David Egts
Co-Host of Dave & Gunnar Show
David Egts is MuleSoft's first-ever Public Sector field CTO. He is the executive-level connective tissue between MuleSoft and top public sector decision makers and influencers globally. In C-suite meetings, presentations, and his expansive thought leadership platform, he draws on decades of technical expertise to help agencies integrate, automate, accelerate, and innovate service delivery. Internally, David applies his deep industry knowledge to help ensure current and future government requirements are factored into existing products and R&D efforts.
Outside of MuleSoft, David is the founding co-chair of the WashingtonExec CTO Council and advises numerous companies on commercializing open source software and working with the public sector industry.
David received industry-wide recognition as an FCW Federal 100 winner, FedScoop 50 Industry Leadership awardee, and one of WashingtonExec’s Top Cloud Executives to Watch. He has won multiple highest employee honors from Red Hat, Silicon Graphics, and Concurrent Technologies Corporation.
David is a three-time graduate from the University of Pittsburgh with a BS and MS in Computer Science and an Executive MBA. When not behind a computer keyboard, he's often found on his motorcycle or behind his drum kit.
David Egts has hosted 222 Episodes.
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Episode 218: What Would Marlie Do?
April 14th, 2021 | 40 mins 30 secs
101st airborne division, 5g, bagpipes, batman, batman effect, blue check homes, end-to-end encryption, faraday cages, marlie moxenspike, moxie marlinspike, office items, signal, watermarking, whatsapp, wi-fi, zoom
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about Marlie Moxinspike, Beyoncé, and Adele!
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Episode 217: Blow Up Enemies with the Power of Your Mind
March 23rd, 2021 | 42 mins 44 secs
ai, attention tracking, bci, brain waves, brain-computer interfaces, code, deepfakes, dopplegangers, eeg, generative media, google tasks, gpt-2, immunization, inoculation, kim stanley robinson, masks, mind control, ministry for the future, monkeys, pink trombone, remember the milk, rtm, texas, texas deep freeze, to-do lists, todoist, todoist-shortcuts, tom cruise, ultrasonic, vaccination, vintage photos, vomitoria
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about mind-controlled computing, computer-controlled minds, and AI-controlled doppelgangers!
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Episode 216: Almost as good as paper
March 15th, 2021 | 46 mins 50 secs
adot, bento miso, clojure toronto, cs cabal, enterprise adot server, gamma space, haskell toronto, openshift, proof of provenance, quantius, toda, toda-as-a-service, todaq, toronto javascript, webrtc
This week Dave talks with Hassan Khan and Dann Toliver about containerizing assets with containers!
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Episode 215: Referendum on My Likeness
February 22nd, 2021 | 30 mins 16 secs
ai, apple m1, billion dollar burger, cannibalism, cheese, cheese-filtered cigarettes, chocolate, cigarettes, covid, covid testing, edible phonograph records, food, freak masks, japan, lab-grown meat, maskalike, masks, meal kits, meat, memory, nist, nist standard food, ouroboros, ouroboros steak, ourochef, paint.wtf, that face
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about COVID, masks, and cannibalism
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Episode 214: The Mind of a Medieval Theologian
February 16th, 2021 | 28 mins 21 secs
bci, brain computer interfaces, chickens, creepy gadgets, dinosaur arms, dinosaur arms for chickens, facehuggers, hand foods, holes, hot dogs, lockdown, machine learning, memory, mozilla, privacy, sandwiches, sound beaming, walking hand
This week Dave and Gunnar hear voices, talk to computers, count holes, and qualify sandwiches
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Episode 213: Not Going to Solve Sapir-Whorf Today
February 8th, 2021 | 21 mins 51 secs
ai, ai ethics, artificial intelligence, asilomar ai principles, dev technology, ethics, jaic, john janek, joint artificial intelligence center ai ethics principles, sapir–whorf hypothesis, stanford encyclopedia of philosophy on ai ethics
This week Dave talks with Joshua Powers about using AI to make AI more ethical!
