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Codurance Talks[ES] Ventajas competitivas en M&A: la tecnología como catalizador de valorEn este episodio recogemos los momentos clave del encuentro celebrado en Barcelona el 16 de octubre, donde un panel de expertos analizó cómo la tecnología impulsa ventajas competitivas reales en M&A. Desde la visión estratégica de líderes de innovación y desarrollo corporativo hasta la experiencia práctica de quienes ejecutan integraciones y transformaciones tecnológicas, exploramos el ciclo completo: due diligence tecnológica, valoración de activos digitales, integración post-adquisición, gobierno del dato, ciberseguridad, modernización de plataformas y uso de IA para acelerar sinergias.
A lo largo de la conversa...
2025-10-221h 11
Codurance Talks[EN] Beyond the Hype: AI’s Real Impact on Software EngineeringBeyond the Hype: AI’s Real Impact on Software Engineering In this session, Matt Belcher, Head of Emerging Technology at Codurance, David Halewood, Senior Software Craftsperson at Codurance and Christina Ripley-Gonzalez, Senior Software Craftsperson at Codurance dive into the fast-moving world of AI in software engineering.
For more information about Codurance and how we can help accelerate your AI adoption strategy, visit our website: Data and AI Readiness Assessment
2025-09-1757 min
Codurance Talks[ES] IA – Lo bueno, lo malo y lo feoEn este episodio exploramos la Inteligencia Artificial: lo bueno, lo malo y lo feo, basado en una charla de José Enrique Rodríguez Huerta.
Hablamos de cómo la IA impulsa la productividad y abre nuevas oportunidades, pero también de sus limitaciones, falsas expectativas y los riesgos éticos y legales que no podemos ignorar.
Una conversación clara, sin mitos ni alarmismos, para entender mejor hacia dónde nos lleva esta tecnología.
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Youtube: Charla completa de José Rodríguez Huerta (en español)
Blog: Resumen de l...
2025-08-2013 min
Codurance Talks[ES] ¿Necesitamos Project Managers?En este episodio especial, repasamos lo más destacado del Fireside Chat #46 de Codurance, donde José Enrique Rodríguez Huerta, Sandro Mancuso y Mashooq Badar debaten sin filtros sobre un tema que genera controversia en el mundo del desarrollo de software: ¿Es realmente necesario contar con Project Managers en los equipos?
Exploramos los pros y contras de la autogestión, el rol del PM como facilitador y no como controlador, y qué señales indican que un equipo necesita estructura para escalar con éxito.
Escucha la conversación completa aquí: Fireside Chat #46 en Spotify
Ideal par...
2025-07-0210 min
Codurance Talks[ES] Maximizando el valor en M&A: Modernización y Tech Due DiligenceEste episodio nace de una conversación que tuvimos hace unos días en Madrid durante un evento sobre M&A y tecnología. Por eso, el formato es algo diferente al habitual. ¿Cómo se puede valorar correctamente la tecnología en una operación de adquisición?
En esta charla reunimos a tres referentes del sector para explorar el papel que juega una due diligence técnica rigurosa a la hora de detectar riesgos, identificar oportunidades y asegurar una integración tecnológica exitosa. Discutimos cómo la tecnología puede ser un factor determinante para crear valor sosteni...
2025-06-111h 28
Codurance Talks[ES] Más allá del código: el poder de la consultoría técnicaEl desarrollo de software va mucho más allá de escribir líneas de código. Implica resolver problemas reales del negocio, adaptarse al cambio constante y construir equipos capaces de evolucionar. En este episodio, exploramos el rol estratégico de la consultoría técnica como motor de transformación organizacional.
Desde mejorar la calidad del software hasta optimizar procesos y fomentar una cultura de mejora continua, veremos cómo una mirada externa bien aplicada puede marcar una gran diferencia. Con ejemplos y aprendizajes desde Codurance, abordamos cómo activar el cambio desde dentro, medir el impacto re...
2025-05-2806 min
Codurance Talks[ES] Liderando estrategias de innovación digital en Lidl International HubEn este episodio, nuestro anfitrión y Agile Delivery Manager, Lesmes López, conversa con Rubén Mejías, CTO de SCRM, el Hub Internacional de Lidl encargado de la digitalización de toda la organización. Desde la optimización de procesos internos hasta la transformación de la experiencia del cliente, Rubén nos cuenta cómo impulsa la evolución digital en una de las empresas más grandes del sector retail.
La conversación comienza explorando el propósito de SCRM en Lidl, para luego adentrarnos en los ways of working que han permitido a Ru...
2025-03-2134 min
Codurance Talks[ES] Cómo impulsar cambios organizacionalesAhora que arrancamos un nuevo año, es el momento perfecto para reflexionar sobre la adaptabilidad de nuestras organizaciones y tomar medidas que nos permitan garantizar nuestro éxito en 2025. Por este motivo, en este nuevo episodio de Codurance Talks, exploramos cómo liderar y gestionar cambios organizacionales de manera efectiva.
