Livestream Appearances & Video Content
Featured appearances across AWS She Builds, Kiro Weekly, and AWS data shows showcasing AI-powered development and developer productivity
From summer through fall 2025, I served as livestream manager for AWS She Builds, coordinating episode topics and scheduling guests. Over the course of three years at AWS, I appeared on numerous episodes showcasing women builders and their innovative solutions. Episodes aired on AWS She Builds, AWS Events YouTube, and twitch.tv/aws. Featured below are episodes where I interviewed guests or demonstrated technical solutions.
AWS She Builds Episodes
Custom agents in Q Developer: Transforming app development
Date: October 6, 2025
This episode dives into custom agents in Amazon Q Developer and how I use them across the SDLC. Custom agents are one of my favorite features of Amazon Q Developer and I think the area of intelligent agents in general is super interesting.
Saddle up for success: inside the ReArchitecture Rodeo at re:Invent 2025
Date: November 17, 2025
Join us for an inside look at the ReArchitecture Rodeo at re:Invent 2025, where builders tackle real-world architecture challenges and modernization scenarios.
Supercharge Machine Learning Development: Amazon Q Developer's Agentic AI in SageMaker Unified Studio
Date: November 3, 2025
Discover how Amazon Q Developer's agentic AI capabilities transform machine learning workflows in SageMaker Unified Studio, accelerating development and improving productivity.
Context Engineering: Building Context-Aware AI Agents with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Memory
Date: October 13, 2025
Explore context engineering techniques and learn how to build context-aware AI agents using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Memory for more intelligent and responsive applications.
AWS re:Invent 2025 Session Preview: Women Speakers Showcase GenAI, Security, & Data Analytics
Date: September 29, 2025
Jane Ridge and I host an exclusive re:Invent 2025 session preview featuring 5 women speakers (including me and Jane) pitching their must-attend sessions in lightning presentations. Watch for previews of talks on generative AI architecture, multi-agent data pipelines, security innovations, Q Developer CLI, and Builders Fair insights - perfect timing to build your re:Invent agenda.
Amazon Q Family Power Hour: One Hour, Three GenAI Game-Changers
Date: September 15, 2025
Jane Ridge, Priyanka Sadhu, and I explore the Amazon Q Family - three AI assistants that revolutionize coding, knowledge access, and data analysis. We show how Q Developer accelerates development by 57%, Q Business unlocks organizational knowledge, and Q for QuickSight democratizes data insights through natural language queries.
From Vulnerable to Resilient: AWS Backup for Ransomware Defense
Date: August 25, 2025
I interview Principal Specialist Solutions Architect Fathima Kamal as she demonstrates AWS Backup's advanced security features for ransomware protection, covering immutable backups, air-gapped storage strategies, and real-world recovery scenarios.
Supercharge your AI Agents: Secure, Scale, and Succeed with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Date: August 4, 2025
Early deep-dive into Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, recorded one week after its New York Summit announcement. Features service overview and hands-on observability demo with the AWS GenAI team.
MCP Revolution: AWS Team's Journey from Internal Tools to Open Source AI Infrastructure
Date: July 28, 2025
I interviewed members of the AWS PACE team as they detail their journey with MCPs and making over 30 (and growing!) open-sourced MCP servers.
From Code Pipelines to AI Agents - Clare Liguori's Tech Odyssey
Date: July 14, 2025
Interview with AWS Senior Principal Engineer Clare Liguori exploring the evolution of DevOps and introducing Strands, an open-source SDK for building autonomous AI agents with model-driven architecture.
Watch Me Build Part 2: Design-driven UI with Amazon Q Developer
Date: July 7, 2025
As a follow up to the previous episode (which was only mildly successful) I leaned into design-driven development with Amazon Q Developer. This episode shows how to move beyond “vibe coding” to create more intentional, user-focused applications with AI assistance.
AWS She Builds Tech Skills - Watch me build with Amazon Q Developer!
Date: June 30, 2025
Brittany and I demonstrate building a React frontend for a Java backend using Amazon Q Developer CLI, showing real-time AI-assisted development in action.
Other Livestream Appearances
Ship Quality Code with Kiro
Kiro Weekly Show
Join the Kiro Weekly show to explore how Kiro helps developers ship quality code faster with AI-powered assistance, automated testing, and intelligent code review capabilities.
Building Full-Stack Apps with AI: From Conversation to Production Code
Let's Talk about Data
Guest appearance on AWS Let's Talk about Data discussing how AI transforms the full-stack development process, from initial conversation to production-ready code using Kiro and modern development practices.
Where to Find Episodes
🎥 AWS She Builds
Main community channel featuring regular episodes and community highlights
Visit Channel📺 AWS Events
Recent episodes (summer 2025+) are published on the AWS Events YouTube channel
AWS EventsWith the AWS She Builds community at re:Invent