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Nov 28, 2014 • 59min
Buckets CMS on Node.js (Interview)
Adam and Jerod talk with David Kaneda about Buckets (a simple, open source CMS built on Node.js), how he’s building Buckets, what competing with Wordpress and Drupal is like, the process of working with people on Assembly, and more.
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Show Notes:
Buckets homepage
asm-products/buckets - Official Repo
The Vision for Buckets · asm-products/buckets
Buckets org on GitHub
Buckets on Assembly
bucketsio/skeleton - a basic template for creating a new Buckets project (w/ Heroku support)
Buckets branding & illustrations bounty on Assembly
#30: Sencha Touch with David Kaneda - The Changelog
Mongoose ODM v3.8.19
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Nov 18, 2014 • 1h 8min
The Road to Ember 2.0 (Interview)
Adam and Jerod talk with Tom Dale and Yehuda Katz about the road to Ember 2.0 and the complete front-end stack it is today.
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Featuring:Tom Dale – Website, GitHub, XYehuda Katz – Website, GitHub, XAdam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes:
tomdale (Tom Dale)
wycats (Yehuda Katz)
Tilde Inc.
Ember.js - A framework for creating ambitious web applications.
The Road to Ember 2.0 RFC (by tomdale - emberjs/rfcs)
The Post-1.0 Release Cycle
Skylight
Heroku Dashboard
discourse/discourse
Matz - The Power and Philosophy of Ruby - OSCON 2003
React - A Javascript Library for Building User Interfaces
AngularJS - Superheroic JavaScript MVW Framework
Yukihiro Matsumoto - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nov 11, 2014 • 1h 5min
Inspeqtor and OSS Products (Interview)
Adam and Jerod talk with Mike Perham about his new project Inspeqtor and his approach to better application infrastructure monitoring.
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Featuring:Mike Perham – Website, GitHub, XAdam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes:
Introducing Inspeqtor | Mike Perham
mperham/inspeqtor
lunchy: A friendly wrapper for OS X launchctl - The Changelog
Earn a Sidekiq blackbelt by breaking a few boards - The Changelog
The Changelog #92: Sidekiq, Ruby, and more with Mike Perham - The Changelog
dalli: High performance memcached client for Ruby - The Changelog
Inspeqtor - application infrastructure monitoring
Sidekiq - background processing for Ruby
The Path to Full-time Open Source | Mike Perham
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Nov 11, 2014 • 1h 2min
The PHP Language Specification (Interview)
Adam and Jerod talk with Sara Golemon about her work at Facebook, The PHP Language Specification, and making PHP awesome.
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Featuring:Sara Goleman – GitHub, XAdam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes:
Facebook’s HipHop leaves PHPers dancing - The Changelog
HHVM
php.standards: Specification live on git.php.net
About CC0 — “No Rights Reserved” - Creative Commons
php.internals: Re: PHP Language Specification
CC0 license
Announcing a specification for PHP « HHVM
RexJaeschke (Rex Jaeschke)
nikic (Nikita Popov)
Extending and Embedding PHP: Sara Golemon: 9780672327049: Amazon.com: Books
Hack
PHP: rfc:abstract_syntax_tree
PHP: rfc:switch.default.multiple
sgolemon/libssh2
@ffffux: Open Source Pro Tip: non-coding contributors are awesome…
Facebook, Mercurial or Git? - The Changelog
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Aug 28, 2014 • 1h 1min
Lineman.js and JavaScript apps (Interview)
Adam and Jerod talk with Justin Searls about Lineman.js, building for the web with JavaScript, and his abstract “The Social Coding Contract.”
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Featuring:Justin Searls – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, XAdam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes:
searls (Justin Searls)
Justin Searls (searls) on Twitter
Test Double | Custom Software Development | Columbus Ohio
Lineman - Build awesome web apps, easily.
linemanjs/lineman - GitHub
Yeoman - The web’s scaffolding tool for modern webapps
the-social-coding-contract.md
Jim Weirich - Wikipedia
Ruby Rogues #151 - Jim Weirich Tribute
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Aug 8, 2014 • 1h 6min
Keep a CHANGELOG (Interview)
Adam and Jerod talk with Olivier Lacan about keeping a CHANGELOG and his passion for keeping a human facing, readable history, for software projects.
