Break Point
Break Point
Break Point is the podcast for ServiceNow admins, developers, and builders of all skill levels. Join your host, Sr. Developer Advocate Lauren McManamon. She talks to ServiceNow product managers and developers about the Now Platform features, customers to discuss apps they've built, interesting people in the ServiceNow ecosystem, and others about career tips to take your developer career higher. Ta…Social links:
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Build Agents Have Entered the Chat!
Welcome to Break Point: the ServiceNow Developer Podcast! In this exciting episode, host, Lauren McManamon, sits down with ServiceNow's Deepanshu Madan and Patrick Wilson to dive into the most earth-shattering announcement from K25: Build Agents. How will these AI-powered masters of platform develo…
47:45Jun 4, 2025, 12:57 PM
Developer Advocate Double Feature!
Break Point is BACK, BABY! 😎 And in honor of Break Point's triumphant return, we are joined by not one, but TWO of our newest Developer Advocates: Travis Toulson and Allen Andreas. Join us as we cover everything from fun stories about our past developer blunders to what you can anticipate at Knowl…
49:44Apr 30, 2025, 11:00 AM
What Is Agentic AI and Why Should I Care?
In today’s solo-Lauren episode of Break Point, we will be diving into the hottest topic on the market - Agentic AI - specifically what it is, how it's being utilized on the ServiceNow platform, and why this is such a big deal for developers! Topics 00:00 Welcome & Introductions 04:21 What Is Agen…
19:17Jan 24, 2025, 2:16 AM
The 2024 Dev Advocate Holiday Special
In today's episode, I've gathered (nearly) all of the Developer Advocates to discuss our fondest memories from 2024, as well as our plans for making 2025 the Community's best year yet! Topics 00:00 Welcome & Introductions 03:15 Our Top 3 Moments from 2024 21:31 What We Are Reading to Prep for 20…
42:04Dec 25, 2024, 11:00 AM
The New ServiceNow Studio
In today’s episode, we celebrate the launch of a brand new, free-to-use product that will change the way developers work forever! Topics 00:00 Welcome & Introductions 12:03 What Is ServiceNow Studio? 13:45 What About Legacy Studio? 14:43 Studio vs App Engine Studio 20:48 What Are Customers Sayin…
35:13Nov 27, 2024, 3:35 PM
The SDK and IDE in Xanadu with Patrick Wilson & Jay Couture
In today’s episode, welcome back to Break Point two special guests to talk about the future of pro-coding on ServiceNow - Xanadu and beyond! Topics 00:00 Welcome & Introductions 02:39 Defining the Many Acronyms (e.g. SDK, IDE) 08:19 Biggest Changes Between Washington and Xanadu for the SDK 16:41 T…
43:15Oct 30, 2024, 11:00 AM
Break Point 3.0
In today's episode, Break Point ushers in a fresh, new era, shaped by the voices of our listeners. Join us as we go through their feedback and craft what Break Point 3.0 will be together. Topics 00:00 Welcome & Introductions 03:00 Would you listen to Break Point more frequently if there was a vid…
29:48Oct 2, 2024, 5:00 AM
The Butterfly Effect with Chuck and Lauren
While learning the technical ins and outs of ServiceNow are important for your career, there's more to being a great ServiceNow dev than knowing how to hack XML files or all the JavaScript APIs. In this episode, Lauren and I have a chat about some key moments in our lives that changed our careers. …
50:33Sep 4, 2024, 7:00 AM
Welcome Kristy Merriam
The Developer Advocacy team continues to change – this time we've got a new team member and we're eager to get to know her better. So have a listen. Topics 00:00 Welcome/Introductions 07:10 Platform passion 07:53 Advocacy ideas 11:26 Challenges for Kristy 18:41 Any surprises? 19:36 Getting p…
25:19Aug 21, 2024, 7:00 AM
AI with the Dev Advocates
We've added a lot of AI features in the platform over the past few years, and in this episode we've got all the Developer Advocates to share their thoughts on Generative AI. Topics 00:00 Welcome/Introductions 02:07 Current uses for AI 17:07 ServiceNow shift in positioning 25:22 Barriers to u…
46:16Aug 7, 2024, 7:00 AM