Coder Radio

380: Developer Unfriendly

September 23rd, 2020  |  54 mins 3 secs

arm, coder radio, development podcast, egpu, epic, flask blueprints, ios 14, jupiter broadcasting, laptop, lemur pro, linux laptop, linux server, opensuse, oryx pro, people powered, python, sap, sles, system76, tiktok, unreal

We get nerdy about Blueprints, and then wary about the future of software distribution.

378: Rust, Safe for Marketing

September 9th, 2020  |  56 mins 47 secs

c++ 20, c++ programming language, coder radio, development, fastapi, go, microsoft adopts rust, miguel de icaza, podcast, privacy nutrition labels, python, rust, small business, swift

A special friend of the show joins us to discuss C++ in 2020 and the growing adoption of Rust.

376: WESA BACK!

August 25th, 2020  |  44 mins 47 secs

coder radio reboot, development podcast, fourth of july contest, homepods4life, python, small buisness, system76, ubuntu developer workflow

We reboot the show to capture Mike's love of coupons and update you on what we have been up to recently since the show's fake demise.

374: Python's Long Tail

September 9th, 2019  |  33 mins 27 secs

app store, apple, clue, coder radio, developer podcast, dropbox, emulator, fuzzy finder, fzf, go, google, jupiter broadcasting, macos, perl, perl 6 microsoft, playstation, projectpsx, pry, python, python2, ruby, sherlock, static type checking, typescript, web development

As Python 2's demise draws near we reflect on Python's popularity, the growing adoption of static typing, and why the Python 3 transition took so long.

Plus Apple's audacious app store tactics, Google's troubles with Typescript, and more!

373: Interactive Investigations

September 2nd, 2019  |  37 mins

.net, advertising, appimage, application packaging, bpython, c#, clojure, coder radio, containers, developer podcast, docker, exploratory programming, f#, flatpak, formal methods, forth, homebrew, interactive development, jupiter broadcasting, litecli, macos, macros, memory safety, monkeypatching, npm, pry, python, rebel-readline, repl, ruby, rust, scripting languages, smalltalk, snapcraft, sql, sqlite, supporting open source

We debate the best way to package scripting language apps then explore interactive development and the importance of a good shell.

372: Crystal Clear

August 27th, 2019  |  54 mins 1 sec

7 languages, 7 languages challenge, 7 languages in 7 weeks, abc, abstraction, academia, breaking changes, coder radio, concurrency, crystal, cs, developer podcast, fibers, foss, green threads, intel, julia, jupiter broadcasting, macros, math, nil, null, null-safety, python, rails, rails 6, rust, safety, semver, software maintenance, static types, systems programming, tragedy of the commons

We're back and going crazy about Crystal, a statically typed language that's as fast as C and as slick as ruby.

364: Gabbing About Go

July 1st, 2019  |  48 mins 46 secs

7 languages challenge, 7 languages in 7 weeks, accounting, apple, application distribution, bureaucracy, c++, coder radio, compilers, concurrency, developer podcast, executable, go, goroutines, gradual types, ide, jony ive, jupiter broadcasting, linux, oop, pex, programming, prototyping, pyoxidizer, python, python packaging, ruby, ruby on rails, rust, shiv, sorbet, static linking, static types, stripe, type checking, windows, wsl, wsl2

Mike and Wes burrow into the concurrent world of Go and debate where it makes sense and where it may not.

358: Batteries are Leaking

May 20th, 2019  |  46 mins 37 secs

abc-deploy, coder radio, development podcast, event-based, microsot, python, python language summit, python2 vs python3, rails logic, twisted, wsl, wsl2

A strong argument against Python’s batteries included model exposes some bigger problems the community is struggling with.

353: A Week with WSL

April 17th, 2019  |  50 mins 7 secs

amd, apple, chromebook, chromeos, clojure, coder radio, coreml, crates.io, developer education, developer podcast, egpu, elixir, erlang, graphics cards, haskell, http prompt, ios, java, linux desktop, machine learning, mesa, microsoft, nvidia, ocaml, pengwin, programming languages, python, rails, ruby, rust, sean griffin, thunderbolt, usb-c, windows, windows 10, wlinux, wsl

Mike's back with thoughts on his recent adventures with the Windows Subsystem for Linux and what it might mean for the future of Linux development.

351: Riding the Rails

April 2nd, 2019  |  38 mins 14 secs

.net, c, coder radio, developer podcast, dotnet-script, elixir, framework, gatsbyjs, github, graphics, graphql, ide, javascript fatigue, jetbrains, library, linux, luminous, macos, metal, mobile development, monolith, native apps, open source, opengl, phoenix, python, rails, rider, ruby, ruby on rails, rust, safety, stl, tooling, web development, xamarin, xamarin.android

Mike explores the state of Xamarin.Android development on Linux, and we talk frameworks versus libraries and what Rails got right.