DESCRIPTIVE

DESCRIPTIVE

By Kahlil LecheltTechnology
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DESCRIPTIVE episodes

  • 14: Discussing the EmberConf 2015 Opening Keynote
    Show notes & links

    Henning and Kahlil talk about the EmberConf 2015 Opening Keynote video.

    • Henning is @hglattergotz on Twitter
    • Kahlil is @distilledhype on Twitter
    • EmberConf 2015 Opening Keynote
    • Kahlil's picks:
      • WorkingDraft episode 213
    • Is Ember Fast Yet?
    • Web Development Reading List
    • Henning's picks:
      • 1Password
    • Workflowy
    • Big Hero 6
    • 1 hr 32 min
    • 13: Introducing Henning Glatter-Götz
      Show Notes & Links

      Kahlil talks to Henning about his career as a programmer and about how he ended up with EmberJS as his JavaScript framework of choice.

      They also talk about Henning joining DESCRIPTIVE as a co-host and express their awe about the EmberConf Opening Keynote.

      • Henning is @hglattergotz on Twitter
      • Throne of JS Panel: Shogun Showdown (Yehuda in 2012)
      • Blog post and slides to Henning's talk about why you should (really) have a look at Ember (again)
      • Beer:
        • Bison Honey Basil Ale
      • Rogue Chocolate Stout
      • spf13 - The Ultimate Vim Distribution
      • Apigility:
        • apigility - API creator
      • Git repo for apigility Angular admin UI
      • Henning's picks:
        • Vimium
      • Keynote Rails Conf Chicago 2014: 10 years! by Yehuda Katz
      • untappd.com
      • MUSIC PICK: Lenny Kravitz - Fly Away
      • Kahlil's picks:
        • The Frontside Podcast epi 19
      • Mort by Terry Pratchett
      • EmberConf Keynote
      • MUSIC PICK: Armon Warren & Trey Traylor covering 7 seconds of Clarity by Zedd
      • 1 hr 56 min
      • 12: We've Never Had This Many Active Contributors to Core Before with Mikeal Rogers
        Show Notes & Links

        Mikeal talks to Kahlil about his long career as a programmer, his work as a JavaScript community organiser and io.js.

        • Mikeal is @mikeal on Twitter
        • mikealrogers.com
        • NodeConf
        • JSFest
        • io.js
        • io.js Github Org (get involved!)
        • Node.js
        • Mikeal's picks:
          • Twyla Tharp: Creative Habit & Collaborative Habit
        • Blue Bottle At Home
        • Jenn's other blog
        • MUSIK PICK: The Origin of Love - Hedwig and the Angry Inch (video)
        • Kahlil's picks:
          • Awesomeplete
        • load-grunt-config
        • Futuristic Routing in Angular
        • MUSIC PICK: Ich rolle mit meim besten - Haftbefehl feat. Marteria (video)
        • Intro and outro music by Boris Lechelt.

          1 hr 18 min
        • 11: I Probably Wrote 70 Tests Today or Something with Sean Devine
          Show Notes & Links

          Sean talks to Kahlil about his career as a programmer, TDD, DHH, API-first development, JSON API, Ruby on Rails and EmberJS.

          • Sean Devine is @barelyknown on Twitter
          • EmberJS
          • Ruby on Rails
          • JSON API
          • DHH on TDD
          • Sean's picks:
            • NBA
          • NBA League Pass
          • NPR’s Invisibilia
          • Cross Country Skiing Gear from EMS
          • MUSIC PICK: Duncan Sheik
            • Duncan Sheik’s “Half a Room”
          • Kahlil's picks:
            • Download progress bar on Dribbble
          • Signal v. Noise Post on Podcasts
          • The Ruby on Rails Podcast
          • MUSIC PICK: Limb by Limb – Fireworkz feat. Bounty Killa, Ghetts, Shystie, Trilla, 3.2.1, English Frank
          • 1 hr 51 min
          • 10: All These Components Do is Fetch Things and Render Them, Essentially with Tiffany Conroy
            Show Notes & Links

            Tiffany talks to Kahlil about her work at SoundCloud, @weareallawesome and JSConf.eu.

            • Tiffany on Twitter
            • Tiffany works at SoundCloud and they are hiring ;)
            • Tiffany co-curates JSConf.eu
            • Tiffany runs BerlinJS
            • Tiffany's speaker resource site We Are All Awesome
            • Cocktail bars in Berlin:
              • Redwood
            • The Antlered Bunny 
            • Bryk Bar
            • Tiffany's picks:
              • Floraison gin from G’Vine
            • Falke tights and socks
            • Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
            • MUSIC PICK: You Are The Blood, a cover by Sufjan Stevens, found on the compilation album, Dark Was the Night
              • iTunes link
            • Music video on YouTube
            • Kahlil's picks:
              • JSCS
            • Exploding Kittens
            • Twitter Flight
            • MUSIC PICK: Lethal Bizzle – Rari Workout ft. JME & Tempa T
              • iTunes link
            • Epic live performance video at BBC 1Xtra studios
            • 2 hr 56 min
            • 9: What Comes Out of the Box Will Be Dependable with Elise Huard
              Show Notes & Links

              Elise Huard talks to Kahlil about how she got started with programming and explains what Haskell is and some of the principles in functional programming.

