PlayFab's complete backend platform for live games with Dr. Hanna Oh Descher
Hanna Oh Descher is a data scientist at PlayFab with a PhD in cognitive neuroscience. She is passionate about understanding player behavior to help developers make games more fun. Scott and Hanna tal...
22 Nov 201829min
Moving companies to Open Source with the Head of Comcast's Open Source Office Nithya Ruff
Nithya Ruff serves as an at-large director on the Linux Foundation's board of directors. In her day job she is the Head of Comcast's Open Source Office. Nithya has been guiding companies' open source ...
16 Nov 201830min
Upgrading GitHub and improving Rails with Eileen Uchitelle
Eileen Uchitelle is a Senior Systems Engineer at GitHub and a member of the Rails Core Team. They recently upgraded GitHub two major versions to the latest Rails. How do you manage such a large upgrad...
8 Nov 201833min
Designing for a Global Audience with Digital Nomad Jenny Shen
Digital Nomad Jenny Shen aims to design software for a Global Audience. Are you creating software that includes everyone? Does it consider not just internationalization but also culture and how people...
1 Nov 201832min
Gaming for all with the Xbox Accessibility Controller and John Alexander
What if you couldn't play video games? Most controllers require not just two hands but also fine motor skills and exact motions. The Xbox Accessibility Controller aims to open up gaming for everyone. ...
25 Okt 201832min
Finding Engineering teams that share your Key Values with Lynne Tye
How do you find the perfect questions to ask in your job interview? How do you know if this is the right company for you? Do they share your values? Interviews are a two way street. This week Scott ta...
18 Okt 201831min
Animating Donald Glover's "This is America" with MacPaint on original hardware with Wahyu "Pinot" Ichwandardi
Animator Wahyu Ichwandardi, also known as Pinot, has been documenting his attempt to capture Childish Gambino's "This Is America" choreography since the beginning of June...using MacPaint and MacroMin...
11 Okt 201832min
Analog Computing and the Computer of the Tides with Charles Petzold
Charles Petzold taught many of us to code Windows, but now he's turning his attention to a new book he's been working on for over a decade! This week Scott talks to Charles about Analog Computing and ...
4 Okt 201829min
