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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Getting ready to build a billion-dollar business
In this episode, I talk to Max Stoiber. Max is a JavaScript Engineer that is in love with React and Node, and also a fellow Austrian. He has a...
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Episode 39: From designer to web developer
In this episode, I talk to Annie Liew, who works as a web developer at a startup called Pastel. She transitioned from Design to Engineering, and I want to...
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Episode 38: Legacy code and what to do with it – With Michael Feathers
In this episode, I talk to Michael Feathers. Michael is the author of the super-popular book “working effectively with legacy code”. He is also the founder and director of...
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Episode 37: Underrepresented, Underpaid & Undervalued – Having to change jobs to advance your career
In this episode, I talk to Jenn Creighton. Jenn is a Senior Staff Engineer at Apollo. Jenn specialized in frontend-end development is currently working on the open-source work for ...
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Episode 36: From Bootcamp straight into a full-time dev role
In this episode, I talk to Natalie Davis. Natalie is a recent Bootcamp graduate that managed to get hired quickly after graduating. She is vividly sharing her knowledge on...
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Episode 35: How Programmers Think and Learn
In this episode, I talk to Felienne Hermans, who is an associate professor at the University of Leiden and researches how developers think and learn. We talk about: why...
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