Join Kyle, Chad, Peter, and Eric as they revisit their 2025 tech predictions, score their accuracy, and dive into the impact of AI on developer productivity, social media, and daily life. Hear firsthand experiences with AI tools, debates on self-driving cars, and insights into the evolving tech landscape—from streaming wars to the future of work.
Engineering
Legacy systems & digital transformation
Dan Schwie joins the podcast to dive into the real-world challenges of digital transformation, exploring why legacy systems often hold organizations back. This episode unpacks what it really takes to modernize, the pitfalls to avoid, and why success is about more than just technology.
Code Bloat
The podcasters dive into code bloat. How much code is too much? How do we optimize these huge codebases?
Other Peoples Code
Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting out, understanding and working with code written by others is a skill every programmer must master. The podcasters discuss the strategies, challenges, and invaluable lessons that come with analyzing and collaborating on someone else’s codebase.
DevOps 101
The podcasters are joined by 2 SDG consultants as they talk all things DevOps. What it is, why you should have a DevOps expert on your team & their favorite anti-patterns.
Architecture is an art form
Stepping outside the developer status quo
The modern logging landscape
The logging landscape has evolved from the near past of files on the web server to the rich logging frameworks and cloud logging tools that we know today. The podcasters discuss the importance of logging and some philosophical takes on the what, when and why of modern logging.
Changes in the Dev-Ops Scenery
What’s new in Dev-Ops? The podcasters dive into the history of Dev-Ops, automating infrastructure with code, and deploying and maintaining services and features in cloud architectures.











