The Standup

By Keith Thompson & Jamie Wright

A podcast that delves into the obstacles and successes involved in creating, running, and sustaining successful software side projects.... more

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The podcast currently has 77 episodes available.

The Standup episodes:

July 17, 2018S2E11 - Chuck a Tarball
Jamie - Completed
Chronic
Started working on GraphQL implementation around the current user
Decided that we will require a sign up/registration on launch
Talk
I completed my talk around Chronic which is called “How to Build an WebSocket API in Elixir” and gave it in Grand Rapids, Michigan
I am working on a new bot framework called Juvet for another talk I am giving on this new bot framework
Jamie - Next Sprint
Chronic
Finish replacing current REST API with GraphQL
Implement workflows
Talk
Giving the How to Build an WebSocket API in Elixir at KCDC
Give the Introducing Juvet talk at MiddevCon
Keith - Completed
Chronic
Bailed on trying to use Habitat for deployment. Not ideal for stateful applications with hot code reloading.
Configured CircleCI for CI and soon continuous deployment
Went down the rabbit hole that is deploying OTP applications
Continued codifying our infrastructure since I didn’t do that when I first deployed our staging server.
Keith - Next Sprint
Chronic
Finish configuration management, deploying OTP releases, and continuous deployment.
Actually work on the application.
Move into new house
...more
33min
June 07, 2018S2E10 - Build Your Own Box Fort
Jamie - Completed
Chronic
Start/Pause/Resume implemented on web side
Alert system implemented using redux
Tatsu
Flipper Cloud Implemented
Basement office
Drywall and framing is done
Jamie - Next Sprint
Chronic
Clean up web side (add tests)
Share base components/actions/reducers
Implement GraphQL
Tatsu
Add more users to beta
Talk
Build beginnings of Juvet
Basement
Paint and move in!
Keith - Completed
Chronic
Finalized Workflow backend. Not worked into API just yet.
ChefConf
Met a ton of people. The Chef community is awesome.
Keith - Next Sprint
Chronic
Integrate Workflow into API.
Potentially use Habitat to set up continuous deployment for Chronic.
...more
31min
May 15, 2018S2E9 - A Really Young Snowbird
Keith - Completed
Only streamed once. Decided that it’s not valuable enough to do right now.
Completed the initial implementation of a Workflow. Need to add tests around templates and work it into the web-socket API still.
Keith - Next Sprint
Going to be at ChefConf in Chicago for a week.
Finalize Workflow PR
Jamie - Completed
Tatsu
UI for asynchronous standups completed
Flipper Cloud almost implemented
Chronic
Started start/stop of web timer
Getting back up to speed sucks
Finished Deep Work
Went to Stir Trek
Jamie - Next Sprint
Tatsu
Add more people to asynchronous standup beta
Small bugs/features
Chronic
Finish start/stop timer on web
Links
Bear Focus Timer
...more
32min
May 03, 2018S2E8 - Straight Geocities for a Moment
Jamie - Last Sprint
Basement finally getting work done
Chronic
Paired on workflow architecture and implementation
Tatsu
UI for asynchronous standups (complete not deployed)
Working on some edge cases
New Company
Logo created
Talk
Finished API
Reading Deep Work
Jamie - Next Sprint
Tatsu
UI for asynchronous standups deployed and additional people using it
Flipper changed to use Flipper Cloud
Talk
Website created
Schedule local workshop
Branding / mobile app update
Chronic
Start/stop timer on the web
Keith - Last Sprint
Didn’t stream as much as I had planned, been learning more elixir off-air
Sat down with Jamie and hashed out our architecture plans for a “Workflow”
Learning more and more Chef
Keith - Next Sprint
Finish initial Workflow implementation
Stream at least twice a week for each week between recordings
NOTES
Books
Deep Work
Mindset
How to Win Friends and Influence People
Drive
Keith's Elixir API Wrapper
...more
32min
April 17, 2018S2E7 - First Chat of 2018
Keith - Last 4 or 5 Weeks
Lots of work stuff
Started working on the "Workflow" portion of Chronic doing a little a day by live streaming (on Twitch). Going a little slow because he's a little rusty with Elixir.
S2E6 became the first official "lost episode".
Keith - Next 2 Weeks
Get re-acquainted with Elixir to be productive again when working on Chronic.
Get the first iteration of Chronic workflows into review.
Pivot CoderJourney videos and hopefully release the first new "What is X and How Does It Work?" video.
Jamie - Last 4 or 5 Weeks
Launched beta of asynchronous standups for Tatsu
New Company
** Name Agreed On
** LLC Created
** Logo will be presented this coming week
Workshop
** No one signed up :(
** What can be done to get people to sign up?
** Will be conducting this workshop in Nashville
Worked from iPad while his computer was being repaired
** Used Blink
Love for Dropbox Paper is growing.
Jamie - Next 2 Weeks
Finish UI for asynchronous standups in Tatsu
Finish Gotcha API
Launch New Company
Start/Stop time for Chronic web UI.
...more
30min
February 21, 2018S2E5 - Maybe Chef Doesn't Suck
Keith - Past
Absorbed working on Python 3 course (has since launched)
Took time off for family
Chronic
Deployed a chef server
Started working on cookbooks to manage elixir servers
Keith - Future
Finish configuration management of Elixir servers.
Start getting back to the mobile application.
Workflow
Review styled-component PR
Jamie
Landed huge new client project
Working on Workshop for IndyCode
Office renovations
Chronic
Finished initial layout for Chronic-web using styled-components
Started researching and learning Alexa Skill stuff
Taking Treehouse course
...more
22min
January 24, 2018S2E4 - Like a Bear
Keith
Created a staging server for Chronic and figured out hot-code deploys
Started working on a "Resources" page for CoderJourney
Accepted the diminished productivity that comes with Winter and has started having "winter hours" allowing for more sleep
Now does yoga.
Jamie
Experienced his first migraine
Got accepted to give a workshop at Indy.Code()
Started working with Styled Components in React (not understanding the hype)
Lots of work on new, secret project
...more
25min
December 19, 2017S2E3 - The Grinch is a Hero
Keith
Finished Chronic mobile-app initial PR
Spent a lot of time working on his Linux Academy Python course
Jamie
Created some designs for Chronic web and mobile
Got the Tatsu bot interactions for async standup ready for beta testing
Started digging into React for the Chronic web app
Shoutout to Ryan Lanciaux for providing React guidance.
...more
29min
December 16, 2017S2E2 - WebSockets are Confusing
Keith (Non-Chronic)
Struggles with Python packaging
Bought a lot of PragProg books
Still haven't released a video announcing the move to Linux Academy
Keith (Chronic)
More progress on the mobile app using React-Native
Pulled in Phoenix.js to make working with channels easier
Still enjoying Redux
Jamie (Chronic)
Finished Timer Events and Websock API
Planning out next steps and product roadmap
...more
25min
November 28, 2017S2E1 - The Rise of Chronic
Keith:
Never shipped Submissions or Lectern (and lectern is dead)
CoderJourney has changed because he is now a Course Author for Linux Academy
Working on Chronic
Digging into more and more ops related topics
Back to working with Python (for his first course)
Jamie:
Working on Chronic with Keith.
Tatsu direct message standups are finished and ready to go into beta.
Callback is still a work in progress (switching back to React)
Breaktime is a new application
Working a lot with Elixir / Phoenix
...more
31min

FAQs about The Standup:

How many episodes does The Standup have?

The podcast currently has 77 episodes available.