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Open technology in the UK with OpenUK CEO Amanda Brock

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - September 08, 2021 15:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk with the CEO of OpenUK Amanda Brock about the role of open technology in the UK's tech industry and wider economy. Amanda explains the work of Open UK and highlights some of the work the organisation does to promote open technology. ...

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Why we need digital anthropology: culture, ethics, and power in tech with Caitlin McDonald

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - August 18, 2021 17:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk with digital anthropologist Caitlin McDonald about what it means to be a digital anthropologist and why it matters in helping us to understand the way we build and use technology today.  Caitlin begins by talking through how her work...

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Responsible technology and ethical venture capital: Reimagining possible futures with Sarah Drinkwater

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - July 28, 2021 17:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk with Sarah Drinkwater, the Director of Responsible Technology at Omidyar Networks to discuss how we can cultivate organisations and people that will enable a more equitable, responsible - and ultimately compassionate and exciting - te...

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We need to talk about EdTech: Online resilience and privacy with Michelle Wolfe

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - July 21, 2021 13:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk to privacy advocate Michelle Wolfe (aka "Stella" on Twitter) about the challenges of security and privacy in today's increasingly sinister landscape of surveillance capitalism.  Taking in key terms (including the monstrosity that is ...

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From technical stories to user stories: APIs and the evolution of the tech industry with Lorinda Brandon and Mike Amundsen

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - July 14, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk to Lorinda Brandon and Mike Amundsen about APIs and the evolution of the tech industry in the last 30 years in a very special episode - the first to feature two guests.  We discussed issues of equality in the industry, in particular ...

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Telling the stories of tech's trailblazers and laying the foundations of a more equitable future with Saron Yitbarek

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - June 30, 2021 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) and Rich Gall (@richggall) are joined by Saron Yitbarek, Founder and CEO of audio learning platform Disco and co-host of the brilliant Command Line Heroes podcast, to discuss the virtues of audio learning in age of excessive screen time and the importance of highlig...

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Psychology and storytelling in cybersecurity and skill development with Yin Mei [Clubhouse Special]

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - June 23, 2021 16:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk to Yin Mei, Director of Strategy and Curriculum Design at Per Scholas about her career and background in psychology in this special episode that went out live on Chubhouse. In the conversation Yin talks about her journey into the fie...

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Psychology and storytelling in and cybersecurity and skill development with Yin Mei [Clubhouse Special]

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - June 23, 2021 16:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk to Yin Mei, Director of Strategy and Curriculum Design at Per Scholas about her career and background in psychology in this special episode that went out live on Chubhouse. In the conversation Yin talks about her journey into the fie...

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Serving coding skill realness: How coding drag queen Anna Lytical teaches tech

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - June 16, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk with the "sickeningly entertaining" coding drag queen Anna Lytical about drag, software development, and the LGBTQ+ community in tech. Anna discusses how they found their way into the tech industry and explains how they gradually dis...

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Impostor syndrome and the Dunning-Kruger effect in tech: The anxiety of curiosity with Jessica Rose

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - June 09, 2021 16:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) and Rich Gall (@richggall) talk with Jessica  Rose, a DevRel at CodeSee and advocate for improving access to technical education and the tech industry, about burnout, impostor syndrome and the challenges of learning the skills needed to navigate a fast-paced and occ...

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Meme wrangling and the rough edges of software: Neal Ford on tech publishing, software architecture, and consulting at ThoughtWorks

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - June 02, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk to author, software architect, and meme wrangler at ThoughtWorks about the importance of storytelling, language and communication in his worker as both a consultant and an educator. Neal discusses his career in tech publishing, with ...

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How to fight your way into the tech industry: Nikema Prophet on bootcamps, job searching, and authenticity

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - May 26, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) and Rich Gall (@richggall) talk with Nikema Prophet, Community Marketing Manager at Armory, about how she fought her way into tech. Nikema recounts the ups and downs of getting started in the industry, including the challenges she faced as a founder, and discusses...

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Content and community at Red Hat: How Matt Broberg helps software architects tell their stories

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - May 19, 2021 12:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk to Matt Broberg, Managing Editor of Red hat's Enable Architect publication, about how Red Hat uses content and storytelling to support and engage with a broad community of software architects, engineers and sysadmins.  Matt talks abo...

