Mike crosses over to report back from the other side, and Chris is along for the ride. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Datadog : Try Datadog free by starting a your 14-day trial and receive a free t-shirt once you install the agent. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder The Coder : The Coder is made from 100% cotton terry velour for soft, cozy wear and ...
Feb 18, 2021•45 min
After reflecting on more than 8 years of the show, we get into solving problems and taking names. Plus a couple of special announcements, and some Hoopla we've just got to talk about. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : In this course, you will develop all of the skills you need to write effective and complex shell scripts that can automate mundane tasks and complex implementations. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder The Coder : The Coder is mad...
Feb 11, 2021•48 min
Microsoft is working on a bot that can deepfake you real good, and we have thoughts. Plus some insights into testing, and a special friend returns to the show. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Google Stadia Shuts Down Internal Studios — Google will close its two game studios, located in Montreal and Los Angele...
Feb 04, 2021•36 min
The guys can't help but laugh when they hear the test tests one well-known online giant is testing. You might say they get a bit testy. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Datadog : Try Datadog free by starting a your 14-day trial and receive a free t-shirt once you install the agent. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Alacritty: A cross-platform,...
Jan 28, 2021•37 min
Is performance the ultimate requirement? What amount of compromise are we comfortable with? Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Datadog : Try Datadog free by starting a your 14-day trial and receive a free t-shirt once you install the agent. Links: Electron package guidelines — Arch Linux provides global electron and ve...
Jan 21, 2021•55 min
Mike and Chris discuss the recent JetBrains FUD and ponder the impact of recent AWS policy enforcement. Plus a bunch of cool setups sent in by our audience. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : In this course, we cover the skills and concepts necessary to pass the Red Hat RHCSA exam, using a mix of lessons and hands-on labs. Datadog : Try Datadog free by starting a your 14-day trial and receive a free t-shirt once you install the agent. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Pro...
Jan 14, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Their lives change forever when they meet a handsome, tormented, laptop. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Datadog : Try Datadog free by starting a your 14-day trial and receive a free t-shirt once you install the agent. Links: Plain Text Accounting, a guide to Ledger and friends - plaintextaccounting.org — Plain text...
Jan 07, 2021•51 min
Services and subscriptions get a bad wrap, so we flip the script and talk about the ones we're grateful to pay for. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Variety-slideshow — A pan-and-zoom image slideshow in Python, using Clutter. Integrates nicely with Variety. JÄRVFJÄLLET Gunnared beige, white, Office chair with ...
Dec 31, 2020•50 min
Mike details his favorite python tools and his tricks for performance concerns. Plus a bunch of workspace improvement ideas, feedback, and more. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Mechanical Keyboards Matrix Chat ThinkPad TrackPoint Keyboard II — The ThinkPad TrackPoint II Keyboard translates the ThinkPad notebo...
Dec 24, 2020•1 hr 7 min
Mike recalls how he accidentally converted his development shop into a Python house, and Chris experiments with his Minimum Viable Robe. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Men's Rugby Robe, Flannel-Lined, Hooded — Perfect for lounging around the house, this flannel-lined robe offers incredible comfort and warmth...
Dec 17, 2020•55 min
Time to talk business, and Chris reveals his biggest mistake since going independent. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Ultimate Hacking Keyboard – The keyboard. For professionals. Unicomp Inc: New Model M Keychron K3 Ultra-slim Wireless Mechanical Keyboard...
Dec 10, 2020•36 min
After we geek out about keyboards, we answer some feedback and take a dip in the Rust lust. Sponsored By: System76 : Upgrade and Save on laptops and desktops through January 4th. The more you upgrade, the more you save! A Cloud Guru : Take advantage of your last chance to get a discount this year. Links: Das Keyboard Q software — The information you need - on your keyboard Vortex Race 3 Mechanical Keyboard — Vortex's newest 75% keyboard, the 83-key Race 3! Do you need dedicated arrow keys that y...
Dec 03, 2020•39 min
Mike buys a laptop live on air while Chris worries about the turkey. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Datadog : Try Datadog free by starting a your 14-day trial and receive a free t-shirt once you install the agent. Links: Michael Dominick on Twitter — "Live purchases are fun right?" Thoughts of Linus Torvalds on M1 ...
Nov 26, 2020•50 min
The guys deploy their sage wisdom to answer your age-old questions and solve why the latest macOS is less appealing than ever to developers. Plus our thoughts on youtube-dl's return to GitHub. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Datadog : Try Datadog free by starting a your 14-day trial and receive a free t-shirt once you install the agent. Links: Standing up for developers: youtube-dl is back — Today we reinstat...
Nov 19, 2020•56 min
Our first reactions to Apple's ARM event, how these new systems will impact developers, and if we're buying one. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : This course will provide you with an understanding of Linux on Azure and practical hands-on experience performing key configuration and management tasks. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Datadog : Try Datadog free by starting a your 14-day trial and receive a free t-shirt once you install the agen...
Nov 12, 2020•30 min
Chris attempts a Lizard intervention and gets sucked into Mike's Green tinted data center paradise. Plus our thoughts on the Raspberry Pi 400, and Apple's secret weapon. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Datadog : Try Datadog free by starting a your 14-day trial and receive a free t-shirt once you install the agent. L...
