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449: Evergreen skills for new-ish developers
One of the most challenging things about starting out as a developer is how much you need to master all at once. And with so much to learn, it can be…
1 year, 4 months ago
448: Other Uses for Tests
How can tests serve beyond just catching bugs in code? In this episode, Stephanie and Joël dive into the various roles that tests can play in a devel…
1 year, 5 months ago
447: How to (not) implement impersonation
For developers, impersonation can be a powerful tool, but with great power comes great responsibility. In today’s episode, hosts Stephanie and Joël e…
1 year, 5 months ago
446: All about rewrites
When is it time for a rewrite? How do you justify it? If you’re tasked with one, how do you approach it? In today’s episode of The Bike Shed, we dive…
1 year, 5 months ago
445: Working Iteratively
Does having smaller, more frequent iterations help to ease your cognitive load? During this episode, we discuss the benefits and challenges of workin…
1 year, 5 months ago
444: From Solutions To Patterns
What’s the difference between solving problems and recognizing patterns, and why does it matter for developers? In this episode, Stephanie and Joël d…
1 year, 6 months ago
443: Rails World and Open Source with Stefanni Brasil
Learning from other developers is an important ingredient to your success. During this episode, Joël Quenneville is joined by Stefanni Brasil, Senior…
1 year, 6 months ago
442: Paradigms - What is a Program?
What is a program? Your answer to this question will determine the paradigm through which you view programming. During this episode, you’ll come to u…
1 year, 6 months ago
441: The Pickaxe Book with Noel Rappin
For a long time, Programming Ruby was the authority in the developing world. Now, a much-needed update has been published. During this conversation, …
1 year, 7 months ago
440: When we stray from Rails defaults
When does it make sense to step away from Rails conventions? What are the limits of convention over configuration? While Rails conventions provide a …
1 year, 7 months ago