Beyond Coding
233 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBeyond Coding is a weekly podcast with conversations that go "beyond coding" in a fireside chat format.
Common topics are tech, entrepreneurship, and career journeys.
Authentic, informative and inspiring. That's the aim for each episode.
New episodes every Wednesday 🎙
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Episode 17: Juan Manuel Perafan on going the extra mile
September 08, 2021 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.2 MBSome people have trouble starting, but that’s not Juan. Instead, he looks further ahead at his goal to become great at what he does. Currently that’s analytics engineering, which fills the gap between data engineers and domain analysts in the data world! During our conversation, I was truly impressed by his work ethic. I think it's pretty inspring. Enjoy!
What it takes to be great at Sales with Richard Kelsey
September 01, 2021 05:00 - 48 minutes - 65.9 MBI was sceptical about Sales at first, but I love the way Richard lays it out: You’re facilitating the buying process, and it should lead to a win-win. It’s not a transaction. It’s knowing your product/service, and more importantly getting to know your customer, what their problems are and what they actually need. In this, it’s very similar to what a software engineer should know, as well about what they’re building and for whom they’re building it. I’m curious if you’ll see it that way a...
Episode 16: Richard Kelsey on what it takes to be great at Sales
September 01, 2021 05:00 - 48 minutes - 65.9 MBI was sceptical about Sales at first, but I love the way Richard lays it out: You’re facilitating the buying process, and it should lead to a win-win. It’s not a transaction. It’s knowing your product/service, and more importantly getting to know your customer, what their problems are and what they actually need. In this, it’s very similar to what a software engineer should know, as well about what they’re building and for whom they’re building it. I’m curious if you’ll see it that way a...
The next big disruption in tech and software with Kevlin Henney
August 25, 2021 05:00 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MBKevlin Henney shares his vision on the next big disruption in tech and software. And the funny thing is, the next big thing might already be out there, it’s just unevenly distributed.
Episode 15: Kevlin Henney on the next big disruption in tech and software
August 25, 2021 05:00 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MBKevlin Henney shares his vision on the next big disruption in tech and software. And the funny thing is, the next big thing might already be out there, it’s just unevenly distributed.
The importance of communication and teamwork at global scale with Rein Droog
August 18, 2021 05:00 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBWhat really brought Rein Droog and Bugaboo together is Culture. Having that connection, the same principles and shared understanding is the foundation of their success. That doesn’t mean smooth sailing though… Being globally responsible has its own unique set of challenges. The key to overcoming those lies in communication and teamwork. Enjoy!
Episode 14: Rein Droog on the importance of communication and teamwork at global scale
August 18, 2021 05:00 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBWhat really brought Rein Droog and Bugaboo together is Culture. Having that connection, the same principles and shared understanding is the foundation of their success. That doesn’t mean smooth sailing though… Being globally responsible has its own unique set of challenges. The key to overcoming those lies in communication and teamwork. Enjoy!
Quality in Software Engineering with Dennis Doomen
August 11, 2021 05:00 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBWhat is quality? Why do we need it? How can we improve it? It's a vague term and people often mean different things with it. But we do know it's important. With over 100 million downloads on his open source project, Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen is our go to guy. He not only explains what quality means and why we need it, but gives us tools to improve it. Enjoy!
Episode 13: Dennis Doomen on quality in software engineering
August 11, 2021 05:00 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBWhat is quality? Why do we need it? How can we improve it? It's a vague term and people often mean different things with it. But we do know it's important. With over 100 million downloads on his open source project, Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen is our go to guy. He not only explains what quality means and why we need it, but gives us tools to improve it. Enjoy!
Episode 12: Jethro Sloan on his key takeaways from working at a startup
August 04, 2021 05:00 - 47 minutes - 65.9 MBTight budget, fast communication, big impact. Have you ever thought about working at a startup? It’s an environment where you can really put your stamp on a product or solution. Driven by that, my friend Jethro crossed continents to work at one. But how do you do put your stamp on something? And how do you make it a good one? Let’s find out!
