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Frontier Podcast by Gun.io

 Chris

After over a decade of working with highly skilled developers and businesses of all sizes, we've discovered that there is some pretty good advice just waiting to be shared. We've also learned that learning is something we just can't get enough of. This season of the Frontier Podcast, we'll be talking to experts from every walk of the technical life, while also taking a peek into the tech history that has gotten the world to where it is today.


Gun.io is a global talent agency that specializes in pairing the world's best software professionals with world-class companies. Interested in getting in touch? Come check us out at Gun.io.

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Update frequency
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Average duration
27 minutes
Episodes
307
Years Active
2018 - 2024
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Ep. 16: Jack Dorsey sends the first tweet

Ep. 16: Jack Dorsey sends the first tweet

Today, we take Twitter for granted, even as other options vie for their time in the sun. This week in tech history, Jack Dorsey sent the very first Tweet, unknowingly setting in motion one of the wor…
00:24:12  |   Thu 23 Mar 2023
Ep. 15: Software as healthcare

Ep. 15: Software as healthcare

What started as an interest in "serious gaming" eventually led Sunny Atwal to Luminopia, where he serves as the Head of Engineering. Luminopia uses virtual reality tech to treat neural visual disorde…

00:34:48  |   Tue 21 Mar 2023
Ep. 14: Apple sues Microsoft

Ep. 14: Apple sues Microsoft

Homogenous design didn't happen overnight; there's a long and storied history of operating systems looking the same. And today, Grey and Faith talk about the very first instance of Apple suing Micros…
00:27:18  |   Thu 16 Mar 2023
Ep. 13: ChatGPT for hiring

Ep. 13: ChatGPT for hiring

ChatGPT can do a lot of incredible things, not the least of which is to help you make better hires and put yourself in contention for better jobs. This week, Faith sits down with our resident GhatGPT…
00:30:36  |   Tue 14 Mar 2023
Ep. 12: Al Gore's

Ep. 12: Al Gore's "I invented the internet" speech

When Al Gore made his famously misquoted speech, he was the subject of ridicule for weeks. But was he really that far off? This week in tech history, Ashely and Faith talk about his "I invented the i…
00:28:37  |   Thu 09 Mar 2023
Ep. 11: Equity in data ownership and crypto

Ep. 11: Equity in data ownership and crypto

Big data rakes in big money, and the Cirus Foundation wants to make sure you're getting your cut. This week, Faith talks to Julia Guz, Head of Operations at Cirus Foundation, about how everyone deser…

00:33:56  |   Tue 07 Mar 2023
Ep. 10: The first Homebrew Computer Club meeting

Ep. 10: The first Homebrew Computer Club meeting

When the Homebrew Computer Club met up for the first time in Menlo Park, they had no idea they'd be so instrumental in spreading awareness and enthusiasm for personal computers. This week, Chris and …
00:20:43  |   Thu 02 Mar 2023
Ep. 9: Transparency and accountability in digital advertising

Ep. 9: Transparency and accountability in digital advertising

The web of digital advertising is wide-spread and many-threaded; when companies use ad tech to promote their products, they don't always know what their ads are supporting. This week Faith talks to C…

00:24:21  |   Tue 28 Feb 2023
Ep. 8: The first warrant is issued for a computer search

Ep. 8: The first warrant is issued for a computer search

Long before we all knew how to use Incognito mode or clear a search history, someone had to be the first person to do something illegal on a computer. And in 1971, that first person was caught after …
00:18:35  |   Thu 23 Feb 2023
Ep. 7: Conducting user research

Ep. 7: Conducting user research

Understanding your users is the most important step you can take in building product that is used exactly how you want it to be used. In this episode, Faith talks with Product Management leader Fatim…
00:25:53  |   Tue 21 Feb 2023
Ep. 6: This Week in Tech History: Computer Bulletin Board System

Ep. 6: This Week in Tech History: Computer Bulletin Board System

What did we do before email existed? Coincidentally, this episode answers exactly that question: we used Computer Bulletin Board Systems! In today's episode of This Week in Tech History, Regis and Fa…
00:23:09  |   Thu 16 Feb 2023
Ep. 5: Why design systems are important

Ep. 5: Why design systems are important

Designing every button from scratch is probably fine if you've got three buttons and one designer, but what happens to all of that when you start to scale? This week, Faith sits down with Michael Car…

00:30:51  |   Tue 14 Feb 2023
Ep. 4: This week in tech history: Garry Kasparov loses to Deep Blue

Ep. 4: This week in tech history: Garry Kasparov loses to Deep Blue

We take AI for granted these days, but once upon a time, there had to be a first human to be bested by tech, and that man was famed chess champion Garry Kasparov. On February 10th, 1996, Kasparov los…
00:17:37  |   Thu 09 Feb 2023
Ep. 3: Building community, online and in-person

Ep. 3: Building community, online and in-person

When Darko Bozhinovski went looking for a tech meetup in his hometown of Skopje, Macedonia, there wasn't much to see. So in 2019, he started his very own chapter of BeerJS, and had twice as many atte…

00:24:22  |   Tue 07 Feb 2023
Ep. 2: This Week in Tech History: The TRS-80 is approved for production

Ep. 2: This Week in Tech History: The TRS-80 is approved for production

Where would the world be without personal computers? On February 2, 1977, the TRS-80 was approved for production and sale at Radio Shack, setting off a digital revolution that could not have possibly…
00:23:49  |   Thu 02 Feb 2023
Ep. 1: Using tech to empower personal growth

Ep. 1: Using tech to empower personal growth

To kick off Season 3 of the Frontier Podcast, we have Jordan Ambra, CTO of Photobooth Supply Co. We talk about the challenges of building a product that involves both hardware and software, how techn…

00:32:54  |   Tue 31 Jan 2023
Season 3 Trailer

Season 3 Trailer

With Season 2 in the rearview, it's time to get ready for a new set of conversations in Season 3. We will be talking to people and brands who are doing great things in and for the community, as well …
00:04:25  |   Tue 24 Jan 2023
Ep. 35: What we learned by making this podcast

Ep. 35: What we learned by making this podcast

We had an idea, and we had a company, and we had recently secured our Series A funding, so why not re-start the podcast? When Faith and Abbey started down this path halfway through the year, they had…
00:28:58  |   Tue 17 Jan 2023
Ep. 34: Meet the team: Product Manager, Haley Harris

Ep. 34: Meet the team: Product Manager, Haley Harris

Breaking into product can be really difficult, even if what you've been doing your whole career is technically build products. In this week's "Meet the team" episode, hear how our newest recruit, Hal…
00:26:42  |   Thu 12 Jan 2023
Ep. 33: How we advocate for developers

Ep. 33: How we advocate for developers

At the heart of what we do at Gun.io is our amazing community of developers. In this episode, Talent Growth Advocate, Victoria Stahr, shares how integral they are to our success, what we do to suppor…
00:20:01  |   Tue 10 Jan 2023
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