Software Development, Finance and Economics

Software Development, Finance and Economics

We’ve been doing Software Development and Architecture work for a while at Snowpal, and currently have several B2B and B2C products in production. In this podcast, we’ll share our experiences on a regular basis to help you & your teams build great software. The topics covered in this podcast will include Product Management, Project Management, Architecture, Development, Deployment, Security, Release Management, Sales, Marketing, Advertising, and just about everything else an ambitious, fast growing startup based out of the US is likely to be involved in. So, join us. Let’s become better!

Episodes

June 6, 2025 49 mins

In this podcast episode, Krish shares his personal reflections on the value of a college degree, drawing from his own extensive educational background and that of his family. He discusses the traditional expectations surrounding higher education, particularly in cultures where college is seen as a necessary step after high school. Krish also explores the evolving landscape of education in light of advancements in artificial intelli...

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In this conversation, Zac Engler, founder of BODHI AI, discusses the transformative impact of AI on business operations, emphasizing the importance of making AI work for individuals rather than the other way around. He shares insights on the barriers to automation, the differences in AI adoption between small and large organizations, and the future of entrepreneurship in an AI-driven world. Engler also highlights the need for reeva...

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In this conversation, Dr. Sam Zand (@drsamzand), a holistic psychiatrist and founder of Anywhere Clinic, discusses the integration of AI in mental health care, the benefits of psychedelic therapy, and the evolving role of technology in enhancing patient care. He emphasizes the importance of emotional regulation, the potential of AI to augment therapeutic practices, and the need for adaptability in the medical field. The discussion ...

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In this conversation, Krish Palaniappan speaks with David Trier, VP of Product at ModelOp, about the challenges enterprises face in implementing AI initiatives, particularly generative AI. They discuss the demand for AI solutions, the architecture of AI systems, and the importance of choosing the right foundation models. Dave emphasizes the need for a structured approach to AI lifecycle management and the significance of trust amon...

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In this episode, Krish Palaniappan interviews Jack Kennedy, co-founder and CTO of Whippy AI. They discuss the challenges and implications of AI in business, focusing on Whippy’s all-in-one communication and automation platform. Jack shares insights on the evolution of AI, the importance of understanding customer needs, and how companies like Apple are navigating the AI landscape. The conversation also explores the balance between t...

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In this episode, Krish Palaniappan interviews Jirka Bachel, CEO of Navigara, about the innovative use of AI in measuring software developer performance. They discuss the shortcomings of traditional metrics, such as lines of code and merge request times, and emphasize the importance of peer feedback and context in evaluating developer contributions. The conversation also explores cultural differences in how developers present their ...

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In this episode, host Krish Palaniappan welcomes back Ramya Ganesh to discuss Amazon Bedrock and its applications in AI and cloud computing. Ramya shares her extensive experience with AWS, particularly in cybersecurity and AI, and explains the differences between Bedrock and SageMaker. The conversation delves into practical use cases, such as code generation and architectural diagrams, while also addressing the challenges and consi...

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In this conversation, Jesse Flores discusses the evolution of web development in the context of AI, emphasizing the need for websites to cater to both humans and AI agents. He introduces the concept of 'smart sites' designed for AI interactions, explores the technical aspects of AI agent communication, and discusses the future of websites as AI agents become more prevalent. The conversation also touches on the role of APIs and the ...

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In this episode, Krish Palaniappan interviews Ramya Ganesh, an XDR cybersecurity leader and mentor, who shares her journey in the tech industry and her passion for mentoring individuals, especially those with cognitive disabilities. Ramya discusses the importance of mentoring, recognizing when one needs help, and the significance of community support in neurodiversity. She emphasizes the need for self-motivation and consistent acti...

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In this podcast, host Krish Palaniappan delves into the complex topic of tariffs. He begins by defining what tariffs are and their relevance in current economic discussions. The conversation explores who pays tariffs, how they are calculated, and the variability of rates across different countries. Krish also discusses the implications of tariffs on trade imbalances and currency manipulation, providing specific examples to illustra...
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In this episode, Alagappan Veerappan, a consulting director at Cognizant, discusses the transformative impact of AI on careers, particularly in consulting and technology. He emphasizes the importance of adopting an AI-first approach in problem-solving while balancing human intellect with AI tools. The conversation explores real-world examples of AI implementation, the challenges faced, and the evolving role of AI in various industr...

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In this conversation, Michael Brown, CEO of CLOUDNINE AI, discusses the challenges and opportunities in enterprise AI applications, particularly focusing on data interoperability and privacy. He highlights the historical context of data collection in enterprises, the interoperability issues faced by various systems, and the unique challenges posed by large language models (LLMs) trained on public data. The discussion also delves in...

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In this episode, Steven Puri shares his unique insights on remote work, drawing parallels between the film industry and software engineering. He discusses the evolution of film production, the importance of flexibility in work environments, and the universal challenges faced by teams in remote settings. Steven emphasizes the need for creativity and collaboration, and how leaders can foster a productive atmosphere regardless of wher...
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In this episode, Krish Palaniappan and Valentina Thörner discuss the evolving landscape of remote work, the challenges companies face in transitioning back to office environments, and the implications of AI on productivity and work dynamics. Valentina shares her extensive experience in remote operations, highlighting the differences in employee and company perspectives on remote work, productivity measurement, and the future of wor...

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In this conversation, Krish Palaniappan discusses the intricacies of earnings trades, emphasizing the risks involved and the importance of understanding earnings reports. He explains how earnings releases can lead to significant market volatility and the factors that influence stock price movements post-announcement. The conversation also touches on the educational resources available for those interested in trading and investing.

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In this conversation, Krish Palaniappan discusses a critical issue encountered with an API on AWS Marketplace, where they were notified of a lack of usage requests due to an expired SSL certificate. He walks through the steps taken to identify the problem, including checking logs and understanding SSL certificate management. The conversation highlights the importance of proper certificate handling, the challenges faced during the r...
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In this conversation, Krish Palaniappan discusses the intricacies of deploying an API gateway on AWS, focusing on the management of API usage, reporting, and the challenges faced with certificate management. He elaborates on the deployment strategies across different environments, the debugging process for certificate issues, and the importance of understanding endpoint types and SSL certificates. The conversation also highlights t...
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    In this podcast, Krish Palaniappan explores a piece of Ruby code used for a notification system, analyzing it through the lens of four different AI tools: DeepSeek, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Gemini. The discussion delves into the strengths and weaknesses of the code, the evolving role of AI in software development, and the insights provided by each tool during the review process. The conversation highlights the importance of ...
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    In this conversation, Krish Palaniappan delves into the AWS AI series, focusing on Amazon Bedrock and its foundational models. He discusses the differences between serverless models and the Bedrock marketplace, the importance of selecting the right model for specific use cases, and the training and inference processes in AI. The conversation also compares AWS Bedrock with Azure's offerings and emphasizes the complexities of AI arch...
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    In this conversation, Krish Palaniappan explores various AWS AI products, providing an overview of their functionalities and applications. The discussion covers medical AI solutions, intelligent search capabilities, conversational AI, anomaly detection, healthcare data management, customer experience personalization, voice and image recognition technologies, machine translation, and deep learning frameworks. The conversation emphas...
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