Best Cassidy Russell Podcasts (2024)

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Alan Ridlehoover: Building Robust Systems Through Behavior-Centric Testing 48:27

2h ago48:27

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Alan Ridlehoover: Building Robust Systems Through Behavior-Centric Testing In this episode of Maintainable, Robby speaks with Alan Ridlehoover, Senior Engineering Manager at Cisco Meraki. Alan shares his perspective on building well-maintained software by focusing on behavior-centric testing, clear code ownership, and thoughtful technical decisions…

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S8, Ep3: Stanley Tucci, Actor 37:10

1h ago37:10

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Hollywood royalty Stanley Tucci shares his ultimate comfort food with Grace this week. Born in America to Italian parents, Stanley and Grace discuss his love of Italian food, the lows of British food in the 1980s, and exactly which aphrodisiac he and Meryl Streep ate a lot of on set togetherBy The Guardian

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S8, Ep2: Maisie Adam, comedian 40:30

4d ago40:30

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Maisie Adam joins Grace in her east London home to share her ultimate comfort food. Maisie is a comedian, writer and actress and one of the most exciting rising stars on the UK comedy circuit. Her critically acclaimed comedy sells out theatres across the land, and has bagged her a regular spot on the TV quiz show circuit. Maisie shares memories of …

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April Wensel: Navigating Legacy Code with Compassion 52:05

4d ago52:05

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In this episode of Maintainable, Robby speaks with April Wensel, Founder and Owner of Compassionate Coding. April shares her journey in the software industry and how she came to embrace compassion as a core value in coding and team dynamics. She explains why empathy is critical when working with legacy code, mentoring junior developers, and address…

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Saron Yitbarek: The Balance Between Maintainable Code and Multiple Streams of Income 41:20

11d ago41:20

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In this episode of the Maintainable Software Podcast, Robby sits down with Saron Yitbarek, founder and CEO of DiscoLink, to explore the challenges of maintaining early-stage software while balancing multiple streams of income. Saron shares her journey from being a solo developer to hiring her first teammate and the lessons learned along the way abo…

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S8, Ep1: Rag’n’Bone Man, singer 40:36

13d ago40:36

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Rag’n’Bone Man joins Grace for a new serving of Comfort Eating. Rag’n’Bone Man, AKA Rory Graham, shot to fame in 2016 with his song Human. A couple of albums later, he’s collaborated with an incredible roster of stars, from Gorillaz to P!nk, and his back catalogue has been streamed billions of times. He and Grace discuss how oven chips are always e…

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Comfort Eating with Grace Dent is back for a new season 0:29

15d ago0:29

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Season eight of Comfort Eating with Grace Dent will kick off on Tuesday 24 September. Join Grace and her celebrity guests, including Richard E Grant, Rag’n’Bone Man and Vanessa Feltz, as they delve into what they love to eat when nobody is watchingBy The Guardian

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Lutz Hühnken: Crafting Resilient Systems with Event-Driven Design 44:45

28d ago44:45

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Introduction In this episode of Maintainable, Robby speaks with Lutz Hühnken, Head of Engineering Excellence at Upvest, about the transformative power of event-driven architecture in software development. Lutz brings his extensive experience to the table, discussing how breaking down complex systems into manageable modules and leveraging event-driv…

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Noel Rappin: Reviving the Pickaxe— A Journey through Ruby's Legacy 43:58

1M ago43:58

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In this episode of the Maintainable Software Podcast, Robby is joined by Noel Rappin, Staff Engineer at Chime Financial, and the mind behind the latest edition of the classic Programming Ruby book, affectionately known as the "Pickaxe." Noel delves into the intricate process of modernizing a legacy technical book and the lessons learned along the w…

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Episode 140: White Line Fever Radio: Mike Tramp | WLF #140 30:56

