Episode 53: Product Line Engineering Pt. 1
Michael Kircher and Markus Voelter introduce the topic of software product line engineering. They motivate when and why product lines are important to consider and what makes them so special. Further,...
17 Apr 200744min
Episode 52: DSL Development in Ruby
In this episode, we're talking to Obie Fernandez about agile DSL development in Ruby. We started our discussion by defining what a DSL is, the difference between internal and external DSLs as well as ...
7 Apr 200750min
Episode 51: Design By Contract
In this episode, Arno and Michael take a look at Design by Contract, a programming technique formalized by Bertrand Meyer. The idea is that an interface is more than method signatures - it is also abo...
28 Mar 200737min
Episode 50: Announcements and Requests
This is another episode where we mainly announce topics related to the podcast itself.
22 Mar 20078min
Episode 49: Dynamic Languages for Static Minds
In this Episode we talk about dynamic languages for statically-typed minds, or in other words: which are the interesting features people should learn when they go from a langauge such as Java or C# to...
18 Mar 200733min
Episode 48: Interview Dragos Manolescua
In this Episode we discuss software architecture evaluation with Dragos Manolescu, an architect at Microsoft's patterns & practices group. We start off the discussion by trying to define what softwar...
8 Mar 200745min
Episode 47: Interview Grady Booch
In this Episode we are happy to talk to Grady Booch. We started off by discussing his Architecture Handbook, how it came into being, the progress, and how it will look like once it's finished. In this...
26 Feb 200740min
Episode 46: Refactoring Pt. 1
Changeable software has been a goal of several technique in software engineering. Probably the most important is Refactoring, changing the code without changing the behaviour (or at least without brea...
16 Feb 200737min
