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October 19, 2017FS: 269: Q&A with a Focus on Positioning
Panel:
Jonathan S.
Kai Davis
Phillip M.
In this episode of the Freelancer’s Show the panel does a Q&A show about positioning. The Freelancers answer questions from students and readers for the discussion topic of the episode. The discussion goes focus positioning, marketing yourself, marketing your business, confidence, value proposition, the difference between specialization and positioning, and many more aspects of positioning.
In particular, we dive pretty deep on:
Laser Focus positioning statement and marketing yourself

Being clear about who you serve

Reaching goal with the help of employees

50% of the business is marketing

Spreading yourself thin across the company

Hom page problem

Credit union

Waffling and leaving behind confidence

Confidence is the key element

Target markets

Working outside of your focus - will is dilute your credibility

Specifically focusing your energy

The difference between positioning and specialization

Specialization - Target Market

Positioning - Pricing, Premium options

Specialize on a vertical - easier and safer

and much more.
Links:
CopyHackers.com
Picks:
Jonathan
Nespresso

howtobuildyourfirstproductizedservice.com

Kai
Autoresponder Madness

carrd.co
...more
1h 17min
October 18, 2017JSJ BONUS: Cloud Services and Manifold with Matthew Creager and Peter Cho
Panel:
Amiee Knight
Charles Max Wood
Joe Eames
Special Guests:
Matthew Creager and Peter Cho
In this episode, JavaScript Jabbers speak with Matthew Ceager and Peter Cho. Matthew and Peter are part of the team at Manifold. Manifold is a marketplace for developer services. Matthew takes care of growth and relations, and Peter oversee products at Manifold.
The panel discusses with Peter and Matthew what Manifold does and the benefits of a Cloud Service. Matthew gives perspective on how developers can get their cloud product on the market compared to open source. Further discussion goes into how this will help the developer to get their products or services turned into a business quicker and save time Also learn about when it is the ideal time to move to cloud services vs. running a server yourself.
In particular, we dive pretty deep on:
Different kinds of definition of Cloud Services

Anything you would rely on as a third party service

What is the cloud service ecosystem - Services that connect to an application

Independent market place - because it is difficult to turn a product into a business

Where are people using cloud services or running their own server

Spinning up a version of it is easier.

Time verses doing it yourself?

Experts running the services

Focusing on your product instead of managing the server and such

Where does the data live and who has access to that?

Lock In’s?

Tourist - Credentials management

How do I get this setup? Command Line or register online

And much more!
Links:
Manifold
https://github.com/mattcreager
@manifoldco
@etcpeter
@matt_creager
blog.manifold.com
Picks:
Amiee
Ryan McDermott
Charles
GitLab

AdminLTE
Joe
What You Can’t Say
Matt
Star Trek

Puppeteer
Peter
Player Unknown Battle Ground

Sourdough by Robin Sloan
...more
47min
October 17, 2017RR 332: Exploring Connections Between Your Apps and the Web with Justin Weiss
Panel:
Charles Max Wood
Eric Berry
Special Guest:
Justin Weiss
In this episode, the Ruby Rouges speak with Justin Weiss. Justin is a software developer for aha.io, blogs at justinweiss.com, and is also the book author of Practicing Rails: Learn Rails without being overwhelmed.
Justin gives a preview of his presentation at Ruby Dev Summit , which is about exploring connections between your apps and the web. Ruby Rogues and Justin dive deep into questions about testing apps with an array of tools to see how that information is relevant in exploring connectivity and working parts of apps.
In particular, we dive pretty deep on:
Apps becoming of the web instead of running on the web

Breaking into the connection between your apps or native client and your mode APIs

Micro Services

Finding the pain points

Where to start to begin open visibility

Deploy and looking at logs - Gems and Libraries.

