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podcast May 17, 2022

Open-source is winning over developers and investors (Ep. 442)

Matt and Cassidy talk about the open-source startups winning investors and attention, why even small contributions to open-source projects are important, and how founders can encourage those contributions.
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Software is adopted, not sold (Ep. 441)

Ben and Cassidy chat with Ian Tien, CEO and cofounder, and Corey Hulen, CTO and cofounder of Mattermost, an open-source platform for developer collaboration.
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se-stackoverflow May 10, 2022

Feeling burned out? You’re not the only one (Ep. 440)

Friend of the show Jon Chan, Stack Overflow’s Director of Engineering, Public Platform, joins the home team to talk about burnout: what it is, how to prevent it, and how to recover.
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podcast May 5, 2022

Why security needs to shift left into the SDLC (Ep. 439)

We chat with Michael Chenetz, Head of Developer Content at Cisco, about the importance of bringing security into the discussion very early in the SDLC.
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Stack Overflow Podcast Relaunch
podcast May 3, 2022

What counts as art, anyway? (Ep. 438)

The home team talks about Elon Musk’s big purchase, what counts as art, and why engineers become managers for the wrong reasons.
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podcast April 29, 2022

Would you trust an AI to be your eyes? (Ep. 437)

The home team is joined by friend of the show Adam Lear, a staff software engineer on the public platform at Stack Overflow, to discuss AR glasses that help the blind navigate IRL and how we might reimagine cities for remote work.
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podcast April 26, 2022

Meet the design system that lets us customize and theme Stack Overflow (Ep. 436)

The home team is joined by two folks who help us build and design our frontend platform: Ben Kelly and Aaron Shekey. They talk about the genesis of Stacks, Stack Overflow’s design system; this year’s April Fool’s Day gag; and the power of a consistent design system.
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podcast April 22, 2022

How a college extra-credit project became PHP3, still the bedrock of the web (Ep. 435)

The home team chats with Andi Gutmans, Google’s GM and VP of Engineering, Databases about the forgotten beauty of Pascal, why so many devs hate PHP, and why companies should prioritize the developer experience.
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podcast April 19, 2022

What’s the average tenure of an engineer at a big tech company? (Ep. 434)

While many devs see landing a FAANG job as a major achievement, the data shows many don't stay long after joining.
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podcast April 15, 2022

Warning signs that hot startup hiring engineers might not last (Ep. 433)

Ben and Cassidy compare notes on Plex.tv, the rapid collapse of Fast.co, and why rigorous adherence to personal security protocols can make the FBI suspicious.
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podcast April 12, 2022

“Your salary shouldn’t be dictated by how good a negotiator you are.” (Ep. 432)

The home team discusses pay equity at New Relic, Okta’s security SNAFU, and the AI creating “wildly good” generative art.
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