

Developer Tea
Jonathan Cutrell
Developer Tea exists to help driven developers connect to their ultimate purpose and excel at their work so that they can positively impact the people they influence.
With over 17 million downloads to date, Developer Tea is a short podcast hosted by Jonathan Cutrell, engineering leader with over 15 years of industry experience. We hope you'll take the topics from this podcast and continue the conversation, either online or in person with your peers. Email: developertea@gmail.com
With over 17 million downloads to date, Developer Tea is a short podcast hosted by Jonathan Cutrell, engineering leader with over 15 years of industry experience. We hope you'll take the topics from this podcast and continue the conversation, either online or in person with your peers. Email: developertea@gmail.com
Episodes
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Mar 23, 2016 • 25min
Part Two: Interview with Sam Lambert (@isamlambert)
In today's episode, I interview Sam Lambert, Director of Systems at GitHub.
Mentioned or relevant to today's episode
GitHub
@isamlambert
Hubot
Slack (chat)
Hubot plugins
ChatOps: How GitHub Manages MySQL
Hubot: The Hubber that never sleeps.
Whiteboard
GitHub Pull Request
"DBA" - DataBase Administrator
Today's episode is sponsored by Rollbar. With Rollbar, you get the context, insights and control you need to find and fix bugs faster. Rollbar is offering Developer Tea listeners the Bootstrap Plan, free for 90 days (300,000 errors tracked for free)!
And lastly...
Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

Mar 21, 2016 • 21min
Part One: Interview with Sam Lambert (@isamlambert)
In today's episode, I interview Sam Lambert, Director of Systems at GitHub.
Mentioned or relevant to today's episode
GitHub.com
Sam Lambert
Example of a Systems Engineer job at GitHub (they're hiring!)
Jonathan on GitHub
Git (not GitHub)
Subversion
Mercurial (another SCM)
git-svn
Telemetry
GitHub pull requests
GitHub issues
"Human Development" (Interview with Ernie Miller)
Today's episode is sponsored by Hired.com! If you are looking for a job as a developer or a designer and don't know where to start, head over to Hired now! If you get a job through this special link, you'll receive a $2,000 bonus - that's twice the normal bonus provided by Hired. Thanks again to Hired for sponsoring the show!
And lastly...
Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

Mar 18, 2016 • 17min
Listener Question: Simon Asks About Assimilating into A New Company Culture
In today's episode, I answer a question from listener Simon about assimilating into a new culture.
Simon's previous question (Developer Tea)
Shivering (Wikipedia)
Today's episode is sponsored by Linode! Head over to Linode.com/developertea or use the code DeveloperTea20 at checkout for a $20 credit towards your cloud hosting account! Thanks again to Linode for your support of Developer Tea.
And lastly...
Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

Mar 16, 2016 • 55min
Part Two: Interview with Kalid Azad @betterexplained
In today's episode, I interview Kalid Azad, writer and teacher, and creator of BetterExplained.com.
Mentioned or relevant to today's episode
BetterExplained.com
ADEPT method
First part of this interview (Developer Tea)
Imaginary Numbers (BetterExplained.com)
Unity3d
"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand."
"Your teacup is full." (Story about monk and full tea cup)
@WesleyHales
Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
ShopTalkShow.com
Sandi Metz
Sandi's Talk at 2014 RailsConf
xkcd: "tar"
Today's episode is sponsored by Digital Ocean! Use the code DeveloperTea at checkout to get one month of a 1GB droplet, completely free!
And lastly...
Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

Mar 14, 2016 • 35min
Part One: Interview with Kalid Azad (@betterexplained)
Mentioned on today's episode
@betterexplained (Kalid on Twitter)
War of Art ("Story of the Potter")
Do The Work (Pressfield)
Adam Savage's podcast, Untested
BetterExplained.com
@jeffrey_way
Today's episode is sponsored by Hired.com! If you are looking for a job as a developer or a designer and don't know where to start, head over to Hired now! If you get a job through this special link, you'll receive a $2,000 bonus - that's twice the normal bonus provided by Hired. Thanks again to Hired for sponsoring the show!
And lastly...
Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

Mar 11, 2016 • 20min
Crafting The Interview Process
Crafting a Better Interview Process
We surprisingly have no relevant non-sponsor links today, but take some time instead to think about and refine your interviewing process. You'll be surprised how much you will learn!
Today's episode is sponsored by Linode! Head over to Linode.com/developertea or use the code DeveloperTea20 at checkout for a $20 credit towards your cloud hosting account! Thanks again to Linode for your support of Developer Tea.
And lastly...
Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

Mar 9, 2016 • 34min
Part Two: Interview with Rachel Smith
In today's episode, I talk with Rachel Smith, a JavaScript developer currently working at CodePen!
Mentioned or relevant to today's episode:
CodePen
@RachSmithTweets
rachsmith on CodePen
RachSmith.com
Rachel's posts on Physics
WebGL
Quote (mentioned Edison in the episode, but actually this quote misattributed to Einstein)
Learning to Learn (Developer Tea episode)
React (JavaScript framework)
YDKJS
DOM API
Node JS
Cheerio
Geolocation API
Today's episode is sponsored by Digital Ocean! Use the code DeveloperTea at checkout to get one month of a 1GB droplet, completely free!
And lastly...
Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

Mar 7, 2016 • 36min
Part One: Interview with Rachel Smith
In today's episode, I talk with Rachel Smith, a JavaScript developer currently working at CodePen!
Mentioned or relevant to today's episode:
CodePen
@RachSmithTweets
rachsmith on CodePen
Web Animation API
RachSmith.com
Rachel's CodePen posts (blog)
w3c mailing list
ActiveTheory
About CodePen (includes team bios)
Trello
Today's episode is sponsored by Hired.com! If you are looking for a job as a developer or a designer and don't know where to start, head over to Hired now! If you get a job through this special link, you'll receive a $2,000 bonus - that's twice the normal bonus provided by Hired. Thanks again to Hired for sponsoring the show!
And lastly...
Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

Mar 4, 2016 • 33min
Part Two: Interview With Kenneth Reitz (@kennethreitz)
In today's episode, I interview Kenneth Reitz, Python product owner at Heroku!
Mentioned or Relevant:
Kenneth Reitz
@kennethreitz
Python
requests
records
Coding for Humans (Developer Tea episode)
Remap caps lock
Vim
Emacs
Evil (extensible vi layer) for Emacs
Sublime Text
Atom.io
tmux
Redmine
Pycharm
Emmet
Emmet Vim
Zen Coding -> Emmet
Sparkup
Djembe
Ben Orenstein on Developer Tea
Today's episode is sponsored by Linode! Head over to Linode.com/developertea or use the code DeveloperTea20 at checkout for a $20 credit towards your cloud hosting account! Thanks again to Linode for your support of Developer Tea.
And lastly...
Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.

Mar 2, 2016 • 34min
Part One: Interview With Kenneth Reitz (@kennethreitz)
In today's episode, I interview Kenneth Reitz, Python product owner at Heroku!
Mentioned or Relevant:
Kenneth Reitz
@kennethreitz
Python
requests
records
MS Paint
SlashWear
Malware Museum
Netapp
Readability
Heroku
PyCon
Django
net/http (Ruby)
MomentJS
Today's episode is sponsored by Hired.com! If you are looking for a job as a developer or a designer and don't know where to start, head over to Hired now! If you get a job through this special link, you'll receive a $2,000 bonus - that's twice the normal bonus provided by Hired. Thanks again to Hired for sponsoring the show!
And lastly...
Please take a moment and subscribe and review the show! Click here to review Developer Tea in iTunes.


