Engineer In the Looop

Engineer In the Looop

Alec Harrison

English Technology Explicit
Episodes 91
Avg. Duration 40m
Activity Dormant
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Jun 2023
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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Weekly
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Episodic
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42%
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About This Podcast

Engineer in the Loop is the weekly show for software engineers who ship with models in the mix. Host Alec Harrison chats with practitioners about architecture decisions, failure modes, and the workflows that keep humans firmly “in the loop.” Expect repo round-ups, post-mortems, and listener Q&A—with actionable code examples and zero buzzword fluff!

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Recent Episodes

S4E1 Inside Microsoft’s Secret to Scaling New Ideas W/ Taylor Black

Dec 17, 2025 29m

What does it really take to turn bold ideas into real impact inside one of the world’s largest technology companies?In this episode of Engineering in the Loop, Alec Harrison sits down with Taylor…

S4E1 AI, Turkey, and Catching Up

Nov 29, 2025 48m

In this episode Alec and Brian talk about AI, turkey, and AI turkey?

From 11 Nested For-Loops to AI-Driven Engineering — A Conversation with Zure CEO Sakari Nahi

Nov 17, 2025 42m

Alec welcomes Sakari Nahi, CEO of Zure, for a fun and thoughtful discussion that spans 25 years of tech evolution. Sakari shares how a single C# book jump-started his career, why he left a job he…

Be Useful — And Pivot: Cory House on Specialization, AI, and Staying Valuable

Nov 09, 2025 52m

Cory House (Pluralsight/DomeTrain author and principal at ReactJS Consulting) shares the story of going “all-in” on JavaScript/React and how that focus grew into a successful independent consulting…

Certs, Copilot, and Code: From Microsoft Learn to Speech-to-Infrastructure

Nov 02, 2025 35m

Alec Harrison and Brian Gorman return from a short break to talk all things certifications, Copilot, and the curious evolution of learning with AI. Alec shares his experience taking Microsoft’s new…

Force Multipliers, Not Magic: Javier Lozano on AI & .NET

Oct 27, 2025 39m

Founder of .NET Conf and 20-year Microsoft MVP Javier Lozano joins Engineer in the Loop to talk about what’s changed—and what hasn’t—in web development. We riff on MVP categories, why demos are easy…

News Oct 3, 2025

Oct 03, 2025 0m

Tech news for Oct 3rd,…

Platform > Servers: Elliott Leighton-Woodruff on Landing Zones, FinOps, and Real-World Cloud Tradeoffs

Oct 03, 2025 52m

From Exchange 2003 to Azure landing zones, Elliott shares 15 years of lessons on moving beyond VMs, building platform ops that devs actually love, and keeping cloud costs sane.Key TakeawaysPlatform…

S3E2 Oct. 2nd 2025

Oct 02, 2025 1m

AI News For October 2ndSora 2 is out! Perplexity Acquires AI Video Company Microsoft Agent Framework

S3E1 October 1st, 2025 We're Back

Oct 01, 2025 6m

Here's a little life update and AI/Tech news for October 1st 2025[Anthropic Joins Microsoft 365…

GPT-5 Won’t Kill OpenAI: Why the Hot Takes Miss the Mark

Aug 18, 2025 14m

“GPT-5 is going to kill OpenAI.” That’s the headline making the rounds—but it’s wrong. In this episode, Alec Harrison breaks down why the panic is overblown, why those infamous GPT-5 launch graphs…

Full Episode: Hot Takes & Hard Truths: Growing Your Tech Career (Without Losing Your Mind)

Aug 13, 2025 41m

Ready for a master-class in mentoring, managing, and staying sane in the age of AI? In this no-filter chat, Alec Harrison and Brian Gorman welcome returning guest Cameron Presley—engineer,…

Hot Takes & Hard Truths: Growing Your Tech Career (Without Losing Your Mind)

Aug 03, 2025 0m

Ready for a master-class in mentoring, managing, and staying sane in the age of AI? In this no-filter chat, Alec Harrison and Brian Gorman welcome returning guest Cameron Presley—engineer,…

Growing Developers, Not Just Code – with Cameron Presley

Jul 28, 2025 36m

📄 Episode Description:In this episode, we welcome back Cameron Presley, now the owner of Small Batch Solutions, to dive deep into the real work of building better engineers—not just better apps. We…

S2E14 People Over Prompts: Building AI That Works for Humans

Jul 21, 2025 38m

In this thought-provoking episode, Alec Harrison sits down with Peter Swimm—founder of Toyleville and a veteran in conversational AI—to unpack the real value of AI in today’s business world. From the…

AI Model Security and Practical Application in Enterprises

Jul 13, 2025 29m

Nebraska.Code 2025 is right around the corner, but before you pack for Lincoln, join Alec and Brian as they tackle the hottest developer question of 2025: How do I harness AI agents without handing…

Why AI Layoffs Aren't Just About AI: A Deep Dive into Tax Code Section 174

Jul 07, 2025 24m

For a while now, AI and tech headlines have been dominated by layoffs and market shifts. But what if a crucial, yet often overlooked, factor was at play? I'm experimenting with a new narrative style…

S2E12 Build 2025 Unpacked: Copilots Everywhere and the Rise of the Agentic Web

Jul 07, 2025 42m

🚀 Description:In this packed episode of Engineering the Loop, we break down everything you need to know from Microsoft Build 2025—and trust us, it’s not just incremental upgrades. From the rise of AI…

S2E11 Becoming a Microsoft Certified Trainer: Mentorship, Certification, and the Realities of Teaching Tech

Jun 30, 2025 36m

In this episode of Engineer in the Loop, Alec and Brian sit down with Dwayne Natwick—renowned Microsoft Certified Trainer, security expert, and mentor to countless professionals navigating the…

Code, Community & Conference Chaos — Inside Nebraska.Code() with Ken Versaw & Arthur Doler

Jun 24, 2025 45m

Heads-up, hallway-track fans! In this episode of Engineer in the Loop, Alec and Brian sit down with Nebraska.Code() co-founder Ken Versaw and “community & culture steward” Arthur Doler for an…

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