A show aiming to uncover the processes, mental models, and tools that go into building mission-critical Enterprise business applications on the Java platform. We interview business & technical stakeholders involved in the enterprise application development lifecycle and share the lessons learned from building business applications that run the global economy.
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #12, A Digital Transformation Leaders Guide to the Spring Ecosystem with Stéphane Nicoll, Staff Software Engineer, SpringBoot and start.spring.io, VMWare
In episode 12 of the Vaadin Insider Podcast, Ankurman interviews Stéphane Nicoll, Staff Software Engineer, Spring Boot and start.spring.io, VMWare, to discuss:
The Spring ecosystem i.e. Spring Framework, SpringBoot, and Spring Cloud,
How the Spring team decides on its product roadmap and its API design process,
Spring’s role in guiding enterprises and responding to their business needs as companies undergo digital transformation, and more.
You can connect with Stéphane on:
Twitter: @snicoll (https://twitter.com/snicoll)
LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolf-smeds-274b16/)https://www.linkedin.com/in/snicoll/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/snicoll/)
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24 Jun 2020
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #11, AI’s impact on the Software Developer Experience & Engineering Decision-Making Processes with Dan Feldman, Sr. Research Fellow, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
In episode 11 of the Vaadin Insider Podcast, Ankurman interviews Dan Feldman, Sr. Research Fellow, Applied Ethics Center, Univ. of Massachusetts, Boston to discuss:
How AI is influencing the software developer experience and overall engineering decision-making processes,
What happens to our ability to make moral judgments when AI makes an increasing number of complex practical decisions in domains like worker retention, creditworthiness, health insurance premiums, etc and
The difference between simply relying on machines versus trusting on AI to get the work done, and more.
You can connect with Dan on:
LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolf-smeds-274b16/)https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-feldman-665b70/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-feldman-665b70/)
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17 Jun 2020
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #10, Developer experience with Vaadin when building enterprise business applications with Philipp Gerhard, Software Developer, iPoint-Systems gmbh
In episode 10 of the Vaadin Insider Podcast, Ankurman interviews Philipp Gerhard, Software Developer, iPoint-Systems gmbh to discuss:
The developer experience (DX) with Vaadin coming from a Java background when building enterprise business applications,
How Vaadin seamlessly works as a web front-end solution for microservices architecture including developing micro-frontends,
Why StackOverFlow is often overrated and how vendor-backed open-source can help reduce time to market for enterprise business applications development teams and more.
You can connect with {{Guest}} on:
Twitter: (https://twitter.com/RolfSmeds)@pgerhard92 (https://twitter.com/pgerhard92)
LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolf-smeds-274b16/)https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipp-gerhard-58502386/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipp-gerhard-58502386/)
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10 Jun 2020
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #9, Vaadin as a RAD platform alternative to Angular, React, and low-code/no-code development platforms for enterprise Java teams with Simon Martinelli
In episode 9 of the Vaadin Insider Podcast, Ankurman interviews Simon Martinelli, Founder & Software Architect, 72 Services and Adjunct Professor at Berner University of Applied Science in Switzerland, to discuss:
The respective advantages and disadvantages of single-page applications (SPA) and server-side applications
A legacy application modernization case study of a 30-year old ERP system originally built on Oracle Forms along with the modern tech stack selection criteria, and
The advantages of using Vaadin for rapid web UI development instead of Angular, React or a low-code/no-code development platform and the tradeoffs that came with each of them
You can connect with Simon on:
Twitter: (https://twitter.com/RolfSmeds)@simas_ch (https://twitter.com/simas_ch)
LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolf-smeds-274b16/)https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonmartinelli/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonmartinelli/)
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3 Jun 2020
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #8, The ROI of Effective API Design in Enterprise IT Systems with Vaadin's Product Architecture Lead, Leif Åstrand
In episode 8 of the Vaadin Insider Podcast, Ankurman interviews Leif Åstrand who leads product architecture at Vaadin. We discuss everything API design related including:
What is API Design and how it differs within the scope of a single application ( with an enterprise architecture) and within the scope of a reusable framework (or a library),
The long-term cost implications for enterprise systems due to improper API Design,
The questions that Enterprise Architects can ask themselves to better audit their legacy APIs as they gear up for digital transformation, and more.
