What does it take to build a Mini Silicon Valley in Central Europe? 

In this episode of the CodeNOW Podcast, we sit down with Marian Kamenisťiak, founder of the Engineering Leadership Community (ELC).

We talk partnerships, the power of community, and what it really means to ship value — not just software .From time-to-value to ability to deliver, and how engineering leaders can navigate the new economy where delivery speed equals business survival.

Tune in and get inspired by a shared mission: software excellence in our own backyard.

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In the latest episode of CodeNow Talks, we welcome Zdenek Heller, a Solution Software Architect at CodeNow. Zdenek takes us through the intricacies of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), breaking down its phases from planning and analysis to maintenance. We explore the evolution of development methodologies like Waterfall and Agile, and discuss how optimizing the SDLC can significantly enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Tune in for an insightful discussion on making software development more effective and the importance of visibility and measurement in the process.

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In this episode of CodeNOW Talks, join Petr Svoboda, CEO of CodeNOW, and Lukáš Sedláček, CEO of Poetizer, as they delve into the dynamics of collaboration and how the CodeNOW platform for software delivery has been instrumental in overcoming challenges in business growth. Discover how CodeNOW drives business by automating software delivery operations and why maintaining a focus in business is essential. Lukáš shares his journey of creating a social platform for poetry, the significance of providing a space for writers to publish their work, and how a business model can thrive on the passion of enabling everyone to publish their poems. Tune in to learn about the intersection of technology, creativity, and strategic business scaling.

Video: https://youtu.be/ozzyOWQJxn0

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We love Agile! Our latest episode of CodeNow Talks, featuring project manager Radka Svobodova, is out now! We examined software delivery processes and team dynamics, contrasting Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Radka emphasized the important role of customer collaboration in project success and mentioned the need for adaptability in a business landscape. To hear more of Radka's bits of advice and experiences, listen to the full episode here.
Additionally, in case you missed it, Milan Šimek, an expert Agile Project Manager and Scrum Master, was our guest in the last episode of CodeNow Talks. Milan brought clarity to the Agile methodology, showing us how this approach can significantly boost the efficiency and adaptability of our projects.
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Gain visibility, control, and confidence with CodeNOW.com - The cloud-native software development platform.

Join Milan Šimek, Agile Project Manager at CodeNOW, in a focused episode of CodeNOW Talks, exploring the Agile methodology's core advantages for modern software development. 

Milan breaks down Agile's essence, from its principles to its contrast with traditional project management, offering a roadmap for adopting Agile frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, and XP. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to enhance project flexibility, speed up delivery, and better meet customer needs. Discover how Agile can sharpen your competitive edge and drive superior project outcomes.

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We've got our kids on board to chat about how they use technology, tools, AI, and to share their understanding of what their parents do at CodeNOW.

It's a fun, easy listen that shows how young people today see the tech world. Don't miss this special episode!"

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As AI brings change to virtually everything we do, at the enterprise level, getting it right it means changing the way we approach decision-making and reformulating business logic. 

We will be guided through this episode on AI by Patrick Horny, a seasoned professional from Stratox with extensive experience in IT. 

Patrick talks about the evolution of AI from academic studies to its current integration into everyday business applications. We look at the concept of "intelligent applications" - how AI is not only streamlining software development, how it is changing business models by offering new, probabilistic ways of solving problems and making decisions.

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Welcome to Episode 8 of our series. In today's hyper-competitive business environment, there's an unquestionable link between premium software delivery and commercial success. The digital frontier is shifting, and with it, the bar of excellence. Companies that want to lead must ensure their software doesn’t merely function but operates at its zenith in a cloud-native landscape.

Our focus in this episode is the critical yet often overlooked 'Health Check'. Much like a diagnostic for elite athletes ensuring they’re at peak performance, a health check for cloud-native software uncovers hidden bottlenecks, potential risks, and untapped efficiencies. It's the difference between software that runs and software that races.

Deep dive into the nuances of the health check, exploring its facets and revealing how it can be the compass guiding you toward software delivery that is not just efficient but also exceptional in supporting your business mission.

Are you prepared for the challenges of implementing AI in your software? 

Discover how well your software delivery aligns with business needs using the CodeNOW HealthCheck.

Learn more about the CodeNOW HealthCheck

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This podcast focuses on the challenges of keeping developers focused on business value. What can be the reasons for obsessing over the idea of a custom development platform and what are the implications of choosing this path. If you want to improve software delivery, start with processes and best practices. A custom development platform only makes sense in marginal cases. You should only go down this path if your software delivery maturity is really high and you know exactly why and what you are doing.

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In this episode, we discuss the challenges and considerations involved in transitioning from monolithic development to microservices. We explore the different skill sets required for developers working with microservices and the importance of proper preparation before starting the transition. We also touch on the roles of product owners, architects, and analysts in the process and the challenges that arise when there is a disconnect between the technical and business sides of development.

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