Best Richard Rodger Voxgig Ceo Founder And Author Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 225 Stacey Kruczek, Director of Developer Relations at Aerospike.com 41:01

1h ago41:01

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When Stacey Kruczek joined Aerospike.com, their community building needed a little TLC from a developer relations expert. These days, the community is 12,000 people strong, the meetups are thriving and she knows exactly how to prove DevRel’s business value. In this episode, we chat with Stacey about all of this and more. If there’s one word to desc…

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Episode 224 Nick Schneeberger, Founder of Free Public APIs 36:54

1h ago36:54

36:54

Nick Schneeberger is the developer behind Freepublicapis.com, which is no small accomplishment given that he’s also teaching at a university and studying for a data science masters degree at the same time. We’re thrilled to have Nick on the podcast, to give us some insights into how programming is being both taught and learned in the current age. N…

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Episode 223 James Higginbotham 2, Founder of LaunchAny and API Consultant 46:48

2h ago46:48

46:48

Back in February, James Higginbotham joined us for a chat about what it’s like to work with increasingly large developer teams. Now he’s back to catch us up on what he’s been doing at his company, LaunchAny. LaunchAny is an API strategy and design consultancy, and so James is the ideal person to ask this question: I’ve launched my API, now how do I…

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Episode 222 Ed Stephinson, Founder of Sailhouse.dev 43:00

2d ago43:00

43:00

Today, we’re talking to Ed Stephinson who should serve as a shining beacon to those wishing to turn their side hustle into their main hustle. Ed is the Founder of Sailhouse.dev, which he has been building into a thriving startup all while balancing a separate 9-5 job throughout! Hustle is the key word for this episode, as Ed makes sure we know that…

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Episode 221 Colm Doyle 2, Engineering Manager at Personio 41:45

9d ago41:45

41:45

Today we’re speaking once again to the wonderful Colm Doyle, who you may remember from his appearance on Fireside early last year. It’s so wonderful to catch up with Colm, as he’s now the Engineering Manager at Personio, and as such has some fresh new perspectives to give us. For those who may not have caught Colm’s last episode, Personio is a HR e…

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Episode 220 David Cramer (repeat), Co-Founder and CTO of Sentry 41:05

22d ago41:05

41:05

We’re fortunate on the Fireside podcast to be able to speak to so many people at the top of their game, and today we're revisiting our chat from earlier this year, with someone who's no different. David Cramer is the Co-Founder and CTO of Sentry, the app monitoring platform designed to quickly help developers get to the root of code problems. David…

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Episode 219 Pierre Burgy Co-Founder and CEO of Strapi 41:11

16d ago41:11

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Today, we're delighted to be talking to Pierre Burgy, the founder and CEO of Strapi, a headless CMS. We're getting into how they're trying to eliminate having your CMS be your biggest headache as a developer. Pierre has a fresh perspective on open source business models, and open source itself that we’re excited to get into in this episode! It all …

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Episode 218 Jono Bacon 2, Founder of Community Leadership Core 36:46

28d ago36:46

36:46

It’s time for another talk about community! And who better for us to speak to, than friend of the podcast Jono Bacon? Jono is the Founder of Community Leadership Core, and a community expert. He’s sitting down with us to give us a look behind the scenes of how he completely transforms communities. From those that have yet to get off the ground, to …

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Episode 217 Simon & Ethan (repeat), CTO and DevRel at Vaunt 36:31

30d ago36:31

36:31

Today we’re joined by Ethan Lewis and Simon Cheng, CTO and DevRel of Vaunt.dev for a discussion on how their work enables individuals and companies to nurture their open source communities. Vaunt is a SaaS tool that was built on a key ethos: saying thank you. It’s no secret that thanking people for their work creates a rewarding environment where t…

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Episode 216 Brian Douglas 2, Founder and CEO of Open Sauced 37:06

1M ago37:06

37:06

It's always a treat to have a returning guest on the Fireside with Voxgig podcast, but especially so when that guest has done so much in the time since we last got to chat to them. We're delighted to welcome back Brian Douglas - the Founder and CEO of Open Sauced, an open source intelligence platform that helps developers and maintainers unlock the…

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Episode 215 Aravind Putrevu (repeat), Engineer and Tech Evangelist 33:44

1M ago33:44

33:44

In this episode from last year, we spoke to Aravind Putrevu. Aravind is a developer advocate turned angel investor, but to leave it at just that would be a disservice. He has his fingers in many pies, including DevRel consulting, where he helps companies with their product marketing and strategy. And of course, as any good DevRel or engineer should…

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Episode 214 Ciara Sheahan (repeat), Founder, Presenter, and Journalist 29:48