Key Takeaways From working at a Startup with Jethro Sloan
August 04, 2021 05:00 - 47 minutes - 65.9 MBTight budget, fast communication, big impact. Have you ever thought about working at a startup? It’s an environment where you can really put your stamp on a product or solution. Driven by that, my friend Jethro crossed continents to work at one. But how do you do put your stamp on something? And how do you make it a good one? Let’s find out!
Episode 11: Dennis Meelis on VR and AR development: building a life sized rocket and more!
July 28, 2021 05:00 - 42 minutes - 57.7 MBDennis is the only guy I know who’s actually built VR and AR software. And it’s not just small stuff… we’re talking rockets! It's a shame that a lot of what VR and AR can do is not accessible to the average consumer yet, but why is that? Let's find out! Authorization Code: 385332
Building a life sized rocket with Dennis Meelis
July 28, 2021 05:00 - 42 minutes - 57.7 MBDennis is the only guy I know who’s actually built VR and AR software. And it’s not just small stuff… we’re talking rockets! It's a shame that a lot of what VR and AR can do is not accessible to the average consumer yet, but why is that? Let's find out! Authorization Code: 385332
Solving problems without writing code with Evelyn van Kelle
July 21, 2021 05:00 - 47 minutes - 65.7 MBEven without being a kick-ass developer, Evelyn kicks ass. She truly leverages her background and passion for social science to help teams and organisations solve problems without writing code. I didn't completely understand it before talking to her, but the conversation we had was truly eye-opening One of my favourites so far. Enjoy!
Episode 10: Evelyn van Kelle on solving problems without writing code
July 21, 2021 05:00 - 47 minutes - 65.7 MBEven without being a kick-ass developer, Evelyn kicks ass. She truly leverages her background and passion for social science to help teams and organisations solve problems without writing code. I didn't completely understand it before talking to her, but the conversation we had was truly eye-opening One of my favourites so far. Enjoy!
Helping organizations solve the underlying problems with Alex Thissen
July 14, 2021 05:00 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MBWhy is it so hard to solve problems sometimes? Well… it takes a certain skill to be able to identify them. The more you do it, the better you get at it, and Alex Thissen is here to guide you on that path. He’s the guy that not only helps you find the problem, but teaches you how to fix it. Enjoy!
Episode 9: Alex Thissen on helping organizations solve the underlying problems
July 14, 2021 05:00 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MBWhy is it so hard to solve problems sometimes? Well… it takes a certain skill to be able to identify them. The more you do it, the better you get at it, and Alex Thissen is here to guide you on that path. He’s the guy that not only helps you find the problem, but teaches you how to fix it. Enjoy!
Fixing the biggest problems in software development with Gareth Baars
July 07, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBGareth clearly lays out the biggest problems that a lot of us in the software industry will recognise. But why do these problems exist in the first place? The common denominator he identifies is code (ironically). But how do you solve code..? Listen in to find out!
Episode 8: Gareth Baars on how his tech startup is fixing the biggest problems in software development
July 07, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBGareth clearly lays out the biggest problems that a lot of us in the software industry will recognise. But why do these problems exist in the first place? The common denominator he identifies is code (ironically). But how do you solve code..? Listen in to find out!
Episode 7: Kenny Baas-Schwegler on Domain Driven Design
June 30, 2021 05:00 - 47 minutes - 64.7 MBYou might’ve heard of it: Domain Driven Design… But what does it mean exactly? And even if you know what it means, do you know how to apply it… or what parts to apply? Today Kenny Baas-Schwegler is here to answer all these questions and more!
Domain Driven Design with Kenny Baas-Schwegler
June 30, 2021 05:00 - 47 minutes - 64.7 MBYou might’ve heard of it: Domain Driven Design… But what does it mean exactly? And even if you know what it means, do you know how to apply it… or what parts to apply? Today Kenny Baas-Schwegler is here to answer all these questions and more!
