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Episode 123 Matthias Wagner Chief Skywalker at Flux.ai

Fireside with Voxgig - October 10, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes
Manifesting things in physical space – this one is for the makers! Matthias and Richard discuss the genesis of Flux.ai, which was created to help democratise hardware design following the example of software development. The Flux.ai website is impressive and is a testament to th...

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Episode 122 Jono Bacon, author of "People Powered"

Fireside with Voxgig - October 05, 2023 09:30 - 40 minutes
What to do if you don’t have magic pixie dust to sprinkle on your role in devrel? Jono Bacon and Richard discuss this and other relevant career conundrums in this entertaining episode. There needs to be clear understanding of each role within the many parts of developer relation...

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Episode 121 Carter Rabasa, Head of Developer Relations at Courier

Fireside with Voxgig - October 03, 2023 04:00 - 40 minutes
Carter Rabasa is Head of Developer Relations at Courier and joins Richard in this Fireside with Voxgig chat. This starts as a history of developer relations, but exposes a question, a gap; who were the devrel leaders in the API/cloud era? The activity of developer relations as it...

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Episode 120 Marino Wijay, Developer Advocate and Organiser

Fireside with Voxgig - September 28, 2023 04:00 - 35 minutes
Here at the Voxgig podcast we’ve decided that we’re sick of talking about DevRel all the time. So we’ve decided to switch it up with something completely different for this episode - DevOps! Marino Wijay joins Richard to talk about operator relations, and his work for solo.io as ...

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Episode 119 Rohit Ghumare, Developer Advocate, Community Builder, Public Speaker

Fireside with Voxgig - September 21, 2023 04:00 - 28 minutes
We’ve invited Rohit Ghumare to speak with us in this episode of the podcast, not just to ask him about his impressive Twitter following (although this will come up), but also to find out how he organises his time as a community organiser and developer advocate. As Richard knows a...

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Episode 118 Robert Kaminski, Co-Founder and Partner at Fletch PMM

Fireside with Voxgig - September 19, 2023 04:00 - 53 minutes
What even is positioning? Isn’t it that thing you do when you’ve already established your company and you’ve kind of already got everything figured out? According to this episode’s guest, Robert Kaminski: Absolutely Not! Robert is the co-founder of Fletch PMM, where positioning i...

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Episode 117 Pavan Belagatti, Developer evangelist, tech writer and content creator

Fireside with Voxgig - September 14, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes
There’s a large population of technical writers in devrel. And a big number of these technical writers don’t necessarily come from technical backgrounds. So how do they do it? In this episode, Richard has a fascinating discussion on this topic and more with developer evangelist, ...

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Episode 116 Chris Chinchilla, Technical Communicator

Fireside with Voxgig - September 12, 2023 04:00 - 46 minutes
Technical writing is an essential element of countless products and services. So why is appreciation of it on the decline? Our guest, Chris Ward (or Chris Chinchilla as you may know him), is a talented writer. Not just of technical content, but also of fiction and music! He’s her...

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Episode 115 Taariq Lewis Founder and CEO at Volume Finance

Fireside with Voxgig - September 07, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes
Content warning: laugh out loud moments and irreverent attitude to “boring” insurance companies. In this episode Richard chats to a very positive blast from his past. Taariq Lewis gave Richard work when Richard needed it many years ago. They’ve each gone on and had several star...

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Episode 114 Rory Madden, Co-Founder of UXDX

Fireside with Voxgig - September 05, 2023 04:00 - 41 minutes
Rory Madden, Co-Founder of UXDX, joins Richard on this episode of the podcast to talk us through his journey to creating one of the most dynamic, barrier-free conference series’ in tech. UXDX (UX being user experience, DX being developer experience) was born from Rory’s frustrati...

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Episode 113 Joe Pettersson, CTO at Banked.com

Fireside with Voxgig - August 31, 2023 04:00 - 29 minutes
Joe Pettersson joins the podcast, to talk all things devrel at banked.com. Banked is a global payments network, and if you’ve ever tried to order anything online, you’ll know that the payments systems used by various websites are far from perfect. Banked is on a mission to fix th...

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Episode 112 Danielle Krage, writer and The Remote Speaker Coach

Fireside with Voxgig - August 29, 2023 07:00 - 39 minutes
Danielle Krage is back on the podcast to give us some more invaluable speaker advice. We first had Danielle on Fireside two years ago, so we’re eager to hear her thoughts on what’s changed for speakers in the last two years, and what could be coming up next. She tells us all abou...

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Episode 111 Salma Alam Naylor Web Developer and Live Streamer

Fireside with Voxgig - August 24, 2023 07:00 - 42 minutes
Did we get Salma onto Fireside just so Richard could learn how to begin his Twitch streaming career? It's possible! Salma Alam-Naylor is a live streamer, software engineer and developer educator. She streams on Twitch under the moniker “whitep4nth3r” - and she dives into the back...

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Episode 110 Maria Ashby, developer advocate at Botkube

Fireside with Voxgig - August 22, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes
Today, Richard speaks to Maria Ashby, developer advocate at Kubeshop. She talks all things Kubernetes, community building, and how developer monoculture is a thing of the past. Back in the days of an early version of Voxgig, Richard and the team got a crash course in Kubernetes ...

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Episode 109 Anna Redbond, CMO at Flagsmith

Fireside with Voxgig - August 17, 2023 07:00 - 36 minutes
Have you ever wondered what marketing people think of developers? As it turns out, it’s very positive, at least according to Anna Redbond, CMO of Flagsmith. Anna joins us to talk about the world of marketing in a technical space. As someone who works with words, how does she mark...

