Michael Dominick

Proprietary Stress Management | CR 163

July 20th, 2015  |  57 mins 53 secs

A special edition of Coder Radio that dives into the darker side of start ups, the practicality of building super portable apps, the wear advantage & NASA’s top 10 coding commandments.

Plus Noah from the Linux Action Show joins us & more!

Wandering in the Woods | CR 162

July 13th, 2015  |  40 mins 54 secs

We look at the tough spot developers are finding themselves in, the huge changes in backend infrastructure over the years, some Swift surprises & the big topics Mike’s been chewing on during his “down time”.

Good Guy Mike | CR 161

July 6th, 2015  |  53 mins 38 secs

Mike is recovering from a weekend you wouldn't believe. Plus we revisit the web vs native topic with a vengeance & discuss the sun-setting of ActiveX.

Developer Commodity | CR 160

June 29th, 2015  |  52 mins 39 secs

How willing is Apple to leverage it’s devs to make a public statement? We look at the response to the confederate flag pullings & debate if gatekeepers puts developers best interests first.

Plus was the perfect laptop built a decade ago, feedback & more!

Hipster Tendencies | CR 159

June 22nd, 2015  |  51 mins 59 secs

Mike makes the case for Chris’ slide into hipsterhood & Chris responds in kind. We also discuss the massive LLVM advantage Apple is leveraging.

Plus we reflect on the most important skill in software development, read some emails & more!

Privileged Programmers | CR 158

June 15th, 2015  |  59 mins 45 secs

Mike and Chris share their totally different perspective on the recent Yelp developer’s exodus & discuss the new industry trend developers need to take advantage of.

Then after 158 episodes, Mike’s mission in life is realized during our feedback segment.

Ahoy, El Capitan! | CR 157

June 8th, 2015  |  50 mins 32 secs

We recap and also compare & contrast WWDC 2015 with Google I/O 2015. Which new platform features stand out, which miss the target & what’ll really move the needle this year.

Plus a quick update on Mike’s new company, Chris’ wear inspired surprise & more!

You're Gitting it Wrong | CR 156

June 1st, 2015  |  50 mins 11 secs

Mike takes a victory lap as we discuss the big announcements from Google I/O. Then we get into a heated discussion around how GitHub should be used vs how most people use it.

Plus some great feedback, Mike & Chris share some bold predictions & more!

Google's Brillo Pad | CR 155

May 25th, 2015  |  57 mins 59 secs

Google may be planning to scrub the grime away from the Internet of Things devices with a new OS designed for low resources.

We debate over Google’s rumored Brillo OS. Plus Mike ponders switching to BSD, Google Play services in a library & more

Chrome Took My Memory! | CR 154

May 22nd, 2015  |  1 hr 18 mins

Mike shares his recent experience developing Chrome apps & we debate if Chrome platform tax is costing users a decent browser.

Plus what we’d like to see announced next for Android and iOS & the big problems those features would solve for developers.

Bearded Buzzwords | CR 153

May 11th, 2015  |  1 hr 3 mins

Electron could be the Adobe Air we all hoped for. But is it all hype? We debate Electron’s potential & review Visual Studio Code which is built on-top of Electron.

Has Agile become a failure? We discuss what can lead to a failed Agile setup & more!

The Open Pivot | CR 152

May 4th, 2015  |  52 mins

Mike and Chris reflect on Microsoft’s Build 2015 conference & discuss the shift to open industry wide. Mike also announces his new business with a focus on open source.

Plus we discuss Visual Studio Code a bit, bad app ports, & more!

Compromising Virtual Clouds | CR 151

April 28th, 2015  |  1 hr 1 min

Is Microsoft confusing the container market & blowing the implementation?

Plus Apple gets caught rejecting Pebble compatible apps, we may have finally found the perfect Linux dev laptop & much more!

Interview Gauntlets of Pain | CR 150

April 20th, 2015  |  42 mins 42 secs

Mike's thinking about making the big switch, a J.O.B., but the interview process has been a nightmare. He shares his perspective after sitting out of the race for a while.

Plus how Google convinced their engineers to become managers, your feedback & more

The Sociopath Code | CR 149

April 13th, 2015  |  49 mins 56 secs

We discuss the top stories submitted by the audience this week. From the ultimate bridge burn to Stack Overflow’s developer survey & being ok with a little sociopathy.

Magical Contract Bids | CR 148

April 6th, 2015  |  1 hr 1 min

Mike had a dream & that dream didn’t work out. Today we discuss how fixed contracts lead to fixed death & with perfect hindsight we debate what we might have done differently.

Plus some great feedback, a little nostalgia & more!