Best Salesforce Engineering Podcasts (2024)

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075: How Black Rifle Coffee Found Headless Success With Colin Tracy, Director of Engineering 35:35

1h ago35:35

35:35

Headless e-commerce might be the future, and Colin Tracy from Black Rifle Coffee Company is here to tell you why. This episode features Colin Tracy, Director of Engineering at Black Rifle Coffee Company, who shares his pioneering journey from Shopify to a robust serverless and headless-first technology stack with Salesforce Commerce Cloud. Explore …

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A spotlight on Sales Cloud success: Kerry Townsend's journey from Mechanical Engineer to Salesforce expert and author of the Sales Cloud Implementation Handbook 1:00:25

14d ago1:00:25

1:00:25

In today's episode, we’re joined by Kerry Townsend. Kerry is a Salesforce MVP Hall of Famer, organiser of several Salesforce User Groups and community events, and now published author, having released the Salesforce Sales Cloud Implementation Handbook. In the episode, we explore Kerry's background, where the idea for the book came from, and then de…

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Ep. 139. The Silent Risks of AI in Finance: What You Haven’t Considered – with Ido Lustig, Former Chief Risk Officer at Checkout.com 30:34

31m ago30:34

30:34

Are you concerned about the risks posed by AI in your like of work? Do you know how to make the most of AI for better risk management? Listen to this Disruption Talk with a special guest, Ido Lustig, ex–Chief Risk Officer at checkout.com. Ido has an impressive track record: - He launched a fraud detection tool that exceeded all targets. - He establ…

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076: Merchandising Operations with Syntheum AI CEO Vinod Kumar 1:03:35

3h ago1:03:35

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Vinod Kumar, former Head of Business Insights at Salesforce Commerce Cloud and current CEO of Syntheum AI, brings deep expertise in e-commerce and data analytics. Syntheum AI is the first Merchandising Operations Platform that works natively with Salesforce B2C Commerce Cloud to increase merchandising speed, improve merchandiser productivity, and r…

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Nick Mehta, CEO of Gainsight, On Building A Human-First AI Culture 39:36

1h ago39:36

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Nick Mehta is the legendary CEO of Gainsight, a leading company in the customer success space, where he's played a pivotal role for over 11 years, growing it into a powerhouse with over 20,000 customers and $100 million in ARR. Before Gainsight, Nick was a serial entrepreneur, having led LiveOffice until its acquisition by Symantec, and co-founded …

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Stack or Pipeline? - Infrastructure Matters - Episode 51 25:47

34m ago25:47

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In episode 51 of Infrastructure Matters, hosts Steven Dickens and Camberley Bates discuss the latest developments in the data infrastructure industry, with a focus on the Future of Memory and Storage Summit (FMS). They highlight the importance of the tech stack for AI, the challenges faced by Intel, and the growing role of companies like Palantir a…

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5G Factor: Arrcus, T-Mobile, Ericsson Boost 5G Readiness 26:28

8d ago26:28

26:28

In this episode of The 5G Factor, our series that focuses on all things across the 5G ecosystem, we review the recent key 5G-related moves made by players advancing 5G readiness consisting Arrcus landing $30 million in new investment including NVIDIA, T-Mobile launching the Partner Plus channel program at reducing 5G laptop and FWA price barriers, …

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The Impact of Marketing AI Councils on Businesses - Marketing Art & Science, Episode 9 36:11

40m ago36:11

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In this episode of Marketing Art and Science, CMO advisor and host Lisa Martin invites Dynatrace CMO Laura Heisman to discuss the real-world applications and impact of AI, generative AI, causal AI, and predictive analytics on the customer journey. Laura also shares her expertise in formulating marketing AI councils at companies like VMware and Dyna…

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The 3 Growth Engines of Lazada (218) 40:10

2h ago40:10

40:10

This week’s podcast is about Lazada and the current state of ecommerce in Southeast Asia. You can listen to this podcast here, which has the slides and graphics mentioned. Also available at iTunes and Google Podcasts. Here is the link to the TechMoat Consulting. Here is the link to the Tech Tour. -------- I write, speak and consult about how to win…

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Streamlining e-commerce through the use of Salesforce integration with Mikel Lindsaar 42:23

9d ago42:23

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In today's episode, we’re joined by Mikel Lindsaar, CEO and founder of StoreConnect. Mickel talks us through his background and how he came to work in the software space, and we look at where the idea for StoreConnect came from, as Mikel explains the journey from idea to product to customer. Mikel talks through the decision to stop doing implementa…

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The Main Scoop, Episode 25: Driving Business Value Through IT Investment Strategies 21:38

28m ago21:38

21:38

On this episode of The Main Scoop, Hosts Greg Lotko and Daniel Newman sit down with Patrick Moorhead, founder and CEO of Moor Insights & Strategy, to talk current IT investment trends across platforms and how to maximize business value through strategic investment.

