Best Coval Podcasts (2025)

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Generationship - Ep. #35, Wisdom with Brooke Hopkins of Coval 21:57

30d ago21:57

21:57

In episode 35 of Generationship, Rachel is joined by Brooke Hopkins to explore what it takes to make voice AI agents reliable, robust, and ready for real-world deployment. Drawing from her experience at Waymo and her current work at Coval, Brooke reveals how testing and evaluation are the key to staying ahead in a fast-moving AI landscape.…

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Ep. #35, Wisdom with Brooke Hopkins of Coval 21:55

30d ago21:55

21:55

In episode 35 of Generationship, Rachel is joined by Brooke Hopkins to explore what it takes to make voice AI agents reliable, robust, and ready for real-world deployment. Drawing from her experience at Waymo and her current work at Coval, Brooke reveals how testing and evaluation are the key to staying ahead in a fast-moving AI landscape. The post…

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EP. 151 — Final Fantasy Previews 1:05:11

14h ago1:05:11

1:05:11

Brian, Bryant, and Phil share thoughts about Final Fantasy Previews! This episode is sponsored by Moxfield and financial advisor Nicholas Raupp. ◉ Nicholas Raupp, Financial Advisor: Call 314-968-3783 or email [email protected] ◉ Access our Supporter Exclusive episode through Patreon: https://patreon.com/EternalGlory ◉ Access our Suppor…

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Ep. #82, Automating Developer Toil with Morgante Pell of Grit 38:40

3d ago38:40

38:40

In episode 82 of o11ycast, Ken and Jess chat with Morgante Pell, the visionary behind Grit, an AI-powered agent designed to automate developer toil and technical debt. The discussion covers the evolution of AI in coding, the challenges of building and deploying AI agents, the future of combining code awareness with production awareness, and Grit’s …

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Open Source Ready - Ep. #14, The Workbrew Story with Mike McQuaid and John Britton 43:11

9d ago43:11

43:11

In episode 14 of Open Source Ready, special guests Mike McQuaid and John Britton join Brian and John to share the story of Workbrew. They unpack their journey in the developer tools space, the evolution of Homebrew, the inspiration behind Workbrew, and their perspectives on the future of developer environments.…

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Ep. #14, The Workbrew Story with Mike McQuaid and John Britton 43:07

9d ago43:07

43:07

In episode 14 of Open Source Ready, special guests Mike McQuaid and John Britton join Brian and John to share the story of Workbrew. They unpack their journey in the developer tools space, the evolution of Homebrew, the inspiration behind Workbrew, and their perspectives on the future of developer environments. The post appeared first on Heavybit.…

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Generationship - Ep. #36, Solarpunk with Christine Spang 31:10

10d ago31:10

31:10

In episode 36 of Generationship, Rachel Chalmers speaks with Christine Spang about the past, present, and future of enterprise software, with a particular focus on AI. Spang shares her experiences building Nylas and discusses the practical applications of AI in business, as well as the ethical considerations surrounding its use. Lastly, they explor…

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Ep. #36, Solarpunk with Christine Spang 31:07

10d ago31:07

31:07

In episode 36 of Generationship, Rachel Chalmers speaks with Christine Spang about the past, present, and future of enterprise software, with a particular focus on AI. Spang shares her experiences building Nylas and discusses the practical applications of AI in business, as well as the ethical considerations surrounding its use. Lastly, they explor…

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Platform Builders - Ep. #6, Making Accounting SaaS Sexy Again with Brad Rigby 50:34

11d ago50:34

50:34

In episode 6 of Platform Builders, Christine Spang and Isaac Nassimi chat with Brad Rigby about Canopy’s strategic shift from a niche tax tool to a leading accounting practice management platform. This conversation explores the challenges and triumphs of this major pivot, the nuances of building vertical SaaS, and how Canopy is leveraging AI to str…

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Ep. #6, Making Accounting SaaS Sexy Again with Brad Rigby 50:29

11d ago50:29

50:29

In episode 6 of Platform Builders, Christine Spang and Isaac Nassimi chat with Brad Rigby about Canopy’s strategic shift from a niche tax tool to a leading accounting practice management platform. This conversation explores the challenges and triumphs of this major pivot, the nuances of building vertical SaaS, and how Canopy is leveraging AI to str…

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EP. 150 — Legacy’s Positives 53:57

15d ago53:57

53:57

Brian, Bryant, and Phil share positive thoughts about #MTGLegacy! This episode is sponsored by Moxfield and financial advisor Nicholas Raupp. ◉ Nicholas Raupp, Financial Advisor: Call 314-968-3783 or email ⁠[email protected]⁠ ◉ Access our Supporter Exclusive episode through Patreon: ⁠https://patreon.com/EternalGlory ⁠ ◉ Access our Supp…

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o11ycast - Ep. #81, Observability 3.0-vNext-final-DRAFT with Hazel Weakly and Matt Klein 40:40

