Hark: A RedMonk Podcast
Hark is a new podcast from RedMonk, the developer focused industry analyst company. We talk to some of the most interesting people we know about topics you might not expect.
- Update frequency
- every 29 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 15
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2017
Episode 14: What's the Score?
From massive layoffs at ESPN to Fox Sports' recent decision to axe its writers in favor of an all video site, it's safe to say that the sports world has been no exception to the tectonic shifts in th…
Episode 13: Analysts. WTF.
In the technology world, industry analysts have been around nearly as long as the technologies themselves. In spite of that fact, however, the job remains a mystery to most whether they work in techn…
Episode 12: "With Great Power"
When it comes to code, there's a wide spectrum of potential impact. Most commonly, it's thousands of one off scripts designed, generally, to do one thing for one person. Down the tail, we have pieces…
Episode 11: "Leaving Silicon Valley"
The rising cost of living in California generally and Silicon Valley specifically is no secret, but the technology industry has been insulated from these market forces by virtue of its salaries. Acco…
Episode 10: "The Revolution Will Be Digital"
The times, as the Nobel Prize-winning Bob Dylan once wrote, are changing. One of the most noticeable changes is that one time political couch potatoes are up and motivated, flooding everything from c…
Episode 9: "What To Do Now"
On January 20th, the political climate here in the United States changed dramatically. Besides the personal implications for American citizens, it raises a host of questions for American businesses g…
Episode 8: "The Small Business Gap"
From software as a service to cloud to open source, both the cost and accessibility of technology has been on a downward trajectory for over a decade. On paper, this should be great news for small bu…
Episode 7: "What the Monks Have Learned"
If you ever wondered why RedMonk started blogging, how we didn't do numbers but now do numbers, the company's policy on family versus work, where our policies on disclosure came from, why RedMonk wou…
Episode 6, "So You Want to Throw a Conference"
In which we sit down with Kate O'Grady to discuss conferences and event planning. We talk about what your first two considerations should be, speaker diversity, strategies for optimizing ticket sales…
Episode 5, "Beer Money"
In which we sit down with Laurel Ruma to deconstruct the underlying economics of the craft beer industry and related questions. We talk about its parallels to the tech industry, valuations of breweri…
Episode 4, "Work, Life, Balance"
In which we sit down with Jon Prial to discuss work, like and how to balance the two in a tech industry. We talk about silly mistakes we've made, what goes into work/life balance and why it is - or i…
Episode 3, "Getting Medieval on You"
In which we sit down with KellyAnn Fitzpatrick to discuss dungeons, towers and the role of Medievalism in today's arts and society. Almost certainly the first podcast to link the Arts and Crafts move…
Episode 2, "The Software Paradox"
In which we sit down with Kent Beck to discuss the Software Paradox, and Kent's experiences in the software industry, his returns from same and what we would tell young developers about the outlook f…
Episode 1, "Election Night"
In which we sit down with Jeremy Bowers of the New York Times to discuss programming as journalism, what it's like to work an election night, and the tools the technical staff that the Times uses to …
Episode 0, "The Teaser"
In which Hark is introduced via a series of winding anecdotes. Of course. The question of what Hark is and why you should listen is, hopefully, satisfactorily addressed.
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