

Code with Jason
Jason Swett
On the Code with Jason podcast I discuss technical topics with interesting people. Guests include people from companies like GitHub, Google and Stripe.
Episodes
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May 10, 2022 • 50min
145 - Docker with Nick Janetakis
This week, I'm joined by Nick Janetakis for a discussion about the basic concepts and terminology of Docker.Nick Janetakis.comNick Janetakis on GitHubNick Janetakis on TwitterDive into Docker

May 2, 2022 • 1h
144 - Martin Lee
In this episode I talk with my boss, Martin Lee, about how he and I started working together and what it is that we're working on.

Apr 25, 2022 • 44min
143 - Stefanni Brasil and Thiago Araujo, Co-Creators of Hexdevs
In this episode, I'm joined by Stefanni Brasil and Thiago Araujo, the co-creators of Hexdevs. We discuss the skills that help you improve as a programmer, such as writing good Stack Overflow questions, formulating Google queries, and getting examples rather than advice from senior programmers. We also delve into the type of questions that senior programmers ask that set them apart from junior programmers.Stefanni Brasil on TwitterThiago Araujo on TwitterHexdevs.comHexdevs Get to Senior Free Email Crash CourseHexdevs Get to Senior Course PreviewHexdevs Get to Senior Course (10% off)

Apr 17, 2022 • 50min
142 - Jason Harrison, VP of Engineering Operations at Zeal
In this episode, Jason Harrison and I talk about his career as a programmer, getting started as a programmer, transitioning from freelancing to working as an employee, pricing work as a freelancer, bringing new team members up to speed, and avoiding the pitfalls of onboarding.Jason Harrison on TwitterJason Harrison on LinkedInZeal Careers at ZealSoftware Residency

Apr 12, 2022 • 58min
141 - Thinking Like a Developer with Zell Liew
In this episode, Zell Liew and I discuss how to think like a developer and how to break big problems down into smaller problems.Zell Liew's BlogLearn JavaScript TodayZell Liew on Twitter

Apr 5, 2022 • 1h 15min
140 - Habits of an Exceptional Developer with Aweys Ahmed
In this episode, I talk with Aweys Ahmed about what makes an exceptional software developer, how to maximize your productivity by making small changes to your work habits, managing distractions, preserving mental capacity with to-do lists, and what we can learn from the lives of exceptional people.Aweys Ahmed on TwitterAweys Ahmed on LinkedInAweys Ahmed on Dev.toHow to have a productive programming day

Mar 29, 2022 • 1h 1min
139 - David Heinemeier Hansson
In this episode I talk with David Heinemeier Hansson about car racing, employee/environment fit and its effect on happiness and productivity, COVID-19, cryptocurrency, the Canadian trucker protests, and the advantage of being able to change your mind in light of new information. Joined by co-host Martin Lee. (We had some audio issues during the recording of this episode. Apologies for the lower-than-normal audio quality.)DHH's blogDHH on Twitter

Mar 22, 2022 • 43min
138 - Alex VKO, Founder of RubyCI
In this episode, Alex and I discuss the technical aspects of RubyCI as well as some of the business aspects.RubyCIAlex VKO on LinkedInSin City Ruby

Mar 15, 2022 • 48min
137 - Marissa Goldberg, Founder of Remote Work Prep
In this episode I talk with Marissa Goldberg about rest and leisure, morning routines, self-discipline, and how managing your energy makes you a more effective, productive worker.Marissa Goldberg on TwitterRemote Work PrepMarissa Goldberg.comMarissa's Remote Work Gift Guide

Mar 8, 2022 • 43min
136 - Colleen Schnettler of Hammerstone and Simple File Upload
In this episode, Colleen Schnettler and I discuss her entrepreneurial ventures including Simple File Upload and Hammerstone, freelancing, and our strategies and goals for content creation.Colleen Schnettler on TwitterSoftware Social PodcastSimple File UploadHammerstone.devSin City Ruby