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332: Before Coder

November 07, 2018 54:45 46.38 MB Downloads: 0

We answer how Chris and Mike started in independent contracting, and the lessons changes they’d make with some perspective of time. Plus System76’s new Thelio hardware looks great, but would the Mac Mini be the wiser purchase? The guys debate. And a tool of the week, some news, and more!

331: Blue Is The New Red

October 30, 2018 47:41 40.44 MB Downloads: 0

We react to the news that IBM is buying Red Hat, cover some feedback that sets us straight, and are pleasantly surprised by Qt Design Studio.

330: Vinny's Unit Tests

October 23, 2018 53:22 45.21 MB Downloads: 0

What’s the future of .NET? With .NET Core growing and the future of the orginal .NET seems uncertain. Chris and Mike suspect there is clear possibility. Plus a few more thoughts on Unit Testing, embedded productivity companion devices, and the hoopla of the week.

329: OpenJDK or Death

October 15, 2018 46:42 39.61 MB Downloads: 0

Azure Sphere dev kits are shipping, and we take a look at the practicalities of getting setup to start developing. Then we clear some recent Java FUD, read some feedback, and share a few stories.

328: In Testing We Trust

October 08, 2018 54:38 46.28 MB Downloads: 0

Mike makes his case for realism when it comes to automated testing, and a readjustment of expectations in the wider community. Plus the guys define what makes a “Dark Matter Developer”, and gauk at the possibility of this young hip upstart’s automated build pipeline, and share memories of large scale QA testing teams.

Episode 327: Smoked Laptops

October 01, 2018 32:12 27.44 MB Downloads: 0

Mike is the extreme laptop killer, with a tale you’ll have to hear to believe. With only a few short hours left on a deadline, it was 24 hours of chaos. Plus we take a quick look at Mac in the Cloud, Microsoft’s new Azure service, a travel hack, and more.

Episode 326: I'm a Stakeholder Now

September 24, 2018 1:25:06 71.87 MB Downloads: 0

After catching up the guys dig into the “why” Jupiter Broadcasting sold to Linux Academy, the big shift Chris is seeing, and why the timing was critical. Plus we respond to some emails, chat about GitHub’s future plans to sell talent, and Mike’s big announcement: Gryphon.

Clojure Calisthenics

September 07, 2018 45:45 38.82 MB Downloads: 0

Wes joins Mike to discuss why .NET still makes sense, the latest antics from Fortnite, a brave new hope for JVM concurrency, and the mind-expanding benefits of trying a Lisp.

Episode 324: Rage Against The Beer

August 31, 2018 47:18 40.12 MB Downloads: 0

Mike and Chris have a strong reaction to beer from Utah, and then get into the weeds around Mike’s new gear, the situation with Qt, and a few new tools they’ve recently found.

Episode 323: Reacting to React Native

August 30, 2018 41:37 35.35 MB Downloads: 0

After digging into some feedback, we react to the big upset in the world of React Native. Plus some recent hoopla, a new way to get started contributing to open source, and more!

Episode 322: Not so Qt

August 14, 2018 46:28 39.42 MB Downloads: 0

Mike's adventures with Qt land him on Windows 10 this week battling DLL hell. He shares the latest developments in his attempt to build his next app with Qt. Plus some feedback, thoughts on AMP, and why dynamic linking keeps Mike up at night.

Episode 321: Qt & Me

August 06, 2018 1:00:58 53.32 MB Downloads: 0

Mike shares more first impressions of Qt, the surprising places we’ve found QML in the wild, and why or why not to use Qt. Plus we answer some questions, share some travel hacks, and discuss the top programing languages of 2018, as declared so by the IEEE.

Episode 320: The Big Bezos

August 02, 2018 36:29 32.77 MB Downloads: 0

Mike’s ordered a surprise new rig, Chris is getting particular, and do a first impressions of Qt Creator. Plus why we all need to pull back on the AI hype a bit, and more!

Episode 319: Nadella Stamp

July 31, 2018 31:22 28.46 MB Downloads: 0

After we happily avoid the recent MacBook scandals, we deep dive into hardware for a bit.. And then pull it out with a overview of Microsoft Async/await pattern.

Episode 318: Losing the Anaconda

July 17, 2018 1:04:06 40.57 MB Downloads: 0

We ruminate on Python’s founder stepping down, and ponder if it was inevitable. Plus the topic of hardware and software workflows is back in the news, and Instapaper goes independent. So why does that feel like a bad thing?