It Depends

It Depends

By Clear FunctionBusinessTechnology
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It Depends episodes

  • 40: Continuous Delivery

    ##Things Mentioned

    • Selenium
    • Headless Chrome
    • Heroku Pipelines
    • WebDeploy
    • Packer
    • Chef
    • Kubernetes
    • Elastic Beanstalk
    • Jenkins
    • TeamCity
    • CruiseControl.NET
    • AppVeyor
    • Codeship
    • Gitlab CI
    • Microsoft Visual Studio Team Services
    • Bamboo
    • Travis CI
    • Circle CI
    • Octopus Deploy

      • For more information, check out our website at clearfunction.com.

      Follow us on Twitter at @clearfunction.

      35 min
    • 39: Switching Between Projects

      ##Things Mentioned

      • Netflix's Chaos Monkey
      • Hitting the High Notes, Joel Spolsky

        • For more information, check out our website at clearfunction.com.

        Follow us on Twitter at @clearfunction.

        33 min
      • 38: Moving Beyond Mockups to Reality

        ##Things Mentioned

        • Amazon Alexa
        • Google Assistant
        • Heroku CLI
        • Terraform
        • Azure CLI
        • The Principle of Least Surprise
        • Stripe
        • Swagger
        • Visio
        • Sequence Diagram
        • Bootstrap
        • Foundation
        • Less
        • Sass

          • For more information, check out our website at clearfunction.com.

          Follow us on Twitter at @clearfunction.

          32 min
        • 36: Balancing Code and Meetings
          On this episode, Ben, Mo, Daniel, and Jesse discuss the nature of doing development work that is not strictly writing code all the time. They try to find the appropriate balance between time spent coding and time spent in meetings. This topic includes some great tips on how to do meetings efficiently and effectively. There's even a rousing few minutes about what defines a meeting.
          38 min
        • 35: Alexa & Voice Development
          On this episode, Daniel, Jesse, and Ben discuss all the recent hype around your favorite voice assistant speakers. They talk through the reasons for current spikes in popularity of voice speakers such as Amazon Echo and Google Home. Most importantly, the engineers discuss how to develop for and take advantage of these new and exciting platforms.
          30 min
        • 34: How to Present at Tech Conferences
          On this episode, Daniel, Mo, Brian, and Ben discuss the necessary steps toward becoming a presenter at a tech conference. This includes selecting a conference, choosing a topic, crafting an abstract, mastering the topic, preparing a slide deck, and giving the presentation. Listen in for specific presentation tips and tricks!
          42 min
        • 33: How and When to Invest in R&D
          On this episode, Daniel, Jesse, and Brian talk about research and development and its place in an agency. In addition to defining R&D, they discuss how to manage and spend research time well. This conversation also includes more on how to keep up with articles and technologies, which is expanded from a previous episode, namely "10: Should I Learn this New Technology?".
          32 min
        • 32: DevOps: Scaling Out or Scaling Up?:
          On this episode, Daniel, Jesse, and Mo embark on the final episode in our DevOps series. Specifically, the topic is scaling to handle additional load for a site in production. Do you handle the traffic by buying more servers or by growing existing servers?
          31 min
        • 31: Chatbot Skills with Daniel Pritchett
          On this episode, our very own chatbot expert, Daniel Pritchett, joins Mo and Ben to discuss chat as a service. While there is a lot of hype around chatbots recently, these engineers decode chat as a platform and engage in all kinds of fun along the way. Listen in to hear about the implicit increases in efficiency, knowledge sharing, and time savings that can come with chatbots. Also, look out for Daniel’s talk at Southeast Ruby in October and his upcoming book!
          33 min

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        A podcast by Clear Function.