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Frontier Podcast by Gun.io

307 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratings

After over a decade of working with highly skilled developers and businesses of all sizes, we've discovered that there is some pretty good advice just waiting to be shared. We've also learned that learning is something we just can't get enough of. This season of the Frontier Podcast, we'll be talking to experts from every walk of the technical life, while also taking a peek into the tech history that has gotten the world to where it is today.


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Episodes

Integrity and quality in engineering, and leadership as an art

May 22, 2019 11:00 - 23 minutes - 26.9 MB

Software quality is like integrity - it’s doing the right thing even if no one is watching. That’s according to Merlin Quintin, Director QA Engineering at Redbox. Merlin joins Ledge in this episode to discuss her unique approaches to engineering leadership as a veteran team member at a disruptive media company. Merlin says engineering is about who you are as a person, working together with other people, to make a difference. This approach to leadership has guided Merlin Quintin through her...

Making yourself an indispensable engineering hire

May 21, 2019 11:00 - 17 minutes - 20 MB

Is recruiting engineering talent similar to courting professional athletes? That’s been our experience at Gun.io, and Steve Bayette agrees. After traveling the world as a digital nomad, and successfully navigating two big-name exits, Steve now advises startups on how to hire world-class engineers and build industry-leading products. He’s also an investor in early stage technology and product companies. In this episode, Ledge and Steve talk about how to make yourself indispensable in your c...

Using a F.A.I.L. Mindset in Scaling Organizations

May 20, 2019 11:00 - 18 minutes - 21.2 MB

No stranger to screens big (very big) and small, David Shapendonk was the Direct of Technical Ops for IMAX before flexing his entrepreneurial muscles. He's now the CTO of Maestro Games, a startup helping to build technologies that incorporate music therapy with VR gaming to help people with anxiety, PTSD, autism, and other stress-related ailments. In this episode, David and Ledge chat about the differences in scaling between small and large organizations, having a F.A.I.L. mindset (first a...

We've been acquired; we're laying off your entire team

May 17, 2019 11:00 - 14 minutes - 16.6 MB

You'll hear a lot of stories on The Frontier about starting, growing, and enhancing engineering teams. In this episode, Philipp Svehla, helps us explore the other side of the coin: bringing a team to a close. At the time of recording, his company had been acquired by a larger firm that decided to wind down the engineering office he oversaw while consolidating overseas. Philipp had to shepherd the difficult work of rallying a product team to deliver their final project before being let go. I...

Separating The Noise to Simplify Multi Cloud Strategy

May 16, 2019 11:00 - 18 minutes - 20.9 MB

As companies move more and more workloads to the cloud, sometimes the number of new questions can seem to grow more quickly than the number of answers. In this episode Ledge talks to Leon Thomas, CEO of Jelecos, about their AWS services practice, using it as a lens into the changing world of cloud, secops, compliance, and more. One interesting question: does it make sense to focus on one public cloud provider? Or is it more prudent to spread your business around? Doing so might trade one ty...

Technical Evangelism as The Voice of Building Better Software

May 15, 2019 11:00 - 26 minutes - 30.3 MB

What exactly is "technical evangelism?" At Gitlab, it's sharing opinions on what's going on in the community as technologists -- helping each other to collectively move forward to build better, ship better, and operationalize better so software is more responsive to customer needs. That's according to Ledge's guest, Priyanka Sharma.  The great thing about evangelists? They have opinions, and they can give us the historical context necessary to make sense of the rapid pace of change in our i...

Managing Teams with The Iron Triangle of Engineering Leadership

May 14, 2019 05:01 - 20 minutes - 23.5 MB

You might have heard of the "Iron Triangle" of software development: Cost, Quality, and Speed. You can only choose two. How about the "Iron Triangle" of engineering leadership? No, it's not a new Game of Thrones episode, but it is an extremely useful tool for implementing leadership across your organization. In this version you choose amongst "Do, Lead, and Strategize". In this episode Ledge talks with Engineering Director Colin Henry about how to prioritize those roles for your team membe...

