Citrix Developer Solutions Podcast

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Citrix Developer Solutions Podcast
Season 2 Episode 8a- "Quick Update and New Episodes"  - Citrix Converge 2021  Presentation

This podcast is a short updated on the show's host (he's back to 100%) and new episodes coming up.
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Upcoming Events:

International Podio Developer Meetup (in-person & virtual) - May 18th & 19th, 2022.
Join the Podio Developer Community for informative and engaging sessions specific to all things Citrix Podio. More details coming in November 2021. 

• Info & Register Here: https://www.bit.ly/IPDM2022

Brick Bridge Q2 '22 Webinar - What is Citrix DaaS and how will it empower YOU as an IT professional? " - April 28th, 2022 @ 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm EST

• Info & Register Here: https://webinar.brickbridgeconsulting.com/q2-webinar-daas/

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Show outline

1. Opener
2. Quick Update

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Show Links:

• Brick Bridge's Website: BrickBridgeConsulting.com

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Citrix Developer Solutions Podcast
Season 2 Episode 7- "Human Centered Workflow Design"  - Citrix Converge 2021  Presentation

This podcast is the audio from Gil Roberts'  speaking session titled "Human Centered Workflow Design" where he covers. This presentation was given during the Citrix Converge 2021 developer conference.

NOTE: This episode does not contain the traditional show introduction and the talk will just begin.
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Show outline

1. Opener
2. Brick Bridge History (short)
3. "We all have a big problem happening"
4. "Human Centered Design Layers & Components"
5. "Why should we care about Human Centered Design?"
6. Closing

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Show Links:

• Video version of "Human Centered Workflow Design": https://youtu.be/NkZ0dGJTT9E
• Brick Bridge's Converge 2021 Hackathon Entries: 
• Brick Bridge's Website: BrickBridgeConsulting.com

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Upcoming Events:

Citrix Field Kickoff 2022 (virtual) - January 18th through 20th, 2022
"At Field Kickoff, we’ll unite around a common vision to help customers drive better business outcomes in a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Hear from Citrix executives, industry leaders and subject matter experts that will equip you to have a greater impact on our customers’ businesses. Learn how Citrix can help you deepen customer relationships, expand your market opportunities, and unlock new capabilities. Together, we can enable hybrid work so you—and our customers—can be ready for whatever comes next."

• Information Here: https://www.citrix.com/fieldkickoff/

Brick Bridge Q1 '22 Webinar - Tenative - Feburary 1st @ 12:15pm EST to  1:00pm EST

• Register Here:  https://www.brickbridgeconsulting.com/webinar-registration

International Podio Developer Meetup (in-person & virtual) - Tentative May 2022, date TBD
Join the Podio Developer Community for informative and engaging sessions specific to all things Citrix Podio. More details coming in November 2021.

• Register Here:  https://brickbridgeconsulting.com/ipdm 
  • NOTE: The page is open, registration will be available shortly.

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• Discount Link for smrtPhone.io (30% off first 90-days):  http://bit.ly/smrtPhone-brickbridge --- Use PROMO CODE, if required: BRICKBRIDGE30
• Support Nonprofits via our "Support this Show" link: BuyMeCoffee.com --- 100% of all funds paid here will be used for donations to our favorite nonprofits.

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Citrix Developer Solutions Podcast
Season 2 Episode 6- "Interview: Chris Blakeley of Repaytient (recent Render Capital Win)"

This podcast is an interview with Chris Blakely who is the COO of Repaytient and recent winner of the Render Capital start-up investment competition. Repaytient chose Citrix Podio as the foundation to launch their startup in April 2020.

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Show outline

1. Episode Intro
2. About Repaytient
3. Repaytient's Render Capital Win
4. Start-up Life
5. Solving the U.S. Healthcare problem in 5 minutes (just kidding)
6. How Citrix Podio helped Repaytient succeed early

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Show Links:

• Repaytient's Website: Repaytient.com
• Render Capital's Website: Render.Capital
• Brick Bridge's Website: BrickBridgeConsulting.com

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Upcoming Events:

Citrix Converge Conference (virtual) - October 25th through 28th, 2021
Citrix's premier conference for coders, scripters, builders, and technologists. Can't miss!

• Register Here: https://bit.ly/ctx-converge-2021

"Human Centered Workflow Design" (Converge Session) - October 26, 3:30pm to 3:55pm  EST
Join Gil Roberts to learn more about designing a better employee experience. Live Q&A during.

• Those that have registered for Converge: SwapCard Link
• Those not interested in Converge: YouTube Link (session replay available 4p EST that day)

Brick Bridge Q4 '21 Webinar - November 16th @ 1:15pm EST to  2:00pm EST
Join the Brick Bridge Team for an extended technical demo featuring a live look at Brick Bridge's Converge Hackathon entries. Great for IT & HR professionals.

