🌎 Exceptions are Unusual Exceptions are, by definition, unusual. An exception is something we wouldn't expect - out of the norm. Yet, we often craft much of our behavior around an abundance of perceived exceptions. In this episode, we talk about how this is a problem in code and in life, and a way to look at things differently. 🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: Retool Build internal tools, remarkably fast. Connect to anything w/ an API. Drag-and-drop React components. Write JS anywhere. ...
Dec 16, 2020•21 min•Ep. 899
In today's episode, I hope to challenge you to reconsider how you label your world. 🌎 Fix your labels Labeling Theory A game-theory math-oriented perspective on heuristics Some more on heuristics and bias ✨ Sponsor: New Relic Thank you to New Relic for sponsoring today's episode! Make managing and analysis of complex digital architectures work for you. Check them out at NewRelic.com to become a full access user with 100GB per month totally free . 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode an...
Dec 14, 2020•25 min•Ep. 898
Today, we're continuing the discussion of learning in public with guest, Shawn Swyx Wang . Swyx is best known for being the Reactjs subreddit mod, and recently released the book, "The Coding Career Handbook". In this part 2 with Swyx, we focus in on productivity, strategy and tactics of senior vs. junior engineers and what beginning engineers can do to level up in their career. 🌎 Swyx on the Web Swyx Twitter Swyx Personal Website Swyx on GitHub The Coding Career Handbook use code DEVTEA30 at ch...
Dec 09, 2020•34 min•Ep. 897
This week, we continue the discussion of learning in public with guest, Shawn Swyx Wang . Swyx is best known for being the Reactjs subreddit mod, and recently released the book, "The Coding Career Handbook". In this part 1 with Swyx, we discuss his background and how he got started in engineering. 🌎 Swyx on the Web Swyx Twitter Swyx Personal Website Swyx on GitHub The Coding Career Handbook use code DEVTEA30 at checkout to enjoy 30% off LearninPublic.org ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time...
Dec 07, 2020•27 min•Ep. 896
Over the next couple of episodes of this show, we're talking about learning and teaching in public. Today, we sit down with Kent C. Dodds . Kent has created some of the most important teaching materials for React developers at epicreact.dev . In this part 2 with Kent, we talk about building a teaching platform and the importance of giving away most of your knowledge for free. 🌎 Kent on the Web Twitter - @kentcdodds Epicreact.dev Testing JavaScript Kent's Blog Kent's Website Discord Courses ✨ Sp...
Dec 02, 2020•48 min•Ep. 895
Over the next couple of episodes of this show, we're talking about learning and teaching in public. Today, we sit down with Kent C. Dodds . Kent has created some of the most important teaching materials for React developers at epicreact.dev . In this part 1 with Kent, we talk about the roots of why Kent cares so much about teaching. 🌎 Kent on the Web Twitter - @kentcdodds Epicreact.dev Testing JavaScript Kent's Blog Kent's Website Discord Courses ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor...
Nov 30, 2020•35 min•Ep. 894
Have you ever thought about building something because you assumed the product already existed? In this part two of our interview with Keith, we dig into the difference between being a CTO vs. CEO and why Keith chose to be the CTO at Buildkite . 🌎 Keith On The Web Twitter @keithpitt Github Buildkite ✨ Sponsor: New Relic Thank you to New Relic for sponsoring today's episode! Make managing and analysis of complex digital architectures work for you. Check them out at NewRelic.com to become a full ...
Nov 25, 2020•28 min•Ep. 893
Have you ever thought about building something because you assumed the product already existed? In today's episode, we dig into this question with Keith Pitt. Keith is the CTO and co-founder of Buildkite and in this part 1 of our two part interview, we dig into starting Buildkite and Keith's journey in development. 🌎 Keith On The Web Twitter @keithpitt Github Buildkite ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for sponsoring today's episode! Simplify your c...
Nov 23, 2020•40 min•Ep. 892
Robby is the co-founder and CEO of Planet Argon and the original creator of OH-MY-ZSH. In this part 2 of the two part interview with Robby, we focus on goals of a team and how to identify areas that need some maintainability focus. 🌎 Robby on the Web Planet Argon Maintainability.fm OH-MY-ZSH Twitter ✨ Sponsor: New Relic Thank you to New Relic for sponsoring today's episode! Make managing and analysis of complex digital architectures work for you. Check them out at NewRelic.com to become a full ...
