Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
333: Space Gray Handcuffs
27 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
iPad Pro is a great machine for people that don’t want to get too much work done. But ultimately t...
332: Before Coder
07 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We answer how Chris and Mike started in independent contracting, and the lessons changes they’d ma...
331: Blue Is The New Red
30 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We react to the news that IBM is buying Red Hat, cover some feedback that sets us straight, and are ...
330: Vinny's Unit Tests
23 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
What’s the future of .NET? With .NET Core growing and the future of the orginal .NET seems uncerta...
329: OpenJDK or Death
15 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Azure Sphere dev kits are shipping, and we take a look at the practicalities of getting setup to sta...
328: In Testing We Trust
08 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike makes his case for realism when it comes to automated testing, and a readjustment of expectatio...
Episode 327: Smoked Laptops
01 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike is the extreme laptop killer, with a tale you’ll have to hear to believe. With only a few sho...
Episode 326: I'm a Stakeholder Now
24 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After catching up the guys dig into the “why” Jupiter Broadcasting sold to Linux Academy, the bi...
Clojure Calisthenics
07 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Wes joins Mike to discuss why .NET still makes sense, the latest antics from Fortnite, a brave new h...
Episode 324: Rage Against The Beer
31 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike and Chris have a strong reaction to beer from Utah, and then get into the weeds around Mike’s...
Episode 323: Reacting to React Native
30 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After digging into some feedback, we react to the big upset in the world of React Native. Plus some ...
Episode 322: Not so Qt
14 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike's adventures with Qt land him on Windows 10 this week battling DLL hell. He shares the latest d...
Episode 321: Qt & Me
06 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike shares more first impressions of Qt, the surprising places we’ve found QML in the wild, and w...
Episode 320: The Big Bezos
02 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike’s ordered a surprise new rig, Chris is getting particular, and do a first impressions of Qt C...
Episode 319: Nadella Stamp
31 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After we happily avoid the recent MacBook scandals, we deep dive into hardware for a bit.. And then ...
Episode 318: Losing the Anaconda
17 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We ruminate on Python’s founder stepping down, and ponder if it was inevitable. Plus the topic of ...
Episode 317: A Chat with Uno
11 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The Uno platform recently got our attention, and Jérôme from the project joins us to explain a few...
Episode 316: When Clouds Go Dark
05 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike discovers a new open source project that promises a free UWP Bridge for iOS, Android and WebAss...
Episode 315: Chicken Farmers
02 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Tech companies are taking over cities and becoming more powerful than some nations. Is there a moral...
Episode 314: Microsoft's Electron Future
26 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike's got a dream, and it's a dream where Microsoft saves us from Electron. Now historically speaki...
Episode 313: GitLab’s CEO
15 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We chat with GitLab’s CEO and co-founder Sid Sijbrandij, about the GitLab model, the changes they’...
Episode 312: Git with Microsoft
05 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Microsoft is buying GitHub, Apple just kicked off WWDC 2018, and we've got a packed show!
Episode 311: Google AI For The Win
28 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After a bit of CoffeeScript reminiscing we get down to data and design.And discuss why the bot marke...
ECMATakeover
21 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The future is JavaScript and Mike’s seen the way. Plus we answer a listener's questions about care...
Episode 309: Best of Both Worlds
14 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We get fired up about cloud lock-in, and attempt to find some common ground. But the overall framewo...
Episode 308: The Nicheing Down Fallacy
07 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Focusing on a niche can catastrophically backfire when the market shifts, and Mike goes into full re...
Episode 307: System.Evolution
03 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike and Chris have a workflow hangover, hit rock bottom, and bounce back with a new understanding. ...
Episode 306: Progressive Webbie Things
30 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The death of desktop apps has reached the next stage, but the long transition to WebAssembly is goin...
Episode 305: Perpetual Beta Tester
16 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We revisit IBM’s total dominance over the PC industry in the early 80s, how they got there, and ho...
Episode 304: No Bad Guys Only Survivors
09 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
What we can learn from Mike’s first business failing in 2014? Mike shares some necessary balance t...
Weapons of Mass Data
02 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
What is focus for the software industry? And is focus always a good thing, or can it lead to tunnel ...
Episode 302: Staring into Sun
29 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Sun Microsystems was fertile ground for what might be the largest developer upset in ten years. We l...
Episode 301: Being David
19 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike and Chris find themselves at similar forks in the road with their business. And they both share...
