Best speakeradvice Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 244 Karl Hughes Founder of Draft.dev and The Podcast Consultant 47:49

3h ago47:49

47:49

Some people spend their whole lives looking for their “superpower”, but if you’re a DevRel, you’ve probably already found yours. Today we’re speaking to Founder of Draft.dev, Karl Hughes about his path through the startup world, and the ever-changing landscape it operates in. Draft.dev is a developer focused content agency, and with Karl we learn a…

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Episode 243 Carolina Paradas, Vice President of Growth at Fidel API 31:30

10d ago31:30

31:30

We’re back from our break this week with an excellent chat about the world of Fintech! Carolina Paradas is the Vice President of growth at Fidel API, a classic aggregation API that lets you act on payments in real time. And with code on the homepage, we already know that they’ve got an outlook we can get on board with. Carolina’s role is focused la…

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Episode 242 Juan Cruz Viotti, Founder of Source Meta 38:08

2M ago38:08

38:08

Today, we’re sitting down for an in-depth technical discussion with Juan Cruz Viotti, the Founder of Sourcemeta, a top provider of JSON Schema tooling and services. Juan has been working in the space for a long time, so we’re delighted to be getting his insight into this field. A lot of people have a love/hate relationship with JSON Schema, and muc…

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Episode 241 Alex Rattray, Founder of Stainless 42:02

2M ago42:02

42:02

Today we’re sitting down for a chat with Alex Rattray, founder of Stainless, to talk about what they do, and how AI could be shaking up the SDK space in a big way. Stainless is an SDK generator that helps create high quality SDKs for rest APIs. Alex’s reason for starting the company is simple. He wanted to serve developers in a million different wa…

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Episode 240 Courtney Yatteau and Raúl Jiménez Ortega, Developer Experience Team at Esri 30:03

2M ago30:03

30:03

Today, we have a very wonderful unreleased episode from last year. It’s a dynamic duo on the pod today, as we’re joined by Raúl Jiménez Ortega and Courtney Yatteau from the Developer Experience Team at Esri. We talk about the experience of DevRel in a large organisation, and how internal DevRel compares to external. When you grow to a certain size,…

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Episode 239 Abhishek Mishra, DevRel Engineer at Tune AI 31:13

2M ago31:13

31:13

Today we’re speaking to the wonderful Abhishek Mishra of Tune AI, a Gen AI stack, that focuses on fine-tuning and deploying generative AI models. With two products under their belt, they’ve had their hands full and Abhishek joins us to tell us all about it. In this episode we discuss the topic of playgrounds, and the vital role they play. Something…

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Episode 238 Trey Botard, Head of Developer Relations at Atomic 38:05

3M ago38:05

38:05

Trey Botard joins the ranks of our guests with an unconventional entry into DevRel. He’s the Head of Developer Relations at Atomic, a digital financial connectivity platform that manages online payroll transactions. His origin story begins with wine, and helping a team of waiters understand how to sell it to customers. Sounds like a familiar setup……

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Episode 237 Martyn Davies, Developer Relations Leader at Zuplo 54:13

3M ago54:13

54:13

Today we’re speaking to someone who could definitely give us all a few tips on how to make high quality, engaging DevRel content. We’re talking about Martyn Davies, the Developer Relations Leader at Zuplo, who joins us to talk APIs, developer experience and the wider world’s understanding of DevRel. Zuplo is an API management platform offering a be…

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Episode 236 Ed Shee, CTO of Ignitus 43:00

3M ago43:00

43:00

It can be a hard pill for DevRels to swallow, that not everyone loves learning as much as we do - but at the end of the day, this itself becomes a problem that we can spend time learning to solve! Too meta? Today’s guest is Ed Shee, the CTO of Ignitus, where they’re working on individualised AI powered mentors that eliminate the need for constant t…

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Episode 235 Nuno Job, Co-Founder of Decipad 43:58

3M ago43:58

43:58

You may have heard of something called a “can-do” attitude. Well for today’s guest, Nuno Job, it’s more of a “will-do” attitude, as he seems to breeze past industry neurotics and red tape with admirable ease. Nuno is the Co-Founder of Decipad and was one of the organisers of the LXJS conference series. He’s here giving a little inspiration to those…