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Silvio Savarese, EVP Salesforce, From Ivory Tower to Corporate Labs: The Real Challenges of AI Development 39:20

22h ago39:20

39:20

Silvio Savarese is a pioneer and AI research lead with the AI research team at Salesforce, one of the largest and most influential enterprise software companies globally. Before joining Salesforce in 2021 as Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist, Silvio spent nearly 11 years in academia at Stanford, where his research focused on robotics, ma…

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E19 - The individual should control their own data 11:34

14d ago11:34

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A fascinating discussion with Iain Henderson, co-founder DataPal.me, on how individuals can control their own personal data, which will in turn help organizations improve their data. Plus we talked about the implications of Data Cloud and AI.

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Enterprising Insights: Episode 34 – Earnings Season for Enterprise Applications 20:11

6d ago20:11

20:11

In this episode of Enterprising Insights, Futurum Group Enterprise Applications Research Director Keith Kirkpatrick discusses the recent quarterly earnings from several enterprise application vendors and provides his take on how their results are reflective of some of the larger trends in the marketplace. Then, as always, he addresses his Rant or R…

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Earnings Take the Talk of the Pod Intel, Kyndryl, Commvault - Infrastructure Matters, Episode 50 30:56

6d ago30:56

30:56

In episode 50 of Infrastructure Matters, Steven Dickens and Camberley Bates discuss recent earnings reports and trends in the infrastructure sector. They focus on Amazon Web Services' (AWS) impressive growth, Commvault's strong financial performance, Intel's strategic challenges and changes, and Kyndryl's turnaround efforts. The episode also highli…

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Fans, Collectors and Gamblers: The Consumer Behaviors of Pop Mart (217) 55:41

16d ago55:41

55:41

This week’s podcast is about Pop Mart and its ability to tap into really interesting consumer behaviors. Fan and enthusiast behavior Collecting behavior Gambling and rewards behavior You can listen to this podcast here, which has the slides and graphics mentioned. Also available at iTunes and Google Podcasts. Here is the link to the TechMoat Consul…

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074: Vector Search and how GPT is changing everything with Paige Tyrell, CRO of Prefixbox 34:41

6d ago34:41

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Join us as we explore the innovative landscape of AI-powered personalized search and product discovery with our guest, Paige Tyrell, Chief Growth Officer of Prefixbox. Paige shares her insights into the company’s evolution from an autocomplete solution to a comprehensive search engine with advanced personalization features. We'll uncover the intric…

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Armen Berjikly, CTO @ BetterUp, On Using AI to Unlock Human Potential 49:08

8d ago49:08

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Armen Berjikly is a serial entrepreneur and the recently appointed CTO at BetterUp, a human transformation platform founded in 2013 that employs over 3,000 coaches to help individuals achieve greater clarity, purpose, and passion through expert guidance. Before joining BetterUp, Armen co-founded Motive, which was later acquired by BetterUp, and Ken…

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How Ashley Dudarenok Founded and Grew to 2 China-Focused Businesses (Growth Tactics Podcast) 32:34

10d ago32:34

32:34

Today’s podcast is part of a new series on Growth Tactics, where we talk to digital businesses that are winning. And dig into what worked and what didn’t. This episode (located here) is an interview with Ashley Dudarenok, the founder of Alarice (China-focused digital marketing agency) and ChoZan (China digital transformation consultancy. Ashley (ww…

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Krista Gets Married and Outages, Outages and more Outages - Infrastructure Matters, Episode 49 31:26

20d ago31:26

31:26

In this episode of Infrastructure Matters, hosts Camberley Bates, Steven Dickens, and Krista Case discuss various topics including Krista's recent wedding, the CrowdStrike outage, and its implications on cybersecurity, Microsoft's East Coast Azure outage, and the recent earnings reports of IBM and Google Cloud. Krista emphasizes the importance of c…

