Frontmatter
In Leanpub's Frontmatter podcast, we interview authors and special guests about their lives & careers, their areas of expertise and the issues of the moment, and their experiences as writers. Every episode is deeply researched and covers areas that are equally of human interest, general interest, and professional interest.
Latest episodes
Nov 13, 2024 • 48min
Pete Zerger, Author of CISSP: The Last Mile
Nov 4, 2024 • 50min
Special Guest Leah Paulos, Founder of Press Shop PR and Book Publicity School
Oct 8, 2024 • 50min
Maciej "MJ" Jedrzejewski, Author of Master Software Architecture: A Pragmatic Guide
Sep 24, 2024 • 49min
Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley, Authors of Fixing Your Scrum
Sep 16, 2024 • 1h 12min
Eric Elliott, Author of The Art of Effortless Programming: Unleashing the Power of AI Driven Development
Sep 4, 2024 • 50min
Michael Feathers, Author of AI Assisted Programming
Michael Feathers, an author renowned for his expertise in AI-assisted programming, shares his inspiring journey from Miami's childhood to a tech career. He discusses the evolution of programming from the '90s, emphasizing the importance of automated testing and emotional awareness in coding. The conversation shifts to the integration of AI in programming, tackling challenges like hallucination and the shift in authorship due to technology. Feathers also highlights the benefits of flexibility in writing and the functionalities of the Lean Pub platform.
Aug 27, 2024 • 57min
Eric Wise, Author of Effectively Learning to Code: A Brain-Based Approach
Aug 18, 2024 • 55min
Gojko Adzic, Author of Lizard Optimization: Unlock Product Growth by Engaging Long-Tail Users
Aug 11, 2024 • 39min
Thad McIlroy, Author of The AI Revolution in Book Publishing
Thad McIlroy, an insightful author on AI in book publishing, shares his expertise on the evolving role of technology in the industry. He traces AI's historical journey from the 1980s to the rise of ChatGPT, highlighting its potential creativity. The conversation tackles misconceptions about AI, the ethical implications of copyright in text generation, and the emotional impact of technology on authorship. Finally, Thad emphasizes the need for diversification in content formats to keep the publishing world relevant in a multimedia landscape.
Jul 22, 2024 • 58min
