
Steve Smith
President of National Grid Partners and Group Chief Strategy and UK External Affairs Officer at National Grid, leading corporate venturing and grid innovation initiatives.
Top 5 podcasts with Steve Smith
Ranked by the Snipd community

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Mar 7, 2024 • 51min
Modular Monoliths in .NET with Steve Smith
Discussing the advantages of Modular Monoliths in .NET, balancing simplicity and complexity, performance benefits, evaluating tools, and managing shared resources. Exploring transitioning from microservices, challenges with databases, scalability options in cloud computing, communication strategies, and architectural decisions for efficient team collaboration.

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Mar 19, 2026 • 1h 6min
Can We Stop Data Centres Breaking The Grid? Ep249: Varun Sivaram & Steve Smith
Steve Smith, leader of National Grid Partners driving grid innovation, and Varun Sivaram, founder of Emerald AI focused on grid-friendly AI data centres, discuss how hyperscale compute can adapt to the electricity system. They cover a live trial showing software can throttle and shift GPU loads in seconds, the idea of flexible demand, speed-to-power vs cheap power, and plans to scale this approach commercially.

May 3, 2024 • 1h 3min
Episode 165 - Data Privacy & Interoperability at the PESC-A4L Summit
Guests from A4L discuss data privacy & interoperability at the PESC-A4L Summit. Topics include aligning legal obligations for secure data sharing, Snap Mobile's digital fundraising approach, protecting student data in educational settings, & collaborative standards efforts in education tech. Also, milestones celebration & sponsor acknowledgements, roles of standards bodies like PESC & A4L, Cedar Labs' data integration projects, and Maine's workforce connectivity through data management.

Mar 1, 2024 • 52min
DIP Joint Finger Injuries - Steve Smith
Steve Smith, a doctor of physical therapy specializing in DIP joint injuries, shares valuable insights for climbers dealing with this common issue. He breaks down the anatomy and mechanics of the finger, highlighting how climbing technique impacts joint health. Key topics include rehabilitation strategies, emphasizing dynamic warm-ups and strengthening exercises. Steve also discusses the importance of grip variations and proper wrist positioning. Additionally, he offers practical advice on safe hangboarding and modifying routines for those recovering from injury.

Oct 6, 2023 • 52min
Episode 138 - The Godfather and Jupiter
Hosts interview Steve Smith, Godfather of Student Data Privacy, who shares how student data privacy became important and offers tips for districts. They also talk with Stuart from Jupiter about migrating SIS and explore the system features and challenges of integration.