Developers Rule the World | CR 300
15 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
It’s a special Coder Super show with big announcements and we look back at five years of Coder Ra...
Mike’s Wishlist | CR 299
05 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Chris is on the road & Mike’s been reflecting. Plus we answer some of your questions, which snowba...
Niche Busters | CR 298
03 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike’s back from a conference in New York & to say he’s got a few things on his mind is putting ...
Lunch Break Coder | CR 297
19 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike may have cracked the testing pitch, the harsh reason the Junior Developer is dying & a nice bat...
Chris Goes to Microsoft | CR 296
13 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Why the hell did Microsoft open source PowerShell Core, .Net Core, Visual Studio Code? What could po...
Green Fairies In Green Fields | CR 295
05 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike's got a Greenfield project he’s fired up & a tale of woes to go along with it. Chris inspires...
Escape Pod Machine | CR 294
30 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A special live on location edition of the show, we talk new gear, workflows & how developers can tur...
The PowerShell Play | CR 293
22 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike and Chris review predictions from years past & check on how well they’ve aged. Plus we take ...
Lint or Lament | CR 292
17 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Code linting is a way to increase code quality & Mike’s standardized his team on one tool. He shar...
Hey Google | CR 291
08 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After a great batch of feedback we make some bold predictions for 2018, and it’s not your dad’s ...
The Last Coder | CR 290
01 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike lays it all out for 2017 and makes the case that the small independent development model is fun...
Apple Payday | CR 289
22 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike’s spent a week with JavaScript, Apple has a big gift & that launching a new product glow. Pl...
Mike’s New Ride | CR 288
18 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Microsoft makes one of their boldest moves into open source yet, Mike’s got new wheels and turns i...
You Need a Barb | CR 287
11 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike shares some recent lessons he’s learned trying to scale his team, some tools they tried & the...
Collateral User Damage | CR 286
08 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A new breed of platform wars is brewing, and developers and users are on the losing side more than e...
Windows 10, The Best Linux Yet? | CR 285
28 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After Mike’s big Black Friday hardware score the guys try out a little Windows 10 challenge for th...
Popping WebAssembly Hype | CR 284
20 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike gets real about the future of WebAssembly, discuss the team up of Amazon and Microsoft, the rea...
Back From the DevFest | CR 283
16 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike’s back from DevFest Florida & shares something new he’s discovered, Kotlin takes a shot at ...
Ice Age | CR 282
06 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike makes the case that he and Chris are dying breeds from a bygone era that need to hunker down & ...
Selling the FLOSS | CR 281
30 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike and Chris begrudgingly accept the fundamental problem in sticking with boring and safe platform...
Mike Was Right | CR 280
23 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike walks us through Optionals & gives us a specific code example. Plus we launch a new segment lon...
Evolving Software Development | CR 279
17 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Kotlin seems to have a very strong future on Android & Mike and Chris debate the hype vs reality. Pl...
A New Kit for Home | CR 278
09 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After a ninja dance though some “Coder Hoopla” Chris has a go at convincing Mike he might be mis...
Elixir of My Soul | CR 277
07 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Wes is back to talk politics and Node.js. Plus, is it finally time to kill the Web? We discuss the p...
Bite of the AR Apple | CR 276
05 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Wes joins Mike to chat all things Apple. We discuss the surprising implications of the iPhone X, inc...
Reacting To React | CR 275
30 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
While Chris is away Wes joins Mike to chat FOSS Burnout & the dark side of open source communities. ...
No Love for Open Source | CR 274
18 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
What’s really the root cause of open source developer burnout? Plus an honest chat about Electron’...
A Hurricane of Feedback | CR 273
11 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike takes refuge from Irma to respond to audience feedback & share some thoughts on future plans. ...
The State of Stateless | CR 272
31 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike and Chris discuss the types of workloads that better suit Serverless Architecture systems like ...
The Future is Serverless | CR 271
28 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The serverless revolution is nigh, we discuss AWS Lambda and Azure Functions, rebuilding jbot, basin...
Daily Stand Up Myth | CR 270
17 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike busts the myth of the daily standup meeting & tracks it back to its origins. Then we play a lit...
Clustered Pi | CR 269
10 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A special guest and creator of PiCluster joins us to discuss the open source Docker cluster manageme...
Ask Alice | CR 268
03 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike has a huge announcement towards the end of the show. Leading up to it we discuss the case again...