En concreto, compartimos estrategias claves para impulsar transformaciones significativas, desde crear un sentido de urgencia y comunicar una visión clara, hasta construir coaliciones de cambio y abordar la cultura organizacional. Hoy aprenderás:
Por qué el cambio es esencial para el crecimiento continuo.
Cómo utilizar datos y métricas pa...
2025-01-2409 min
Codurance Talks[EN] The Power of Data Strategy in Driving AI SuccessIn today’s fast-paced digital landscape, data is more than just numbers—it's the fuel driving innovation and competitive advantage. However, harnessing the full potential of data for impactful AI solutions requires more than simply collecting information. It demands a well-crafted data strategy that aligns with business goals and maximises data to become a strategic asset. Join Codurance for this insightful podcast, The Power of Data Strategy in Driving AI Success, where we’ll explore the critical role of data strategy in building AI solutions that deliver real-world impact. We’ll cover:
Key considerations in developing an effective data str...
2025-01-1056 min
Codurance Talks[ES] El futuro de la Inteligencia Artificial con Héctor PazEn este nuevo episodio de Codurance Talks, nos sentamos con Héctor Paz, CEO y Co-Founder de Imascono, para discutir su visión del futuro de la Inteligencia Artificial y el impacto que tendrá en la sociedad humana.
Comenzamos la conversación analizando cómo la capacidad de razonamiento y creatividad de la IA se ve limitada por su falta de memoria emocional y su incapacidad actual para abordar lo impredecible, así como la influencia de estos factores en la experiencia de aprendizaje humano.
Sucesivamente, discutimos la evolución de esta tecnología, destacando su impacto...
2024-10-2457 min
Codurance Talks[ES] Desmitificando la Inteligencia Artificial con Jaume BarriosEn este nuevo episodio, hablamos con Jaume Barrios, Software Engineer en Cuatroochenta, para repasar la fascinante historia de la Inteligencia Artificial (IA) y cómo ha estado presente en nuestras vidas durante años sin que lo supiéramos.
Exploramos los casos en los que la Inteligencia Artificial es realmente útil y cómo ha transformado la industria del desarrollo de software sin olvidar que, como otras tecnologías, tiene sus limitaciones. En este sentido, analizamos cómo la IA puede perpetuar malas prácticas y generar preocupaciones éticas en torno a la privacidad y los riesgos de ciberse...
2024-09-0648 min
Codurance Talks[ES] Comunicación efectiva con stakeholdersEn este nuevo episodio, discutimos una habilidad primordial para el día a día de cualquier profesional: la comunicación efectiva. Mantener conversaciones claras y productivas con nuestros stakeholders es crucial para alinear intereses, resolver conflictos y asegurar el éxito y la dirección clara de proyectos. Sin embargo, diferentes factores pueden obstaculizar esta comunicación.
En esta conversación, compartimos valiosos consejos y experiencias sobre situaciones comunes al comunicarnos con stakeholders, los errores más frecuentes y sus posibles soluciones. Ofrecemos una perspectiva práctica sobre cómo negociar, alinear, priorizar y colaborar con las partes int...
2024-07-2527 min
Codurance Talks[ES] Potenciando la eficiencia organizacional a través de la DevEx con Dani LatorreEn este episodio, nos sentamos con Dani Latorre, Platform Lead en Genially, para explorar su labor maximizando la eficiencia de los distintos equipos de desarrollo y mejorando su Developer Experience.
Conversamos sobre las diversas iniciativas que pueden implementarse, cómo identificar problemas para establecer prioridades y las formas de lograr una alineación estratégica entre la Developer Experience y los objetivos de negocio para no solo generar un impacto positivo en los equipos sino en toda la organización.
Además, discutimos cómo medir factores tanto tangibles como intangibles para guiar estos esfuerzos, destac...
2024-06-2748 min
Codurance Talks[ES] Testing para Technical LeadersEn este nuevo episodio, Kristian Muñoz e Ismael Séndros, ambos Software Craftspeople en Codurance, nos presentan diversas estrategias de testing, evaluándolas desde la perspectiva de negocio.
Nos presentan lo que ellos denominan la pirámide de testing ampliada, ofreciendo una visión más profunda de las diferentes etapas de la pirámide de testing que todos conocemos. Explican cómo estas etapas se relacionan con las distintas necesidades de una organización, permitiendo maximizar el tiempo y los recursos económicos invertidos. Al final de la sesión, discuten ejemplos reales de grandes proyectos...
2024-05-2743 min
Codurance Talks[ES] Explorando la Developer Experience desde el propósito y la empatíaEn este episodio, hablamos de la mano de Isabelle Mauny, Fundadora y CTO de 42Crunch, sobre la primordialidad del propósito y la empatía a la hora de promover una buena Developer Experience.