The Engineering Magic Behind Low Code Platforms

May 13, 2019 11:00 - 28 minutes - 32.7 MB

What if digital and marketing teams could really launch amazing web apps without needing developers? That's the promise of low-code and no-code platforms. The interesting paradox is the extensive engineering required to create and maintain them. That's what makes this work so interesting: freeing developers to work on challenging problems while enabling others to achieve more powerful results. Alex Howard is the lead engineer behind that process at Brandcast, and in this episode Ledge and A...

Technology for good and people-first FTW

May 09, 2019 11:00 - 25 minutes - 29.1 MB

Embracing technology to make the world a better place; that's a common theme with this podcast. Kevon Saber’s story continues to weave that fabric. Kevon started his tech career developing mobile games, later making a personal pivot to focus more on the cross-section of business and people. After completing his MBA at Stanford, he went on to start multiple companies, ultimately landing as the CEO of GoCheck Kids, a mobile app that helps to detect early vision disease in children. In this ...

Avoid The Fog of Development Through Continuous Learning

May 07, 2019 11:00 - 22 minutes - 25.9 MB

It only takes a few minutes of talking to Ravi Lachhmann before you realize, "This dude seriously loves engineering." That personality serves him well as a Technical Evangelist at Cisco company AppDynamics. Ravi's perspectives on production outages, operating what you build, and "Netflixian" organizational design all come back to one root idea: keep learning, and keep growing. In this episode Ravi and Ledge talk engineering flavors, purpose-built tools, customer empathy, and much more. Host...

Tips on Technology Leadership from One Phone Call

May 03, 2019 11:00 - 17 minutes - 19.8 MB

Imagine this: you get a call for a CTO job. The company has never had a CTO. It's a global company with boots on the ground in every country and all 50 states. It gathers scientific data in droves that very well might save the planet. What would you do next? Sherry Hammons knows the answer. She's the CTO for The Nature Conservancy and that's her story. In this episode Ledge talks to Sherri about technology leadership, coming to terms with managing and leading when you like being an engineer, ...

Improving UX with Automated Business Solutions

May 02, 2019 11:00 - 12 minutes - 13.8 MB

Tyler Foster is the Vice President of Engineering for Sentient Technologies. As both a senior individual contributor and executive, Tyler has spent more than 18 years delivering technical solutions to the worlds hardest problems. Tyler’s past-experience includes leading firmware and control system development for subglacial lake exploration ROVs deployed in Antarctica with the MSLED / Wissard project, front-end platform architecture and service design at Apollo Group, one of the world’s lar...

Digital transformation and the right tool for the job

April 30, 2019 11:00 - 15 minutes - 17.7 MB

Dan Morgan is a lifelong Chicagoan, with nearly 20 years of experience as a developer and manager. He’s worked across multiple industries including entertainment, paper products, transportation logistics, and health care. Technology is Dan's passion: he worked for five years on research data science with the University of Chicago, and currently serves as VP of Software Engineering & Development at Unitas Global where his team works to simplify the management of hybrid cloud environments. In h...

Coordinating engineering teams to build a seamless user experience

April 29, 2019 05:00 - 22 minutes - 25.4 MB

In this episode, Ledge chats with Ryan Burgess, Software Engineering Manager at Netflix, about leading their Acquisition UI team optimizing the signup and login processes for one of highest usage apps on the planet. They discuss the challenges of coordinating among engineering teams at massive scale, working on technologies that span a multitude of different platforms, and how Netflix incorporates A/B testing at the core of everything they do while delivering your weekend video binge. Hoste...

Open Source, the grey areas, and keeping sharp with community

April 25, 2019 05:00 - 16 minutes - 18.5 MB

Ahmad Nassri is a force in the open source world. Any given day you can find him leading advisory groups at the Node.js Foundation, kicking off OSS conferences, or masterminding technology communities like TechMasters. You might be surprised to know he's also an architectural lead at one of the world's largest telco companies. Wait...How does love of open source fit into the legacy corporate world? Ahmad and Ledge tackle the grey areas between software engineeing skills, the people factors ...

Microsoft Azure Insights From a Developer Advocate

April 23, 2019 05:00 - 25 minutes - 28.8 MB

Burke Holland is a Nashville-based Developer Advocate for Microsoft. He's one of the rare people who's had a developer advocate position since way back in 2011, so I asked him about his path to what we now have started calling Dev Rel.  In this episode Burke answers questions like what is a developer advocate? What does a developer advocate do? And even how to become one. We also talked about finding your own authentic writing voice and how to grow your advocacy platform through writing.  ...

