Test & Code

Application security is best designed into a system from the start. Anthony Shaw is doing something about it by creating an editor plugin that actually helps you write more secure application code whi...

19 Feb 202045min

Let's say you have a web application and you want to make some changes to improve it. You may want to A/B test it first to make sure you are really improving things.But really what is A/B testing? Tha...

13 Feb 202035min

I play a form of group chess that has some interesting analogies to software development and maintenance of existing systems. This episode explains group chess and explores a few of those analogies.

30 Jan 202014min

pytest-testmon is a pytest plugin which selects and executes only tests you need to run. It does this by collecting dependencies between tests and all executed code (internally using Coverage.py) and ...

21 Jan 202032min

This episode is not just a look back on 2019, and a look forward to 2020. Also, 2019 is the end of an amazingly transofrmative decade for me, so I'm going to discuss that as well.top 10 episodes of 20...

31 Dec 201922min

Pipelines are used a lot in software projects to automated much of the work around build, test, deployment and more. Thomas Eckert talks with me about pipelines, specifically Azure Pipelines. Some of ...

16 Dec 201926min

Data science and machine learning are affecting more of our lives every day. Decisions based on data science and machine learning are heavily dependent on the quality of the data, and the quality of t...

30 Nov 201922min

You've applied for a job, maybe lots of jobs. Depending on the company, you've gotta get through:a resume reviewa coding challangea phone screenmaybe another code examplean in person interviewIf you g...

18 Nov 201934min