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What is devops? DevOps is the union of people, process, and technology to enable the continous delivery of value to customers Key metrics for successful development Throughput Lead Time – from concept to deployed Deployment Frequency – how frequent new code is deployed Stability Change Failure – how often […]

Episode 130 – Progression Into DevOps

February 10, 2020 in Podcast by John Callaway

Karl is a technology team builder, software engineer, and startup enthusiast. He’s CTO at The Graide Network and helps technology speakers succeed at CFP Land. Links https://twitter.com/karllhughes https://www.karllhughes.com/ https://github.com/karllhughes https://www.linkedin.com/in/karllhughes/ https://www.cfpland.com/ Resources The Architecture Of Open Source Applications The Comprehensive Guide to Speaking at Technology Conferences in […]

Episode 129 – Conference Speaking with Karl Hughes

February 3, 2020 in Podcast by John Callaway

What causes burnout? Too much work? Possibly, but not necessarily Many people work crazy hours and do not suffer from burnout. Work/life balance? Again, this is possible The feeling of work/life unbalance is more of a symptom than a reason. Compound Stress This seems to be the real cause. […]

Episode 128 – Dealing with Burnout

January 27, 2020 in Podcast by John Callaway

Lee is a front-end developer with experience in JavaScript, Node, React, and Vue. He’s the Project Codex Organizer and co-host of TechJR podcast. Links https://leewarrick.com/ https://twitter.com/leewarrickjr https://github.com/mynar7 https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-warrick/ Resources Cracking the Coding Interview “Tempting Time” by Animals As Leaders used with permissions – All Rights Reserved […]

Episode 127 – Getting Jr Developers Hired w/ Lee Warrick

January 20, 2020 in Podcast by John Callaway

Tim is a software developer who specializes in C# and JavaScript development. He focuses on identifying pain points and eliminating them. Links https://twitter.com/IAmTimCorey https://www.iamtimcorey.com/ https://github.com/TimCorey https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamtimcorey/ Resources https://github.com/StackExchange/Dapper https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/core/ https://www.iamtimcorey.com/p/foundation-in-c-module-1-getting-started “Tempting Time” by Animals As Leaders used with permissions – All Rights Reserved × Subscribe […]

Episode 126 – Dapper vs Entity Framework with Tim Corey

January 13, 2020 in Podcast by John Callaway

Santosh is a Microsoft Azure MVP and a public speaker who has spoken at tech events including codecamps, user groups and regional/international conferences. He is an Azure Consultant @ New Signature, where he leverages his broad Azure skillset with a DevOps focused approach to add more value to companies […]

Episode 125 – Cosmos DB with Santosh Hari

January 6, 2020 in Podcast by John Callaway

Gene Kim is a multiple award-winning CTO, researcher and author, and has been studying high-performing technology organizations since 1999. He was founder and CTO of Tripwire for 13 years. He has written six books, including The Unicorn Project (2019), The Phoenix Project (2013), The DevOps Handbook (2016), the Shingo […]

Episode 124 – The Unicorn Project with Gene Kim

December 30, 2019 in Podcast by John Callaway

Joey landed his first programming job in the ’90s with a HyperCard (remember that?) resume and by going out for beer with the managers of the company where he wanted to work until they caved and hired him. Since then, he’s worked at a San Francisco startup during the […]

Episode 123 – iOS Apprentice & Accordions w/ Joey deVilla

December 23, 2019 in Podcast by John Callaway

Steve Gordon is a Pluralsight author, Microsoft MVP, senior developer and community lead, based in Brighton, UK. He works for Madgex developing and supporting their new product portfolio built as .NET Core and ASP.NET Core Microservices. Steve is passionate about community and all things .NET and founded .NET South […]

Episode 122 – gRPC using .NET Core with Steve Gordon

December 16, 2019 in Podcast by John Callaway

Aimee Knight is a Software Architect and currently lives in Nashville TN. As a former professional figure skater, she has a tremendous amount of energy and grit. Outside of work, she’s a panelist on the JavaScript Jabber podcast and an international keynote speaker. Currently, she specializes in JS, React, […]

Episode 121 – JavaScript Pit of Success w/ Aimee Knight

December 9, 2019 in Podcast by John Callaway

Scott Hunter is Director of Program Management, .NET. He is responsible for the Microsoft’s .NET platform, which includes the .NET Framework, .NET Core, ASP.NET, Entity Framework, .NET Tools, Web Tools and the managed languages (C#, F# and VB). Prior to leading the .NET Platform, Hunter helped the Azure Developer […]

Episode 120 – From .NET Core 3.0 to .NET 5 ...

December 2, 2019 in Podcast by John Callaway

This week we’re coming to you from Microsoft Ignite in Orlando Florida. Scott Sale joins us to talk about Cloud Migration at a Fortune 100 Company. Scott is Director of Cloud Architecture at Humana, where he’s Leading Cloud Platform Architecture for Azure, AWS & GCP. * Opinions are his […]

Episode 119 – Cloud Migration at a Fortune 100 Company

November 25, 2019 in Podcast by John Callaway