How to scale DevOps, standards, and automation in a high-growth agency

April 18, 2019 05:00 - 16 minutes - 18.9 MB

I spoke to Tyler Shambora in late 2018. At the time of this recording he was the Directory of Technology at BVA. He recently founder Pack Digital, an e-commerce agency focused on innovation and conversion. Tyler's role at BVA ecompassed a mixed bag of workflow, devops, standards, and automation. While attempting personal study in those areas, he realized that virtually no one talks about how to scale devops, delivery, and standards for high-growth agencies. "How we scaled" articles seem to ...

Digital transformation, bleeding edge, and legacy tribal knowledge

April 16, 2019 05:00 - 15 minutes - 17.6 MB

Nick Lumsden, COO of Online Tech, joined me in late 2018 to chat "digital transformation" or as I put it, "Hey, what's exciting between legacy and bleeding edge?" It turns out companies can make a pretty big mess when they throw all of their workloads on the cloud without a decent plan. The technology is the easy part. Remember when we cared so much about our servers that we named them? Those days are gone. In the CI/CD world we face a totally different paradigm. What used to be build, deploy...

Open Source Neural Networks in 500 Lines or Less

April 15, 2019 05:00 - 16 minutes - 18.5 MB

The fourth book in the Architecture of Open Source Applications series is called "500 Lines or Less." The book focuses on the design decisions that developers make in the small when they are building something new. Marina Samuel, Staff Software Engineer at Mozilla, is one of the authors featured in the book, for which she wrote a 500-line simple neural network for OCR. I spoke with Marina about her early career at Mozilla, her work on the Firefox Browser, notably on privacy initiatives, and a...

Keeping The Open Source Community First Priority

April 11, 2019 11:00 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MB

Jason Lengstorf runs developer relations at Gatsby, a free and open source framework based on React that helps developers build blazing fast websites and apps.  By addressing the problem of app launch from the perspective of progressive disclosure of complexity, Gatsby's entire ethos is designed around shipping fast React components generated from and requiring the lowest possible config overhead - in other words, dig deep into the config if you like, but only if and when you want to.  Jas...

How To Provide Effective Feedback to Engineers

April 09, 2019 11:00 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MB

"Manager Voltron" Lara Hogan knows some things about high performing engineering teams.  Following roles as Engineering Director at Etsy and VPE at Kickstarter, she founded Wherewithall to run workshops, trainings, and coaching on delivering great feedback, setting clear expectations, and balancing mentoring, coaching, and sponsoring -- all critical skills for anyone rising through the engineering ranks In this episode I talk with Lara about the suprisingly human emotions that crop up duri...

E-commerce Innovations, and Decision Engines

April 04, 2019 11:00 - 17 minutes - 24.1 MB

Innovative shopping experiences drive e-commerce revenues by turning shoppers into buyers. In this episode I talk with Andrew Guldman, VP of Product Engineering and R&D at Fluid. Andrew and his team have innovated the Fluid Configure product all the way from Flash and Flex to React and Node. Their metadata and decision engine tackles the most complex of product configurators for the likes of Oakley, Fender, and Louis Vuitton. Andrew walks me through the importance of T-shaped skills and avoid...

Pigs, chemistry, startups, and CTO stories

April 02, 2019 11:00 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MB

CTO of Labdoor, Helton Souza, has stories to tell. Stories about moving to America to learn English, about selling pigs (yes, pigs) online, about pitching for Startup America, and ending up in Silicon Valley. He's also got insights about taking scientific lab data and making it consumer-readable, about saving 46% on infrastructure costs with smart cloud moves, and about countless hours around a kitchen table coding like mad men in an Airbnb in Milan. At the end of this episode I could see the...

Creative influence with The Tech Ninja

April 01, 2019 11:00 - 16 minutes - 23.1 MB

You might not recognize the name Kevin Nether, but chances are you've watched at least one video by Kevin The Tech Ninja. If you haven't, fire up your YouTube app. A self-described "guy who's just always loved technology," Kevin's videos have won acclaim and following for his creative, down-to-earth unboxings, product reviews, and the occasional rant. In this episode I talk to Kevin about being a creator, letting go in order to scale yourself, and the hard work of creating content you can b...