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Episode 234 Pat Dwyer 2, Professional Humourist and Speaker 41:34

3M ago41:34

41:34

If you’ve ever been tasked with public speaking, then you’ve probably found yourself amongst the large majority of people who consider it to be one of the scariest things a person can do. And if that’s the case, you might be interested to hear from today’s guest, Pat Dwyer. Pat revisits us on the podcast, to discuss how he uses his nerves and adren…

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Episode 233 Allan Knabe, CEO and Co-Founder of apiable.io 38:46

4M ago38:46

38:46

We’re continuing to kick off the new year with Allan Knabe, the CEO and Co-Founder of apiable.io, an API portal that’s helping to smooth out the creation process. Building an API is harder than it looks, but it doesn’t always have to be such a difficult task. One of Apiable’s key priorities is seamless onboarding for developers, which sets them apa…

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Episode 232, Eoin Boylan 2, Head of Engineering at Evervault 41:45

4M ago41:45

41:45

Welcome back! We’re bringing in 2025 (and with it a new, exciting lineup of guests) with an oldie but a goldie - Eoin Boylan. Eoin first visited us fireside in 2022, and we are delighted to have him back for an update on all he’s been up to since our first chat. SDK strategy can be divisive, with some business strategies being to avoid the topic al…

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Episode 231 Andrew MacLean (repeat), Developer Relations Manager at DevCycle 33:16

5M ago33:16

33:16

Today, we're revisiting this New Year's episode from 2024. Our guest was Andrew MacLean, the developer relations manager at DevCycle, a feature flag management platform for developers. If you’ve never heard of feature flag management, that’s probably because it’s a relatively new space, despite feature flags having been around forever. If you’re no…

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Episode 230, Phil Leggetter, Head of DevRel and Developer Marketing at Hookdeck 51:19

5M ago51:19

51:19

Top tip: if you’re thinking of getting into DevRel, just know that you will hate boxes of t-shirts for the rest of your life. Or at least that’s how today’s guest, Phil Leggetter feels about them. Merch getting stuck in customs is a minor issue for sure, but it’s one of the pitfalls of DevRel we get into in this episode. Phil is the Head of DevRel …

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Episode 229, Kevlin Henney, Consultant, Speaker and Writer 1:18:49

5M ago1:18:49

1:18:49

Today, we’re speaking to Kevlin Henney, who, if you scroll back far enough, you’ll see was one of our earliest guests on the podcast. We’re thrilled to have Kevlin back for a discussion on microservices, agile development and how developers can avoid the “factory line” work style. Kevlin talks to us about how there isn’t one service or language tha…

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Episode 228, Zameer Fouzan, Lead Developer Relations Engineer at New Relic 28:02

5M ago28:02

28:02

Today we’re talking observability, open source, developer education and the politics of conference speaking. And we’re doing it all with our amazing guest, Zameer Fouzan from New Relic. If you don’t already know, New Relic helps engineers effectively deploy and run software with Full Stack Observability. Where other companies may do observability, …

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Episode 227 Jim Bennett Developer Advocate at Pieces For Developers 37:12

5M ago37:12

37:12

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Episode 226 Katie Wasilenko Miller, DevRel Advisor and Mentor, and Ambassador for the Developer Marketing Alliance 49:47

5M ago49:47

49:47

Our guest today is Katie Wasilenko Miller, and if you’re at all curious about what it’s like to have worked in DevRel for Google, Asana, and Slack then this might be the episode for you. Katie has spent a great deal of time across a huge variety of roles in the DevRel space, and after years of working for big companies, she’s now enjoying her time …

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Episode 226 John Gilhuly, Developer Advocate at Arize.com 34:29

5M ago34:29

34:29

John Gilhuly is the chief developer advocate at Arize.com, an AI observability monitoring platform, and he joins us for a great discussion on the rapidly evolving AI space, and what that means for a company built to work with LLM applications. He talks to us about Arize’s new open source product, ‘Phoenix” - the Garageband to their Logic, and how t…

