Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDriving innovation in radio astronomy
Radio astronomy — a subfield of astronomy that studies the sky using radio frequencies — is data-intensive. That poses a challenge for radio astronomers: building and then communicating scientific in…
Published on 2 years, 3 months ago
XR with impact: Building experiences that drive business value
XR is a potentially transformative technology, but it needs to be leveraged in a way that drives value. That isn't straightforward — given effective XR initiatives often require significant experimen…
Published on 2 years, 3 months ago
Leadership styles in technology teams
Leadership is an important if often-overlooked quality in the technology industry. However, it is also a complex and multi-faceted thing: it isn't a discrete set of skills, but rather an ability to r…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Making design matter in technology organizations
Design leader and Thoughtworks alumnus Emma Carter recently published her second book, DesignedUp. In it, she explains how designers can win a seat at the leadership table inside technolology organiz…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Generative AI and the future of knowledge work
Thoughtworks recently established a new role — Chief AI Officer. Taking up the position is Mike Mason, a veteran of Thoughtworks with over 20 years at the company, in technology roles spanning develo…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Scaling mobile delivery
It seems obvious to say that mobile usage has grown dramatically over the last decade, but for businesses that have to move to accomodate this type of user behavior, it presents many challenges. Whil…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Making privacy a first-class citizen in data science
A changing regulatory environment has made it more important than ever for organizations to embed privacy in their data infrastructure. Doing so, however, can be complicated — that means data scienti…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Multi-cloud: Exploring the challenges and opportunities
When cloud first hit the mainstream more than a decade ago, its attraction was rooted, in part, in its apparent elegance and simplicity. As it has become an established norm in the industry, such sim…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Scaling up at Etsy
Global craft marketplace Etsy has grown at an impressive rate in recent years. From 2019 to 2021 sales and revenue tripled. This growth has been enabled by a significant technology modernization proj…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
TinyML: Bringing machine learning to the edge
When we think about machine learning today we often think in terms of immense scale — large language models that require huge amounts of computational power, for example. But one of the most interest…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago