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On this episode, Rich Steinmetz returns once again for a conversation on working with and testing APIs. Rich Steinmetz on Twitter Rich Stone.io
In this episode I talk with Andy Croll about Brighton Ruby Conference, RailsConf, and why attending a conference is an investment in your career.RailsConfBrighton Ruby ConferenceAndy Croll on TwitterAndy Croll on MastodonAndyCroll.comFirst Ruby
In this episode, Ran Craycraft, Managing Director at Thoughtbot and I discuss consulting at Thoughtbot, the process of finding new clients, setting rates as a consultant, consulting vs becoming a full-time employee, earning a positive reputatio
On today's episode, I talk with Erik Cameron of The Gnar Company. We discuss containerization, WASI, the possibilities of AI-generated binaries, the iterative process of AI-assisted programming, potential professional and social changes from A
Avo founder Adrian Marin returns for a discussion about our experience at Friendly.rb and how to get the most out of your time at a conference. We also talk about Adrian's work with Avo, my upcoming Sin City Ruby conference and the possibiliti
On today's episode, Andrew Maier joins me for a discussion of usability testing and models. We define usability testing and by using examples, we explore how it can make you a more efficient and effective developer.The Design of Everyday Thing
On today's episode Jim Remsik, CEO of Flagrant joins me for a discussion that touches on finding clients as a freelancer or consultant, building word-of-mouth, networking at conferences, design in the development life cycle, gathering data to a
On today's episode, I'm joined by Friendly.rb speaker Lorin Thwaits to talk conferences past and future, gauging the intelligence of ChatGPT and its ability to create novel solutions, the evolution of intelligence, evolution's effects on reprod
On today's episode, Katie Langerman and Cameron Dutro of GitHub join me for a discussion of design systems, style guides and GitHub's design system Primer, view components, view-related logic, view testing, and how design changes can pass a sys
In this episode, Matt Swanson returns to discuss YAGNI (you ain't gonna need it), Kent Beck's quote "make the change easy (warning: this may be hard) then make the easy change," why educational materials for beginners abound, but that's not th
On this special episode of Code with Jason, Andy Atkinson returns but this time he's interviewing me. We cover my new consulting venture, the sorts of things my consulting clients are looking for, consulting as a generalist rather than special
In this episode, Vignesh Rajendran and I discuss his beginnings as a programmer, TDD, structuring your tests, organizing your workflow via testing, managing developers for success, and giving yourself permission to do a bad job in order to prog
On today's episode I'm joined by Stefanni Brasil to discuss her experience at Rubyconf in San Diego, what it's like being a maintainer on the open-source Faker-Ruby, her plans for her talk at the upcoming Sin City Ruby, her work with Thoughtbot
In this episode, Mike Stone, co-founder of The Gnar Company and I talk about his journey to becoming a developer and founding a consultancy, finding clients via leveraging personal networks and beyond, marketing as hunting and farming, making s
On today's episode, Simmon Li and I discuss his beginnings as a developer, finding a job, the benefits of attending local developer meetups, being a lifelong learner, and the upcoming Sin City Ruby conference.Toronto RubyToronto Ruby on Twitte
In this episode, Naijeria Toweett and I chat about her talk at Friendly.rb 2023, her beginnings as a developer, attending a bootcamp as Covid began to spread, how Naijeria came to speak at Friendly.rb, organizing a conference, and her motivatio
This week, Jason Charnes and I got together to talk about my monthly newsletter, job hopping, taking time to sharpen the saw, fixing bugs, front end development, design, reusability, defining abstraction, and things to do and where to eat in La
For my 200th episode of Code with Jason, I spoke with Saron Yitbarek, Founder of CodeNewbie and RubyConf Keynote Speaker. We talk about her beginnings in tech, the founding of CodeNewbie, the power of simply asking for things, how to go about
This week, Samuel Giddins and I discuss life on call as a developer, the upcoming RubyConf, the pitfalls of online communications, Sam's beginnings as a developer, software supply chain security, and the difference between "amicable" and "amia
On this episode, Wisen Tanasa joins me to talk Test Driven Development. We discuss why TDD is intuitive, translating specifications into tests, the balance between design and execution, developing a walking skeleton, the value of learning desi
On this week's episode, Thiago Massa joins me for a conversation about international pizza styles, life in Berlin as compared to São Paulo, guitars and playing music, writing books, and reading well to write well. Thiago Massa on LinkedInThiag
This week I'm joined by Prarthana Shiva for a discussion of defensive programming. We talk guard clauses, assertions, null tricks, secure coding, offensive programming, and loud failure. We also get into debugging processes, Prarthana's backg
Mark Shead joins me for a discussion on effective communication as an engineering leader. We also get into how understanding your client's needs can help you work efficiently, the difference in difficulty between creating something completely
This week, Josh Doody joins me for a conversation on the ins and outs of salary negotiation. We also discuss increasing your value as an employee, negotiating raises, the importance of precision in professional communications and avoiding pron
This week I'm joined by Amanda Perino, Executive Director of the Rails Foundation. We discuss the upcoming Rails World conference in Amsterdam on October 5th & 6th. We also discuss what makes for a great conference experience, learning new la
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