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Featuring:Olivier Lacan – Website, GitHub, XAdam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes:
Olivier Lacan
Keep a Changelog
olivierlacan/keep-a-changelog
@Changelog: On ‘Keeping a CHANGELOG’ …
The standard CHANGELOG file for all open source projects
Why not just use GitHub release notes?
Isn’t a CHANGELOG about all changes not just important changes?
Keep a changelog for each minor release?
Aaron Swartz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tim Berners-Lee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lawrence Lessig - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jul 16, 2014 • 1h 13min
Xiki and Reimagining the Shell (Interview)
Adam and Jerod talk with Craig Muth about his project Xiki, the current Kickstarter he has to raise funds so he can work on it full time, and reimagining the shell.
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Featuring:Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes:
Kickstarter – Xiki: The Command Revolution by Craig Muth
Xiki - The Command Revolution - official website!!
Xiki Screencasts - screencasts!
xsh: Xikishell - official website!
trogdoro/xiki on GitHub - xiki on GitHub
Xiki on Gittip - xiki on Gittip
Xiki: The Command Revolution by Craig Muth » Let’s get Heroku to back Xiki! — Kickstarter
Memorize.com - Learn and Remember
Ward Cunningham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jul 16, 2014 • 1h 14min
Blogging for Hackers (Interview)
Parker Moore joined the show to talk with Adam about blogging for hackers with Jekyll and GitHub Pages.
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Featuring:Parker Moore – Website, GitHub, XAdam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes:
Jekyll • Simple, blog-aware, static sites
News
History
Collections
Add support for Sass and SCSS. by parkr · Pull Request #1932 · jekyll/jekyll
Call me collections by parkr · Pull Request #2199 · jekyll/jekyll
Pages | GitHub API
Divshot - Static Web Hosting for Developers and Bootstrap Builder
Prose · A Content Editor for GitHub
Ben Balter » GitHubber, Gov 2.0 Evangelist, Aspiring Attorney
Home — Parker J. Moore, Web developer, hobbyist photographer, R&B/Neo-soul singer, geek extraordinaire.
parkr/blogsource
The Strange Relationship the US Government has with Open-Source Software / parker’s stuff
jekyll/jekyll-help
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Jul 16, 2014 • 1h 5min
Tedit, JS-Git, Jack (Interview)
Adam and Jerod talk with Tim Caswell about getting started in open source, exploring new frontiers, and his latest project Tedit – a development platform that makes programming JavaScript easy and more accessible.
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Featuring:Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes:
creationix - Gittip - Creationix on Gittip!!
creationix/git-browser - git-browser on GitHub
creationix/tedit-app - tedit-app on GitHub
Tedit Live Demo - Live demo, YouTube link!
Chrome Web Store - Git-Browser - Chrome Web Store - Git-Browser
Chrome Web Store - Tedit Development Environment – Chrome Web Store - Tedit Development Environment
Creationix Innovations - Official Website
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

May 29, 2014 • 1h 15min
Gittip and Open Companies (Interview)
Adam and Jerod talk with Chad Whitacre the Founder of Gittip to talk about what’s new this year for Gittip and the directions they are taking things.
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Featuring:Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes:
The Changelog #87: Sustaining Open Source and Building an Open Company with Chad Whitacre
whit537.org
The Open Company Initiative
whit537 - Gittip
Gittip
Building Gittip
Building Gittip — Medium
ashedryden - Gittip
shanley - Gittip
sudoroom - Gittip
andyet - Gittip
Building Gittip - Mission
Turning Down TechCrunch — Building Gittip — Medium
Bountysource
Patreon: Support the creators you love
Shields.io
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