Con más de 25 años de experiencia en el sector, Isabelle nos brinda su perspectiva sobre la evolución de la DevEx en diversos entornos, desde startups hasta gigantes como IBM. Exploramos los componentes clave de una Developer Experience sólida, cómo los estilos organizativos la moldean y el papel esencial de la empatía en este contexto. Además, discutimos la import...
2024-04-2550 min
Codurance Talks[ES] Developer Experience y crecimiento organizacional: Una conversación con Angélica LozanoEn este episodio de Codurance Talks, nos sentamos con Angélica Lozano Álvarez, CTO de mlean, para conocer cómo la empresa ha implementado procesos de mejora continua para asegurar una satisfactoria Developer Experience mientras escala eficientemente su negocio.
Explora la evolución del modelo organizativo interno de mlean a medida que han crecido, destacando la importancia de la conexión entre el negocio y la experiencia de su equipo.
mlean es una destacada empresa en el ámbito del software de excelencia operativa, centrada en la digitalización de sistemas de producción para transformar los proc...
2024-03-221h 07
Codurance Talks[ES] Mejorando la Developer Experience con Trunk-Based DevelopmentEn este episodio, nuestros Software Craftspeople Kristian Muñoz, Rita Teixeira, Moisés Rodríguez y Arturo Menéndez discuten sobre los beneficios tangibles que la implementación del Trunk-Based Development puede brindar a tu equipo.
Desde la reducción de fricciones hasta el impulso en la producción y la satisfacción del equipo, el Trunk-Based Development mejora la Developer Experience (DevEx) y fortalece la capacidad organizacional para evolucionar productos de manera ágil.
2024-02-2230 min
Codurance Talks[EN] Developer's Experience and Psychological Safety with Markus SeebacherBeing an effective leader means ensuring your team has the right environment to thrive, and that means fostering a psychologically safe work space.
In this conversation, Markus Seebacher, Director of Engineering at Blocks, shares insights on becoming a better leader by building psychological safety within teams. Discover how this not only enhances team dynamics but also cultivates an environment conducive to innovation where groundbreaking ideas can flourish.
Download Markus' Psychological Safety Starter Kit here: Free Starter Kit
Book recommendations mentioned in this episode:
The Fearless Organization by Amy Edmanson
Th...
2024-01-311h 14
Codurance Talks[EN] Public Sector Roundup: Episode 3Explore the latest insights in our public sector technology roundup podcast.
Learn more here: https://www.codurance.com/industries/uk-public-sector
2023-11-2211 min
Codurance TalksEffectively Communicating your Project Vision – Crafting Leadership Episode 2Dive into the essence of leadership in Episode 2 of 'Crafting Leadership.' Discover the fundamental principles, real-world anecdotes, and practical tools that lay the foundation for successful leadership in modern IT.
2023-10-3041 minCodurance TalksImportance of Project, Mission & Vision - Crafting Leadership Episode 1Dive into the essence of leadership in Episode 1 of 'Crafting Leadership.' Discover the fundamental principles, real-world anecdotes, and practical tools that lay the foundation for successful leadership in modern IT.
2023-10-3038 min
Codurance TalksDeveloper Experience with Abi NodaJoin us on this talk with Abi Noda, Co-Founder at DX, a developer insights platform designed with the purpose of providing both the qualitative and quantitative data necessary to improve developers productivity levels within an organisation.
In this session, Abi discusses the growing relevance of DevEx, explores its fundamental components, outlines the advantages it offers, and addresses the primary challenges associated with its implementation in different organisations.
2023-10-2451 min
Codurance TalksLiderazgo Técnico junto a HolaflyEn este episodio, José E. Rodríguez Huerta, Managing Director de Codurance Spain, y José Manuel Gallego Chamorro, CTO de Holafly, se reúnen para compartir con nosotros sus recorridos en el liderazgo técnico: ¿Ser líder se nace o se aprende? ¿Qué skills son imprescindibles? ¿Cuáles son los aspectos más gratificantes y, a la vez, los más desafiantes de esta función?
En esta sesión, respondemos estas preguntas y proporcionamos las herramientas necesarias para aquellos que desean embarcar su propio camino como líderes técnicos.
2023-10-191h 09
Codurance TalksPublic Sector Roundup: Episode 2Explore the latest insights in our public sector technology roundup podcast.
Learn more here: https://www.codurance.com/industries/uk-public-sector
2023-09-2908 min
Codurance TalksLa agilidad como driver para migrar al cloud junto a Randstad - Episodio 2En este segundo episodio, continuamos la conversación junto a Rubén Recio, Principal craftsperson en Codurance, y Carlos Cabezas, Director de Sistemas IT en Randstad España, sobre los desafíos y beneficios de la migración a Cloud.
*Revisa el primer episodio en este enlace.
