The Frontside Podcast
It's like hanging out at our software studio in Austin, Texas with Charles Lowell and the Frontside Team. We talk to smart people about how to make the world of software better for the people who make and use it. Managed and produced by @therubyrep.
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 133
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2021
OpenTelemetry with Austin Parker
In this episode, Austin Parker, Principal Developer Advocate at Lightstep talks about the OpenTelemetry Framework, which is an observability framework for cloud-native software and a collection of to…
Paying Open Source Contributors with Puneet Lath
In this episode, Puneet Lath, Director of Research and Development at Expensify, talks about the unique way Expensify is using open source with their products by not just open-sourcing software tools…
Product Roadmaps and Tooling Planning with Steve Pereira
In this episode, Steve Pereira—the founder of Visible—talks about how his unique approach to mapping helps customers get products out of the door fast and efficiently. Maps flow to build alignment, c…
Data, Trust, and Transparency: A COVID-19 Vaccine Story
Data is at the center of everything we do. Yet, how can we trust it in a world where more "organic" food is consumed than produced? In this episode, Jason Kelley—the Global General Manager for Blockc…
Type systems with ReasonML London organizer Marcel Cutts and Shane Wilson
"Java has done an excellent job at ruining types for everyone for quite a while—explains Marcel after describing the tech pub scene in London—but it's important to know there's more than one kind of …
Intro to Rush.js with co-author Pete Gonzales
Monorepos are the new muse of library maintainers, but what happens when your project grows past 100 packages in the same repo? What about thousands? Rush.js was created for those cases, and Pete—who…
Big Ideas & The Future at The Frontside
In this episode, Charles and Taras discuss "big ideas" and all the things they hope to accomplish at The Frontside over the next decade.
Please join us in these conversations! If you or someone you …
Transparent Development
In this episode, Charles and Taras discuss "transparent development" and why it's not only beneficial to development teams, but to their clients as well.
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An Analysis of NativeScript Mobile Platform
In this internal Frontside Podcast episode, Charles, Taras, and Jeffrey analyze the NativeScript Mobile Platform.
Please join us in these conversations! If you or someone you know would be a perfect…
Pull Requests with Joe LeBlanc
Joe joins the panelists to talk about pull request etiquette.
Joe Leblanc: Joe first learned to code on a Zenith computer his dad brought home from work. It had this built in blue LCD monitor and ran…
Team Collaboration with Jacob Stoebel
Jacob joins the panelists to talk about team collaboration based on his RubyConf 2017 talk, Code Reviews: Honesty, Kindness, Inspiration: Pick Three.
Jacob Stoebel is a software developer living in B…
What’s in a UI platform?
Here it is, folks! The first episode of our newly rebranded "Frontside Platform Podcast". In this episode, we talk about why platform? What is going to come out of these conversations over time? Our …
117: The Frontside Podcast 2019 Reboot Preview
We're rebooting The Frontside podcast with a focus on JavaScript platforms. We'll zero-in on what it takes to build, maintain and grow web applications using popular JavaScript frameworks and tools. …
116: Styled Components and Functional CSS with Kris Van Houten
Special Guest:
Kris Van Houten: @krivaten | krivaten.com
In this episode, we are joined by Kris Van Houten to chat about Functional CSS and Styled Components: pros and cons, the problems that they ar…
115: Testing Issues and BigTest Solutions
In this internal episode, Charles and Wil talk about testing issues and BigTest solutions. Pieces of the testing story are discussed, such as the start and launch
application, component setup and tea…
114: The Business Case for Experimentation with Elm with Dillon Kearns
Guest:
Dillon Kearns: @dillontkearns | GitHub | Incremental Elm
In this episode, Dillon Kearns joins the show to talk about techniques for experimentation with Elm, making those experiments safe, the…