Coté
Co-Host of Software Defined Talk
Coté has worked in the tech world a long time. He works at Pivotal and does things like make podcasts, write about the tech world, and talk at conferences. You know: papers...business papers.
Coté has hosted 385 Episodes.
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Episode 555: After the Dream
January 16th, 2026 | 1 hr 9 mins
This week, we discuss Gemini powering Siri, AWS’s biggest competitor, and AWS strategy choices. Plus, when should your next meeting actually start?
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Episode 554: The Alpha and The Omega
January 9th, 2026 | 1 hr 12 mins
This week, we discuss AI’s impact on Stack Overflow, Docker’s Hardened Images, and Nvidia buying Groq. Plus, thoughts on playing your own game and having fun.
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Episode 553: 2025 Year in Review
January 2nd, 2026 | 1 hr 9 mins
This week, we review our 2025 predictions, discuss the big stories, and speculate on 2026. Plus, Coté dives deep into the EU broth market.
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Episode 550: Typeface Philosophy
December 12th, 2025 | 1 hr 10 mins
This week, we discuss how Netflix is disrupting media, IBM’s Confluent acquisition, and Anthropic buying Bun. Plus, an important discussion on fonts and typography.
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Episode 549: The Fermi Paradox of Agentic Development
December 5th, 2025 | 1 hr 11 mins
This week, we discuss AWS re:Invent announcements, Agentic Development, and OpenAI's Code Red. Plus, a Digital ID field test and more on silverware sorting.
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Episode 548: Household CMDB
November 28th, 2025 | 1 hr 2 mins
This week, we discuss the Cloudflare outage, their current business strategy, and paying OSS maintainers. Plus, thoughts on loading the dishwasher and managing your home.
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Episode 547: Whitney goes to KubeCon
November 21st, 2025 | 1 hr 9 mins
This week, Whitney Lee joins us to discuss KubeCon news, Coding Assistants, and conference tips. Plus, vegan food and note-taking recommendations.
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Episode 546: The cURLing Test
November 14th, 2025 | 1 hr 44 secs
This week, we discuss Facebook scams, engineering management trends, and the past and present of curl. Plus, when’s the right time to put up the Christmas tree?
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Episode 545: No one cares about Chickens
November 7th, 2025 | 1 hr 12 mins
This week, we discuss cloud earnings, Siri teaming up with Gemini, and AI bottlenecks. Plus, is cloning your dog weird?
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Episode 544: The Enterprise Turing Test
October 31st, 2025 | 1 hr 2 mins
This week, we discuss Claude’s new Excel skills, whether AI is augmenting or automating humans, and the latest developer surveys. Plus, AI making the command line cool again!
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Episode 543: Arts and Crafts
October 24th, 2025 | 1 hr 6 mins
This week, we discuss OpenAI’s new browser, AI trying to build spreadsheets, and when to use Claude skills. Plus, Coté explores the art of the perfect staycation.
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Episode 540: How to build a factory
October 3rd, 2025 | 1 hr 9 mins
This week, we dig into the latest DORA report and OpenAI’s big product updates. Plus, some hot takes on airline status and the Eurostar.
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Episode 539: The Final Demand
September 26th, 2025 | 56 mins 3 secs
This week, we cover Oracle’s OpenAI deal, the RubyGems drama, and Atlassian buying DX. Plus, does anyone still use widgets?
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Episode 537: YOLO acquisitions
September 12th, 2025 | 1 hr 6 mins
This week, we dig into Atlassian buying The Browser Company, whether Pay Per Crawl makes sense, and Oracle’s cloud jackpot. Plus, a quick lesson in Aussie slang.
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Episode 536: My search engine couldn’t help me
September 5th, 2025 | 1 hr 40 secs
This week, we discuss the effectiveness of reorgs, Meta’s new AI team, and the Google antitrust ruling. Plus, some strong thoughts on cold brew and bathtubs.
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Episode 534: Capitalism is working
August 22nd, 2025 | 1 hr 22 mins
This week, we discuss the US backing Intel, SaaS staying power, and AI’s impact on deep work. Plus, Matt Ray’s moving tips and more kolache talk in the after show.