The Software Intelligence Podcast
The Software Intelligence Podcast
Dave Anderson
Hear first-hand from the people behind some of the most important digital services on the planet. The software that runs the world, is highly complex, from the interconnections of banks, to healthcare, autonomous vehicles, ecommerce, and the apps that help us stay connected. Whilst machines and AI play an increasingly important role in helping us maintain application performance, it's the humans that are innovating, dreaming, optimizing so we all can once again, be spoilt with digital services that makes our lives easy. Dave Anderson, a digital experience evangelist and keynote speaker, talks with those at the forefront of cloud transformation, devops and delivering customer experience
How Wiley is driving transformation and innovation across its business
In this episode, we hear from Sean Mack, CIO & CISO at Wiley.He talks about how Wiley has transformed into a technology enabled company and delves into topics like cloud transformation and DevOps. We hear how shared data models aid collaboration, and enable Wiley to deliver amazing product experiences to researchers, educators, and learners around the world.  
Sep 29, 2021
29 min
How ERT supports clinical trials all over the world
Why businesses must use AI assistance and automation to tackle the complexities of today’s multicloud environments.
Jul 15, 2021
41 min
How the State of Minnesota ensured system stability in a crisis
How AI helped ensure essential government services were available when they were needed
Jun 30, 2021
33 min
Why Schneider National chose to improve logistics through analytics
Why Schneider National chose to improve logistics through analytics
Jun 16, 2021
33 min
How Dish is digitally transforming the wireless world
In this episode, we hear from Eric Harris, Director of Enterprise Systems at Dish about how the company has transformed to include wireless communications alongside its consumer streaming service - Sling TV. He discusses how the business is building out its wireless operations whilst nurturing the growth of their Sling TV offering, and how proactively improving the customer experience has been key for the organisation. As part of the drive to improve the customer experience, Eric also outlines how Dish has been resolving issues before they impact customers through the use of Dynatrace.  
May 3, 2021
10 min
U-Haul discusses how technology can help improve work/life balance in the moving business
In this episode, we hear from Brian Rutherford, Director of Software Development at U-Haul. He outlines the complexities of managing a custom, and highly complex software ecosystem, as well as the challenges of keeping track of hundreds of thousands of vehicles that are constantly being transferred between millions of customers, across 21,000 locations. He also highlights how Dynatrace’s Session Replay capabilities allows U-Haul to visually replay the complete digital experience of any customer or employee using its software, giving them powerful insights into how applications are used and understanding problems that users encounter.
Jan 19, 2021
19 min
BARBRI discusses why automation and Kubernetes is pivotal to delivering a successful online experience
In this episode, we hear from Mark Kaplan, Senior Director, Information Technology at BARBRI. He discusses how the company continues to innovate in its online platform and why this innovation is so important to business success. He also highlights how automation and AI have freed up his team, so they can spend more time on technology development and innovation. 
Dec 15, 2020
13 min
The challenges of creating human connections in a digital world
In this episode, we hear from Jen Rolfe, Corporate Marketing Director at Dynatrace about the impact of COVID-19 on our own events team. She discusses how virtual events can still lead to real human connections that have a lasting impact. Lastly, she outlines why remaining creative despite reduced physical contact is vital in our new digital world. 
Nov 24, 2020
19 min
Rack Room Shoes discusses pivoting from physical stores to digital in the age of the pandemic
In this episode, we hear from Kevin McNall, Director of Digital Projects and Practices at Rack Room Shoes, about the company’s digital transformation. He talks about how the company was able to support the shift to online during the pandemic, without a centralised distribution centre and within a very short period of time. He also highlights how AI, automation and a laser like focus on digital customer experience has enabled the company to increase conversation rates by 25% and drive faster innovation. 
Nov 13, 2020
32 min
Vitality Health discusses improving customer loyalty through great customer experience
In this episode, we hear from Vitality Health CDO David Priestly about the revolutionary approach they’ve taken to proactive customer service. He explains how the company identifies performance problems in real-time and proactively reaches out to them to address the problem. This approach has helped Vitality health to improve customer loyalty and significantly reduce churn. David also talk about how Vitality sped up innovation during COVID-19 to allow partners to be onboarded quickly despite the pandemic. This ensured customers could continue to earn and redeem rewards that were more relevant to the current situation. 
Oct 29, 2020
19 min
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