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  • How to build a cybersecurity solution without limitations? | Mark Levine | Devico Breakfast Bar #9

    In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, speaks to Mark Levine, the Chief Product and Technology Officer at CYDEF, a Canadian cybersecurity company specializing in defence in depth and managed endpoint detection and response. Mark’s remarkable journey from electrical engineering to a cutting-edge cybersecurity company provides an inspiring narrative that is sure to captivate and motivate aspiring developers, tech enthusiasts, and industry professionals alike. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on the future of cybersecurity and the benefits of strategic partnerships.

    Episode highlights:

    • CYDEF's innovative approach to cybersecurity, focusing on monitoring, anomaly detection, and human expertise.
    • The evolving landscape of cybersecurity, where a single mistake can have significant consequences.
    • The importance of balancing AI and human expertise in tackling cyber threats.
    • Mark's insights into staying up to date with the latest technology trends.
    • Challenges faced in the cybersecurity industry, including competition from tech giants and talent retention.
    • Measuring the success of collaboration with IT outsourcing vendors.
    • The significance of cultural fit and ethical alignment in successful partnerships.
    • The future of cybersecurity and the role of IT outsourcing in navigating the IT landscape.
    • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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      24 min
    • How to ensure data security in an age of quantum computing? | Janosch Greber | Devico Breakfast Bar #8

      Welcome to the second season of the Breakfast Bar Podcast Series!

      In the first episode, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, speaks to Janosch Greber, the VP of Engineering at RealTyme, a human-centric collaboration platform provider. They delve into the importance of end-to-end encryption and on-premise installations for data security-conscious organizations. This is an engaging conversation for insights on cybersecurity challenges and opportunities in the digital age, plus insights on IT outsourcing. If you're into cybersecurity, IT outsourcing, or tech trends, don't miss this episode and gain expert insights into the world of cybersecurity with Janosch Greber.

      Episode highlights:

      • Balancing technical and managerial responsibilities as a VP of Engineering.
      • The comprehensive guide on how to stay up to date with the latest technology and developments.
      • Challenges and opportunities in cybersecurity in the digital age, as well as the impact of AI tools on the cybersecurity landscape.
      • The scarcity of IT resources in Switzerland and the problems associated with talent retention.
      • Benefits and drawbacks of IT outsourcing, plus valuable tips on effective communication and collaboration with remote IT team.
      • How to measure the success of collaborations with IT outsourcing vendors and the key factors that contribute to a fruitful partnership.
      • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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        22 min
      • How to leverage SaaS solutions for retail efficiency? | Olivier Mayot | Devico Breakfast Bar #15

        In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, engages in a conversation with Olivier Mayot, the CTO at SimpliField. Olivier is a seasoned professional in the software engineering realm with 25 years of expertise. Whether you're in the tech industry or fascinated by the complexities of the retail industry, this episode offers valuable insights into the world of technology, leadership, and the dynamic challenges faced by CTOs in the ever-evolving IT landscape.

        Episode highlights:

        • SimpliField's SaaS mission for efficient retail communication.
        • Strategies to align technical teams with business goals.
        • The tech adoption dilemma: balancing new tech and existing solutions.
        • Staying current with technology trends through collaboration and personal exploration.
        • The role of IT outsourcing in addressing CTO’s challenges.
        • Benefits and drawbacks of outsourcing.
        • Factors influencing the consideration of IT sourcing.
        • Success indicators: prioritizing the quality of engineers.
        • Advice for companies on IT outsourcing: prioritize reliable partners with skilled personnel.
        • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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          7 min
        • How to navigate the future of software development with AI? | Richard Walker | Devico Breakfast Bar #13

          In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, engages in a riveting conversation with Richard Walker, the Founder and CEO at Quik!, a SaaS company revolutionizing form processing in the financial services industry. This episode provides valuable insights into the world of software development, entrepreneurship, and the strategic use of AI to enhance business processes. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, entrepreneur, or simply interested in the intersection of technology and business, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and practical advice from a seasoned industry leader.

