DevBrite
By BriteCore Podcasts
DevBriteSep 17, 2020
Episode 12: That New New
Call us Cudi! Myles & Ben talk through how we approach newer technologies, how to get started and build with that new new. From Hello World’s to PoC’s, any amount of code is a step in the right direction!
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Follow Ben on Twitter at @deybhayden.
Follow Myles on Twitter at @MylesLoffler.
Music by Komiku.
Episode 11: The Code Review Review
Myles, Amanda & Ben get together and discuss an important part of the software development process - the code review. We discuss the concept in general, pros and cons, and things we’ve seen work and fail in practice.
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Follow Amanda on Twitter at @acquint.
Music by Komiku.
Episode 10: Lambda Party
Myles & Ben host a Lambda Party! 🎊The two discuss AWS Lambda - what we use it for at BriteCore, what all applications Lambda can support, and the overall pros & cons of the Amazon service. Also this podcast is definitely not sponsored by Swiss Army products. 🙃
- Serverless Journey
- AWS Step Functions in the Wild
- Zappa
- Lambda Limits
- Yumda
- Finra Case Study (Not Shinra, you nerds)
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Follow Myles on Twitter at @MylesLoffler.
Music by Komiku.
Episode 9: BriteCore’s Excellent Adventure
Ben, Myles, and Amanda take a trip down memory lane this episode with a BriteCore Historical Review dubbed BriteCore’s Excellent Adventure. Ben’s dogs make a triumphant return at the end of the show.
- The only link that matters: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_%26_Ted_Face_the_Music
- But also, go MSU? https://www.missouristate.edu/
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Follow Amanda on Twitter at @acquint.
Music by Komiku.
Episode 8: Remote Work 2: Tips for Healthy Living
Ben and Myles talk about remote working (again) and have some ideas around how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Note: as healthy as possible during COVID-19 craziness.
- Take breaks, grow vegetables, step away from your keyboard and get some sunshine
- Myles is 1000% muscle
- Phil Reynold’s Remote Work Q&A
- Implement your very own JUST EAT Power Hour™
- Bono says set some OKRs
- It was Andy Grove
- Ben's dog Thunder says hello at ~26 minutes
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Music by Komiku
Episode 7: Design Thinking with Will Guldin
Ben and Grant interview Will Guldin, BriteCore’s Director of Design. Topics include design thinking and design systems, followed by an impromptu CSS quiz.
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Follow Grant on Twitter at @gmcconnaughey.
Send Will a carrier pigeon.
Music by Komiku.
Episode 6: Engineering Management
Ben and Grant chat about Engineering Management! Topics include one-on-ones, setting expectations, empowering engineers, performing focus work, and more.
Note: Grant’s audio is pretty rough at the beginning of the podcast. It is fixed at 1:33. Sorry about that.
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Follow Grant on Twitter at @gmcconnaughey.
Music by Komiku.
Episode 5: Working Remotely
Ben and Grant chat about how to communicate, be productive, and remain healthy working for a remote company.
Communication
Productivity
Other Stuff
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Follow Ben on Twitter at @deybhayden.
Follow Grant on Twitter at @gmcconnaughey.
Music by Komiku.
Episode 4: Application Messaging with Myles Loffler
Ben and Grant join BriteCore’s VP of Product Architecture Myles Loffler to discuss application messaging, commands, events, and more.
- Software Engineering Radio ep. 369: Derek Collison on Messaging Systems and NATS
- AWS EventBridge
- Kafka
- NATS
- AWS SNS
- Vuex/Redux
- Well-Architected Framework
- AWS re:Invent 2019: Application integration patterns for microservices
- The Tao of Microservices
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Follow Ben on Twitter at @deybhayden.
Follow Grant on Twitter at @gmcconnaughey.
Encourage Myles to send his first tweet in 11 years at @MylesLoffler.
Music by Komiku.
Episode 3: The Insurance Software Industry with Wes St.Clair
Ben and Grant interview Wes St.Clair (BriteCore Engineering Manager, Policies) about changes and challenges in the insurance software industry.
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Follow Grant on Twitter at @gmcconnaughey.
Follow Wes on Twitter at @wes_stclair.
Music by Komiku.
Episode 2: Programming Environment
Ben and Grant talk at you about setting up the best programming environment, complete with music, coffee, and sparkling water with “those bubbles that make your tongue feel right.”
Music
- Celeste
- Hollow Knight
- Icelandic neoclassical sad boi music pick of the week: Ólafur Arnalds
- Grant’s epic Work playlist on Spotify
- http://programmingmusic.net/
- Zelda & Chill / lowfi hiphop
- Video game music / Chiptunes
- Metal covers
- Funk
- Prog
Stuff
- Coffee
- Tacky mugs
- Coffee warmer to burn your coffee
- Rubber ducky
- Sonos One
- Pup
- Coffee / Water / La Croix
- Headset with that hardware mute
- Kinesis Freestyle2
- An actual beef stick
Follow the podcast on Twitter at @DevBritePod .
Follow Ben at @deybhayden .
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Music by Komiku .
Episode 1: AWS re:Invent 2019 Recap
Ben, Grant, Myles, and Amanda recap AWS re:Invent 2019!
- AWS re:Invent 2019 talks on YouTube
- Innovation at Speed
- AWS Well-Architected
- Automation Safety: How to avoid breaking things at Scale
- Amazon’s approach to running service-oriented organizations
- Application integration patterns for microservices
- Step Functions in the Wild
- AWS Amplify
- https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/09/aws-ebs-cloud-backups-leak/
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Music by Komiku.