Scale: The Modern Media Podcast is brought to you by the host, Stewart Ritchie, who is the founder and lead developer at Powered by Coffee, a web and software development team focusing on technology issues facing the media today. Scale is a podcast about how technology impacts the media and how the media impacts technology in return, everything from ad tech and privacy to hosting and content management.We're interested in where we are today. Where we'll be tomorrow and where we might end up in the future.About our host, Stewart RitchieStewart is the founder and lead developer of powered by coffee, a web, and software development agency.Creating websites and applications almost as soon as he could get online, Stewart got his start creating video game forums and communities in the early 2000s.Taking a break to study something completely different (Biology) at university, Stewart returned to web development freelancing as Powered by Coffee in 2010. Since then Stewart has built countless websites, ranging from small local businesses to global media brands, delivered training and conferences talks on DevOps (specifically focused on WordPress), and expanded the Powered by Coffee team so he could help more organizations to the web well.As a long-time consumer and proponent of the open web Stewart has a keen interest in supporting sustainable content creation for publishers, brands and media teams. Stewart is particularly concerned with supporting our news media and how the changing face of media impacts journalism, the populace, and eventually governmental structures.Subscribe, follow, or say hello!To keep up to date with the podcast, you can follow us on Spotify, Acast, or wherever you get your podcasts. You can also find us, Powered by Coffee, the team behind Scale: The Modern Media Podcast on LinkedIn and Twitter.If you'd like to talk code or site solutions with Stewart directly, he can be found on LinkedIn or you can email the Powered by Coffee team: coffee@poweredbycoffee.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.