1M ago29:48

29:48

It’s always fun to talk about the futuristic potential of virtual reality, but it’s even more fun to talk about it with Ciara Sheahan, because she actually knows some real information about this topic. Ciara is a radio presenter, journalist and tech entrepreneur, and she joined us on the podcast last year, to provide us with proof that you don’t ha…

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Episode 213 Conor O Neill (repeat), Director of Product and Engineering at Axonista 31:02

2M ago31:02

31:02

Back in January, we had a familiar face on the Voxgig podcast! We’re speaking to our host Richard’s former colleague, Conor O’Neill. Conor is the Director of Product and Engineering at Axonista, an interactive video CMS, where he’s helping them transform video from a fun accessory to a key feature of their customer’s platforms. Now, as Conor explai…

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Episode 212 Joe Batten, Founder of With Scale 30:04

2M ago30:04

30:04

Joe Batten joins us for a deep dive into the world of RevOps! The tasks involved in a Revenue Operations role have pretty much always existed in some form, so it can be defined as essentially a combo deal of sales enablement, marketing operations, data analysis and business intelligence. So there’s a lot to get into! Day to day, what Joe does is th…

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Episode 211, Tejas Kumar, Developer Relations Engineer and Host of the ConTejas Code Podcast 36:30

2M ago36:30

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Episode 209, Peter Bryant, Founder at RimuHosting 29:29

2M ago29:29

29:29

It's an exciting episode today, for everyone we’re sure, but particularly for Richard, as today’s guest is none other than Peter Bryant, the Founder of RimuHosting, and something of a personal hero of Richard’s. Richard in fact, was a client of RimuHosting, and he still recalls that what first attracted him to the service was their friendly attitud…

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Episode 208 Jack Coldrick, Senior Technical Partner Manager at Personio 27:52

2M ago27:52

27:52

Today we're speaking with Jack Coldrick, the Senior Technical Partner Manager at Personio. Jack joins us to talk about what goes into managing an app marketplace and how his background as a solutions engineer may have set him up for success. So why does Personio have an app marketplace? Well it's simple - Jack tells us that instead of trying to rei…

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Episode 210 Michiel Mulders (repeat) Developer Advocate at Swirlds Labs 32:42

2M ago32:42

32:42

Michiel Mulders is a wonderful example of a creative developer, driven to share knowledge and committed to quality documentation. He delivers a module on documentation and technical writing at DevRel University, free online course dedicated to Web3 DevRel. In this episode, Richard and Michiel have a thorough exploration of documentation philosophie…

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Episode 207 Carter Rabasa (repeat), Head of Developer Relations 40:05

2M ago40:05

40:05

Please enjoy this chat from last year with Carter Rabasa! 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 is recognis…

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Episode 206 Emily Omier (repeat), Open Source Consultant, Podcast Host and Advisor 36:22

2M ago36:22

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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 right thing to do vs doing it are two different things! Emily outlines…

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Episode 205 Matteo Collina returns, Platformatic Co-Founder and CTO 1:01:29

3M ago1:01:29

1:01:29

Our guest today is none other than the wonderful Matteo Collina. Matteo is a returning guest on the podcast, and we are so excited to catch up with him. There's a lot of ground to cover here, including philosophy, the highs and lows of being a maintainer, and the world of TypeScript. Matteo leads us in a discussion of testing infrastructure. The se…

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Episode 204 Alvin Bryan returns, Developer Advocate at Unleash 37:46

3M ago37:46

37:46

Today we welcome back Alvin Bryan to the Fireside with Voxgig podcast! Alvin Bryan joined us over a year and a half ago. Alvin is the Developer Advocate at Unleash, and he joins us for another chat about Developer relations, meetups and open source. We sat down with Alvin to chat about the lack of DevRel tools for individuals, and what this gap mea…

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Episode 203 Joe Pettersson (repeat), CTO at Banked.com 29:59

3M ago29:59

29:59

Joe Pettersson joined the podcast last year 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 that. They want to get users through payments systems as smoot…

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Episode 202 Robert Kaminski (repeat), Co-Founder and Partner at Fletch PMM 53:36

3M ago53:36

53:36

Today, we're revisiting this chat we had with Robert Kaminski from last year, where he talked us through the practice of positioning. 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 …

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Episode 201 Jason St-Cyr, VP of Engagement at Fishtank Consulting 30:29

3M ago30:29

30:29

After the excitement of our 200th episode earlier this week, it’s back to our regularly scheduled programming here at Fireside. And what’s become regular for us, along with seemingly the whole world, are discussions of AI and the current and potential consequences of its use. We’re chatting to Jason St-Cyr, a returning guest to the podcast, who sta…

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Episode 200 Steven Coochin, Chief Innovation Officer at Lilypad 36:55

