Coffee with Developers

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Marc is joined by Rob Kendal, Lead Software Engineer at ITV. They kick off the session by talking about how Rob started coding and his career in tech. Then he goes on to explain how Website Development was harder back when he started it as there weren’t many tools available and what he doesn’t miss from those times. Further the two debate on why today’s Fr...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Marc is joined by Michael Bromley, Co-Founder & CTO at Vendure. They start with the story of how Michael came in contact with C++ and HTML. Then he moves on to explain what defines Vendure and also shares some insights on Entrepreneurship. And finally, Michael talks about his work-life balance, including his favourite book and his guitar. Tech Talks –...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Marc is joined by Scott Spence, DevRel Engineer at Storyblok. Scott starts the session by talking about his role as an organizer of the Svelte London Meetup and the challenges of running community events as this involves. They are moving on to discuss Svelte’s key elements and advantages compared to plain HTML. Afterwards, Scott recounts his travels to dif...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Sead is joined by Stefan Baumgartner, Senior Product Architect at Dynatrace. They kick the session off by talking about Stefans first steps in software development and especially web frontend. Then we learn about his attempt in making a VR game and his online courses. After chatting about the WeAreDevelopers JavaScript Congress they go into some details of...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Sead is joined by Andreas Koenig, the CIO at REWE. They start with Andreas first contact with technology and he decided to work in the retail industry. We move on to how to deliver the right user experience to the customers and how REWEs technical infrastructure will change and their new stack. Further we get insights  on how Andreas manages to stay up to...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Sead is joined by Monty Munford, Strategic Advisor at Sienna Network. They start with some chatter about the WeAreDevelopers World Congress and Montys panel discussion there. Next, they move on to his travels in Europe, his favourite places there and his interview with Steve Wozniak. Further Monty describes how he learned to type and shares some steps of h...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Sead is joined by Lyubomir Bozhinov, Founding Engineer at Betty. They start the session with how Lyubomir became interested in tech and his first steps in the industry. Further, we learn about his daily challenges as a team lead and also the future of green tech and other shifts in technology. The session closes with advice to software engineers who want t...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Sead is joined by Arik Shtilman, CEO at Rapyd. We start with Ariks take on SaaS companies and why some call themselves one even if they aren't one. Further, he shares his plans in fintech, the globalisation of Rapyd and why they try to build differently than the rest of the industry. After talking about the growth rate of his company he explains why e...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Marc is joined by Lou Creemers, Owner of Louëlla Development. Lou starts by telling us a bit about her current jobs and why she decided to do more than one. Further, she shares her experience with different universities and teaching as a young woman. We learn about her style of blog posting and finally how she manages to study besides a full-time job. ----...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Sead is joined by Paul Campbell, Executive Officer at Tito. They kick off by chatting about their favourite coffee and in which city you get the best. Afterwards, Paul shares why he loves conferences and what made him join his first ones. Further, we learn how he became interested in event software and how Tito started and how the business model behind it...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Marc is joined by Stacy Cashmore, Tech Explorer DevOps at Omniplan. Stacy starts by sharing insights on the most interesting parts of her job. After that, she tells us about some of her geek hobbies and gives recommendations for series to watch. We also learn about her journey in tech and how her career in this field started. Later Stacy gives advice to be...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Marc is joined by Francesco Ciulla, Developer Advocate at daily.dev. They kick off with some chatter about Francescos past as a volleyball coach and his first steps in learning to develop. Later he shares his view on the job of a Developer Advocate and what attributes one needs to become one. Further, we get some advice on how to build communities, give th...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Marc is joined by Kent C. Dodds, Software Engineer Educator at Kent C. Dodds Tech LLC. The conversation starts with some insights on Remix and its similarities to React. Afterwards, they switch to another of Kents passions - creating courses.  He also remembers the time when he himself was learning to code and shares why he believes that it's possible...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Sead is joined by Ivan Burazin, Chief Developer Experience Officer at Infobip. After starting with a statement concerning the most stressful jobs, Ivan goes on about Developer Events and Community building. He also explains why he became a founder and what’s the right way to consult your sponsors. Later they discuss the topics of Building Developer Relatio...

In this episode of Coffee with Developers Sead, the CEO of WeAreDevelopers is joined by Håkon Wium Lie, the Inventor of CSS. The first topic is the public viewability of legal documents and how developer platforms like GitHub can stand as an example. Further, they talk about Håkons love for paper and the print industry. As the first specifications for CSS are mentioned they remember the rapid chan...

We are joined by Dávid Lévai from Mexico for a talk about how to freelance and build a career as a web developer, his opinion on no-code / low code and general advice on all things in web dev. ---------------------------------------- Welcome to WeAreDevelopers , the #1 developer community in Europe! This is your one-stop destination for the latest tech insights, tutorials, and career advice to ele...