          Episode highlights:

          • Richard's entrepreneurial journey, starting his first business at the age of 12 and navigating through over 10 different ventures.
          • The core mission of Quik!: empowering individuals to be their best selves by streamlining form processing through innovative software solutions.
          • The role of human-centric values in driving Richard's passion for helping others achieve their best potential.
          • Evolving role of AI in the software development industry and the potential for AI to become the next generation of programming languages.
          • The essential skills and expertise that are crucial for software developers to thrive in an AI-centric world.
          • The challenges and opportunities in talent acquisition within the rapidly advancing IT sector.
          • Quik!'s development team structure, including the integration of an offshore team.
          • The benefits and drawbacks of IT outsourcing.
          • Measuring the success of collaboration with an IT outsourcing partner.
          • Valuable advice from Richard for companies considering IT outsourcing.
          • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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            26 min
          • How to choose a development framework depending on business goals? | Jose Sanchez Loureda | Devico Breakfast Bar #7

            In this episode of the Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Stephen May speaks with Jose Sanchez Loureda, a CTO and innovative leader who is passionate about building and motivating teams and empowering individuals to meet their full potential. Jose's considerable experience in driving digital business transformation and providing strategic leadership that has had a demonstrable impact on business performance in the media, telecommunications, travel, real estate, and FinTech industries promises to create a captivating dialogue that will motivate aspiring developers, tech enthusiasts, and industry experts.

            Episode highlights:

            • A true passion for team leadership that drives a company's success.
            • The comprehensive guide on how to stay up to date with the latest technology and developments.
            • How to choose a development framework depending on the target audience, whether it's B2B or B2C.
            • Understanding the difference between good architecture and bad architecture.
            • What should developers do if they wish to expand their skills?
            • Recognizing the importance of balancing technical competencies with interpersonal skills for tech specialists.
            • Selecting the appropriate specialists and addressing talent shortages in the market.
            • Exploring the advantages and disadvantages of IT outsourcing, along with a real-life illustration of a successful collaboration with an external team.
            • Providing guidance for those considering embarking on an outsourcing collaboration, with location considerations in mind.
            • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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              30 min
            • How to run processes in FinTech amidst fierce regulations and competition? I Graham O'Regan I Devico Breakfast Bar #6

              In this episode of the Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Stephen May speaks with Graham O'Regan, the CTO at Rvvup. The company bridges the 3 generations of payments across fiat & crypto for e-commerce. Graham’s extensive experience in managing local and remote teams and developing high-volume web service infrastructures in agile and DevOps environments offers a compelling story that will certainly engage and inspire budding developers, technology aficionados, and professionals in the industry alike.

              Episode highlights:

              • Graham O'Regan's areas of passion within the realm of FinTech and the future of the industry.
              • His career path and challenges encountered in the role of a CTO.
              • The impact of AI on staffing and a potential shortage of sufficiently qualified specialists in this field.
              • Risks associated with outsourcing and the ways to mitigate them.
              • Guidance on selecting the right outsourcing partner.
              • KPIs or SLAs to focus on when you work with an outsourcing vendor.
              • Expert advice for those considering the IT outstaffing solution.
              • A real-life case where a collaboration with a vendor exceeded expectations.
              • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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                27 min
              • How to build a personal dispatch system for gig and hourly workers I David Pickerell I Devico Breakfast Bar #4

                In this episode of the Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Stephen May speaks to David Pickerell, the co-founder and CEO at Para Inc., the company that builds a personal dispatch system for each gig worker. David's remarkable experience in setting up Uber's Las Vegas operation and his philosophy that the way to build tools and services for the gig economy is to build a tool that puts dollars in pockets, that puts people in charge delivers a compelling and motivational story. This narrative is certain to seize the attention and inspire aspiring developers, tech enthusiasts, and industry professionals alike.

