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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Jun 15, 2021 • 1h 8min
099 - Decoding Ruby's Magical Syntax with Justin Gordon
In this episode, Justin Gordon and I discuss Ruby syntax, reducing the need for testing with Rescript or Rust, the benefits of time tracking, and the multitude of skills needed for running a successful agency.Links:Shakacode.comHichee.comJustin Gordon on GitHubJustin Gordon on LinkedinJustin Gordon on Twitter
Jun 1, 2021 • 51min
098 - Turbo on iOS, Freelancing, and Mugshot Bot with Joe Masilotti
In this wide-ranging episode I talk with Joe Masilotti on a number of sundry topics including using Turbo on iOS, methods of pricing for freelancing work, and Joe's tool for creating social media preview cards, Mugshot Bot.Links:Joe Masilotti on TwitterMasilotti.comMugshot Bot
May 25, 2021 • 57min
097 - Chris Oliver, Creator of GoRails
In this episode I talk with Chris Oliver, creator of GoRails, HatchBox and Jumpstart Pro. We talk about the GoRails story, the challenges of deploying apps, and Chris's new house.Links:GoRailsHatchBoxJumpstart ProChris Oliver on TwitterGoRails Job Board
May 18, 2021 • 42min
096 - Engineering MBA with Kevin Murphy
In this episode I talk with Kevin Murphy, Software Developer at the Gnar Company. Kevin and I discuss the contents of his recent RailsConf talk, Engineering MBA: Be the Boss of Your Own Work.Links:Kevin Murphy on Twitterkevinjmurphy.comThe Gnar Company
May 11, 2021 • 50min
095 - Writing for Developers with Jordan Raine of GitHub
In this episode I talk with Jordan Raine, Senior Developer at GitHub, about writing. We talk about writing PRs and writing emails. We also discuss some of our favorite books and authors.Links:Jordan Raine on TwitterJordan Raine on GitHubrefactoringwords.com
May 4, 2021 • 41min
094 - Stimulus with Jesse Spevack, Staff Engineer at Ibotta
In this episode I talk with Jesse Spevack, Staff Engineer at Ibotta about Stimulus, conference talks, and hiring developers.Links:Jesse Spevack on Twitterjessespevack.comjesse.spevack@ibatta.comRefactoring Live: Primitive Obsession by James Dabbs
Apr 27, 2021 • 37min
093 - Ruby Garbage Collection with Jemma Issroff
In this episode I talk with Jemma Issroff about how garbage collection in Ruby works. Concepts discussed include the Ruby heap and tri-color mark-and-sweep.Links:Jemma Issroff's blogJemma Issroff on TwitterWNB.rb
Apr 20, 2021 • 47min
092 - Frontendless Rails Frontend with Vladimir Dementyev
In this episode I talk with Vladimir Dementyev, software engineer at Evil Martians, about "frontendless Rails frontend". We talk about what this means and how it relates to ViewComponent, StimulusReflex and Hotwire.Links:Vladimir Dementyev on TwitterEvil MartiansHotwire:Reactive Rails with no JavaScript?Slides for Vlad's RailsConf talkViewComponent extensions
Apr 13, 2021 • 46min
091 - Debugging Your Brain with Casey Watts
In this episode I talk with Casey Watts, author of Debugging Your Brain. We discuss modeling the brain, cognitive behavioral therapy, music, and bubbles.Links:Debugging Your BrainCaseyWatts.comCasey Watts on TwitterThinking in Systems: A PrimerThe Fearless Organization
Apr 6, 2021 • 58min
090 - Scheduling and Service Objects with Julian Fahrer
In this episode I talk with Julian Fahrer, Engineer at Brightline, about complex scheduling challenges and service objects.Links:Julian Fahrer on TwitterLearnDocker.online
