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The Stack Overflow Podcast
The Stack Overflow Podcast
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The Stack Overflow podcast is a weekly conversation about working in software development, learning to code, and the art and culture of computer programming. Hosted by Sara Chipps, Paul Ford, and Ben Popper, the series will feature questions from our community, interviews with…
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- Hackathons and free pizza: All about Stack Overflow’s new Student Ambassador Program
- Plug-and-play AI for your own projects
- Flow state at your fingertips - how keyboards impact developer productivity
- Does AI-assisted coding make it too easy for student to cheat on schoolwork?
- Environments on-demand
- What companies lose when they track worker productivity
- The luckiest guy in AI
- Why AI is having an on-prem moment
- Combining the best of engineering cultures from Silicon Valley and Shanghai
- The last technical interview you'll ever take
- A history of open-source licensing from a lawyer who helped blaze the trail
- A conversation with Spencer Kimball, creator of GIMP and CockroachDB
- The internet’s Robin Hood uses robo-lawyers to fight parking tickets and spam calls
- Satellite internet: More useful than sending a car into space
- Monitoring data quality with Bigeye
- San Francisco? More like San Francisgo
- Team analytics: Less creepy, more empowering
- Game Boy emulators, PowerPoint developers, and the enduring appeal of Pokémon GO
- How APIs can take the pain out of legacy system headaches
- Code completion isn’t magic; it just feels that way
- At your next job interview, you ask the questions
- Money that moves at the speed of information
- A conversation with Stack Overflow's new CTO, Jody Bailey
- Skills that pay the bills for software developers
- Developers vs the difficulty bomb
- Exploring the interesting and strange results from our 2022 Developer Survey
- GitHub Copilot is here. But what’s the price?
- Living on the Edge with Netlify
- An Engineer's Field Guide to Great Technical Writing
- Our favorite features and updates from WWDC
- Privacy is a moving target. Here’s how engineering teams can stay on track.
- Run your microservices in no-fail mode
- Want to be great at UX research? Take a cue from cultural anthropology.
- On the quantum internet, data doesn’t stream; it teleports
- Kidnapping an NFT
- Talking blockchain, functional programming, and the future with Tezos co-creator Arthur Breitman
- How an average programmer became Github's CTO
- Games are good, mods are immortal
- Turns out the Great Resignation goes both ways
- Make your open-source project public before you’re ready
- Building out a managed Kubernetes service is a bigger job than you think
- Open-source is winning over developers and investors
- Software is adopted, not sold
- Feeling burned out? You’re not the only one.
- Why security needs to shift left into the SDLC
- What counts as art, anyway?
- Would you trust an AI to be your eyes?
- Meet the design system that lets us customize and theme Stack Overflow
- How a college extra-credit project became PHP3, still the bedrock of the web
- What's the average tenure of a software developer at a big tech company?
- Warning signs that hot startup hiring engineers might not last
- “Your salary shouldn’t be dictated by how good a negotiator you are.”
- Words of wisdom for self-taught developers
- The new version of React, great tools for learning CSS, and the double standard for female engineers
- Embracing ambiguity in software with one of YouTube’s UX engineers
- Give us 23 minutes, we’ll give you some flow state
- Human laziness is the ultimate security threat
- Getting through a SOC 2 audit with your nerves intact
- Codespaces moves into public beta, the virtual real estate worth millions, and how microservices and CI/CD can hurt productivity
- McDonald’s is to Chipotle what REST APIs are to GraphQL
- Visual Studio turns 25, new ideas for supporting open source, and of course…NFTs
- Crypto feels broken. That’s because it’s the internet circa 1996.
- The big problem with only being able to solve big problems
- Who says HTML and CSS aren't real programming?
- Why David Barrett, CEO of Expensify, still takes his turn on PagerDuty
- The Great QR Code Comeback
- Is functional programming the hipster programming paradigm?
