SWIMM UPSTREAM

SWIMM / Tom Ahi Dror

The Swimm Upstream Podcast is a collection of conversations about knowledge sharing, code documentation, change management, scaling dev teams and more. Our guests come from all over the tech world, with some really interesting insights, stories, and... coffee hacks. Join Tom Ahi Dror, Co-Founder of Swimm (a Continuous Documentation platform that streamlines onboarding and knowledge sharing within software engineering teams), as he talks with some of the most inspiring engineering and dev team leaders in the industry.

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EP. 4, Unboxing Team Knowledge Sharing With Tamar Bercovici

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12/01/21 • 19 min

In episode 4 of Swimm Upstream, Host Tom Ahi Dror speaks with Tamar Bercovici about the challenges of keeping engineering teams motivated, productive, pushing forward, and sharing knowledge as VP of Engineering at Box.

EP. 7, Preparing for Unforeseen Security Breaches With Assaf Cohen

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12/01/21 • 14 min

In episode 7 of Swimm Upstream, Host Tom Ahi Dror speaks with Assaf Cohen about his experiences as a network engineer and a training manager and finding the right balance in creating guardrails, protocols, and best practices for security breaches. Assaf is Training Delivery Manager at Amazon Web Services.

Part 2: Making Calculated Risks With Jason Gauci

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05/16/22 • 19 min

The conversation with Jason Gauci continues. Jason breaks down the day after you’ve succeeded with your initial champion. What comes next? How do you motivate your team? And how to successfully promote your ideas within an engineering organization.

Jason is the host of the Programming Throwdown podcast.

Implementing and Shipping Design Systems With Brian Douglas

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05/16/22 • 20 min

Brian Douglas is the Director of Developer Advocacy at GitHub and a familiar face (or voice) in the world of software development and community. Based on Brian’s experience building Netlify’s first design system, he shares his perspective on knowing when a start-up can build their own tool versus using one that’s available on the market.

Debugging is for Human Relationships, Too with Amir Shevat

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05/16/22 • 20 min

Amir Shevat has led teams at some of the most well known tech companies out there, including Slack, Google, and Twitch. Today, Amir is Head of Product at Twitter’s Developer Platform. Amir joins the show to share his experience of the effectiveness of a GM model and just how important it is to listen when joining a new team.

EP. 1, Evangelizing Mentorship Within Your Dev Teams With Ryan Atkins

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12/01/21 • 17 min

In episode 1 of Swimm Upstream, Host Tom Ahi Dror speaks with Ryan Atkins about everything from recruiting, engineering onboarding, and ensuring that mentoring dev teams are culturally valued by organizations. Ryan is the Head of Engineering Operations at Asana.

Part 1: Identifying User-champions With Jason Gauci

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05/16/22 • 18 min

Jason Gauci is Argo AI’s Director of Engineering and has led machine learning teams at Facebook (now Meta) and Google. Jason also hosts the Programming Throwdown podcast.

Looking back at his experiences leading a research lab at Facebook, Jason reflects on the challenges of disruptive technological changes. Hint: Sometimes, being on the vanguard is indistinguishable from failing.

EP. 6, Converting Contributors to Core Members of OS Projects With Liran Tal

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12/01/21 • 18 min

In episode 6 of Swimm Upstream, Host Tom Ahi Dror speaks with Liran Tal about inspiring education and empowering developers to increase awareness of application security. Find out two of Shiran's tricks as well. Liran is Director of Developer Advocacy at Synk.

EP. 5, All About Guilds and Scaling With Yuval Perry

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12/01/21 • 16 min

In episode 5 of Swimm Upstream, Host Tom Ahi Dror speaks with Yuval Perry about managing one of the guilds responsible for Wix's backend as Head of Backend Engineering. Yuval talks about ensuring his team is on the "paved road" and how guilds help software organizations scale quickly and efficiently.

EP. 3, Building Change by Creating New Muscles With Patrick Poels Part 2

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12/01/21 • 12 min

In episode 3 of Swimm Upstream, Host Tom Ahi Dror continues his conversation with Patrick Poels in this special part 2 series. Pat discusses making changes in engineering organizations, communicating those changes, and creating a playbook for building autonomous teams.

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How many episodes does SWIMM UPSTREAM have?

SWIMM UPSTREAM currently has 14 episodes available.

What topics does SWIMM UPSTREAM cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts, Technology and Business.

What is the most popular episode on SWIMM UPSTREAM?

The episode title 'EP. 1, Evangelizing Mentorship Within Your Dev Teams With Ryan Atkins' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on SWIMM UPSTREAM?

The average episode length on SWIMM UPSTREAM is 17 minutes.

When was the first episode of SWIMM UPSTREAM?

The first episode of SWIMM UPSTREAM was released on Dec 1, 2021.

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