Episode 125 - Non-traditional backgrounds - Old Fashioneds with a twist
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Episode 125 - Non-traditional backgrounds - Old Fashioneds with a twist

Not everyone starts their engineering career with a Computer Science degree, there are a lot of ways to start an engineering career. In this episode, we are joined by David Simmer from Netflix to talk with us about non-traditional backgrounds. Guests: David Simmer - @_simmerer Panelists: Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan Jem Young - @JemYoung Shirley Wu - @sxywu Picks: David Simmer - Peter Gregson: Bach - The Cello Suites David Simmer - The Aviary Book David Simmer - Matt Levine Newsletter David Simmer - Reuschelle’s Cheesecakes Ryan Burgess - Change Github repositories from master to main Ryan Burgess - Ryan’s Dad’s In Tech Interview Jem Young - Valley Silicon: Burrito Holder Shirley Wu - Visual Cinnamon Shirley Wu - Visual Cinnamon Resources Shirley Wu - Cinema Therapy

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Episode 066 - Type systems - a static drink list

Episode 066 - Type systems - a static drink list

Static type systems in JavaScript provide a lot of value and have been growing in popularity. In this episode, we’re joined by Lauren Tan and Kunal Bohra to talk with us about the benefits of leveragi...

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Episode 065 - Recruiting - do you have time for a quick beer?

Episode 065 - Recruiting - do you have time for a quick beer?

We’ve had a lot of great recruiting discussions on previous episodes. In this episode, we’re joined by 3 recruiters, Matt Stephenson, Zack Skelly, and Chris Ahsing from 3 different startups to talk wi...

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Episode 064 - Librations - JavaScript libraries

Episode 064 - Librations - JavaScript libraries

In this episode, we’ll be discussing JavaScript libraries. We talk about when to use a library and when it might not be that practical. Panelists: Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan Jem Young - @JemYoung S...

20 Elo 201846min

Episode 063 - IoT - Internet of Tequila

Episode 063 - IoT - Internet of Tequila

In this episode, we share our thoughts on IoT and smart devices in the home. We also talk about how JavaScript can be used to create your own smart devices. To talk with us about the smart devices, we...

6 Elo 201851min

Episode 062 - Web Components - shots of shadow dom

Episode 062 - Web Components - shots of shadow dom

In this episode, we talk with Ravi Srinivas and Erick Purino from Netflix to share how they are leveraging Web Components to create dynamic advertisements across the web. Guests: Ravi Srinivas - @duc...

23 Heinä 201842min

Episode 061 - Build tooling - brewing complex bundles

Episode 061 - Build tooling - brewing complex bundles

The front end ecosystem of build tooling continues to grow and become more powerful over the years. In this episode, we’re joined by Jamie Kyle and Maia Teegarden to talk with us about the power of bu...

9 Heinä 201851min

Episode 060 - Shots to growlers - finding the right size drink

Episode 060 - Shots to growlers - finding the right size drink

In this episode, we are joined by Shirley Wu and Brian Holt to talk with us about the various experiences we’ve had with startups, large companies, agencies, and freelance work. Guests: Shirley Wu - ...

25 Kesä 201857min

Episode 059 - A/B testing - Ale or Bourbon?

Episode 059 - A/B testing - Ale or Bourbon?

In our previous episode, we talked about user testing and to better understand how a product or application resonates with users. In this episode, we’re joined by Lisa Burgess to help talk with us abo...

11 Kesä 201849min