2023-09-2228 min
Codurance TalksLa agilidad como driver para migrar al cloud junto a Randstad - Episodio 1En este primer episodio, conversamos sobre Cloud con Carlos Cabezas, Director de Sistemas IT en Randstad España, la empresa de talento n. 1 en el mundo especializada en soluciones integrales de recursos humanos para personal temporario, tercerización de procesos, búsqueda y selección.
Aprovechamos de su compañía para explorar cuáles han sido sus drivers principales para migrar al cloud, cómo fue el proceso de migración y cuáles han sido las ventajas que ha obtenido la compañía tras realizar esa migración. Hablamos de escalabilidad, latencia, flexibilidad, obsolescencia, ciberseguridad y sobre todo de...
2023-09-0124 min
Codurance TalksPublic Sector Roundup: Episode 1Explore the latest insights in our public sector technology roundup podcast. We cover legacy systems, technical debt, AI adoption, and challenges faced by government and local authorities. Discover the impact of AI and Machine Learning on local councils, along with updates on health-tech, including the collapse of the Babylon and Mindmaze merger. Gain valuable perspectives on digital transformation, single sign-on, and upcoming events at the Leeds Digital Festival. Stay informed about key developments shaping the future of technology in the public sector.
Learn more here: https://www.codurance.com/industries/uk-public-sector
2023-08-1407 min
Codurance TalksCómo establecer OKRs efectivosEn este episodio hablamos de OKRs, Objectives and Key Results, con nuestro equipo de Agile Delivery Managers, Liliana Luna, Luis Kahrs y Yassin Oukhiar. Los OKRs son un sistema de gestión de objetivos utilizado para definir metas claras y alcanzables, pero ¿cuáles son los errores comunes que nos impiden alcanzarlos? ¿En qué se diferencian de los KPI? Hablaremos de ello y analizaremos estrategias que nos pueden ayudar a alinear los OKRs en todas las áreas de la empresa.
También hablaremos de recomendaciones y herramientas que pueden ayudarnos a superar los retos y a medir nuestros...
2023-07-1334 min
Codurance Talks¿Qué es un centro de excelencia y por qué es importante para mi negocio?Un centro de excelencia promueve la colaboración y facilita el intercambio de ideas para distribuir el conocimiento colectivo. También pretende mejorar las competencias de los equipos y aumentar la calidad y coherencia de las entregas mediante el desarrollo de marcos que garanticen que todos los miembros se ajusten a las mejores prácticas.
En este nuevo Codurance Talks Silvia Maceiras, Organisational Consultant, Helder de Oliveira, Engagement Manager y José Enrique Rodríguez Huerta, Managing Director Codurance Spain nos hablan de las diferentes formas que puede adoptar un centro de excelencia en función del tipo de emp...
2023-07-0451 min
Codurance TalksEl cloud desde las trincheras junto a VeryChic - Episodio 2Segundo encuentro junto a Sergio Vico, CTO de VeryChic, agencia de turismo dedicada a la venta online en Europa de hoteles de lujo y viajes de ensueño, en el que profundizamos sobre los desafíos de trabajar con sistemas serverless en el cloud.
Tras un primer episodio en el que analizamos el crecimiento tecnológico de la empresa y su adaptación a la nube, en esta nueva conversación abordamos temas relacionados con el mantenimiento y optimización de la infraestructura en entornos cloud:
Gobernanza y seguridad
Normativa regulatoria
Gestión económica y optimizac...
2023-06-1940 min
Codurance TalksEl cloud desde las trincheras junto a VeryChic - Episodio 1En esta serie de dos episodios conversamos sobre el cloud con Sergio Vico, CTO de VeryChic, una de las principales agencias de turismo de venta privada online en Europa que ofrece a sus usuarios registrados una cuidada selección de hoteles de lujo y viajes de ensueño con descuentos de hasta el 70%
Como uno de nuestros clientes, hemos acompañado a VeryChic en su proceso de modernización del software para garantizar que sus sistemas en el cloud de AWS se ajustan a las mejores prácticas del sector y son escalables a lo largo del tiemp...
2023-06-0828 min
Codurance TalksLa importancia de un código de calidad¿Qué significa realmente tener una buena calidad de código? ¿Cómo repercute la calidad de nuestros desarrollos en los usuarios finales? ¿Qué técnicas, métricas y prácticas nos ayudan a conseguir una buena calidad?
María Jesús Puertas, senior QA en Codurance, y Adrián Muñoz, software craftsperson en Codurance, responden a estas preguntas en este podcast y además nos ofrecen sus experiencias y aprendizajes desarrollando código de calidad en diferentes proyectos.