3M ago36:55

36:55

It’s episode TWO HUNDRED! And what a two hundred episodes they’ve been, from public speaking, to Developer Advocacy, to our recent focus on the API space, it’s been an incredible journey, and we want to thank you our listeners above all, for sticking with us, and inspiring us to stay curious, and keep seeking out those in the DevRel world and beyon…

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Episode 199 Tejas Kumar (repeat) Chief Developer Advocate 33:17

3M ago33:17

33:17

We're nearly at our 200th episode! As that day approaches, we invite you to listen to this throwback from last year of Richard's discussion with Tejas Kumar. We'll be back next week with a brand new guest for you to enjoy and learn from! Richard and Tejas cover fresh ground in today's episode. Watch out for the discussion of DevRel vs DevSell. Teja…

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Episode 198 Louise Ogilvy (repeat) Specialist Recruiter for DevTools companies 40:15

3M ago40:15

40:15

Continuing our commitment to bring you voices rom across the DevRel ecosystem, we'd like to take a look back at Richard's talk with Louise Ogilvy, a recruitment specialist for all things developer related, from July of 2023. Louise defines roles clearly, helping companies and start-ups creating developer tooling to get from idea to market. She recr…

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Episode 197 Furkan Karayel (repeat), Author of Inclusive Intelligence 34:23

4M ago34:23

34:23

Diversity and inclusion have been firmly in the “could do better” section of The tech industry’s report card for quite a few years now. But in this episode from November of last year, Furkan Karayel is determined to change that. This was the second time we had Furkan on the show, and we were delighted to welcome her back for an update and further i…

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Episode 196 Jock Busuttil, Founding Director of Product People 52:31

4M ago52:31

52:31

“You're only as good as your last delivery”. This phrase may apply best to ambitious UberEats drivers, but when it comes to providing non-food based services, it also neatly fits in the DevRel and Product Managing world. We're joined once again by Jock Busuttil, for an update on his work at Product People, and to gain his thoughts on the wider prod…

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Episode 195 Rory Madden (repeat) co-founder of UXDX 41:32

4M ago41:32

41:32

Rory Madden, Co-Founder of UXDX, joined Richard on this episode of the podcast from last year, 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 frustration when he couldn’t figure out how to implement innov…

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Episode 194 Caelen King (repeat), Market Entry & Scaling Consultant 35:06

4M ago35:06

35:06

When we relaunched the Fireside with Voxgig podcast over a year ago, Caelen King was one of our first guests and even then, it was obvious there were tech layoffs happening. But Caelen gives great advice to non-tech founders and leaders about hiring - no matter what the market dynamics may be. So we're publishing this again for new listeners to the…

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Episode 193 Kris Jenkins, Developer Advocate and Host of Developer Voices 48:52

4M ago48:52

48:52

It’s been a minute since we’ve had an episode focused on public speaking, but we cannot think of a better person to bring the topic back than Kris Jenkins. Kris is a developer advocate, software developer and host of the Developer Voices podcast. Kris gives us some practical and most importantly actionable advice for any public speakers - whether y…

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Episode 192 Carmen Huidobro, Head of Developer Education at DevCraft Academy 38:23

4M ago38:23

38:23

We’re back with some brand new episodes! Kicking us off in style is the wonderful Carmen Huidobro. Carmen is the Head of Developer Education at DevCraft Academy, and she’s got some amazing insights into everything from the philosophy of language and learning, to the pros and cons of being a “generalist” in tech. On this episode, we get into the que…

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Episode 191 Maria Ashby (repeat), developer advocate at Botkube 46:13

4M ago46:13

46:13

Last year, Richard spoke to Maria Ashby, developer advocate at Kubeshop. She talked 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 which left more questions than answers. If Maria's work with Kubesh…

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Episode 190 Chris Chinchilla (repeat), Technical Communicator 46:40

4M ago46:40

46:40

Thank you all so much for bearing with us while we finish recording a whole collection of new episodes. For now, please enjoy this repeat of Chris Ward's episode from last year. 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…

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Episode 189, Marino Wijay (repeat) Developer Advocate at Solo 35:59

5M ago35:59

35:59

We'll be back next week with brand new episodes, but for today, we hope you enjoy this episode from last year, where we spoke to Marino Wijay: 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 joi…

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Episode 188 Marc Laventure (repeat) CEO & Co founder of Scalar.com 35:09

5M ago35:09

35:09

Marc Laventure is the CEO and Co-Founder of Scalar and, we're looking back on the time we chatted with Marc Laventure last year, about API documentation, startups and accessibility. He also happens to be the latest guest whose technical background originates in hardware before morphing into product development. Scalar is a service that allows you t…

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Episode 187 Julia Furst Morgado (repeat), Global Technologist and International Speaker 29:16

