In this podcast about software engineering, Doctor McKayla interviews experienced developers and thought leaders from around the world about how they develop software. Her guests reveal the best practices, engineering culture, and the mindset that is lived at their companies.
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Improving Code Reviews with Github’s Copilot
How does GitHub Copilot and Codespaces help data scientists to write, understand, and review code?
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Do not punish learning in software engineering teams
What does it take to foster a workplace culture where employees, specifically coders, have the liberty to learn without feeling punished for it by the system? Innovation is impossible without failure,...
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Running a developer community
In this episode, I talk to Bekah Weigel, who runs the virtual coffee community about community building. Bekah graduated from a Bootcamp in 2019 and quickly created a striving...
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Predictable profit through small bets
Daniel Vassallo left his cushy job at Amazon, where he made over half a million per year, to start his own business. We talk about: anxiety when start-up attempts...
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Make money with open source software
Alvaro Trigo is a web developer who could quit his full-time job due to his popular open source software FullPage.js. We talk about: how to use open source to...
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Are happy developers more productive?
Are happy developers more productive? Let's look at some research together and explore whether happiness and satisfaction affect developer productivity.
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Improving Code Reviews with Github’s Copilot
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