Techstrong Unplugged

Techstrong Unplugged

Techstrong Group

Episodes 56
Avg. Duration 14m
Activity Dormant
Since Feb 2024
Latest Episode Feb 2025

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Every Few Days
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About This Podcast

Welcome to Techstrong Unplugged, the go-to podcast for young adults stepping into the immersive world of technology. Brought to you by Techstrong, this series demystifies the tech industry and empowers the next generation. Whether you’re a digital native looking to expand your knowledge or a tech enthusiast eager to explore new trends, Techstrong Unplugged is your bridge to understanding the fundamentals and beyond. In each episode, we’ll dive into the latest in tech, from AI breakthroughs to cybersecurity essentials, mobile tech innovations and the future of computing. Join host Natan Solomon on this journey, as we explore the exciting world of technology, unpack its complexities and reveal its endless possibilities.

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Recent Episodes

The Power of Open Source: Java, Quarkus, and Building a Developer Career with Dimitris Andreadis - Techstrong Unplugged EP56

Feb 07, 2025 12m

Dimitris Andreadis, an engineering director with two decades of experience in open-source development, dives into the evolution of Java, the impact of Quarkus on cloud computing, and how open-source…

Building a Thriving Developer Community with Badr El Houari - Techstrong Unplugged EP55

Feb 05, 2025 12m

Badr El Houari, a Java Champion and Chairman of Devoxx Morocco, discusses the growth of the Moroccan developer ecosystem. Badr shares his journey from software engineering graduate to community…

The Power of Open Source: How It Can Boost Your Career with Mario Fusco - Techstrong Unplugged - EP54

Jan 30, 2025 15m

On this episode, we dive into the world of open source with Mario Fusco, a seasoned developer who has built a thriving career through open source contributions. Mario discusses why open source…

Unlocking Careers with Open Source: Insights and Opportunities with Abdelfettah Sghiouar - Techstrong Unplugged - EP5353

Jan 30, 2025 14m

Abdelfettah Sghiouar dives into the transformative power of open source. Explore why open source is not just a coding opportunity but a career catalyst. Learn how it builds community, sharpens…

Breaking Myths: Women in Tech and Code Coverage Realities with Marharyta Nedzelska - Techstrong Unplugged - EP52

Jan 27, 2025 12m

Marharyta Nedzelska, a software engineer at Sonar, shares her journey into technology, transitioning from a passion for math to a career in programming. They discuss the challenges and biases women…

Java, Generations and the Quest for Performance with Luca Molteni - Techstrong Unplugged - EP51

Jan 27, 2025 16m

Luca Molteni, a software engineer at Red Hat and long-time Java enthusiast, explores the evolving role of Java in technology and community building. From his 15-year journey as an administrator of a…

Inspiring the Next Generation: Teaching Kids to Code with Rustam Mehmandarov - Techstrong Unplugged - EP50

Jan 27, 2025 12m

Rustam Mehmandarov, a Java Champion and Google Developer Expert, explores his journey into technology, from discovering BASIC on vintage machines to teaching the next generation of programmers. Learn…

From Code to Community with Yassine Benabbas -Techstrong Unplugged - EP49

Jan 20, 2025 12m

Yassine Benabbas, a PhD in computer science turned developer relations expert and educator, shares his journey from iOS development to community building through the Android User Group in Lille,…

Building Communities and Legacies with Mohammed Aboullaite -Techstrong Unplugged - EP48

Jan 17, 2025 12m

Mohammed Aboullaite, a backend engineer at Spotify, Java Champion, and Google Developer Expert, shares his journey from Morocco to Stockholm, his introduction to software engineering, and how early…

Embracing Security: Insights into Developer Education and AI Risks with Liran Tal - Techstrong Unplugged - EP47

Jan 16, 2025 10m

Liran Tal, director of developer advocacy at Snyk, talks about the art of teaching developers application security. He explores engaging methods like Capture the Flag and card games, emphasizing how…

Building Careers Through Mentorship with Sterling Chin - Techstrong Unplugged - EP46

Jan 16, 2025 13m

Sterling Chin, a senior developer advocate at Postman, delves into the transformative power of mentorship in the tech industry. Sterling shares his unique career journey from construction to software…

Building a Tech Startup: A Journey from Childhood Curiosity to Entrepreneurship with Christine Spang -Techstrong Unplugged - EP45

Jan 16, 2025 15m

Christine Spang, founder and CEO of Nylas, shares her remarkable journey from a childhood immersed in building and exploration to studying computer science at MIT, contributing to open-source…

Demystifying AI Engineering with Tejas Kumar - Techstrong Unplugged - EP44

Jan 16, 2025 17m

Tejas Kumar is a seasoned web developer with more than 20 years of experience at organizations like Spotify, Vercel, and Zeta. He breaks down the evolving role of AI engineering, dispels myths…

From Code to Coaching: Grace Francisco's Journey in Tech Leadership- Techstrong Unplugged - EP43

Jan 07, 2025 13m

Grace Francisco is a seasoned tech leader with more than 20 years of experience spanning Microsoft, Atlassian, MongoDB, Roblox, and more. Grace shares her evolution from software developer to guiding…

From Linguistics to Developer Advocacy with Kevin Dubois - Techstrong Unplugged - EP42

Jan 07, 2025 13m

Kevin Dubois, developer advocate at Red Hat, shares his unique journey from studying linguistics and aeronautical engineering to finding his passion for programming and open source. Discover his…

Championing Accessibility: Rob Koch on Building an Inclusive Open Source Community - Techstrong Unplugged - EP41

Jan 07, 2025 14m

Rob Koch, co-chair of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Working Group and advocate for accessibility in the open source community, shares insights into the group's initiatives, including creating a…

Driving Accessibility and Inclusion in Open Source with Catherine Paganini - Techstrong Unplugged - EP40

Jan 07, 2025 14m

Catherine Paganini, head of marketing at Buoyant and co-chair of the CNCF Contributor Strategy Working Group, dives into her impactful work on diversity initiatives, including programs for the deaf…

The Intersection of Technology and Education with Kaitlyn Hornbuckle - Techstrong Unplugged - EP39

Jan 07, 2025 15m

Kaitlyn Hornbuckle, a computer science student at Oregon State University, shares her journey from journalism to cybersecurity, navigating challenges like learning to code and adapting during the…

Securing the Future: Insights into Software Supply Chain Security with Marina Moore - Techstrong Unplugged - EP38

Jan 07, 2025 10m

Marina Moore, a recent PhD graduate and security researcher at Adira, discusses the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. Marina shares her journey from a math-loving student to co-chair of CNCF’s…

From Code to Cooperation: Empowering People Through Technology with Hippie Hacker - Techstrong Unplugged - EP37

Jan 07, 2025 15m

Cassandra Chin dives deep into a conversation with Hippie Hacker, who believes in "developing people, not software." Explore how the concept of "instant infrastructure" evolved into empowering…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Techstrong Unplugged have?

Techstrong Unplugged has published 56 episodes since February 2024, covering topics in Business, News.

Is Techstrong Unplugged still active?

Techstrong Unplugged is currently dormant with new episodes every few days. Average episode length is 14m.

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