Hanselminutes with Scott Hanselman

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

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

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.

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.

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?”

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?

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/

Inés Sombra is the VP of Engineering of Core Systems at Fastly, and she knows how to go fast. She talks to Scott about the needs of the product, the business, and the engineering team and explains the processes needed for YOUR organization to go fast.

Flutter for Windows lets you deliver cross-platform, beautiful, tailored apps that are compiled to machine code and run natively on your devices! Scott talks to Google's Chris Sells about Flutter for Windows, how it works, how it's architected, and how it can help you!- https://medium.com/flutter/announcing-flutter-for-windows-6979d0d01fed

Common Voice is a crowdsourcing project started by Mozilla to create a free database for speech recognition software. The project is supported by volunteers who record sample sentences with a microphone and review recordings of other users. Community Manager Hillary Juma talks to Scott about how the system works and why it's so important to enable all languages and voices with the power of Open Source!