Nov 18, 2020•58 min•Ep. 891
🌎 Robby on the Web Planet Argon Maintainability.fm OH-MY-ZSH Twitter ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for sponsoring today's episode! Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and easier. Listeners of Developer Tea can now enjoy $100 in free credit! You can find all the details at linode.com/developertea . 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and w...
Nov 16, 2020•57 min•Ep. 890
In today's episode we sit down with Venkat Venkataramani to talk about his role as a co-founder and CEO of Rockset. In this part 2 of our two part interview, we dig into leadership mindset and leading a company during difficult times. 🌎 Venkat on the Web Rockset LinkedIn Twitter ✨ Sponsor: New Relic Thank you to New Relic for sponsoring today's episode! Make managing and analysis of complex digital architectures work for you. Check them out at NewRelic.com to become a full access user with 100G...
Nov 11, 2020•36 min•Ep. 889
In today's episode we sit down with Venkat Venkataramani to talk about his role as a co-founder and CEO of Rockset. In this part 1 of our two part interview, we dig into leadership mindset and leading a company during difficult times. 🌎 Venkat on the Web Rockset LinkedIn Twitter ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for sponsoring today's episode! Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your...
Nov 09, 2020•33 min•Ep. 888
We've been talking about making decisions and in today's episode, we're going to focus on the status quo. Something happens to each of us when we think about ourselves with relation to other people. We are much more likely to image that we are better than or on par with the average person. But exactly how do we measure the status quo and how does our assumption effect our decision making? ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for sponsoring today's episo...
Nov 06, 2020•11 min•Ep. 886
What we're talking about in today's episode are the invisible events that happen around you. Finding clarity and perspective deals with invisibility, and when we say invisibility, we're talking about the events that haven't happened yet. ✨ Sponsor: New Relic Thank you to New Relic for sponsoring today's episode! Make managing and analysis of complex digital architectures work for you. Check them out at NewRelic.com to become a full access user with 100GB per month totally free . 📮 Ask a Questio...
Nov 04, 2020•16 min•Ep. 887
In today's episode of Developer Tea, we're talking about what it means to be right about something. ✨ Sponsor: Monday.com Thanks to Monday.com for supporting the show! Ever dreamt of building an app that impacts the daily lives of hundreds of thousands of people? Well now is your chance! Monday.com is an online teamwork platform that just launched a contest to develop apps for the 100,000 teams that use monday.com for their daily work. And the prizes? They’re insane. With $184,000 in total prize...
Oct 28, 2020•10 min•Ep. 885
In today's episode, we're talking about things that we choose not to be good at. ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for sponsoring today's episode! Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and easier. Listeners of Developer Tea can now enjoy $100 in free credit! You can find all the details at linode.com/developertea . 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this ep...
Oct 26, 2020•12 min•Ep. 884
✨ Sponsor: Monday.com Thanks to Monday.com for supporting the show! Ever dreamt of building an app that impacts the daily lives of hundreds of thousands of people? Well now is your chance! Monday.com is an online teamwork platform that just launched a contest to develop apps for the 100,000 teams that use monday.com for their daily work. And the prizes? They’re insane. With $184,000 in total prizes, they are giving away 3 Teslas, 10 MacBooks, and more! Check it out at monday.com/DEVTEA 📮 Ask a ...
Oct 21, 2020•22 min•Ep. 883
On today's episode of Developer Tea we're joined by Ravs Kaur. Ravs is the CTO at Uplevel and in the next two episodes she joins us to talk about leadership and management. 🌎 Ravs on the Web LinkedIn Uplevel twitter Uplevel Website ✨ Sponsor: DeepSource Thanks to DeepSource for supporting the show! DeepSource continuously analyzes source code changes using static analysis to find and fix issues categorized as security, performance, anti-patterns and bug-risks. It integrates with GitHub/GitLab/B...