5M ago29:16

29:16

Today we're revisiting this career guidance episode from last year! Julia has a background in law, marketing and now is a successful developer relations guru. Julia generously shares her journey to DevRel in an accessible chat and with an achievable pathway. But be prepared to commit time and effort to community building. According to Julia Furst M…

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Episode 186 Philipp Krenn, Head of Developer Relations at Elastic 50:36

5M ago50:36

50:36

When it comes to Developer Relations, today’s guest believes the word “developer” comes first in that label for a reason. We’re speaking to Philipp Krenn, Head of DveRel and developer Advocacy at Elastic, and he’s here to chat to us about the work he and his 20 person DevRel team are currently doing. Philipp discusses the adjustment to meetups afte…

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Episode 185 Tushar Mathur Founder and CEO of tailcall 31:01

5M ago31:01

31:01

Today we're talking about bridging the gap between back end development and front end experience. Our guest is Tushar Mathur, and he's the Founder and CEO of Tailcall, an open-source platform for building GraphQL APIs on existing endpoints. As you might imagine, we take the opportunity to ask Tushar about the ever expanding API sprawl currently goi…

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Episode 184 Jake Ward Co-Founder and CEO of Data Protocol 37:59

5M ago37:59

37:59

Today we’re speaking to Jake Ward, Co-Founder and CEO of Data Protocol. Data Protocol is a developer engagement and support platform that hosts and produces high quality video content to help companies effectively communicate to developers. We all know that interactive and video content has the power to teach and engage people in a way that written…

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Episode 183 Maryrose Lyons, Founder of AI Institute 27:37

5M ago27:37

27:37

AI and LLMs specifically have revolutionised the world of marketing. But will the revolution be restricted to the workplace, or should we start preparing our techpocalypse survival bunkers now? Today’s wonderful guest, Maryrose Lyons, doesn't think we’re quite there yet. Maryrose is the Founder of AI Institute, and she joins us for a chat about her…

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Episode 182 David Tuite, Founder of Roadie 23:14

5M ago23:14

23:14

We all have that one piece of information that is absolutely key to us doing our jobs. Yet for many of us, accessing this piece of information involves manually searching a keyword in either your email or a slack channel to find the one message from 2 years ago where it was mentioned. Today’s guest is here to let us know that there actually might b…

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Episode 181 Chad Whitacre, Head of open Source at Sentry 41:01

6M ago41:01

41:01

Today, we’re chatting with the head of Open Source at Sentry, Chad Whitacre. Everyone knows that once a startup begins to make the move from garage band to stadium tour, they’re going to need some investors. But how do we bridge the gap between them? Chad’s background as a developer has undoubtedly contributed to his talent for communicating with d…

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Episode 180 Laura Vass, Co-Founder of Pronovix and Host of API The Docs 43:03

6M ago43:03

43:03

Awards are often maligned for being more concerned with who you know, rather than what you know. But can developer awards be an outlier in the field? According to Laura Vass, our guest on today's episode, they absolutely can. Laura is the Co-Founder of Pronovix, an open source developer portal. She is also one of the organisers of the DevPortal awa…

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Episode 179 Ryan Donovan Senior Content Marketer at Stack Overflow 32:02

6M ago32:02

32:02

We’ve got an episode for our writers out there today! Ryan Donovan joins us to discuss his 15 years of experience in technical writing, and just how that experience is serving him in his current role - senior content marketer at Stack Overflow. One thing to know about Ryan is that he is a stickler for getting technical details right, a great qualit…

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Episode 178 Sandy Dunlop (repeat), Mythology Expert & Brand Identity Consultant 36:24

6M ago36:24

36:24

Don’t you just love a familiar face? We certainly do here on the Fireside with Voxgig podcast, as we’ve got another guest coming back for a catch-up interview! Sandy Dunlop is a mythology expert and brand identity consultant. He helps brands to define their identity with the help of ancient myths and legends. In his last appearance on the podcast, …

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Episode 177 Tun Shwe, VP of data and DevRel at Quix 34:52

6M ago34:52

34:52

Today we’re speaking to Tun Shwe. Tun is the VP of data/DevRel at Quix, and he came on to chat to us about Quix’s work creating real time data developer tools and he also gives us an insight as to his experience working at a completely Python focused company. Catering to only one programming language may sound like a dream (especially to those runn…

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Episode 176 Stephanie Prenderville Founder and Talent Development Director 32:22

6M ago32:22

32:22

Stephanie Prenderville is here to tell us why and how generative AI is on its way to making us more human than ever. Stephanie is a talent development director and Founder of People, Strategy and Change consulting. Stephanie’s curiosity, and desire to understand others has taken her across so many industries, but she’s here to tell us about the wor…

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