Flying High with Flutter

Join Allen Wyma and Arnaud Lauret, author of The Design of Web APIs, Second Edition, as they discuss creating user-friendly, secure, and efficient APIs. 

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https://www.manning.com/books/the-design-of-web-apis-second-edition

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📌 Timecodes:

0:00 - Introduction

1:39 - Arnaud’s background and journey to API expertise

6:24 - API security: Permissions, sensitive data, and scope

15:52 - First steps in designing APIs

22:17 - REST vs. GraphQL: Choosing the right API style

33:35 - Handling breaking changes and API versioning

50:53 - Nonces, caching, and performance optimization

59:53 - Arnaud’s parting advice on API design

🔗 Follow Arnaud Lauret:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arnaudlauret/?originalSubdomain=fr

Blog: https://apihandyman.io/

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#APIDesign #APISecurity #WebAPI #Flutter

Join Allen Wyma and Adrienne Braganza Tacke, author of Looks Good to Me, to explore how to make code reviews meaningful, productive, and team-building. Learn tips to avoid common pitfalls, use AI for reviews, and create team working agreements!

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⏱️ Timecodes:

0:00 - Intro to Adrienne & her journey

3:08 - Why code reviews matter

8:06 - Common code review pitfalls

14:09 - Avoiding “rubber-stamping” PRs

19:08 - Pair/mob programming vs. code reviews

24:25 - PR author vs. reviewer responsibilities

30:36 - Why PR templates are essential

39:07 - Team working agreements

45:36 - How AI is reshaping code reviews

🔗 Follow Adrienne on X: https://x.com/AdrienneTacke

📖 Learn more about her book: https://www.manning.com/books/looks-good-to-me

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Join us as we chat with Mariano Mattei, visionary CIO, CISO, AI strategist, and author of the newly titled Data-Driven Cybersecurity (formerly Security Metrics). In this episode, Mariano shares his expert insights on cybersecurity metrics, integrating AI into threat detection, and building secure apps from the ground up.

📚 Check out his book, Data-Driven Cybersecurity: https://www.manning.com/books/data-driven-cybersecurity

On the show:

🎙️ Host: Allen Wyma https://x.com/allenwyma

🎙️ Guest: Mariano Mattei https://x.com/mariano215

🎥 Timecodes:

0:00 - Introduction to Mariano Mattei and his journey

5:30 - Why cybersecurity is often an afterthought and how to change that

10:15 - Top metrics for assessing cybersecurity in any company

18:40 - Using AI for threat detection and penetration testing

25:30 - Governance, permissions, and securing sensitive data

35:15 - Scams, deepfakes, and real-world cybersecurity tips

45:00 - Data privacy and how to avoid accidental data leaks

55:00 - Final thoughts and key takeaways

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#Cybersecurity #DataDrivenCybersecurity #AI #FlutterApps #MarianoMattei

In this episode of Flying High with Flutter, we’re joined by Dominik Tornow, principal engineer and author of Thinking in Distributed Systems. Dominik shares his journey into distributed systems, breaks down complex concepts like the CAP theorem, liveness vs. safety, and item potency, and offers practical tips for building reliable and scalable systems.

On the show:

🎙️ Guest: Dominik Tornow • https://x.com/dominiktornow

🎙️ Host: Allen Wyma • https://x.com/allenwyma

📚 Check out Dominik's book Think Distributed Systems: https://mng.bz/YDaA

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Timecodes:

0:00 - Meet Dominik Tornow: His journey into distributed systems

6:45 - Why every modern application is a distributed system

14:20 - The office building analogy for distributed systems

21:30 - Demystifying the CAP theorem: Myths and realities

31:45 - Safety vs. liveness in distributed systems

40:10 - Message passing, item potency, and ensuring reliability

47:20 - Practical tips for designing robust distributed systems

54:00 - Balancing user experience with system reliability

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In this episode of Flying High with Flutter, we’re joined by Arek Borucki, author of MongoDB in Action, Third Edition and a seasoned Principal Database Engineer. Arek shares his journey with MongoDB, discusses running databases on Kubernetes, and compares MongoDB to other databases. We also explore MongoDB 8’s latest features, ACID compliance, and when MongoDB might not be the right choice. Plus, Arek dives into MongoDB Atlas, Atlas CLI, and how to get started with these powerful tools.

📚 Check out Arek's book MongoDB in Action, Third Edition: https://www.manning.com/books/mongodb-in-action-third-edition

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🎥 Timecodes:

0:00 - Meet Arek Borucki: Author of MongoDB in Action and his journey with MongoDB

7:43 - Running databases on Kubernetes: Challenges, operators, and best practices

13:34 - Comparing MongoDB to other databases: Key differences and advantages

24:35 - ACID compliance and MongoDB 8: Key features and updates

40:30 - When not to use MongoDB: Limitations and system requirements

46:14 - MongoDB Atlas & Atlas CLI: Features, use cases, and getting started

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In this episode of Flying High with Flutter, we’re joined by Vadym Grin, author of Emotional Digital Design and Head of Product Design at Atolls. Vadym shares insights from his book, discusses the design process, explores the role of developers in crafting great user experiences, and more! Whether you're a designer, developer, or simply curious about UI/UX, this episode is packed with valuable insights!

