Dev.Life

Dev.Life

Embarrassingly unknown engineers, Brooke Avery and Erik Slack, blend entertainingly meaningful conversation, interesting guests, and insightful advice as they explore all aspects of the developer life.

Dev.Life Podcast Episodes (Page 6)

S1E20 | Craig Spence on Jazzing Up Your Tech Talks
On today’s show, we welcome back our friend Craig Spence to share his tips and secrets for giving talks that are creative and entertaining. He shares his process, from coming up with topic and title ideas to preparing the talk, submitting your proposal, and how to deliver a presentation that others will remember for years to come.CONNECT WITH US:Cr..
2 years, 6 months ago
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S1E19 | Misko Hevery - Becoming the Father of Angular
In today’s episode of the Angular Experience, we have a unique conversation with Misko Hevery about his journey into tech. Misko shares his first experiences with programming to his time at college, on to his first jobs in the tech industry and how that led to working at Google where he eventually became the Father of Angular and beyond.LINKS:https..
2 years, 6 months ago
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S1E18 | Championing Open Source Software
In today’s episode of NgXP, we talk with RxJS Core Team Lead Ben Lesh about Championing Open Source Software. Ben starts by discussing some of his Open Source contributions at Google for Angular as well as with RxJS and then he shares some tips and insights on contributing for first timers up to enterprise level projects alike. To round out the con..
2 years, 6 months ago
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S1E17 | Finding Your Professional Path
SHOW SUMMARY:This week, join us as we chat with Kim Maida from Ionic about her path into programming. She shares some twists and turns in her story and how she went from zoology to eventually making her way into leadership roles. Kim’s inspiring story is packed with great lessons, especially the importance of diversity in programming.CONNECT WITH U..
2 years, 7 months ago
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S1E16 | Change the World Highlight: Sondermind
For today’s episode of the Angular Experience, we’re taking a real world look at how Angular is being used to do good in the community. We sat down with Engineering Manager Dallas Cook from Sondermind.com to discuss how they’re using Angular to make it possible for mental health patients to match with qualified therapists and receive virtual or in-..
2 years, 7 months ago
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S1E15 | Working Internationally: Taking Your Career Beyond Borders
For today’s episode of the Angular Experience, we’re joined by Craig Spence, Senior Engineer at Spotify. Craig talks to us about his experience of moving from his home in New Zealand to living and working in Sweden. He offers his advice on things that should be considered before deciding to work abroad, including barriers, benefits, and financial a..
2 years, 7 months ago
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S1E14 | Making the Most of Tech Events and Conferences
In today’s episode of The Angular Experience, Brooke and Erik are joined by event organizing pro Alisa Duncan to talk about event networking tips and suggestions for introverts and extroverts alike. They address how to connect with fellow attendees and developers, speakers, sponsors, and potential employers as well. CONNECT WITH US:Alisa Duncan - @..
2 years, 7 months ago
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S1E13 | Planning Community Events
In this week’s episode of The Angular Experience, we chat with Martina Kraus, an expert on founding, organizing, and running meetups and conferences alike. We discuss the ins and outs of organizing these kinds of events, from the planning, prep, organization, and all the way through successful completion. Martina also shares the current state of th..
2 years, 8 months ago
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S1E12 | Creating Quality Content
In this episode, we sit down with Martine and Michael Dowden to talk about the benefits of and the process for creating quality learning content. The Dowden’s share their experiences from giving public talks, teaching workshops, writing articles, publishing books, and creating online courses. Why should someone want to create learning content? How ..
2 years, 8 months ago
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S1E11 | Documentation
For today’s episode of the Angular Experience, we have an in-depth talk about the hows and whys of good documentation with Dave Shevitz, the Lead Technical Writer at Google. Dave explains the approaches he’s taken with the docs for Angular, what their focus has been, what their focus will be moving forward, and offers advice for how you can be keep..
2 years, 8 months ago
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