Interview with Less Allan Branch
Ted and Craig chat with the infamous, outspoken, and opinionated Allan Branch of Less Everything about web design and a half-dozen other tangents.
Aug 11, 2009
The Anachromystic Podcast
Two grizzled veterans of the first dot-com bubble discuss technology.
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Episodes
FreeNAS and the VMware Hypervisor
Craig went off the deep end during a recent holiday weekend and repurposed an old PC as the mother of all network storage devices.
Aug 04, 2009
Producing Videos for Online Distribution
Craig's next venture is focused around video production for online promotion leveraging distribution sites like YouTube, Viddler, Vimeo, etc. In this episode he explains some of the lessons learned thus far.
Aug 04, 2009
Getting Started with Ruby on Rails
Craig grills Ted about getting started with Ruby on Rails.
Jul 28, 2009
Crazy Java Generics
Ted and Craig interview their old colleague Eric about the crazy stuff he's doing in Java with generics and reflection. This one is very tech heavy; you've been warned.
Jul 21, 2009
Making the Move from Salary to Freelance
Ted and Craig interview their old colleague Larry about his recent jump from Salaryville to Freelancington.
Jul 14, 2009
Getting People to Do What You Want
Ted and Craig welcome their old colleague Marco to discuss getting people to do what you want.
Jul 06, 2009
The Perfect Programming Language Finale
Craig takes the conversation about the perfect programming language to a whole new level.
Jun 29, 2009
Interview with John Gallagher of Synaptic Mishap
Ted and Craig interview John Gallagher from Synaptic Mishap about his latest project: time tracking without timers.
Jun 23, 2009
The Perfect Programming Language Continued
Ted and Craig continue their discussion of the traits they would desire in the perfect programming language, with a couple tangents on Google Wave and the podcast web site design.
Jun 22, 2009
The Perfect Programming Language
Ted and Craig discuss the features they'd like to have in their perfect programming language.
Jun 11, 2009
Tales of Disk Failure and Massive Parallelisation
Craig tells his tale of laptop hard drive failure and Ted brags about his latest gig using massive parallelisation to speed-up an excruciatingly slow task.
Jun 02, 2009
Spinning Up for a New Client or Project
Ted and Craig discuss the first things they do when starting a new project or working with a new client, from time tracking to requirements gathering, setting expectations, estimating work effort, and recording correspondence for posterity.
May 28, 2009
Developer's Toolbox
Ted and Craig discuss the tools they use for development: IDE's, debuggers, profilers, text editors, refactoring, continuous integration, testing, and more.
May 19, 2009
Tools of the Trade for Freelance Developers
Ted and Craig discuss the tools they use for managing their consulting businesses: time tracking, invoicing, clients, projects, etc. Tools discussed include Freshbooks, Basecamp, Pivotal Tracker, Trac, Lighthouse, FogBugz, git and Subversion (again), GitHub, Emurse, and even Pandora.
May 12, 2009
Dot-Com War Stories and Listener Feedback
Ted and Craig answer a listener's request to discuss git versus Subversion, and read and respond to a listener e-mail about using Bayesian logic for automated time tracking. To wrap things up, Craig praises new start-up Blellow and Ted waxes nostalgic about Yammer.
May 07, 2009
Ted's Million-Dollar Idea
Ted pitches his latest and greatest multi-million-dollar business idea to Craig, which leads to a discussion on successes and failures in the dot-com industry, and why The Right Way to do software development seems so obvious yet so few organizations manage to pull it off.
Apr 30, 2009
Database Dichotomies
Ted and Craig discuss Friendfeed's move to a schema-less database, the Oracle-Sun merger and what it might mean for MySQL, hosting providers, iPhone development, and the Twitter OAuth security hole.
Apr 23, 2009
We've Got a Podcast, and Java is Dead!
Ted and Craig discuss Scala vs. Ruby, Pair Programming, Cloud Computing, and the death of the Java programming language.
Apr 15, 2009
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