In this Betatalks video, we show how vector databases go beyond keywords, using embeddings to capture meaning (king - man + woman = queen). Combined with language models, this makes AI more intuitive, relevant and context-aware. #vectordatabases #AI youtu.be/YVjHAuVHRZs

New Betatalks podcast episode!🎙️ @rickvandenbosch.net & @oscarvantol.nl talk with Jelle Fremery about .NET’s evolution, TUnit vs NUnit/xUnit, Azure’s toolkit, and the impact of AI like GPT-5. 🚀 open.spotify.com/episode/1CnR...

🚀In our latest Betatalks, Yvo & Christian explore DeepSource as a modern, cost-effective alternative to SonarQube. With cloud setup, seat-based pricing, AutoFix & security scanning, it’s quickly becoming a strong contender to SonarQube & Snyk. #DeepSource #SonarQube #DevTools youtu.be/ELOsFDMyztA

Podcast Alert! In this Betatalks episode, @rickvandenbosch.net and @oscarvantol.nl talk with Christian Peeters, about vector databases, RAG, and why grounding AI in real data is essential for trust. A quick, clear take on complex tech. #AI #VectoreDatabases #RAG open.spotify.com/episode/0Ni6...

Podcast alert! @rickvandenbosch.net & @oscarvantol.nl talk with Jos Eilers about his journey into cloud and data platforms. They dive into Microsoft Fabric, how OneLake simplifies access, challenges with compute & capacity planning, and why data quality is crucial. open.spotify.com/episode/39SG...

New Betatalks episode: The Test Pyramid Is Dead! Testing isn’t the final step. It’s central to building better software. @rickvandenbosch.net & @oscarvantol.nl talk with Bram Albers about exploratory testing, automation limits, and why quality is a team effort. open.spotify.com/episode/0Lhr...

Bram and Steven explored Faker.js, an NPM package for generating realistic test data like Dutch names, phone numbers, and birthdates. With localization, seeding, and customization, it is great for repeatable and edge-case testing. #FakerJS #TestData youtu.be/gGP_dyiOHVA

🎥New #betatalks video: How can you get more out of your Playwright tests than just the defaults? Bram and Steven show how smart configurations, like custom timeouts, can make your tests faster and more efficient. Less waiting, more focused feedback.💡 #Playwright #Testing youtu.be/01OwwWRHo5U

🎙️In this podcast episode, @rickvandenbosch.net and @oscarvantol.nl share how Virtual Vaults evolved their cloud infrastructure over the years. From early Azure web roles to containers, App Services & Functions. open.spotify.com/episode/6o1U...

🎙️In this episode, @rickvandenbosch.net & @oscarvantol.nl talk with @jamiemaguire.bsky.social. From blogging to building a Raspberry Pi home security system, he shares his hands-on AI journey. We talk Semantic Kernel, learning by doing, and the power of sharing. open.spotify.com/episode/3ydN...

🎥 New Betatalks ALERT! Bram & Jelle kick things off with a few hiccups (literally) before diving into how manual testing is more than just random clicking. Using the HICCUPS mnemonic, they explore a human-first, structured way to spot hidden issues & improve digital experiences. youtu.be/aMbciqwOc5c

🚀New Podcast Episode Alert! @rickvandenbosch.net & @oscarvantol.nl chat with @niels9001.bsky.social, about the future of Windows dev! PowerToys, on-device AI & ONNX are reshaping how we build software. Plus, the power of open source & community-driven tools! open.spotify.com/episode/65h8...

🎙 New podcast episode! @rickvandenbosch.net & @oscarvantol.nl talk with @nicovermeir.bsky.social, about going from support tech to senior application architect, Open Source, Techorama, the tech community, beer brewing, & thrash metal. Listen to it now! #opensource open.spotify.com/episode/5616...

We have a new #Betatalks video for you! 🌱 Jelle and Bram discuss how greener software leads to better performance, security, and lower costs. With practical tips from Building Green Software, they encourage developers to start building sustainably today. 💻 #GreenSoftware youtu.be/iotAKrUvRdE

🎙️New Podcast Episode! @rickvandenbosch.net & @oscarvantol.nl talk with Megan Bloemsma, Data & AI expert. They dive into when (and when not) to use AI, the importance of collaboration, and building ethical, inclusive tech. A must-listen for anyone working with #AI. 👇 open.spotify.com/episode/1yjn...

New Betatalks video 🚀. Jelle and Bram talk about making AI-powered apps easier! Forget tricky REST API calls—Semantic Kernel simplifies AI integration with seamless workflows. Catch their live demo to see how it reduces overhead & unlocks powerful automation! #SemanticKernel youtu.be/NoyjM0GUAYA

🎙️ New Podcast Episode! @rickvandenbosch.net & @oscarvantol.nl chat with Andreas Wänqvist on AI's impact in coding. How he went from Copilot skeptic to AI advocate. How is AI transforming dev work beyond chatbots? Tune in! 🎧 #AI #SoftwareDevelopment open.spotify.com/episode/6lWH...

🚀New podcast episode!🎙️@oscarvantol.nl & @rickvandenbosch.net chat with @wildermuth.com about his passion for learning, .NET, JavaScript and teaching through storytelling. He shares insights on software evolution, abstractions, and why diverse perspectives matter. open.spotify.com/episode/4h6U...

🚀 New episode! @rickvandenbosch.net & @oscarvantol.nl talk with @oksala.net, about AI advancements, Semantic Kernel vs. AI Extensions, and the evolution of C#. Plus, insights on real-world AI challenges and the lava layer anti-pattern. Tune in now! 🎧 #AI #CSharp open.spotify.com/episode/0Svc...

🎥New Betatalks video: Jelle and Bram dive into TUnit, a new testing framework like NUnit and xUnit, but faster and more flexible. It’s great for new projects, but not worth migrating existing tests—yet. 🚀 #TUnit #TestingFramework #SoftwareDevelopment youtu.be/Qvj2FVQWguA

🚀 In our latest episode, @rickvandenbosch.net & @oscarvantol.nl chat with @keithatherton.bsky.social, about building solutions, the platform’s evolution, and how AI bridges the gap between low-code and pro-code. Plus, his passion for learning & development! 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/2RJF...

📣 Check out my interview on "Betatalks the podcast" with @rickvandenbosch.net, @oscarvantol.nl & the rest of the awesome @betabitnl.bsky.social team! 📺 Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6Ls... 🔊 Podcast: www.buzzsprout.com/1622272/epis... #CommunityRocks #Podcast

🎙️From the ‘80s to AI & the future of cloud — @rickvandenbosch.net & @oscarvantol.nl talk with @rocky.lhotka.net. We dive into his journey, CSLA.NET, and how AI is reshaping development. Plus, insights on Blazor, Kubernetes, and cloud computing. #AI #TechTalks open.spotify.com/episode/3c0g...

In this Betatalks, Bram & Yvo dive into mocking to isolate dependencies & boost test reliability! Bram showcases Playwright’s built-in mocking for consistent front-end tests. They discuss clear front-end/back-end contracts & testing workflows. #Mocking #Softwaretesting youtu.be/tuFbVjJFEyk