LinearB's software factory spends more time on the spec than on the code. VP of Engineering Ariel Illouz spent the last year moving his team of about 30 engineers from vibe coding to spec-driven development, starting with a single spec-writing skill and a rule that every story above three story points gets a spec. This week on Dev Interrupted, he and returni ... Show More
Oct 6
A neutral home for MCP, A2A, goose, and more | AAIF co-founder Manik Surtani
MCP was already a hit before it had a neutral home. Then Manik Surtani helped launch the Agentic AI Foundation, and MCP's SDK downloads grew fivefold to over a billion. This week on Dev Interrupted, he joins Andrew to share why he expects the same kind of growth for A2A and the f ... Show More
48m 9s
Sep 29
Why AI made code review the new bottleneck, and the metric that spotted it | Newsela's Dee Wilcox
You can't automate a planning process that only some of your teams follow. This week on Dev Interrupted, Newsela CTO Dee Wilcox joins Dan Lines, LinearB's COO and co-founder in our AI Enablement interview series. She shows how Newsela brought dev cycle time down from four days to ... Show More
27m 27s
Sep 22
Securing tomorrow’s git forge, so we can reimagine everything else | Entire's Thomas Dohmke & Apiiro's Idan Plotnik
Before anyone reimagines the software lifecycle for agents, someone has to secure the place all that code lands. Entire CEO Thomas Dohmke, formerly CEO of GitHub, and Apiiro co-founder and CEO Idan Plotnik see the same problem from opposite ends of the pipeline: agents now write, ... Show More
55m 3s
Apr 2021
Work environments & happiness
KBall, Amal, and Nick dive into key dimensions of what makes a developer work environment good – or bad. They discuss systemic factors, individual factors, what you can do about it, and a proposed scoring system for good work environments.
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56m 36s
Mar 2025
Reaching industrial economies of scale (Changelog Interviews #632)
Beyang Liu, the CTO & Co-founder of Sourcegraph is back on the pod. Adam and Beyang go deep on the idea of "industrializing software development" using AI agents, using AI in general, using code generation. So much is happening in and around AI and Sourcegraph continues to innova ... Show More
1h 44m
Jun 2024
Episode 196 - Breaking the typecast: Growing beyond frontend and backend labels
In this episode of Front End Happy Hour, we dive into the topic of being typecast as a frontend or backend engineer. Is it really a bad thing? Our panel discusses the implications of these labels, how they can limit growth, and share strategies to break free from these constraint ... Show More
51m 16s
Jan 2024
Careers, Skills, and the Evolution of AI (Ep. 248)
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<p>In this episode, I speak with Richie Cotton, Data Evangelist at DataCamp, as he delves into the d ... Show More
32m 27s
<p>In today's episode we discuss the concept of adopting self-coaching personas, and discuss a critical first persona to start with.</p><h2>🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: <a href="https://wixstudio.com">Wix Studio</a></h2><p>Devs, if you think website builders mean limi ... Show More