UX Ideas from Technology in Marketing

March 28, 2019 11:00 - 19 minutes - 26.4 MB

David Feinman is the CEO of Viral Ideas Marketing. We met him in his role as one of the Community Managers of Online Geniuses, a huge internet marketing community known for their industry leader AMAs. In this episode David and I compare notes about customer experience and UX as leads become trials and users become evangelists. Marketing, technology, and product SMEs speak different languages, but what we do is all part of the same continuum. Emotionally engaging channels like video drive t...

Scaling an engineering team in a transformational industry

March 26, 2019 11:00 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Boston Code Viking, Steff Kelsey started as engineer #3 at Notarize. This episode was recorded while he was their VP of Engineering, leading a team of 40. He's now the VPE of Appcues.  Scaling an engineering org is challenging enough on it's own, but what about doing that in a totally new market segment? That's what Notarize did as it moved the Notary Public process to a video-driven SaaS interaction; nobody even new that was a thing until they did it. Steff and I talk tooling, automation...

How to Lead a Meeting Engineers Love: Lessons from improv

March 21, 2019 11:00 - 22 minutes - 30.7 MB

A veteran of Microsoft, Groupon, and now Mode Analytics, Engineering Leader, Ushashi Chakraborty has gotten used to hearing the most abnormal feedback: "I love coming to your meetings!"  She realized after some reflection that her extensive improv experience through Chicago's famed Second City Conservatory, had instilled in her skills and habits that were just as useful for running engineering meetings as they were on stage.  In this episode she recaps a presentation she made at the 2018 N...

Understanding The Full Customer Discovery Process

March 19, 2019 11:00 - 14 minutes - 20.4 MB

Practitioners turned tech founders give us a unique view into the customer discovery process because they usually start their companies in order to solve a problem they've experienced themselves. Such is the case for attorney turned startup founder Alex Nordholm, CEO of DealWIP, a legal tech startup whose product is a SaaS due diligence project management and workflow tool for corporate attorneys, investment bankers, accountants, and other transaction advisors. In this episode I speak with Al...

Putting People First, and Engineering Tools Second

March 14, 2019 11:00 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MB

Google Staff Developer Advocate Kelsey Hightower is tech community famous for his down-to-earth and refreshingly funny keynotes. In this episode we talk about putting people first and tools second on the path to engaging and authentic engineering practice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Borrowing Innovation from Aerospace Technology

March 12, 2019 11:00 - 19 minutes - 27.4 MB

Sina Golshany is the Director of Technology at Fabricated Extrusion Company. He previously spent 8 years at Boeing in various aerospace engineering roles. Sina established and manages the computational engineering function responsible for supporting the custom extrusion business and product design needs of customers in various industries including, heavy machinery, aerospace, automotive, medical devices and more. Over the course of his career, he's developed a unique framework for innovati...

Pragmatic Microservice Design: keep calm, and ship code

March 07, 2019 12:00 - 17 minutes - 24.4 MB

In it's purest form, the microservices architectural pattern tells us to "dream small" while designing services, which is all well and good, but how small is still useful? Pragmatic microservice design helps draw some useful boundaries, and keeps our eyes on shipping product.  In this episode we talk to Director of Engineering Daniel Knight about breaking down business problems into known objectives in the business and technical domain, and taking the focus off trying to solve problems we ...

Improving The Product to Market Process to Deliver Faster

March 05, 2019 12:00 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB

Business and technology leaders face consistent pressure to bring products to market faster. Never in the last quarter century has the pace of change, the quantity of available tools, and the raw compute power been greater. In this episode, slashBlue CEO Tom Dodds joins me to talk about how to build technology that's aligned with the people, process, and purpose of the organization. Does it help people do their jobs better? Is it impacting the company positively? Is it helping the company wit...

Solving Customer Problems as a Sales Engineer

March 04, 2019 12:00 - 17 minutes - 23.5 MB

When we talk about the software development lifecycle, we often focus on the product and engineering functions, potentially leaving out a critical team: Sales, and specifically Sales Engineers. To add a little color to this role, we invited Chris Goodman, Director of Integrations and Alliances from SentinelOne. Chris gives a different look at customer empathy - one that's directly tasked with helping customers figure out the problems they really have, and how to solve them. At the end of the ...