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Episode 225 Stacey Kruczek, Director of Developer Relations at Aerospike.com 41:01

5M ago41:01

41:01

When Stacey Kruczek joined Aerospike.com, their community building needed a little TLC from a developer relations expert. These days, the community is 12,000 people strong, the meetups are thriving and she knows exactly how to prove DevRel’s business value. In this episode, we chat with Stacey about all of this and more. If there’s one word to desc…

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Episode 224 Nick Schneeberger, Founder of Free Public APIs 36:54

5M ago36:54

36:54

Nick Schneeberger is the developer behind Freepublicapis.com, which is no small accomplishment given that he’s also teaching at a university and studying for a data science masters degree at the same time. We’re thrilled to have Nick on the podcast, to give us some insights into how programming is being both taught and learned in the current age. N…

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Episode 223 James Higginbotham 2, Founder of LaunchAny and API Consultant 46:48

6M ago46:48

46:48

Back in February, James Higginbotham joined us for a chat about what it’s like to work with increasingly large developer teams. Now he’s back to catch us up on what he’s been doing at his company, LaunchAny. LaunchAny is an API strategy and design consultancy, and so James is the ideal person to ask this question: I’ve launched my API, now how do I…

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Episode 221 Colm Doyle 2, Engineering Manager at Personio 41:45

6M ago41:45

41:45

Today we’re speaking once again to the wonderful Colm Doyle, who you may remember from his appearance on Fireside early last year. It’s so wonderful to catch up with Colm, as he’s now the Engineering Manager at Personio, and as such has some fresh new perspectives to give us. For those who may not have caught Colm’s last episode, Personio is a HR e…

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Episode 220 David Cramer (repeat), Co-Founder and CTO of Sentry 41:05

6M ago41:05

41:05

We’re fortunate on the Fireside podcast to be able to speak to so many people at the top of their game, and today we're revisiting our chat from earlier this year, with someone who's no different. David Cramer is the Co-Founder and CTO of Sentry, the app monitoring platform designed to quickly help developers get to the root of code problems. David…

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Episode 219 Pierre Burgy Co-Founder and CEO of Strapi 41:11

6M ago41:11

41:11

Today, we're delighted to be talking to Pierre Burgy, the founder and CEO of Strapi, a headless CMS. We're getting into how they're trying to eliminate having your CMS be your biggest headache as a developer. Pierre has a fresh perspective on open source business models, and open source itself that we’re excited to get into in this episode! It all …

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Episode 218 Jono Bacon 2, Founder of Community Leadership Core 36:46

7M ago36:46

36:46

It’s time for another talk about community! And who better for us to speak to, than friend of the podcast Jono Bacon? Jono is the Founder of Community Leadership Core, and a community expert. He’s sitting down with us to give us a look behind the scenes of how he completely transforms communities. From those that have yet to get off the ground, to …

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Episode 217 Simon & Ethan (repeat), CTO and DevRel at Vaunt 36:31

7M ago36:31

36:31

Today we’re joined by Ethan Lewis and Simon Cheng, CTO and DevRel of Vaunt.dev for a discussion on how their work enables individuals and companies to nurture their open source communities. Vaunt is a SaaS tool that was built on a key ethos: saying thank you. It’s no secret that thanking people for their work creates a rewarding environment where t…

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Episode 216 Brian Douglas 2, Founder and CEO of Open Sauced 37:06

7M ago37:06

37:06

It's always a treat to have a returning guest on the Fireside with Voxgig podcast, but especially so when that guest has done so much in the time since we last got to chat to them. We're delighted to welcome back Brian Douglas - the Founder and CEO of Open Sauced, an open source intelligence platform that helps developers and maintainers unlock the…

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Episode 215 Aravind Putrevu (repeat), Engineer and Tech Evangelist 33:44

7M ago33:44

33:44

In this episode from last year, we spoke to Aravind Putrevu. Aravind is a developer advocate turned angel investor, but to leave it at just that would be a disservice. He has his fingers in many pies, including DevRel consulting, where he helps companies with their product marketing and strategy. And of course, as any good DevRel or engineer should…

