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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.
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May 27, 2022 • 19min
Collaborating to Create Products Customers Love
In this podcast Shane Hastie spoke to Sara Rossio Chief Product Officer at G2, about how product people and technical people collaborate to build great products that people love.
Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3lINWDK
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- Oct 24-28, 2022
- Oct 2-6, 2023
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- June 21, 2022
- July 19, 2022
- August 23, 2022
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- Nov 29 - Dec 9, 2022
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- March 26-31, 2023
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May 22, 2022 • 17min
Building a Culture of Accountability and Curiosity
In this podcast Shane Hastie spoke to Dan Langevin of Vericred about onboarding people well and creating a culture of accountability and curiosity.
Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3PAKNU9
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- Oct 24-28, 2022
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- June 21, 2022
- July 19, 2022
- August 23, 2022
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- Nov 29 - Dec 9, 2022
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- March 26-31, 2023
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May 16, 2022 • 21min
Creating Great Company Culture that Doesn’t Suck and Improving the Developer Experience
In this podcast, Shane Hastie spoke to Shanea Leven, CEO of CodeSee.io, about ways to visualize code, create a great company culture that doesn’t suck, and improve the developer experience.
Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3lbVHSg
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- Oct 24-28, 2022
- Oct 2-6, 2023
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- June 21, 2022
- July 19, 2022
- August 23, 2022
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- Nov 29 - Dec 9, 2022
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- March 26-31, 2023
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May 6, 2022 • 25min
15th State of Agile Report
In this podcast Shane Hastie spoke to Derek Hold of Digital.ai about the 15th Annual State of Agile Report
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- May 10-20, 2022
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- Oct 24-28, 2022
- Oct 2-6, 2023
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- June 21, 2022
- July 19, 2022
- August 23, 2022
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Apr 29, 2022 • 24min
Recruiting and Retaining Great Technologists
In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods Shane Hastie spoke to Keren Halperin about what’s needed to recruit and retain great technologists in today’s dynamic employment environment.
Read the transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3yj6XUT
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- May 10-20, 2022
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- Oct 24-28, 2022
- Oct 2-6, 2023
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- June 21, 2022
- July 19, 2022
- August 23, 2022
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Apr 22, 2022 • 27min
Vulnerabilities and Risks in the Software Supply Chain
Shane Hastie spoke to Brian Fox of Sonatype about vulnerabilities and risks inherent in the modern software supply chain and how to overcome them.
Read the transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3LaGUCS
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- May 10-20, 2022
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- Oct 24-28, 2022
- Oct 2-6, 2023
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- June 21, 2022
- July 19, 2022
- August 23, 2022
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Apr 17, 2022 • 20min
InfoQ Culture & Methods Trends Report 2022 Part 2
This is the second part of the Culture& Methods trend report for 2022 where Shane Hastie spoke to Shaaron Alvares who was not able to join us for the first recording to explore what she has seen over the last year and the trends she sees going forward
Read the show notes of this interview: https://bit.ly/37uEqQS
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- Oct 24-28, 2022
- Oct 2-6, 2023
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- June 21, 2022
- July 19, 2022
- August 23, 2022
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Apr 14, 2022 • 25min
Randy Shoup on Creating High-Performance Cultures
This is a re-post from August 2019.
In this podcast recorded at QCon London 2019, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Randy Shoup, VP of Engineering at WeWork about what is needed to create a high-performance culture.
Read the show notes of this interview: https://bit.ly/3rpegpG
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- June 21, 2022
- July 19, 2022
- August 23, 2022
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Mar 31, 2022 • 1h 10min
InfoQ Culture & Methods Trends Report March 2022
In this podcast the InfoQ Culture & Methods editors, along with special guest Sandy Mamoli, discuss what they have seen over the last year and the trends they see going forward.
Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/38cnMpn
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- Oct 2-6, 2023
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- June 21, 2022
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- August 23, 2022
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Mar 18, 2022 • 35min
Creating Culture that Doesn’t Suck – Good Comes First
In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Chris Edmonds and Mark Babbitt about how leaders need to focus on creating a purposeful, positive, and productive work environment for their employees, customers, and stakeholders.
Read a transcript of this interview: https://bit.ly/3Ipdz5j
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- April 4-6, 2022
- March 26-31, 2023
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- Nov 29 - Dec 9, 2022
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- Oct 2-6, 2023
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- June 21, 2022
- July 19, 2022
- August 23, 2022
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