#97 The Pkl Configuration Language with Philip Hölzenspies
We chat with Philip Hölzenspies, one of the maintainers of the new Pkl configuration language (pkl-lang.org). Resources: James' Pkl for GitHub Actions: github.com/jamesward/pklgha Discuss this epis...
5 Apr 20241h 14min
#96 Compassionate Coding with April Wensel
We chat with April Wensel, founder of Compassionate Coding, about helping programmers bring more compassion to themselves and others. Resources: Confessions of a Recovering Jerk Programmer Marshall...
22 Mars 202459min
#95 21st Century Databases with Gwen Shapira
We chat with Gwen Shapira, co-founder of Nile, about her journey to creating a virtualized, serverless Postgres database service. We also dive into the challenges with traditional data architectures a...
10 Mars 20241h
#94 Build Ops & Developer Productivity With Trisha Gee
We chat with Trisha Gee about Test Driven Development (TDD), flaky tests, ops & observability for builds, and developer productivity. Mentioned TDD Article: The beautiful theory of TDD and the reality...
16 Feb 20241h 7min
#93 Nerd Sniping via the 1B Row Challenge with Gunnar Morling
When Gunnar Morling announced the 1 Billion Row Challenge a few weeks ago, he had no idea it'd go crazy viral. Resources: Challenge details: www.morling.dev/blog/one-billion-row-challenge Rust 1BRC...
19 Jan 202459min
#92 Virtual Threads Looming with Adam Warski
We chat with Adam Warski about Loom, Virtual Threads, and his Loom-based Scala library, Ox, for structured concurrency & Go-Like Channels. Referenced articles & code: Ox EasyRacer Client Go stateme...
12 Jan 20241h 7min
#91 'Tis The Season For Reducing Gradle Friction
Announcing Graboo, a collection of experiments to reduce friction with Gradle. Repo: https://github.com/jamesward/graboo Buy your Happy Path Programming Shirt: https://happy-path.printify.me/products...
22 Dec 20231h 7min
#90 The Best Manager with Sushila Sahay
Most of us have managers but they aren't always great. We chat with James' best manager, Sushila Sahay, about what makes her such a great manager. We also dive a bit into open source business models s...
15 Dec 202344min