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Episode 108 Zachariah Peterson, conference speakers, electronics designer, strategic advisor

Fireside with Voxgig - August 15, 2023 10:50 - 34 minutes
The first thing to know about Zach Peterson is that he’s a hardware guy. Richard is not. Can this divide be bridged by a friendly Fireside chat? Well as turns out, bridging the divide between these two industries is pretty essential for the tech world at large. It may seem obviou...

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Episode 107 Jonathan Reimer, co-founder, crowd.dev

Fireside with Voxgig - August 10, 2023 09:10 - 35 minutes
This time we welcome Jonathan Reimer to the podcast. Jonathan and I dive straight into his company 'crowd.dev', where they are working hard at building an open source developer data platform that they hope will help customers get a clear picture of how developers engage with thei...

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Episode 106 Trish Lynch, News Anchor, Presenter, MC, Reporter, Anxiety Coach

Fireside with Voxgig - August 03, 2023 17:50 - 40 minutes
From the pitfalls of rote memorisation to microphone technique - news anchor, presenter and anxiety coach Trish Lynch talks us through some common sense ‘dos and don'ts’ of speaking in front of an audience. The rest of us can take heart in Trish’s reassurance that even she experi...

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Episode 105 Emily Omier, Open Source Consultant, Podcast Host and Advisor

Fireside with Voxgig - July 27, 2023 17:00 - 36 minutes
Tune in for an in-depth chat about how companies can improve their revenue through fully understanding their open source project and software. Emily speaks truthful sense. This is a tough message for the overly optimistic among you. As Richard so rightly points out – knowing the ...

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Episode 104 Natalie Gray Head of Marketing and Partnerships at Codurance

Fireside with Voxgig - July 20, 2023 07:00 - 37 minutes
Richard talks to Natalie Gray, Head of Marketing and Partnerships at Codurance. Natalie is a former colleague and an expert community builder, previously with Voxgig and now with software consultancy Codurance. In Codurance, Natalie and her colleagues are inherently linked to th...

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Episode 103 Louise Ogilvy Specialist Recruiter for DevTools companies

Fireside with Voxgig - July 13, 2023 17:00 - 40 minutes
Continuing our commitment to bring you voices rom across the DevRel ecosystem, this week Richard is joined by Louise Ogilvy, recruitment specialist for all things developer related. Louise defines roles clearly, helping companies and start-ups creating developer tooling to get fr...

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Episode 102 Adam DuVander, author and Principal Consultant at EveryDeveloper

Fireside with Voxgig - July 07, 2023 12:00 - 40 minutes
This week’s podcast-as-a-resource is focused on your technical content strategy. Richard talks to Adam DuVander, Principal Consultant at EveryDeveloper. Are you developer first or developer enabled in the way you sell software. Discovery is Adam’s bread and butter. He helps com...

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101 Oisin Lunny Professional speaker, MC, Radio Presenter & Journalist (Repeat)

Fireside with Voxgig - June 29, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes
Recently, guests have mentioned the public speaking side of the DevRel role, especially as in person conferences are back! So we've dipped back in to our archive to bring you this VERY helpful episode from March 2019. Here, Richard speaks to Oisín Lunny, professional public speak...

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Episode 100 Andrew Grill, Futurist, Speaker and Author of Digitally Curious

Fireside with Voxgig - June 22, 2023 11:00 - 27 minutes
We celebrate our 100th episode welcoming back Andrew Grill to talk about Digital Curiosity. Are you allocating enough time to think about what’s happening, trends and the future? Andrew’s new book, coming out later this year, is titled Digital Curiosity. Yes we are at the top of...

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Episode 99 Johannes Dienst Dev Advocate, askui & Apoorva Tiwari Community Manager

Fireside with Voxgig - June 15, 2023 11:00 - 35 minutes
This episode is almost a case study in how askui.com engages with their developer audience. Johannes Dienst is the Developer Advocate and Apoorva Tiwari is the Community Manager with askui. How to get a developer to install and run the askui tool? And they’ve run a remote, online...

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Episode 98 Tejas Kumar Chief Developer Advocate

Fireside with Voxgig - June 08, 2023 08:00 - 33 minutes
You won't need coffee after this! Plug in to Richard & Tejas's chat and soak up the energy. Richard and Tejas cover fresh ground in today's episode. Watch out for the discussion of DevRel vs DevSell. Tejas talks us through the difference. And he gives wonderful insights in to a...

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Episode 97 Steve Coochin Senior Developer Advocate, Lumigo

Fireside with Voxgig - June 01, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes
Richard first encountered Steve DeveloperSteve Coochin when Voxgig experienced first hand Steve’s and Lumigo’s incredible developer relations and developer support. So did Richard get lucky or is this just how Steve rolls? Turns out – it’s just how Steve rolls. Getting an answer ...

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Episode 96 Alex Lakatos CTO at The Interledger Foundation

Fireside with Voxgig - May 25, 2023 10:00 - 42 minutes
A two-for-one deal here! A tutorial on how international and card payments work. And then DevRel discussion on APIs and SDKs involved with Open Source projects and bringing in contributors and building the community. The power of Open Source communities as an incredible recruitme...

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Episode 95 Megan Slater CTO Craft

Fireside with Voxgig - May 18, 2023 04:00 - 29 minutes
Listen closely and you’ll hear the wheels turning in Richard's brain as this conversation goes on and he gets the how to guide from Megan on community building. They get in to the weeds on community building tools, especially Slack channels, Commonroom webapp and Discord. Megan c...

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Episode 94 Tim Nolet CTO & Co-founder @ Checkly

Fireside with Voxgig - May 11, 2023 04:00 - 39 minutes
This was another enjoyable episode for Richard where he gets to talk to the Co-Founder of a service he uses, regularly and with great success! Tim Nolet is the CTO and Co-Founder of Checkly, a synthetic testing tool. Don’t worry – Tim explains synthetic in this context. Tim built...

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