Tech 'n Savvy
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Tech 'n Savvy
Welcome to Tech 'n Savvy! April is a software engineer, and Emily is a quantum computing and cryptography consultant. Listen in as we explore topics in technology and global issues important to us.
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17' FinTech with Sherry Ruan
April and Emily discuss FinTech with Sherry Ruan, an Application Developer in the proprietary trading industry for over 7 years. They talk about gett...

16' Software Development Methodologies
It's the battle of the software development methodologies! Emily and April dive into different methodologies like Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, and XP. The...

15' Remote Work with AC Hardy
In this episode April and Emily are joined by their friend AC Hardy, a software content analyst and recent Chicago transplant, to discuss remote work....

14' Quantum Computing Part 2: Software and Applications
It's season 3 and April and Emily get into the second part of quantum computing! Emily leads the discussion as they talk about the various different q...

13' Quantum Computing Part 1: Mechanics and Hardware
In part 1 of the season finale, Emily talks about her two favorite subjects: quantum computing and cats. April and Emily discuss the basics of quantum...

12' Peek Inside a Computer
April and Emily explain computer hardware, operating systems, and tips for building your own personal computer. April leads the discussion answering q...

11' Creating a Security Framework for Developers with Erin Bailey
Emily and April talk with special guest Erin Bailey. They discuss building a security education framework for developers. Learn about how to create sp...

10' Handling Imposter Syndrome as a Perfectionist
In this episode, April and Emily talk about their experiences as perfectionists dealing with imposter syndrome. They describe the different types of p...

9' Dive into Databases & SQL with Daniel Yoon
April and Emily take a deep dive into learning about databases and SQL. They speak with Daniel Yoon, a Senior Data Reporting Analyst at Innovista Heal...

8' How Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is Accelerating Innovation with David C. Williams
David C. Williams, Director of RPA/Emerging Tech at AT&T, discusses Robotic Process Automation (RPA). We cover bots, low/no-code solutions, and the fu...

7' Cybersafety Tips 'n Myths
April and Emily discuss what is cyber safety, their personal tips, news, and some myths. Emily gets her math on debunking random character vs passphra...

6' Solidarity and Reimagining the Tech Workplace with Andrew Carr
It's the season finale! In this episode, April and Emily talk with Andrew Carr, a community organizer in the Northside of Chicago who also happens to...

5' Sustainability and Biological Modeling with Annie Innes-Gold
April and Emily interview Annie Innes-Gold. Annie is a Marine Biology Ph.D. student at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa & the Hawai’i Institute of M...

4' Investing in Cryptocurrency with Ty Cooper
April and Emily interview Ty Cooper, a cryptocurrency expert and enthusiast. The trio discusses blockchain, what cryptocurrency is, how to invest in i...

3' Put the Security in DevSecOps with Abdel Sy Fane
April and Emily interview Abdel Sy Fane, a security manager with over 10 years of experience. They discuss how Abdel got into tech, DevSecOps, person...

2' What's an API anyway?
April and Emily break down what APIs are, best practices, and how they are relevant to society today.

1' Encryption Declassified
In the first episode of Tech & Savvy, Emily and April talk about the evolution of encryption, from the Caesar cipher, to the current AES (Advanced Enc...