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Stack Overflow: Podcast #38

James Crowley — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:11:00 GMT

This is the 38th episode of the StackOverflow podcast, where Joel and Jeff discuss YSlow optimizations for large websites, the value of unit testing, and the hidden pitfalls of asking questions to programmers. Joel notes that simply paying attention to what your coworkers are doing is an effecti...

Stack Overflow: Podcast #41

James Crowley — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:52:00 GMT

This is the 41st episode of the StackOverflow podcast, where Joel and Jeff sit down with Robert Martin aka “Uncle Bob”, and discuss software quality, the value of software engineering principles, and test-driven development. Joel clarifies that some of his comments in Podcast...

Extreme Prgramming With Kent Beck

James Crowley — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 02:27:00 GMT

Extreme programming, a software engineering methodology that advocates frequent releases in short development cycles.Guests: Kent Beck, author of "Test Driven Development: By Example"ShownotesHere's what's coming up for FLOSS in the future. Think your open source project should be on ...

#285 Spork

James Crowley — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:40:00 GMT

Spork improves the loading time of your test suite by starting up your Rails application once in the background. Use it with Guard for the ultimate combo in fast feedback while doing TDD.

Rails Envy Podcast – Episode #092: 09/17/2009

James Crowley — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:32:00 GMT

Episode #092. I’m joined again by Dan Benjamin and we have quite a fun time. You may know Dan from his compiling Ruby, Rails, and MySQL guides, cork’d, and most recently Playgrounder. We’ve got a ton of news this week and I promise to have a song stuck in [...]

Episode 31: Chad Myers and Jeremy Miller on FubuMVC

James Crowley — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:31:00 GMT

This week we talk to Chad Myers and Jeremy Miller about the FubuMVC project.Topics What is FubuMVC? History of the project Built to take advantage of static typing Composition over inheritance Dependency injection tricks IFlattener for JSONification Appli...

Episode 31: Chad Myers and Jeremy Miller on FubuMVC

James Crowley — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:31:00 GMT

SE Podcast #09

James Crowley — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:35:00 GMT

This week, Jeff and Joel are joined by Greg Wilson, an author, developer, and former university professor, who is also an expert on open source software development. Once make it through the jokes and get his mic sounding great, we can jump in and explore all kinds of interesting topics, like: E.

Code Review: OAuth, Indexing Flash, Protocol Buffers, Selenium Ice, and more

James Crowley — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 11:22:00 GMT

By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsWe are trying an experiment, putting up Code Review in a variety of formats, from text to audio (iTunes) and video.After a great trip to Brazil and Mexico for the Google Developer Day events (Europe in September and October) I am back at it.There has been ...

Episode 42: Scott Bellware on BDD and Lean Development

James Crowley — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 18:23:00 GMT

This week on Herding Code, Scott Bellware educates and entertain as only he can. Scott talks about Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Test Driven Development (TDD) and Lean Software Development, gets “all preachy” and donates to the show a nearly endless batch of outtakes. ...

Ruby on Rails

James Crowley — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT

In this episode, I talk with Brian Eng and Jeff Cohen from the Softies on Rails blog, and James Avery about the Ruby on Rails web framework and what Alt.NET can learn from it. This episode of the Alt.NET Podcast is brought to you by Red Gate's ANTS Profiler. First-class developers insist o...

Ruby on Rails

James Crowley — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Bargain Basement

James Crowley — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 14:45:00 GMT

Paul looks at doing usability testing on a budget. Marcus explores the perfect working environment and we review writemaps an excellent online tool for creating site hierarchies.

Andreas Zeller on Debugging

James Crowley — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 02:18:00 GMT

Podcast (MP3): Download Hosts: Markus Guests: Andreas Zeller Recording venue: JAOO 2007 In this episode we're talking to Andreas Zeller. about debugging. We started the discussion with an explanation of what debugging and how it works in principle. We then briefly...

Herding Code 47: Joe Brinkman on Webforms vs ASP.NET MVC

James Crowley — Thu, 14 May 2009 12:46:00 GMT

This week on Herding Code, the guys speak with Joe Brinkman, Co-founder and Technical Fellow at DotNetNuke Corporation, about the ASP.NET MVC vs. Webforms debate, open source development, recent advancements in DotNetNuke and how to improve our industry and the community as a whole.Joe explains...

Roundup '11 - Functional Testing

James Crowley — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 19:11:00 GMT

Roundup '11 - Functional TestingFully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.comRecorded at the Java Posse Roundup 2011 in Crested Butte, CO. A discussion about functional testing at all levels of the software development stack. *Selenium *http://c.

Episode 40: Shawn Wildermuth on Silverlight 3 and RIA Services

James Crowley — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:42:00 GMT

This week on Herding Code, the full cast talks to Shawn Wildermuth about Silverlight 3 and RIA Services: Shawn talks about shared code, validation rules logic and general line of business application development with RIA Service and the guys become skeptically about RIA Service's...

Herding Code 117: Llewellyn Falcon on Approval Tests

James Crowley — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 04:23:00 GMT

This episode of Herding Code the guys talk to Llewellyn Falco about Acceptance Tests, an interesting testing framework for .NET, Java, Ruby, and PHP. Jon talks about how much he enjoyed Llewellyn’s talk on refactoring legacy code at So Cal Code Camp, and was especially intrigued by Approval Tests.

Continuous Improvement

James Crowley — Tue, 13 May 2008 15:00:00 GMT

In this episode, I talk with David Laribee, Jeremy D. Miller, and Chad Myers about continuously improving yourself, your code, and your team. Bet you couldn't test without it… Click here to learn more! This episode of the Alt.NET Podcast is brought to you by Typemock, the world-le...

Continuous Improvement

James Crowley — Tue, 13 May 2008 15:00:00 GMT

In this episode, I talk with David Laribee, Jeremy D. Miller, and Chad Myers about continuously improving yourself, your code, and your team.Bet you couldn't test without it… Click here to learn more!This episode of the Alt.NET Podcast is brought to you by Typemock, the world-leading...