Tooling - API requests manually - Postman app , PAW

Automation or one-off tools

When something breaks, what kind of information is relevant

Figuring out what part of the apps are working well and reproducing problems

Error Logs

Sandi Metz Principle

Authentication and Authorization

Characterizing

and much much more.
Links:
Aha.io

Justin Weiss

Practicing Rails: Learn Rails without being overwhelmed

justinweiss.com

Postman app

PAW

Advance Rest Client

Charles proxy

@JustinWeiss
Picks:
Eric
Pry - Rails, Remote, Stack Explore, Doc, Nav

CodeSponsor.io
Justin
Books - The 3 Book Problem
Chuck
Ruby Dev Summit

Angular Bundle

ThriveCart.com

[email protected]
...more
46min
October 17, 2017JSJ 283: A/B Testing with Nick Disabato
Panel:
Amy Knight
Charles Max Wood
Special Guests:
Nick Disabato
In this episode, Java Script Jabbers talk with Nick Disabato. Nick is a newbie to JavaScript Jabber. Nick is the founder of Draft, an interaction design agency where he does research driven A/B testing of E-commerce business.
This is a practical episode for those who are running a business and doing marketing for the products and services. Nick talks about A/B testing for a number scenarios within the company, such as for websites, funnels, and various marketing mechanisms. Nick further goes into how this helps companies strategically increase revenue by changing things such as websites design or building funnels.
In particular, we dive pretty deep on:
Testing of changes of Copy, Websites, etc.

What does it mean of changes, Tools, Framework, Plugins, etc

Does it matter what tools you use? Framework that works within your stack

How do make we company money

Researching for the next test

Testing for conversion rate to decide which design to go implement - Variant

Responsibility for the designs

Feature and getting pay for the service

Learn more about the resources and Copy Hackers

Large organization or developers, or a QA department

Optimization teams

Usability tests and coming up with A/B tests

Expertise

Why should be care?

And much more!
Links:
Draft
Nick Disabato
@nickd
ConversionXL
AB Testing Manual
Wider Funnels
Copy Hackers
Picks:
Amiee
Nodevember
Charles
Mike Gehard

Admin LTE
Nick
HotJar.com
...more
43min
October 17, 2017AiA 160: NG-Conf. 2018 Plans
Panel:
Joe Eames
Alyssa Nicoll
Charles Max Wood
Ward Bell
Special Guests:
Aaron Frost
In the episode of Adventures in Angular, the panel speaks with Aaron Frost. Aaron is a return guest and works at SaltStack. In this episode, the panel and Aaron ask questions about the upcoming NG Conf. 2018. The panel discusses the many exciting upcoming topics discussions, events, and speakers.
Importantly, Aaron and Joe give a preview of the theme of the event. Aaron mentions, for this year, NG Conf. is going to be about what the community wants to hear about. This is based on recent surveys taken by developers and new coders. These particular details extend into to specific speakers and the level of expertise for discussion.
In particular, we dive pretty deep on:
•NG Conf. - Grand America - April 18-20, 2018
Kid Conference

2 whole days of workshops

Same intro as last year

Schedule of workshops and event speakers

Parties and food

Activities

Theme - around “Ready Player One” - 80s

Who is coming and who is speaking

Number 1 thing to come away with - NGRX

#3 - Actually Animation?

Non-Angular topics? AI, Electro.

Ticket Sales - Waitlist raffle,
•and much more!
Links:
•SaltStack
•NG Conf. 2018
•github.com/aaronfrost/ama
•github/bryanforbes
•Grand America Booking
Ready Player One
Picks:

Ward
•Backpacking
Alyssa
•NG Atlanta
Joe
•Steve Harvey - Jump
One Man Star Wars Trilogy
Charles
•The Banished of Muirwood
Just code
Aaron
•Can’t Make This Stuff Up
•White Velvet Cake
Prayers for all recent disaster
...more
1h 2min
October 12, 2017FS: 268: The Four Stages of Freelancing With Guest Jason Scott Montoya
Panel:
Jonathan S.
Kai Davis
Phillip M.
Special Guest: Jason Scott Montoya
In this episode of the Freelancer’s Show welcomes freelancer and author Jason Scott Montoya. The Freelancers dive into a discussion about Jason’s book, “Path of the Freelancer”. Jason defines and outlines freelancing for those on the path or getting started. Jason talks about the 4 stages of freelancing: survivor, dreamer, visionary, and achiever stage.
Furthermore, Jason provides what he calls the 8 achievements and a formula of intentionality to streamline your path, workload, to grow your business. Jason helps you to ask yourself the right questions, to gain your full potential, as a freelancer. Listen closely as Jason and the panel outline some frequently asked questions as a freelancer.
In particular, we dive pretty deep on:
A freelancer is someone who works for multiple clients and multiple streams of income.