              Elise has worked with many languages throughout her career: C, JAVA, Ruby, JavaScript among others. Two years ago she started teaching herself Haskell and is now working as a Haskell freelancer in Berlin. She is also writing a book on writing games in Haskell.

              • Elise is @elise_huard on Twitter
              • Elise's blog: jabberwocky.eu
              • Elise's book on writing games in Haskell
              • Learn You a Haskell for Great Good - a beginners guide
              • PICK: The Rhesus Chart - Charles Stross
              • PICK: Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell - Simo Marlow
              • PICK: DEC2 gene
              • MUSIC PICK: Buckeye Jim - Burl Ives
              • PICK: How to Use npm As a Build Tool
              • PICK: The AppCache-Nanny by Gregor Martynus
              • PICK: Should I Buy A Selfie-Stick?
              • MUSIC PICK: Marten Hørger - BADUKA
              • 1 hr 3 min
              • 8: If You Want to Keep Making Money off of It, You Have To Make it Easy to Work On with Jamison Dance
                Show Notes & Links

                Jamison Dance talks to Kahlil about working at iTV and Kualico, ReactJS and ImmutableJS and about how this whole JavaScript Jabber thing started.

                • Jamison is @jergason on Twitter
                • jamisondance.com
                • PICK: Local State, Global Concerns
                • PICK: Networks Without Networks
                • MUSIC PICK: The Weeknd - Wicked Games (Until The Ribbon Breaks Reimagination)
                • PICK: Signal vs. Noise
                • PICK: Inquisitive 14: Building Monument Valley, with Daniel Gray
                • PICK: JSFMT
                • MUSIC PICK: M.I.A. & The Partysquad - Double Bubble Trouble
                • Flux
                • React
                • The Changelog 131: The Road to Ember 2.0 with Tom Dale and Yehuda Katz
                • 1 hr 45 min
                • 7: I Don't Know, Why Don't You Write A BitTorrent Client? with Mathias Buus
                  Show Notes & Links

                  Kahlil talks to Mathias Buus about working with Node early on, application structure, LevelDB, distributed infrastructure and his JSConf.eu talk on streaming anything with BitTorrent and Node.

                  • Mathias is @mafintosh on Twitter
                  • Leveldb for Node
                  • Database experiments Mathias has been doing:
                    • multi-master-merge
                    • merkle-dag
                    • BitTorrent stuff:
                      • torrent stream
                      • peeflix
                      • peerwiki
                      • Mathias' JSConf.eu talk: Javascript... Torrents... and Mad Science!
                      • Distributed infrastructure:
                        • IPFS
                        • Secure scuttlebutt
                        • dat
                        • Picks
                          • PICK: F8 Flux & React talk
                          • PICK: Adventures in Angular 16: 1.3 and 2.0 with Brad Green, Igor Minar, and Miško Hevery
                          • PICK: 9 Basic Principles Of RWD
                          • MUSIC PICK: Differentology by Bunji Garlin
                          • MUSIC PICK: We Wish You A Merry Christmas by Satan's Power
                          • Mathias' Music Picksatan's power by nick reinhart

                            Kahlil's Music Pick

                            Intro and outro music by Boris Lechelt.

                            1 hr 48 min
                          • 6: Everyone Who Has Root Also Does On Call with Ole Michaelis

                            Show Notes & Links

                            Kahlil talks to Ole about his history in programming, working at Jimdo, speaking at conferences and making slidr.io.

                            • Ole is @codestars on Twitter
                            • Ole's article on speaking: Finding Your Voice
                            • Jimdo
                            • dev.jimdo.com
                            • yolodevs.jimdo.com
                            • slidr.io
                            • slidr.io Stickers: male & female
                            • slidr.io Tees
                            • Codepalousa
                            • Ole's Codepalousa Slidedeck
                            • Catch Ole on one of his speaking gigs
                            • GratiPay
                            • Patreon
                            • MUSIC PICK: Umse – Feiert Das (iTunes)
                            • PICK: lolcommits (Ole's lolcommit)
                            • PICK: Deckset
                            • PICK: #AskGaryVee Show (audio podcast)
                            • PICK: StartUp Podcast
                            • MUSIC PICK: The Affair Main Title Sequence with Original Music by Fiona Apple
                            1 hr 45 min
                          • 5: We Should Make This its Own Thing with Gregor Martynus
                            Show Notes & Links

                            Kahlil talks to Gregor Martynus about how he got started in programming, the Africa Hack Trip & Hoodie.

                            • Gregor is @gr2m on Twitter
                            • Hoodie
                            • noBackend
                            • Africa Hack Trip
                            • Offline First
                            • PICK: Made in Africa
                            • PICK: Raise the Roof
                            • MUSIC PICK: Khona by Mafikozolo
                            • PICK: Can AngularJS Maintain its Dominance
                            • PICK: The Road to Ember 2.0 RFC
                            • PICK: Headspace App
                            • PICK: The Muse
                            • MUSIC PICK: The System by Popcaan
                            • Gregor's Music Pick

                              Kahlil's Music Pick

                              1 hr 33 min

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                            DESCRIPTIVE is a weekly technical interview podcast with people from the JavaScript and web development world.