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Code[ish]

A podcast from the developer advocate team at Heroku, exploring code, technology, tools, tips, and the life of the developer.

Julián Duque
Principal Developer Advocate, Heroku

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Code[ish] • October 22nd, 2025

Talking Traces and OpenTelemetry

Hosted by Jon Dodson, Alex Arnell

Jon Dodson has an 11-year Heroku veteran with him on the podcast this week, Principal Member of Technical Staff Alex Arnell. Together they talk through the native integration of OpenTelemetry in Heroku Fir, the benefits of traces over traditional logs, how they assist debugging, and what’s next for observability in modern development.

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Jon Dodson

Software Engineering LMTS, Heroku

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Alex Arnell

Software Engineering PMTS, Heroku

Code[ish] • October 8th, 2025

Heroku in the Wild: Vanshiv on Using the Right Tools

Hosted by Julián Duque, Gaurav Kheterpal

You won’t find too many developers with more experience in the Salesforce ecosystem than our guest this week! Not only is Gaurav Kheterpal a Salesforce MVP and Trailblazer, he also still uses his original Salesforce org from 2007. He joined Julián Duque to discuss how Vanshiv Technologies delivers client work with Heroku, the importance of embracing AI, and why it’s vital for developers to keep an open mind in choosing the right tool for the job.

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What’s Possible with Heroku AppLink

Hosted by Jon Dodson, Chris Wall

This week we’re taking a deeply technical dive into our newest feature: Heroku AppLink! Jon Dodson is joined by Chris Wall, Salesforce Architect and creator of AppLink, to explore what AppLink offers developers and how it brings Heroku and Salesforce closer together.

Code[ish] • September 10th, 2025

Agentforce for Developers

Hosted by Julián Duque, Mohith Shrivastava

Salesforce Principal Developer Advocate Mohith Shrivastava joins us on Code[ish] this week to share a few tips and tricks for using Agentforce! Speaking with Julián Duque, the pair cover a range of insightful dev topics including working with agents, vibe coding, programmatic deployment, and more.

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