About the show
HackCast is the official podcast created by the HackSoft team.
The idea of this podcast is to share interesting content about programming, soft skills, everything that's happening in the company & might be interesting to us or to you. If you have any questions or ideas, please let us know and share your thoughts. We will be happy to hear your feedback.
Enjoy listening!
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Episodes
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Being a tech co-founder with Miroslav Nedyalkov | HackCast S04E03
December 8th, 2023 | Season 4 | 1 hr 36 mins
ai, business, it, software development, startups, technology
In HackCast S04E03, Rado and Ivo are joined by Miroslav Nedyalkov, Chief Architect of OfficeRnD. They talk about what it's like being a technical co-founder, what the process of designing and releasing a new feature is, the importance of luck, and of course, if AI will replace software engineers.
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Recruitment and retention in the Bulgarian software industry with Petar Dzhuganski | S04E02
November 24th, 2023 | Season 4 | 1 hr 37 mins
business, developer, hr, it, programming, recruitment, retention, software development, technology
In HackCast S04E02, Rado and Ivo are joined by Petar Dzhuganski - an HR & Recruitment consultant with over 10 years of experience. They talk about the recruitment and retention in the Bulgarian software industry, sharing some tips for employers and employees.
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Practical use of modern AI in software development with Doncho Minkov | S04E01
November 14th, 2023 | Season 4 | 1 hr 33 mins
artificial intelligence, business, developer, it, programming, software development, technology
Season 4 is here and we will be having special guests for each episode. In HackCast S04E01, Rado and Ivo are joined by Doncho Minkov. They talk about how they use modern AI tools in software development, concerns with privacy and whether AI will replace software engineers.
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Season Finale Q&A | S03E10
September 14th, 2023 | Season 3 | 1 hr 5 mins
business, developer, it, programming, software development, technology
In the Season 3 finale, Radoslav, Ivaylo and Kamen answer all of the questions that we collected through our social media channels.
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What's the role of a technical team lead? | S03E09
July 25th, 2023 | Season 3 | 30 mins 30 secs
business, developer, it, programming, technology
In Season 3, Episode 9, Radoslav, Ivaylo and Kamen discuss our definition for a technical team lead, the responsibilities and requirements, and more.
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Why are the vision, mission and values important? | S03E08
July 4th, 2023 | Season 3 | 58 mins 24 secs
business, it, technology
In Season 3, Episode 8 of HackCast, Radoslav and Ivaylo are joined by Kamen Kotsev, VP of Engineering, and go through HackSoft's mission, vision and values, and the meaning behind them.
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What are HackSoft's plans for growth? | S03E07
June 20th, 2023 | Season 3 | 26 mins 54 secs
business, it, technology
HackCast Season 3 is focused more on the business side of things. In episode 7, Radoslav and Ivaylo discuss the current plans for growth of the company, what are the challenges, emojis on focus and more.
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When do we stop working with a client? | S03E06
June 6th, 2023 | Season 3 | 28 mins 48 secs
business, it, technology
HackCast is back for Season 3. In episode 6, Radoslav and Ivaylo discuss the different cases in which we stop working with a client, red flags to lookout for, and more.
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How do we get new clients? | S03E05
May 23rd, 2023 | Season 3 | 30 mins 57 secs
business, developer, it, programming, technology
HackCast is back for Season 3. In episode 5, our CEO, Radoslav, and our CTO, Ivaylo, discuss our sales process, how we get new clients and why having social media presence is important.
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How we start a new software project? | S03E04
April 27th, 2023 | Season 3 | 29 mins
business, it, software development, technology
HackCast is back for Season 3. In episode 4, our CEO, Radoslav, and our CTO, Ivaylo, discuss the process of starting a new software project, from establishing proper communication with the client, to coding & deploying.
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How will AI change the way we build software? | S03E03
April 13th, 2023 | Season 3 | 33 mins 39 secs
ai, artificial intelligence, developer, it, programming, software development, technology
HackCast is back for Season 3. In this episode, Radoslav (our CEO) and Ivaylo (our CTO) discuss a very important topic - AI & LLMs, and their impact on software development. Will software developers go extinct? Will AI take over programming? Find out in the episode.
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How a software development company makes money? | S03E02
March 28th, 2023 | Season 3 | 31 mins 28 secs
business, developer, it, programming, software development, technology
HackCast is back for Season 3. In this episode, Radoslav (our CEO) and Ivaylo (our CTO) discuss our pricing models, the details and risks around them, why we don't do hourly billing, and more. If you're curious about the pricing strategy of a software development company, this episode is for you.
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The business of a software development company | S03E01
March 15th, 2023 | Season 3 | 28 mins 53 secs
business, programming, software development, technology
HackCast is back for Season 3. In the first episode of the new season Rado and Ivo discuss the core business of HackSoft, a software development company, and what we actually do.
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Season Finale Q&A | S02E10
February 3rd, 2023 | Season 2 | 54 mins 51 secs
developer, django, it, programming, python, qna, software development, technology
For the season finale of season 2, Rado & Ivo are answering your questions, that we got thru our various social channels.
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Deploying Django | S02E09
January 25th, 2023 | Season 2 | 46 mins 14 secs
developer, django, it, programming, python, software development, technology
In episode 9 of season 2, Rado & Ivo wrap up the topic around Django with a discussion about the deployment of the framework.
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Django Community & Django Styleguide | S02E08
January 18th, 2023 | Season 2 | 33 mins 12 secs
developer, django, it, programming, technology
In episode 8, Rado & Ivo continue the topic of Django and discuss the Django Community and HackSoft's Django Styleguide.