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Enterprising Insights: Episode 33 – Salesforce Announces an LLM Benchmark for CRM 19:53

13d ago19:53

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In this episode of Enterprising Insights, host Keith Kirkpatrick discusses Salesforce’s announcement on what it says is the world’s first LLM benchmark for CRM. He discusses the elements of the benchmark, why it’s important, and assesses whether the market will start to see other benchmarks from SaaS companies or third parties begin to come to mark…

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073: The Open SFCC Project, Composable Commerce, and AI for Consulting with Kyle Montgomery of Astound 34:17

13d ago34:17

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In this episode, we dive into the dynamic world of modern commerce with Kyle Montgomery, Head of Commerce at Astound Digital. Kyle shares his extensive experience, detailing how Astound Digital's 20-year partnership with Salesforce has been instrumental in pioneering the Storefront Reference Architecture (SFRA). The episode explores the potential o…

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5 Things I Love About the HubSpot Business Model (Sort of) (216) 44:30

13d ago44:30

44:30

This week’s podcast is about HubSpot and the really cool aspects of its business model. You can listen to this podcast here, which has the slides and graphics mentioned. Also available at iTunes and Google Podcasts. Here is the link to the TechMoat Consulting. Here is the link to the Tech Tour. Here are the 5 things I like about the business model:…

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The Tech CEO's Perspectives on Marketing 34:43

14d ago34:43

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Observe, Inc CEO, Jeremy Burton, joins CMO Advisor and Host Lisa Martin on this episode of "Marketing: Art & Science". In this conversation, Jeremy shares his CEO-level perspectives and expectations of the marketing function, as he's held several signifiant CMO and CEO roles. He also discusses just how the marketing function differs at early stage …

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Outsourcing Skill Gaps | DevOps Dialogues: Insights & Innovations 16:09

22d ago16:09

16:09

On this episode of DevOps Dialogues: Insights & Innovations, I am joined by Guy Currier, VP & CTO of Visible Impact at The Futurum Group and Scott King, Managing Partner at Sprinter Associates for a discussion on the impacts of outsourcing skill gaps. Our conversation covers: Challenges and complexity, tech stack issues, and the impacts of skill ga…

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Thomas Otter, Venture Capitalist, On How One Good Decision Made Him The Accidental HR Tech Pioneer 37:47

15d ago37:47

37:47

Thomas Otter joined Acadian Ventures in March 2022 as a General Partner. Prior to Acadian, he advised companies such as Workday, Ultimate Software, Personio, and Unit 4, and collaborated with private equity and growth equity firms like Warburg Pincus, Scottish Equity Partners, PSG, and Goldman Sachs on M&A, strategy, negotiations, and diligence. He…

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Ep. 138. Experiences With ML & AI in Streaming Media R&D – with Bryan Maloney, ex-Spotify 32:49

15d ago32:49

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How do Engineering Leaders at Spotify make the most of AI? We could try guessing but… decided to ask an insider. Don’t miss out on this Disruption Talks episode with Bryan Maloney, Former Engineering Leader at Spotify! “Experiences With ML & AI in Streaming Media R&D” is hosted by Agata Rączewska, Innovation Consultant & Client Partner at Netguru. …

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Enterprising Insights: Episode 32 – Omnichannel Communications Reality Check 22:21

19d ago22:21

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In this episode of Enterprising Insights, host Keith Kirkpatrick discusses the state of Omnichannel Communications, delving into some statistics around the current utilization of omnichannel engagement strategies and channels, discusses a survey highlighting retailers’ use of the approach and discusses the challenges that are still facing the marke…

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Is GenAI Disrupting Salesforce? (215) 40:54

20d ago40:54

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This week’s podcast is about Salesforce and how generative AI is going to impact its business. You can listen to this podcast here, which has the slides and graphics mentioned. Also available at iTunes and Google Podcasts. Here is the link to the TechMoat Consulting. Here is the link to the Tech Tour. Here are my 3 working conclusions. GenAI is goi…

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072: Avalara's Composable Storefront Connector with Product Leader Adrian Corral 24:11

20d ago24:11

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Join us as we welcome Adrian Corral, the business and technical product manager at Avalara, to discuss their Salesforce connectors and comprehensive tax solutions. Adrian also highlights the complexities of taxability across different industries and how Avalara’s sophisticated tax engine simplifies these challenges. In this episode, we explore the …