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Episode 214 Ciara Sheahan (repeat), Founder, Presenter, and Journalist 29:48

7M ago29:48

29:48

It’s always fun to talk about the futuristic potential of virtual reality, but it’s even more fun to talk about it with Ciara Sheahan, because she actually knows some real information about this topic. Ciara is a radio presenter, journalist and tech entrepreneur, and she joined us on the podcast last year, to provide us with proof that you don’t ha…

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Episode 213 Conor O Neill (repeat), Director of Product and Engineering at Axonista 31:02

7M ago31:02

31:02

Back in January, we had a familiar face on the Voxgig podcast! We’re speaking to our host Richard’s former colleague, Conor O’Neill. Conor is the Director of Product and Engineering at Axonista, an interactive video CMS, where he’s helping them transform video from a fun accessory to a key feature of their customer’s platforms. Now, as Conor explai…

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Episode 212 Joe Batten, Founder of With Scale 30:04

7M ago30:04

30:04

Joe Batten joins us for a deep dive into the world of RevOps! The tasks involved in a Revenue Operations role have pretty much always existed in some form, so it can be defined as essentially a combo deal of sales enablement, marketing operations, data analysis and business intelligence. So there’s a lot to get into! Day to day, what Joe does is th…

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Episode 211, Tejas Kumar, Developer Relations Engineer and Host of the ConTejas Code Podcast 36:30

8M ago36:30

36:30

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Episode 209, Peter Bryant, Founder at RimuHosting 29:29

8M ago29:29

29:29

It's an exciting episode today, for everyone we’re sure, but particularly for Richard, as today’s guest is none other than Peter Bryant, the Founder of RimuHosting, and something of a personal hero of Richard’s. Richard in fact, was a client of RimuHosting, and he still recalls that what first attracted him to the service was their friendly attitud…

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Episode 208 Jack Coldrick, Senior Technical Partner Manager at Personio 27:52

8M ago27:52

27:52

Today we're speaking with Jack Coldrick, the Senior Technical Partner Manager at Personio. Jack joins us to talk about what goes into managing an app marketplace and how his background as a solutions engineer may have set him up for success. So why does Personio have an app marketplace? Well it's simple - Jack tells us that instead of trying to rei…

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Episode 210 Michiel Mulders (repeat) Developer Advocate at Swirlds Labs 32:42

8M ago32:42

32:42

Michiel Mulders is a wonderful example of a creative developer, driven to share knowledge and committed to quality documentation. He delivers a module on documentation and technical writing at DevRel University, free online course dedicated to Web3 DevRel. In this episode, Richard and Michiel have a thorough exploration of documentation philosophie…

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Episode 207 Carter Rabasa (repeat), Head of Developer Relations 40:05

8M ago40:05

40:05

Please enjoy this chat from last year with Carter Rabasa! Carter Rabasa is Head of Developer Relations at Courier and joins Richard in this Fireside with Voxgig chat. This starts as a history of developer relations, but exposes a question, a gap; who were the devrel leaders in the API/cloud era? The activity of developer relations as it is recognis…

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Episode 206 Emily Omier (repeat), Open Source Consultant, Podcast Host and Advisor 36:22

8M ago36:22

36:22

Tune in for an in-depth chat about how companies can improve their revenue through fully understanding their open source project and software. Emily speaks truthful sense. This is a tough message for the overly optimistic among you. As Richard so rightly points out – knowing the right thing to do vs doing it are two different things! Emily outlines…

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Episode 205 Matteo Collina returns, Platformatic Co-Founder and CTO 1:01:29

8M ago1:01:29

1:01:29

Our guest today is none other than the wonderful Matteo Collina. Matteo is a returning guest on the podcast, and we are so excited to catch up with him. There's a lot of ground to cover here, including philosophy, the highs and lows of being a maintainer, and the world of TypeScript. Matteo leads us in a discussion of testing infrastructure. The se…

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Episode 204 Alvin Bryan returns, Developer Advocate at Unleash 37:46

