On The Bike Shed, hosts Joël Quenneville and Stephanie Minn discuss development experiences and challenges at thoughtbot with Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, and whatever else is drawing their attention, admiration, or ire this week.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 11 days 16 hours 54 minutes
65: Free as in Puppy (Katrina Owen)
While at RailsConf, we talk with Katrina Owen about finding metaphors for software development, the successes and mistakes of Exercism.io, and the benefits of providing code reviews.
64: Open Mic SF
Open Mic is back by popular demand, this time in San Francisco. We hear from developers in thoughtbot's San Francisco office about their recent investment time projects.
63: Types Are Only Good If You Use Them
Derek and Sean discuss some recent issues with exciting language features like pattern matching, macros, and static types.
62: Shipping is the Fastest Way to Get Somewhere
Sean celebrates Diesel reaching "faster than a SQL string" status before we chat about Rails 5 blockers and the clarity of focus and priorities that only shipping can bring.
61: I'm Not Telling You My Birthday
"Send me an email every year for my birthday" is an easy thing for a human to understand but it can be deceptively tricky to do with computers. Also tricky for (some) computers: `SELECT * FROM `. Wait... what?
60: Remote Control (Katherine Fellows)
KF (Katherine Fellows) joins the show to chat about successful BridgeFoundry events and creating environments where remote developers, junior and otherwise, can thrive.
59: I Wish They Wouldn't Do That
Derek and Sean discuss the left-pad saga, how other programming communities are reacting to it, and what you should learn from it as a library or application author.
58: Nobody Gets Fired For Buying IBM
Should you rewrite or refactor? What should you consider as you weigh this decision and what exactly constitutes a rewrite anyway?
57: Mutability Ruins the Whole Party (José Valim)
We chat with José Valim about bringing light to Elixir's dark corners, the design goals of Ecto, and the future of Elixir, Ecto, and Phoenix.
56: Most People Aren't Building Trello
Is ActiveRecord reinventing Sequel? If it is, does it matter? Derek and Sean discuss that and whether maybe we could all stand to tone down the JavaScript.