Best Robin Heinze Podcasts (2024)

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Robin Heinze - React Native and the Art of Flexibility 40:35

2d ago40:35

40:35

In this episode, Robby welcomes Robin Heinze, Director of Engineering at Infinite Red, to discuss the intricacies of building and maintaining robust software systems. Key topics covered include: Characteristics of Maintainable Software: Robin shares insights from her team on what makes software maintainable, emphasizing the need for clear documenta…

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The CEO's Journey: From Naval Officer to Healthcare Innovator with Matt Murphy 37:14

1d ago37:14

37:14

Dive into the world of InHome Therapy with CEO Matt Murphy as he unveils the origins of his company during the pandemic, the growth through acquisitions, and the industry's shift to prioritize patients. Discover the power of purpose, the impact of physical therapy, and the art of engagement in a burgeoning healthcare business - all shaped by heartw…

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Scott Hanselman - The Fear Factor in Maintainable Software 36:35

9d ago36:35

36:35

In this episode of Maintainable, Robby welcomes Scott Hanselman, VP of Developer Community at Microsoft and host of the Hanselminutes Podcast, to discuss the emotional side of maintainable software. Scott shares his thoughts on fear as a common thread in poorly maintained software, the importance of building a team culture of trust, and how finding…

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Making Brands Matter: A CEO's Journey with Chris Bailey 24:43

16d ago24:43

24:43

Join Margaret Uhrich on the Better People podcast for an insightful chat with Chris Bailey, CEO of Bailey Brand Consulting. Explore the secrets behind a resilient brand strategy, building strong team dynamics, and the role of deep-rooted relationships in business success. Get ready for an episode packed with wisdom from a branding titan! Here are a…

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Stig Brautaset: Understanding Alien Artifacts in Legacy Code 46:04

17d ago46:04

46:04

In this episode of Maintainable, Robby chats with Stig Brautaset, Staff Software Engineer at CircleCI. Stig shares his insights on maintaining well-documented but complex legacy code, the impact of team dynamics on software maintenance, and his experiences with the SBJSON library. Stig discusses the characteristics of well-maintained software, emph…

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Brit Myers - Decoding Product vs. Technical Risk 42:20

23d ago42:20

42:20

Join Robby as he welcomes Brit Myers to the podcast. Brit, currently thriving as the VP of Engineering at System Initiative, discusses the intricacies of maintaining software. She emphasizes the importance of navigable software, where the ease of tracing the code and understanding its structure is paramount. Brit highlights the significance of clea…

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Andrea Guarino - Leveraging Static Analysis for Better Code 36:18

1M ago36:18

36:18

In this episode, Robby interviews Andrea Guarino, a Software Engineer at Sonar, about the importance of leveraging static analysis tools for maintaining clean and adaptable code. Andrea emphasizes that well-maintained software should be easy to change, consistent, intentional, and responsible. He explains that static analysis tools play a crucial r…

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Growth and Equity: A Nonprofit CEO's Journey 41:09

1M ago41:09

41:09

Join host Holly DePalma as she enlightens us with the extraordinary journey of Franklyn Baker, CEO and President of the United Way of Central Maryland. Franklyn unveils the secrets behind doubling the organization's outreach, fostering a culture of equity and growth, and the thrilling prospects of taking their practices nationwide. Tap in to learn …

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Staffan Nöteberg - On the Power of Monotasking in Software Development 46:54

2M ago46:54

46:54

In this insightful episode, we dive deep into the essence of software maintainability with Agile Coach and author Staffan Nöteberg. Unpacking the layers of what it takes for software to be considered well-maintained, Staffan sheds light on the crucial roles of abstraction and modularity. These foundational elements not only make software easier to …

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Mastering Your Path in Sales and Leadership with David Mattson 51:48

1M ago51:48

51:48

Dive into an electrifying chat with CEO David Mattson of Sandler Training on The Better People Podcast. In this episode, we uncover the fusion of potent leadership, savvy sales strategies, and the art of personal career cultivation. Captivating stories and razor-sharp insights make this a playbook for anyone hungry to excel. Here are a few of the t…

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Grant Daft of Videojet - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek 29:16

