Herding Code

The guys talk to Nick Craver about all the magic behind the scenes at StackExchange global headquarters. Download / Listen: Herding Code 217: Nick Craver on Stack Overflow Engineering Show Notes: Hello (00:15) Nick explains his job: software development, sysadmin (site reliablity engineer), and sometime DBA. Just not devops. (01:30) Jon introduces Nick’s recent blog […]

Kevin, K Scott and Jon talk about Bash on Windows, Angular 2, React, new tech devices, and whether Windows Phone is alive, dead, or undead. Download / Listen: Herding Code 216: Bash on Windows, Angular 2, Surface Book, Kindle Oasis, Windows Phone Show Notes: Bash on Windows and Windows Insider stuff (00:44) Jon mentions the … Continue reading "Herding Code 216: Bash on Windows, Angular 2, Surface Book, Kindle Oasis, Windows Phone"

At NDC Oslo, Jon talked to Jon McCoy about .NET security and defensive patterns for building enterprise applications. Download / Listen: Herding Code 215: Jon McCoy on .NET Security and Defensive Patterns Show Notes: Security Patterns (0:15) Jon Galloway (henceforth in this post JG) mentions the last time Jon McCoy was on the show and […]

At NDC Oslo, Jon talked to Todd Gardner about {Track:js} and some of the difficulties in diagnosing JavaScript errors. Download / Listen: Herding Code 214: Todd Gardner on Tracking JavaScript Errors with {Track:js} Show Notes: What’s TrackJS? (0:20) Jon asks Todd to explain TrackJS. Todd said it’s something he built to help with difficult JavaScript […]

At NDC Oslo, Sean Trelford did a lightning talk on composing 3D objects using F# and OpenGL. Oh, and he’s 8 years old. Sean (and his dad, Phil) talk to Jon about learning coding with Small Basic and F#, and how it’s fun to learn coding by building video games. Download / Listen: Herding Code […]

While at NDC Oslo, Jon talked Steve Sanderson about Web Development in 2020 – future JavaScript features, adventurous optimizations, and constraint-based styling. This week we’ve also got a full transcript (thanks to Damian Guard!). Download / Listen: Herding Code 212: Steve Sanderson on Web Development in 2020 Show Notes: Hello (0:34) Steve summarizes his NDC […]

While at NDC, Jon talks to James Mickens about his terrifying computer security keynote presentation. TLDR you are doomed. Download / Listen: Herding Code 211: James Mickens on The State of Computer Security and Bitcoin and Thomas Jefferson and Internet of Terrible Things and Prawns Oslo’s Terrible Secret Show Notes: Hello (00:24) All is lost. […]

While at NDC Oslo, K Scott and Jon talked to Ian Cooper about Microservices and using the Brighter library for Command Dispatcher / Command Processor patterns. Download / Listen: Herding Code 210: Ian Cooper on Microservices and the Brighter library Show Notes: Why Microservices? (0:48) Ian explains that "micro" doesn’t imply number of lines of […]

While at NDC Oslo, Jon talked to Robert Friberg about in-memory databases in general. They discussed OrigoDB, Robert’s open source in-memory database, as well as Redis and SQL Server Hekaton. Download / Listen: Herding Code 209: Robert Friberg on In-memory Databases and OrigoDB Show Notes: Hello (00:18) Jon asks Robert what his presentation was about. […]

While at NDC Oslo, K Scott and Jon talked to Chris Klug about pragmatically applying SOLID principles and on moving from Silverlight to HTML5. Download / Listen: Herding Code 208: Chris Klug on SOLID principles and migrating from Silverlight to Angular and TypeScript Show Notes: Hello There (00:18) Jon says hi to Chris Klug and […]

While at NDC Oslo, K Scott and Jon talked to Damian about ASP.NET 5, running DNX cross-platform (including Raspberry Pi), the exploratory work he and the team are doing to make ASP.NET 5 run really fast, TagHelpers, and his favorite Redmond craft beers. Download / Listen: Herding Code 207: Damian Edwards on ASP.NET 5, DNX […]

While at NDC Oslo, K Scott and Jon talked to Rachel about accessibility (web and otherwise) and testing. Download / Listen: Herding Code 206: Rachel Appel on Accessibility and Unit Testing Show Notes: Accessibility (00:18) Jon starts by asking Rachel what aspects of accessibility she addressed in her talk. Rachel overviews some aspects: visual, auditory, […]

While at NDC Oslo, K Scott and Jon caught up with Udi Dahan to discuss his experiences in building a distributed company (Particular Software) to offer support and services for NServiceBus and related technologies. Download / Listen: Herding Code 205: Udi Dahan on Starting a Company Based on an Open Source Project Show Notes: Hello […]

The guys talk to Sara J. Chipps and Geroge Stocker about Jewelbots: smart jewelry for a smarter generation. Note: They were called Jewliebots when the podcast was recorded, but were since renamed to Jewelbots. Download / Listen: Herding Code 204: Sara Chipps and George Stocker on Jewelbots Show Notes: Hello There (00:55) Sara and George […]

The guys talk to Rob Eisenberg about Aurelia. Download / Listen: Herding Code 203: Rob Eisenberg on Aurelia Show Notes: [Sponsor Message] (00:17) This episode is brought to you by the App Quality Bundle at http://buildbetter.software Hello There (01:15) Kevin introduces Rob. (02:05) Kevin asks Rob about his Xaml platform work with Caliburn.Micro. Rob says […]