
Frontier Podcast by Gun.io
After over a decade of working with highly skilled developers and businesses of all sizes, we've discovered that there is some pretty good advice just waiting to be shared. We've also learned that learning is something we just can't get enough of. This season of the Frontier Podcast, we'll be talking to experts from every walk of the technical life, while also taking a peek into the tech history that has gotten the world to where it is today.Gun.io is a global talent agency that specializes in pairing the world's best software professionals with world-class companies. Interested in getting in touch? Come check us out at Gun.io. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

Sep 22, 2022 • 29min
Ep. 2: Our first foray into fundraising
What startup says "no" to funding for almost an entire decade? One that's either totally crazy or incredibly astute. Maybe we're a little of both? Hot off the heels of our Series A raise, we talked to our CEO, Teja Yenamandra, and COO, Tyler Newkirk, about the decision to bootstrap for so long, and how, with a little patience, they found the right investors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 2022 • 31min
Ep. 1: From the beginning
What happens when an idea to hook your friends up with jobs becomes a multi-million dollar talent agency operating on a global scale? In the opener to season 2 of the Frontier Podcast, you'll learn from Gun.io's founder and CEO, Teja Yenamandra, exactly how he made it happen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 30, 2022 • 26min
Networking for Introverts with Dave Delaney
Cal sits down this week with a Nashville local, Dave Delaney, to chat about networking on and offline, how to make an impression, and the best way to keep track of who's who when business cards are flying like there's a blackjack dealer in town. Future Forth: futureforth.comNice Podcast: nicepodcast.co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 23, 2022 • 13min
Inside Gun.io: Victoria Stahr
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Mar 16, 2022 • 56min
A roundtable with our Technical Talent Advocates
Our Developer Relations team, or as we call them, our Technical Talent Advocates, share their do's and don'ts of the job hunt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 2022 • 7min
Inside Gun.io: Faith Benson
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Mar 2, 2022 • 16min
Moving from management back to engineering
Moving into engineering management roles can feel like the obvious next step for some senior devs. But what happens when that next step turns out to be one you want to take back? In this week's episode, Cal talks with Jip Moors for Yoast about how he managed both transitions and why he's loving engineering all over again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 2022 • 9min
Gunslinger Interview: Wolf Donat
This week, Cal Evans talks with Wolf Donat about Commodores (not the band), fisheries, and woodworking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 15, 2022 • 41min
Architecting APIs with James Higginbotham
Cal sits down with renowned API architect James Higginbotham to discuss building APIs, what makes a good one, and what to include, even though you're sure your API won't need scalability.Check out James's book with Keith Casey, A Practical Approach to API Design and his latest solo work, Principles of Web API Design, which came out this month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 9, 2022 • 11min
Gunslinger Interview: William Rodriguez
This week, Cal Evans talks with William Rodriguez about accidentally becoming a dev, modernizing 100-year-old tech, and jamming out at the end of a long day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.