Expanding Beyond
A tech podcast of sorts
About the show
Monica and Urban discuss their work life as developers and development managers.
Episodes
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Episode 43: We cannot wait anymore - we have to do something!
4 May 2022 | 47 mins 16 secs
We discuss introducing OKRs and working on tech debt.
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Episode 42: Side projects - You can either learn or build something
20 April 2022 | 51 mins 38 secs
In this episode we discuss Urban's side projects and why side projects are useful for you as a developer.
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Episode 41: Agile methods are training wheels
6 April 2022 | 48 mins 32 secs
In this episode we talk about agile coaches, decision making in self-organizing teams, and rehearsing "big bang" migrations.
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Episode 40: We all fear losing control, right?
23 February 2022 | 42 mins 29 secs
In this episode we talk about improving communication and what it takes to improve your time management and delegation skills.
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Episode 39: I have a very senior team. What do I do about it?
9 February 2022 | 40 mins 55 secs
In this episode we are continuing the discussion on ADRs and the prioritization of technical topics in general as well as the role of managers in mature teams and how even knowing someone just a little bit makes everything so much easier.
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Episode 38: This in not a book podcast!
26 January 2022 | 45 mins 22 secs
We discuss our Christmas break, books, and how to structure work when the engineering department is growing fast.
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Episode 37: I offered chocolates
1 December 2021 | 44 mins 48 secs
In this episode we revisit 360 reviews, navigating the German e-healthcare system, and dealing with surprises.
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Episode 36: You're so good that we will make you stop writing code
17 November 2021 | 38 mins 35 secs
In this episode we discuss the differences between working remotely and meeting in person. We also talk about the career path(s) of software developers that do not want to become managers.
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Episode 35: Shadow 360 review
3 November 2021 | 31 mins 57 secs
In this episode we talk about one on ones, 360 reviews, and performance reviews.
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Episode 34: How long does it take to build a dog house?
20 October 2021 | 44 mins 20 secs
In this episode we talk about estimations ... again.
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Episode 33: If you are out there, come to us!
6 October 2021 | 51 mins 58 secs
We discuss everything around internationalization of a product and an organization as well as the job of a product owner (and the lack of one on Monica's team).
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Episode 32: With a P50 probability
22 September 2021 | 35 mins 25 secs
We discuss estimations, what they are good for as well as legacy code.