JSJ 442: Breaking Into Tech with Danny Thompson

JSJ 442: Breaking Into Tech with Danny Thompson

Danny Thompson discusses his road to a successful tech career, after working for years outside the industry (frying chicken at gas-stations). He explains the importance of setting goals and following through, and how to overcome adversity, and handle setbacks. It's simultaneously a very inspirational story, but also filled with lots of very practical advice and action items to pursue. For example, the importance of attending and participating in Meetups and engaging with the local tech community.Panel
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  • Steve Edwards
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JSJ 452: Caddy 2 Web Server with Matthew Holt

JSJ 452: Caddy 2 Web Server with Matthew Holt

Today the panel talks with Matt Holt who works full time on the Caddy Web Server. The panel discusses things such as how it compares to other popular tools as well as lessons learned while working on ...

6 Okt 20201h 12min

JSJ 451: Are Software Bugs Inevitable with Ran Levi

JSJ 451: Are Software Bugs Inevitable with Ran Levi

Ran Levy, a well known and prolific technology podcaster joins the show to talk with the panel about software bugs. Topics of discussion include the inevitability of software bugs – are they an intrin...

29 Sep 20201h 19min

JSJ 450: Native Features Inside The Browser - Introducing Google's Project Fugu with Thomas Steiner

JSJ 450: Native Features Inside The Browser - Introducing Google's Project Fugu with Thomas Steiner

For Web apps to be useful and successfully compete with native applications, they need to be able to access device features, such as the camera, local file system, Bluetooth, and more. Obviously such ...

22 Sep 202053min

JSJ 449: The Things Every JavaScript Developer Must Know

JSJ 449: The Things Every JavaScript Developer Must Know

In this episode the panel discusses various programming topics, and whether or not they are required knowledge for JavaScript programmers. This includes topics such as scopes and hoisting, closures, t...

15 Sep 20201h 5min

JSJ 448: MongoDB Schema Fundamentals with Joe Karlsson

JSJ 448: MongoDB Schema Fundamentals with Joe Karlsson

MongoDB is a popular option for databases which provides objects that look and act like JavaScript Objects. We brought an expert, Joe Karlsson to clear up some of the confusion on how to arrange your ...

8 Sep 20201h 8min

JSJ 447: Using Javascript for Data Analysis and Data Science with Daniel Lathrop

JSJ 447: Using Javascript for Data Analysis and Data Science with Daniel Lathrop

Our guest is Daniel Lathrop, a freelance investigative data journalist and educator, and formerly a newspaper reporter and Professor of Journalism and Media informatics at the University of Iowa. On t...

1 Sep 202053min

JSJ 446: Achieving Work-Life Balance, Especially When WFH

JSJ 446: Achieving Work-Life Balance, Especially When WFH

The reality of Covid-19 has changed the way that many people work, working remotely from home instead of coming into the office. Achieving work-life balance can always be a challenge in tech, but can ...

25 Aug 20201h 4min

JSJ 445: Augmented Reality for Mobile Browsers with Connell Gauld

JSJ 445: Augmented Reality for Mobile Browsers with Connell Gauld

Connell has been working on Universal AR, a cross-platform Augmented Reality kit for Mobile Browsers delivering native-level performance using only JavaScript (and a bit of WASM under the hood). We ta...

18 Aug 202053min

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