In this episode me & my co host for the day, the all powerful Mitch Tabian ( episode 11 ), speak with Android developer Frederyk Linhares. We talk about: • App development in Brazil • His journey into mobile development • Building embedded tablet apps for tractors • How he rebuilt & revived a legacy app with millions of downloads • Backend to Frontend architecture • and much much more! 🌎 Connect with Frederyk You can find Frederyk on Twitter @fredelinhares . 🔎 Resources discussed in th...
Sep 30, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Today's episode is ALL about Freelancing. Having been a freelance app developer since 2012 I answer your questions about freelancing & cover topics including: • What is Freelancing? • The Pro's & Con's of Freelancing • The differences in Freelancer vs Employee • Risk vs Security • Do Freelancer's earn more money? • What experience do you need to be a Freelancer? • Why I ONLY freelance • How I got started with ZERO experience (and you can too!) • Why I don't use websites like UpWork • My ...
Sep 23, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Today's guest is Jonathan Cutrell - Director of Engineering at PBS & host of the Developer Tea podcast. In this episode we discuss: • How and why he started Developer Tea • The why behind things we do as developers • What drives the actions we take • The psychology of remote working • Hierarchies of developer roles • and much much more! 🌎 Connect with Jonathan You can find Jonathan on Twitter @JCutrell & on his website . 🔎 Resources discussed in the show • How Remote First Companies ar...
Sep 16, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Today's guest is Andrew McAvinchey - Sales & Marketing Guru and CEO of MountArbor.io . In this episode we discuss: • How he got into sales & marketing • Why sales & marketing are not the same thing • How to approach sales/marketing in 2020 • Small budget vs big budget marketing • The pros and cons of taking investments as a startup • Organic vs paid reach • Why you shouldn't do everything yourself • The journey from startup to viable business • The sales flywheel (it's not a funnel a...
Sep 09, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Today's guest is Vasiliy Zukanov - Freelance Android Veteran, Course Creator, Youtuber & Tech Blogger. In this episode we discuss: • How he became a freelancer • Finding & pricing projects • Self discipline • Creating courses • Tech blogging • His new membership programme • React Native vs Flutter • How the Oracle vs Google lawsuit could spell the end for Android • and much more! You can find the show notes for this episode @ CoffeeAndCodingPod.com/episode13 ~~~ 🔗 Connect with Vasiliy •...
Sep 02, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Today's guest is Brian Plummer - veteran mobile developer, speaker & developer at the New York Times, Nike, TouchLab & currently OKCupid. In this episode we discuss: • How he got started in development • What mobile development was like in 2010 • His experience working at the New York Times • How he got into public speaking • His philosophy on code reviews • His thoughts on GraphQL • Fakes vs Mocks when it comes to testing • And more! You can find the show notes for this episode @ Coffee...
Aug 26, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Today's guest is Mitch Tabian - mobile developer, course creator, successful Youtuber & podcast host. In this episode we discuss: • How he got started in development • His journey to becoming a successful Youtuber & course creator • His creation process • Why he doesn't host his courses on Udemy • His thoughts on Flutter vs Native • Why he prefers course creation over freelance work • And much much more! You can find the show notes for this episode @ CoffeeAndCodingPod.com/episode11 ~~~ ...
Aug 19, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Today's guest is Noah Labhart. Software engineer, Founder of mobile development agency Touch Tap, Co-Founder and CTO of startup Veryable, and Creator & Host of the awesome podcast Code Story. In this episode we discuss: • How he got started in software engineering • How he founded his own a Mobile Development Studio • Co-founding a successful startup • The role networking has played in his success • What makes a good technical test • How to hire & manage a fully remote team • What Being ...
Aug 12, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Today's guest is the developer behind the number 1 top paid social app on the Play Store* (Talon), Owner of app studio Klinker Apps and long time independent developer - Luke Klinker. In this episode we discuss: • Klinker Apps rise to success as an independent app studio • The Story Behind Pulse + Talon • The Pro's of Freemium vs Paid apps • Open Sourcing his most popular apps • Supporting 100's of 1000's of users by himself • The strategy he would use to launch a successful in 2020 ~~~ Connect ...
