Try/Catch: Recent Episodes
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Conversations and experiments on the messy business of making software, brought to you by ei2, the Experiment Invent Inspire group from AppDev at Farm Credit Services of America
AI Engineer Shane Fitch joins us for the second half of a two-part episode on how Artificial Intelligence is playing a role in Business Technology.…
AI Engineer Shane Fitch joins us for the first half of a two-part episode on how Artificial Intelligence is playing a role in Business Technology.…
We sit down with Solutions Reliability Engineer Ben Jahnke to discuss his role in Business Technology and the different ways he connects with the teams…
We check in with Web Engineer Nate Brown to discuss how he uses innovation in his life. Topics include leveraging LLMs to capture and analyze…
Innovation Managers Amy Wagner and Dane Braun return. We discuss how our innovation team leverages partnerships with other organizations to activate on innovative solutions to…
Innovation Managers Michael Jareo and Dane Braun return to continue our discussion on innovation. We discuss an overview of what it means to track trends…
Equity Portfolio Manager Zach Macholan joins us to discuss the Rural Business Investment Program. This USDA program provides an opportunity for Farm Credit System Associations…
Innovation Managers Michael Jareo, Amy Wagner, and Dane Braun return to continue our discussion on innovation. Michael sets the stage, introducing how one can inform…
In this episode, we sit down with some of our Innovation teammates to start a mini-series on Innovation! With so many ways to define and…
Check out this episode and see what happened when we ran into some of our 2024 interns across the Omaha campus! We covered all the…
Don’t miss this episode of our “Back to School Series” with Ryan Wittler. Ryan shares his experience going through the MBA program at UNO, managing…
Tune in to this episode of our “Back to School Series” with Parry Briggs. Parry sits down with us to discuss the Masters of Agribusiness…
Tune in to this episode of our “Back to School Series” with Chris Sommers. We talk about the MBA Program he is participating in virtually…
Tune in to this episode of our “Back to School Series” with Kyle Perry. We discuss Kyle’s experience going back to school during COVID-19. A…
Join us for another episode of our “Back to School” series, where we interview folks within the Farm Credit Services of America network about how…
In this episode, we continue our Back to School Series with Jane McComas. Jane shares her personal experiences with us related to her MBA program.…
This is the first episode in our series called “Back to School”, where we interview folks within the Farm Credit Services of America network about…
Join the discussion around what UNO CodeCrush is, how it came to be, and some real students’ experiences with the program. This is a must-listen…
Check out this episode for some great advice on designing your own experiments, along with personal experiences from the successful Experimentation Design workshop that Econic…
Wellness provider and yoga teacher, Maude Moreno, teaches how to meditate in just 60 seconds! How to Connect with Maude:– Yoga and Movement with Maude–…
August is all about wellness, and this month’s podcast provides you with a guide to self-care and well-being in the midst of your busy work…
Women in Technology of the Heartland celebrates 10 years with a live panel discussion on the topic, “How to future ready your career.” In addition…
We are joined by a group of Agile practitioners here at Farm Credit Services of America, who recently attended the Agile Alliance conference in Nashville.…
We are joined by three women in technology: Kate Larsen of Farm Credit Services of America, Monika Philp of AIM Institute, and Shonna Dorsey of…
We are joined by special guest Todd Campbell as we discuss leadership in IT. Todd has worked in the IT industry for over 30 years…
UX Designers at Farm Credit Services of America’s Business Technology team answer questions from teammates all about User Experience Design. Listen in as they discuss…
Various roles from Farm Credit Services of America’s Business Technology team chat about how they come together to resolve and learn from production issues. Both…
Ever wondered how to validate what a customer is thinking, and how to make sure your product fits a need? Carl and Kody return to…Continue readingDerisking Digitalization in Product Management
Jeff Bramwell talks about all things Architecture! Listen in as he goes over the various ongoing architecture initiatives, aligning those with strategic initiatives, and our…Continue readingAligning Strategy with Architecture
Listen in on well known SQL expert and entrepreneur, Brent Ozar, talking about where to store data. Hint: It is not always SQL server… Guest: Brent…Continue readingWhere to Store Data with Brent Ozar
