In this fascinating episode we chat to Jason Bullock, CEO at Numerous App, the app that lets you use your personal data to help you earn great rewards and find better deals from better brands. Jason gives us the inside scoop on all the exciting

IJYI & Suffolk County Council Podcast- Behind the scenes on an Inception Workshop

Dec 9th, 2020 27m 48s

In this episode of The IJYI Way, we're joined by Gareth Morris, Senior Technical Lead at Suffolk County Council.Gareth chats to Andrew and Chris about his experience of working with IJYI on a two-day Inception Workshop to kick-start a project t

Microsoft Special - Data & PowerBI with Microsoft & IJYI

Nov 16th, 2020 28m 7s

We're delighted to welcome Paul Henwood, Cloud Solution Architect from Microsoft as our special guest this month. Paul gives us some fascinating insight into all things data and business intelligence and even gives us a little peek into what's

Tech in lockdown - Survey results special!

Sep 29th, 2020 27m 7s

Welcome back to The IJYI Way, we're delighted to be here for Season 2 with a new-look show! Your hosts Andrew Walker and Chris Pont will be bringing you a mix of industry news and in-depth analysis of tech, business and software delivery.In thi

The IJYI Sprint Safari - Part 2

Aug 20th, 2020 24m 41s

Welcome back! In our second Sprint podcast we continue to look at the 5 day Sprint process. Find out what happens on the all important day 4 and 5.Andrew is once again joined by IJYI Sprint experts Alan Jackson and Robyne Birkby to find out jus

The IJYI Sprint Safari

Jul 30th, 2020 24m 42s

Learn about product design sprints in part one of our IJYI Sprint Safari.It's been a while but we're delighted to share this podcast with you. Andrew Walker, our host with the most (bad jokes) brings the team together to talk about how a sprint

Tech Sector in the East - Part 2 - We discuss the Tech Nation Report

Apr 9th, 2020 24m 25s

In the second episode of our Tech Sector in the East of England we take a look at the recent Tech Nation report .We're hugely grateful to our special guests for taking time out during this busy period to join us.Special GuestsThea Goodluck - Te

Tech Sector in the East - how organisations are coping amidst the Coronavirus pandemic

Apr 8th, 2020 25m 9s

For this episode of The IJYI Way we couldn't be together in the Ipswich Boardroom. Instead our guests recorded the session from their home office/spare room/bedroom/anywhere they could escape from the kids! We're hugely grateful to our special

How Agile Delivers - Part 2

Mar 26th, 2020 27m 52s

In a follow-up to our first podcast, we continue the discussion on Agile.Our podcast stars this week are:Chris Pont, CEOAlan Jackson, Voice of Reason and COORobyne Birkby, Senior Business AnalystBen Rogers, Senior QA EngineerMartin Dumbill, Bus

Innovate Suffolk Hackathon Preview - An IJYI Way Special!

Mar 12th, 2020 28m 29s

We're delighted to bring you a very special episode of The IJYI Way where we bring together the Innovate Suffolk team to talk about their upcoming Hackathon event.Simon Arnold of Fortis Recruit and Founder of Innovate Suffolk gives us some insi

How Agile Delivers - Part 1

Mar 5th, 2020 22m 20s

Welcome back to the IJYI Way! This week we're discussing how Agile delivers and how we use Agile here at IJYI.Our podcast stars this week are:Chris Pont, CEOAlan Jackson, Voice of Reason and COORobyne Birkby, Senior Business AnalystBen Rogers,

Nor(DEV):Con Special!

Feb 13th, 2020 22m 32s

In a very special edition of The IJYI Way we are joined by the four keynote speakers from this year's Nor(DEV):Con conference.Nor(DEV):Con is the biggest Developer Conference in the East of England and has a fantastic line-up of workshops and s

DevOps Deep Dive - The Stranger Things / Des O'Connor One

Jan 30th, 2020 25m 27s

In our second DevOps Deep Dive podcast we bring the team back to discuss all things DevOps, tooling, automation and the future of DevOps....with a little Stranger Things and Des O'Connor thrown in!Joining us on the podcast is:Chris Pont, CEOJoh

DevOps Deep Dive

Jan 20th, 2020 24m 25s

In this episode of The IJYI Way we chat to the IJYI team about the what, why and how of DevOps. The line-up this week includes:Chris Pont, CEOJohn Nicholson, CTOAlan Jackson, COOTim Naish, Consultant.With years of experience in software develop

The Next Generation - Part 2

Jan 5th, 2020 23m 51s

In a follow-up to our recent topic on the next generation of coders we brought the team back together to focus more on issues surrounding teaching tech in schools and diversity in tech.We were delighted to be joined again by Matthew Applegate o

The Next Generation - Part 1

Dec 4th, 2019 21m 53s

We decided to change things up a little for our next podcast and take a look at the next generation of coders, how they are taught and what we need to do to encourage more young people and a more diverse group of people into a tech career.This

Software Delivery & Digital Transformation

Nov 20th, 2019 23m 48s

In this episode of The IJYI Way podcast series we return for a more indepth look at software delivery and digital transformation. We're delighted to be joined again by Jim Overy, Head of IT and Change at Ipswich Building Society and the IJYI te

Software Delivery the IJYI way

Nov 6th, 2019 21m 17s

In this episode of The IJYI Way podcast series we look at software delivery and digital transformation. Andrew Walker joins us again as our host with the most (coffee) to bring us a fascinating look at digital transformation. It was a really ex

5 Years in Business - Part 2

Oct 16th, 2019 20m 33s

IJYI is 5 years old! In today's episode we speak to the directors of IJYI about why we have based ourselves in Ipswich, how we run our discovery workshops and 5 day sprints and the agile manifesto.

5 Years in Business - IJYI's 5th Birthday

Oct 2nd, 2019 23m 30s

IJYI is 5 years old! In today's episode we speak to the directors of IJYI about why we came into existence, how the journey has been, what our service offerings are, what they would have done differently and what the future holds!