A consultant and a freelancer

Four stages of freelancing

Stages of maturity

Managing money

8 achievements

Formula of intentionality

Arriving a success

Why am I Freelancing?

Carrer pivot

Values, purpose, vision, and mission

Building a wall of intentionality

Mission and strategy

Billing

You need community to build a virtual sales team

Gaining clients and building a funnel

Step by step process, defining your annual income

Communication and compensation

Blogging

and much more.
Links:
Path of the Freelancer

Jason Scott Montoya
Picks:
Jonathan
Productive App

How To Build Your First Productized Service
Kai
http://Sweep.cards

Post It Notes
Phillip
Celestial Seasons Herbal Tea

Quitting Soda pop
Jason
American Made
...more
1h 10min
October 10, 2017RR 331: 30 days to Elixir then Crystal and back again to Ruby with Fabio Akita
Panel:
Charles Max Wood
Dave Kimura
Eric Berry
Brian Hogan
Special Guest:
Fabio Akita
The Ruby Rouges speak with Fabio Akita, a return guess. Fabio is a blogger at AkitaOnRails.com and is an organizer and speaker at Ruby Dev. Conf. Brazil. Fabio mentions have minor open source projects. Fabio talks revolve around “How do you as a Ruby Developer, dive into new languages,” such as Crystal and Elixir. Fabio will be speaking on the upcoming Ruby Dev Summit.
In particular, we dive pretty deep on:
Should we just all just go to Elixir?

Problems with choosing and staying with one language?

Ruby is a ZPE language or 0.8 languages.

Ruby on Rail was never a full solution.

Elixir is not a difficult language, object-oriented, and functional.

Elixir is linked an operating system.

What drove you to Elixir?

When new languages come up to replace something you already have…

Crystal is a getting a stable API in a few months.

LLVM - Low-Level Virtual Machine, or compiler framework

Copy and pasting your Ruby code into the Crystal compiler

Dropbox client running on python

Using Rabbit MQ

and much more.
Links:
• @AkitaOnRails
•@RubyconfBR
•Codeminer42
facebook.com/akitaonrails
Picks:
Eric
•imazing
Dave
•Apple Watch
Chuck
•Just Keep Going…
Brian
•Plug Rails Cookies Sessions Store
Dry
Fabio
Kamel

Discord
...more
1h 4min
October 10, 2017JSJ 282: Trails.js with Scott Wyatt
Panel:
Joe Amies
Aimee Knight
Charles Max Wood
Cory House
Special Guests:
Scott Wyatt
In this episode, JavaScript Jabbers talk with Scott Wyatt. Scott is the Co-founder, CTO, UEX at Cali StyleTechnologies, and is a Node developer and graphic designer. Scott is on JavaScript Jabber to talk about Trails.js. and its simplistic build, but many useful functions.
Scott mentions that Trails.js was created by Travis Webb. Scott gives us an introduction to the Trails.js framework, as the Jabbers take apart and dive deep into the build, functions, and uses. Scott goes into what trail packs are, and the similar or related projects. Scott talks about the ease of using trails to build with, and not ending up in frustration.
In particular, we dive pretty deep on:
Trails.js is Node Framework and lightweight or Blueprint

Similar to Redux?

Is it MVC like Rails

You don’t need to understand it, it is all under the hood.

Tuple Space

Is this sole for server-side rendering?

Closest projects - Sails

Avoid problems like React.

Not dealing with corporations

Why would you want to use trails instead of other projects like Sails, rails, etc.

