Does Not Compute

Eric Normand joins us to discuss the origins, contents, and process of writing his first book, Grokking Simplicity. Topics include identifying and isolating side-effects, organizing code into layers with stratified design, and comparing styles and languages.

Sean and Rockwell discuss pragmatic JavaScript, navigating increasing tooling complexity, and TypeScript's utility types.

Sean and Rockwell talk about Pocket Operators, managing people instead of code, tracking down new code conventions and opinions, 3D printing, and the correct pronunciation of "doge".

Sean and Rockwell discuss building an Electron app using SQLite and Webpack, keeping personal documentation, and learning and sharing amongst your development team.

Sean and Rockwell discuss IntelliJ's Rails support, using Docker for development, and AWS Aurora. Sean starts a new Electron app, and Rockwell christens his new standing desk with a spilled beverage.

Former DNC host Paul joins Rockwell to catch us up on the past couple years, focusing on the technical underpinnings, challenges, and a release date (!) for his new iOS game, Booster's Big Neighborhood.

Sean and Rockwell talk about the importance of taking time off, then Sean shares his experience with React Query, and Rockwell finally tries out IntelliJ.

Greg joins Sean and Rockwell to talk about what he's been up to this past year. They dive into the Firebase/Ionic stack that drives his newest app, ReadRally, and Greg imparts his wisdom on getting products out the door.

Anthony Campolo (@ajcwebdev) joins Sean and Rockwell to talk all about Redwood.js: its inception, principles, tooling, deployments, and much more.

Rockwell give his first impressions on rebuilding an iOS app with SwiftUI, then Sean and Twitch chat share their goals for 2021.