• Register Here:  https://www.brickbridgeconsulting.com/webinar-registration

International Podio Developer Meetup (in-person & virtual) - Early Spring 2021, date TBD
Join the Podio Developer Community for informative and engaging sessions specific to all things Citrix Podio. More details coming in November 2021.

• Register Here:  https://ipdm.brickbridgeconsulting.com 
  • NOTE: page available after Nov. 16th, 2021

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• Support Nonprofits via our "Support this Show" link: BuyMeCoffee.com --- 100% of all funds paid here will be used for donations to our favorite nonprofits.

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Citrix Developer Solutions Podcast
Season 2 Episode 5- "Crafting the Future of Work" Webinar Snip: Q&A with Jordan Fleming

This podcast is the Q&A section of our Summer '21 Webinar, "Crafting the Future of Work", that aired July 29th, 2021. Jordan Fleming of Co-founder of smrtPhone.io, Chairmen of Game Changers, Host of the Supercharged! Podcast, and collaborator in the International Podio Developer Meet-up joins the party. We’ve got three questions for Jordan to talk about over the course of about 15-minutes regarding the direction of the future of work.

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Show outline

1. Introduction
2. Question 1: How do you envision the future of work for humans based on the trends of technology? Is there an existential problem coming for knowledge workers and related fields?
3. Question 2: Where do think are the biggest REVENUE increases that sales professionals would see when applying HCD to tech stacks and a product like smrtPhone.io together?
4. Questions 3: What are your own thoughts and then advice for those veterans in the Citrix Podio developer ecosystem around Citrix’s increased commitment SaaS offerings and expansions?

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Show Links:

• Link to watch the full Webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N46-wOpnCdg
• Register for future Brick Bridge webinars at:  https://www.brickbridgeconsulting.com/webinar-registration
• Check out the Supercharged! Podcast at: https://www.wearegamechangers.com/en/podcast/
• smrtPhone.io (Discount Link):  http://bit.ly/smrtPhone-brickbridge
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General Announcements:

International Podio Developer Meetup: Tentative for end of September 2021
Next Brick Bridge Webinar: Tentative for mid of October 2021
Citrix Converge on  October 26th through 28th, 2021: https://bit.ly/ctx-converge-2021

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Citrix Developer Solutions Podcast
Season 2 Episode 4- " Interview with Jordan Fleming of smrtPhone.io (and many, many other hats)

We are joined by the famous (infamous?) Jordan Fleming of smrtPhone.io, the Supercharged! Podcast host, We Are GameChangers Chairman, and now Masterclass Professor. A returning guest on this Podcast, we focused this time on his smrtPhone journey, the upcoming release of his Citrix Podio Masterclass (free!), and a quick chat on the upcoming July 29th webinar both of us will be hosting.

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Show outline

1. What is smrtPhone?
2. Who is the team behind it?
3. Why should someone be interested in smrtPhone?
4. How can people connect with resources to smrtPhone?
5. Where can people interested follow to get more information about smrtPhone
6. Jodan's Citrix Podio Masterclass information - free & coming soon!
7. Jordan joins Gil on Brick Bridge Summer Webinar - details below

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Show Links:

• Brick Bridge Summer 2021 Webinar: Crafting the Future of Work on July 29th, 2021:  https://www.brickbridgeconsulting.com/webinar-registration
• Supercharged! Podcast: https://www.wearegamechangers.com/en/podcast/
• Jordan's Citrix Podio Masterclass: https://www.wearegamechangers.com/en/podcast-2/
• smrtPhone.io (Discount Link, use this one!):  http://bit.ly/smrtPhone-brickbridge
  • Use PROMO CODE - if required - BRICKBRIDGE30
  • NOTE: Brick Bridge provides free inital configuration of your smrtPhone system post-purchase when you use our code above. Available upon request - just email [email protected] for details.