How do you get started - trailjs.io

Quickest way to learn Trails is to build a Trail Pack

Don’t be afraid to kill you darlings

Testing

It Trails production ready?

It is a particular type of app where Trails shines?
Links
trailsjs.io
Travis Webb
Picks
Amy
Full Stack Developers by Brad Frost

Tracking Macros
Joe
The Behavior Gap
Charles
Profit First

Keto Diet

scott-wyatt/GitHub

Cory
Never write another high Order Component
Scott
Proxy Engine
...more
46min
October 10, 2017AiA 159: Testing Angular with Intern 4 with Bryan Forbes
Panel:
Joe Eames
Shai Reznik
Alyssa Nicoll
Charles Max Wood
Special Guests:
Bryan Forbes
In the episode of Adventures in Angular, the panel speaks with Bryan Forbes. Bryan has been working for Sight Pen a consultancy company that works with JavaScript and many others platforms. Bryan mentions that SitePen is well known for their Dojo toolkit. Bryan talks about testing Angular with the intern tool.
Bryan and the panel dive into the testing of all sorts old and new tools and compared them to the Intern Toolkit. Bryan talks about the different kinds functions that are needed to compile and implement testing. The discussion covers tools like Testacular, karma, Protractor, and Leadfoot, and Intern, as testing kits for Angular.
In particular, we dive pretty deep on:
What intern a testing tool and how it is used.

Protractor and how this is different as a testing tool

Cross browser testing

Testacular turning in to Karma

Unit testing end to end.

Using typescript

Promise shim

How to bring Intern into your Angular App

Assertion libraries

Intern working with Karma

Intern is client-side product, not a SAAS product

Protractor

Webpak plugin to integrate Intern

End-to-End testing

Leadfoot testing

and much more!
Links:
SitePen

Bryan Forbes

Leadfoot

Testacular

Karma

Protractor

Bryan’s blog

@bryanforbes

GitHub/Bryan Forbes

Picks:
Shai
Angular Connect - EG Game Show
Alyssa
Destiny II
Joe
The Behavior Gap
Charles
Profit First

MoviePass.com
Bryan
Using Intern With Angular

Read!
...more
49min
October 07, 2017iPS217: High Sierra app updates with Tim Ekl
Panel:
Gui
Jaim
Erica
Andrew
In today's episode, the iPhreaks discuss the High Sierra app updates with Tim Ekl. Tim is an engineer at the Omni group, where Tim work on Omni focus for Mac and iOS. Tim has been active in the iOS community for 5 years and he likes to assists the Xcode meetups.
The discussion dives into the now one-week old public release of High Sierra for OSX. Tim talks about the pain-free transition to the new operating system. Tim goes into the minor bug fixes Omni had to fix as they transitioned, and gives some examples of the functions of Touch Bar feature.
In particular, we dive pretty deep on:
API difference

Incremental updates and minor adaption for the new hardware system for Touch Bar and Force Touch Trackpad.

How as Omni adopted the touch bar features

Minimal upkeep for the Touch Bar

Has the Touch Bar been a successful feature, and for Omni Focus?

Integration of app to use the Touch Bar.

Mixed feelings about the Touch Bar, useful for sliders. etc.

Deciding what features are active with the Touch Bar, or switching to iOS and desktop UIs.

Specific design language for iOS or OSX?

Longpress - How do you decide what gets the Force Touch or Long press?

How do you assist the visual disable in the application design?

New file system - How is it affecting the Omni application?

Decisions on which features are most important for the app Omni Focus

APFS impact on application

Omini Disk Sweeper

Apple slowing down and building support rather than new features

Maybe Apple is laying down the foundation for new features that we don’t know about

Has Omni gone into whole Swift?

Language stability - are you comfortable bringing in the new language

The great renaming
Links:
Omni Group
@timekl
@OmniGroup
timekl.com
Carbon Copy Cloner
Picks:
Gui:
How To Train Your Own Model for CoreML
Jaim
Erica
Honda Element - Discontinued
Andrew
New Star Trek
Tim
Carbon Copy Cloner
...more
48min

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