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Join us weekly to discuss the latest and greatest in low-code and digital process automation with executives and experts. Real conversations, no marketing BS. Hosted by Rob Koplowitz, John Rymer, and Ryan Duguid. Visit analysis.tech to get in touch about your personal low-code journey and learn about ways we can help.

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June 15, 2026Episode 9836 min

Jon Higgenbotham: Lovable Vibe Coder

From Low-Code to Vibe Coding: John Higginbotham's Journey and InsightsExplore the fascinating transition from low-code platforms to vibe coding through the experience of John Higginbotham, managing partner at Paradigm Inc. In this episode, we delve into how this shift is transforming internal tools, application development, and enterprise strategies.Main topics include:John's unconventional start in culinary arts and transition to low-code developmentThe evolution and differentiation of vibe coding compared to traditional low-code platformsPractical use cases for vibe coding in internal business tools, prototyping, and complex workflowsThe impact of AI augmentation tools on software development and platform capabilitiesCost considerations, vendor lock-in, and the strategic direction for firms embracing vibe codingThe influence of evolving business models and market trends on platform adoption

June 8, 2026Episode 9722 min

Vibe Coding From Business Problem to Market Solution w/ Wes Carlson of Chirpy

Wes Carlson, CTO and co-founder of Chirpy, shares his entrepreneurial journey from real estate to software development, highlighting how he identified real-world problems and built innovative AI-driven solutions. This episode explores the intersection of entrepreneurship, AI, and practical problem-solving, offering insights into building scalable, secure, and domain-specific software tools.Key TopicsWes Carlson's entrepreneurial journey from restaurants to softwareIdentifying real-world problems and building solutionsThe role of AI and automation in small businessBuilding secure and scalable software productsThe importance of domain expertise in AI development

June 1, 2026Episode 9631 min

AI Design Thinking at SAP w/ TJ Keitt, VP of Market Research

In this episode, Rob Koplowitz and John Rymer interview TJ Keitt, VP of Market Research at SAP, to explore the future of design, AI, and user experience in business. They discuss how AI can enhance human agency, the importance of pragmatic design, and the strategic role of SAP in the evolving tech landscape.Key TopicsThe evolving role of AI in businessDesign as a tool for empowerment and agencySAP's approach to AI and user experience

May 26, 2026Episode 9526 min

The AI Development Paradox with Mike Gilpin

In this episode, Rob Koplowitz and John Rymer interview Mike Gilpin about AI development, its impact on software engineering, decision-making in product management, and the evolving relationship between IT and business. They explore how AI is transforming software creation, the importance of a product mindset, and practical advice for embracing these changes.Key TopicsAI's impact on software development and productivityThe role of deciders with a product mindset in AI-driven environmentsTransforming enterprise decision-making with AI and low-code platforms

May 18, 2026Episode 9431 min

AI Cognitive Debt with Raveesh Dewan of Joget

In this insightful interview, experts discuss the concept of cognitive debt in AI, its impact on developers and organizations, and strategies to manage and mitigate it. Learn how responsible AI use and platform design can reduce risks and enhance productivity.Cognitive debt definition and symptomsImpact of AI on developer skills and review processesStrategies to avoid cognitive debt in developmentPlatform features that reduce cognitive loadPerception vs. reality of AI productivity

May 11, 2026Episode 9320 min

Entrepreneurship in the World of Vibe Coding w/ Sid Conklin of EveryBite

In this episode, Sid Conklin of EveryBite joins Rob Koplowitz and John Rymer to explore the transformative impact of vibe coding and AI on software development and entrepreneurship. Discover how low-code and AI-driven tools are revolutionizing startup creation, software architecture, and the future of bespoke applications.Impact of live coding and AI on software developmentHow low-code and AI tools are democratizing entrepreneurshipRisks and guardrails in AI-driven software creationThe future landscape of software vendors and bespoke applicationsSid Conklin's journey from traditional to AI-enabled software engineering

May 4, 2026Episode 9230 min

Low-Code in an AI Era: Neel Desai, CEO of Golden Earth

Neil Desai of Golden Earth joins The Low-Down by Analysis.Tech to discuss the intersection of low code and AI, exploring opportunities, challenges, and strategic insights for organizations adopting these technologies including:Integration of AI and Low CodePlatform Pricing and Vendor Lock-inOpen Source and Proprietary TechnologiesIndustry-Specific Low Code SolutionsGovernance and Security in AI AdoptionTakeawaysAI and low code can coexist and enhance each other when integrated thoughtfully.Pricing models for low code platforms need to evolve to reflect AI capabilities and usage.Open source can reduce costs but raises questions about maintenance and incentives.Industry specialization can drive deeper expertise and better solutions.Governance and security are critical focus areas for AI in enterprise applications.

April 20, 2026Episode 9136 min

Roland Boulos of UnifyApps

In this episode, Roland Boulos, VP of Solution Consulting at UnifyApps, discusses the future of AI platforms, the architecture of UnifyApps, and how organizations can leverage AI to transform their business processes. He shares insights on building a foundational AI platform, reimagining applications, and the evolving role of solution partners.Key TopicsUnifyApps platform architectureAI agent building and orchestrationData ontology and knowledge graphs in AIReimagining enterprise applications with AIRole of solution partners in AI transformation

April 6, 2026Episode 9021 min

Low Down on Low-Code Becomes The Low-Down from Analysis.Tech

New name, same podcast format. We're changing the name of Low Down on Low-Code to The Low-Down from Analysis.Tech. John Rymer and Rob Koplowitz discuss the market drivers that drove the decision. The key learning here: Low-Code models and platforms are more important than ever. Just the name is changing.

March 16, 2026Episode 8918 min

Design Thinking with Robert Stackowiak

In this insightful interview, Robert Stackowiak the author of Design Thinking in Software and AI Projects: Proving Ideas Through Rapid Prototyping joins Rick Greenwald and Rob Koplowitz to discuss the principles of design thinking and its application to software, AI, and database systems. Guest Robert shares how this approach fosters collaboration, improves project success, and enhances organizational innovation.Key TopicsDesign thinking principles in software and AIApplication of design thinking to database and system designOrganizational collaboration and silos in tech projects