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How CIOs are Managing the Cost of DevOps | DevOps Dialogues: Insights & Innovations 15:48

1M ago15:48

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On this episode of DevOps Dialogues: Insights & Innovations, I am joined by Alan Shimel, CEO and President of TechStrong Group, and Stephen Foskett, President of Tech Field Day, for a discussion on impacts of how CIOs are managing the cost of DevOps. Our conversation covers: Past, present, and future applications 24% of organizations have a desire …

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Bernard Marr, Author & Futurist, On How to Use Generative AI to Get Ahead In Your Career 41:45

22d ago41:45

41:45

Bernard Marr is a world-renowned futurist, influencer, and thought leader in the fields of business and technology. With a passion for leveraging technology for the good of humanity, Bernard is a bestselling author of over 20 books, writes a regular column for Forbes, and advises and coaches many of the world’s best-known organizations. Boasting a …

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Enterprising Insights, Episode 31 – Market Insight Report Spotlights 20:35

26d ago20:35

20:35

In this episode of Enterprising Insights, host Keith Kirkpatrick discusses two Market Insight Reports that were recently published on FuturumGroup.com, focusing on Text-to-Image Generation Technology for the Enterprise, and on Customer Data Platforms. He discusses the key issues within each market, pulls out key insights from the report, and discus…

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The 3 Steps of a Digital Attacker Strategy (214) 37:32

27d ago37:32

37:32

This week’s podcast is about a common playbook for a digital attacker (whether a digital native or incumbent). You can listen to this podcast here, which has the slides and graphics mentioned. Also available at iTunes and Google Podcasts. Here is the link to the TechMoat Consulting. Here is the link to the Tech Tour. Here are the 3 steps of the dig…

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Crowdstrike Harnesses the Power of Generative AI to Transform the Customer and Marketing Team Experiences 35:21

27d ago35:21

35:21

On this episode of Marketing Art and Science, join Host and CMO Advisor Lisa Martin of The Futurum Group as she welcomes Jennifer Johnson, (JJ) CMO of Crowdstrike. In this engaging conversation, JJ discusses her unique journey to the CMO role, the evolution of Crowdstrike's data-driven marketing strategy, the collaborative relationship between mark…

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Analysis of the ANZ Salesforce Market in Q2 2024 6:33

1M ago6:33

6:33

In today’s episode, Ben summarises the second quarter of 2024, the pace of market activity and the speed of hiring processes. He discusses Salesforce job application numbers and which specific job titles are being advertised, which sectors are hiring, whether contracts are being extended, plus what market sentiment is looking like as we head into Q…

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071: REPLAY: Going Hybrid Composable with Puma's eCom Manager Bettina Donmez 37:32

27d ago37:32

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Bettina Donmez, Puma's ace in the realm of e-commerce, joins us in a gripping exchange that marries the agility of online retail with the finesse of personalized customer service. Transitioning from the skies of the airline industry, she lands into the dynamic world of digital commerce, bringing a collection of insights on how to genuinely connect …

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Perspectives on VMware Transitions Plus NetApp and Druva - Infrastructure Matters, Episode 48 22:34

28d ago22:34

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In this episode of Infrastructure Matters, hosts Kirsta Macomber and Camberley Bates walk through the current perspectives of VMware transitions (or not) plus announcement from NetApp on Cloud and Druva’s offerings. Key topics include: NetApp announced Blue XP Workload Factory aimed at automating and managing cloud workloads like SQL, Oracle, and S…

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Red Hat Virtualization and AI Impacts on DevOps | DevOps Dialogues: Insights & Innovations 17:39

29d ago17:39

17:39

On this episode of DevOps Dialogues: Insights & Innovations, I am joined by Senior Director of Market Insights, Hybrid Platforms at Red Hat, Stuart Miniman, for a discussion on Red Hat Virtualization and AI Impacts on DevOps Our conversation covers: Highlights of Red Hat Summit Impacts of Virtualization and AI on the market Additions of Lightspeed …

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Chris Dyer, Future of Work Expert, On 6 Surprising Ways AI Can Accelerate Your Career 35:45