Skills to Pay the Bills | CR 267
27 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We solve some problems, and then go down the rat hole of self hacking to increase work, productivity...
Mike the Botter | CR 266
20 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Wes sits down with Mike to talk about Starbucks not-so-secret API, the state of the developer ecosys...
Rented Windows Theory | CR 265
13 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Microsoft slips a little Windows 10 into your Office365 & we discuss the huge shift they just pulled...
Toxic Licensing | CR 264
06 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike updates on spinning up his business in Florida, we debate limiting the use of the GPL & try to ...
The Guilty Bug | CR 263
30 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We ponder the ethical dilemma of a developer who has replaced himself with a bot, debate the possibi...
Summer of GitHub | CR 262
22 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We discuss the week’s developer hoopla & the beard joins us to share his insights. It's a fun epis...
Basic Bot | CR 261
15 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike shares some insights into building bots & a little sample code to get you started. Plus we disc...
The WWDC17 Episode | CR 260
08 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After Mike gets a few things off his chest, we dive into the most developer relevant announcements &...
Hi-Tech Lady Tubes | CR 259
01 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The open source model has won, we discuss the impact that’s having on the development industry. Pl...
Bad Process SIGKILLs | CR 258
25 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The “process manager from hell” is driving our listener crazy! We have advice that’s a little ...
Kotlin, Swiftly | CR 257
19 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike argues you should go hybrid today & end up progressive tomorrow. The Docker reality & why Swift...
Legalize Math | CR 256
08 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Getting fined for doing math without a license, Windows 10 S goes app store only, a Coder community ...
Moby’s Logs | CR 255
01 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After digging into some rather tempting Hoopla, Mike shares his clever solution to one of Docker’s...
Riding the Whale | CR 254
24 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike is betting big on Docker, Angular has a new release, JavaScript is taking the lead & Uber is pl...
4k of Sin | CR 253
17 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Habitat promises full automation that travels with app. Basically it's a great way to have an extrem...
DysFunctional | CR 252
14 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Wes from Linux Unplugged joins Mike to host a special edition of the show. They chat about the merit...
Roadshow Special | CR 251
12 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Tune in for a special road edition of the show today! After Mike & Chris cover some feedback, they s...
Captivated by Containers | CR 250
27 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike’s got a new testing pipeline & he’s fired up and ready to go. He shares what might be a gam...
Just Some Tools | CR 249
20 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike’s new client has some strict requirements so we get very practical about the tools we use, c...
Some WebAssembly Required | CR 248
13 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We follow up on WebAssembly, it’s not just the future, it’s already here & it might be great! Pl...
Always Be Coding | CR 247
06 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Why coding everyday makes a big difference for Mike & Chris reflects on keeping momentum to prevent ...
Mozilla's Pocket Pick | CR 246
27 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Our C++ alternatives quest for embedded continues, taking another look at Visual Studio Code, Mozill...
Java Rusts Over | CR 245
20 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Rust has a busy 2017 ahead of it, Mike ponders Java’s failure on small Internet of Things & search...
Still Playing Mono | CR 244
13 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike reports back from his recent travels, we debate the renaissance .Net & solve all of future Mike...
iPad Shrinkage | CR 243
06 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The fear of productivity loss & the crazy things we do to avoid it, a sober look at the tablet marke...
Cowboy Code | Coder Radio 242
02 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The tools we use to do the job, Microservices Gone Wrong, the real problem with TypeScript & more!
Tricks of the Trade | CR 241
23 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Your emails this week get us discussing & sharing some really hard learned lessons & insights. Plus...
Disillusioned NixBeards | CR 240
16 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike and Chris start things off with some traditional feedback, get into some Dart discussion & then...
Living in a Clamshell | CR 239
09 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After we answer some audience feedback and chat about the week’s Hoopla & a fresh batch of Coder R...
Undockered | CR 238
05 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike’s got three wishes for the new year, Chris has a new Echo Dot & Google has partnerships to pu...
Shuffling Code | CR 237
26 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We've given the guys the week off after a year of hard work, so in this episode we'll take a look ba...
Refactoring 2016 | CR 236
19 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We reflect on the trainwreck that was 2016 & what might be emerging in 2017 as a real market opportu...
Okay Google, Take Over the World | CR 235
12 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike reviews his Google Home and we discuss Google Actions, Fitbit buying Pebble & the usefulness of...
Legend Of The Snow Leopard | CR 234
05 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike shares his swift migration pain from over the weekend & opens up a bar in the office in honor o...