About So You Think You Can Dev? A KMS debrief on all things digital
Join us as we sit down with top tech minds to discuss the latest trends, innovations, and challenges shaping the future of technology. From AI and machine learning to testing, outsourcing, and cloud computing, we cover it all.
#19 - Beyond the Acquisition: Building an End-to-End AI Powerhouse
In this episode of So You Think You Can Dev, we sit down with Leo Tucker, CEO of KMS Technology, and Artur Haponik, CEO of Addepto, to unpack the strategic thinking behind KMS’s acquisition of Addepto and what it means in an AI-first world. Together, they explore how combining deep AI expertise with strong digital engineering capabilities enables organizations to move beyond experimentation and deliver real, production-ready AI solutions.
We dive into why so many AI initiatives stall before reaching production, what separates successful AI implementations from failed proofs of concept, and how an end-to-end approach can help businesses unlock measurable value from AI. From aligning AI with real business problems to ensuring reliability and scalability, this episode cuts through the hype to focus on what actually works.
This conversation is packed with expert perspectives and practical insights to help leaders approach AI adoption more strategically and turn ambition into real-world impact.
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20 Mar 2026
#18 - Women in Tech: The Future of Cybersecurity in an AI World
What does cybersecurity mean in a world transformed by AI? In this episode of So You Think You Can Dev, we sit down with Lori Crooks, CEO of Cadra, to explore the future of cybersecurity in the AI era.
With deep expertise at the intersection of technology and security, Lori provides a clear-eyed look at how artificial intelligence is reshaping the threat landscape and what organizations must do to adapt. We unpack the critical questions facing leaders today:
What do most organizations get wrong about security?
How can you build robust governance from the ground up?
How do you balance time-to-market pressures with non-negotiable security needs?
This conversation is loaded with actionable insights for leaders and practitioners navigating the complexities of modern security. If you’re involved in technology, security, or risk management, this episode is essential listening.
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8 Aug 2025
#17 - Agentic AI: Beyond Buzzword Bait
Karthik Suresh, Co-founder & CTO of DoubleO.ai, discusses agentic AI, explaining its differences from traditional AI and how it can improve cross-functional collaboration in this interview.
22 Jul 2025
#16 - Why 9 out of 10 Digital Health Pilots Fail
Dr. Julien Willard, former intelligence officer, discusses why most digital health pilots fail, exploring how to design them for scalability and impact in this interview.
1 Jul 2025
#15 - Keep the Human in the Hype: Thriving Through AI Disruption
Charles Sims, The Hurricane CTO, discusses navigating disruption and the human side of innovation, sharing his Hurricane Method for leadership and communication in this interview.
11 Jun 2025
#14 - Don’t Fail Your Digital Transformation
Digital Transformation Specialist Tory Bjorklund discusses why digital transformation projects fail despite better tools, highlighting misaligned goals and unprepared teams in this interview.
22 May 2025
#13 - AI’s Growth Spurt: Navigating Trends in Regulated Industries
In this episode, we chat with Naveen Krishnan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/navintkr/) - AI Architect at Microsoft. Naveen is a recognized voice in the AI community at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve real-world problems, with a deep passion for artificial intelligence and cloud computing.
Listen in as Naveen shares cutting-edge insights on the latest AI trends, from the evolution of large language models to the rise of Agentic AI. He discusses the challenges and opportunities in implementing AI, especially for regulated industries, and how it's creating competitive advantages.
We explore practical use cases, real-world challenges in industries like fintech and healthcare, and how organizations can start small and scale responsibly.
Whether you're a developer, tech leader, or just curious about what’s next in AI, Naveen's insights offer both inspiration and actionable advice. Tune in for a compelling conversation on how AI is reshaping the future of digital experiences and the roles behind them.
Check out KMS Technology: https://kms-technology.com/ (https://kms-technology.com/)
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29 Apr 2025
#12 - Need ROI from Your AI? Best Practices for Seismic Impact
In this episode of So You Think You Can Dev, we sit down with AI entrepreneur and investor Dilip Dubey (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dilip-dubey-ai/), Founder of Sutra AI, to explore how companies - especially mid-market players can unlock transformative business value through AI.
