Rails with Jason

In this episode I talk with my boss, Martin Lee, about how he and I started working together and what it is that we're working on.

In this episode, I'm joined by Stefanni Brasil and Thiago Araujo, the co-creators of Hexdevs.  We discuss the skills that help you improve as a programmer, such as writing good Stack Overflow questions, formulating Google queries, and getting examples rather than advice from senior programmers.  We also delve into the type of questions that senior programmers ask that set them apart from junior programmers.Stefanni Brasil on TwitterThiago Araujo on TwitterHexdevs.comHexdevs Get to Senior Free Email Crash CourseHexdevs Get to Senior Course PreviewHexdevs Get to Senior Course (10% off)

In this episode, Jason Harrison and I talk about his career as a programmer,  getting started as a programmer, transitioning from freelancing to working as an employee, pricing work as a freelancer, bringing new team members up to speed, and avoiding the pitfalls of onboarding.Jason Harrison on TwitterJason Harrison on LinkedInZeal Careers at ZealSoftware Residency

In this episode, Zell Liew and I discuss how to think like a developer and how to break big problems down into smaller problems.Zell Liew's BlogLearn JavaScript TodayZell Liew on Twitter

In this episode, I talk with Aweys Ahmed about what makes an exceptional software developer, how to maximize your productivity by making small changes to your work habits, managing distractions, preserving mental capacity with to-do lists, and what we can learn from the lives of exceptional people.Aweys Ahmed on TwitterAweys Ahmed on LinkedInAweys Ahmed on Dev.toHow to have a productive programming day

In this episode I talk with David Heinemeier Hansson about car racing, employee/environment fit and its effect on happiness and productivity, COVID-19, cryptocurrency, the Canadian trucker protests, and the advantage of being able to change your mind in light of new information. Joined by co-host Martin Lee. (We had some audio issues during the recording of this episode. Apologies for the lower-than-normal audio quality.)DHH's blogDHH on Twitter

In this episode, Alex and I discuss the technical aspects of RubyCI as well as some of the business aspects.RubyCIAlex VKO on LinkedInSin City Ruby

In this episode I talk with Marissa Goldberg about rest and leisure, morning routines, self-discipline, and how managing your energy makes you a more effective, productive worker.Marissa Goldberg on TwitterRemote Work PrepMarissa Goldberg.comMarissa's Remote Work Gift Guide

In this episode, Colleen Schnettler and I discuss her entrepreneurial ventures including Simple File Upload and Hammerstone,  freelancing, and our strategies and goals for content creation.Colleen Schnettler on TwitterSoftware Social PodcastSimple File UploadHammerstone.devSin City Ruby

In this episode, Andrew Culver and I discuss the origins of Bullet Train, finding ideas for new products as a consultant, developer productivity, domain modeling, and the benefits of attending a conference like Sin City Ruby.Andrew Culver on TwitterAndrew Culver.netBullet TrainBullet Train BlogSin City Ruby

Jason Charnes and I discuss organizing Southeast Ruby and Sin City Ruby.Jason Charnes.comJason Charnes on TwitterThe Remote Ruby PodcastSin City Ruby

In this episode, Kelly Sutton and I discuss Sidekiq, structuring large codebases with Packwerk, namespaces, the real purpose of private methods, and the upcoming Sin City Ruby conference.KellySutton.comKelly Sutton on Twitter

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Ufuk Kayserilioglu for a wide-ranging conversation including Richard Feynman, Ben Franklin, philosophy, and the idea of dauntless curiosity.Ufuk Kayserilioglu on TwitterUfuk Kayserilioglu on GitHub

In this episode I talk with Nick Schwaderer about a neat new concept we call "Anti-Stubbornness". We also talk about a bunch of other stuff.Nick Schwaderer on GitHubSchwad.GitHub.IoNick Schwaderer on LinkedInPastRubies.live

In this episode Joel Hawksley and I discuss ViewComponent, accessibility, and borrowing good ideas from React.ViewComponent.orgPrimer.styleHawksley.orgJoel Hawksley at GitHub

In this episode I talk with Drew Bragg about the Sin City Ruby conference, deciding what to spend your learning time on, Drew's time at Within3, missing objects, conceptualizing technical debt, and object-oriented principles.Drew Bragg on TwitterDrew Bragg on GitHubDrew Bragg on Dev.toDrew Bragg.devWithin3Code Complete

In this episode I'm joined by Adrian Marin for an in-depth discussion of his product Avo Admin. In addition to talking about Avo, we also talk about the Romanian language and Slavic versus Romance languages.Adrian Marin on TwitterAvo Admin

In this episode Dave Copeland and I discuss what we like about SOLID principles and what we don't.SOLID is not SolidSustainable RailsDave Copeland on TwitterDave Copeland's Website

In this episode, Benjamin and I talk about transitioning from being an independent freelancer to running an agency, plus the challenges involved in hiring programmers. We also talk about recording music.Benjamin Wood on TwitterBenjamin Wood on GitHubHint.ioCareers at Hint.io

In this episode with Anurag Goel, CEO of Render, I probe Anurag to try to find out how he became employee #8 at Stripe and how he managed to successfully start a PaaS/hosting startup.Anurag Goel on TwitterRenderCareer opportunities at Render