The Shortcu.tt Podcast

This is your shortcut to developer experience, cloud architecture, product engineering and tech leadership. Hosted by Marilag Svennevig and Morten Christiensen.

The Shortcu.tt Podcast is a technology podcast hosted by Marilag Svennevig and Morten Christensen, with 13 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Marilag Svennevig and Morten Christensen hosts The Shortcu.tt Podcast, a technology show with 13 episodes published.

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  Episode #12

  Platform Engineering Maturity Model with Stefan Daugaard Poulsen | The Shortcu.tt Podcast episode 12

  Jun 5, 202551 minS1

  <p>In this episode, Stefan, currently a Solutions Architect at Eficode, walks us through the Platform Engineering Maturity Model, a framework published by CNCF that guides platform teams int different stages of maturity. Find out why it matters, and how your platform teams can use it to drive real impact in your organization.</p><p><br>Timestamps & Highlights</p><p>[00:01:57] Platform Engineering “Beetlejuice”<br>Stefan explains his deep involvement in platform engineering and his role in the Cloud Native Platforms Working Group</p><p><br></p><p>[00:02:34] Why a Maturity Model?<br>The team discusses the origins of the Platform Matu...

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  Episode #11

  Evolving Engineering at Banking Circle with Juan Herreros

  May 14, 202542 minS1

  <p>Episode Overview:</p><p>Morten and Marilag sit down with Juan Herreros, a principal engineer at Banking Circle, to talk about how Banking Circle evolves its platform engineering practices.</p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>[00:00:07] - Introduction</p><p>[00:00:33] - Juan's Background: From Spain to Denmark, career path in fintech.</p><p>[00:01:46] - Banking Circle Overview: Mission and services in cross-border payments.</p><p>[00:03:01] - Engineering Structure: Team divisions and technology stack.</p><p>[00:05:58] - DevOps Evolution: Transition to a centralized cloud engineering team.</p><p>[00:08:04] - Initial Challenges: Dependency on a single person for infrastructure.</p><p>[00:10:26] - Improvements...

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  Code Reviews that don't hurt with Adrienne Braganza Tacke | The Shortcu.tt podcast

  Apr 28, 202555 minS0

  <p>In this episode, we’re joined by Adrienne Braganza Tacke — software engineer, author of “Looks Good To Me”, and developer advocate at Viam. From her inspiring journey into tech, to demystifying the code review process and building team empathy, Adrienne shares the hard truths on how we can make code reviews faster, kinder, and more effective.We talk about her triple-R feedback pattern, cultural differences in feedback, and why your team needs a living working agreement.This episode is a must for engineering leaders, team leads, and developers navigating feedback fatigue or aiming to build a dev culture where everyone...

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  Episode #9

  Championing Culture and Engineering Strategy with Aleix Morgadas | The Shortcu.tt Podcast

  Apr 1, 202555 minS1

  <p>In this episode of shortcu.tt, hosts Morten and Marilag speak with Aleix Morgadas—engineering strategist, founder of Temperature, and writer on engineering strategy. Together, they explore how engineering strategy, team culture, and cognitive load shape the way modern tech teams operate.Drawing from his experience at companies across Europe, Brazil, and the United States, including ThoughtWorks Creditas & AtomicJar, Aleix offers a thoughtful take on aligning software teams, scaling leadership, and building healthy engineering cultures.</p><p>🕒 Episode Timestamps:</p><p>00:01:00 – Aleix’s path from developer to strategist</p><p>00:03:00 – Engineering culture: Europe vs. Brazil vs. the US00:06:00 – How culture impac...

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  Episode #8

  Retrospective: internal developer portals

  Mar 12, 202540 minS0

  <p><br></p><p>In this special episode of Shortcu.tt Podcast, hosts Morten & Marilag take a retrospective look at past episodes, sharing key takeaways on starting a podcast on developer experience and what they have learned from their guests about internal developer portals</p><p>🔹 Why does developer experience matter for teams of all sizes?</p><p>🔹 When should a company invest in an internal developer portal?</p><p>🔹 What shortcuts can teams take to succeed in using idps</p><p>00:00 – 00:35 | 🎙️ Introduction – Retrospective on past episodes & what we’ve learned.</p><p>00:35 – 01:15 | 🌍 A European Perspective on Developer Experience – How engineering culture differs...

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