Guests: Serge Borso, Reece Bradley, Zac FowlerHost: Natalie GerdesProducer: Jay PawarEditor: Stacy Kozicek Listen in on IT security experts chatting about personal user security with featured guest, Serge Borso.…Continue readingPersonal User Security with Serge Borso
Well known SQL expert and entrepreneur, Brent Ozar, talks passionately on building your career plan. Listen in as Brent shares some great questions to ask yourself…Continue readingBuilding your Career with Brent Ozar
Andrew Stewardson and Mike Myer talk about the evolution of data within Farm Credit Services of America, the creation of a data platform, and address…Continue readingModernizing and Maturing Data Capabilities
Kyle & Carli from Farm Credit Services of America’s Customer Education team share how their team is experimenting with technology, agile practices, and product management…Continue readingUtilizing Technology in Customer Education
George and Dan talk about what API First is, why we are heading this way, what changes need to be embraced along the way, and…Continue readingAPI First
Carl & Kody share how they make learning a priority and get infatuated with customer needs through Product Management. Hear about making data driven decisions…Continue readingProduct Management: Outcome Focused Decision Making
Learn more about Design Systems with Nathan Curtis.Continue readingDesign Systems with Nathan Curtis
“This was a triumph. I’m making a note here, HUGE SUCCESS. It’s hard to overstate my satisfaction. Aperture Science” – Still Alive, Portal Theme Song…Continue readingTest Chambers 02: 2019 Intern Finale
In this episode, we talk about diversity, inclusion, and belonging: what these are and what they mean to us, the benefits of diversity and inclusion…Continue readingDiversity, Inclusion, & Belonging
Software developers from Team Jedi share their coding dojo experience based on the book, The Coding Dojo Handbook, by Emily Bache. “This handbook is a…Continue readingCoding Dojo
Meet three teammates from Team Aperture, our 2019 Summer Intern Team. Learn about the journey that brought them to Farm Credit Services of America and…Continue readingA Portal to the Intern Team
This is a short introduction to meditation with David Saxby, a yoga and meditation Instructor at LifePower Yoga in Omaha. ei2 will be offering a…Continue readingMeditation with Guest David Saxby
Ezana and Jay discuss what is machine learning (ML), what are different types of Machine Learning, how Machine Learning is affecting the industries and how…Continue readingIntroduction to Machine Learning
Troy, Michael and Bidisha were the first volunteer guinea pigs in the Petri Dish experiments! They took a look at their keyboard and mouse habits…Continue readingPetri Dish – Keyboarding
A conversation with Andy Harms about habits and routines inspired by the book, The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg. Guests: Andy HarmsHost: Tamara SuttonProducer:…Continue readingPower of Habit
Listen in as some of the ei2 members talk about where ei2 has been, how it has evolved and where we are going! One of…Continue readingWhy ei2?
This was a panel discussion with some folks from the dev floor about what really matters when it comes to being an awesome place to…Continue readingWhat Makes a Great Place to Work in Tech
Experimentation doesn’t have to mean a big multi-day formal event – our panel talks about how our teams experiment on a daily, informal basis. Hear…Continue readingLittle Experiments Go a Long Way
Part 3 of 3 of the Product Discovery Series Brian Wohlers interviews Dennis Kirlin, the leader of application development, about product discovery. Our organization is…Continue readingProduct Discovery with Dennis
Part 2 of 3 of the Product Discovery Series Leader of CapEx (Capacity and Execution), Cameron Ludwig, shares his perspective on product discovery and prioritization…Continue readingProduct Discovery with Cameron
Part 1 of 3 of the Product Discovery Series Leader of Retail Lending Solution, Andrew Kerschinske, shares his take on product discovery with Brian Wohlers.…Continue readingProduct Discovery with Andrew
Jason borrowed half an hour of Jeremy Novak’s afternoon one day to get his thoughts about pair programming, his experience with it, and how and…Continue readingPair Programming with Jeremy
Software developer Natalie interviews her team leader Mike Warren on his perspective on pair programming. Highlights include extreme programming, when to pair, Mike and Natalie’s…Continue readingPair Programming with Mike
Jason sat down for a chat with Michael McGee, a Quality Developer and former Application Developer. They talked about pairing, among other things. It was…Continue readingPair Programming with Michael
Natalie has a dev-to-dev discussion with Shane about their experience pairing with each other and others. Be ready for lots of great insights! Shane references…Continue readingPair Programming with Shane
Several members of ei2 sat down to talk about why we’re excited about this podcast, and why you should be too! There’s a lot we…Continue readingTry/Catch Podcast Intro