También nos acompaña Daniel Rodríguez, software craftsperson en Codurance, que facilita esta charla y comparte su persp
2023-05-2434 minCodurance TalksDeciphering Software Modernisation: Refactoring Techniques - Popular strategies & trade-offsThe seventh episode in the series featuring Codurance's Sam Davies (Software Craftsperson), Maciej Kowalski (Software Craftsperson) and this week's guests: Francesco Gigli (Software Craftsperson) & Christina Ripley-Gonzalez (Software Craftsperson).
In this episode, the four colleagues launch straight into a deep dive discussing some Refactoring techniques.
Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/Hz0MjjfiP4w
Catch up on all Deciphering Software Modernisation episodes here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGS1QE37I5lTlEDq1Fo5X7F119EfYG4Y3
For more information about Codurance, please visit our website: https://codurance.com
2023-04-2444 min
Codurance TalksEl Academy de Codurance desde dentro (en español)En este nuevo episodio de Codurance talks, analizamos el Academy de Codurance, un programa de formación remunerado de 4 meses para adquirir las habilidades y prácticas necesarias para convertirse en un craftsperson.
En esta conversación Simón Fernández Besteiro, Irene Piccoli antiguos miembros de la Academia y Javier Ráez, actual miembro del programa, nos cuentan su experiencia y aprendizajes a través de este proceso.
También nos acompaña Rita Teixeira, software craftsperson en Codurance, que facilita esta charla y comparte con nosotros su punto de vista.
2023-04-0433 minCodurance TalksDeciphering Software Modernisation: Golden Master Testing - Your Modernisation Safety NetThe sixth episode in the series featuring Codurance's Abdul Al-Tayib (Agile Delivery Manager), Maciej Kowalski (Software Craftsperson) and this week's guest: Francesco Gigli (Software Craftsperson). In this episode, the three launch straight into a deep dive discussing Golden Master Testing.
Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/4PKvnsP2cUg
Catch up on all Deciphering Software Modernisation episodes here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGS1QE37I5lTlEDq1Fo5X7F119EfYG4Y3
For more information about Codurance, please visit our website: https://codurance.com
2023-03-2041 minCodurance TalksDeciphering Software Modernisation - Episode 5The fifth in the series featuring Codurance's Abdul Al-Tayib (Agile Delivery Manager), Maciej Kowalski (Software Craftsperson) and Sam Davies (Software Craftsperson): "Deciphering Software Modernisation" where the three get into the unique challenges and lift the lid on legacy projects.
Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/9fa8qSUo5Fs
Catch up on all Deciphering Software Modernisation episodes: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGS1QE37I5lTlEDq1Fo5X7F119EfYG4Y3
For more information about Codurance, please visit our website: https://codurance.com
2023-03-0643 minCodurance TalksDeciphering Software Modernisation - Episode 4The fourth in the series featuring Codurance's Abdul Al-Tayib (Agile Delivery Manager), Maciej Kowalski (Software Craftsperson) and Sam Davies (Software Craftsperson): "Deciphering Software Modernisation" where the three get into the unique challenges and lift the lid on legacy projects.
00:00 - Intro & The Undervalued Skill of Creativity
08:50 - What’s Next After The Discovery Phase
16:48 - Delivering Value Early
18:05 - Establishing Focus - Contextual Prioritisation
26:49 - It’s All One Big Experiment
31:22 - Golden Master Definition
36:02 - Acquiring Domain Knowledge In The Early Stages
2023-02-2245 minCodurance TalksDeciphering Software Modernisation - Episode 3The third in the series featuring Codurance's Abdul Al-Tayib (Agile Delivery Manager), Maciej Kowalski (Software Craftsperson) and Sam Davies (Software Craftsperson): "Deciphering Software Modernisation" where the three get into the unique challenges and lift the lid on legacy projects.
Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/DBFXAn6xWeI
Catch up on the episodes so far: https://www.youtube.com/codurance
For more information about Codurance, please visit our website: https://codurance.com
2023-02-0753 minCodurance TalksDeciphering Software Modernisation - Episode 2The second in the series featuring Codurance's Abdul Al-Tayib (Agile Delivery Manager), Maciej Kowalski (Software Craftsperson) and Sam Davies (Software Craftsperson): "Deciphering Software Modernisation" where the three get into the unique challenges and lift the lid on legacy projects.
Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/R45JY9-RJeM
Catch up on Episode 1: https://youtu.be/oliIcZUhfqM
For more information about Codurance, please visit our website: https://codurance.com
2023-01-3142 minCodurance TalksDeciphering Software Modernisation - Episode 1The first in a new series featuring Codurance's Abdul Al-Tayib (Agile Delivery Manager), Maciej Kowalski (Software Craftsperson) and Sam Davies (Software Craftsperson): "Deciphering Software Modernisation" where the three get into the unique challenges and lift the lid on legacy projects.
Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/oliIcZUhfqM
For more information about Codurance, please visit our website: https://codurance.com
2023-01-3139 minCodurance TalksEpisode 36 - Interview with Jon Smart, author of ‘Sooner Safer Happier: antipatterns and patterns for business agility’Kirsten Osborn, Regional Director UK North and Simon Shaw, Engagement Manager at Codurance have a chat with Jon smart about his publication, 'Sooner Safer Happier'.