📚 Check out Vadym's book Emotional Digital Design: https://www.manning.com/books/emotional-digital-design

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🎥 Timecodes:

0:00 - Meet Vadym Grin, author of Emotional Digital Design, about the book

5:30 - The design process / 3 levels of design

19:12 - Developers in the design process

25:33 - Material design and practicality in design

38:16 - More about the book

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In this episode of Flying High with Flutter, we’re joined by Immanuel Trummer, the author of LLMs in Action and an associate professor at Cornell University specializing in large-scale data analysis. Immanuel shares his insights on large language models (LLMs), how they work, their potential future, and the challenges of privacy and AI. Whether you’re curious about how GPT prompting works or intrigued by the ethics and implications of AI in real-world applications, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge for developers and AI enthusiasts alike!

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🎥 Timecodes:

0:00 - Meet Immanuel Trummer: author of LLMs in Action and expert in large-scale data analysis

12:28 - GPT and prompting: how to interact with LLMs effectively

27:26 - The future of LLMs: what’s next for these models?

28:40 - How do AIs “think”? Exploring discrepancies, randomization, and hallucinations

41:18 - Privacy and AI: challenges and considerations

44:28 - More details about LLMs in Action

🎙️ Guest: Immanuel Trummer • https://x.com/immanueltrummer

🎙️ Host: Allen Wyma • https://x.com/allenwyma

Check out LLMs in Action on Manning: https://www.manning.com/books/llms-in-action

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Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/flying-high-with-flutter/id1562119447?i=1000523147383

In this episode of Flying High with Flutter, we’re joined by Renaldi Gondosubroto, the author of Amazon Bedrock in Action. Renaldi shares his expertise on Amazon Bedrock, AI/GenAI, and how these tools integrate seamlessly with Flutter. Whether you’re curious about implementing AI in your app or want to understand Bedrock's place within the AWS ecosystem, this episode is packed with insights for developers of all levels.

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🎥 Timecodes:

0:00 - Meet Renaldi Gondosubroto, author of Amazon Bedrock in Action

2:11 - Background on the AI landscape and its relevance

15:55 - When to use Bedrock and AI

24:41 - Identifying if your app would benefit from AI/GenAI

31:02 - How to interact with Bedrock

32:44 - Using Bedrock with Flutter

37:20 - Chatbots and Bedrock

42:05 - Bedrock within the AWS ecosystem

On the show:

🎙️ Guest: Renaldi Gondosubroto • https://renaldigondosubroto.com/about-me/

🎙️ Host: Allen Wyma • https://x.com/allenwyma

Check out Amazon Bedrock in Action: https://www.manning.com/books/amazon-bedrock-in-action

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Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/flying-high-with-flutter/id1562119447?i=1000523147383

Join us for an exciting episode of Flying High with Flutter as we sit down with Christopher Trudeau, the author of Django in Action. Christopher shares his journey into Django, explores how Django and Flutter can work together, and offers invaluable advice for developers building APIs for their Django apps.

Timestamps:

00:00 Meet Christopher Trudeau

03:55 How Christopher got into Django

21:48 Django and Flutter

35:08 Advice for building APIs with Django

41:57 Closing discussion

On the show:

🎙️ Guest: Christopher Trudeau • https://trudeau.dev/

🎙️ Host: Allen Wyma • https://x.com/allenwyma

Django in Action: https://www.manning.com/books/django-in-action

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Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/flying-high-with-flutter/id1562119447?i=1000523147383

Shelley Benhoff shares insights from her book Lead Developer Career Guide. Learn how to transition into leadership, manage conflict, balance professionalism, and showcase your skills. A must-watch for aspiring tech leaders!

Timecodes:

00:00 - Meet Shelley Benhoff, author of *Lead Developer Career Guide*  

04:15 - Steps to transition from developer to leadership  

09:32 - Who is this path for?  

16:27 - Navigating conflict as a leader  

28:19 - Managing up  

31:04 - Balancing friendliness and professionalism  

51:28 - Who the book is for

On the show:

🎙️ Guest: Shelley Benhoff • https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-benhoff-69787513/

🎙️ Host: Allen Wyma • https://x.com/allenwyma

Resources:

Lead Developer Career Guide: https://www.manning.com/books/lead-developer-career-guide

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Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/flying-high-with-flutter/id1562119447?i=1000523147383