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TomTom Engineering Podcast - The Magic Behind The Map

TomTom Engineering Podcast - The Magic Behind The Map

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 Billions of data points. Millions of sources. Hundreds of communities. 125+ million drivers have been supplied with our tech. Ever wondered how we develop our location technology with teams around the globe? The TomTom Engineering Podcast, The Magic Behind The Map, is a podcast made by the engineers of TomTom. Felix Faassen and Rijn Buve discuss topics on software engineering, devops, security, data science, machine learning, open-source, and software engineering culture.© 2024 TomTom International BV Economics Science
Episodes
  • UX Research with Elise Wabeke

    UX Research with Elise Wabeke
    Jun 29 2023

    User experience is at the core of the product we create at TomTom. In this episode we talk about UX research (and also how it differs from UX design) in TomTom with Elise Wabeke. Elise holds a master’s degree Design for Interaction from the Delft University of Technology.

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    • Sketching User Experiences by Bill Buxton
    • Ammassalik wooden maps
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    21 mins
  • 3D rendering with Rok Erjavec

    3D rendering with Rok Erjavec
    May 31 2023

    In this episode we talk about 3D rendering with Rok Erjavec. Rok is technical director for map visualization in TomTom, with long term experience in 3D rendering (specifically for the game-industry, consoles and embedded systems).

    We talk about the history and progress of 3D rendering in resource-constraint environments and how great map visualization can make a difference in navigation.
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    25 mins
  • Data Stream Processing Pipelines at Scale with Ivan Diaz

    Data Stream Processing Pipelines at Scale with Ivan Diaz
    Apr 25 2023

    In this episode we talk with Ivan Diaz who is a Principal Staff Engineer at TomTom who is working on the systems which automate part of our map making and distribution systems.

    Ivan, has over 20 years of experience in software engineering. He feels at home designing complex distributed systems for greenfield and/or integrated projects, with a mixture of cloud technologies and messaging systems.
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    23 mins
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