Randy Coulman joins the Mix this week to discuss ConfigCat's SDK for Elixir. Since ConfigCat doesn't have an Elixir SDK, they built one internally in their application. Randy discusses how that worked out and how you could do that if your services don't offer Elixir SDK's. Panel Allen Wyma Sascha Wolf Guest Randy Coulman Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Level Up | Devchat.tv PodcastBootcamp.io Links Elixir SDK for ConfigCat InfluxDB...

This week the panel discusses several Do's and Don't's for your React Apps that are lessons they've learned building React applications over the years. Panel Jack Herrington Paige Niedringhaus TJ Vantoll Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial PodcastBootcamp.io Links GitHub | welldone-software/why-did-you-render Picks Jack- Hades Paige- Versailles (TV series) TJ- Land of the...

Cameron Dutro joins the Rogues to discuss RUX, a system for managing your View Components in Rails in a similar way to how React uses JSX to manage its Component views. He discusses how it works, how it goes together, and what inspired it. Panel Charles Max Wood Darren Broemmer Luke Stutters Valentino Stoll Guest Cameron Dutro Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day...

In this episode of Adventures in .NET we have a special guest join us to talk about pair programming. When you hear the term pair programming it may conjure up ideas like efficiency, learning, discomfort or maybe even that it is a waste of time. A lot depends on the (two or more) developers who are pair programming together. We look into different reasons why you might want to try pair programming and discuss some ways to get the most out of the practice. There are certainly pros and cons to...

Steve and AJ talk with Max Kordek, founder of his startup Lisk, which is geared towards helping JavaScript developers use the blockchain to develop new applications for new industries. We delve deep into the origins and base technologies of the blockchain, how it has been used, and how it can be used in the future. They also discuss Lisk, it’s purpose, and how Max hopes their SDK will be used by developers to explore the blockchain and find brand new applications for it. Panel AJ...

Steve sits down with Andrew Welch of the devmode.fm podcast and they cover a wide variety of topics, ranging from Andrew’s history with web development and his own companies, to VueJS, Nuxt and Vite, how he uses them with CraftCMS, and what’s he’s looking forward to with Nuxt 3. In addition they discuss the history of a couple of HTML response codes, and Andrew’s unique way of asking guests to explain their subjects on his own podcast. Panel Steve Edwards Guest Andrew...

Will Kelly is a technical writer who joins the adventure to discuss bridging the gap between open source, development, and DevOps. He explains the personal and technical skills needed to help folks understand the need for using Open Source software and how developers and DevOps practitioners can communicate about the security concerns around complimentary practices of the two groups with the realms of their jobs. Panel Charles Max Wood Will Button Guest Will...

Armen takes the lead this week to discuss TypeScript usage and how to bring in mixins into the picture as you build more complicated applications with TypeScript. Panel Armen Vardanyan Charles Max Wood Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator PodcastBootcamp.io Level Up | Devchat.tv Picks Armen- Our Planet Charles- Masters of Doom Charles- Ready Player Two Charles- The Chosen Charles- Top End Devs Contact Armen: Armen Vardanyan Armen Vardanyan – Medium Twitter: Armen...

The Elixir Mix panel takes the helm to talk about helping onboard and transition new developers onto an Elixir team. They discuss helping developers who may not have an Elixir background. They also advise Chuck on how to make a career transition since he's considering a jump into an Elixir job from his current role as a Rails developer. Panel Allen Wyma Charles Max Wood Sascha Wolf Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Level Up |...

Charles Max Wood from Top End Devs joins the round up to discuss his strategies and tactics to get the career you want by keeping current on technologies and learning new things. He explains how to determine what you want in your career. Going and building things, and continuing your learning journey. Panel Jack Herrington Paige Niedringhaus TJ VanToll Guest Charles Max Wood Sponsors React Error and Performance Monitoring | Sentry Dev Influencers...

Huzefa Biyawarwala joins the Rogues to discuss developer tooling around Docker and how it's used with Ruby and Rails. The Rogues join in and discuss the ways they've used Docker in their own setups and how they deploy apps using Docker and how Docker is used on their own development environment. Panel Charles Max Wood John Epperson  Luke Stutters Valentino Stoll Guest Huzefa Biyawarwala Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Level Up |...

  In today's episode we talk with G. Andrew Duthie about his career and how he went from developer to advocate. You can sum this episode up in one word, passion. Whether it is for blogging, user groups, video tutorials, or 3D printing if you have a passion for what you do it makes all the difference. Andrew has been passionate about development for a long time and that has opened up opportunities for him to reach more people and introduce more developers to .NET. Do you have something you...