You can connect with Leif on:
Twitter: @leifastrand (https://twitter.com/leifastrand)
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27 May 2020
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #7, Realtime Collaboration in Enterprise Business Web Apps as an Operational Excellence Strategy with Vaadin's Joonas Lehtinen (CEO) & Marc Englund (Design Strategist)
In episode 7 of the Vaadin Insider Podcast, Ankurman interviews Joonas Lehtinen leads the team as Vaadin’s CEO, and Marc Englund who leads Design Strategy at Vaadin to discuss:
how realtime collaboration features in business web applications is not a good-to-have but a must for the enterprise workforce today,
The cost-savings opportunities that realtime collaboration features can help deliver for relevant problem areas across different lines of businesses,
How the realtime collaboration trend will impact SaaS product development,
The questions that product owners should be asking to gather user stories where realtime collaboration features can solve the business problems efficiently and effectively, and more.
Resources
Vaadin Roadmap: https://vaadin.com/roadmap (https://vaadin.com/roadmap)
You can connect with Joonas on:
Twitter: (https://twitter.com/RolfSmeds)@joonaslehtinen (https://twitter.com/joonaslehtinen)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joonaslehtinen/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/joonaslehtinen/)
You can connect with Marc on:
Twitter: (https://twitter.com/RolfSmeds)@marcenglund (https://twitter.com/marcenglund)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcenglund/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcenglund/)
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20 May 2020
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #6, The State of the Union of Java on Azure with Microsoft's Principal Program Manager, Reza Rahman
In episode 6 of the Vaadin Insider Podcast, Ankurman interviews Reza Rahman, Principal Program Manager of Java on Azure, Microsoft to discuss:
Microsoft’s vision to attract Java developers on the Azure platform
The 3 categories of business applications that enterprises are currently moving to the cloud on Azure
Why Java actually matters? and more.
Resources
Online survey (response goes directly to Reza) for teams currently running on Java EE, Jakarta EE, and MicroProfile application servers and looking to move to Linux virtual machines, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure Red Hat OpenShift: https://microsoft.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b903dEDAOzbiXDT (https://microsoft.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b903dEDAOzbiXDT)
You can connect with Reza on:
His personal Blog: https://reza-rahman.me/ (https://reza-rahman.me/)
Twitter: (https://twitter.com/RolfSmeds)@reza_rehman (https://twitter.com/reza_rahman)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/javareza (https://www.linkedin.com/in/javareza)
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13 May 2020
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #5, Software Configuration Management (SCM) as a cost-savings opportunity for Enterprises Modernizing their Legacy Business Apps with Flowing Code’s CEO, Martin Lopez
In episode 5 of the Vaadin Insider Podcast, Ankurman interviews Martin Lopez, CEO, Flowing Code to discuss:
The development inefficiencies in enterprise legacy app modernization projects that call for the need of software configuration management (SCM)
With regards to enterprise business app development, what are the tooling that comes under SCM
The cost savings opportunities that enterprises can realize with SCM when kickstarting the development of a business application on a modern stack that’s replacing a legacy app that has reached its End of Life
Software Configuration Management Resources:
Planning your SCM strategy: https://www.flowingcode.com/en/planning-your-scm-strategy/ (https://www.flowingcode.com/en/planning-your-scm-strategy/)
SCM Best Practices Implementation Service: https://www.flowingcode.com/en/services/scm/ (https://www.flowingcode.com/en/services/scm/)
You can connect with Martin on:
Twitter: (https://twitter.com/RolfSmeds)@mmlopez (https://twitter.com/mmlopez)
LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolf-smeds-274b16/)https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingmartinlopez/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingmartinlopez/)
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6 May 2020
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #4, How to build a Business Dashboard as a PWA for a REST web service in Java over the weekend with Vaadin's Developer Relations Manager, Alejandro Duarte