Oct 19, 2020•42 min•Ep. 882
In today's episode of Developer Tea we're joined by Ravs Kaur. Ravs is the CTO at Uplevel and in the next two episodes she joins us to talk about leadership and management. 🌎 Ravs on the Web LinkedIn Uplevel twitter Uplevel Website ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for sponsoring today's episode! Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and easier. Listener...
Oct 14, 2020•34 min•Ep. 881
🌎 Richard On The Web GitHub Elm in Action Twitter ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for sponsoring today's episode! Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and easier. Listeners of Developer Tea can now enjoy $100 in free credit! You can find all the details at linode.com/developertea . 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to dis...
Oct 08, 2020•50 min•Ep. 880
🌎 Richard On The Web GitHub Elm in Action Twitter ✨ Sponsor: DeepSource Thanks to DeepSource for supporting the show! DeepSource continuously analyzes source code changes using static analysis to find and fix issues categorized as security, performance, anti-patterns and bug-risks. It integrates with GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket and runs analysis on every commit and pull request, discovers and fixes potential issues before they make it to production. Generally available analyzers: Python, Go and Rub...
Oct 08, 2020•40 min•Ep. 879
✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for sponsoring today's episode! Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and easier. Listeners of Developer Tea can now enjoy $100 in free credit! You can find all the details at linode.com/developertea . 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on the show, drop it ...
Oct 05, 2020•11 min•Ep. 878
🌎 Michael On The Web Twitter Talk Python To Me Podcast Talk Python Training ✨ Sponsor: DeepSource Thanks to DeepSource for supporting the show! DeepSource continuously analyzes source code changes using static analysis to find and fix issues categorized as security, performance, anti-patterns and bug-risks. It integrates with GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket and runs analysis on every commit and pull request, discovers and fixes potential issues before they make it to production. Generally available ana...
Sep 30, 2020•32 min•Ep. 877
🌎 Michael On The Web Twitter Talk Python To Me Podcast Talk Python Training ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for sponsoring today's episode! Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and easier. Listeners of Developer Tea can now enjoy $100 in free credit! You can find all the details at linode.com/developertea . 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episod...
Sep 28, 2020•28 min•Ep. 876
🌎 David On The Web Website Twitter Leadership is Language 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on the show, drop it over at: developertea.com. 🧡 Leave a Review If you're enjoying the show and want to support the content head over to iTunes and leave a review ! It helps other developers discover the show and keep us focused on what matters to you....
Sep 25, 2020•25 min•Ep. 875
📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on the show, drop it over at: developertea.com. 🧡 Leave a Review If you're enjoying the show and want to support the content head over to iTunes and leave a review ! It helps other developers discover the show and keep us focused on what matters to you....
Sep 21, 2020•11 min•Ep. 874
🌎 Naomi On the Web About The Quick Python Book Twitter Personal Website The Python Software Foundation 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on the show, drop it over at: developertea.com. 🧡 Leave a Review If you're enjoying the show and want to support the content head over to iTunes and leave a review ! It helps other developers discover the show and keep us focused on what matters to you....
Sep 16, 2020•25 min•Ep. 873
🌎 Naomi On the Web About The Quick Python Book Twitter Personal Website 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on the show, drop it over at: developertea.com. 🧡 Leave a Review If you're enjoying the show and want to support the content head over to iTunes and leave a review ! It helps other developers discover the show and keep us focused on what matters to you....
Sep 14, 2020•32 min•Ep. 872
🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: imgix imgix is the API for fast, responsive, optimized images. Your images create complex technical challenges. Our APIs solve them. Listeners of Developer Tea can enjoy a $300 account credit when signing up for a new account! Get that credit when you visit www.imgix.com/developertea 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on the show, drop it over at: developertea.com. 🧡 Leave a Review If you'r...
Sep 10, 2020•14 min•Ep. 871
🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: imgix imgix is the API for fast, responsive, optimized images. Your images create complex technical challenges. Our APIs solve them. Listeners of Developer Tea can enjoy a $300 account credit when signing up for a new account! Get that credit when you visit www.imgix.com/developertea 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on the show, drop it over at: developertea.com. 🧡 Leave a Review If you'r...
Sep 08, 2020•12 min•Ep. 870