Launching a tech startup inside of a legacy enterprise

February 28, 2019 12:00 - 25 minutes - 35.1 MB

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) is a global leader in the B2B Travel Management space. The Hotels division within CWT was rebranded as RoomIt in the summer of 2017. My guest in this episode, Alex Behrens, was brought in as Director of Engineering to lead that effort.  It's no small feat to build an entirely new tech startup inside of a legacy IT organization, and I talk in detail with Alex about introducing Agile, building internal partnerships, and helping teams across the enterprise innovat...

Startup life, stability, payroll, and change

February 26, 2019 12:00 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MB

There's a difference between working for a startup, founding a startup, working freelance, and working as a consultant for a company on payroll. It all comes down to the risk profile you are willing and able to tolerate, and that is itself a function of the stage of life you're in and other variables. In this episode I sit down with Mong Truong who has worn all of those hats. We talk about the differences, and his current role consulting for large corporate clients as Technical Director of Pr...

Modern CI/CD Tools with Legacy Mainframes

February 21, 2019 12:00 - 20 minutes - 27.5 MB

When you hear "mainframe" I bet you think "old school," or "dinosaur," or at the very least "legacy." After this episode with Compuware's Tim Ceradsky, you might change your mind. With hundreds of billions of lines of COBOL driving the vast majority of transaction processing in the US economy, mainframes aren't going anywhere any time soon. In fact, with COBOL programmers retiring en masse over the next decade, colleges and codes schools are picking up on the massive demand. And get this -- C...

Behavior-Driven Development to Empower Stakeholders

February 19, 2019 12:00 - 16 minutes - 22.3 MB

When it comes to Quality Assurance, the hot buzz words are "automation" and "moving left." It's true that automated testing beats manual, but throwing a bunch of automated tests on your UI just to increase your test coverage isn't productive. A holistic QA approach means everyone from product to engineering to business stakeholders is on board.  In this episode we speak to QA leader David Morgan about building a quality-focused organization from scratch, changing process and culture, and i...

Stuck in a Career Rut? Improve Your Public Speaking Skills

February 14, 2019 12:00 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB

There comes a time in almost every engineer's career where they may need to communicate with a customer, train a teammate, pitch a project, or prove they are credible to a potential client. Poornima Vijayashanker was the founding engineer of Mint.com where she launched v1 of the ubiquitous personal finance platform. She went on to Found Femgineer, an education firm that trains technologists on presentation, public speaking, and communication skills. In this episode I sit down with Poornima...

Building an Engineering Recruitment Process that Candidates Love

February 12, 2019 12:00 - 24 minutes - 34.1 MB

Alan Spadoni is the Director of Engineering at Buildout. He's was an engineering leader at Groupon for six years prior to his current post. Alan shares some awesome insights on making your engineering culture attractive from a recruiting perspective in a highly constrained hiring environment, especially when you're recruiting for talent on technologies that are no longer at the peak of their hype cycle. Two key areas: make sure candidates have a great experience and make sure your interview p...

The Intersection of AI and Medicine

February 07, 2019 12:00 - 16 minutes - 23.2 MB

One of most promising areas for artificial intelligence research rests at the intersection of biology and medicine. That's where we found Robert Fratila, CTO and Co-founder of Aifred Health. He and his team won an XPRIZE at the Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems. He's worked on brain-state classifiers, computer vision packages for autonomous underwater vehicles, and predictive models for cancer patients, just to name a few. In this episode we dig into deep learning, ne...

Post-Crypto Distributed Ledger Technology for Business Leaders

February 05, 2019 12:00 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MB

Mike Talbot is the CTO of Veracity Consulting where he leads their data and emerging technologies practices. He writes and advises on distributed ledger technology for government and business clients and he's the author of "A Brief Description of Blockchain," which aims to break this hot topic into layman's terms for business decision makers. In this episode we delve into finance, smart contracts, risk, regulation, asset tracking, supply chain, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

The Importance of Soft Skills for Engineers

January 31, 2019 12:00 - 22 minutes - 31.1 MB

Rusty Wilson started his career as a signals intelligence analyst in the US Army where, while deployed in Korea, he cut his algorithmic teeth on Perl scripts that ended up slicing days of processing time from his intelligence data processing before "Big Data" was even a catch phrase. Rusty is a Certified Ethical Hacker, and a Hacking Forensic Investigator, among 10 other professional certifications. He's carried the titles CIO, CTO, and VP of Technology. All the while he pursued his passio...