Nov 05, 2020•57 min
Microsoft is making aggressive moves to court more and more developers. We put on our analyst hats and lay out the hard cold truth. Plus our trouble with Gnomes, your feedback, and martinis on the moon. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Michael Dominick on Twitter — "Ugh of course it's #Gnome extensions! I disa...
Oct 28, 2020•1 hr 2 min
It's confession hour on the podcast, and your hosts surprise each other with several twists and turns. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : Learn about some intermediate to advanced Python topics and see how to apply concepts you’ve already learned to solve different problems. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Michael Dominick on Twitter — "Today's @CoderRadioShow is brought to you by the Lizard people who love @openSUSE! #Linux #SUSE tha...
Oct 22, 2020•53 min
We have a different take on the Oracle v. Google case that may usher in an API copyright doom! Or so they say... Plus we answer great feedback and chew on the future of Windows 10. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : Learn about some intermediate to advanced Python topics and see how to apply concepts you’ve already learned to solve different problems. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Computer Scientists Break Traveling Salesperson Reco...
Oct 14, 2020•1 hr 3 min
We examine the deeper problems in Open Source development the recent Hacktoberfest drama has exposed. Plus some great feedback, failures to launch, and more. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Jonathan Meek on Twitter — Does this count as BBQ or no? Some chicken w/ a homemade BBQ sauce & others w/ a honey br...
Oct 06, 2020•53 min
We provoked quite a response and cover the feedback that puts us in our place. Then we dive into the wild era of text editor of yore and solve an age-old question. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Install Sosumi for Linux using the Snap Store — This will boot to the macOS recovery system. Google to enforce 30%...
Oct 01, 2020•58 min
We get nerdy about Blueprints, and then wary about the future of software distribution. Pour a glass of milk and prepare for some hot takes! Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: jblive_radio: A simple stream listener — This is a simple, dumb, stream listener I made in a few minutes as an exploration into electron....
Sep 24, 2020•54 min
Is it a Post-Open Source world now that the mega-clouds are here? We share our thoughts on this renewed idea. Plus, our reactions to Nvidia buying Arm, your feedback, and much more. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: C++ Developer Feedback Steve T on Twitter — I do have a question about the latest episode; there...
Sep 17, 2020•56 min
A special friend of the show joins us to discuss C++ in 2020 and the growing adoption of Rust. Plus feedback, a Python surprise and a little small business corner. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Linode : Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/coder Links: Linux Action News is BACK: Linux Action News 153 — The first Thinkpads loaded with Fedora go live, but there is a ...
Sep 10, 2020•57 min
GitHub just made a major behind-the-scenes upgrade, and we chew on some of the impressive details. Plus, our thoughts on Epic vs. Apple, the larger story around device ownership, and a fun anecdote from running a small business. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. Links: Upgrading GitHub to Ruby 2.7 - The GitHub Blog — Falling behind on Ruby upgrades has drastic negative effects on the stability of your codebas...
Sep 03, 2020•55 min
We reboot the show to capture Mike's love of coupons and update you on what we have been up to recently since the show's fake demise. Sponsored By: A Cloud Guru : A Cloud Guru now includes Cloud Playground. Azure, AWS, or GCP Sandboxes at your fingertips. System76 : One giant sale for mankind! Upgrade and save through September 30th Promo Code: Tell them Coder sent you! Links: HEY - Email at its best, new from Basecamp. Fourth of July Contest | The Mad Botter — Based on the success of our annual...
Aug 25, 2020•45 min
We say goodbye to the show by taking a look back at a few of our favorite moments and reflect on how much has changed in the past seven years. Links: Coder Radio Back Catalog Coder Radio - A New Developer Podcast! — A weekly talk show taking a pragmatic look at the art and business of software development and related technologies. WWDC Fallout | Coder Radio 2 — Michael and Chris cover the items from WWDC that they think developers will be impacted by, discuss the Facebook pressure, and reflect o...
Sep 17, 2019•33 min
As Python 2's demise draws near we reflect on Python's popularity, the growing adoption of static typing, and why the Python 3 transition took so long. Plus Apple's audacious app store tactics, Google's troubles with Typescript, and more! Links: Correction: macOS and Zsh — I believe the new macOS Catalina shell is zsh. Feedback: What about Perl 6? — Last episode (373) that's on about shell scripting, interpreted languages, repl & cli, made me think about Perl 6. Feedback: Pry and a Pick — In...
Sep 10, 2019•33 min
We debate the best way to package scripting language apps then explore interactive development and the importance of a good shell. Plus npm bans terminal ads, what comes after Rust, and why Mike hates macros. Links: Feedback: Getting started on .NET? — My question is what is the easiest route to get started in .net development? When I looked online there are several different languages that can be used from C# ,F#, ASP.NEt among others. In your personal experience what is the easiest way to get ...
Sep 03, 2019•37 min
We're back and going crazy about Crystal, a statically typed language that's as fast as C and as slick as ruby. Plus an update on Rails 6, Intel's growing adoption of Rust, and the challenge of making breaking changes. Links: Feedback: Academia and Industry — Do either of you have any insights as to how the software development community would view someone with a math PhD, but no industry coding experience as a job applicant? Any advice would be appreciated. Feedback: Absurd Abstractions — FYI a...
Aug 27, 2019•54 min
