Today Adam is joined by Evan Kaplan, CEO of InfluxData. Evan's journey to become the CEO was not by way of founder, in this company. Evan has founded several companies in the past, and he's been in a CEO position for more than 22 years. But InfluxData was founded by Paul Dix, and Paul knew years ago that his role (best role?) was to lead the technical and pr ... Show More
Nov 24
What is a tech bubble anyway? (Changelog News #171)
Cedric Chin says comparisons of our current AI *maybe-bubble* to the dot-com bubble and the 2008 GFC are limiting, Matthew Prince does a post-mortem on last week's Cloudflare outage, "hl" is a fast / powerful log viewer for humans, Enthusiast Guy's Continuum 93 is a fantasy compu ... Show More
8m 46s
Nov 21
NOT a swarm! (Changelog & Friends #118)
Practical AI co-host, Chris Benson, joins us to discuss the latest advancements in AI, drones, home automation, and robotic swarming tech. Chris defines "swarm" with detail/precision and it turns out that what most people are calling a swarm today is NOT a swarm!
1h 41m
Nov 19
Creating communal computers (Changelog Interviews #667)
Spencer Chang caught our attention with the alive internet theory website, but he creates all kinds of computery things to bring people together around play, connection, and creation. Spencer's experiments with computing-infused objects inspired him to create an entire line of in ... Show More
57m 48s
Jul 2021
The Present and Future of ML Platforms - with Nick Elprin of Domino Data Labs
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today's guest is Nick Elprin, CEO and Co-Founder of Domino Data Lab, an enterprise data science management platform. Domino has raised over $100M to date. Nick previously served as Senior Application Technologist at Bridgewater Associates, the l ... Show More
18m 12s
Aug 2018
About IT Visionaries
<p>Welcome to <em>IT Visionaries</em>, your #1 source for actionable insights, lessons learned, and exclusive interviews with trailblazing IT leaders.</p> <p>When you subscribe to IT Visionaries, you’ll get two weekly episodes.</p> <p>Each is packed with value, stories, and trend ... Show More
1m 24s
Mar 2022
Getting Data to Build the Perfect Customer Experience with Edward Fenton, VP Enterprise Platforms, Ecolab
<p>Data, data, data. That’s the most important tool for any marketer. It’s what you need to make sure your message gets to the right people. It’s what you need to make the boss happy. Most importantly, it’s what you need to make sure your customers are getting the best experience ... Show More
27m 25s
May 2024
Microsoft is all-in on AI: Part 1 (Interview)
Scott Guthrie joins the show this week from Microsoft Build 2024 to discuss Microsoft being all-in on AI. From Copilot, to Azure AI and Prompty, to their developer first focus, leading GitHub, VS Code being the long bet that paid off, to the future of a doctor's bedside manner as ... Show More
1h 4m
Jul 2020
Leading Through A Crisis with GitHub’s CTO Jason Warner
<p>At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies around the world were asking the same question: How do I mobilize my workforce and give them the tools and skills they need to work from home? <a href="https://github.com/">GitHub</a> employs more than 1,000 employees, all ... Show More
25m 16s
Aug 2023
Frank Slootman: Doing Less, Doing Better
Frank Slootman doesn’t start companies. But no CEO has a better track record for turning the ideas of others into jackpots. On this episode of the Knowledge Project, Slootman dives deep into the no-nonsense, results-based strategies that have made him a leading executive, includi ... Show More
58m 56s
Sep 2021
Infrastructure Lays the Foundation for Developer Artistry with Tony Minessale, Founder and CEO of SignalWire
<p>In general, creative-types fall into two camps. The first camp loves the excitement of creating something flashy — things that people can identify, experience, and viscerally respond to. The second camp is made up of those who care about building a foundation so that other peo ... Show More
34m 33s