Coder Radio

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

552 episodes of Coder Radio since the first episode, which aired on June 24th, 2013.

  • Episode 318: Losing the Anaconda

    July 17th, 2018  |  1 hr 4 mins
    benevolent dictator, dell, development podcast, google, guido van rossum, instapaper, macbook pro, ml, pip, pycharm, python, seedbank

    We ruminate on Python’s founder stepping down, and ponder if it was inevitable.

  • Episode 317: A Chat with Uno

    July 11th, 2018  |  41 mins 39 secs
    .net, c#, development podcast, jérôme laban, mono, universal windows apps, uno platform, webassembly, wpf, xamarin, xaml

    The Uno platform recently got our attention, and Jérôme from the project joins us to explain a few things, and have a frank discussion about what they've gotten right, that others have missed.

  • Episode 316: When Clouds Go Dark

    July 5th, 2018  |  50 mins 23 secs
    android, bridge crash, coder radio, development podcast, imac pro, ios, microsoft office in electron, project uno, rust, uno playground, uwp bridge, webassembly, xaml

    Mike discovers a new open source project that promises a free UWP Bridge for iOS, Android and WebAssembly. We kick the tires and share our first thoughts.

  • Episode 315: Chicken Farmers

    July 2nd, 2018  |  59 mins 26 secs
    amazon, chicken farmers, coder radio, coding podcast, commoditizing compliments, contracting, development, google, outsourcing, programing, seattle

    Tech companies are taking over cities and becoming more powerful than some nations. Is there a moral stand developers inside these huge corporations should be taking? Or is the shift to a chicken farmer economy truly best for all?

  • Episode 314: Microsoft's Electron Future

    June 26th, 2018  |  1 hr 44 secs
    .net, c#, coder radio, coding podcast, development podcast, electron, microsoft

    Mike's got a dream, and it's a dream where Microsoft saves us from Electron. Now historically speaking, he's been wrong every single time. But this week we'll make the case why we all need to collective pull for his vision.

  • Episode 313: GitLab’s CEO

    June 15th, 2018  |  44 mins 37 secs
    auto devops, ceo interview, coder radio, developer focused podcast, devops, gitlab, remote developers, remote work, sid sijbrandij, team handbook

    We chat with GitLab’s CEO and co-founder Sid Sijbrandij, about the GitLab model, the changes they’ve made since Microsoft purchased GitHub, his thoughts on that acquisition, and his compelling case for 100% remote work.

  • Episode 312: Git with Microsoft

    June 5th, 2018  |  52 mins 39 secs
    apple, arkit, coder radio, dark mode, development podcast, github, gitlab, ios 12, microsoft, nat friedman, siri, swift, wwdc

    Microsoft is buying GitHub, Apple just kicked off WWDC 2018, and we've got a packed show!

  • Episode 311: Google AI For The Win

    May 28th, 2018  |  56 mins 41 secs
    amazon, assistant, coder radio, coding, coffeescript, developer podcast, devops, echo, gdpr, github, google ai, google assistant for enterprise, microsoft, objective-c, software development, webdev

    After a bit of CoffeeScript reminiscing we get down to data and design.And discuss why the bot market has collapsed, and how Google is running the table in AI.

  • ECMATakeover

    May 21st, 2018  |  51 mins 40 secs
    development podcast, ecma 6, es6, it certificates, javascript, progressive web apps, pwas, semantic machines, twitter third party clients, webassembly

    The future is JavaScript and Mike’s seen the way. Plus we answer a listener's questions about career changes, discuss the week’s hoopla, and share a cautionary tale.

  • Episode 309: Best of Both Worlds

    May 14th, 2018  |  45 mins 17 secs
    azure, build 2018, cloud lock-in, coder radio, developer podcast, google i/o 2018, kinect for azure, visual studio live share, win10 drone sdk

    We get fired up about cloud lock-in, and attempt to find some common ground.

  • Episode 308: The Nicheing Down Fallacy

    May 7th, 2018  |  1 hr 2 mins
    .net core, amazon developers, amazon skills, coder radio, development podcast, ec2, javascript, microsoft build, niche market, pop_os review, skill monetization

    Focusing on a niche can catastrophically backfire when the market shifts, and Mike goes into full reviewer mode!

  • Episode 307: System.Evolution

    May 3rd, 2018  |  47 mins 38 secs
    azure sphere, coder podcast, desktop development, development workflow, electron, plasma desktop, workstation grade

    Mike and Chris have a workflow hangover, hit rock bottom, and bounce back with a new understanding.

  • Episode 306: Progressive Webbie Things

    April 30th, 2018  |  51 mins 28 secs
    apple, chrome, coder radio, dev podcast, development market, electron, native app development, progressive web apps, uwl, vscode, webapps, webassembly, windows development

    The death of desktop apps has reached the next stage, but the long transition to WebAssembly is going to hurt.

  • Episode 305: Perpetual Beta Tester

    April 16th, 2018  |  50 mins
    coder radio, developer desktop os, developer workflow, development podcast, history of ibm, linux desktop, mac pro, microsoft, watson, what's wrong with desktop oses

    We revisit IBM’s total dominance over the PC industry in the early 80s, how they got there, and how we can apply the IBM model to current events.

  • Episode 304: No Bad Guys Only Survivors

    April 9th, 2018  |  1 hr 39 secs
    celebrity ceos, changing expectations, coder radio, contract work, developer market, development podcast, do you have to be ruthless to run a business, post-mortem business failure, why avoiding conflict is bad

    What we can learn from Mike’s first business failing in 2014?

  • Weapons of Mass Data

    April 2nd, 2018  |  1 hr 11 mins
    android, api, coder radio, development focus, development podcast, jack of all trades, james gosling, java, mac arm cpu, next vs sun, oak, oracle, programing, sun microsystems

    What is focus for the software industry? And is focus always a good thing, or can it lead to tunnel vision?