The Stack Overflow Podcast

We chat with Chinedu Echeruo, who built the popular transportation app, HopStop. Echeruo had no expertise in computer science when he set out to build the service, but he was a whiz at Excel. With a little help from Upwork and some paper maps, he built a business that was eventually acquired by Apple.

We chat with Anil Dash, CEO of Glitch and board member here at Stack Overflow. He breaks down the tech behind Glitch apps, explains why the company is launching an online magazine called Glimmer, and talks about the fight to keep the web weird, fun, and open to all.

We chat with Rebekah Rombom, general manager for online education at the Flatiron School. She talks about how their curriculum has evolved, why Ruby is a great language for beginners, and how coding schools live and die by their job placement rates.

On this week's episode, the crew chats about Sara's month working remote from Miami in a house full of nomad programmers. We chat about the pros and cons of Monoliths vs Microservices. And last but not least we admit we're all terrible managers in our own special way.

We sit down with Teresa Dietrich, Stack Overflow's new Chief Product Officer. Teresa, a CMU grad and tech industry veteran, shares a story from her time at AOL: the day three little dots emerged without warning and turned their network upside down.

This week we chat with Alex Qin, founder and CEO of Code Cooperative, about her organization's efforts to teach computer science and software development to formerly incarcerated individuals.

This week we chat with our CEO, Prashanth Chandrasekar, about the milestones our community achieved in 2019 and what we have planned for 2020.

This week we skipped the guest and caught up on some of our favorite topics and news items. From logic bombs to Blazor, from royal websites to engineering feedback, we chat about how software is made and how it's shaping the world.

In this week's episode, we chat with Matt Cutts, formerly the head of Google's webspam team, now serving as the Administrator of the United States Digital Services (USDS).

We chat about Postlight's new app, Yap, and sit down for an interview with Major League Hacking.