
Code with Jason
On the Code with Jason podcast I discuss technical topics with interesting people. Guests include people from companies like GitHub, Google and Stripe.
Latest episodes

Jan 30, 2022 • 1h 11min
131 - "Anti-Stubbornness" with Nick Schwaderer
In this episode I talk with Nick Schwaderer about a neat new concept we call "Anti-Stubbornness". We also talk about a bunch of other stuff.Nick Schwaderer on GitHubSchwad.GitHub.IoNick Schwaderer on LinkedInPastRubies.live

Jan 23, 2022 • 51min
130 - ViewComponent with Joel Hawksley, Staff Engineer at GitHub
In this episode Joel Hawksley and I discuss ViewComponent, accessibility, and borrowing good ideas from React.ViewComponent.orgPrimer.styleHawksley.orgJoel Hawksley at GitHub

Jan 16, 2022 • 1h 3min
129 - Drew Bragg, Staff Engineer at Within3
In this episode I talk with Drew Bragg about the Sin City Ruby conference, deciding what to spend your learning time on, Drew's time at Within3, missing objects, conceptualizing technical debt, and object-oriented principles.Drew Bragg on TwitterDrew Bragg on GitHubDrew Bragg on Dev.toDrew Bragg.devWithin3Code Complete

Jan 9, 2022 • 45min
128 - Adrian Marin, Founder of Avo Admin
In this episode I'm joined by Adrian Marin for an in-depth discussion of his product Avo Admin. In addition to talking about Avo, we also talk about the Romanian language and Slavic versus Romance languages.Adrian Marin on TwitterAvo Admin

Jan 2, 2022 • 55min
127 - SOLID Principles with Dave Copeland, CTO of Mood Health
In this episode Dave Copeland and I discuss what we like about SOLID principles and what we don't.SOLID is not SolidSustainable RailsDave Copeland on TwitterDave Copeland's Website

Dec 27, 2021 • 57min
126 - Benjamin Wood, CEO of Hint
In this episode, Benjamin and I talk about transitioning from being an independent freelancer to running an agency, plus the challenges involved in hiring programmers. We also talk about recording music.Benjamin Wood on TwitterBenjamin Wood on GitHubHint.ioCareers at Hint.io

Dec 21, 2021 • 55min
125 - Anurag Goel, CEO of Render
In this episode with Anurag Goel, CEO of Render, I probe Anurag to try to find out how he became employee #8 at Stripe and how he managed to successfully start a PaaS/hosting startup.Anurag Goel on TwitterRenderCareer opportunities at Render

Dec 14, 2021 • 57min
124 - Testing JavaScript with Kent C. Dodds
In this episode, Kent C. Dodds and I talk about testing JavaScript. Among other things, Kent and I have a debate about whether it's possible to have good code without tests.Kent C Dodds.comKent's Office Hourstestingjavascript.comKent C Dodds on TwitterKent C Dodds on GitHub

Dec 5, 2021 • 1h 3min
123 - Scaling a Rails App with Tom Rossi of Buzzsprout
In this episode, Tom Rossi and I talk about what types of challenges one might encounter when scaling a Rails application. We also talk about podcasting.Tom Rossi on TwitterHigher PixelsBuzzsprout

Nov 30, 2021 • 54min
122 - Deployment from Scratch with Josef Strzibny
In this episode, Josef Strzibny and I talk about his book, Deployment from Scratch, and, naturally, deploying and running web applications.Deployment from Scratchnts.strzibny.nameJosef Strzibny on Twitter