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February 16, 2017 00:32:52 31.81 MB Downloads: 0

It's been a few hundred episodes. It's not episode 214 as Scott said, it's Episode 403 that Mo was last on - go check it out! This episode we get an update on Mo's cancer, her new job, and Scott's trip to Kenya and South Africa.

A new kind of STEM learning with Laron Walker

February 09, 2017 00:32:29 31.44 MB Downloads: 0

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Discovering WebVR with Ada Rose Edwards

February 02, 2017 00:33:23 32.3 MB Downloads: 0

Ada Rose is an engineer and developer advocate for Samsung. Her passion for the open web and VR has led her to explore WebVR deeply. She explains to Scott why this open technology may be the next big thing!

Building Pantsuit: The Hillary Clinton UI Pattern Library with Mina Markham

January 26, 2017 00:29:50 28.9 MB Downloads: 0

Mina Markham built "Pantsuit," Hillary for America’s internal design system. The core CSS architecture of Pantsuit is based around a combination of SMACSS and Harry Roberts’ ITCSS, along with his brilliant namespacing patterns. How complex are systems like this? How does a well-documented styleguide and system improve your developer's workflow?

Speech to Text in 2017 with Signl.fm

January 19, 2017 00:31:43 30.7 MB Downloads: 0

Most of us started talking to computers with Dragon NaturallySpeaking and were somewhat disappointed. Now with Siri, Cortana, and Alexa it's getting better...fast. Scott talks with Kimberley Hansen about her startup Signl.fm and how they are aiming to change how podcasts to transcripts in the race to 100% comprehension. Check the transcript at https://transcripts.hanselminutes.com/

Vets who Code with Jerome Hardaway

January 12, 2017 00:31:32 30.54 MB Downloads: 0

Jerome Hardaway left the Air Force and saw an add for Code.org on Facebook. Working his way through CodeAcademy tutorials and online courseware he's turned himself into a polyglot developer. What kinds of strengths can vets bring to the world of code?

Checking in with Joel Spolsky who says I suck at Excel

January 05, 2017 00:31:31 30.51 MB Downloads: 0

I'm in New York this week checking in with Joel Spolsky from StackExchange/StackOverflow. Big things are happening in Joel's world. They've just hired Anil Dash to be the CEO of FogCreek and launched a new product. What's it like to be Joel and what's it like to NOT suck at Excel?

Is it OK to build websites that require JavaScript? with Nolan Lawson

December 29, 2016 00:32:46 31.71 MB Downloads: 0

Nolan Lawson sparked a niche debate with his statement "In 2016, it’s okay to build a website that doesn’t work without JavaScript." In this show Nolan explains what he meant by this, and dissects the concept of Progressive Enhancement in web apps today. Where will the next billion web surfers come from and what do their apps look like?

Including Automation in your Definition of Done with Angie Jones

December 22, 2016 00:29:45 28.81 MB Downloads: 0

Angie Jones is a Consulting Automation Engineer who advises several agile teams on automation strategies and has developed automation frameworks for countless software products. She challenges us to consider including Automation earlier in the product development cycle. Is Automation included in your company's "Definition of Done?"

Visualizing Mathematics with 3D Printing and Henry Segerman

December 15, 2016 00:33:56 32.84 MB Downloads: 0

Dr. Henry Segerman works at Oklahoma State University in the Department of Mathematics. He's looking at interesting ways to visualize mathmatics using 3D printing! Is this a new idea or a new take on an old one? Is tactile 3D math easier to pick up and understand?

Rethinking Front End Design and Development with Una Kravets

December 08, 2016 00:32:31 31.48 MB Downloads: 0

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Being a Polyglot Programmer with Amir Rajan

December 01, 2016 00:33:32 32.46 MB Downloads: 0

You may know Amir from his #1 AppStore Game "A Dark Room." Amir is a programmer who has learned (and continues to learn) multiple programming languages. Is being a polyglot programmer a good idea for all programmers? Which languages should you start with?

Alcohol and the Tech Industry with Victor Yocco

November 24, 2016 00:33:11 32.11 MB Downloads: 0

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November 10, 2016 00:36:17 35.09 MB Downloads: 0

You've pair programmed but have you tried Mob Programming? Woody Zuill and his team "discovered" programming as a group and it changed their whole process. Woody joins Scott and explains how they stumbled on this, how they refined it, and how Mob Programming may make your programming life better.