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Developer Weekly

A weekly show for developers and technologists that are interested in technology, life-long learning, and the people behind the tech. This is not an ordinary technology show as it goes beyond the latest tools and frameworks and shines a spotlight on the humans that create and use it.
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Episodes

Hello World film with Shawn Wildermuth

This week, I talk with Shawn Wildermuth about his film: Hello World. Amongst other things, we talk about the .NET foundation, the software industry, diversity and inclusivity, the process of creating a feature-length film and more.

Dec 09, 202035 min

Microservices with Roland Guijt

This week, I talk with Roland Guijt about Microservices. Amongst other things, we discuss when to use them and when not to, what they are, how to design for them and how to run, monitor and secure them in Azure and Kubernetes.

Nov 25, 202035 min

Scaling Agile with Cesario Ramos

This week, I talk with Cesario Ramos about scaling agile. We talk about what agile development is and how to scale it in organizations with tools and practices, including with LeSS and CI.

Nov 18, 202035 min

The Next Decade of Software Development with Richard Campbell

This week, I talk with Richard Campbell about the next decade of software development. Richard has great insights about the next wave of hardware devices and form factors, what will happen to the software industry in the future and how the technology landscape will change. The discussion gave me a lot of perspective about the future. You don't want to miss this one.

Nov 11, 202042 min

Containers are cool with Elton Stoneman

This week, I talk with Elton Stoneman about containers. We talk about what containers are, how you can run Linux and Windows containers, what orchestrators like Kubernetes are, where you can run containers (including in Azure) and more.

Nov 04, 202038 min

GraphQL with Maarten Louage

In this episode, I talk with Maarten Louage about GraphQL. I find out what GraphQL actually is, what it can do and why I should use it. I went blank into this conversation, with little knowledge about GraphQL, and I am delighted about it and will certainly try out an implementation of it (as GraphQL is not a technology, but a specification). So if you want to create easy to use APIs that are fast, listen to the episode to learn how to create those with GraphQL.

Oct 28, 202034 min

Neurodiversity in tech with Elizabeth Schneider

In this episode, I talk with Elizabeth Schneider about Neurodiversity in tech. We talk about what neurodiversity is (for instance people on the spectrum of autism, or Asperger's) and how that can affect the workplace. We touch on how people interact, what kind of stereotypes there are about neurodiversity, how teams and companies can help neurodiverse people and more.

Oct 14, 202035 min

AMA #1 About Learning, Teaching, Career and more with Barry Luijbregts

In this special episode, I answer questions that I received from a very thoughtful listener. I talk about learning, teaching, focus, how I started in tech and about a lot more things. I hope you find this valuable. If you like this and would like more episodes like this, please send me questions at barry@developerweeklypodcast.com.

Oct 07, 202039 min

A lot of Xamarin and a bit of MAUI with Gerald Versluis

This week, I talk with Gerald Versluis about Xamarin. We talk about what Xamarin is and what you can do with it and how you can use it to build apps for lots of platforms like iOS and Android. We also touch on the future of Xamarin, which is .NET MAUI that will be released in the .NET 6 timeframe.

Sep 30, 202041 min

What does a Project Manager do with Emily Luijbregts

This week, I talk with Emily Luijbregts about project management. We talk about what project management is and what a project manager does all day and how that relates to software development. We recorded it on-site in my office (Emily is my wife), so the sound quality is not what you are used too, but still good.

Sep 23, 202035 min

RavenDB with Oren Eini

This week, I talk with Oren Eini about RavenDB, which is a NoSQL Distributed database that is lightweight (it can run on a Raspberry Pi), is very fast and has lots of cool features. We talk about how Oren got started in software development and why he started building RavenDB. And we get into all the things that RavenDB can do.

Sep 16, 20201 hr 2 min

A Data Science Primer with Megan Bloemsma

This week, I talk with Megan Bloemsma about data science. We get into what data science is, what a data scientist does all day, what tools they use and also touch on services in Azure that you can use for data science.

Sep 09, 202033 min

.NET 5 with Scott Hunter

This week, I talk with Scott Hunter about .NET 5. We talk about the .NET Ecosystem and what the next version, .NET 5, is going to bring and how it fits into the bigger picture. We also touch on .NET 6, which will make the ecosystem even more simple by absorbing the Xamarin runtimes. During our conversation, Scott talks about cool new features that are already available to use today. You don't want to miss this!

Sep 02, 202045 min

Building a Personal Brand and a Bit About SQL with Pinal Dave

This week, I talk with Pinal Dave about SQL and a lot more. We talk about blogging every day for 13 years and creating a personal brand and consultancy and pricing your work. In the second half of the episode, we talk about SQL. We touch on tools to use when working with SQL, SQL best practices and which SQL Server feature people should really use.

Aug 26, 202048 min

Running Techorama with Gill Cleeren

Welcome to another episode of Developer Weekly. This week, I'm talking with Gill Cleeren about creating community meetups and an incredible tech conference. Gill is a Microsoft Regional Director, MVP and Pluralsight author. He also founded Techorama, the biggest IT conference in Belgium and the Netherlands.

Aug 19, 202042 min

SOLID Principles with Steve Smith

This week, I talk with Steve Smith about SOLID principles. We talk about the importance of design patterns and we go through the SOLID principles in detail.

Aug 12, 202036 min

Getting Started with AWS with David Tucker

This week, I talk with David Tucker about getting started with Amazon Web Services, or AWS. We discuss the various options in AWS for running applications, storing data, AI, analytics and more. And we also talk about resources to get started with AWS.

Aug 05, 202035 min

Identity in Azure with Christos Matskas

This week, I'm talking with Christos Matskas about Identity in Azure. We spoke about Azure Active Directory, (AAD), AAD B2C, Azure Key Vault, ASP.NET Identity Provider, Azure Managed Service Identities and the new Microsoft.Identity.Web that you can use to secure your applications.

Jul 29, 202044 min

Take Charge of Your Technology Career with Dan Appleman

This week, I talk with Dan Appleman about taking charge of your career. Among other things, we touch on getting started in technology, what to focus on when learning, defining success, being a generalist or a specialist, entrepreneurship and retirement. The show goes a bit all over the place, but contains lots of little knowledge gems.

Jul 22, 202038 min

Keeping up With Microsoft Azure With Tim Warner

Barry talks with Microsoft MVP and Pluralsight author Tim Warner about keeping up with the fast pace of change in Microsoft Azure and technology in general. They discuss tools and resources for keeping up, learning and Azure certifications.

Jul 08, 202038 min

Welcome to Developer Weekly!

Welcome to Developer Weekly! In this first, short episode, Barry Luijbregts tells you what the podcast is about and what you can expect from it.

Jun 23, 20203 min
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