The Stack Overflow Podcast

Ryan Donovan

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Booking Overview

The Stack Overflow Podcast brings developers, engineering leaders, and technology practitioners onto the show to explain how software is built, run, and evolving—especially under the pressure of AI. It’s a strong booking opportunity for credible engineering voices who can translate practical engineering tradeoffs into clear, public-facing insights.

Metrics

Episodes: 953

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 17.0k subscribers

Instagram: 51.0k followers

Contact Information

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Host

Ryan Donovan - Host of The Stack Overflow Podcast, described as exploring what it means to be a developer and how software engineering is changing the world; he welcomes guests to discuss technology and where it’...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Senior technical practitioners and developer advocates (e.g., Java champions), engineering/product leaders (e.g., directors at major tech companies), with hands-on experience deploying or building systems in production and explaining the engineering implications of emerging tools like AI/agents.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership role at a major developer/tech platform, Deep expertise in a core ecosystem area (e.g., Java/developer productivity, database product), Public advocacy or thought leadership in developer productivity or platform development

Recent Guest Discussions

Trisha Gee - How AI Is Transforming Ides And Developer Experience; Traditional Tool Relevance, Muscle Memory, Risks Of Hype; Adapting Workflows For Ai-driven Development

Bryan Clark - AI Agents As Primary Creators/users Of Databases; Agent Cleanup/sloppiness Around Infrastructure; Database Branching, Scale-to-zero, And Centralized Access Control

Recent Topics

Software Engineering, Developer Experience, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering Leadership, Databases

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Stack Overflow Podcast
:

If context is king, architecture is the castle

June 16, 2026

Recorded live at the AI Agent Conference, Ryan sits down with Apollo GraphQL CEO Matt DeBerglis to discuss how enterprises can leverage GraphQL and MCP as a structured semantic architecture to feed clean data to autonomous agents, safeguard internal microservices against unprecedented "east-west" data exfiltration risks, and rein in skyrocketing token spend by explicitly querying only the exact context required.Episode notes: Apollo GraphQL lets you orchestrate APIs with a composable, de...

Developers are emotionally attached to their tools

June 12, 2026

Ryan welcomes Trisha Gee, a Java champion and developer productivity advocate, to explore how AI is transforming the role of IDEs and the broader developer experience; the relevance of traditional tools, muscle memory, the risks of hype; and how to adapt workflows for AI-driven development.Episode notes:Trisha Gee is a developer advocate and Java champion with over 20 years of software experience. Connect with Trisha on LinkedIn and X.Congrats to user citelao for winning a Famous Questio...

When the cost of code approaches zero, what does engineering leadership look like?

June 11, 2026

On this episode of Leaders of Code, Eric Anderson, director of engineering at Intuit, joins Stack Overflow engineering director Ben Matthews to talk about what happens to software teams when AI makes code generation seemingly free.Eric explains how Intuit rolled out Claude Code across the entire organization, why PMs are now merging their own PRs, and what it means for engineering culture when product/engineering roles start to converge. Eric and Ben unpack the engineering skills that matter ...

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