The Story of Software
A bi-weekly podcast looking at the people and technology that have transformed our world.
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About the Podcast
Software is changing the world in many powerful ways.
This podcast aims to understand the impact of software from an evolutionary perspective – what came before, what is now and what will be in the future.
It is hosted by Padraig Coffey, CEO of Zartis, and historian by academic background.
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Mergers and Acquisitions: Managing the Transition – Story Of Software S03E25
Aine Buckley, Director of Engineering ERP at The Access Group talks about Mergers & Acquisitions, having been part of an acquired business and now being on the acquiring side.
Scaling and Leading a Business with Purpose – Story Of Software S03E24
Allan Noer, CTO at Agreena, talks about scaling Agreene in a short amount of time and the lessons learned in growing sustainably.
Procurement Tech: Now and What’s to Come – Story Of Software S03E23
Nick Verkroost, CEO at Canopy, talks about the current state of the procurement software industry and his predictions for what’s next in this space.
Cross Functionality: Engineering & Product – Story of Software S03E22
Laura Tacho, CTO at DX, talks about successful cross functionality between engineering and product teams to achieve value for your business.
Text Marketing, AI, & Black Friday – Story of Software S03E21
István Kovács, CTO at Recart, talks about the role of AI in text marketing, and how companies change their marketing strategies in the lead up to Black Friday.
Optimising DevOps Processes – Story of Software S03E20
Brit Myers, VP of Engineering at System Initiative, talks about her experiences in improving business outcomes through DevOps practices.
Attracting & Retaining Top Talent – Story of Software Podcast S03E19
David Lush, an experienced CTO with 19 years of experience, talks about two pivotal areas in scaling teams: Attracting and retaining tech talent.
Scaling Visualfabriq & AI-Enabled Revenue Forecasting – Story of Software S03E18
Alexander Safonov, CTO at Visualfabriq talks about his experience in scaling the company, and the complex process of revenue forecasting using Artificial Intelligence.
Managing Transformation – Story of Software S03E17
Lisa Schnettler, an experienced CPO, talks about her career in product management, and the lessons learned leading teams through transformation.
Efficient Software Development – Story of Software S03E16
Ivar Conradi Østhus, Chief Technology and Product Officer at Unleash, joins us to talk about his experiences when creating Unleash, and lessons learned on the route to efficient software development.
The Evolution of the Tech Labour Market – Story of Software S03E15
Ian Brady, Head of Talent Acquisition for EMEA & APAC at Zoom, talks about global market trends, the impact of AI, and the evolving demand for skilled talent in the tech industry.
Overcoming Challenges As A Tech Leader – Story of Software S03E14
Radhika Åberg, CTO at Fundler, talks about her career path, and the challenges she has faced as a technology leader.
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