A historical journey in developer technologies



A historical journey in developer technologies

A historical journey in developer technologies

Join us for a historical journey in developer technologies: https://cockroa.ch/48izSbc

As the CTO at development agency Spark Labs, Mike Willbanks gets the opportunity to work with every technology under the sun. This episode is a free-flowing conversation about the trends that have defined the modern developer experience as well as what’s next.

Join as we discuss:
✔️ The biggest challenges that come with building applications including authentication and payment processing.
✔️ Why enterprises are responding to the #serverless paradigm.
✔️ How Mike’s team uses #Copilot and #ChatGPT Pro and what the benefits & limitations are.
✔️ Why the world of #databases will always be a wild west.

00:00 Introduction
0:29 Mike’s current role at Spark Labs and background
12:33 Making decisions on the many available frameworks and public clouds
24:00 Why companies are responding to the serverless paradigm
26:33 The biggest challenges when building applications
32:29 Mike’s experiences with cloud databases
42:03 The wild west of databases
46:29 Working with new technologies and the importance of open source
51:26 The specialties at Spark Labs
55:52 Industry FOMO on AI and building with Copilot and ChatGPT
1:08:32 What will AI look like over the next few years?
1:11:35 The need to be vocal about the ethics of #AI

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