MobiTech: Recent Episodes

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Mobimeo is changing the way cities move. We are a technology company working on simplifying everyday mobility in urban areas. In 2018 the company was founded by Deutsche Bahn. In 2020 Mobimeo acquired a part of moovel Group GmbH (moovel) that develops mobility platforms for municipalities and transport associations (B2B/B2G software solutions). Mobimeo has thus become one of Europe's largest platform developers for Mobility-as-a-Service applications. Our digital solutions help transport providers improve their market offering. Hereby we ensure maximum mobility for millions of people beyond the private car. In the series of our MobiTech podcasts, our hosts Vinicius Dourado and Ahmed Talaat talk about challenging tech questions and how they are tackled at Mobimeo every day. The hosts and their varying guests share their knowledge and expertise with the tech community.

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This episode of our MobiTech podcast is all about graph theory. The hosts Sarah Paulus, Backend Engineer, and Mahmoud Sakr, Product Owner, talk to their colleagues and Backend Engineers Björn Jeschke and Daniel Karch, about how we understand graph theory and how graphs and algorithms like the Dijkstra's algorithm can be applied to plan users' routes from A to B.  
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  • Open positions at Mobimeo: https://mobimeo.jobs.personio.de/
  • Mobimeo on LinkedIn: https://de.linkedin.com/company/mobimeo
  • Mobimeo on Twitter: @mobimeomobility

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Have you ever wondered what Quality Assurance (QA) is all about? In the 8th episode of our MobiTech podcast powered by Mobimeo the hosts Vinicius Dourado, Engineering Lead, and Mahmoud Sakr, Senior Product Owner, talk to their colleagues and Senior QA Engineers Sebastian Aranguiz and Sergii Zakharov. Sebastian and Sergii give insights into what QA is all about and how we do it at Mobimeo. They introduce the frameworks we use and what these tests actually look like. Don't miss out and tune in!

  • Open positions at Mobimeo: https://mobimeo.jobs.personio.de/
  • Mobimeo on LinkedIn: https://de.linkedin.com/company/mobimeo
  • Mobimeo on Twitter: @mobimeomobility

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The 7th episode of our MobiTech podcast powered by Mobimeo is about design systems in Android applications. Vinicius Dourado, Engineering Lead, and his co-host Mahmoud Sakr, Senior Product Owner, talk to their colleagues and experts in the field Iulia Rasinar and Olsi Saque, both Senior Android Developers. They explain how we work with design components at Mobimeo, how our engineering and design teams work together on these topics and how this all can be combined with maximum security and data privacy for the app users. 
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  • Open positions at Mobimeo: https://mobimeo.jobs.personio.de/
  • Mobimeo on LinkedIn: https://de.linkedin.com/company/mobimeo
  • Mobimeo on Twitter: @mobimeomobility

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The 6th episode of our MobiTech podcast powered by Mobimeo is about Node.js. More specifically, the episode is about Node.js in the backend. This time, Vinicius Dourado talks to two colleagues who are experts in the field: Nelson Oliveira, Technical Lead and Ulf Winkelvos, Node Backend Engineer at Mobimeo. The host and his guests discuss key functionalities of Node.js, the advantages of using it in the backend and how we apply it daily at Mobimeo. Tune in to learn more!

Mobimeo on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mobimeo

Mobimeo on Twitter: @mobimeomobility 

Open positions at Mobimeo: https://mobimeo.com/en/join/

More about how we apply Node.js at Mobimeo: https://medium.com/mobimeo-technology/on-starting-a-node-js-guild-147c869df1f3

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In the fifth episode of the MobiTech podcast presented by Mobimeo we leave the technical sphere a bit and deal with the working environment during the pandemic. More specifically, the fifth episode is all about remote work. This time, the hosts Vinicius Dourado and Ahmed Talaat have two special guests: Lea Zander, Head of People & Organization at Mobimeo and their first external guest Jana Lenort, Head of People at ioki. 
They talk about the immediate shift to remote work in 2020, the impact on onboarding processes and new challenges that came up. Tune in and find out how working from home worked out for ioki and Mobimeo and which models are evaluated for the future:

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In the fourth episode of the MobiTech podcast presented by Mobimeo, the hosts Vinicius Dourado and Ahmed Talaat and their guests Leonardo Silva, Senior Software Engineer, and Ievgen Mykolenko, Technical Lead, talk about Kafka and event-driven architecture. They introduce some basic concepts and discuss why Kafka is so widely used. For a better understanding, they also cite some examples from the industry. Interested in how we apply Kafka in our daily work at Mobimeo? Don't miss out and tune in!

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What is the state of mobile app development in 2021? How are developers creating their apps these days? And is there still a rivalry between iOS and Android developers? 
In the third episode of the MobiTech podcast presented by Mobimeo, the hosts Vinicius Dourado and Ahmed Talaat approach these questions and many more with their guests and colleagues Mario Bodemann, Android Chapter Lead, and Tammo Freese, Engineering Lead and iOS Chapter Lead. They discuss the current status in native app development and explore the latest trends and innovations. 
Tune in to find out more about mobile app development at Mobimeo.

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The second episode of the MobiTech Podcast presented by Mobimeo is all about product development at Mobimeo. The hosts Vinicius Dourado, Engineering Lead, and Ahmed Talaat, Senior Android Engineer, talk about product development with their colleagues and guests Felix Salfner, Head of Product and Peter Zöll, Product Lead. They discuss various methods and tools and share insights on how we drive innovation in product development at Mobimeo. Tune in and learn more about how we develop our products.

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The first episode of the MobiTech Podcast presented by Mobimeo covers the topic of Scala and Functional Programming. At Mobimeo, Scala is used daily with a functional approach in the backend. For this purpose, libraries are applied to facilitate while coding. In this episode, the hosts Vinicius Dourado, Engineering Lead, and Ahmed Talaat, Senior Android Engineer, talk about Cats and FS2 with their colleague and guest Lucas Satabin, Expert Backend Engineer. They dive deeper into why to use these libraries and talk about the benefits but also the cons. With their guest, they discuss how the libraries work and how their use is at Mobimeo. Tune in and learn more about Scala and Functional Programming using Cats and FS2.

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In the series of our MobiTech podcasts, our hosts Vinicius Dourado and Ahmed Talaat talk about challenging tech questions and how they are tackled at Mobimeo every day. The hosts and their varying guests share their knowledge and expertise with the tech community.