Visit codurance.com to discover more of our insights.
2022-11-2926 minCodurance TalksEpisode 35 - Expert, T-shaped or GeneralistListen to Peter Street, James Hughes and Laurence Lord, Software Craftspeople at Codurance discuss their experience of 'Expert, T-shaped and Generalist' in the context of software engineering. Hosted by Kirsten Osborn, Regional Director. The podcast covers:
What made you choose the path you went down?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of specialising or remaining more of a generalist?
What advice would you give someone who is considering whether to be a specialist or generalist?
Visit codurance.com to discover more of our insights.
2022-08-0252 minCodurance TalksEpisode 34- Testing Anti PatternsTesting practices have increased its adoption by developers, shifting left the test responsibilities and increasing the quality of the code, besides that, continuous testing is an agile practice that impacts the software development life cycle.
In this podcast we are going to focus on the TDD anti-patterns, a list inspired by James Carr.
2021-11-1750 minCodurance TalksEpisode 33- How can we increase the presence of new generations of women in the technology sector?’We are very aware of the importance of helping to develop the next generation of software craftspeople and to promote the presence of more women within our sector and for sure, this is something essential to doing great work in most organisation and to talk about why, what and how we have today some incredible people joining us to this podcast.
2021-08-2754 minCodurance TalksEpisode 32-Design patterns, different approaches to current state of the artIn this episode we will talk about design patterns, and we try to address this controversial topic by talking about professional experiences and the debates that are generated around design patterns. While free coding is a satisfying endeavour, it's easy to reinvent the wheel and fall into the same mistakes of days gone by.
2021-07-221h 04Codurance TalksEpisode 31- Building testing cultureTDD is dead: long live TDD
How important is testing when releasing a product? Is it given the right focus? Or Is it an after-thought?
Who ‘own’ the testing process ? Is it collaborative accountability or it’s better have one separate and specialized test team?
What is the perceived role of the test team? Do you even have a separate test team or do you work more collaboratively?
Is the test team engaged early in the process?
Does testing apply all the time?
Science and Data Science in this area. How is testing done?
What value does the testin...
2021-07-221h 13Codurance TalksWhat is the role of ML in optimising e-commerce experiences?Data-driven technology infrastructures can create a huge increase in value on e-commerce platforms. Machine learning allows you to make better predictions and increase the business value chain through the best user experience. With more complete and accurate information, they can make data-backed decisions that ultimately lead to better products and services.
Use technologies like machine learning that have the ability to help you be ubiquitous, run 24/7, and deliver the exact shopping experiences customers are demanding today.
We chatted with Shimoku, developers of an ML solution for e-commerce, about this topic.
2021-06-0935 minCodurance TalksEpisode 29: The challenges of selling at Mercadona onlineIn this podcast José Enrique Rodríguez Huerta, Managing Director at Codurance Spain will chat with Fernando Díaz, CTO of Mercadona Tech. Mercadona is the biggest supermarket chain in Spain. They have more than 1600 brick and mortar shops throughout Spain and are now starting to expand in Portugal with a few new stores. Fernando and his team ensure that all of these online orders and deliveries can actually happen effectively.
In this session we will talk about the challenges faced by this kind of business in the market today. What kind of expectations do consumers have abou...
2021-05-1959 minCodurance TalksEpisode 28: How to create your dream (DEV) team?In this podcast we talk about teams. Without exceptional, motivated, skilled and motivated teams it would not be possible to do a great job. Why is it necessary to work to get this type of teams? What formulas can we apply to achieve it?
Rushali Parikh, co-founder of Incubyte, a consultancy firm that embraces Agile and Extreme Programming practices, Francisco Ávila Engineering Manager and for a very long time now an agile consultant, Maciej Durkiewicz craft people at Codurance, and José Enrique Rodríguez Huerta, MD at Codurance Spain, talk about this amazing topic.
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2021-04-211h 15Codurance TalksWomen in tech Episode 2As part of this year's International Women's Day celebration, Codurance Talks presents our Women in Tech edition, a two-episode series in which our software craftsperson Solange will interview different women from around the company. In this episode, our guests are Natalie Gray, Client and Partner Engagement Lead, Amelia Bampton, Regional Director in Manchester, and Emily Reboul, People Operations in Barcelona.
In an interesting and personal conversation, they will talk about their entry into the tech industry and their trajectory from different roles. Based on their experience, they will reflect on issues such as the support system in t...
2021-03-111h 16Codurance TalksWomen in tech Episode 1As part of this year's International Women's Day celebration, Codurance Talks presents our Women in Tech edition, a two-episode series in which our software craftsperson Solange will interview different women from around the company. In this first episode, our two guests are Aurelija Zubaviciute and Cherry Tsui, both craftsperson at Codurance with very different backgrounds.