29d ago35:45

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Chris Dyer is a globally recognized company culture and future of work expert, delivering keynotes for over 15 years to audiences worldwide. As a CEO managing thousands, his companies consistently earn accolades as best places to work and have been recognized five times by Inc. Magazine as some of the fastest-growing companies. Chris is ranked as I…

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Mastering Tech Investing: 4 Lessons from Constellation Software (213) 40:58

1M ago40:58

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This week’s podcast is about Constellation Software. And their approach to software investing. You can listen to this podcast here, which has the slides and graphics mentioned. Also available at iTunes and Google Podcasts. Here is the link to the TechMoat Consulting. Here is the link to the Tech Tour. On the Constellation webpage, they actually lis…

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5G Factor: OCI, AWS, Google Cloud Make Major Telco Moves 35:15

1M ago35:15

35:15

In this episode of The 5G Factor, our series that focuses on all things across the 5G ecosystem, we review the recent key 5G-related moves made by the hyperscale cloud providers including Google Cloud and Motorola announcing a new multi-year relationship to bring GenAI to Motorola phones, AWS works with SK Telecom to test outbound roaming across it…

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070: How Data Cloud Enhances Commerce Cloud with Salesforce Product Leaders Pree Kalyanasundaram and Sasha Golubova 19:57

1M ago19:57

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Join us as we welcome Pree and Sasha from Salesforce to explore the critical role of data in business operations, particularly within the Commerce Cloud. Pree emphasizes the strategic use of high-quality, actionable data to make informed decisions and enhance customer experiences. Meanwhile, Sasha shares her passion for crafting innovative solution…

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Sports, Security AI and Infrastructure - Infrastructure Matters, Episode 47 27:46

1M ago27:46

27:46

In this episode of Infrastructure Matters, hosts Camberley Bates, Steve Dickens and Krista Macomber discuss developments around security, AI, and more. Key topics include: The Futurum Group’s Cybersecurity Decision Maker IQ Data Infinidat’s InfiniSafe Automated Cyber Protection IBM’s Granite Model for AI IBM’s investments in Wimbledon Investments i…

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Mezmo Data Management, Observability, and Getting Value Out of Telemetry Data | DevOps Dialogues: Insights & Innovations 15:07

1M ago15:07

15:07

On this episode of DevOps Dialogues: Insights & Innovations, I am joined by Tucker Callaway, CEO of Mezmo, for a discussion on Mezmo Data Management, Observability, and getting real value out of telemetry data. Our conversation covers: What Mezmo Data Management is. The fact that 52% of organizations use 6 to 15 different tools in observability. Wh…

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Opening the Mainframe Through Developer-Centric Approaches - The Main Scoop 17:55

1M ago17:55

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On this episode of The Main Scoop, we are joined by Bertrand Cardinal, Director of Banking Solutions at Desjardins, for a conversation on empowering development teams through automation, unit testing, and collaboration. We discuss how applications are the keys to harnessing the power of the mainframe, making developers gatekeepers who must be empow…

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Ep. 137. Measuring Success: Aligning Customer Value with Profitability – with Alina Cahill, Wolt 28:45

1M ago28:45

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When was the last time you had your lunch delivered to your doorstep? We bet a majority here used food delivery services within the last 7 days. It’s possible thanks to disruptors such as Wolt, and it’s Wolt we talked to during this live session! This Disruption Talk “Measuring Success: Aligning Customer Value with Profitability” is perfect for: – …

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Unlocking the Power of AI in Marketing at Boomi 33:56

1M ago33:56

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On this episode of Marketing Art and Science, Host and CMO Advisor Lisa Martin of The Futurum Group is joined by Boomi CMO Alison Biggan. Tune into this 30 min conversation to hear about Biggan’s journey to the C-suite, the strategic roles marketing art and data science play in Boomi's global leadership in iPaaS, and the infusion of AI and automati…

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Peter Voss, AGI Co-inventor and CEO at Aigo.ai, On Making AI Smarter Without Harming Humans 36:14

1M ago36:14

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Peter Voss is the visionary founder and CEO of Aigo.ai, a pioneering company at the forefront of conversational AI and natural language processing. Over the past 15 years, Peter and his team have perfected a highly intelligent, hyper-personalized chatbot designed for enterprise customers. In 2009, Peter founded SmartAction.ai, which developed the f…

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E18 - The importance of requirements and user stories 24:52

2M ago24:52

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Brandon Z. Wang - Senior Business Solution Architect - EPAM Systems

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