Our very own Will Button from Adventures in DevOps joins us to discuss DevOps in JavaScript. Will also hosts his own YouTube channel discussing DevOps for Developers and is a consultant helping early stage startups getting their applications set up and scaling. He joins the panel to help the Jabber panel understand how to make Node and JavaScript deploy, scale, and grow. Panel Aimee Knight AJ O'Neal Steve Edwards Guest Will Button Sponsors JavaScript...

Steve and Solomon talk to Henry Eze about Hygen. Hygen is a generic file generator that allows you to dynamically generate files, such as Vue templates, tests, and any other file needed in a project. In addition, they talk about Docuvaluate, an AI-based program Henry is working on that is used to evaluate contract language and structure. As always, they wrap up the show with picks, including Steve’s famous dad jokes of the week. Panel Solomon Eseme Steve...

Wycliffe Maina is a Kenyan developer who has written several articles about TypeScript. He joins the adventure to discuss the ins and outs and several tips and tricks for using TypeScript in your Angular and other applications. Panel Armen Vardanyan Subrat Mishra Guest Wycliffe Maina Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial PodcastBootcamp.io Links Type Narrowing in TypeScript Template...

The Adventures in DevOps panel take over and discuss whether or not DevOps Engineers need to know how to code. The panel offers their perspectives on the pros and cons of knowing how to code and the limitations placed on DevOps Engineers who don't know how to code and the tradeoffs of spending time on code versus other skills that can pay off for your customers. Panel Charles Max Wood Jillian Rowe Will Button Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click...

Brian Underwood joins the mix to discuss his recent project where he created a game that would push more and more load onto a genserver to see at what point the performance and usability begins to degrade. The discussion includes an exploration of what this means as your application grows. Panel Allen Wyma Charles Max Wood Sascha Wolf  Guest Brian Underwood  Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Level Up | Devchat.tv PodcastBootcamp.io Links How...

Travis Waith-Mair joins the round up to discuss how to compose layouts in React and the bedrock tools and principles that build up good layouts in React. Panel Jack Herrington Paige Niedringhaus TJ Vantoll Guest Travis Waith-Mair Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial PodcastBootcamp.io Links Composing Layouts in React Bedrock Layout Primitives Chromatic The Non-Traditional...

Michael Orr joins the Rogues to discuss how to move applications into Docker for development and production environments in Kubernetes. He walks the panel through the process of orchestrating a Rails setup in Kubernetes that you can run in the cloud. Panel Charles Max Wood Darren Broemmer Luke Stutters Valentino Stoll Guest Michael Orr  Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day...

Bianca and Sumitra from Raygun join the panel to talk about Core Web Vitals and how tools like Raygun can help keep tabs on and monitor your performance stats as you change your web application to get you better results on Google. Panel Aimee Knight AJ O'Neal Charles Max Wood Dan Shappir Steve Edwards Guest Bianca Grizhar Sumitra Manga Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day...

In today's episode we talk with G. Andrew Duthie about his career and how he went from developer to advocate. You can sum this episode up in one word, passion. Whether it is for blogging, user groups, video tutorials, or 3D printing if you have a passion for what you do it makes all the difference. Andrew has been passionate about development for a long time and that has opened up opportunities for him to reach more people and introduce more developers to .NET. Do you have something you are...

Lindsay and Steve talk with Eric Gardner, Senior Software Engineer at the Wikimedia Foundation, about his journey from graphic design to Vue and the adoption of Vue at the Wikimedia Foundation. They discuss the challenges faced in MediaWiki, the core application behind Wikipedia, and how and why the foundation moved to adopt Vue as its frontend framework of choice. They also discuss some of the future developments at the Foundation, as well as some of the challenges that they still...

Philipp Kief is a German developer who walks through how to manage and capture errors in your Angular application and how to display them to users. He discusses how he standardized error handlers in his applications and what he does to make sure that they get logged someplace. Panel Charles Max Wood Richard Sithole Subrat Mishra Guest Philipp Kief Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Level Up | Devchat.tv PodcastBootcamp.io Links Angular...

Yitaek Hwang joins the adventure to discuss how he sets up development environments using well-understood open source tools that allow developers to understand and troubleshoot their own setups. This also allows devops to manage these setups in ways that mirror production. Panel Charles Max Wood Will Button Guest Yitaek Hwang Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Level Up | Devchat.tv PodcastBootcamp.io Links Kubernetes StatefulSet...