8M ago37:46

37:46

Today we welcome back Alvin Bryan to the Fireside with Voxgig podcast! Alvin Bryan joined us over a year and a half ago. Alvin is the Developer Advocate at Unleash, and he joins us for another chat about Developer relations, meetups and open source. We sat down with Alvin to chat about the lack of DevRel tools for individuals, and what this gap mea…

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Episode 203 Joe Pettersson (repeat), CTO at Banked.com 29:59

8M ago29:59

29:59

Joe Pettersson joined the podcast last year to talk all things devrel at banked.com. Banked is a global payments network, and if you’ve ever tried to order anything online, you’ll know that the payments systems used by various websites are far from perfect. Banked is on a mission to fix that. They want to get users through payments systems as smoot…

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Episode 202 Robert Kaminski (repeat), Co-Founder and Partner at Fletch PMM 53:36

9M ago53:36

53:36

Today, we're revisiting this chat we had with Robert Kaminski from last year, where he talked us through the practice of positioning. What even is positioning? Isn’t it that thing you do when you’ve already established your company and you’ve kind of already got everything figured out? According to this episode’s guest, Robert Kaminski: Absolutely …

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Episode 201 Jason St-Cyr, VP of Engagement at Fishtank Consulting 30:29

9M ago30:29

30:29

After the excitement of our 200th episode earlier this week, it’s back to our regularly scheduled programming here at Fireside. And what’s become regular for us, along with seemingly the whole world, are discussions of AI and the current and potential consequences of its use. We’re chatting to Jason St-Cyr, a returning guest to the podcast, who sta…

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Episode 200 Steven Coochin, Chief Innovation Officer at Lilypad 36:55

9M ago36:55

36:55

It’s episode TWO HUNDRED! And what a two hundred episodes they’ve been, from public speaking, to Developer Advocacy, to our recent focus on the API space, it’s been an incredible journey, and we want to thank you our listeners above all, for sticking with us, and inspiring us to stay curious, and keep seeking out those in the DevRel world and beyon…

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Episode 199 Tejas Kumar (repeat) Chief Developer Advocate 33:17

9M ago33:17

33:17

We're nearly at our 200th episode! As that day approaches, we invite you to listen to this throwback from last year of Richard's discussion with Tejas Kumar. We'll be back next week with a brand new guest for you to enjoy and learn from! Richard and Tejas cover fresh ground in today's episode. Watch out for the discussion of DevRel vs DevSell. Teja…

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Episode 198 Louise Ogilvy (repeat) Specialist Recruiter for DevTools companies 40:15

9M ago40:15

40:15

Continuing our commitment to bring you voices rom across the DevRel ecosystem, we'd like to take a look back at Richard's talk with Louise Ogilvy, a recruitment specialist for all things developer related, from July of 2023. Louise defines roles clearly, helping companies and start-ups creating developer tooling to get from idea to market. She recr…

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Episode 197 Furkan Karayel (repeat), Author of Inclusive Intelligence 34:23

9M ago34:23

34:23

Diversity and inclusion have been firmly in the “could do better” section of The tech industry’s report card for quite a few years now. But in this episode from November of last year, Furkan Karayel is determined to change that. This was the second time we had Furkan on the show, and we were delighted to welcome her back for an update and further i…

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Episode 196 Jock Busuttil, Founding Director of Product People 52:31

9M ago52:31

52:31

“You're only as good as your last delivery”. This phrase may apply best to ambitious UberEats drivers, but when it comes to providing non-food based services, it also neatly fits in the DevRel and Product Managing world. We're joined once again by Jock Busuttil, for an update on his work at Product People, and to gain his thoughts on the wider prod…

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Episode 195 Rory Madden (repeat) co-founder of UXDX 41:32

9M ago41:32

41:32

Rory Madden, Co-Founder of UXDX, joined Richard on this episode of the podcast from last year, to talk us through his journey to creating one of the most dynamic, barrier-free conference series’ in tech. UXDX (UX being user experience, DX being developer experience) was born from Rory’s frustration when he couldn’t figure out how to implement innov…

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