Frontmatter
Leanpub
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.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Nov 24, 2015 • 37min
Brian Caffo, co-author of Executive Data Science: A Guide to Training and Managing the Best Data Scientists
Oct 9, 2015 • 44min
Paul M. Jones, author of Modernizing Legacy Applications In PHP
Sep 28, 2015 • 39min
Jeff Leek, author of The Elements of Data Analytic Style
Aug 5, 2015 • 37min
Ryan Bigg, author of Multitenancy with Rails
Jun 11, 2015 • 39min
Roger D. Peng, Associate Professor of Biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and author of R Programming for Data Science
Jun 11, 2015 • 1h 5min
W. Jason Gilmore, author Easy Laravel 5
Jan 22, 2014 • 54min
Derek Sivers, founder of CD Baby
Jan 22, 2014 • 29min
Matthias Noback, author of the Leanpub book A Year With Symfony: Writing Healthy, Reusable Symfony2 Code
Sep 19, 2013 • 36min
Taylor Otwell, creator of the Laravel PHP framework and author of the Leanpub book Laravel: From Apprentice to Artisan
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Sep 17, 2013 • 55min
Luc Beaudoin, author of Cognitive Productivity: The Art and Science of Using Knowledge to Become Profoundly Effective
Luc Beaudoin, President of COGSEST and an adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University, shares his insights on cognitive productivity and learning strategies. He proposes a designer approach to cognitive science, emphasizing iterative testing to enhance adult learning. Beaudoin offers tips for overcoming sleep challenges, including unique meditation techniques. Additionally, he discusses the evolving landscape of academic publishing, highlighting the benefits of self-publishing for sharing innovative ideas and facilitating direct engagement with readers.