17d ago40:40

40:40

In episode 81 of o11ycast, Charity Majors and Martin Thwaites dive into a lively discussion with Hazel Weakly and Matt Klein on the evolving landscape of observability. The guests explore the concept of observability versioning, the challenges of cost and ROI, and the future of observability tools, including the potential convergence with AI and bu…

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Ep. #81, Observability 3.0-vNext-final-DRAFT with Hazel Weakly and Matt Klein 40:36

17d ago40:36

40:36

In episode 81 of o11ycast, Charity Majors and Martin Thwaites dive into a lively discussion with Hazel Weakly and Matt Klein on the evolving landscape of observability. The guests explore the concept of observability versioning, the challenges of cost and ROI, and the future of observability tools, including the potential convergence with AI and bu…

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Open Source Ready - Ep. #13, Why Microsoft Chose Go: A Deep Dive with Thorsten Ball 51:38

23d ago51:38

51:38

In episode 13 of Open Source Ready, Thorsten Ball of Sourcegraph joins Brian and John to unpack the real-world engineering decisions behind language choices, like Microsoft using Go for the recent TypeScript compiler rewrite. Explore the importance of continuous learning in tech, the benefits of knowing multiple programming languages, and how AI ag…

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Ep. #13, Why Microsoft Chose Go: A Deep Dive with Thorsten Ball 51:33

23d ago51:33

51:33

In episode 13 of Open Source Ready, Thorsten Ball of Sourcegraph joins Brian and John to unpack the real-world engineering decisions behind language choices, like Microsoft using Go for the recent TypeScript compiler rewrite. Explore the importance of continuous learning in tech, the benefits of knowing multiple programming languages, and how AI ag…

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EP. 149 — Legacy’s New Standard 59:40

29d ago59:40

59:40

Bryant and Phil chat about recent cards that entered Legacy through Standard legal sets! This episode is sponsored by Moxfield and financial advisor Nicholas Raupp. ◉ Nicholas Raupp, Financial Advisor: Call 314-968-3783 or email [email protected] ◉ Access our Supporter Exclusive episode through Patreon: https://patreon.com/EternalGlory…

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o11ycast - Ep. #80, Augmented Coding with Kent Beck 39:52

1M ago39:52

39:52

In episode 80 of o11ycast, Ken Rimple and Jessica Kerr chat with Kent Beck about the emerging world of AI-assisted coding. Beck shares his experiences with "augmented coding," discussing the benefits, challenges, and the evolving relationship between developers and AI agents. They explore how these tools are changing software development practices …

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Ep. #80, Augmented Coding with Kent Beck 39:49

1M ago39:49

39:49

In episode 80 of o11ycast, Ken Rimple and Jessica Kerr chat with Kent Beck about the emerging world of AI-assisted coding. Beck shares his experiences with "augmented coding," discussing the benefits, challenges, and the evolving relationship between developers and AI agents. They explore how these tools are changing software development practices …

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Platform Builders - Ep. #5, Maxed out on AWS, Still Falling Over with Scott Mitchell 41:06

1M ago41:06

41:06

In episode 5 of Platform Builders, Christine Spang and Isaac Nassimi chat with Scott Mitchell, former CTO of Salesloft, about the challenges and triumphs of scaling a high-growth B2B SaaS company. Scott shares his experiences navigating hyper-growth, from tackling critical infrastructure bottlenecks to fostering a culture of adaptability. They also…

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Ep. #5, Maxed out on AWS, Still Falling Over with Scott Mitchell 41:02

1M ago41:02

41:02

In episode 5 of Platform Builders, Christine Spang and Isaac Nassimi chat with Scott Mitchell, former CTO of Salesloft, about the challenges and triumphs of scaling a high-growth B2B SaaS company. Scott shares his experiences navigating hyper-growth, from tackling critical infrastructure bottlenecks to fostering a culture of adaptability. They also…

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Ep. #12, Exploring Flox and Nix with Ron Efroni & Ross Turk 43:13

1M ago43:13

43:13

In episode 12 of Open Source Ready, Brian and John welcome Ron Efroni and Ross Turk from Flox to explore the world of Nix, a powerful package manager and more. They discuss how Flox simplifies Nix for developers and enterprises, the challenges of adopting new packaging paradigms, and the evolving landscape of containers and AI in software developme…

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Open Source Ready - Ep. #12, Exploring Flox and Nix with Ron Efroni & Ross Turk 43:17

1M ago43:17

43:17

In episode 12 of Open Source Ready, Brian and John welcome Ron Efroni and Ross Turk from Flox to explore the world of Nix, a powerful package manager and more. They discuss how Flox simplifies Nix for developers and enterprises, the challenges of adopting new packaging paradigms, and the evolving landscape of containers and AI in software developme…

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Platform Builders - Ep. #4, Building Affinity: From College Dropout to SaaS Leader with Ray Zhou 41:32

