Ep. 4: Mendix, AWS and the latest in GenAI: the future of smart app development right here, right now
Digital transformation is important to almost any organization these days. Building the right software for this type of environment is complex and extremely difficult. And that’s where Mendix and AWS come in. Together, their mission is to mobilize organizations to make better software faster and offer it as a SaaS offering. And now there’s AI everywhere you turn.
In this fourth episode of Siemens Cloud Talk Today, host Scott Salzwedel sits down with Danny Roest, Head of Product at Mendix, to explore how Mendix is transforming enterprise software development, how employees with very little coding experience can deliver the killer app that does the trick.
The podcast explores why Mendix has become today’s top low-code development app platform. The talk introduces listeners to Maia. That’s the “Mendix AI Assistance” tool and how it helps users from all kinds of backgrounds build a smart app.
Topics covered in this episode:
- What is Mendix, and why is it so successful?
- The key advantages of using Mendix
- The relationship between Mendix and AWS
- What Maia, the “Mendix AI Assistant” brings to developers
- How does Mendix compare to other tools
- The role of Large Language Models (LLMs) and GenAI Resource Packs
- Use cases of Mendix AI in action
- The future of agentic AI and new Mendix Agents Kits
Whether you’re looking to launch your first smart chatbot or integrate AI agents into your enterprise logic, this episode offers valuable insights—and real-world use cases—on how Mendix and AWS along with the latest from GenAI, are helping companies accelerate digital transformation.
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Meet the team:
Guest: Danny Roest
Danny is head of product at Mendix and works with Mendix chief product officer, Hans de Visser, shaping the Mendix strategy and roadmap. One of Danny’s primary focus areas is connecting with customers to help them in their digital transformation and learn about their challenges. With the emergence of AI, Danny is deeply focused on AI and Mendix working happily together.
Host: Scott Salzwedel
Scott is a senior technical marketing writer for Siemens Digital Industries Software. In addition to hosting podcasts, Scott writes numerous articles, blogs, white papers, videos and various other types of communication relating to AWS, Siemens partnerships, Siemens Xcelerator and digital transformation. He also created the podcast series Talking Aerospace Today.
Cloud Talk Today
Welcome to Cloud Talk Today, a podcast highlighting the strategic collaboration between Siemens and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Technology continues to evolve at a record pace – especially in the cloud. Whether it’s transitioning to the cloud, digital transformation, AI or GenAI, virtual and augmented realties, or whatever comes next, this podcast tries to makes sense of emerging technologies as they relate to the cloud.
From small- and medium-sized businesses looking to scale up, large enterprises looking for the latest in automation, or individuals who want more productivity using SaaS, this podcast is for you.
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