The Cynical Developer

In this episode we talk about yet another testing paradigm Property Based Testing with Mårten Rånge. This is not Marten's first appearence on the podcast, we spoke to him back on Episode 49, and that was about F# Mårten has been programming for more years than not and is equally interested in functional programming as assembly programming. He occasionally blogs about functional programming or perf...

In this episode we continue our miniseries on The Time Bandits, and we talk about Neglected Work and how you deal with it. Who are the time bandits? They are the thieves in our day to, to day lives that are stealing your time, stopping you being productive and reaching your targets and goals. This miniseries started by on  ">episode 76 , with a look into the ring leader of the bandits  Too Much WI...

In this episode we will be talking about Integration testing, what it is and how it differs from unit testing. Here to talk to us today are two guests, rather than the normal one, we have John Callaway and Clayton Hunt http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/81/ As Microsoft MVP, John has been a professional developer since 1999. He has focused primarily on web technologies and has experience with eve...

In this episode we continue our miniseries on The Time Bandits.  Who are the time bandits? They are the thieves in our day to, to day lives that are stealing your time, stopping you being productive and reaching your targets and goals. This miniseries started by on  ">episode 76 , with a look into the ring leader of the bandits  Too Much WIP . If you haven’t listened to that episode, then stop rig...

In this episode we talk to Sean Martz about moving into the world of development from the world of a systems administrator. http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/79/ Sean, works as a software consultant in the Cleveland Ohio area, and is passionate about efficiently solving business problems with technology.  He considers himself to be a serial hobbyist and a foodie.  Sean will frequently describe h...

In this episode we continue our miniseries on The Time Bandits.  Who are the time bandits? They are the thieves in our day to, to day lives that are stealing your time, stopping you being productive and reaching your targets and goals. This miniseries started by on  episode 76 , with a look into the ring leader of the bandits  Too Much WIP . If you haven’t listened to that episode, then stop right...

In this episode we talk about that crazy buzz term DevOps, what does it mean, is it even a thing? Well, David Rael is here to explain more about it. http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/77/ Dave is the host of the Developer On Fire podcast, He is, first and foremost, a father of 3 wonderful children.  Dave is also a husband, podcaster, and software developer and architect. He delights in matters te...

In this episode we start our miniseries, The Time Bandits, and we kick it off with Too Much WIP and how you deal with it. http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/76/

In this episode we talk about a new community platform that is bringing people together to make amazing things with Ryan Dean http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/75/ Ryan Dean is the Founder & CEO of DreamerMade. When he couldn't find a place online to take the next steps on his idea that worked with his zero budget, he decided to create one.  The result was DreamerMade, a collaborative community...

In this episode we finalise our mini series on hackathons by speaking to Toby Jones about his experience at the event. http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/74/ Contacting Toby twitter:  https://twitter.com/monotron_ website:  https://imtoby.me github:  https://github.com/monotron Other links Hack24:  https://www.hack24.co.uk/

In this episode I discuss being selfish, and when you need to be as a developer. http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/73/

In this episode we talk about the SOLID principles with Steve Smith (Ardalis) http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/72/ S - Single Responsibility O - Open/Closed L - Liskov Substitution I - Interface Segregation D - Dependancy Inversion Contacting Steve Smith Website:  https://ardalis.com/ Podcast:  http://www.weeklydevtips.com/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ardalis Github:  https://github.com/ardal...

In this episode we talk about Greenfield vs Brownfield software developement http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/71/    

In this episode we discuss students, learning patterns and how to become a professional developer with Kyle Garza http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/70/   Contacting Kyle Garza Linkedin:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylehgarza/ Github:  https://github.com/kylegarza21 Useful Links Myers briggs:  http://www.myersbriggs.org/my-mbti-personality-type/mbti-basics/home.htm?bhcp=1 Personailty perfect:  h...

In this episode we talk to several of the hackers at Hack24 about their experiences and their hacks http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/69/

In this episode we talk to Patrik Smacchia about NDepend and code quality http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/68/ Contacting Patrick Smacchia Website:  https://www.ndepend.com/ LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-smacchia-b0123110/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ndepend More about Ndepend 14 Day trial download:  https://www.ndepend.com/download PluralsightCourse:  https://www.pluralsight...

In this episode I wanted to talk about hackathons some more, as a follow on from the last episode where we spoke to Emma and Andrew Seward about Hack24. http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/67/

In this episode we talk to Emma and Andrew Seward about Hackathons and Hack24 http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/66/  

In this episode we talk to Will Clark about Blockchan Technology http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/65/

In this epsiode we talk to Rob Richardson about Docker http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/64/

In this episode we discuss why you need to stop thinking like a developer http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/63/

In this Episode we catch up with Jamie Taylor about what's new in .Net Core. http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/62/

In this episode we discuss how to learn a programming language quicker http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/61/

In this episode we talk to Lars Klint about Hololens and virtual/mixed reality http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/60/

In the first episode of 2018, we discuss what we will be doing throughout the coming 12months http://cynicaldeveloper.com/podcast/58/