In an interesting and personal conversation, they will talk about their entry into the tech industry and their trajectory from different roles. Based on their experience, they will reflect on issues such as the support system in the workplace, female representation in...
2021-03-1047 min
Codurance TalksEpisode 25: The challenges and opportunities of Platform engineering and DevOpsIn today's episode of Codurance Talks Jose Huerta, Managing Director atCodurance Spain, will be joined by Markus Seebacher, CTO at Pagantis and Phil Taprogge, Principal Platform Engineer at Codurance that will be sharing their vision about why Platform engineers and Devops are becoming so trendy this days and where, how and why they fit inside a company.
The three of them will be sharing thoughts about common mistakes such as not knowing who are your clients, coupling to services, coupling to custom implementations or team silos, and you will need to identify them rapidly. And they will share their...
2020-12-101h 03Codurance TalksEpisode 24: Organisational design and networks analysis with Laura WeisIn this episode of the Codurance Talks podcast, José E. Rodríguez Huerta has an interesting conversation with Laura Weis, Strategy Consultant at Satalia, a world-leading enterprise AI company.
Laura enlightened us tackling organisational design from a human and social capital perspective, considering her wide experience in psychology and network science.
This episode covers a very significant topic and Laura and Jose dove on why a human-centred organisational design makes companies improve their decision making processes at many levels. Along the talk, they covered important aspects such as:
Understanding people's dynamics for design organisation.
Com...
2020-12-0740 minCodurance TalksEpisode 23 - AI and the future of decision makingIn this episode of the Codurance Talks podcast, José E. Rodríguez Huerta chats to Riccardo Volpato, Data Scientist and Software Engineer at Satalia, a world-leading enterprise AI company.
The fascinating conversation covered both the academic and business applications of Machine Learning, AI and Data Science with Riccardo helping to demystify what can be a complex topic to understand, especially for those that are just starting out in their journey.
Areas discussed during this fun and entertaining conversation included:
The history of AI and Machine Learning
The challenges around implementing Machine Learning compa...
2020-07-2247 minCodurance TalksEpisode 22 - Working from HomeAs we are in the middle of a pandemic that has forced many of us to change our normal routines. Some of our craftspeople join this episode of the podcast to talk about their varied experiences while working from home.
Our guests are Francesco Gigli, Aurelija Zubaviciute, and José Wenzel, and they explain about how they work, the tools they used, and other helpful tidbits with our host, Jorge Gueorguiev García.
Interested in joining the team?
You can find out about our open roles here: https://codurance.com/careers/#our_roles
P...
2020-04-211h 14Codurance TalksEpisode 21 - Codurance Apprentice ProgramIn this episode of Codurance Talks, our craftspeople discuss the Codurance apprenticeship program. The apprentice program is an intensive 3 month program of learning for developers with commercial programming experience looking to take their craft to the next level. The program provides you with the skills required to become a productive craftsperson.
Our guests and former apprentices, Riccardo Toni, David Halewood, and José Wenzel, dive into every aspect of the program with our host and established craftsperson, Jorge Gueorguiev García.
Interested in joining the team?
You can find out about our open roles here: https...
2020-04-0148 minCodurance TalksEpisode 20 - Pair ProgrammingWelcome back to our first podcast of the new year, from a studio! In this episode, we are talking about something we all love: Pair Programming. Listen to Laurence, Alasdair, and Mattsi talk about its use during your normal workflow and as part of the interview process.
As part of the podcast, we mentioned the post by Birgitta Böckeler and Nina Siesseger: On Pair Programming
We would also like to give a special shout out to @jovchem who suggested the topic on Twitter.
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2020-03-3055 minCodurance TalksEpisode 19 - ServerlessIn this episode, we are joined by the Chief Architect at Cazoo, Bob Gregory who talks to us about serverless and how to use it to help in the delivery of your project. Jorge co-hosts with Chris Bimson.
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2019-12-0244 minCodurance TalksEpisode 18 - Value Stream MappingIn this episode of Codurance Talks, our craftspeople discuss value stream mapping. Our guests' deep dive into what value stream mapping is and how it is applied to both business strategy and software development. They also cover where value stream mapping originated, the different characteristics, the best way to reduce bottlenecks, and much more.
Our guests on this episode are Mash Badar Co-Found of Codurance, Chris Bimson and Jorge Gueorguiev García seasoned craftspeople and our host seasoned craftswoman Solange Gasengayire.
Vocabulary:
Lead time: One of the most important things, the time it takes fo...
2019-11-1958 minCodurance TalksEpisode 17 - CoduranceIn this episode, we finally talk with our co-founders Mash and Sandro about Codurance, as well as one of our oldest co-workers and now the Head of Professional Services, Steve.
