Talking Code

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What's Talking Code about?

The Talking Code podcast contains short expert interviews that help you decode what developers are saying. We help non-technical founders, designers, project managers, or anyone who needs a 30,000 foot view of how to run a successful software company.

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How to Become an Effective ...

10.20.2015

Louisa Barrett of Haught Codeworks tells us about how to become an effective junior developer. We also speak in depth about how to become a better teacher.

Talking Code episodes:

10.20.2015 How to Become an Effective Junior Developer Louisa Barrett of Haught Codeworks tells us about how to become an effective junior developer. We also speak in depth about how to become a better teacher.
10.13.2015 Making the Most of Your Analytics Diana Smith of Segment tells us how to get the most out of our analytics tools. In the pursuit of trying to be data-driven, we have been conditioned to track everything. Diana tells us why this can be dangerous if ...
09.22.2015 How to Deliver a Successful User Experience Sarah Doody, a UX designer, consultant, and writer, tells us how to build products with great user experiences. We will hear why user experience is far more important than design.
09.15.2015 How to Launch Products in Under Two Weeks Mubashar Iqbal, the #1 product maker on ProductHunt, tells us about how he launches products that people use in weeks, not months.
08.25.2015 Going from Junior to Senior Developer Ben Orenstein of Upcase tells us how to go from a junior to a senior developer. He reveals a number of things senior developers do that junior developers don't.
08.18.2015 Using Data to Make Informed Product Decisions Lincoln Ritter, director of engineering at Animoto, shares how they use data to make more informed product decisions.
08.11.2015 How to Do Information Architecture Abby Covert, author of How to Make Sense of Any Mess, teaches us about information architecture, a subject she strongly feels is a core life skill. She's seen people get fired over language and informs us that – quite obviously ...
08.04.2015 Product Design and User Experience Sven Lenaerts joins us to share his expertise on product design and user experience. This conversation includes some thoughts on MVPs, when to hire a designer, and what a product person really does.
07.28.2015 Modern Web Architecture Fundamentals James Ward shares how the hosting landscape has changed for web applications over the years and how you can avoid some of his middle-of-the-night pager nightmares.
07.21.2015 The Rise of the Data Scientist Jonathan Cornelissen tells us about DataCamp, the need for data scientists, and how to become one yourself. We also learn about some popular languages and libraries for analyzing data.
07.14.2015 How to Do User Story Mapping Jeff Patton, author of User Story Mapping, teaches us how to map user stories by focusing on the user's journey to an outcome. He shares his opinion on the notorious "MVP" and how he helped Gary Levitt build his MVP ...
07.07.2015 How to Keep Code Quality High Michael Bernstein of Code Climate explains how to monitor your code's quality with static analysis. He tells us how you can maintain or improve quality over time, and what you can do to fix poor code.
06.30.2015 Why Your First Developer is Critical Anthony Thomas tells us how he made the leap from manufacturing to starting a tech team at Sticker Mule. He explains why your first developer is so critical to your founding team.
06.23.2015 Building Modern Web Applications Tom Dale tells us about building modern web applications that are becoming increasingly like native apps. We discuss JavaScript frameworks like Ember and the future of the web.
06.16.2015 How to Fix Errors Quickly David Cramer tells us how to catch and fix critical errors that can affect your bottom line. We also discuss the key differences between exceptions and bugs, and how to handle errors gracefully.
06.09.2015 When and How to Outsource Your Software Development Randy Rayess tells us when and how you should outsource development of your software, how to reduce your risk, and the way your team should think about feature prioritization.
06.02.2015 How to Email Your Users at Critical Moments Brad Van Vugt and Matt Harris talk about transactional emails – how to send your users emails they'll act on at critical moments in your application's lifecycle.
05.26.2015 Stop Treating Email Like the Web Justine Jordan explains how your company should treat email, the difference between designing for email and the web, and what you can do to up your open rates.
05.19.2015 How To Do Quality Assurance Testing Fred Stevens-Smith of Rainforest explains the need for quality assurance testing and how to actually do it in the resource constrained environment of a startup.
05.12.2015 Finding Your Technical Co-Founder Jordan Gal of CartHook talks about how he found his technical co-founder, how he de-risked his app before building it, and the tension between business and technology requirements.
05.05.2015 How to Fix the Developer Talent Shortage Dave Hoover on coding bootcamps and how immersive learning environments are helping to fix the developer talent shortage. Plus: should you learn to code?
04.28.2015 How to Build Meaningful Products Basecamp's Ryan Singer on the difference between UI and UX, how to build meaningful solutions for problems and people, and what it means to "scratch the itch."
04.21.2015 Stop Designing Your Software Upfront Sandi Metz on how OOD (objected-oriented design) and agile development simplify design requirements, promote communication and lead to better, faster, more cost-effective software.
04.14.2015 How to Ship Well-Tested Software Faster Florian Motlik on how testing and validation using the continuous integration and deployment model results in manageable, quality software.

Talking Code

What's Talking Code about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Talking Code episodes:

How to Become an Effective Junior Developer

Making the Most of Your Analytics

How to Deliver a Successful User Experience

How to Launch Products in Under Two Weeks

Going from Junior to Senior Developer

Using Data to Make Informed Product Decisions

How to Do Information Architecture

Product Design and User Experience

Modern Web Architecture Fundamentals

The Rise of the Data Scientist

How to Do User Story Mapping

How to Keep Code Quality High

Why Your First Developer is Critical

Building Modern Web Applications

How to Fix Errors Quickly

When and How to Outsource Your Software Development

How to Email Your Users at Critical Moments

Stop Treating Email Like the Web

How To Do Quality Assurance Testing

Finding Your Technical Co-Founder

How to Fix the Developer Talent Shortage

How to Build Meaningful Products

Stop Designing Your Software Upfront

How to Ship Well-Tested Software Faster

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