- Finally, an AI bot that can ace technical interview questions
- An algorithm that optimizes for avoiding ennui
- Column by your name: The analytics database that skips the rows
- Gen Z doesn’t understand file structures
- China’s only female Apache member on the rise of open source in China
- There’s no coding Oscars. Write software that works
- Moving from CEO back to IC: A chat with Mitchell Hashimoto on his love for code
- A collaborative hub for infrastructure as code
- Next stop, Cryptoland?
- Using synthetic data to power machine learning while protecting user privacy
- How to defend your attention and find a flow state
- Who's going to pay to fix open source security?
- A chat with the folks who lead training and certification at AWS
- Safety in numbers: crowdsourcing data on nefarious IP addresses
- Making Agile work for data science
- Helping communities build their own LTE networks
- Are developers helping to drive the Great Resignation?
- Professional ethics and phantom braking
- Teaching developers about the most lightweight web “framework” around, VanillaJS
- Bringing AI to the edge, from the comfort of your living room
- Hard skills with Skillsoft
- An oral history of Stack Overflow - told by its founding team
- Zero to MVP without provisioning a database
- Feeling insecure about your code's security?
- Is crypto the key to a democratizing the metaverse?
- Does modern parenting have to rely on spyware?
- Who is building clouds for the independent developer?
- Who owns this outage? Building intelligent, automated escalation chains
- What if the value of software platforms ACTUALLY flowed to the users?
- 250 words per minute on a chorded keyboard? Only if you can think that fast.
- The polyglot who leads Stack Overflow's Platform team
- The semiconductor shortage: explained
- Web3 won't save us
- The big problem with only being able to solve big problems
- Software for your second brain
- A murder mystery: who killed our user experience?
- The first ten years of our programming lives
- Quality code is the easiest to delete
- Getting your first job off the CSS mailing list
- Can AI solve car accidents and find you a parking space?
- A database built for a firehose
- Wait, we're all content moderators now?
- Building image search, but for any object IRL
- It's 2FA's world, we're just living in it
- Automate away your boring standup meetings
- Become a better coder...with this one weird click
- The paranoid style in application development
- You don't need a math PhD to play Dwarf Fortress, just to code it
- Writing the roadmap from engineer to manager
- This AI-assisted bug bash is offering serious prizes for squashing nasty code
- Managing Kubernetes entirely in Git? Meet GitOps
- How valuable is your screen name?
- Authorization is complex. Oso is a library designed to help you structure it.
- Why yes, I do have a patent on a time machine
- Exploring the magic of instant python refactoring with Sourcery
- Changing of the guards: one co-host departs, and a new one enters
- Passwords are dead! Long live the new authentication flows.
- Extending the legacy of Admiral Grace Hopper
- Building a better developer platform
- Move fast and make sure nobody gets pager alerts at 2AM
- Using AI to fake your own voice, podcasting never been easier
- What's the blast radius when your database goes down?
- Highlights from our 2021 Developer Survey
- Exploring the cutting edge of privacy and encryption with Very Good Security
- Why startups should use Kubernetes from day one
- From AOL chat rooms to Wikipedia, Reddit, and now, Stack Overflow
- Crafting software and games for the selfie generation
- Github Copilot can write code for you. We put it to the test.
- Leaving your job to pursue an indie project as a solo developer
- So you're not getting along with your engineering team
- Is everyone starting to work like a developer?
- Building for AR with Niantic Labs augmented reality SDK
- Bring your own stack: Why developer platforms are going headless
- How product development at Stack Overflow has evolved
- Stack Overflow has a new product: Collectives. Here's how we built it, and why.
- From search trees to neural nets, a deep dive into natural language processing
- The "No-Code" tools bringing software to analog industries closed during the pandemic
- Tickets please! Exploring the joys of being a junior engineer
- Information foraging: the tricks great developers use to find solutions
- Forget view-source, young coders are learning by making Discord bots and hacking Roblox
- A good software tutorial explains the How. A great one explains the Why.
- Don't build it: advice on civic tech from MIT's GOV/LAB
- Unpacking observability and OpenTelemetry with Spiros Xanthos of Splunk
- WFH? Developers learn to be their own operations department
- Blocking the haters as a service
- Build engineering at Apple and the future of deploy previews
- Where design meets development inside Stack Overflow
- Why are good Ruby developers so hard to find?