2M ago29:16

29:16

Grant Daft is a Software Applications Specialist at Videojet. Based in UK, Grant has been with Videojet since 2004. During the almost 20-year tenure, Grant has served in leadership roles focused on solutions support, software application development and product management. Since the 1960s, Videojet is a global leader in the development and manufact…

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Culture in the C-Suite: A CEO's Take on Engaging Workplaces with Kevin Robins 23:01

2M ago23:01

23:01

In this episode, Holly DePalma kicks of a shift in perspective as we hear from guest CEO Kevin Robins. Insightful monologues & real-life leadership lessons make up this candid chat on reinventing workplace culture, building successful teams, and making sure everyone is on board and not left at the station. Here are a few topics we’ll discuss on thi…

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Work Culture Wins: Insights from Bookminders' CEO Jessica Minkus 26:28

2M ago26:28

26:28

Join us as Bookminders CEO Jessica Minkus shares her journey from staff accountant to head honcho, and spills the secret sauce behind their flexible, remote work culture. Discover how an employee-centric approach supercharged their growth, learn about team advisors' impact, and get inspired to enhance your company's culture. Here are a few topics w…

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Martin Emde - Ruby Central and the Art of Being Tolerant to Change 52:47

2M ago52:47

52:47

In this episode of Maintainable, our host Robby Russell sits down with Martin Emde, a sage in the Ruby community and the current Director of Open Source at Ruby Central. Together, they weave through the intricacies of maintainable software, legacy code, and the unwavering power of the Ruby ecosystem. Martin, with his wealth of experience, shares ta…

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Esther Olatunde - AI's Role in Evolving Software Engineering Practices 47:39

2M ago47:39

47:39

In this captivating episode of the Maintainable Software Podcast, host Robby Russell delves deep with Esther Olatunde, Senior Product Engineer at Intercom, into the realms of software maintenance, technical debt, and the impact of AI on software development. The discussion kicks off with Esther's insights on what constitutes well-maintained softwar…

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Robin Maurice of Grantek - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek 44:44

3M ago44:44

44:44

Robin Maurice is the District Leader of Grantek’s Montreal Office. In this role Robin oversees the work done by Grantek in New England, Quebec, Eastern Ontario, Atlantic Canada and the Northeastern United States. Robin lives in Montreal, QC. His primary language is French, with English being his second language. Don’t be surprised to hear some funn…

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Robbie Wagner - Whiskey, Front-End, and Whatnot 40:02

3M ago40:02

40:02

Starting off, Robbie Russell and Robbie Wagner bonding over the complexities of their names in the coffee queue. They dive into the essence of maintainable software, debating the importance of recent commits and the dangers of a single-contributor project. Tech debt, the ever-looming shadow over software development, gets a moment in the spotlight.…

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Doug Yerger of Grantek - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek 45:10

3M ago45:10

45:10

Doug Yerger is a Principal Engineer at Grantek. Doug’s 30-plus years of experience includes the architecting, design, implementation, commissioning, and support of PLC Control Systems, Robotic Applications, Vision Applications, Database Applications, MES Implementations, Warehouse Management Systems, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems…

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Irina Nazarova - Investing in Innovation: The Consultancy's Guide to Growth 45:48

3M ago45:48

45:48

In the latest episode of Maintainable, Robby Russell has a fascinating conversation with Irina Nazarova, the CEO of Evil Martians, a name that resonates with innovation and bold strides in the software development world. They dive deep into what it takes to maintain not just code, but also the delicate balance between rapid development and long-ter…

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Kyle Daigle - Scaling Up with AI: A New Era of Code Maintenance 47:19

4M ago47:19

47:19

Robby has a chat with Kyle Daigle, the Chief Operating Officer at GitHub. They dive into the evolution of software development from the perspective of maintaining and scaling software within large organizations like GitHub. Kyle talks about the importance of simplicity and readability in code over complexity, advocating for well-named variables and…

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Angela Morris of Kraft Heinz - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek 40:02

4M ago40:02

40:02

Angela Morris is the Head of Global IT Manufacturing Capabilities at The Kraft Heinz Company. Angela is a driver of strategy and vision, passionate promoter of operational excellence, classically trained musician, love of gardening, student of culture, and active in community engagement and service. Today, Angela is accountable for strategic planni…

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Jon Moniaci - Can We Draw A Boundary? 53:48

