Betatalks the podcast

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Welcome to Betatalks the podcast, in which we talk with friends from the development community. We chat not only about technology, but what drives them, inspires them and makes them unique. Rick (Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft) and Oscar (CTO at Virtual Vaults), invite developers, makers, Open Source maintainers and other amazing people from the .NET and Azure development community. Looking for more content? Have a look at our Betatalks video's.

  1. 6月9日

    110. Smart Cloud Migration with Azure Technologies - with Rick & Oscar

    In this podcast episode, Rick and Oscar discuss Virtual Vaults' journey of evolving their cloud infrastructure. They reflect on the shift from early cloud deployments to modern containerized solutions, detailing their use of Azure technologies like web roles, app services, and Azure Functions. Emphasizing a pragmatic and incremental approach, they highlight the importance of continuous learning, experimentation, and adaptability.  About Betatalks: watch our podcast videos and follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

    37 分鐘

  2. 5月26日

    109. Semantic Kernel to Raspberry Pi: Building Smart AI Solutions - with Jamie Maguire

    In this Betatalks episode, Rick and Oscar talk with Jamie Maguire, a Microsoft MVP in AI and a certified Azure AI engineer associate. Jamie shares his journey from documenting his technical insights through blogging to becoming an active contributor to the tech community. They reflect on the evolution of AI from manual language processing to powerful tools like Semantic Kernel and discuss his hands-on approach to learning through projects such as a Raspberry Pi-based home security system. Jamie also emphasizes the value of experimenting, building small projects, and consistently sharing knowledge.  About this episode, and Jamie Maguire in particular: you can find Jamie on LinkedIn, Bluesky, and GitHub. Visit his website to read all his blogs and check out his YouTube channel for more content. About Betatalks: watch our videos and follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn and Bluesky.

    45 分鐘

  3. 5月12日

    108. How PowerToys and AI Are Changing Windows Development - with Niels Laute

    In this episode, we talk with Niels Laute, a senior Software Engineer at Microsoft, about the evolving world of Windows development and emerging technologies. From the experimental playground of PowerToys to the growing impact of on-device AI and edge computing, Niels shares how innovations like the ONNX runtime are making advanced tools more accessible than ever. We also dive into the promises and pitfalls of AI, the value of open-source collaboration, and how community-driven development shapes smarter, more intuitive software. About this episode, and Niels Laute in particular: you can find Niels on LinkedIn and GitHub, or visit his website, Niels Laute | UX Designer. About Betatalks: watch our videos and follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn and Bluesky.

    43 分鐘

  4. 4月28日

    107. Tech Without Limits: Innovating Through Open Source - with Nico Vermeir

    In this episode, we talk with Nico Vermeir, a senior application architect and Microsoft MVP. He shares his journey from support technician to application architect, highlighting how passion and persistence helped him succeed without a formal degree. We discuss his involvement in Techorama, his contributions to the tech community and Open Source projects, and the balance between commercial goals and collaboration. Nico also touches on personal interests like brewing beer and listening to thrash metal, showing the human side of tech.  About this episode, and Nico Vermeir in particular: you can find Nico on LinkedIn, or visit his website, Nico's Digital Footprint. Via this Spotify link, you can find his list with focus music. About Betatalks: watch our videos and follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn and Bluesky.

    40 分鐘

  5. 4月14日

    106. Where AI and Software Engineering Meet: Breaking the Black Box - with Megan Bloemsma

    In this episode, we talk with Megan Bloemsma, who is a Data and AI specialist. We discuss the evolving tech landscape, stressing the importance of collaboration between data scientists and software engineers. She critiques the indiscriminate use of AI and advocates for more thoughtful, selective technology deployment. Megan also highlights the need for diversity in tech, sharing her experience as a woman in a male-dominated field, and emphasizes the ethical concerns surrounding AI.  About this episode, and Megan Bloesma in particular: you can find Megan on LinkedIn, and GitHub. Or visit her website: MeganBloemsma.com About Betatalks: watch our videos and follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn and Bluesky.

    42 分鐘

  6. 3月31日

    105. AI's Coding Breakthrough: Unstructured to Understood - with Andreas Wänqvist

    In this episode of Betatalks, Andreas Wänqvist shares his journey from reluctant web developer to AI architect at Voyado, an Aurelia core team member, and Microsoft MVP. We discuss AI’s evolution in software development, from early skepticism about GitHub Copilot to embracing it as a game-changing assistant. Through personal stories and professional insights, we explore AI’s role in enhancing user experiences beyond simple chatbot implementations. Touching on Andreas' background with Aurelia and web frameworks, he highlights the rapid pace of technological change while remaining optimistic about AI’s potential to simplify tasks, automate processes, and unlock new possibilities. About this episode, and Andreas Wänqvist in particular: you can find Andreas on LinkedIn, and Twitter. About Betatalks: watch our videos and follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn and Bluesky.

    43 分鐘

  7. 3月17日

    104. Decoding Software: Learning Through Experience - with Shawn Wildermuth

    In this episode, we talk with Shawn, a consultant, architect, and Microsoft MVP, who thrives on learning and sharing knowledge about .NET, JavaScript, and more. His early experiences with computers fostered a mindset of curiosity, helping him navigate tech trends with a pragmatic approach. As an instructor, he prioritizes storytelling, hands-on examples, and learning from mistakes. In this episode, he shares insights on software evolution, abstractions, and the value of diverse perspectives. About this episode, and Shawn Wildermuth in particular: you can find Shawn on LinkedIn, or Bluesky. Check out his awesome videos or visit his website. About Betatalks: watch our videos and follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn and Bluesky.

    48 分鐘

  8. 3月3日

    103. Integrating AI in C#: Trade-offs and Best Practices - with Panu Oksala

    In this episode, we talk with Panu, a Microsoft MVP and CTO at Adafy Oy. He shares his passion for technology and his hands-on role balancing coding, Azure tasks, and team engagement. We discuss Microsoft's latest AI developments, comparing Semantic Kernel and AI Extensions, and the challenges of integrating AI models. Panu also reflects on the evolution of C#, warning against the "lava layer anti-pattern". Outside of tech, his hobby of gold digging provides a refreshing contrast with a strong belief in the transformative power of technology. About this episode, and Panu Oksala in particular: you can find Panu on LinkedIn, or Bluesky. Or, visit his website Panu Oksala - C#, Fabric, Azure, Data, AI, Passion. About Betatalks: watch our videos and follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn and Bluesky.

    36 分鐘
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Welcome to Betatalks the podcast, in which we talk with friends from the development community. We chat not only about technology, but what drives them, inspires them and makes them unique. Rick (Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft) and Oscar (CTO at Virtual Vaults), invite developers, makers, Open Source maintainers and other amazing people from the .NET and Azure development community. Looking for more content? Have a look at our Betatalks video's.

資訊

  • 創作者
    Betabit
  • 活躍年代
    2021年 - 2025年
  • 集數
    112
  • 年齡分級
    兒少適宜
  • 版權
    © 2025 Betatalks the podcast
  • 節目網站
    Betatalks the podcast