Thoughtworks Technology Podcast

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Jun 13, 2024 • 40min

How to assess your organization's security maturity

Diana, Lisa, and Robin discuss their security maturity model, focusing on shifting security conversations to business terms. They explore the benefits of the model, leadership engagement, and cross-country collaboration. The podcast emphasizes the importance of empowering organizations to address security threats through open communication and continuous improvement.
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9 snips
May 30, 2024 • 42min

Continuous delivery vs. continuous deployment: What should be the default?

Valentina and Ken discuss continuous delivery vs. continuous deployment, emphasizing the importance of safely implementing changes. They explore the benefits of feature flags, manual vs. automated deployment, and contextual considerations. The podcast compares cognitive load, test coverage, security, and team collaboration in different scenarios.
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May 16, 2024 • 45min

Themes from Technology Radar Vol.30

In this episode, they discuss open-ish source licenses, AI in software development, emerging architecture patterns for LLMs, and integrating pull requests with continuous integration. They explore the challenges and benefits of these themes, implications for software developers, and the impact of AI tools on coding processes and peer reviews.
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May 2, 2024 • 49min

Building at the intersection of machine learning and software engineering

Discover the challenges of bringing machine learning models into production and how new teams are bridging the gap between data science and software engineering. Learn about effective teamwork, rigorous testing, and collaboration between data scientists and product owners. Dive into the importance of trust, communication, and experimentation in building effective ML teams, and explore adapting ML techniques in the Gen R2 AI era. Enhance ML product development in modern digital organizations and focus on problem-solving and value delivery in machine learning products.
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5 snips
Apr 18, 2024 • 38min

Refactoring with AI

The podcast explores the potential of AI in code refactoring, discussing challenges and successes in improving code quality. They delve into the impact of AI adoption on code writing, understanding, and refactoring. The episode highlights the importance of maintaining code quality in older systems and using AI tools to navigate complex code structures. Strategies for enhancing success rates of refactorings and evaluating AI tools in software development are also discussed.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 39min

How to measure your cloud carbon footprint

Senior software engineers Cameron Casher and Arik Smith discuss Cloud Carbon Footprint, an open-source tool for measuring carbon emissions from cloud services. They explain its unique approach, importance of transparency, and challenges in implementation. The podcast also covers case studies, development hurdles, and the benefits of open-source projects in shaping sustainability solutions.
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10 snips
Mar 21, 2024 • 31min

Technology through the Looking Glass: Preparing for 2024 and beyond

Experts discuss the 2024 technology trends focusing on AI, augmented reality, digital twins, responsible tech, and the need for an ethical code in the tech industry.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 37min

Diving head first into software architecture

Authors discuss their innovative new book on software architecture, merging comic book elements with technical content. They explain the challenges of writing in a new format and the differences between this book and their previous one. They also share insights on collaborative design work and the evolution of 'Head First' books.
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Feb 22, 2024 • 36min

Exploring the building blocks of distributed systems

Join hosts Scott Shaw and Rebecca Parsons as they discuss the challenges and patterns of distributed systems with author Unmesh Joshi. Explore coding miniature versions of Kafka and Cassandra, transitioning from code to English, understanding replication mechanisms, and the evolution of writing topics in this insightful episode.
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4 snips
Feb 8, 2024 • 40min

Software-defined vehicles: The future of the automotive industry?

Thoughtworks experts Michael Fait and Sri discuss the impact of software-defined vehicles on the automotive industry. They explore topics such as the role of software in design and manufacturing, security concerns, testing methods, emerging technologies, open source collaboration, regulations, and the future of mobility.

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