- Saying goodbye to our co-host, Sara Chipps
- NFT art, Ethereum gas, and a dive into Gemini's data lake
- Open source contributors helped a helicopter fly on Mars
- One founder's journey from personal trainer to "frontend mentor"
- From music to trading cards, software is transforming curation and collecting
- Non-fungible Talking
- One in four visitors to Stack Overflow copies code
- How to build and maintain online communities, from gaming to open source
- Two words for ya: networked spreadsheets
- For Twilio's CIO, every internal developer is a customer
- Web programming with nothing but Python
- What does being a "nerd" even mean these days?
- How we keep Stack Overflow's codebase clean and modern
- We chat with Slack developers about building apps, APIs, and open source communities
- A director of engineering explains scaling from dozens of employees to thousands
- Dev, meet Ops. Ops, meet Dev.
- Taking a risk and moving to a new team
- Covid vaccine websites are frustrating. This developer built a better one.
- Building a bug bounty program for the Pentagon
- How long does good code last?
- Chatting with Google's DeepMind about the future of AI
- When it comes to package managers, don't forget security
- How to use interference to your advantage - a quantum computing catch up
- Introducing the Stack Overflow Podcast
- How do digital nomads pay their taxes?
- What makes for a great API?
- We're building a web app, got any advice?
- How to think in React
- Command Line Utilities: Fix-Server
- Can't stop, won't stop, GameStop.
- What are young developers into? They're all getting AWS certified
- Owning the code, from integration to delivery
- Gaming PCs to heat your home, oceans to cool your data centers
- What exactly does it mean to be a "senior" software engineer
- Our stack is HTML and CSS
- What would you pay for /dev/null as a service?
- Programming in PowerPoint can teach you a few things
- What can you program in just one tweet?
- Welcome to 2021 with special guest Joel Spolsky
- It's hard to get hacked worse than this
- A Very Crypto Christmas
- All Time Highs: Talking crypto with Li Ouyang of Coinbase
- Adventures in Javascriptlandia
- Diving into headless automation, active monitoring, Playwright and Puppeteer
- Cleaning up build systems and gathering computer history with Adam Gordon Bell
- Connecting apps, data, and the cloud with Apollo GraphQL CEO Geoff Schmidt
- Goodbye to Flash, we'll see you in Rust
- Why developers are increasingly demanding ethics in tech
- Big Tech is getting cozy with computer science departments
- React, Vue, jQuery: what flavor do you like your Vanilla JS?
- Tim Berners Lee wants to put you in a pod, a web pod.
- How do you make software reliable enough for space travel?
- If you could fix any software or technology, what would you change?
- Turning your coding career into a RPG with Sai Vennam
- The pros and cons of the SPA
- Cleaning up the cloud to help fight climate change
- Stack Overflow's CEO reflects on his first year
- The story behind Stack Overflow in Russian with Nicolas Chabanovsky
- How should tech titans act when productizing tiny open source projects?
- Making Kubernetes work like it's 1999 with Kelsey Hightower
- The downside of going viral with your programming joke
- Where do game developers fit in the world of software?
- Ben answers his first question on Stack Overflow
- Talking Arduino, bits, and boards with Dr. Duino
- Who's afraid of a little merge conflict?
- Chris Anderson on drones, driverless cars, and creating communities around code
- Episode 272: Pull Requests Are Welcome
- Next Level Command Line
- Oracle wants to Tok, Nvidia Arms Up
- What tech is like in "Rest of World"
- How developers can become successful writers
- The magic of metric, micro frontends, and breaking leases on Silicon Valley offices
- Ok, who vandalized Wikipedia?
- The tiny open-source pillar holding up the entire internet
- What it's like learning to program in prison
- Try your own cooking: turning our employees into Stack users
- Should managers of developers ever make technical decisions?