Aug 05, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Today's guest is Yelp Android engineer, Sherry Yuan. In this episode we discuss: • Working with Internal Libraries + Why They're Useful • Writing Open Source Software • Dependency Injection • Declarative UI Frameworks ~~~ Connect with Sherry • Linked - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherry-yuan-375291a2/ • Github - https://github.com/frostyshadows • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/frostyshadows Resources discussed in the show • Bento - https://github.com/Yelp/bento • Koin - https://insert-koi...
Jul 29, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Today's guest is Cyber Security Researcher and founder of the Cyber Security firm, Digital Interruption - Jahmel Harris. In this episode we discuss: • Mobile Cyber Secuirty • The main 3 attack vectors on a mobile app • Penetration testing mobile apps • How to protect your apps from being hacked • Android vs iOS Security • Rex - an automated vulnerability scanner for CI ~~~ Connect with Jahmel • Linked - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jahmelharris/ • Twitter - https://twitter.com/JayHarris_Sec • Ema...
Jul 22, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Today's guest is iOS Developer Tim Mikelj - a professional cyclist turned software engineer. In this episode we discuss: • Building apps for the Apple Watch • Working with Apple's Natural Language processing framework • The importance of publishing your own apps You can find Tim on Linked @ https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmikelj/ and his apps on the App Store @ https://apps.apple.com/ca/developer/tim-mikelj/id1298450749 . You can also find out more about Apple's Natural Language processing framew...
Jul 15, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Today's guest is Tom Bugden - a software engineer turned Cyber Security Recruiter. In this episode we discuss: • How to stand out as a candidate • How to better work with recruiters • Why some senior roles are severely underpaid • Why job specs infamously ask for 5 years experience in a 1 year old technology You can find Tom on Linked @ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tjbugden and you can find the recruitment agencies he advocates at https://www.opusrecruitmentsolutions.com and https://www.naviro.co...
Jul 07, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Today's guest is Gijs van Veen - an iOS and Android developer whose worked on apps for companies like Takeaway{dot}com & Garmin, and is currently working at Splendo BV where he's working on Kotlin Multiplatform app library, Kaluga. In this episode we discuss: • Kotlin Multiplatform • What is it • How and when to use it • It's pro's and con's • Cross platform code sharing • J2ObjC (https://developers.google.com/j2objc) You can find Gijs on Twitter @ https://www.twitter.com/Daeda88 and you can...
Jun 30, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Today's guest is Andrea Scuderi - currently the lead iOS developer at Schpock that's spent the last 6 years working for a range of companies from Timeout to Sky Sports and is now the lead iOS developer at the popular marketplace app Schpock. In this episode we discuss: • Server-side Swift • What is it • How iOS developer's can leverage to write their own backend • Running a server-less backend on AWS running Swift code • The pro's and con's of unit testing • Scaling up your resources as a startu...
Jun 23, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Today's guest is Mike Akakpo - a Digital Nomad & location independent freelancer that's spent the last 4 years working on a range of freelance projects all around the world. Mike has worked on whole range of unique apps including for the Olympics in Barcelona, and even a stint as a freelancer Google - working on some of their bespoke R&D projects. In this episode we discuss • Being a Digital Nomad • How he made the switch to a location independent freelancer • Living the 4 Hour Work Week...
Jun 16, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Today's guest is David Cruz Anaya - a lead Android developer with a background in web development. David has built apps for Android, Fire TV, Android TV and Apple TV, as well as running his own online coding courses at in both English and Spanish , and currently is the lead developer of a 5 man team. In this episode we discuss • Switching from being a web developer to an app developer • Building apps for Android TV, Fire TV and Apple TV • How to create your own online coding courses • The future...
Jun 10, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 1
A brief introduction to the Coffee and Coding podcast. 🤙🏽 Get in touch You can find your host, Rob J, on Twitter , Instagram , LinkedIn & at robj.me . You can also connect with like minded listeners on the community Slack . 💛 Leave a review If you're enjoying the show & want to support us head over to Apple Podcasts or Podchaser & leave us a review! You can find the show notes for this episode here . Music by: Maccary Bay by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/son...
May 31, 2020•46 sec
