TechRepublic's Dynamic Developer with Bill Detwiler

<p>Award-winning tech journalist Bill Detwiler brings you news, career advice, team management tips, and conversations for developers, coders, software engineers or anyone interested in or involved in the field of software, application, or system development.</p>

How software developers are helping TAB Bank transform banking

On a this episode of TechRepublic's Dynamic Developer​, Bill Detwiler speaks with Curt Queyrouze, president and CEO of TAB Bank, about how the company is using new fintech platforms, modern development practices and vendors like MuleSoft to transform its business. Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02-14
24:23

IBM and Snyk: Why developers and open source are key to cybersecurity

On a this episode of TechRepublic's Dynamic Developer​, Bill Detwiler speaks with Guy Podjarny, Founder & President of Snyk, and Willie Tejada, GM of ISV and Build Partners and Chief Developer Advocate for IBM, about current cybersecurity threat landscape, why partnerships like the one between IBM and Snyk are crucial for combating cyberthreats and the critical role developers and open source play. Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02-07
26:27

Qwick simplifies the gig economy for the hospitality industry with a manual approach to app development

When you're building a new piece of software or a new feature, should you jump right into the application development process, or should you try solving the problem manually first? On a this episode of TechRepublic's Dynamic Developer​, Bill Detwiler speaks with Jamie Baxter, CEO and co-founder of Qwick, about how the company's common-sense, manual-first approach to software development helps it innovate and add value for its customers. Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02-04
25:00

How the "wonderful engineers" at Summus are building the specialist healthcare platform of tomorrow

On a this episode of TechRepublic's Dynamic Developer​, Julian Flannery, founder and CEO of Summus Global, talks with Bill Detwiler about the tech that powers its platform and how its development process has changed over time. Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02-01
25:46

Walgreens CTO: What keeps me up at night and why partnerships are critical to digital transformation

On a this episode of TechRepublic's Dynamic Developer​, Mike Maresca, Global Chief Technology Officer at Walgreens Boots Alliance, talks with Bill Detwiler about the company's digital transformation efforts, how they are leveraging IT to innovate quickly, the importance of data privacy and security, and what keeps him up at night. Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12-07
21:38

Open source developers are unique: Tips for working with and managing community-centric dev teams

Is there anything unique about working with, managing or being an open source developer. On a this episode of Dynamic Developer​, I speak with Todd Moore, vice president for open technology and developer advocacy, at IBM about these topics as well what he looks for when hiring open source developers, the right way for companies to turn their open source projects into open standards and some of the coolest open technology initiatives IBM is working on. Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-08
34:13

Identity is replacing the password: What software developers and IT pros need to know

Identity and access management systems are making it easier for software developers to secure their applications, for employees and customers to access the tools and services they need and for companies to protect their systems and data. On this episode of Dynamic Developer, Bill Detwiler speaks with Andre Durand, Founder and CEO of Ping Identity, about how the changing landscape of identity and access management is affecting software development. They also talk about what it will take for us to reach a "passwordless" world. Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

08-31
24:01

TrailheaDX 2021: Salesforce's Parker Harris explains how low-code is reshaping software development

Salesforce’s annual developer and admin event, TrailheaDX, starts this week. And on this special Dynamic Developer episode, Salesforce CTO and co-founder Parker Harris joins host Bill Detwiler to talk about the big theme’s for this year’s TDX event, how Salesforce is betting big on its platform, and what’s next for the future of software development as more companies expand their use of no-code and low-code tools. Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

06-21
22:34

Software QA testing: Secrets from a veteran QA engineer

Quality Assurance (QA) testing is often done at the end of the software development process. On this episode of Dynamic Developer​, host Bill Detwiler speaks with Deborah Lewis, a Lead Quality Assurance Engineer at Red Ventures, about why this is a bad idea. The pair discusses the importance of QA, how QA engineers can work effectively with other teams involved in the developer process (developers, product managers, etc.) and how technologies like automation are changing software testing. Deborah has held roles as both a scrum master​ and a project manager​. She's also a co-worker of mine. Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

05-25
34:57

Citizen developer programs: How to build them and why companies should

What are citizen developer programs and why should companies develop and promote them? In this episode of Dynamic Developer, I'm talking with Marcus Torres, GM of IntegrationHub & VP of Platform Product for ServiceNow, who's joining us again to talk about citizen developer programs.  Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

05-12
30:07

How to stand out as a developer and software engineer

How do you stand out as a developer or software engineer in today's job market? In this episode of Dynamic Developer, I'm talking with Randall Kanna, product lead for Trim and author of the book, "The Standout Developer." I spoke with Randall in November 2020, but didn't have a chance to air the interview then. Randall has an amazing story and great advice for developers of all levels, so I'm glad I can share our conversation with you now.  Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