In episode 4 of the Vaadin Insider Podcast, Ankurman interviews Alejandro Duarte, Developer Relations Manager, Vaadin where he walks us through:
A COVID_19 Business Dashboard he built as a Progressive Web Application for a REST web service in Java over a weekend,
The tech stack and his application development process including searching for the web services, web components used, and the time breakdown of each phase, and
PWA as a cost-saving opportunity for enterprises with multiple native and web applications for a single business process
More info on the COVID_19 Vaadin Dashboard:
Blogpost: https://vaadin.com/blog/building-a-dashboard-for-a-rest-web-service-in-java (https://vaadin.com/blog/building-a-dashboard-for-a-rest-web-service-in-java)
Dashboard demo: https://alejandro.app.fi/covid-dashboard (https://alejandro.app.fi/covid-dashboard)
Source code: https://github.com/alejandro-du/covid-dashboard (https://github.com/alejandro-du/covid-dashboard)
You can connect with Alejandro on:
Twitter: (https://twitter.com/RolfSmeds)@alejandro_du (https://twitter.com/alejandro_du)
LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolf-smeds-274b16/)https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandroduarte/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandroduarte/)
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29 Apr 2020
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #3, The Why, the How, and the What of Design Systems in Enterprise Business Application Development with Vaadin's Product Owner of Design System, Rolf Smeds
In episode 3 of the Vaadin Insider Podcast, Ankurman interviews Rolf Smeds, Product Owner of Design System at Vaadin to discuss:
The 2 key business problems that design systems are meant to solve,
What’s a design system and how it’s more than just a component library with some stylesheets and some documentation about it, and
Rolf also gives us an insider view onto Vaadin’s roadmap for Design Systems that’s going to be released as a part of the core Vaadin platform.
Enterprise Business Application UX Design Resources:
Application UX Consulting Services: https://vaadin.com/consulting/ux-consulting (https://vaadin.com/consulting/ux-consulting)
You can connect with Rolf on:
Twitter: @RolfSmeds (https://twitter.com/RolfSmeds)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolf-smeds-274b16/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolf-smeds-274b16/)
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23 Apr 2020
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #2, The 3 Key Criteria Engineering Leaders can use to Build a Business Case for Their Digital Transformation Projects with Vaadin's Migration Practice Lead, Ben Wilson
In episode 2 of the Vaadin Insider Podcast, Ankurman interviews Ben Wilson, Migration Practice Lead at Vaadin, to discuss
What’s different about IT in this economic cycle impacted by COVID_19,
The 3 key criteria that finance leaders use to allocate budgets to digital transformation projects, and
How can 1st time engineering leaders today set up a business case to secure funding for their projects?
Application Migration Resources:
How to prepare for an application migration: https://vaadin.com/application-migration/planning (https://vaadin.com/application-migration/planning)
Swing to Vaadin migration: https://vaadin.com/application-migration/swing (https://vaadin.com/application-migration/swing)
Migrating to Vaadin 14: https://vaadin.com/application-migration/vaadin-7 (https://vaadin.com/application-migration/vaadin-7)
You can connect with Ben on:
LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolf-smeds-274b16/)https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwilson4/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwilson4/)
Message to our listeners
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16 Apr 2020
Vaadin Insider Podcast - S1 Ep. #1, The 3 Mega Trends in Web Shaping the World of Enterprise Business Applications with Vaadin's CEO, Joonas Lehtinen
In episode 1 of the Vaadin Insider podcast, Ankurman interviews Joonas Lehtinen, co-founder, and CEO of Vaadin, to discuss:
Vaadin's evolution over the last 20 years to become the frontrunners in the Web,
The 2 key questions enterprise application architects should ask when evaluating Vaadin as a web UI stack for their business applications, and
The 3 megatrends shaping the world of Enterprise Business Applications that is steering Vaadin's product vision.
You can connect with Joonas on:
Twitter: (https://twitter.com/RolfSmeds)@joonaslehtinen (https://twitter.com/joonaslehtinen)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joonaslehtinen/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/joonaslehtinen/)
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