With over two decades of experience as a founder, investor, and mentor, Dilip offers a unique 360° perspective on leveraging generative and agentic AI for operational efficiency, revenue growth, innovation, and customer experience. He shares real-world examples of companies doubling their profitability through AI, explains why traditional digital transformation is no longer enough, and breaks down how businesses can start small and scale fast.
Whether you're a tech leader or business executive, this episode is packed with strategic insights and practical steps to help you build a future-ready organization with AI.
Check out KMS Technology: https://kms-technology.com/ (https://kms-technology.com/)
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16 Apr 2025
#11 - The Current State of IT Services
In this episode of So You Think You Can Dev, we sit down with Dave Sobel (https://www.linkedin.com/in/davesobel/), the Host of Business of Tech and longtime expert in the managed services space. From IT infrastructure refresh cycles to the growing role of AI and data engineering, Dave breaks down where the tech services market is heading in 2025 - and what that means for SaaS companies.
The conversation explore why internal hiring is becoming more challenging, how co-managed outsourcing models are helping companies scale smarter, and what separates a good service partner from a great one. Dave also shares insights on measuring ROI, the evolving role of generative AI, and why outcomes—not just output—should drive your decisions.
Tune in for a thoughtful conversation that connects industry trends with real business value.
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1 Apr 2025
#10 - Data Governance: Aligning AI with Real Business Value
In this episode of So You Think You Can Dev, we sit down with Tom Altman (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomaltman/), Fractional CTO at Altus CXO - to explore the evolving world of technology and its impact on modern business. Drawing on over 25 years of experience in web development, e-commerce, and tech leadership, Tom offers a candid discussion on the shift from hands-on coding to strategic technology management.
The conversation delves into the transformative influence of Generative and Agentic AI on business processes and the crucial role of systems mapping, process documentation, and data governance. He shares real-world insights on managing technical debt and boosting efficiency in an AI-driven future.
Whether you’re a tech veteran or an aspiring leader, this episode promises an engaging journey into the future of technology.
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11 Mar 2025
#9 - Disruption Without Dysfunction: Empowering Teams for Emerging Tech
In this episode of So You Think You Can Dev, we sit down with Tamara Adlin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamara-adlin/)—author, speaker, and UX strategist—to explore the critical role of alignment in product development and startup success. From her early days at Amazon to consulting for startups and enterprise companies, Tamara shares insights on how misaligned teams impact products (aka “corporate underpants”) and why getting your executive team on the same page can make or break a project.
We also dive into disruptive technologies like AI and blockchain—should companies rush to adopt them or take a more strategic approach? Plus, Tamara shares valuable advice for women in tech and job seekers looking for support through Never Search Alone. (https://www.adlininc.com/coaching)
Tune in for real-world stories, practical strategies, and a candid discussion on what it really takes to build great products and resilient teams.
This episode is a part of our Women in Tech series, where we spotlight inspiring women in the tech industry.
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13 Feb 2025
#8 - Head in the Clouds? What You Haven’t Considered for Cloud Adoption Success
Philip Massey (https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipmassey/) is a Director & CPA atDean Dorton (http://www.deandorton.com/), a leading professional services firm specializing in accounting, business advisory, and technology solutions
At Dean Dorton, Philip focuses on cloud-based financial software, helping businesses streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and integrate ERP and financial systems for greater efficiency.
Having been in the industry since 1994, Philip is most passionate about the intersection of finance and technology. With deep expertise in software implementation, integration, and business process optimization, he helps organizations navigate cloud transformation and align technology adoption with long-term business goals.
In this episode, Philip shares insights on the challenges of cloud adoption, security considerations, and how businesses can make smarter technology decisions to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Check out KMS Technology: KMS Technology (https://kms-technology.com/)
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In this episode of So You Think You Can Dev, we welcomeKathleen Lorey (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleen-lorey/), VP of Strategic Services atRESICAP (https://resicap.com/). With her extensive experience in product development, Kathleen shares invaluable insights into the complexities of enhancing product adoption and managing change effectively.
RESICAP is a leading vertically integrated solution for institutional owners of single-family residential assets in the United States. Their extensive range of services includes asset valuation, property sourcing, general contracting, construction management, maintenance, property preservation, leasing, property management, dispositions, and title services.
