Listen "AI Adoption Strategies: Inspiring Developer Teams to Embrace Intelligent Tools with Senad Santic"
Episode Synopsis
AI and Agency Evolution: Navigating the Future of Software Development 🚀In this thought-provoking episode of Product Driven, Matt Watson welcomes Senad Santic, owner of Zendev software development agency and founder of LinkBound. They dive deep into how AI is reshaping software development agencies, training strategies for developers in this evolving landscape, and the challenges of diversifying from agencies into SaaS products. Both entrepreneurs share valuable insights on balancing innovation with realistic business concerns while navigating the rapidly changing technological environment.🔗 Essential Links (Start Here!):Full Episodes: https://product-driven.captivate.fm/episodesConnect with Matt Watson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattwatsonkc/Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://fullscaleteam.com/newsletterGet our FREE Ebook: https://fullscaleteam.com/productfirstteamsPowered by Full Scale: https://fullscale.io/Key Discussion Points:The economic impact on dev agencies across different regions and marketsHow AI tools like Lovable are changing the MVP development landscapeThe increasing complexity of software development careers and adaptation challengesStrategies for training developers to embrace AI while developing product thinkingThe practical challenges of building SaaS products within an agency modelChapters:00:00 - Introduction and Background03:08 - Economic Impact on Development Agencies05:38 - AI's Impact on Development Businesses07:16 - AI Tools for MVP Development10:47 - The Reality of Using AI for Rapid Prototyping15:28 - The Growing Complexity of Software Development18:34 - Training Developers in Product Thinking and AI24:24 - Why Business People Won't Replace Developers28:27 - Building SaaS Products Within an Agency Model33:23 - Structuring Teams for Product Development35:06 - Conclusion and Parting ThoughtsDon't let your team fall behind in the AI revolution! The agencies that embrace these tools today will dominate the market tomorrow. Start your AI adoption journey now and transform how your developers work.
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