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Episode 212: Security Requires Thinking (His Monkey, His Circus)
January 26th, 2021 | 49 mins 59 secs
badge program, cii badge program, circuses, core infrastructure initiative, covid, covid exposure notification apps, foss contributor survey, monkeys, open source, oss, ossf, reproducible builds, solarwinds, the linux foundation, the open source security foundation
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Dr. David A. Wheeler about what’s new at the Linux Foundation, a brand-new free course on developing secure software, some survey results, and recent news concerning SolarWinds.
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Episode 211: 90% of Everything Is Crap
December 3rd, 2020 | 53 mins 5 secs
android tv, bears, chat, chromecast, colossus, colossus: the forbin project, covid, covid-19, deepfakes, garbage bins, garbage cans, google home, google home assistant, google meet, google play music, google tv, hoopla, just watch, mmhmm, motorized roller skates, nvidia, park rangers, red hat enterprise linux, rhel, rhel 8, roller skates, rotten tomatoes, salesman, sassy justice, shoulders, skype, south park, spikey, sturgeon's law, vyzer, yellowstone, zoom
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about hacking faces, hacking locks, and hacking video conferencing
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Episode 210: The Opposite of ASMR
November 18th, 2020 | 50 mins 31 secs
blix, burnout, coffee table books, covid, google home, gpt-3, openai, presence awareness, shazam, snakes, spiders, the third day, unnecessary inventions, vika+, visualizations
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about the upsides, downsides, and dark sides of GPT-3.
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Episode 209: 5’2” in Sneakers
October 27th, 2020 | 23 mins 32 secs
alex carter, alexandra carter, ask for more, negotiation
This week Dave talks with Alexandra Carter about how to negotiate with your co-workers, your family, and yourself!
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Episode 208: Impact Mapping an SBAR
October 21st, 2020 | 34 mins 7 secs
1password, bluf, chewing, dental school robots, haircuts, hotp, impact mapping, necksense, pregnancy tests, sbar, teamwork, totp
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about pregnancy tests, eating tests, and teamwork tests
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Episode 207: From a Factory Mustang to a Shelby
October 13th, 2020 | 33 mins 24 secs
ai, dev technology, gsa, machine learning, open source, un e-government survey
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with John Janek about turning an AI loose on software license agreements!
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Episode 206: Let a Thousand Flowers Zoom
September 27th, 2020 | 33 mins 30 secs
cds, clockwise, college, documents, keyword-mashing, math, mirrors, sbar, school, zoom
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about Zoombombing, keyword-mashing, and flagrant hypocrisy
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Episode 205: Soylent Vest
September 14th, 2020 | 36 mins 5 secs
bluf, bottom line up front, confessions of a public speaker, covid, digital detox, digital minimalism, email, emergency room, emergency room doctor, er doctor, man bites dog, midsommar, posthuman habitats, television, the hater, vegetable vest, vegetables, vests, video conferencing, wirecutter
This week Dave and Gunnar digital detox for 75 days, wear our own crops, and further up our video call and email games
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Episode 204: My Boss Is Making Me Walk Around in This Bubble
August 24th, 2020 | 40 mins 15 secs
accessibility, agile, agile family, aliexpress, bloons, bookcase coffins, compiler bombs, day one, disney, don't fear the reaper, earplugs, electric cars, face shields, fresh prince, hazmat suits, iceland, irish ballads, kandi, krispy kreme, mack's earplugs, podcasts, pods, ppe, screaming, virtual backgrounds, virtual meetings, widowmaker
This week Dave and Gunnar explore hazmat suit and Zoom background fashion, scream at Iceland, and set off compiler bombs.
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Episode 203: Who are you following and who's following you?
August 17th, 2020 | 37 mins 13 secs
bark, china, encryption, end-to-end encryption, facebook, kidsmartz, linkedin, mobile location data, national center for missing and exploited children, north korea, privacy, project vic, tails, tiktok, wechat
This week Dave talks with Andrea Hall about keeping kids and adults safe on the internet and the pros and cons of end-to-end encryption from all angles!