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Extroverted Developer #14 – Santos Cordon
Today Ben and I interview former Microsoftie turned Googler, Santos Cordon about programming. Show Notes How did you get into programming? Learning about computers back in the dos/windows days Ti Calculator programming. How did you get to Microsoft? Your work on Office What brought you to NY? The most important thing for an individual developer’s…
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Extroverted Developer #13
This week Ben and I slightly change the format of the podcast to talk about some more current events type things. Show Notes The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses Food On the Table – MapItPrices with a better business model. We need more scientific thinking in business…
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Extroverted Developer #12 – Jonathan Baker
This week Ben and I talk with Director of Mobility Evangelism at SAP, located in our nations capitol, about mobile database technologies and software engineering. Show Notes Sybase acquisition by SAP. Mobile databases and small footprint databases. SAP making a play on Oracle. Do you still get to code? Building mobile application development is just…
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Extroverted Developer #11 – We’re not dead yet
This week, Ben and I discuss why we haven’t had shows recently. A new venture called MapItPrices, and the news that Xamarin Studios has ported Android to C# Show Notes MapItPrices Where’s the cheap beer? NYC Mentorship Program Accepting applications NOW! Xamarin ported Android to C# and mono Listen Download
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Extroverted Developer #10 – Toby Muresianu
This week Ben and I chat with former Microsoftie turned Standup Comic, Toby Muresianu about careers in Software. Show Notes Toby the Comic My picker is broken Toby’s twitter feed Listen Download
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Extroverted Developer #9
This week Ben and I chat during a CityMaps party about what it takes to be a computer programmer. How do you get into this field, and most importantly can anybody do it? Listen Download
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Extroverted Developer #8
In this Episode Ben and I talk about why there wasn’t a podcast last week. (hint: we shipped a ton of new software) Making Software: What Really Works, and Why We Believe It The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses Ninja Blocks If This Then That Yahoo Pipes…
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Extroverted Developer #7 – Sean Cribbs
This week Ben and I talk with Basho developer Sean Cribbs about NoSQL and how they write software. Show Notes Riak Amazon’s Dynamo Paper Riak is really good for cloud storage LAMP pretty much scales horizontally vs Microsoft’s big iron approach Voxer is probably the biggest deployment of Riak How do you work effectively remotely?…
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Extroverted Developer #6
This week it’s just Ben and I riffing in the new CityMaps HQ with our new recording equipment. Show Notes What we learned in podcasting My first voice over How do you construct software? Software engineering processes. Language doesn’t matter as proven by perl (Is Perl Better than a Randomly Generated Programming Language?) Polyglut vs…
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Extroverted Developer #5 – Rachel Appel
This week we talk with Microsoft’s Rachel Appel, a developer evangelist for web technologies. An area where Microsoft has arguably had some challenges attracting developers to their stack. Show Notes What is an evangelist?ASP Class vs WebForms vs ASP MVCDo Evangelists still get to code?Silk Project, a model application for learning how to do ASP…