The Tim Berglund Podcast

First, then mock you on a conference panel. Then they send a coworker to your talk. Then they join you.

0:00 Introduction
1:23 UberConf and pulling a ~Venkat~ Carducci
6:05 Learning OpenSpec secondhand
11:04 Consistent process, consistent results
12:41 Nobody knows what we're doing yet
16:15 Building a Lightroom replacement?
19:01 OpenSpec on a production SaaS
24:06 Recalculating around roadblocks
24:57 Tim finally describes OpenSpec
29:28 Specs that keep the agent on track
31:41 Programming as theory building
36:05 Teaching the agent trunk-based development
39:35 Wrap-up

A conversation with the creator of trykelsey.com, a tool to help make your content more visible to AI in an honest way.

0:00 Intro
1:00 From bootcamp to O'Reilly author
2:02 What Kelsey does
5:00 AI in the developer's journey
8:00 The made-up AI visibility score
12:00 Winning buyer-intent prompts
15:00 Content hubs and content briefs
17:01 Semantic markup, 2005 edition
18:00 How DevRel should respond to AI
20:00 Listicles and comparison pages
23:00 How Google changed the way we write
26:02 Writing for your audience anyway
27:01 Don't block the AI crawlers
28:00 Briefs, not finished posts

A conversation with an oustanding builder about his agentic security startup and how DevRel fits in.

0:00 Intro
1:02 From IC to first-time founder
4:05 What Trent.ai is building
6:05 Security mistakes before the first line of code
7:04 Should developers have to care about security?
11:03 New attack surfaces from agents
13:03 Developer advocate vs. field CTO
17:04 The hybrid DevRel/product role
21:03 Joy and exhaustion in agentic development
24:01 AI-native startups hit the security review
27:02 Trust can't be shortcut
31:02 Sticking around as a moat
33:05 When to hire your first developer advocate
36:06 Explaining "agent" to the enterprise