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2019-10-241h 12Codurance TalksEpisode 16 - LearningIn this episode, you will find two Spanish people that don't know the difference between Apache and Mapache.
Incidentally, we are joined by George Koulouris, Ruth Diaz, Mashooq Badar, and Jorge Gueorguiev Garcia talking about learning.
George is founder of TechBeat.io
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2019-09-301h 19Codurance TalksEpisode 15 - FeedbackIn this episode of the podcast, we discuss Feedback. We are also using our new recording toys.
We are joined by Solange, Anne-Marie, Alfredo Fernández López, and Jorge chatting and giving their views around Feedback.
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2019-07-151h 13Codurance TalksEpisode 14 - Mentorship and CollaborationIn this episode of the podcast, Solange hosts a talk around Mentorship and Collaboration within a company, with Cristina Verdi and Jorge Gueorguiev Garcia giving their opinions on the matter.
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2019-06-111h 03Codurance TalksEpisode 13 - Kotlin
In this episode of the podcast, Jorge Gueorguiev Garcia talks with Richard Wild, Marco Vermeulen, and Andre Torres about Kotlin, a new language by JetBrains.
Courses mentioned in the episode:
Kotlin for Java Developers
The importance of Syntax in Clean Code by Hadi Hariri
Kotlin Koans
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2019-05-171h 06Codurance TalksEpisode 12 - Most influential booksIn this episode of the podcast, hosted by Jorge Gueorguiev Garcia, in the company of Chris Eyre, Nick White, and Sam Davies, our guests talk about what they feel are the most influential books and why you should read them.
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2019-04-0854 minCodurance TalksEpisode 11 - How do I choose a Software Company to work with?In this episode of the podcast, Jorge Gueorguiev Garcia, Chris Bimson, Sam Davies, and one of Codurance's founder Mashooq Badar discuss how to choose a software company to work with.
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2019-03-2054 min
Codurance TalksEpisode 10 - The Craftsman's OathIn this episode of the podcast, hosted by Solange, Chris Bimson, Rory Collins,
and Jorge Gueorguiev Garcia discuss The Craftsman's Oath by Robert C. Martin, also known as Uncle Bob Martin.
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2019-03-0451 minCodurance TalksEpisode 9 - SDKManIn this episode of the podcast, we talk to Simion Iulian Belea and Marco Vermeulen about the fantastic SDKMan tool.
Links:
SDKMan
Github
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2019-02-1247 minCodurance TalksEpisode 8 - Legacy CodeLet’s talk about legacy code!
In this episode of Codurance Talks, our craftspeople discuss all of the different facets of legacy code:
What is legacy code
What makes legacy code challenging to maintain
How quickly the knowledge of legacy code can rot away from both a technical and business perspective
Strategies for dealing with legacy code
An interesting point about legacy code is that it doesn’t have a temporal link to time. Someone could create code today that another user is afraid to touch because of the unknown consequences of doing so.
Our c...
2019-01-2148 minCodurance TalksEpisode 7 - Parallel ChangesIn this episode of the podcast, Alvaro and Alfredo talk about Parallel Changes; what they are, how to implement them, and just wooing me with the idea.
Links:
Eduardo Ferro
Slides on Parallel Changes
Strangler Pattern by Martin Fowler
Working Effectively with Legacy Code by Michael C. Feathers
Parallel Change (Parallel Design) by Jakub Holy
Carlos Ble
The Github success case
Parallel Change by Danilo Sato
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2018-12-1144 minCodurance TalksEpisode 6 - RustOn this episode of the podcast, we have our first outside guest: Cyryl Płotnicki, a person that loves Rust and has spread the love for this language within Codurance. Liam Griffin and Sam Davies join us to help deliver the content.
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2018-11-1953 minCodurance TalksEpisode 5 - ApprenticeshipIn this episode of Codurance Talks, Jorge is joined by Cristina Verdi and Christina Ripley-Gonzalez who talk about the Apprenticeship program at Codurance.
We mention the book: Apprenticeship Patterns: Guidance for the Aspiring Software Craftsman by Dave Hoover and Adewale Oshineye.
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2018-11-0539 min
Codurance TalksEpisode 4 - Functional ProgrammingIt's time to talk about Functional Programming. Chris Bimson hosting, with Gabriele Cipriano, Richard Wild, and Jorge Gueorguiev Garcia given their opinions
We mention briefly the books: Purescript by Example by Phil Freeman and Functional Programming in Scala by Paul Chiusano and Runar Bjarnason.
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2018-10-231h 04Codurance TalksEpisode 3 - SCBCN 2018Cristina, Alvaro, and Alfredo talk all about the Software Crafters Barcelona Conference that happened between the 29th and 30th of September.
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2018-10-0547 minCodurance TalksEpisode 2 - Let's keep it professionalChris Bimson and Jorge Gueorguiev discuss professionalism and what to do when you're on clientside.
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