Native vs Hybrid Apps: When to use & What's Next in Mobile App Dev

January 29, 2019 12:00 - 14 minutes - 20.4 MB

Simon Reggiani is a multi-platform native and hybrid mobile developer with over a decade of experience launching apps on iOS and Android using Java, Kotlin, Objective-C, Swift, and React Native. Simon shares his opinions and insights based on his experience at Slack and other high-growth startups. He talks about when businesses should go native vs. hybrid, and how developers can make the leap from web app to mobile app development. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Machine Learning in Healthcare: Interoperability via Machine-to-Machine Data Architecture

January 22, 2019 12:00 - 15 minutes - 20.8 MB

Jim Nasr is Vice President of Technology and Innovation at Synchrogenix where he spearheads strategy and implementation of emerging technologies such as large scale blockchain and machine learning in healthcare and the life sciences. He previously served as Chief Software Architect for the CDC, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In this episode Jim walks us through the critical requirements of data interoperability and how designing for machine to machine data transfer is the mos...

DevOps Automation, Orchestration, and Choreography

January 15, 2019 12:00 - 17 minutes - 24.1 MB

Steve Peak is the founder and CEO of Asyncy, an ambitious foray into the brave new world of DevOps automation, orchestration, and choreography. An accomplished software engineer himself, Steve's contributions to the development toolchain includes other efforts like Codecov.io, which he founded in 2015. The future of application choreography in the cloud era requires new ways of thinking about abstraction, and Asyncy's passionate founder and team are charting new paths in this exciting field....

Service Discovery in a Microservices Architecture

January 08, 2019 12:00 - 14 minutes - 20.1 MB

Travis Scheponik is a Master Software Engineer, currently with Capital One. His previous decade of experience has included work in finance, government, education, and a series of multi-industry startups. His areas of expertise include legacy system conversion, cybersecurity, and application performance, as well as recent projects in service discovery, a topic we delve into in detail in this episode. If you love The Frontier, we bet you'll love our weekly newsletter, the Wayfarer. You can su...

Democratizing Blockchain Technologies

January 02, 2019 11:00 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MB

As blockchain technologies proliferate, one of the most challenging aspects for business users and developers alike is accessibility and user experience. In this episode, Ledge chats with Joel Neidig, CEO and Co-founder of SIMBA Chain, a robust developer framework and API. Originally developed through a DARPA grant, SIMBA Chain enables anyone to quickly create blockchain distributed applications for iOS, Android, and the web. If you love The Frontier, we bet you'll love our weekly newslette...

Remote Tech Teams: How to Make it Work

December 26, 2018 12:00 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MB

Ledge sits down with Laurel Farrer, a remote work strategist and consultant, to chat about what it takes to strengthen virtual communication, streamline digital processes, and develop long-distance management strategies necessary for remote teams to work. If you love The Frontier, we bet you'll love our weekly newsletter, the Wayfarer. You can subscribe here. We promise to make you laugh at least once. Gun.io is only freelancing service that engineers actually use to hire other engineers. ...

On-Prem vs. Cloud Deployments

December 18, 2018 12:00 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MB

Roland Cooper is a 10-year technical operations and infrastructure expert with broad experience in fintech, e-commerce, and B2C. In this interview Roland talks to us about the tensions between on-prem and cloud deployment. On the bleeding edge of software development we often forget the vast majority of technical infrastructure still resides on-prem and in private data centers. Roland walks us through the current thinking around PCI compliance regulations, guidelines, and interpretations of ...

Disrupting Technology in Healthcare

December 11, 2018 12:00 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MB

Our guest this episode is Chris Venturini. Chris is a healthcare technologist in the venture technology space with broad expertise in platform development and domain-driven design. In this wide-ranging interview, we dive into Chris's perspectives on disruptive healthcare technologies and then dial in on risk mitigation through domain-driven design in the full software development lifecycle. If you love The Frontier, we bet you'll love our weekly newsletter, the Wayfarer. You can subscribe h...

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