AI is empowering non-technical team members and enabling meaningful collaboration between developers and other departments. Discuss the potential of GenAI as a learning tool and the importance of prompt engineering as a key skill for future developers. Episode notes: Connect with Lee Faus on LinkedIn , X , and learn more about G...
Pinecone is a purpose-built vector database. Get started with their docs here . Connect with Edo on LinkedIn . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Read more about Stack Overflow’s future here . Learn more about HumanX here . Missed it this year? The event takes place again on April 7-9, 2026 in San Francisco. Early birds can register here . Follow Prashanth on LinkedIn or explore his posts on our blog . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Ionic is a platform for building and deploying modern mobile applications and micro frontend experiences. It’s open source , too. Two mobile tools got multiple mentions on this episode: Xcode and Material Design . Connect with Maria on LinkedIn . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Sentry is an application monitoring software. Explore the Sentry docs or get started in the sandbox . Connect with Tillman on LinkedIn . You can also read his posts on the Sentry blog . Listeners, how do you handle stack traces? How do you trace the root cause? Let us know at podcast@stackoverflow.com . Sentry user? The company would love to hear your feedback. Let them know what you think on Discord . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19...
Lisbeth cofounded and coleads the Compute for Climate Fellowship , which funds climate tech startups using advanced cloud computing and AI. Applications are open until April 6, 2025. Read about how some climate tech startups are leveraging GenAI . Connect with Lisbeth on LinkedIn . Stack Overflow user JohnsonYuan earned a Lifeboat badge by answering Why can't I enter the url on my phone's browser to view my live site? . Nice work! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...
Welcome to Leaders of Code, a new business segment of the Stack Overflow podcast. On this show, we chat with business, tech, and engineering leaders from forward-thinking companies across industries about their business strategies, the challenges and opportunities of building high-performing teams, driving innovation, leveraging the power of AI, and other key topics. Tune in every second Thursday for real-world success stories, actionable strategies, and fresh perspectives to help you navigate y...
This episode features Zach Lloyd, founder and CEO of Warp, discussing the evolution of the terminal and Warp's innovative approach, integrating AI to enhance developer productivity. The conversation covers the challenges of building a new terminal, the benefits of using Rust, and the potential future of AI-powered development environments. Warp aims to bring the power of the command line to more developers through an intelligent, user-friendly interface.
Postgres is an open-source database. EDB offers enterprise-grade features and support for Postgres from self-managed to fully-managed, cloud-based DBaaS. Find Jezz on LinkedIn . Shoutout to Stack Overflow user Jonny , who won a Populist badge with their exceptional answer to quantile function for a vector of dates . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Episode notes: Infineon is a global semiconductor company for power systems and IoT. You can connect with Clark and Alexander on LinkedIn. Congrats to Lifeboat badge winner hdsenevi for their answer on Unrecognized font family 'Roboto' - React Native iOS . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Semgrep is an AppSec platform that lets devs deploy static application security testing (SAST), software composition analysis (SCA), and secret scans. Explore their docs . Tanya is the author of Alice and Bob Learn Secure Coding and Alice and Bob Learn Application Security . She’s also written for our blog: Three layers to secure a software development organization and Continuous delivery, meet continuous security . Secure coding might be an issue of national security . Follow Tanya on LinkedIn ...
Smartling is an enterprise translation platform that includes AI-powered translation solutions. Connect with Olga on LinkedIn . Kudos to Stack Overflow user Suleka_28 , who earned a Populist badge by explaining how to convert logits to probability in binary classification in tensorflow . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Diffblue Cover is an AI agent for testing complex Java code at scale. Check out their docs to get started automating unit tests today. This article will help you understand the difference between Diffblue Cover and Copilot. Find Animesh on LinkedIn . Stack Overflow user Keet Sugathadasa earned a Populist badge by answering a question in the CI/CD Collective : Gitlab CI CD variable are not getting injected while running gitlab pipeline . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califor...