                Episode highlights:

                • David Pickerell’s career path, his role at Para, philosophy and his most significant accomplishments.
                • True passion in the industry and bizarre career experience.
                • The way David Pickerell keeps up to date with the latest tech and development.
                • What computer language or development framework better to use.
                • Characteristics that are essential for a good IT system or a software design.
                • Key tools that enhance team efficiency.
                • Expert advice for developers about developing their skills portfolio and general competence.
                • Talent war, pros and cons of IT outsourcing model.
                • Good relationships with external staff as a business success factor.
                • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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                  25 min
                • How to develop a software platform that can solve customers' pain points? I Ray Alde I Devico Breakfast Bar #3

                  In this episode of the Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Stephen May speaks to a special guest, Ray Alde, the co-founder and CTO at Arklign. Ray's remarkable journey, from driving the development of groundbreaking multi-touch displays at Apple to leading a cross-functional team in creating the industry's first high-power on-board charger for electric vehicles at Tesla, and now as a co-founder and executive at Arklign, provides an inspiring narrative that is sure to captivate and motivate aspiring developers, tech enthusiasts, and industry professionals alike.

                  Episode highlights:

                  • Ray Alde's journey: his role at Arklign and his most important accomplishments.
                  • How Ray Alde stays up to date with the latest technology and developments.
                  • Key program management tools that enhance team efficiency.
                  • Core skill set for developers and challenges in recruiting top-notch specialists.
                  • Ray Alde's experience with outsourcing.
                  • The pros and cons of IT outsourcing, along with a real-life case where involvement in a project exceeded expectations.
                  • Advice for those considering entering into an outsourcing partnership.
                  • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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                    24 min
                  • How to transition a company into a SaaS model within a few months I Cari Davidson I Devico Breakfast Bar #2

                    In this episode of the Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Stephen May speaks to a special guest, Cari Davidson, the VP of Engineering at Planetly in the past. Cari's remarkable journey and her significant contributions at Planetly make for an engaging conversation that is sure to inspire aspiring developers, tech enthusiasts, and industry professionals alike.

                    Episode highlights:

                    • The journey of Cari Davidson: her role at Planetly and her most important accomplishments.
                    • How do Cari Davidson keep up to date with the latest tech and development.
                    • Tools to help drive efficiency in your teams.
                    • Main engineering skills and how difficult it is in finding talents.
                    • Cari's tips for developers in the space around.
                    • Benefits and drawbacks of IT outsourcing, and a real-life example of how external testing support revolutionized quality and stakeholder management.
                    • Expert Advice: how to make external staff feel like part of your team.
                    • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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                      22 min
                    • How to operate 24/7 with outsourcing partners? I Charles Chase I Devico Breakfast Bar #1

                      In this episode of the Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Stephen May speaks to a special guest, Charles Chase, the CTO at Returnmates. Charles brings his extensive experience and invaluable insights to share with us in this enlightening conversation. Combining his technical knowledge with his ability to stay updated in a fast-changing tech landscape, Charles leads the tech operations at Returnmates and has some interesting stories to tell.

                      Episode highlights:

                      • The journey of Charles Chase: his role at Returnmates and his most important accomplishments.
                      • What motivates Charles every day, his passions, and why he looks forward to his work.
                      • How Charles stays up-to-date with the latest tech and changes in the industry.
                      • The makeup of Charles's team at Returnmates and how he sources talent.
                      • The pros and cons of an outsourcing model, and a real-life example of how a hybrid IT outsourcing approach has helped Returnmates to be a 24/7 business.
                      • The things to avoid when selecting an IT outsourcing service.
                      • Charles's top three tips for those considering outsourcing their IT services.
                      • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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                        33 min

                      About Devico Breakfast Bar

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                      Welcome to the Devico Breakfast Bar! We invite C-suite titans from a wide array of industries to our virtual breakfast table. In candid conversations over coffee, we delve into their personal journeys, from their first forays into the business world to their current roles as CEOs, CTOs, and co-founders.