Shift Your Locus of Control to Take Charge of Your Engineering Career

Presenters Jonathan Catrell Source Developer Tea podcast 🚀 Reclaim Your Agency: How Developers Can Take Control of Their Destiny 💡 As developers, we’re constantly problem-solving, building, and adapting. But how often do we consider our mindset and its impact on our success? The latest episode of Developer Tea dives deep into a powerful psychological concept: locus of control. It’s a game-changer for how we approach our careers and personal growth. Let’s explore! ...

October 2, 2025 · 3 min

Why we hate recycling with Elaine Brown and Ross Cockburn

Presenters Elaine Brown Ross Cockburn Gaël Duez Source Green IO podcast ♻️ From Waste to Wonder: Building a Circular Future for IT 🌐 We live in a world obsessed with the latest gadgets. But what happens to all those old laptops, phones, and tablets when they’re replaced? Too often, they end up as e-waste, contributing to environmental damage and social inequality. But there’s a growing movement to change that, and it’s incredibly exciting! Let’s dive into how we can transform the way we think about and manage IT equipment, moving from a linear “take-make-dispose” model to a circular economy where technology serves people and the planet. 🚀 ...

September 18, 2025 · 4 min

Scaling Systems, Companies, and Careers with Suhail Patel

Presenters Suhail Patel Thomas Betts Source InfoQ podcast Level Up Your Influence: From Coding Pro to Technical Leader 🚀💡👨‍💻 Are you a seasoned engineer looking to expand your impact beyond just writing code? Do you aspire to shape technical direction, mentor colleagues, and drive innovation? Then this post is for you! We’re diving into a fascinating discussion on transitioning from a brilliant individual contributor to a technical influencer and leader – and it’s not about getting a fancy title. ...

September 15, 2025 · 4 min

Platform Engineering: A Deep Dive Conversation • Russ Miles & Kevlin Henney

Presenters Russ Miles Kevlin Henney Source GOTO podcast Beyond the Code: Building Human-Centered Platforms with Empathy and Purpose 🚀 We’re all familiar with the relentless pursuit of efficiency and innovation in tech. But what happens when we forget the people at the heart of it all? A recent GoTo conference talk, and the insightful conversation that followed, offered a powerful reminder: exceptional tech isn’s just about clever code, it’s about understanding and connecting with the humans who use it. ...

September 12, 2025 · 4 min

Ethics in AI: Biases & Responsibilities • Michelle Frost & Hannes Lowette

Presenters Michelle Frost Hannes Lowette Source GOTO podcast Navigating the Ethical Minefield of AI: A Summary of Key Insights 🚀 The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence holds incredible promise, but it also presents a complex web of ethical, legal, and practical challenges. This tech conference presentation delved deep into this evolving landscape, moving beyond the excitement of potential to grapple with the crucial questions of bias, accountability, and responsible development. It’s a conversation we all need to be having. ...

September 9, 2025 · 4 min