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Martin Hadley on R and the Modern R Ecosystem
In this podcast Werner Schuster talks to Martin Hadley, data scientist at University of Oxford. They discuss the state of the R language, the rich R ecosystem that covers development (RStudio), notebooks for publication (R Notebooks, RPubs), writing web apps (Shiny), and the pros/cons of the different data frames implementations.
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Pony Language Designer Sylvan Clebsch on Pony’s Design, Garbage Collection, and Formal Verification
In this podcast Charles Humble talks to Sylvan Clebsch, who is the designer of the actor-model language Pony programming and now works at Microsoft Research in Cambridge in the Programming Language Principles group. They talk about the inspirations behind Pony, how the garbage collector avoids stop-the-world pauses, the queuing systems, work scheduler, and formal verification.
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Kotlin Lead Language Designer Andrey Breslav on Android Support, Language Features and Future Plans
Following Google’s announcement at Google I/O 2017 that Kotlin would be getting first class support on Android, Wesley Reisz spoke to Andrey Breslav, the lead language designer of Kotlin at JetBrains.
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Sid Anand on Building Agari’s Cloud-Native Data Pipelines with AWS Kinesis and Serverless
Wesley Reisz talks to Sid Anand, a data architect at cybersecurity company Agari, about building cloud-native data pipelines. The focus of their discussion is around a solution Agari uses that is built from Amazon Kinesis Streams, serverless functions, and auto scaling groups.
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Sachin Kulkarni Describes the Architecture behind Facebook Live
Wesley Reisz talks to Sachin Kulkarni, director of engineering at Facebook, about the engineering challenges for Facebook live, and how it compares to the video upload platform at Facebook.
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Dave West on the State of Scrum and the Latest Scrum Guide
In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Dave West, Chief Product Owner of Scrum.org, about the state of Scrum, the latest revision to the Scrum Guide, the rise of Digital and the way Scrum.org maintains its courseware.
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John Le Drew on Solving Technical Problems by Addressing Human Issues
In this podcast recorded at the Agile India conference, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to John Le Drew about solving technical problems by addressing the people issues.
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Aurynn Shaw on Enabling a Sustainable DevOps Culture
In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Aurynn Shaw about how DevOps, Microservices and other “technical” approaches are in fact cultural constraints on technical ideas and what’s needed to make the culture sustainable.
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Sanjeev Sharma of IBM on What a DevOps Culture Really Means
In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Sanjeev Sharma, a distinguished engineer at IBM, on the challenges for large enterprises adopting DevOps at scale and what it really means to have a DevOps culture.
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Remembering Jerry Weinberg with Johanna Rothman and Esther Derby
In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Johanna Rothman and Esther Derby about their memories of Gerald M. (Jerry) Weinberg who passed away on the 7th of August 2018.