Summary: <div> <div>Guest:</div> <div> <div><a target="_blank" href="https://robrich.org/">Rob Richardson</a></div> <div><a target="_blank" href="http://twitter.com/rob_rich">@rob_rich</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="podcast-episode"> <div class="subtitle"> Rob Richardson talks with Dave Rael about passion for software development, scaling impact, community, teaching, and taking action </div> <div class="podcast-summary"> <p>Rob Richardson is a software craftsman building web properties in ASP.NET and Node, Angular and React. He’s a Microsoft MVP, published author, frequent speaker at conferences, user groups, and community events, and a diligent teacher and student of high quality software development. You can find this and other talks on his blog at https://robrich.org/presentations and follow him on twitter at @rob_rich.</p> </div> <div class="podcast-chapters"> <h6>Chapters:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="#!"> - Dave introduces the show and Rob Richardson</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Rob on seeing people use the software he creates</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that "light Rob up"</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Making choices in a context without constraints, listening as the opening step, and picking the right building blocks</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Choosing tools for the job and, more importantly, understanding the job</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Rob's community involvement and teaching</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Rob on mentoring</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Rob got started in software</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Rob's stories of failure - writing unmaintainable code because of not knowing better and reimplementing async</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Rob's success story - helping an apprentice get a job</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Rob stays current with what he needs to know</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Rob's book recommendation</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that have Rob most excited</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Preparing presentations and preparing workshops</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Rob's causes of pain and suffering</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Rob's top 3 tips for delivering more value</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Keeping up with Rob</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-resources"> <h6>Resources:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="https://robrich.org/" target="_blank">Rob's Website</a></li> <li><a href="https://robrich.org/presentations" target="_blank">Rob's Presentations</a></li> <li><a href="http://developeronfire.com/podcast/episode-049-dave-thomas-programmer-first" target="_blank">Dave Thomas on Developer On Fire</a></li> <li><a href="http://developeronfire.com/podcast/episode-277-justin-james-impactful-activities" target="_blank">Justin James on Developer On Fire</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.docker.com/" target="_blank">Docker</a></li> <li><a href="https://kubernetes.io/" target="_blank">Kubernetes</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-book-recommendation"> <h6>Rob's book recommendation:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0465050654/?tag=devonfir-20" target="_blank">The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition - Don Norman</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-tips"> <h6>Rob's top 3 tips for delivering more value:</h6> <ol> <li>Start - Build something and get it in front of users</li> <li>Find that thing that makes you go buzz, something really fun, and do that</li> <li>Fail fast - don't be afraid to break stuff (be afraid to leave it broken for too long)</li> </ol> </div> </div>
