Mike makes his case for realism when it comes to automated testing and a readjustment of expectations in the wider community.

Plus the guys define what makes a “Dark Matter Developer,” gauk at the possibility of this young hip upstart’s automated build pipeline, and share memories of large scale QA testing teams.

Mike is the extreme laptop killer with a tale you’ll have to hear to believe. With only a few short hours left on a deadline, it was 24 hours of chaos.

Plus we take a quick look at Mac in the Cloud, Microsoft’s new Azure service, a travel hack, and more.

After catching up the guys dig into the “why” Jupiter Broadcasting sold to Linux Academy, the big shift Chris is seeing, and why the timing was critical.

Plus we respond to some emails, chat about GitHub’s future plans to sell talent, and Mike’s big announcement: Gryphon.

Wes joins Mike to discuss why .NET still makes sense, the latest antics from Fortnite, a brave new hope for JVM concurrency, and the mind-expanding benefits of trying a Lisp.

Mike and Chris have a strong reaction to beer from Utah, and then get into the weeds around Mike’s new gear, the situation with Qt, and a few new tools they’ve recently found.

After digging into some feedback, we react to the big upset in the world of React Native.

Plus some recent hoopla, a new way to get started contributing to open source, and more!

Mike's adventures with Qt land him on Windows 10 this week battling DLL hell. He shares the latest developments in his attempt to build his next app with Qt.

Plus some feedback, thoughts on AMP, and why dynamic linking keeps Mike up at night.

Mike shares more first impressions of Qt, the surprising places we’ve found QML in the wild, and why or why not to use Qt.

Plus we answer some questions, share some travel hacks, and discuss the top programming languages of 2018, as declared so by the IEEE.

Mike’s ordered a surprise new rig, Chris is getting particular, and do a first impressions of Qt Creator.

Plus why we all need to pull back on the AI hype a bit, and more!

After we happily avoid the recent MacBook scandals we deep dive into hardware for a bit...and then pull it out with a overview of Microsoft Async/await pattern.