Podcasts by Make Better Software

Make Better Software

Interviews with makers about how they build great software

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Justin Searls - The Problems with Open Source (and How to Fix Them) from 2015-11-04T09:54:33

In this interview with Justin Searls, Co-Founder at development agency Test Double, we discuss issues in open source software and what we can do about them. Justin raises problems for both consumer...

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Ed Finkler - Soft Skills for Hardcore Developers from 2015-10-28T12:09:47

In this interview with Ed Finkler, Lead Developer and Head of Developer Culture at Graph Story, we discuss soft skills that are important for developers. We dive into how things like humility and e...

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Yitzchok Willroth - From Talmudic Maxims to Software Engineering Excellence from 2015-10-21T09:24:25

In this interview with Yitzchok Willroth, aka CodeRabbi, we discuss how he has applied Talmudic Maxims to improve Software Engineering practices at Grovo. We cover how in teaching others we can dev...

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Coraline Ada Ehmke - Refactoring to a Happier Development Team from 2015-10-07T11:12:19

In this interview with Coraline Ada Ehmke, Lead Software Engineer at Instructure, we discuss data-driven refactoring and developer happiness teams. Coraline gives some great advice on the kinds of ...

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Oren Ellenbogen - Becoming the Leader Your Engineers Need from 2015-09-29T09:12:52

In this interview with Oren Ellenbogen, author of 'Leading Snowflakes', we discuss development team leadership. We dive into the things great engineering managers focus on, how to 'code review' man...

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