Hanselminutes with Scott Hanselman
Hanselminutes is Fresh Air for Developers. A weekly commute-time podcast that promotes fresh technology and fresh voices. Talk and Tech for Developers, Life-long Learners, and Technologists.
Latest episodes
May 19, 2022 • 30min
Towards Trustworthy AI with Beena Ammanath
Trustworthy AI is an essential resource on artificial intelligence ethics for business, government, and society at-large. In her book, Beena Ammanath draws from her extensive experience across several industries and sectors in data, analytics and AI, the latest research and case studies, and the pressing questions and concerns business leaders and society have about the ethics of AI. Scott talks to Beena about what AI - and organizations - need to do to gain our trust.Book: Trustworthy AI by Beena Ammanath
May 12, 2022 • 32min
A Software Tester's Career Path with Nicola Lindgren
My blog:https://nicolalindgren.comTwitter: @NicolaLindgrenHow Can I Test This?https://leanpub.com/howcanitestthisStarting Your Software Testing Career:https://leanpub.com/startinginsoftwaretesting (paperback can be bought on Amazon)Testing With Charles Proxy Blog series :https://nicolalindgren.com/2022/01/17/testing-with-charles-proxy-part-1/
May 5, 2022 • 32min
You're not gonna need it with Appsmith's Arpit Mohan
Appsmith is the first open-source low code tool that helps developers build dashboards and admin panels very quickly. Scott talks to Arpit Mohan about how some things in software engineering are overengineering and YAGNI - you aren't gonna need it! Maybe the solution is far simpler than you'd think it is.http://www.appsmith.com
Apr 28, 2022 • 31min
Cross-platform UIs with C# and Avalonia with Dan Walmsley
Considered an open-source cross platform spiritual successor to WPF, Avalonia provides a familiar developer experience allowing you to leverage years of pre-existing knowledge and investments! Scott talks to Dan Walmsley about the project and their goals.https://www.avaloniaui.net - website + docshttps://github.com/AvaloniaUI/Avalonia - githubhttps://t.me/Avalonia - telegram community chathttps://twitter.com/avaloniaui - twitterhttps://www.plasticscm.com - plasticscmhttps://en.gritgene.com - gritgene (film industry special effects editor)https://github.blog/2022-04-07-git-credential-manager-authentication-for-everyone/ - github blog post (git credential manager using avalonia)https://github.com/VitalElement/Xune - open source desktop Zune clone.https://github.com/AvaloniaUI/Wordle-onia - wordle avalonia clone (desktop, mobile, web)https://youtu.be/GnRR7AxXyFY - complete walk-through video
Apr 21, 2022 • 32min
Patterns.dev with Lydia Hallie and Addy Osmani
Patterns.dev is free book on design patterns and component patterns for building powerful web apps with vanilla JavaScript and React. Lydia Hallie is a full-time software engineering consultant and educator that primarily works with JavaScript, React, Node, GraphQL, and serverless technologies and Addy Osmani is an engineering manager working on Google Chrome. Together they teamed up with some web friends from around the world to bring us a new way to think about Patterns in JavaScript on the modern open web.https://www.patterns.dev
Apr 14, 2022 • 32min
Site Reliability Engineering with PagerDuty's Stevenson Jean-Pierre
Stevenson Jean-Pierre, an Engineering Manager at PagerDuty, discusses the intricate world of Site Reliability Engineering and its evolution in the DevOps landscape. He emphasizes the proactive nature of SREs versus traditional roles, highlighting the importance of automation and reliability in software deployments. Stevenson shares best practices for versioning and health checks, vital for maintaining application performance. The conversation also touches on the emotional aspects of handling outages, introducing 'HugOps' to promote empathy within the tech community.
Apr 7, 2022 • 35min
How kids learn how to Code with MakeCode's Kiki Prottsman
Computer Science Educator Kiki Prottsman discusses the importance of Systems Thinking in kids' coding education and how coding with Blocks is underrated. She emphasizes the accessibility of jumping into coding and the joy in creating with computers.
Mar 31, 2022 • 36min
Pyjion, a JIT compiler for Python using .NET Core with Anthony Shaw
In this episode Scott talks to developer Anthony Shaw about Pyjion (pronounced "Pidgeon" like the bird) a JIT compiler for Python that uses .NET Core technology for speed! We discuss the concept of JIT'ers in general, look at the Python JIT ecosystem, and explore the work that Anthony is doing to make Python as fast as possible by any means necessary! www.trypyjion.com https://live.trypyjion.com/ in-browser compiler!https://github.com/tonybaloney/Pyjion source repo!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4nkgJdVZFA PyCon talk “Why is Python slow?”
Mar 24, 2022 • 33min
From Broadway to Engineering to Product with Liana Leahy
Scott talks to engineering manager Liana Leahy about her journey from Broadway to Technology...and why it was the absolute right and most obvious move! How does Liana's stage and screen experience make her a better more empathetic technologist?
Mar 17, 2022 • 45min
Standup Comedy is a Real Job with Alex Falcone
Alex Falcone is making it happen! A Portland comedian who now lives in LA because that's the next step for comedians just released his album "Vanilla" that you can enjoy on streaming services everywhere! How is this a real job? Scott talks to Alex about the creative process, running out of jokes, and the power of friendship.https://alexfalcone.ninja/