1M ago30:56

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Day 30 of the Dog Days Of Podcasting. Info: dogdaysofpodcasting.com | Episode 17 of WLF Radio Hosted by Steve Mascord | Powered by Hot Metal magazine | I spoke to White Lion's Mike Tramp at the Star Of Kings in London in 2011. HEAR our flagship show on Spotify: | https://open.spotify.com/show/2hM3UljjVrXTOQcWs7yyIk?si=5c2870892915479f | SEE this in…

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Episode 139: The Southern River Band - DIY Album Companion | with Cal Kramer | WLF Radio #16 | WLF #139 37:43

1M ago37:43

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Hosted by Steve Mascord | Powered by Hot Metal magazine Day 27 of the Dog Days Of Podcasting. Info: dogdaysofpodcasting.com Read the Hot Metal gig review https://hotmetalmag.com/gig-review-the-southern-river-band-at-thekla-bristol/ We talk to Cal Kramer of boom Perth outfit The Southern River Band SUPPORT this content at https://www.patreon.com/hot…

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Episode 138: WLF #138 - Dog Days Of Podcasting at Graham Bonnet and Vain West Hollywood shows 23:12

1M ago23:12

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Day 25 of the Dog Days of Podcasting. Information: dogdaysofpodcasting.com Hosted by Steve Mascord | Powered by Hot Metal magazine | hotmetalmag.com | I arrive in Hollywood and go to shows by Graham Bonnet and Vain. Bonnet forgets the lyrics of a Rainbow classic and Vain come on after a mixed bag of buy-on bands. | SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://pat…

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Episode 137: WLF #137 - Dog Days of Podcasting at Sammy Hagar Nashville show 15:17

1M ago15:17

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Day 24 of the Dog Days of Podcasting. Information: dogdaysofpodcasting.com Hosted by Steve Mascord | Powered by Hot Metal magazine | hotmetalmag.com | We go see Sammy Hagar at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, on August 28, 2024. | SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://patreon.com/whitelinefever | and | https://patreon.com/hotmetal | | SHOP these bands, suppor…

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Cassidy Williams: Navigating the Career Jungle Gym in Tech 43:18

1M ago43:18

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In this episode of the Maintainable Software Podcast, Robby sits down with Cassidy Williams, Developer Advocate at GitHub, to explore the dynamic nature of a tech career, the delicate balance between clever code and maintainability, and the evolving trends in software development. Cassidy begins by discussing what makes software truly maintainable—…

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Revisited – S3 E4: Big Zuu, rapper and TV personality 42:27

1M ago42:27

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The Comfort Eating team is taking a break. So for the next few weeks, we’re looking back at a few of our favourite episodes. In this episode of Comfort Eating, double Bafta winner Big Zuu goes round to Grace’s house for a plate of his ultimate comfort food. They talk about his ‘scandalous’ mother, growing up between extreme wealth and poverty, and …

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Episode 136: WLF #136 - Jack Russell inteview, Valentines Day 2024 42:49

2M ago42:49

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Day 18 of the Dog Days of Podcasting. Information: dogdaysofpodcasting.com Hosted by Steve Mascord | Powered by Hot Metal magazine | hotmetalmag.com | One of the last interviews the former Great White frontman did, presented in its entirety with music chosen by Jack. | SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://patreon.com/whitelinefever | and | https://patreon…

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Obie Fernandez: Pioneering AI in Ruby on Rails Development 44:11

2M ago44:11

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In this episode of the Maintainable Software Podcast, Robby speaks with Obie Fernandez, Chief Scientist at Olympia, about the integration of AI into modern software development. Obie shares his unique perspective on leveraging AI to enhance the maintainability and functionality of software applications, particularly in the Ruby on Rails ecosystem. …

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Revisited – S3 E12: Natalie Cassidy, actor 44:27

2M ago44:27

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The Comfort Eating team is taking a break. So for the next few weeks, we’re looking back at a few of our favourite episodes. In this episode of Comfort Eating, Eastenders actor and all-round hun Natalie Cassidy pops over for a chat with Grace. She and Grace remember the 90s London club scene, discuss the perils of having a fitness DVD, and how bein…