Crypto startup journey and move to BUX Crypto with Zowie Langdon
June 23, 2021 05:01 - 1 hour - 108 MBZowie takes us through his unique journey within the cryptocurrency startup space. Where it was instantly ‘GO TIME!’, with funds raised within minutes. Where deciding and adapting was key, and hope was not a strategy. This is the journey that lead to him joining forces with BUX Crypto and becoming the Head of Technology. This episode was recorded live at the End2End conference.
Episode 6: Zowie Langdon on his crypto startup journey and move to BUX Crypto
June 23, 2021 05:01 - 1 hour - 108 MBZowie takes us through his unique journey within the cryptocurrency startup space. Where it was instantly ‘GO TIME!’, with funds raised within minutes. Where deciding and adapting was key, and hope was not a strategy. This is the journey that lead to him joining forces with BUX Crypto and becoming the Head of Technology. This episode was recorded live at the End2End conference.
Episode 5: João Rosa on the skills needed to be a great modern-day CTO
June 16, 2021 07:17 - 51 minutes - 71 MBThe differences between a good and a great CTO can be subtle, but João Rosa lays them out clearly. Do you need to know it all when it comes to tech? Does success mean you can’t fail? Well… not exactly. Listen in to learn more about the modern-day CTO from a modern-day CTO.
Skills needed to be a great modern-day CTO with João Rosa
June 16, 2021 07:17 - 51 minutes - 71 MBThe differences between a good and a great CTO can be subtle, but João Rosa lays them out clearly. Do you need to know it all when it comes to tech? Does success mean you can’t fail? Well… not exactly. Listen in to learn more about the modern-day CTO from a modern-day CTO.
Moving countries and starting a new job during the pandemic with Dillon Parfitt
June 09, 2021 07:02 - 46 minutes - 63.2 MBEver thought about what it would be like to take a job abroad and move countries during the pandemic? Dillon Parfitt is one of the few people that took that plunge!! The company he joined… Xebia! On the Beyond Coding podcast Dillon shares the challenges he faced while taking those steps: finding a job abroad, moving countries and starting a new chapter. Check it out!
Episode 4: Dillon Parfitt on moving countries and starting a new job during the pandemic
June 09, 2021 07:02 - 46 minutes - 63.2 MBEver thought about what it would be like to take a job abroad and move countries during the pandemic? Dillon Parfitt is one of the few people that took that plunge!! The company he joined… Xebia! On the Beyond Coding podcast Dillon shares the challenges he faced while taking those steps: finding a job abroad, moving countries and starting a new chapter. Check it out!
Episode 3: Léon Rodenburg on moving software applications to China and the challenges that come with it
June 02, 2021 07:00 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MBAs the first European Alibaba Cloud MVP, Léon is the go-to guy for moving software applications to China. We talked about cultural differences, Chinese cloud providers, and the technical challenges businesses face when entering the Chinese market.
Moving software applications to China with Léon Rodenburg
June 02, 2021 07:00 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MBAs the first European Alibaba Cloud MVP, Léon is the go-to guy for moving software applications to China. We talked about cultural differences, Chinese cloud providers, and the technical challenges businesses face when entering the Chinese market.
Mental health and IT leadership with Serge Beaumont
May 26, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBWith 26 years of experience in IT, Serge has seen it all. In our conversation, he talks openly about how mental health issues affected his life and how he overcame them. He also shares his experience in IT leadership.
Episode 2: Serge Beaumont on mental health and IT leadership
May 26, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBWith 26 years of experience in IT, Serge has seen it all. In our conversation, he talks openly about how mental health issues affected his life and how he overcame them. He also shares his experience in IT leadership.
Episode 1: Urs Peter on taking the time to share knowledge
May 19, 2021 07:00 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MBAs a seasoned software development consultant and certified Kotlin trainer, Urs shares his vision on the importance of knowledge sharing in creating a successful engineering culture.
Taking the time to share knowledge with Urs Peter
May 19, 2021 07:00 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MBAs a seasoned software development consultant and certified Kotlin trainer, Urs shares his vision on the importance of knowledge sharing in creating a successful engineering culture.