2019
We’re all targets: Preparing for inevitable security breaches with Dan Tienes of Corporate Cost Control
Dan Tienes, CTO of Corporate Cost Control, has unique perspectives on cybersecurity, particularly having taken a personal interest in the well-known Equifax breach, having spent time working at the company for 9 years after an acquisition. With a deep insight into the Equifax corporate culture, born of his time at the company, Dan has thoughtful […]
Applying disruptive technologies in a familiar fashion in conservative business sectors with Tim Anderson of Kasasa
Tim Anderson is the Vice President of Technical Operations of Kasasa, a community financial institution fintech company. Kasasa offers a suite of checking account products for which Tim runs the implementation and support team — making sure customer data is onboarded properly. When you serve a conservative customer base, the day to day isn’t necessarily […]
Deep dive into Clouddriver cloud management service
Spinnaker provides unique building blocks to create tailor-made, and highly-collaborative continuous delivery pipelines. Join them at Spinnaker Summit.
Video calling technology on the cutting edge with Lifesize with Bobby Beckmann of Lifesize
Video connections are critical in a remote business environment. If we’re going to embrace remote work, we need video calls. That’s what Ledge talks about with Bobby Beckman, CTO of Lifesize, a formidable competitor in the video calling sector. The major challenges of video call handling cover a range of technical challenges. Furthermore, the user […]
Technical trends and trade-offs with a career CTO with Rich Brown
Three-time CTO, Rich Brown, put in his Fortune 500 time across the enterprise sector at Bank of America, SAP, and others. Ledge and Rich discuss the trade-offs of native and hybrid, cloud and local, and the true experience end users are looking for. We talk about the evolution of Microsoft and the company’s re-evolution in […]
Scaling remote engineering teams like Auth0 with Damian Schenkelman of Auth0
Damian Schenkelman is the Director of Engineering at Auth0. Ledge reached him at his remote office in Brazil. Auth0 provides SDKs and APIs for identification and login. Auth0 is the Stripe of logging into websites and apps. As an engineering director, Damian’s number one objective is scaling engineering teams: making sure the right people are […]
The amazing business of being ‘uncool’ with Nav Bhachech of Microsoft and Amazon
In this episode, Ledge sits down with Nav Bhachech, who boasts an impressive CV having worked at both Microsoft and Amazon, to talk about his work with various SV-area startups. Nav goes into detail about his work with developing Microsoft Office apps, utilizing add-on and API functionality in standard Office applications. He discusses the issues […]
Adapting to Change in The Workplace with Steve Cumbia
Steve Cumbia, VP of Technology at ACS Technologies, joins Ledge in this enlightening chat about the role of faith in their technology company’s surprising longevity. ACS Technologies began building software for churches and other faith-based organisations in 1977. Steve shares how faith underpins their company culture, and how it drives the business in a deeper […]
Essential onboarding tips for high-performance teams
Getting a new hire up to speed takes up to 3 months or more, but if you’ve only got that time to execute a project, you’ll need your new hire to get up to speed quickly. Here’s how you can use processes and tools to ensure new hires hit the ground running.
Better Sales Conversions with Next-gen Software Demos with Greg Dickinson of Omedym
Do we take software demos for granted? Should we be investing more energy and attention into demo UX? CEO and founder of Omedym, Greg Dickinson, believes so. Omedym’s solution helps companies craft interactive software demo experiences, intelligently delivering answers to would-be buyers’ questions in real time. As Internet culture wreaks havoc on our attentions spans, […]
Retail SaaS Platforms at the Cutting Edge with Jason Zubrick of defi SOLUTIONS
Jason Zubrick has enjoyed a trailblazing career in retail finance, helping small-scale outlets revolutionize their technology approach, as the CTO at defi SOLUTIONS. defi’s loan origination solution provides banks, credit unions, and auto lenders with a flexible technology platform that enables modern lending programs. Innovation and accuracy underpin performance in this industry and Jason emphasizes […]
Mobile App Security and Threat Defense with Domingo Guerra of Appthority
Mobile app security expert Domingo Guerra is an authority in a field that’s growing at a frenetic pace. As the founder of Appthority, Domingo witnessed first-hand how businesses require increasing levels of assistance to properly secure critical business data and protect consumers on mobile platforms. When Appthority was acquired by Symantec, Domingo continued his work […]