4M ago53:48

53:48

Robby speaks to the Senior Software Engineer at Perchwell, Jon Moniaci. They discuss the delicate balance between innovation and stability in software development. Jon emphasizes the importance of fostering an environment where engineers can experiment without fear, advocating for a culture of defensive programming to mitigate the fear of breaking …

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Chad Fowler - How Small Can We Make This Problem 58:34

4M ago58:34

58:34

Robby has a candid chat with Chad Fowler, the General Partner & CTO at BlueYard Capital. They delve into the nuances of software maintenance, the evolution and challenges of managing software projects, and insights from Chad's tenure as CTO of Wunderlist. They discuss the importance of building software in small, manageable pieces to facilitate eas…

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John Nunemaker - How Scary Is This Change? 1:03:10

4M ago1:03:10

1:03:10

Robby has a conversation with John Nunemaker, the Owner at "Box Out Sports" and "Fewer & Faster". They dive into the basics of maintaining software projects, highlighting the crucial importance of keeping dependencies and versions up to date. John shares his wealth of experience from his time at GitHub, shedding light on the delicate balance betwee…

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Andrea Ruotolo of Rockwell Automation - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek 38:17

5M ago38:17

38:17

Andrea Ruotolo, PhD. is the Global Head of Customer Sustainability at Rockwell Automation. As Rockwell Automation's Global Head of Customer Sustainability, Andrea drives sustainability innovation and champions AI/ML for industrial sustainability. With 18 years of global executive experience, she co-founded a smart grid consultancy, led global energ…

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Jemma Issroff - Running the Parser in the Rain 39:46

5M ago39:46

39:46

Robby has a conversation with Jemma Issroff, a Senior Software Engineer, speaker and the author of the book, “Ruby Garbage Collection in Under Two Hours” They delve into the intricacies of well-maintained software, and Jemma brings her wealth of experience, particularly from her involvement in Prism, a notable rewrite of the Ruby parser. The duo ex…

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Cultivating Culture: F&M Trust's Employee Engagement Journey with Dr. Karen Carmack 39:26

5M ago39:26

39:26

Dive into the incredible transformation of F&M Trust with Dr. Karen Carmack, as she unravels their path from low morale to record earnings through a robust employee engagement strategy. Discover the power of listening, strategic initiatives, and transparent leadership in propelling organizational success. Here are a few of the topics we’ll discuss …

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Jeanine Soterwood - Helping Clients Understand Maintenance Work 38:55

5M ago38:55

38:55

Robby has a chat with the Software Development Team Lead at Thoughtbot, Jeanine Soterwood. Unraveling the intricacies of Ruby on Rails, they explore the often overlooked importance of keeping apps up-to-date and maintaining a robust test suite. The conversation weaves through the delicate balance between enticing features and the long-term needs of…

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Emilee Cook of Apprentice - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek 38:47

5M ago38:47

38:47

Emilee Cook is a Director of Product Strategy at Apprentice.io, leading technology to help Life Sciences companies get life-saving drugs to market faster by connecting global workforces and scaling complex manufacturing. Over her 10 years in life sciences, she’s spent time in R&D producing biomimetic devices at Draper Laboratory, developed Syncade …

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Andrew Atkinson - Maintainable... Databases? 53:58

5M ago53:58

53:58

Robby engages with independent consultant and author, Andrew Atkinson, delving into the intricate world of software development and database maintenance. The duo kicks off with a profound exploration of the importance of swift and intuitive change management in software, unraveling the key traits that transform a database into a well-maintained pow…

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Jimmy Koppel - Aspects of Good Code 44:03

5M ago44:03

44:03

Robby engages in a captivating conversation with the CEO at Mirdin and UpToSpeed, Jimmy Koppel. They delve into the transformative power of evolvable code, shedding light on its myriad benefits and how it contributes to an enriching coding experience. Drawing inspiration from Jimmy's insightful blog post, "The 11 Aspects of Good Code," the discussi…

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Lisa Cronk of Grantek - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek 23:23

6M ago23:23

23:23

Lisa Cronk is currently an Operations Manager at Grantek. Lisa has over 13 years of experience in Engineering and System Integration. Lisa currently focuses on projects for large Food & Beverage manufacturers. Lisa has served in the Canadian Forces and she also has experience working in the Mining, Life Sciences and CPG industries. The Industry 4.0…

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