- Maxing out our stats with Professional Development Nerds
- Tik Tok's Tech Troubles / Developers Flee San Francisco
- From web comics to React core with Rachel Nabors
- Never program in bed
- A few of our favorite haxx
- 25 Years of Java - the present to the future
- 25 Years of Java - the past to the present
- You down with GPT-3? Yeah you know me!
- Forming new habits with 100 Days of Code
- Code Newbie's approach to education and community
- Is Scrum making you a worse engineer?
- A conversation on diversity and representation
- How to interpret the compiler
- How We Hire Developers at Stack
- Java goes to outer space
- Can't Pay Your Taxes if The Website Won't Load
- Paul Explains It All
- Chatting with Robin Ginn, executive director of the OpenJS Foundation
- It Ain't Real Till You Break Prod
- Dropping knowledge with Drupal's creator, Dries
- Turn on, tune in, drop out, log off
- You're Over Reacting
- New tools for new times
- Javascript is ready to get its own place
- I would D.I.E. for that IDE
- Mayor of Open Source Town
- Digging into Deno 1.0
- A Glitch in the Matrix
- An emotional week, and the way forward
- .Net and DevAroundTheSun - We're doing an episode live!
- Contact Tracing and Civil Liberties: Part 2
- Contact Tracing Calibration: Balancing Civil Liberties with Fighting the Pandemic
- Make it So
- Mastering the Mainframe
- Jokes on Us
- So, what's it like being a developer at Stack Overflow?
- The Great Bluetooth Trace
- Coding Tutorials Can Be a Real Drag
- The Great COBOL Crunch
- Cryptocurrency-Based Life Form
- Embrace the Darkness
- Getting to Know Our Moderators
- Right Back at Ya: We're Doubling Our Podcast
- Shelter in Place
- Time Keeps on Slipping
- All Your Data is Base
- How to Find Your Next Stop
- A Dash of Anil, a Pinch of Glimmer, a splash of Glitch
- Coaching a Developer Interview
- Make My Monolith a Micro
- Your Buddy is Typing
- From Prison to Programming - the Code Cooperative
- Scripting the next era of Stack Overflow
- Occam's Blazor
- The Director's Cutts
- Time for Some Major League Hacking
- Searching for the Next Frontier With Chris Dixon
- A Conversation with the Author of Black Software
- TFW You Accidentally Delete Your Database
- How Would You React?
- Too DEV.to Quit
- Buggin Out
- Projectile Productivity
- Do You Believe in Life After Keyboards?
- We’re Back: compilers, turtles, and a brand new crew
- Podcast #123 - Jon Skeet Wants You to Be a Feminist
- Podcast #122 - Hold Me Closer Tiny Dancer, and Dasher, and Prancer, and Vixen
- Podcast #121 - Another Ducking Episode
- Podcast #120 - Halloween Spooktacular with Anil Slash
- Podcast #119 - This Podcast is Definitely a Simulation
- Podcast #118 - What's a travel-hacker, anyway?
- Stack Overflow Podcast #117 - Your Friendly Neighborhood Code Mentor
- Podcast #116 - What is Technology? Do we even know?
- Podcast #115 - Stack Overflow Reads Mean Tweets
- Podcast #114 - Every Conference Needs a Break-Dancing Greeter
- Podcast #113 - Frustrating Miracles
- Podcast #112 - Please Direct All Hate Mail to Jay Hanlon ℅ Stack Overflow...
- Podcast #111 - SRE: Occasionally Maintaining Infrastructure That You Hate
- News Clip from Podcast #110 - IBM dismantles its remote work policy
- Podcast #110 - IBM, You're Wrong
- Podcast #109 - Nick hates making people cry, but...
- Podcast #108 - Welcome back Joel!
- Podcast #107 - We're just trying to be non-terrible
- Stack Overflow Podcast #106 - Data Team Assemble!
- Stack Overflow Podcast #105 - the Results Are in! Developer Survey 2017
- Stack Overflow Podcast #104 - Jenn Schiffer Talks to Us about Fog Creek's New Glitch
- Maybe It's Maebeline
- Stack Overflow Podcast #103 - Grandma, Is That You?
