Break Point

We know you're working hard to build awesome apps on the Now Platform. Did you know, we've got a contest where you can showcase what you've done and win some prizes? In this episode, we speak with some former winners to get their insights to help you be a contender for the future. Topics 00:00 Welcome/Introductions 08:19 The Devvies Defined 09:46 The winning application 11:28 The submission process 13:15 The video 15:44 The grill session 16:38 What can we improve? 19:06 Defending the title 20:16 Words of advice 25:35 Contact info 26:18 Outro Links LinkedIn: Guilherme Henriques SNUtils The Devvies Application Form LinkedIn: Nia McCash Check out the other ServiceNow podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's a lot to consider when you first start building an app or configuring a process on the platform, not least of which is how you are going to test those changes. In this episode, we have two returning guests to help us understand how to navigate those thoughts. Links NowCreate LinkedIn: Harshdeep Garg NowLearning ATF Micro-cert ServiceNow Docs: ATF LinkedIn: Raghuveer Moorthy Check out the other ServiceNow podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bringing your authentic-self to work can be a very positive experience. In this episode, we talk to one of our MVPs who is not afraid to try new things and is reaping the rewards. Topics 00:00 Welcome/Introduction 09:03 Big mistake 11:29 Platform passion 14:19 The other side of the world 16:34 MVP 21:29 Belonging groups 25:18 Career Highlight 26:27 What's next? 27:54 Words of advice 29:11 Contact info 29:47 Outro Links Belonging groups LinkedIn Website Check out the other ServiceNow podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Regardless of who you are, you've likely gathered with others for many different reasons and occasions. Sometimes these gathers are effective, and sometimes not. In this episode, we'll be covering a book we recently read with everyone. Topics 00:00 Welcome/Introduction 04:06 Purpose 08:19 Who 10:54 Location 15:45 The role of the host 28:22 Timelines 34:41 What's in it for devs? 39:50 Resources 40:40 Outro Links Amazon link to the book Check out the other ServiceNow podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We've got another legend of ServiceNow joining us today. She's been working on the platform since 2009 and continues to grow her knowledge and her community while still taking care of the family at home. Topics 00:00 Welcome/intro 06:12 Life before ServiceNow 07:40 Carleen's start with ServiceNow 08:38 MVP - sharing and training 11:24 CMA and its meaning 15:17 The next generation 18:38 RiseUp! 19:21 Knowledge memories 23:50 Keynote speaker 24:37 Career highlight and forecast 27:00 Words of advice 28:16 Contact info and outro Links RiseUp Website RiseUp Community LinkedIn Titans of Now podcast Check out the other ServiceNow podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Vancouver release is here – at least in Early Availability. Once again we have all four dev advocates to share their favorite features from App Engine, Automation Engine, and Platform – so come on along! Topics 00:00 Welcome/introductions 01:22 Our top 5 list of favorite features 32:48 Call to action 34:08 Outro Links Vancouver content calendar Vancouver release notes Check out the other ServiceNow podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With two major ServiceNow family releases per year, it's important to have a playbook when it comes to upgrades. In this episode we've got not one, but TWO subject matter experts who have certainly seen their share of upgrades to share their insights. Topics 00:00 Welcome/introductions 04:46 Upgrades in the early days 11:30 Upgrade improvements today 17:57 Products requiring more focus on upgrades 20:59 When things go awry 25:56 Upgrade timeframe 30:44 What to do when you find a show stopper 33:38  Advice for newcomers 37:58 Contact info 38:53 Outro Links CJ's LinkedIn news.jace.pro Jace's LinkedIn Jace's YouTube Check out the other ServiceNow podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You've been asked to do a presentation. You've listened to part 1 of this series to prepare and part 2 to avoid the top 10 – now it's time to craft the message so your audience understands the purpose. We've got a returning guest here to help with that. Topics 00:00 Welcome/introductions 04:45 CMA/CTA programs 09:14 Crafting your message 11:16 Horses for courses 12:44 Short presentations 14:51 Example: Key messages 16:04 Example: Supporting statements 19:52 Example: Objection Handling 23:07 Example: Other concerns 24:34 Example: Closing 25:23 Example: Call to action 27:09 Bonus tips 34:03 Planning stage vs building stage 34:53 The summary 35:52 Contact info 36:29 Outro Links Effective Presentations - Part 2 Email: julian.mills@servicenow.com devlink.sn/cma LinkedIn Effective Presentations - Part 1 Check out the other ServiceNow podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ted Turner's mantra for success says "Early to bed, early to rise, work real hard, and advertise." It doesn't matter how smart you are if nobody else knows it. As a developer, one way you can advertise your expertise and grow your status in the ecosystem is through blogs, videos, podcasts, or other content. Our guest today shares his insights on all aspects of creating community content in the ServiceNow space. Topics 00:00 Welcome/Introduction 03:30 Rob's content 04:58 The idea vault 08:59 How to get started 13:37 How to stay motivated 17:02 The long tail and defining success 21:04 Creative inspiration and thumbnail everything 26:33 What works and what doesn't on LinkedIn 31:36 Content you would like to do 32:35 When is the end? 34:22 Why do it? 38:01 The MVP program 39:10 Words of advice 39:51 Contact info 40:30 Outro Links LinkedIn Website Email: rob@theduke.digital Twitter Check out the other ServiceNow podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Regardless of the process you are trying to automate, it's likely that you are migrating from another system, be it Excel, email, or a legacy application. In this episode we have two subject matter experts that discuss the importance of modifying the process vs. modifying the platform to maximize your outcomes and minimize your risks. Topics 00:00 Welcome/Introduction 04:59 Overview 09:10 Developer awareness 12:24 Examples 15:19 What works 17:21 Business smart customization and the customization register 23:05 Metrics 24:44 Where to find out more 27:48 Balancing the transformation 31:07 Contact info 31:52 Outro Links LinkedIn: Raghuveer Moorthy LinkedIn: Harshdeep Garg Check out the other ServiceNow podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.