05-07
30:02

Low-code and no-code won't kill developer jobs, here's why

Will the low-code​ and no-code movement result in fewer developer​ jobs? Or, will it actually encourage more people to become developers? In this episode of Dynamic Developer, we're going to talk with Marcus Torres, GM of IntegrationHub and VP of Platform Product with ServiceNow, about how the low-code and no-code movement is affecting the field of software development. We will also discuss how his using low-code and no-code platforms will help companies to be more agile and respond faster to customer needs.  Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

04-22
30:02

Coding for robots: Need-to-know languages and skills

Robots come in all shapes and sizes, but typically, they're autonomous devices that operate on their own to help us complete a task. If you're a developer looking to get into the growing field of robotics, what are the right skills to have? What languages should you know? In this episode of Dynamic Developer, we're going to talk with John Suit, advising CTO of KODA, who can answer these questions and more. The following is a transcript of the interview, edited for readability. You can listen to episodes of Dynamic Developer on a variety of podcast platforms, including: Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-30
31:24

NVIDIA: Data centers are getting smarter, but also get less complex thanks to intelligent networking hardware

As the modern data center gets more intelligent, you might think it would also get more complex, but that's not the case. In this episode of Dynamic Developer​, I talk with Kevin Deierling, senior vice president of marketing for the networking business at NVIDIA about the evolution of the data center and some common misconceptions about modern data centers. You can listen to episodes of Dynamic Developer on a variety of podcast platforms, including: Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-25
22:34

Open source shouldn't mean anti-commercial says Drupal creator Dries Buytaert

Many in the open source community shun all things commercial, but they shouldn't, says Dr. Dries Buytaert​, the creator of Drupal​ and the co-founder and CTO of Acquia​. In this episode of TechRepublic's Dynamic Developer​, host Bill Detwiler talks with Dries about this and other lessons he's learned during his 20 years as an open source leader and advocate. You can listen to episodes of Dynamic Developer on a variety of podcast platforms, including: Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02-11
41:36

uBreakiFix co-founder says new mobile repair service is about creating a great customer experience

In this episode of Dynamic Developer, host Bill Detwiler talks with uBreakiFix​ president and co-founder Justin Wetherill about the company's new "We Come to You" repair program, how his experience trying to get his iPhone 3G fixed lead him to start the company, and why now was the right time to launch an on-site repair service. You can listen to episodes of Dynamic Developer on a variety of podcast platforms, including: Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12-23
29:44

JetBrains Space: Why Kotlin creator released a collaboration product and one that's not just for developers

In this episode of Dynamic Developer, host Bill Detwiler talks with Mikhail Vink, global marketing programs manager for JetBrains, about the company's new collaboration product--Space. Vink shares the inside story behind why a company, best known for creating the Kotlin programming language and developer tools like IntelliJ IDEA, is getting into the collaboration market and how the company plans to on the likes of Slack, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams. You can listen to episodes of Dynamic Developer on a variety of podcast platforms, including: Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12-10
34:29

Quantum computing: Aliro wants to make it easy for developers and engineers to pick the right quantum hardware

In this Dynamic Developer episode, Dr. Prineha Narang, Ph.D., CTO and co-founder of Aliro Quantum, talks with TechRepublic's Bill Detwiler about how the company's new products Q.COMPUTE and Q.NETWORK can help software developers, networking engineers and quantum researchers can pick the right quantum computer for their needs and the reduce the challenges of setting up a quantum network. You can listen to episodes of Dynamic Developer on a variety of podcast platforms, including: Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-25
38:51

What software developers should know about 2021: Low-code, AI code testing, COVID-19's lasting effect and the skills needed to stay on top

Forrester recently released five 2021 predictions for software development​. On this episode of Dynamic Developer, host Bill Detwiler talks with Jeffrey Hammond, vice president and principal analyst serving application development leaders at Forrester and the lead author of the report, about those predictions and the skills developers will need in 2021 and beyond. Hammond is also a former developer and dev team manager, with over 25 years of experience in the software industry. You can listen to episodes of Dynamic Developer on a variety of podcast platforms, including: Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-07
33:47

Remote development success: Lessons we can learn from the Drupal 9 team

On this Dynamic Developer episode, Angela Byron, senior director of product and community development, with Acquia and co-author of the book "Using Drupal," talks with host and Editor-in-Chief at TechRepublic about what it was like for the team at Acquia to push out Drupal 9 with a dev team suddenly thrust into a remote working environment because of COVID-19. As developer who's worked remotely for years and managed distributed teams, Byron also she shares her insights into effectively working in a post-pandemic world of increased remote work. You can listen to episodes of Dynamic Developer on a variety of podcast platforms, including: Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-12
39:34

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