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.
Godfrey Chan
@chancancode | GitHub | Tilde Inc.
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Lydia Guarino @lydiaguarino | data.world | GitHub
Shannon Byrne @s_byrne | Blog | GitHub | [email protected]
Stephanie Riera @stefriera | The Frontside | GitHub
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In this episode, Noel Rappin, developer at Table XI, comes on the show to talk about his new book, Take My Money: Accepting Payment on the Web.
Noel Rappin:
@noelrap | blog | GitHub
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In this episode, LaToya Allen, developer at Big Cartel and founder of SheNomads talks about apprenticeship and mentoring, finding community while working remotely, how companies can be more inclusive…
In this episode we cover how to handle apprenticeship, share with listeners how they can start participating in mentoring and apprenticeship in their companies and communities, and help people to und…
Recently, there was a flurry of activity around one of Brandon's posts about defining the term "senior developer". But he left the purely technical aspects of the role for later discussion, which lef…
After a "perfect storm" of events rocked The Frontside, Charles and Brandon were faced with the prospect of what kind of future they saw, if any, for the business.
In this episode, Brandon and Charle…
There's a huge shortage of senior developers, and one (often overlooked) way to fill those positions is by bringing up some junior developers. But how do you mentor junior devs when you have so much…
The Frontside crew recaps the EmberConf 2016 experience and share their biggest takeaways and lessons learned.
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This week, we talk with Sam Selikoff, the mastermind behind Ember CLI Mirage.
He shares how he got started with programming, some tips for avoiding burnout, why he created CLI Mirage, some tips for u…
This week we have Trek Glowacki back to talk about the challenges of choosing frameworks, building reusable components, and why “thought leader driven development” (TLDD) might actually be the right …
Brandon and Charles discuss their unique and slightly unusual approach to hiring, why they focus on what success means for their candidates, the hidden value of mentoring, the vision that led them to…
Brandon and Charles discuss what they learned in 2015. Highlights and topics include: