Why Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Tech is More Important Than Ever
In toDEI's episode, we discuss the past, the present, and the future of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the tech field. Starting with th...
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Fork Pull Merge Push
Fork Pull Merge Push is a podcast about topics developers obsess over. In the first season, developer Esko Lahti talks to engineers around the world about the topics that have sent them down...
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20 episodes
Future of Work. Making Sense of the AI Hype
We continue discussing the future of work, and in today’s episode, we look at it from the AI angle. What can we expect from AI democratizati...
Make Your Team Click: The Fundamentals of Agile
Is the future of work co-located, hybrid, or online? How can we efficiently integrate design & development teams around agile ways of workin...
Is Software Development Becoming Obsolete?
Is development becoming obsolete? We invited Miku and Pauliina to talk about software engineering — how the roles have been shaping, what th...
Truth over convenience. The data analytics episode
In many organizations, analytics are still often put on the back burner. Why? We invited analytics expert Matias Muhonen to talk about that...
Solve it like an admin. Why it's important to ask 'why'?
In today's episode, we dive into the admin world in the Reaktor context. For that, we invited Robin Laurén, a full-stack admin, who's been w...
Learning by Teaching. Embracing Continuous Learning as a Developer
In this episode, we talk about continuous learning with Laura Beatris, full-stack developer from Reaktor Amsterdam. Laura opens up about why...
Code it Aside: How to Plan, Launch, and Promote your Side-Project
In today’s episode, we talk about open source, developer communities, and side-projects. Jesse Luoto from Reaktor Helsinki shares his hard-e...
Let's Map This Out! Working with GIS and OpenStreetmap Data
In this Fork Pull Merge Push episode, we discuss geographic information system (GIS) - not a well-known domain to many. Henna Kalliokoski, a...
Curiosity Drive or Why I Moved from the US to Finland
In today's episode, we talk with product designer Ross Langley about the feeling of belonging. We talk about change — whether it's changing...
Do You Really Need Artificial Intelligence in Your Software?
Guest: Henrik Aalto is a data science generalist with a background in systems analysis and operations research. He works in the intersection...
Code and Emotion. Why Anthropology is Important for Creating Good Digital Products
Guest Anna Haverinen is a Design Anthropologist and she holds a PhD in Digital Culture. She works at the intersection of design, technology,...
Deep dive into advanced TypeScript
Microsoft is arguably taking over the open source world. Esko, Paavo, Juuso and Sam debate the role the company plays in today’s open source...
Clojure and Its Superpower, The REPL
Cheers to the 14th trip around the sun of the language that’s made up of data! In this episode, Esko, Matti and Toni discuss Clojure, REPL,...
Category Theory for the Non-PhD – and What to Use It For
Category theory may strike you as intimidating, but trust us, you can (and after this episode, are probably itching to) talk applicative fun...
Finding the Corner of the Internet You Love with Amsterdam Hackers
Two years ago, David and Tijn formed Amsterdam Hackers: a group of developers willing to conquer and learn from tech problems they had previ...
The Promise of Tasks: Concurrency in a Single Threaded World
Multiple threads or only one thread, and why should it matter? Blocking or non-blocking IO, and what benefits do each of them offer? What’s...
Time to Ditch the Boilerplate: Safe, Fast and Easy Data Manipulation with Statically Typed Optics
Still writing bespoke functions and boilerplate to immutably manipulate a complex data structures? Statically typed optics will both do the...
GraphQL is the God Mode of Web Development
GraphQL has arguably changed the entire paradigm of writing full-stack web applications. In today’s episode, Esko, Ian and Dirk discuss Grap...
Will Harmaja be the React Killer we've been waiting for?
React, it turns out, is not what lies at the end of the web development rainbow. In this episode, Esko, Juha and Jussi talk about achieving...