In this episode, we discuss what we’ve learned recently, from decision-making frameworks to Cloudflare. We then dive deep into AI’s impact on developers, the job market, and career advice for juniors. Is AI just a hype? Join the conversation!
Notes:
00:00:00 - Introduction & Guest Presentation
00:04:01 - What Have We Learned Recently?
00:04:42 - The Cynefin Framework for Decision Making
00:08:15 - Book Recommendation: “Leaders Eat Last”
00:10:11 - Meryem’s Learnings: APM, Monitoring & Climbing Kilimanjaro
00:13:30 - Exploring Cloudflare’s Growing Ecosystem
00:16:11 - Q&A: Empathy in US Companies
00:17:07 - Q&A: How to Get into DevOps?
00:24:29 - Q&A: Study More or Start Working?
00:25:16 - The Value of Certifications
00:32:16 - Q&A: DevOps Recruitment Periods
00:34:24 - How Do We Use AI in Our Daily Work?
00:36:48 - Does AI Make Us Dumber? An MIT Paper Discussion
00:44:32 - The Dilemma: AI for Productivity vs. Deep Learning
00:47:53 - AI’s Impact on Junior vs. Senior Roles
00:53:44 - Is the Job Market Saturated Because of AI?
00:57:27 - Advice for a Newly Graduated Developer
01:07:34 - Escaping the “Learning Loop”
01:13:23 - How to Start with Public Speaking?
01:20:19 - What is a Developer Advocate (DevRel)?
01:31:29 - Is the Current AI Trend Just a Hype Bubble?
01:35:50 - The State of Tech and AI Adoption in Morocco
01:40:41 - Are AI Roles More “Shiny” Than Software Engineering?
01:51:19 - Final Picks & Words of Advice
01:59:21 - Conclusion & Next Episode Announcement