Episodes
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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.
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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!
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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!
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Compromising Virtual Clouds | CR 151
April 27th, 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!
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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
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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.
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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!
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The Sonic Philosophy | CR 147
March 30th, 2015 | 58 mins 8 secs
Transitions in life comes in many forms, work, relationships, gadgets. How we deal with the process of transition is key.
Plus a bit about GitHub’s ongoing DDoS, switching from PHP to Ruby & a new contender for the perfect Linux dev rig.
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Open Source as a Trap | CR 146
March 23rd, 2015 | 52 mins 36 secs
It’s a special open mic edition of Coder Radio. We discuss the complex reasons behind Microsoft’s choice to open source MSBuild, the quest for the perfect Linux laptop continues & why, oh why, oh why HTML5 has a place.
Plus emails & more!
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Why Mike's Disgusted by Android | CR 145
March 16th, 2015 | 58 mins 21 secs
Chris shares what he’s loving about Android from a users perspective & Mike goes into what is driving him crazy from a developer's standpoint.
Plus redefining DevOps, starting a multi-user database & more!
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Apple Future vs Pebble Past | CR 144
March 9th, 2015 | 1 hr 4 mins
We revisit some of the audience's favorite editors, then discuss terrible engineers.
Then Chris spends time with a smartwatch & believes he’s discovered their purpose. We examine the audience for smartwatch apps in light of the Apple Watch announcement.
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Not My Problem | CR 143
March 2nd, 2015 | 34 mins 7 secs
The guys picture working a 9-5 job. If the security of a 9-5 paycheck is a myth, is it really just not having to worry about all the little things that’s appealing?
Plus how merit based hiring may get out of control & making documentation a bit less evil
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Accounts Percievable | CR 142
February 23rd, 2015 | 46 mins 10 secs
Mike and Chris start the show by sharing some hard learned advice, and discussing the events of the last two weeks.
Then we touch on SuperFish, Ubuntu Touch, and more!
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Retro Extravaganza | CR 141
February 16th, 2015 | 1 hr 9 mins
Join us as we hop in our time machine and revisit some past topics on the coder radio program.
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NOde | CR 140
February 9th, 2015 | 55 mins 31 secs
Can’t we all just settle down & focus? Mike’s just about had it with javascript framework madness. Plus could Microsoft be uniquely positioned to take advantage of the eventual die off of some frameworks?
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Windows in the Pi | CR 139
February 2nd, 2015 | 50 mins 45 secs
Mike is stuck in a train, stuck in the snow. So it’s an open call edition, with some great discussion around Microsoft’s investment in Cyanogen & the pitch for Python.
Plus a robust chat about the new Raspberry Pi 2 & it’s ability to run Windows 10.