AI in Software Development: Hype vs Reality in 2025

Episode Overview In this follow-up episode of the DevReady Podcast, Anthony Sapountzis sits down again with Bill Lennan, Founder of 40 Percent Better, to explore how AI is changing software development, tech careers, and business decision-making. Bill brings a grounded, executive-level view on what is working, what is not, and why the AI boom feels...

Kevin Surace on The Future of Generative AI and QA Testing

Episode Overview In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, host Anthony Sapountzis is joined by Kevin Surace, CEO and CTO of Appvance.ai and one of the original pioneers of voice AI and virtual assistants. Kevin’s work dates back to the early days of AI driven speech interfaces, and his career spans innovations in semiconductors, aerospace,...

How Audience Intelligence and Data Innovation Are Shaping the Future of Marketing with Tyler Lubben

Data-Driven Marketing Meets Authentic Audience Insight In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, host Andrew Romeo, CEO and Co-Founder of Aerion Technologies, sits down with Tyler Lubben, Founder of Relentless Labs, to discuss how data, analytics and authentic audience insights are reshaping the future of marketing and sales. Tyler introduces the concept of audience intelligence,...

AI in Research: How PaperLab Helps Scientists Accelerate Innovation

About the episode In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, host Anthony Sapountzis, CTO and Co-Founder of Aerion Technologies and DevReady.Ai, speaks with Antonios Meimaris, Founder and CEO/CTO of PaperLab. Antonios shares how his company is redefining AI in research by giving scientists and professionals tools to speed up innovation. PaperLab automates the labour-intensive process...

Matt Allen on Sustainable Startup Funding, Angel Investing and Smarter Capital Strategies

Introduction In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, host Andrew Romeo speaks with Matt Allen, Head of Capital & New Markets at Tractor Ventures, about building sustainable startups, navigating investment options and leveraging non-dilutive funding to scale responsibly. Matt shares his evolution from software engineer to angel investor and venture leader, exploring how modern AI-driven...

How to Rescue a Failing Software Project: A Step-by-Step Guide

No business starts a software project expecting it to fail. Every new platform, mobile app, or digital system begins with good intentions and ambitious goals. Yet, year after year, the majority of projects run over time, over budget, or fail to deliver meaningful value. Understanding how to rescue a failing software project is essential for...

What to Look for in a Custom Software Development Partner in 2025

In 2025, choosing the right custom software development partner is more critical than ever. AI is transforming how businesses operate, and software now drives everything from customer experience to growth strategy. But with so many agencies and freelancers in the mix, how do you know who you can trust to deliver? At Aerion Technologies, we’ve...

Why is Software Maintenance Important?

You just paid a development team a hefty sum to develop custom software for you. You probably take a deep breath and say nothing else needs more spending. But then you hear about the cost of software maintenance and wonder where that sprang up from. Well, to simplify it all, every software development process has...

How To Develop A Product That Will Help Your Business

When you look to develop a new product, it’s best to start with a plan. These new products and services are the lifelines of businesses. They serve as the catalyst that drives your business to success and competitive advantage. New product development is frequently regarded as the cornerstone of any successful business. Businesses that do...

Why do projects fail?

While the answer to this might not always be simple, by working in successful projects and some not so successful I have come to understand what can work and what generally doesn’t. There is no denying that practical approaches leading an enterprise to success do exist but organisations are complex by design. There are many...

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