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General Announcements:

Citrix Developer Focus: Americas on July 22nd, 2021: https://bit.ly/cdf-amer-2021
Citrix Converge on  October 26th through 28th, 2021: https://bit.ly/ctx-converge-2021


*** Note: the interview contains a few spots of loose language ***

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Vitals

Date: Thursday, July 29th, 2021

Time: 12:15pm EST

Duration: 45-minutes

Language: English

Agenda & Speakers

12:15p - “Welcome” – Speaker: Gil Roberts, Director Brick Bridge Consulting – Topic: Quick Welcome and Introductions

12:18p - “Human-Centered Work” – Speaker: Gil Roberts, Director Brick Bridge Consulting – Topic: In this session, Gil will reveal secrets on becoming an all-star of human-centric IT design. First will be an introduction to why you, or your clients, should get in on the Future of Work and the benefits behind the implementation of stacks of SaaS products. Secondly, strategies will be shared on how to have users easily “do work” and keep them properly engaged in the business process while making them want more. –

12:30 – “Crafting the Future of Work” – Speakers: Alex Edelen, Lead Solutions Advisor & Spencer Dee, Project Manager of Brick Bridge Consulting – Topic: Two-time Citrix Hackathon winners Alex and Spencer take you through a tour of Workspace’s front- and back-end interfaces via an example of our Citrix Ready Spotify integration. This will help new and existing clients, as well as partners, get a feel of how integrations are crafted in Workspace’s no- and low-code editors.

12:45 – “Join the Party: Citrix Podio and Workspace Together” – Speakers: Jordan Fleming, Owner of SmrtPhone.io, We Are GameChangers, and Host of the SuperCharged! Podcast & Gil Roberts, Director Brick Bridge Consulting. – Jordan and Gil will extend the conversation about the synergies of the Citrix Podio and Workspace products accomplishing tasks together. A big point of discussion will be around how IT Administrators can leverage the advantage of user adoption to supercharge their success and careers.

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Citrix Developer Solutions Podcast
Season 2 Episode 3 - "Interview with Pat Patterson Director of Developer Evangelism at Citrix"

We are joined by Pat Patterson, Director of Developer Evangelism at Citrix. Pat is a WEALTH of experience in development and developer relations for software companies. He is also a generally fun guy and very engaging to listen to. Listen in for a great conversation that anyone in Citrix development or administration should hear to understand the direction of Citrix's investment in the Developer Community at large.
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Show Announcements:

Citrix Developer Focus: Americas on July 22nd, 2021
Brick Bridge Summer 2021 Webinar: Crafting the Future of Work on July 29th, 2021
Citrix Converge on  October 26th through 28th, 2021

See Show links below for more info on above
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Show outline - kind of, we wandered in a good way :)

1. Why do Developers not get marketed to by software makers, in general?
2. Introduction to Pat, Director of Developer Evangelism
3. Who is a Citrix Developer?
4. Why should someone view themselves as a Citrix Developer?
5. What is the Citrix Developer Community?
6. How can people join the Community interact?
7. When are Developer Focuses, Converge, CUGC, etc.?
8. Where can people interested follow to get more information and future events?

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Show Links:

• Citrix Developer Focus Americas: https://bit.ly/cdf-amer-2021
• Citrix Converge: https://bit.ly/ctx-converge-2021
• Forcecraft: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eb3GgM1o_8I
• Book Mentioned - The New Kingmakers: How Developers Conquered the World
• Brick Bridge Summer Webinar 2021:  https://www.brickbridgeconsulting.com/webinar-registration
• Bonus Link - Pat's Microapps scripting tutorial: https://bit.ly/microapp-scripting

Social  Links:

• Citrix Developer Twitter: https://twitter.com/CitrixDeveloper
• Citrix Developer LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/citrix-developer/
• Citrix Developer YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CitrixDeveloper

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Citrix Developer Solutions Podcast
Season 2 Episode 2 - "Zero to Workspace" - Interview with June Developer Focus: EMEA Hackathon Team

This episode is an interview with Brick Bridge Consulting's first All High School hackathon team. We speak with Nic, Tara, Logan, Jude, and Elizabeth about the journey from knowing nothing about Citrix products to being able to submit an entry to the Citrix Developer Focus: EMEA hackathon.
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Guests:

• Logan Rofles
• Tara Summers
• Nicolas Osborn
• Elizabeth Rush
• Jude Hettinger

Show outline:

1. Ideation
2. Design
3. Technical Challenges
4. Teamwork
5. Finishing!

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Citrix Developer Solutions Podcast
Season 2 Episode 1 - "Winning in a Tesla" - Interview with Green Microapp Challenge Team

This episode is an interview with two-time hackathon champs Alex Edelen and Spencer Dee talk through the process of putting together demos that win. Alex is the Lead Solutions Advisor and Spencer Dee is the Project Manager at Brick Bridge Consulting who both participated in the Fall 2020 Converge Hackathon and the May 2021 Green Microapp Challenge hosted by Citrix. The entries their teams entered went on to win included which included planting an entire forest - you can donate to at: TreeSister.org, do it! Tune in to learn more about the journey from start to finish on winning these awards.
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Show outline:

1. Ideation
2. Design
3. Technical Challenges
4. Teamwork
5. Finishing!

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