Episode 031 - A flaming shot of burnout

Episode 031 - A flaming shot of burnout

Burnout is not a rare phenomenon that engineers deal with. In this episode, we talk about the ways we’ve been affected by burnout and how we’ve dealt with it. We discuss past experiences that have created burnout for us and ways we can prevent it from happening in the future. Items mentioned in the episode: Twitter, Trello, Headspace, Fitbit, Apple Watch, Slack, Netflix Panelists: Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan Augustus Yuan - @augburto Ryan Anklam - @bittersweetryan Brian Holt - @holtbt Stacy London - @stacylondoner Picks: Ryan Burgess - Rove Ryan Burgess - Charles Proxy Ryan Burgess - React Native Augustus Yuan - Periscopic.com Augustus Yuan - System Design Primer Ryan Anklam - Hacking Node Seralize Ryan Anklam - Rocket Brian Holt - Horizon Zero Dawn Stacy London - Spindrift by Colin Stetson Stacy London - It's not how many hours of sleep you get...

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Episode 185 - Quitting a job - flipping the bar table

Episode 185 - Quitting a job - flipping the bar table

Ryan Burgess recently left his job at Netflix after being there for 8.5 years. In this episode, Ryan shares some of his thoughts on leaving, and we all talk about how we've approached leaving jobs and...

21 Tammi 202445min

Episode 184 - Online learning on the rocks

Episode 184 - Online learning on the rocks

There are many options to learn about software development and how to code. In this episode, we are joined by the CEO of Frontend Masters, Marc Grabanski to get his insights into online learning and w...

7 Tammi 202459min

Episode 183 - Aged to perfection: crafting your internship experience

Episode 183 - Aged to perfection: crafting your internship experience

In this episode, we are joined by Mark Benliyan to learn about his experiences at tech companies as an intern. Mark shares some interesting insights and provides some useful advice. Items mentioned i...

31 Joulu 202356min

Episode 182 - Documentation - Where is the menu bartender?

Episode 182 - Documentation - Where is the menu bartender?

Good documentation is so important but we don’t always put enough focus on it as we should. In this episode, we talk about what makes great quality documentation and ways to improve the documentation ...

17 Joulu 202339min

Episode 181 - 2023 reflections - looking through the bottle

Episode 181 - 2023 reflections - looking through the bottle

In this episode, we reflect on 2023, what's changed in tech, and how we think about our careers. Panelists: Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan Jem Young - @JemYoung Stacy London - @stacylondoner Cole Turne...

19 Marras 202345min

Episode 180 - Online teaching courses - proof of knowledge

Episode 180 - Online teaching courses - proof of knowledge

There’s an art to teaching a technical course or workshop. In this episode, we are joined by Josh W. Comeau, who’s had a lot of experience teaching courses to help share his knowledge with us on how w...

9 Loka 202352min

Episode 179 - Security - what's your favorite happy hour beverage?

Episode 179 - Security - what's your favorite happy hour beverage?

In this episode we are going to be talking about an important feature that so many applications require, login. We are joined by Tony Edwards, Charles Wartemberg and Charlie Shaw from Netflix to share...

17 Syys 202351min

Episode 178 - Organizing a conference

Episode 178 - Organizing a conference

We are fans of conferences and have spoken a lot about the value we see in attending conferences, but what goes into organizing a conference? In this episode, we are joined by the organizer of Magnoli...

27 Elo 202349min