Episodes
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Agile Scapegoat | CR 218
August 15th, 2016 | 1 hr 11 mins
Fresh off new Agile courses Mike shares what he feels might be his core problems with Agile software development. Our thoughts on software quality in general, the big slack problem & more!
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Botpocalypse Now | CR 217
August 8th, 2016 | 1 hr 8 mins
Special guest Ryan Sipes from Mycroft joins us to discuss his projects & fulfilling the mission of an open source project.
Plus our thoughts on the bot revolution, the “Internet of APIs” it depends on & the shift that bots could cause in the industry.
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Mismatch Patterns in Productivity | CR 216
August 1st, 2016 | 38 mins 7 secs
Mike & Chris rip up the thinking behind iPad-only is the new desktop Linux mantra, discuss the date of LaunchKit, announce a new coding challenge & much more!
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Real Life on the Ratel | CR 215
July 25th, 2016 | 51 mins 6 secs
Mike shares his recent Linux switch experience & why he thinks it might stick this time. We chew on Verizon buying Yahoo & the grief Marissa Mayer is getting.
Plus we congratulate the winner of last week’s challenge & announce the next one!
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Make Coding Great Again | CR 214
July 18th, 2016 | 52 mins 33 secs
Mike reflects on some critical feedback, shares impressions of his new Linux PC, we announce the new Coding Challenge & more!
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PokéCode | CR 213
July 11th, 2016 | 1 hr 4 mins
Nintendo has a hit on their hands, is this a game changer for the company? Mike & Chris discuss the big picture ramifications of Pokémon GO.
Plus beer brewed by bots, our thoughts on Java EE, Spring Boot & getting PHP to really do what you want.
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Derailing Java | CR 212
July 4th, 2016 | 1 hr 9 mins
This week Noah steps in to host while Chris is out and cover Rails 5, Oracle’s suspicious silence around Java EE, talk about mike’s latest linux adventure, give some freelancing advice & more!
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Ai Theater | CR 211
June 27th, 2016 | 55 mins 49 secs
What is Machine Learning? How are companies & developers using it? We discuss that, the major approaches in the market & Apple’s use of Differential Privacy.
Plus Mike’s new Linux desktop, some feedback & a lot more!
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Productivity Theater | CR 210
June 21st, 2016 | 47 mins 54 secs
It’s death by a thousand scrums this week & then admit there may be some value in frequent project communication.
Then we start the machine learning discussion, talk a little Android N & more!
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WWDC Hypercap | CR 209
June 13th, 2016 | 1 hr 7 mins
We start with some developer news of the week, then dig into the best bits from WWDC.
Plus Mike shares his thoughts on some new hardware & the guys discuss the mystery of differential privacy.
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Fair-use Frustrations | CR 208
June 6th, 2016 | 45 mins 33 secs
Mike & Chris have very different opinions on how interview tests should be conducted. Plus the real reasons to develop software on Linux are not the ones often cited, bit more on Google’s fair use & the master plan to get Mike to move to the west coast.
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AGILE: Too Big to Fail | CR 207
May 30th, 2016 | 1 hr 35 mins
Mike shares a humbling war story, the great “Android Instant App Conspiracy”, the announcement that destroyed the .Net ecosystem & the poverty trap of software development.
Plus some closing thoughts on Google vs Oracle, a neat tool of the week & more!
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Fat Bottom APIs | CR 206
May 23rd, 2016 | 1 hr 58 secs
We dig through the relevant bits of Google I/O, the possible anti-web move Instant Apps represent, no Kotlin & big improvements we’re excited about.
Plus Mike’s take on Android Studio 2.2 & Chris’ take on what we’re all calling “services”.
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Git off the Rails | CR 205
May 16th, 2016 | 1 hr 2 mins
Github’s new pricing has a bit of a catch, Rob Robinson says Rails is yesterday’s software in light of Swift & GO. Which we simply have to talk about.
Then we jump in our time machine and dazzle you with our new term predictions & more!
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Revenge of the Swift | CR 204
May 9th, 2016 | 50 mins 14 secs
In a podcast far far away, you asked for it & this week we delivered. It’s code review time, with a twist!
Plus the second Oracle v Google trial, we attempting to do some busting, Dropbox falling back to reality & 30 years later why we still love QBasic
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Go Go Golang | CR 203
May 2nd, 2016 | 55 mins 7 secs
A little reflective & contemplative, our hosts reflect on a well stated OO vs Functional rant, the bot frameworks that impress & the surprisingly great use case for Go.
Plus the 800 pound snake in the room, a quick Linux switch update for Mike & more!