1M ago41:32

41:32

In episode 4 of Platform Builders, Christine Spang and Isaac Nassimi interview Ray Zhou, co-founder of Affinity, about his journey building the company, the evolution of the SaaS market, and the transformative potential of AI. Ray shares insights on scaling a business, the importance of focusing on the problem, and how SaaS companies can adapt to t…

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Ep. #4, Building Affinity: From College Dropout to SaaS Leader with Ray Zhou 41:28

1M ago41:28

41:28

In episode 4 of Platform Builders, Christine Spang and Isaac Nassimi interview Ray Zhou, co-founder of Affinity, about his journey building the company, the evolution of the SaaS market, and the transformative potential of AI. Ray shares insights on scaling a business, the importance of focusing on the customer's problem, and how SaaS companies can…

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EP. 148 — Bargaining with the Metagame 1:03:36

1M ago1:03:36

1:03:36

Brian, Bryant, and Phil share their thoughts on post-ban #MTGLegacy! This episode is sponsored by Moxfield and financial advisor Nicholas Raupp. ◉ Nicholas Raupp, Financial Advisor: Call 314-968-3783 or email [email protected] ◉ Access our Supporter Exclusive episode through Patreon: https://patreon.com/EternalGlory ◉ Access our Suppor…

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Ep. #34, Together with Nathen Harvey 26:11

1M ago26:11

26:11

In episode 34 of Generationship, Nathen Harvey brings data, humor, and heart to a conversation about AI, DevOps, open source, and developer experience. He and Rachel dive into how AI is influencing software engineering, the role of platform engineering, metrics for assessing performance, and broader reflections on engineering culture and career gro…

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Ep. #3, Building Platforms in the AI Era with Ben Rubin of Verify 44:48

2M ago44:48

44:48

In this episode of Platform Builders, Christine Spang and Isaac Nassimi chat with Ben Rubin about the evolution of software development, from the early days of the internet to the current age of AI. They discuss the impact of AI on B2B SaaS, the challenges of building platforms in a rapidly changing landscape, and the future of user experience. Ben…

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Platform Builders - Ep. #3, Building Platforms in the AI Era with Ben Rubin of Verify 44:52

2M ago44:52

44:52

In this episode of Platform Builders, Christine Spang and Isaac Nassimi chat with Ben Rubin about the evolution of software development, from the early days of the internet to the current age of AI. They discuss the impact of AI on B2B SaaS, the challenges of building platforms in a rapidly changing landscape, and the future of user experience. Ben…

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Ep. #11, Unpacking MCP with Steve Manuel 47:45

2M ago47:45

47:45

In episode 11 of Open Source Ready, Brian Douglas and John McBride sit down with AI expert Steve Manuel to explore the Model Context Protocol (MCP)—a framework that enhances how models interact with their environments. They break down why context-awareness is crucial for machine learning and how MCP is transforming open source AI. The post appeared…

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Ep. #2, Charging Customers was a Mistake with Jamie Davidson 45:52

2M ago45:52

45:52

In episode 2 of Platform Builders, Jamie Davidson, CEO of Vitally, joins Christine Spang and Isaac Nassimi to discuss the evolution of customer success platforms. They explore Vitally's journey from a customer data tool to a comprehensive platform, the strategic decisions behind product development and fundraising, and the impact of AI on the futur…

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Platform Builders - Ep. #2, Charging Customers was a Mistake with Jamie Davidson 45:56

2M ago45:56

45:56

In episode 2 of Platform Builders, Jamie Davidson, CEO of Vitally, joins Christine Spang and Isaac Nassimi to discuss the evolution of customer success platforms. They explore Vitally's journey from a customer data tool to a comprehensive platform, the strategic decisions behind product development and fundraising, and the impact of AI on the futur…

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EP. 147 - Big Ban Reactions 1:01:51

2M ago1:01:51

1:01:51

Brian, Bryant, and Phil share their reactions to the banned & restricted update! This episode is sponsored by Moxfield and financial advisor Nicholas Raupp. ◉ Nicholas Raupp, Financial Advisor: Call 314-968-3783 or email [email protected] ◉ Access our Supporter Exclusive episode through Patreon: https://patreon.com/EternalGlory ◉ Acces…

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Data Council - Ep. #3, The Foundation Models Track with Dr. Bryan Bischof and Tom Drummond 11:06

2M ago11:06

11:06

Tom Drummond interviews Dr. Bryan Bischof about his work programming the Foundation Models track for Data Council 2025.By Heavybit

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Ep. #33, Developer Experience with Nicole Forsgren 24:53

2M ago24:53

24:53

In episode 33 of Generationship, Rachel Chalmers is joined by Nicole Forsgren—developer productivity researcher and co-founder of DORA—to discuss how AI is reshaping the software development landscape. From coding with LLMs to evaluating trust in AI-generated outputs, they explore the future of developer experience and the enduring value of human i…

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