- Stack Overflow Podcast #102: What Can We Learn from Uber?
- Episode 101 Special Segment - Stump Alex Miller
- Stack Overflow Podcast #101 - Matt Mullenweg on Open Source, Blogs, and Beyoncé
- Stack Overflow Podcast #100 - Jeff Atwood is back! (for today…)
- Stack Overflow Podcast #99 - the Requested Operation Requires Elevation
- Stack Overflow Podcast #98 - Scott Hanselman Is Better Than Us at Everything
- Stack Overflow Podcast #97 - Where did you get that hat?!
- Stack Overflow Podcast #96 - a Face Full of Code
- Stack Overflow Podcast #95 - Shakespearian SQL Server
- Stack Overflow Podcast #94 - We Don't Care If Bret Is Famous
- Stack Overflow Podcast #93 - a Very Spolsky Halloween Special
- Stack Overflow Podcast #92 - the Guerilla Guide to Interviewing
- Stack Overflow Podcast #91 - Can You Stump Nick Craver?
- Stack Overflow Podcast #90 - Developer Stories, Charger Butts, and Joel's Tiny Hands
- Stack Overflow Podcast #89 - the Decline of Stack Overflow Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
- Stack Overflow Podcast #88 - All About Documentation, Mostly
- Stack Exchange Podcast #72 - Jay Doesn't Get a Raise in This Podcast
- Stack Exchange Podcast #71 - a Bunch of Bald Yaks
- Stack Exchange Podcast #70 - David Was Wrong and Jason Was Right
- Stack Exchange Podcast #69 - It's Too Rainy for a Parade
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode 68 - a Badger, a Horse, and a Dik-dik (the Documentation Episode)
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #67 - the Firehose of Nerd-dom
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #66 - Thank You for Saying Words to Us
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #65 - the Word Has Two Meanings, You See
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #64 - Diverse Hiring and a Cat Named Alan Turing
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #63 - the Plumber's Up to 67 Coins
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #62 - Delete This Whole Episode
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #61 - The "What Jay's Done Wrong" Podcast
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #60 - Are We That Predictable?
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #59 - He's One of Those Science-ists
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #58 - Pack 'Em In Like Bees
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #57 - We Just Saw This on Florp
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #56 - Green or Red Curae
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #55 - Don't Call It a Comeback
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #54 - the One With All the Anachronisms
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #53 - Let's Go Rio
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #52 - We Didn't Need Headphones
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #51 - the Return of Coding Horror
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #50 - Listen to this Podcast
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #49 - the One Where We Edited Out the Title Reference
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #48 - Sponsored by Powdermilk Biscuits
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #47 - Do You Even Twitter Bro?
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #46 - the Podcast That Sounds Dirty but Isn't
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #45 - Keeping it Sharp (C#)
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #44 - This Should Have Been #43
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #43 - False Facts & Blood Feuds
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #42 - the Exception That Proves the Rule
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #41 - Neither of Us Have Muscles
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #40 - Random Musings
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #39 - The One with Wil Wheaton
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #38 - This One's at Least a 4/10
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #37 - Back at It, Again
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #36 - the Hurricane
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #35 - Scott Hanselman
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #34 - Kyle Brandt and Nick Craver
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #33 - It's Back
- Mi Yodeya Launch Party
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #32 - Rep-Ocalypse
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #31 - Goodbye Jeff
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #30 w/ Robert & Rebecca
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #29 w/ Chris Poole
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #28 w/ Brent Ozar
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #27 w/ Dave Winer
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #26
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #25 w/ Mark Russinovich
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #24 w/ Eric Ries
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #23 w/ James Portnow
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #22 w/ Paul Biggar
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #21 w/ David Fullerton
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #20 w/ John Siracusa
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #19 w/ John Sheehan
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #18
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #17 w/ Kyle & George
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #16
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #15 w/ Michael Natkin
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #14 w/ Miguel De Icaza
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #13 w/ Jin Yang
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #12 w/ Patrick McKenzie
- Stack Exchange Podcast - Episode #11 w/ Rory Blyth
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