Code Talk with Matt & Steven
Two friends sitting around talking about code and stuff.
- Update frequency
- every 17 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 19
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2019
Broken Computers, Booting new computers, Digital photo storage, Tin foil hats
On this episode of Code Talk, Matt and Steven are joined by Craig Davis as they discuss topics ranging from broken computers and how to set up a new (or old) machine, how they backup their digital li…
Dealing With the Slump
Episode was originally recorded on 14/02/2018, but Steven is a slacker, so...
Working Remotely - January Round Table
On this episode of Code Talk, Matt and Steven host a first ever live virtual round table with guests Matt Trask and Nathan Morgan.
This week, they're discussing the pros and cons of working remotely.
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New Developers
On this episode of Code Talk, Matt and Steven chat about what it means to be a new developer in todays world compared to when they started (10+ years ago).
With ever evolving technologies and the res…
One Year Down!
On this episode of Code Talk, Matt and Steven reflect on 2017, the start (and stop, and change of format, and yada yada yada) of the podcast, their careers, their lives, and what some of their goals …
Net Neutrality
On this episode of Code Talk, Matt and Steven discuss a very important topic: Net Neutrality - what it is, what repealing it could mean, and why it's important to protect it.
Write to and call your r…
What We're Thankful For
On this episode of Code Talk, Matt and Steven are joined by their pal Craig Davis as they discuss their Thanksgiving holiday and what they're thankful for.
The conversation continues as the guys chat…
Imposter Syndrome - UpstatePHP November Round Table
On this episode of Code Talk, Matt and Steven host another UpstatePHP Round Table with guests Kevin Dees, Doug Cone, and Mike Schock.
This week, they're discussing imposter syndrome.
Show Notes
Naming Things
On this episode of Code Talk, Matt and Steven discuss intermediate values, naming things (methods and variables), and they reminisce about the "good ole days" when you could use underscores in PHP me…
What Makes a "Senior" Dev?
On this episode of Code Talk, Matt and Steven discuss what makes someone a "senior" developer. Is it technical knowledge? Experience? Company size?
Show Notes
- Chris Brookins - VP of Engineering at H…
Debugging Tips & Tricks - UpstatePHP October Round Table
On this episode of Code Talk, Matt and Steven host another UpstatePHP Round Table with guests Jim Ciallella and Doug Cone.
This week, they're discussing debugging tips & tricks. They also take a walk…
Source Control as Conversation
On this episode, Craig Davis from Help Scout joins Matt and Steven as they discuss "Source Control as Conversation".
What does your commit history look like? Does it tell a story? Do you look back an…
Native vs "Web Tech" Apps
In this episode, Matt and Steven talk/argue about native vs web-tech applications: the benefits, the drawbacks, and why they're becoming the norm.
Show Notes
Design Patterns
In this episode, Matt and Steven discuss design patterns - which ones they use, love, and don't know anything about. From the typical, to the over used, to the under appreciated, we've got (some) of …
APIs
In this episode, Matt and Steven discuss their experience with building and consuming third party APIs. Links? Relationships? Filters? Yup, we chat about that. Third party APIs that piss us off? Abso…
Unit Testing
Matt and Steven record "live" from UpstatePHP's August meeting in the first ever "UpstatePHP Round Table". They are joined by guests and members of UpstatePHP to discuss unit testing.
At the round ta…
Visual Debt
In this episode we discuss the controversy in the PHP community surrounding the video from Jeffrey Way concerning "visual debt".
Other topics include:
- DocBlocks - Do you use them? Are they still nee…
Surviving the Long Haul
The hosts of Code Talk with Matt & Steven:
Matt Cuyar - @mcuyar
Steven Wade - @stevenwadejr
Show notes:
Refactoring a Monolith into Microservices
Google Is 2 Billion Lines of Code—And It’s All in One…
Who the hell are these guys?
The hosts of Code Talk with Matt & Steven:
Matt Cuyar - @mcuyar
Steven Wade - @stevenwadejr
Show notes:
@brip0e - Our first episode's Producer
@brightball (Barry Jones) - PostgreSQL enthusiast
@Upsta…