

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.
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Nov 2, 2021 • 55min
118 - Training as a Career Option with Reuven Lerner
In this episode, Reuven Lerner and I discuss what it looks like to work as a trainer, how to get into training, and what kinds of training work are available to developers.Lerner.co.ilReuven Lerner on TwitterReuven Lerner on YouTube

Oct 26, 2021 • 1h 8min
117 - PHP Frameworks and Freelancing with Mauro Chojrin
In this episode, Mauro Chojrin and I discuss the Symfony PHP framework, Wordpress, and we also share a couple cautionary freelancing tales.Leeway AcademyMauro Chojrin on TwitterMauro Chojrin on LinkedInMauro Chojrin on YouTubeMauro Chojrin on GitHub

Oct 19, 2021 • 51min
116 - Perceptual Learning with Stefanni Brasil
In this episode, Stefanni Brasil and I discuss how perceptual learning can be used to improve programming education.HexdevsStefannibrasil.meStefanni Brasil on Twitter30x500

Oct 12, 2021 • 59min
115 - Organizing Large Rails Apps with Jared White
In this episode, Jared White and I discuss single-page applications, service objects, POROs, and the various techniques Jared and I use to organize large Rails apps.Bridgetownrb.comBridgetown on TwitterWhitefusion.studioJared White on Twitter

Oct 5, 2021 • 53min
114 - 7 Years at GitHub with John Nunemaker
In this episode, John Nunemaker and I discuss what it's like to work at GitHub for seven years, and how Microsoft's acquisition of GitHub impacted John's job and career.John Nunemaker.comJohn Nunemaker on TwitterJohn Nunemaker on GitHubJohn Nunemaker on Instagram

Sep 28, 2021 • 58min
113 - Matthew Bellantoni, Creator of RailsGigs
In this episode, Matthew Bellantoni and I discuss useful definitions of good and bad code, problems in modeling and communicating reality, how to find clients as a freelancer, and the job market for junior and senior coders.Matthew Bellantoni on TwitterMatthew Bellantoni.com RailsGigs

Sep 21, 2021 • 57min
112 - Code, Food, and Philosophy with Collin Donnell
In this episode, Collin Donnell and I discus regional cuisine, philosophy reading recommendations, the strengths of various programming languages, and whether we have anything to fear from AI.Collin Donnell on TwitterKey and NibCollin Donnell's websiteThe Wisdom of InsecurityHow to Win Friends and Influence People

Sep 7, 2021 • 54min
111 - Dockerizing Development and Production with Nick Janetakis
In this episode, Nick Janetakis and I discuss freelancing, Dockerizing for development versus Dockerizing for production, and Kubernetes.Nick Janetakis's websiteMy interview on Nick's podcast

Aug 31, 2021 • 1h 17min
110 - Code Organization, Project Management, and Freelancing with Riaz Virani
Riaz Virani joins me for a discussion that covers strategies for project management, the realities of freelancing, declarative versus imperative programming, and productive disagreements.Riaz Virani's website

Aug 23, 2021 • 1h 4min
109 - Peter Cooper, Publisher of Ruby Weekly
In this episode, Peter Cooper and I discuss the publishing of Ruby Weekly and the benefits of podcasting and blogging. We also talk about cars and the Smashing Pumpkins.Ruby WeeklyPeter Cooper on Twitter