
Software Engineering Unlocked
In this show, I open you the doors to companies and thought leaders around the world. With my guests, I discuss software engineering best practices and pitfalls, and how they strive to build software people love.
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Mar 30, 2022 • 44min
Foster a learning culture in software engineering to overcome learning debt
Today’s episode is sponsored by Codiga, a smart coding assistant and automated code review platform. Try Codiga for FREE!Links:Connect with Dr. Cat Hicks on TwitterCat Hicks’website:Her consultancy websiteReport: “It’s Like Coding in the Dark”Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.

Mar 16, 2022 • 32min
Running a developer community
Today’s episode is sponsored by Codiga, a smart coding assistant and automated code review platform. Try Codiga for FREE!Links:Bekah’s TwitterBekah on TwitchVirtual CoffeeDeepgram Devs’ TwitterSubscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.

Mar 1, 2022 • 38min
Entrepreneurship as a developer
Today’s episode is sponsored by Codiga, a smart coding assistant and automated code review platform. Try Codiga for FREE!Links:Retweet and Like for a chance to win either Daniel's Build a Twitter Audience Course or his Good Parts of AWS bookDaniel’s Twitter that contains all he doesSubscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.

Feb 15, 2022 • 32min
Make money with open source software
Today’s episode is sponsored by Codiga, a smart coding assistant and automated code review platform. Try Codiga for FREE!Links:FullPage Landing pageFullPage.js on GithubWeb editor Fullsnap.ioMultiScroll – another open-source library of AlvaroSubscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.

Feb 2, 2022 • 30min
Are happy developers more productive?
Today’s episode is sponsored by Codiga, a smart coding assistant and automated code review platform. Try Codiga for FREE!Links:Book: Rethinking Software Engineering ProductivityHappiness and the productivity of software engineersTowards a theory of software developer job satisfaction and perceived productivityAn actionable framework for understanding and improving Developer ExperienceSubscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.

Jan 18, 2022 • 31min
How to write tests that find bugs
Today’s episode is sponsored by Codiga, a smart coding assistant and automated code review platform.Links:For a chance to win the “Effective Software Testing” book, like and retweet today’s episodeEffective Software Testing – The BookFlaky Tests blog post by MauricioMauricio’s newsletterThe art of testing less – How Microsoft copes with flaky testsSubscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.

Jan 5, 2022 • 29min
Building a strong engineering culture through engineering values
Book your awesomecodereview.com workshop!Links:If you enjoy the podcast, please rate it hereA curated list of core values from different companiesCode Reviews do not find bugs – PaperFigma’s engineering principlesLullabot’s engineering valuesSubscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.

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Dec 23, 2021 • 31min
Measure developer productivity using the SPACE framework
Book your awesomecodereview.com workshop!Links:Dr. Storey’s websiteThe SPACE framework developed at GitHubPaper on improving developer experiencePlease give me feedback here or write me on TwitterSubscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.

Dec 7, 2021 • 24min
Do not measure developer productivity
Book your awesomecodereview.com workshop!Links:Space FrameworkBook: Rethinking Productivity in Software Engineering (open access, so you can read for free 😉 )Short essay: “Why we should not measure productivity” by Amy KoDeveloper Experience FrameworkHow did you like the episode? Please tell me here: https://forms.gle/m4cYfK4y1VNWPgUm7Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.

Nov 23, 2021 • 36min
Content creation as a career path for developers
Book your awesomecodereview.com workshop!Links:Florin’s YouTube channelFlorin’s websiteFlorin’s TwitterSubscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.