Rhys Arkins

Rhys Arkins, the creator of Renovate, delves into the challenges of manual dependency updates and the necessity for automation in software development. He discusses how Renovate originated and its role in improving software efficiency and security. Rhys highlights the balance between full automation and manual reviews, exploring Renovate's advantages over competitors. The conversation also touches on community engagement and how word-of-mouth significantly contributes to the growth and adoption of innovative tools like Renovate.