airhacks.fm podcast with adam bien

An airhacks.fm conversation with Ludovic Champenois ( @ludoch ) about: Amstrad CPC 64 with audio tape, listen to bugs, first project: a family tree in Basic , 8-bit music over gaming, learning APL with Game of Life then fortran , inventing the iPad with Apple II , Pascal and assembler , working with computers on boats with Vax VMS and Fortran, refactoring logistics software from VAX to Unix C++ an...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Oleg Selajev ( @shelajev ) about: the 100 MHz Pentium 1 , the turbo button slow down, WinRAR with floppy disks, the technologies progresses but the fiddling remains the same, playing chess with the grandfather, the chess tournaments, code smells and chess strategy, starting with HTML and PHP , starting programming with Java 5 with annotations and generics, wisdom a...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Prof. dr. Matjaz Juric ( @matjazbj ) about: the larger the system, the more important the modularization, modularization and reuse, modularization and business requirements, cross-cutting logic is a solved problem, a module is a Java package, OSGi introduces additional complexity, packaging vs modularity, modularization and team work, most of the patterns became a...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Cagatay Civici ( @cagataycivici ) about: support for vue 3 , components for vue 3, vue 2 to vue 3 upgrade requires a migration, vue 3 is backwards incompatible, JavaServer Faces / Jakarta Server Faces (JSF), PrimeFaces / JSF design was updated, primefaces / JSF keeps being popular, Java Server Pages / JSPs for server side rendering, Angular is the new JSF, styling...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Graeme Rocher ( @graemerocher ) about: Graeme became a Jakarta EE committer, Micronaut supports large parts of CDI Lite, the Build Time Extension API , SessionScoped, RequestScoped and ApplicationScoped are going to be part of CDI Lite, splitting the BeanManager interface, the goal of CDI Lite, CDI and immutable infrastructure, using TestContainers to spin out micr...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Mohamed Taman ( @_tamanm ) about: AMD PC in 1997 with 200 MHz hot AMD, exploring the DOS and QuickBasic , drawing sceneries, photography as hobby, assembling PCs from parts, AS-400 and RPG, QBasic and C++ on Windows 3.11 and Windows 95, to shutdown windows you had to push the start, Windows Millenium Edition, equations in QBasic, starting with Java 1.1, the Sun Cer...

An airhacks.fm conversation with ( Lawrence R. Peterson ) about: Tandy TRS-80 with 35 years, practicing law in 1974, terrible IBM typewriters, handling 400 cases per month, increasing the productivity of a law practice with computers, changing the law, soldering computers in leisure, learning Pascal , buying a 12k AT&T computer and learning C, writing a pleading management software with Unix and d...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Michael Edgar ( @xlateio ) about: custom Pentium 100, a telnet based, MUD game, Vallhalla MUD, BBS was used to connect to the network, enjoying Apple 2 at school, enjoying Sonic Sega games, learning C-structures at collage, learning 68000 assembly , from Assembly to Visual Basic and Java , starting at an insurance company and learning EDI, X12 and EDIFACT in EDI un...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Justin Lee ( @evanchooly ) about: C-64, the Run Magazine with source code, summer olympics - the joystick destroyer, coding "triangle with trigonometry" in Basic , computer were like science fiction, random access file in C-64 basic, IBM PCjr BASIC, writing American Football simulator, starting Turbo Pascal , learning Oberon and C, NAG and fortran , loosing a sub t...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Kohsuke Kawaguchi ( @kohsukekawa ) about: running Family BASIC on Nintendo, learning C++ , building abstractions, growing up in Tokyo, a Japanese keyboard, selling shareware programs in high school, writing a Text file viewer, earning 5k per month as a kid, PCs stores in Tokyo, learning chinese, Japanese vs. Chinese characters, building software at university, buil...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Rudy De Busscher ( @rdebusscher ) about: plants and genetics, strawberry cross-pollination experiments, playing plant related games, statistic calculation and classification algorithms, tomato quality check automation, fourier transform on tomatoes, learning Pascal , learning Oracle forms, switching to Java Server Faces on WebLogic Server, from WebLogic to Glassfis...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Shaun Smith ( @shaunmsmith ) about: the virtual conference problem, prerecorded talks, pre-recording and cheating, the Drive-In Conf in bulgaria, the state of FN Java, building a scalable platform is harder than building the fn-project, lambdas and functions are starting to be used properly, migrating monolith to lambda functions, deploying a JAX-RS resource as a f...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Erin Schnabel ( @ebullientworks ) about: switching from IBM to Red Hat, the great ThinkPad 31p, gentoo linux on Dell laptop, Dell vs. Alienware, working on quarkus , the Q quarkus issue, Quarkus, Health, Metrics,OpenAPI: Moved Permanently (301) , OpenLiberty , Quarkus and the non-application namespace, Thinkpad with Windows Vista and an Apple sticker, Erin Schnabel...

