Compiled Conversations
Episodes
Building Event Catalog: From AWS to Solo Bootstrapping with David Boyne
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David Boyne joins us to share his journey from AWS serverless advocate to solo bootstrapper building Event Catalog. We explore event-driven architectu...
Machine Learning Fundamentals, Part 2 with Shannon Wirtz
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our conversation with Shannon Wirtz, diving into ensemble methods, neural networks (including CNNs, RNNs, and Transformers), model trainin...
Machine Learning Fundamentals, Part 1 with Shannon Wirtz
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shannon Wirtz, product analyst at Angi, joins us to demystify machine learning fundamentals. We explore what ML actually means, how it differs from tr...
Building on the BEAM: Exploring Erlang and Elixir, Part 2 with Shawn McCool
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our conversation with Shawn McCool, exploring the Elixir ecosystem including Phoenix's LiveView, Ecto's composable queries, Nerves...
Building on the BEAM: Exploring Erlang and Elixir, Part 1 with Shawn McCool
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shawn McCool shares his journey from class-oriented programming to discovering the power of Erlang and Elixir. We explore the BEAM virtual machine, pr...
The Life of a PostgreSQL Table, Part 2 with Bruce Momjian
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bruce Momjian returns to complete our journey through a PostgreSQL table's lifecycle. We explore how Postgres handles updates, table alterations, ...
The Life of a PostgreSQL Table, Part 1 with Bruce Momjian
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bruce Momjian takes us on a deep dive into the lifecycle of a PostgreSQL table. We explore how tables are created, how data is inserted and stored, an...
Domain Modeling Made Functional, Part 2 with Scott Wlaschin
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Scott Wlaschin shows how functional programming concepts can enhance domain-driven design, sharing practical techniques for building ...
Domain Modeling Made Functional, Part 1 with Scott Wlaschin
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Wlaschin, author of "Domain Modeling Made Functional" and creator of F# for Fun and Profit, joins us to discuss the powerful pairing of ...
Boosting Laravel Through AI with Ashley Hindle
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ashley Hindle, creator of Laravel Boost, joins us to demystify AI terminology, explore practical AI development workflows, and discuss how Laravel Boo...
All Aboard the PostgreSQL Train with Bruce Momjian
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bruce Momjian traces Postgres's 39-year journey from Berkeley to today, why extensibility (PostGIS, JSON, pgvector) became its superpower, and how...
Learning Domain-Driven Design, Part 2 with Vlad Khononov
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2, Vlad Khononov applies DDD in practice - covering context-mapping patterns, EventStorming, fit-for-purpose architecture, testing, team owner...
Learning Domain-Driven Design, Part 1 with Vlad Khononov
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Author and trainer Vlad Khononov joins us for Part 1 of a deep dive into Domain-Driven Design (DDD). We cover what DDD is really for, why strategic DD...
Serverless PHP with Matthieu Napoli
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matthieu Napoli, creator of Bref, shares how PHP found its place in serverless through AWS Lambda - and what it takes to run modern applications witho...
Thinking in Events: Principles of Event-Driven Architecture, Part 2 with James Eastham
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2, James Eastham returns to tackle the practical side of event-driven architecture - covering failure recovery, orchestration vs. choreography...
Thinking in Events: Principles of Event-Driven Architecture, Part 1 with James Eastham
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Developer advocate James Eastham joins us for Part 1 of a deep dive into the core principles of event-driven architecture (EDA), including types of co...