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Open source developer advocacy at Facebook: Dmitry Vinnik on supporting and growing Facebook's 700 open source projects

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - May 12, 2021 11:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk to Dmitry Vinnik, an Open Source Developer Advocate at Facebook, about how he helps to enable developers around the world make use of the social media company's hundreds of open source projects.  In the episode Dmitry discusses how C...

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Belonging begins with discomfort: Building and measuring equity in tech with Abadesi Osunsade

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - May 05, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) and Rich Gall (@richggall) talk with Abadesi Osunsade, the founder and CEO of Hustle Crew, VP of Global Community and Belonging at Brandwatch, and co-host of the podcast Techish, among many other things.  Abadesi explains how she found her way into the industry and...

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Machines made of words: Tech journalism from print to SEO to PR with Dylan Tweney

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - April 28, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) and Rich Gall (@richggall) talk to the former Editor in Chief of VentureBeat, Dylan Tweney, about tech journalism and the role it plays in the industry. Covering a history of tech journalism over the last two decades, from the days of print through to SEO- and soc...

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The scent of Hashicorp: Talking experiential marketing with Jana Boruta

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - April 21, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) and Rich Gall (@richggall) talk to Jana Boruta, Director of Global Events and Experiential Marketing at Hashicorp, about experiential marketing and how the events sector has adapted to the Coronavirus pandemic She explains how she and her team worked to make HashiC...

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Bringing early stage startups to life: Go-to-market and telling founder stories with Austin Gunter

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - April 14, 2021 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) and Rich Gall (@richggall) talk to Austin Gunter, Director of Marketing at Shoreline,  an automation tool for cloud operations teams, about marketing early stage startups and building a go-to-market plan. Austin talks about his (perhaps accidental) niche as 'the f...

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Just shut up and listen: How podcasts connect people and create conversations with Mandy Moore

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - April 07, 2021 11:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) and Rich Gall (@richggall) talk to Mandy Moore, the producer and show manager of Greater Than Code - "a podcast that highlights the human side of technology" - as well as a range of other awesome podcasts.  In this episode Mandy discusses her journey into the tech ...

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Listening and enabling: Talking DevRel and neurodiversity with Wesley Faulkner

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - March 31, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) and Rich Gall (@richggall) talk to Wesley Faulkner, DevRel at Daily, about how Developer Relations became a critical part of the software industry.  Wesley gives his perspective of the history of DevRel, and provides a practical perspective on what it involves day-...

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Why APIs are a storytelling technology: Talking open ecosystems and open data with Mark Boyd

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - March 24, 2021 11:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall and Jennifer Riggins talk to Mark Boyd, founder of Platformable, an organization that helps governments and businesses  develop tools and ecosystems that encourage participation. Mark talks about Platformable, explaining why it exists and how it works. He highlights some of the obsta...

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Coding in pastel mode: Building a community for self-expression at Glitch with Alexa Scordato

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - March 17, 2021 11:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rich Gall and Jennifer Riggins talk to Alexa Scordato, Head of Growth and Marketing at Glitch, a coding platform that makes it easy to build creative software projects. Alexa tells us why she loves working at Glitch, and describes how she approaches marketing to the diverse range of people that...

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Please hype responsibly: Talking about complex systems with Gemma Milne

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - March 10, 2021 14:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jennifer Riggins and Rich Gall talk to Gemma Milne, journalist, broadcaster, researcher, and author of Smoke and Mirrors: How Hype Obscures The Future and How to See Past It. In this episode Gemma explains the role hype plays in the technology industry, how it shapes the way the public underst...

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Please hype responsibly: talking about complex systems with Gemma Milne

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - March 10, 2021 14:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jennifer Riggins and Rich Gall talk to Gemma Milne, journalist, broadcaster, researcher, and author of Smoke and Mirrors: How Hype Obscures The Future and How to See Past It. In this episode Gemma explains the role hype plays in the technology industry, how it shapes the way the public underst...

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Welcome to What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - March 07, 2021 17:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Welcome to What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech. In this, the very first episode, Rich Gall and Jennifer Riggins explain why they started the podcast, how they found their way into the tech industry, and what they're excited to talk about with guests in future episodes. Follow the podcas...

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Welcome to What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech - March 07, 2021 17:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Welcome to What We Talk About When We Talk About Tech. In this, the very first episode, Rich Gall and Jennifer Riggins explain why they started the podcast, how they found their way into the tech industry, and what they're excited to talk about with guests in future episodes. Follow the podcas...

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