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JetBrains Connect

JetBrains Connect

By JetBrains

JetBrains Connect is a series about technology, people, and learning. It brings experts together to talk about important topics from across the technology landscape.

In 8 episodes of Season 1, we talked about:
- Java Now
- Open Source Sustainability
- Python in Africa
- Why Kotlin
- Domain-Specific Languages
- Machine Translation and Localization
- Public Speaking
- The Future of IT Events

If you are curious to see what our host and guests look like and would like to watch them “in person”, check out our video series: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQ176FUIyIUadyL0QREW1u3ANw0XfZ_p1
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"What Does the Future Hold for IT Events?" with Kevin McDonald and Maarten Balliauw

JetBrains ConnectDec 13, 2021

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"What Does the Future Hold for IT Events?" with Kevin McDonald and Maarten Balliauw

"What Does the Future Hold for IT Events?" with Kevin McDonald and Maarten Balliauw

In this episode, Kevin McDonald, Chief Commercial Officer at Web Summit, and Maarten Balliauw, Developer Advocate & Team Lead in .NET Advocacy at JetBrains, give you a sneak peek into the world of IT events, reflecting on its past, present, and future.

Dec 13, 202157:59
"Public Speaking" with Venkat Subramaniam and Hadi Hariri

"Public Speaking" with Venkat Subramaniam and Hadi Hariri

In this episode, Venkat Subramaniam, PhD, University of Houston professor, Founder of Agile Developer, Inc., and Hadi Hariri, VP of Developer Advocacy at JetBrains, talk about what it is like to be a professional speaker.

Dec 07, 202101:10:01
"When Machines Translate" with Janice Campbell and Mikhail Vink

"When Machines Translate" with Janice Campbell and Mikhail Vink

In this episode, Janice Campbell, Senior Program Manager for the Machine Translation Program at Adobe, and Mikhail Vink, Global Marketing Programs Manager at JetBrains, talk about the importance of localization and the role of machine translation in it.

Nov 22, 202101:12:03
"DSLs: Bringing the Experts into Development" with Markus Völter and Václav Pech

"DSLs: Bringing the Experts into Development" with Markus Völter and Václav Pech

In this episode, Markus Völter, expert in Language Engineering, DSLs, and Model-Driven Software Development, and Václav Pech, MPS Developer Advocate at JetBrains, disclose who the Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) are and discuss whether they should participate in development with our host Paul Everitt.

Nov 15, 202101:09:27
"Why Kotlin?" with Bruce Eckel and Svetlana Isakova

"Why Kotlin?" with Bruce Eckel and Svetlana Isakova

In this episode, Bruce Eckel, Award-winning Author of Programming Books, and Svetlana Isakova, Team Lead in Kotlin Advocacy at JetBrains, peel back the Kotlin layers and try to answer the question “Why Kotlin?” with our host, Paul Everitt.

Nov 08, 202155:51
"Python in Africa" with Marlene Mhangami and Dalia Abo Sheasha

"Python in Africa" with Marlene Mhangami and Dalia Abo Sheasha

In this episode, Marlene Mhangami, Vice-chair of the Python Software Foundation, and Dalia Abo Sheasha, Java Developer Advocate at JetBrains, discuss the untapped opportunities Africa can offer the software industry with our host, Paul Everitt.

Nov 01, 202140:49
"Open Source Sustainability" with Aaron Stannard and Rachel Appel

"Open Source Sustainability" with Aaron Stannard and Rachel Appel

In this episode, Aaron Stannard, CTO and founder of Petabridge, and Rachel Appel, .NET Developer Advocate at JetBrains, discuss and debate open source sustainability with our host, Paul Everitt.

Oct 25, 202145:19
"Moving Java Forward" with Brian Goetz and Trisha Gee

"Moving Java Forward" with Brian Goetz and Trisha Gee

In this episode, Brian Goetz, Java Language Architect at Oracle, and Trisha Gee, Developer Advocate and Subteam Lead for Java Advocacy at JetBrains discuss and debate the status of Java in the modern world with our host, Paul Everitt.

Oct 13, 202132:03
JetBrains Connect Trailer

JetBrains Connect Trailer

JetBrains Connect is a podcast and YouTube series about technology, people, and learning. It brings experts together to talk about important topics from across the technology landscape.

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