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
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.
Sep 4, 2013 • 44min
Paul Bradshaw, author of Scraping for Journalists
Aug 26, 2013 • 58min
Chris Hartjes, author of The Grumpy Programmer's Guide To Building Testable PHP Applications and The Grumpy Programmer's PHPUnit Cookbook
Jan 23, 2013 • 46min
John Hunter, author of Management Matters
Jul 2, 2012 • 46min
Caitlin McDonald, author of Global Moves
May 29, 2012 • 49min
Andrew Dubber, author of Music in the Digital Age
May 7, 2012 • 34min
Amanda Taub, editor of Beyond Kony2012
Apr 13, 2012 • 20min
Manuel Kiessling, author of The Node Beginner Book
Apr 10, 2012 • 49min