An airhacks.fm conversation with David Delabassee ( @delabassee ) about: C-64, Commodore 128, Amiga 500 , and Amiga 2000, Basic then assembler , developing a basic horse racing statistics application, saving the state to the tape, understanding Peeks and Pokes , Amiga 500 vs. Atari ST , extending Amiga 2000 with a PC board, starting to program Turbo Pascal on a PC, the 47 MB hard disk, a vectorize...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Graeme Rocher ( @graemerocher ) about: Playing games with 286, playing digger , starting programming with quakec , programming custom explosions for rocket launcher with "shockman", working for a Apache Cocoon company, JavaScript and Java as second languages, programming learning management SYSTEMS with Java, publishing motivated by learning, programming over gamin...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Lenny Primak ( @lprimak ) about: no aviation, applying at google and amazon, the online coding assessment at amazon, the lost test at amazon, starting as test engineer at Payara , TestContainers , JUnit 5, project loom impact on reactive programming , the killer use cases for reactive programming, callbacks , promises and async-await in JavaScript, Glassfish grizzl...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Prof. dr. Matjaz Juric ( @matjazbj ) about: ZX Spectrum 48k, loading apps from cassettes, playing games, enjoying Space Invaders , switching from Basic to assembly , switching to C-64, implementing application for exams at elementary school, starting to structure programs, getting serious with Schneider PC, creating bookkeeping applications with Borland Turbo Basic...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Antonio Goncalves ( @agoncal ) about: C 64 with tapes, writing thousands of Basic lines, the Power Cartridge and assembly , the "10 GOTO 10" trick, line renumbering with Power Cartridge, the arkanoid game, form BASIC to assembly, Peeks and Pokes , Pascal , prolog to modulog transpiler, programming chips in C++ for a telekom company, discovering Java and WebLogic ,...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Cedric Beust ( @cbeust ) about: Apple II was the first love, building an Apple II emulator, the C64 domination, starting with Basic , then switching to 6502 assembly , cracking games for fun, learning Pascal , starting to study Math because Computer Science was not available, working as administrator at school, switching to Amiga 1000 then Amiga 2000, joining the d...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Justin Fagnani ( @justinfagnani ) about: creating fireworks animations with Apple IIe , games were hard to get for Apple IIe, "hello, world" with Apple Basic , enjoying the un-productivity and making funk music, Basic, Turbo Pascal , Turbo C, Java and Python, starting with Java 0.9 and Applets, Microsoft introduced JScript (Visual J++) with major incompatibilities...

learning programming with PDP-8 , the landscape with sinus and cosinus curves, C 64 for navy work, early PC for 35k, translating fortran to Basic , math is great to describe universe as a machine, saving soldiers with equations, mathematics can analyze patterns from the past to predict the future, Java Virtual Machine constantly optimises itself, recognising patterns from the msx satellite's data,...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Christian Beikov ( @c_beikov ) about: Nintendo, then Pentium 3, the rpg maker , blockly - the visual programming language from google, switching to C programming at highschool, starting with Java 1.5 and Swing, Java was really appealing, using NetBeans for development, developing a RPG game in Java, learning programming at HTL , studying software engineering at Vie...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Romain Grecourt ( @rgrecourt ) about: introduction of clean Java EE 6 API guidelines by Bill Shannon, the guidelines were implemented by Romain, the Maven Versioning Rules by Bill Shannon , predictable groupids, artifactids and package names in Java EE 6, helidon comes with a flat classloader, in helidon there is no distinction between helidon's and third party lib...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Ben Manes ( @benmanes ) about: TRS 80 , Tandy RadioShack 80 computer, never push the red button, playing Reader Rabbit on 287, the fascination with hardware, the experimentation with water cooling and thermopads, learning C++ and Java at the University in Chicago, starting with Java 1.4 at school, building corporate travel systems with Java 5 , the six hour intervi...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Romain Grecourt ( @rgrecourt ) about: started with Apple 2 Computer at the age of 8, starting games from command line, writing HTML on Pentium 90, the blink and marquee tags, creating a website with JavaScript and HTML and Netscape Composer, icefaces and icebrowser written in Java, from animated GIFs to Macromedia Flash , creating a website for a hockey club in Fla...