Join us for an engaging conversation that highlights the intersection of technology, project management, and strategic services. Along with how to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within your organization.
This episode is a part of our Women in Tech series, where we spotlight inspiring women in the tech industry.
Check out KMS Technology: KMS Technology (https://kms-technology.com/)
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4 Dec 2024
#6 - Women in Tech: Breaking Barriers from Engineering to Product - Part 2
This is Part 2 of our conversation with Janie Longfellow (https://www.linkedin.com/in/janielongfellow/), CPO & CTO at Nicus Software, continuing our Women in Tech series.
In Part 2, Janie discussed the importance of effective communication, collaboration, and empathy in building successful cross-functional teams. Including specific cases from her own experience as a tech leader.
She also highlighted the role of data-driven decision-making and the potential of AI in shaping the future of product, technology, and customer success. Such as the increased collaboration between different teams and leveraging AI to streamline processes, and improve efficiency.
This episode is a part of our Women in Tech series, where we spotlight inspiring women in the tech industry.
Check out KMS Technology: KMS Technology (https://kms-technology.com/)
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20 Nov 2024
#5 - Women in Tech: Breaking Barriers from Engineering to Product - Part 1
Join us for the first episode of our Women in Tech series, where we spotlight inspiring women in the tech industry. We are excited to kick off the series with Janie Longfellow (https://www.linkedin.com/in/janielongfellow/), CPO & CTO at Nicus Software, for an exclusive interview.
With a strong foundation in Software Development and Architecture, Janie progressed her career from a Developer to Management. Today, Janie leads the Product and Engineering teams at Nicus, where she oversees the development of innovative ITFM solutions tailored to market demands. Prior to joining Nicus Software, Janie led the Portfolio and Project Management organization for Agilent Technologies' $1.2 billion Services business.
This episode is a part of our Women in Tech series, where we spotlight inspiring women in the tech industry.
Check out KMS Technology: KMS Technology (https://kms-technology.com/)
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6 Nov 2024
#4 - The Robot vs. The Human: AI & Automation in Software Testing
In this episode, take a deep dive into the automation testing world with two experts:
Coty Rosenblath (https://www.linkedin.com/in/crosenblath/), Chief Technology Officer at Katalon (https://katalon.com/), and
Jeff Scott (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffscott90/), Chief Delivery Officer at KMS Technology (https://kms-technology.com/)
Katalon is an all-in-one test automation platform for easy web, mobile, API, and desktop app testing used by 65K+ companies in 160+ countries. KMS Technology is a global market leader in software development, testing, generative AI, consulting, and Salesforce.com services.
Join the conversation as our guests discuss both the human side and the technology side with the impact of AI in automation testing.
22 Oct 2024
#3 - Nearshore Software Development: Meet The Silicon Valley of Mexico
In this episode, we are joined by two experts:
Alexis López (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexis-lopez-alvarado/) - Senior Director of Delivery, KMS Technology
Jason Stafford (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-stafford-8548921a/) - Nearshore Delivery and Operations Leader, KMS Technology
Take a deep dive into nearshore software development, a topic that is gaining significant traction for businesses considering outsourcing solutions. We will be discussing key trends, the talent pool, and the factors that are impacting the current tech landscapes in Mexico.
8 Oct 2024
#2 - Accelerating Software Development in Fintech: The Key Factors
In this episode, we will explore the world of fintech software development with Duy Le (https://www.linkedin.com/in/letranbaoduy/), President of KMS Solutions, and Abhishek Nema (https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhinema/), VP of Corporate Strategy & Development of KMS Technology.
How can fintechs accelerate software development and prepare for a more global, connected, and integrated world? Examine the factors influencing fintech innovation, explore strategies to accelerate development and explore the intricacies of global payments processing.
17 Sept 2024
#1 - Let's Talk Outsourcing: The Why, The How, and The Who
In this episode, we are joined by Bill Stevens (https://www.linkedin.com/in/wasstevens/), President of KMS Healthcare, and Kaushal Amin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaushalramin/), CTO of KMS Healthcare, to discuss all things outsourcing, from current trends to tips on selecting dev partners, to the overall impact it has on the tech industry as a whole.
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