Betatalks the podcast
Welcome to Betatalks the podcast, in which we talk with friends from the development community. We chat not only about technology, but what drives them, inspires them and makes them unique. Rick (Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft) and Oscar (CTO at Virtual Vaults), invite developers, makers, Open Source maintainers and other amazing people from the .NET and Azure development community. Looking for more content? Have a look at our Betatalks video's.
Betatalks the podcast
Latest Episodes
139. Building Software AI Agents Can Actually Work With. Hannes Lowette on Event Sourcing
What makes software easier for AI coding agents to understand, maintain, and change? In episode 139 of Betatalks, Rick and Oscar welcome Hannes Lowette to explore event sourcing, domain-driven design, and the architectural choices that help bot...
138. Beyond Vibe Coding: Jesse Houwing on Building Better Software with AI.
What does it take to trust AI with a complex codebase—not just a quick prototype? Jesse Houwing, GitHub Star, Microsoft DevOps MVP, and trainer at Xebia, joins us to share how he uses Copilot to investigate difficult bugs, i...
137. New Betatalks the Podcast Episodes Coming - with Rick & Oscar
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136. Green Software: Building More Sustainable Systems - with Wilco Burggraaf
In this episode, Rick & Oscar talk with Wilco Burggraaf about why greener software is about much more than writing faster code. They explore how reducing digital waste, improving architecture, and making smarter technical decisions can lowe...
135. Building Successful Copilot Adoption: Turning It On Is Not Enough - with Carina de Vries
In this episode, Rick & Oscar talk with Carina de Vries, Microsoft MVP for Teams and Copilot and founder of Workspace Heroes, about why technology adoption is ultimately about people, not tools. Carina shares her inspiring journey into IT a...