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Code[ish] takes a closer look at the stories, tools, and people that make Heroku and our global developer community so exciting. Join your hosts Julián Duque and Jon Dodson as they speak with expert guests from the Heroku team, exploring a range of topics such as deeply technical insights, the life of a developer, tools and tips for getting the most out of Heroku, real life success stories from our users, and more.

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OTel in the Age of AI

Austin Parker, Director of Open Source at Honeycomb and main contributor for the OpenTelemetry project, joins Julián Duque to discuss how observability is evolving in the age of generative AI. From OTel's origins to the development of new semantic conventions for LLMs, Austin explores how standardized telemetry provides the visibility needed to keep complex, AI-powered applications running…

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Kubernetes World: Finding Your Path in the Cloud Native Ecosystem

Bart Farrell from KubeFM and LearnKube joins Julian and Yadin to discuss Kubernetes World: Finding Your Path in the Cloud Native Ecosystem, a new free ebook and career guide that helps new community members navigate the complex Kubernetes landscape. From the importance of a welcoming community to a behind-the-scenes look at how the ebook was created, this episode will interest all cloud-native…

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Saving Lives with Nonprofit Watch Duty

During the Los Angeles wildfires in 2025, more than 10 million people relied on Watch Duty for potentially life-saving information. On this episode of Code[ ish ], its Cofounder and CTO Dave Merritt talks Julián Duque through how the application works and the technologies like Heroku that make it possible.

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How Salesforce Leverages Heroku

Robbie Birbeck, VP of Digital Enterprise Technology at Salesforce , joins Julián Duque to talk about how Salesforce leverages Heroku . F ilmed at the Palace Hotel in d owntown San Francisco, the big star of this episode is Agentforce , which helps Salesforce employees with IT and HR questions, among others .

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Building Agentic Apps with RubyLLM

Vestmark manages more than 1.7 trillion in assets , and its CTO, Freedom Dumlao , joins Julián Duque to discuss how AI is helping its advisors in their day - to - day work . F ilmed at the Palace Hotel in d owntown San Francisco, the pair discuss the role of AI in development and why all its new products are being built using Rub y.

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Engineering Excellence and AI Productivity

In our second video special from the Palace Hotel, Julián Duque is joined by Shiva Nimmagadda, Vice President of Excellence, True AI and Analytics at Salesforce. Together, the pair discuss the various ways his team is using AI to improve developer efficiency, productivity, and output.

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AI Workflows for Support Ticket Integration

Filmed at the Palace Hotel in downtown San Francisco, this week's episode of Code[ish] is the first in a short series of video specials! To kick things off, Julián Duque is joined by Keegan Bakker, CEO of audience engagement platform Audata, to explore how Heroku helped the app grow from a hobby idea to a powerful tool for major organizations across the globe.

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AI Agents and Open Source

This week on Code[ ish ], host Julián Duque connects with Rizel Scarlett from Block, Inc., to discuss how a gentic AI is changing the FinTech landscape . Block, Inc. is the parent company behind popular services like Square, Cash App, and many more .

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Getting to the Heart of Twelve-Factor Apps

On this week's episode of Code[ish], Vish Abrams joins Jon Dodson to talk about the role of AI, the ways Twelve-Factor aids developers, and how science fiction shaped a little of their own history.

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Introducing Heroku Vibes

This week's episode is an excit ing one because we're talking about our brand-new release, Heroku Vibes! Mauricio Gomes joins Jon Dodson to go over what Heroku Vibes is, what it's capable of, and how it could be a game-changer for developers and non-developers alike . Join the pilot by visiting https://vibes.heroku.com

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