

Cat Hicks
Psychologist studying software teams. Interested in what drives technological innovation and the human aspects of software development.
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Mar 30, 2022 • 44min
Foster a learning culture in software engineering to overcome learning debt
Today’s episode is sponsored by Codiga, a smart coding assistant and automated code review platform. Try Codiga for FREE!Links:Connect with Dr. Cat Hicks on TwitterCat Hicks’website:Her consultancy websiteReport: “It’s Like Coding in the Dark”Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.

Mar 3, 2025 • 24min
Psychology, Technological Innovation, and Why We Need Science (with Dr. Cat Hicks)
Dr. Cat Hicks, a psychologist specializing in software teams, joins the conversation to highlight the crucial link between psychology and technological innovation. She discusses her research on code review anxiety and the concept of "AI Skill Threat" impacting developers. Dr. Hicks emphasizes the need for inclusivity in STEM and the importance of a scientifically informed culture in software development. She also shares insights from her writing journey and her upcoming book on the psychology of software teams, reflecting on cultural challenges within the tech industry.