Episode 3. Spotlight on Software Development Your company has just introduced remote flexible working - how can you maximise the benefits and overcome the challenges in a software development role. Damian Karzon is a talented software developer with expertise in both web and mobile development. Since filming, Damian has been promoted to Technology Lead at Work180. Damian and Nicola discuss how software developers can maximise the benefits of remote working and overcome the challenges. They...

There is lots of talk about Functional Programming but how do you make the transition to this different programming paradigm? John Novak is a very talented software engineer who has always been fascinated by computers since he was a teenager! He has a deep understanding of a variety of programming languages including C/ C++, Java and has been programming commercially in Scala for the past 4 years. John describes how initially learning Functional Programming as a hobby fundamentally changed...

Paul Chiu is a high caliber senior developer with several years’ experience in a software leadership. He is also the Co-founder of 10PIXELS, an e-commerce agency. In this episode of “Spotlight on Software Development”, Paul and Nicola discuss the challenges of transitioning into a technical leadership role and how he overcame them. They discuss what qualities are required to progress and what characteristics he looks for when recruiting software developers. ? Enjoy the chat!