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Tekin Süleyman: Balancing Complexity and Team Size 42:31

2M ago42:31

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Topics Discussed Characteristics of Well-Maintained Software: Tekin emphasizes the importance of software that is easy to change and tailored to the team's needs. Balancing Complexity and Team Size: Tekin discusses how his small team manages complexity and features to maintain sustainable work practices without overburdening the developers. GovUK P…

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Revisited – S1 E2: Nish Kumar, comedian 38:51

2M ago38:51

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The Comfort Eating team is taking a break. So for the next few weeks, we’re looking back at a few of our favourite episodes. In this episode of Comfort Eating with Grace Dent, comedian Nish Kumar tells Grace about some of the most important moments in his life – and the comfort food that saw him through them. They lament the ‘golden years’ of Pizza…

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Episode 135: WLF #135: Dog Days Of Podcasting at Cassidy Paris London show 16:03

2M ago16:03

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Day seven of the Dog Days Of Podcasting. Info here: https://dogdaysofpodcasting.com/ Hosted by Steve Mascord | Powered by Hot Metal magazine | hotmetalmag.com | We go to the London show of Melbourne chanteuse Cassidy Paris and speak to her bass player and dad, Steve Janevski. | SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://patreon.com/whitelinefever | and | https:…

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Ryosuke Iwanaga: The Benefits of Cell-Based Architecture 42:26

2M ago42:26

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Ryosuke shares his insights on: Ownership in Software Maintenance: The role of single-threaded ownership and dedicated teams in maintaining software and shared libraries. Technical Debt: How his definition of technical debt has evolved over the years and strategies to manage it effectively. Monitoring and Alarming: The importance of comprehensive m…

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Revisited - S3 E2: Self Esteem, musician 47:52

2M ago47:52

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The Comfort Eating team is taking a break. So for the next few weeks, we’re looking back at a few of our favourite episodes. In this episode of Comfort Eating, the pop star Rebecca Lucy Taylor, AKA Self Esteem, drops into Grace’s kitchen. Their riotous afternoon includes ‘northern women eating carbs’, the joy of buying expensive jumpers, and some u…

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Episode 134: WLF #134 - Jack Russell, Neal Schon, The Gems, Kristian Solhaug, Don Dokken 1:26:42

2M ago1:26:42

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Day four of the Dog Days Of Podcasting. Details: https://dogdaysofpodcasting.com/ Hosted by Steve Mascord | Powered by Hot Metal magazine | hotmetalmag.com | A landmark episode kicks off with an hour of music and interviews that aired on rugbyleague.com, with music programmed by that station. Then we're back into three interviews with Gems band mem…

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Julia Ferraioli - Capturing Untold Open Source Stories 47:32

2M ago47:32

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Welcome to the Maintainable Software Podcast! In this episode, Robby speaks with Julia Ferraioli, an Open Source AI/ML Strategist at AWS and co-founder of Open Source Stories. Julia joins us from Seattle, Washington, and shares her insights into the world of open source, AI, and software maintainability. Key Topics: Well-Maintained Software: Julia …

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S7, Ep8: bonus episode – a few of the tastiest bits from all seven series 29:37

2M ago29:37

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This week, Grace takes us on a trip down memory lane to hear some of the best bite-sized tidbits of food tales from seven glorious seasons of Comfort Eating, featuring the likes of Rafe Spall, Scarlett Moffatt and Russell T Davies. We hear the stories of Jay Blades’ school pudding obsession and Russell Tovey’s teenage love of brussels sprouts, and …

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Tanmai Gopal: Unlocking the Potential of Unified APIs 44:39

3M ago44:39

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In this episode of Maintainable, Robby Russell sits down with Tanmai Gopal, the CEO and co-founder of Hasura. Tanmai shares his insights into the characteristics of well-maintained software and the importance of a codebase that no team member fears. He emphasizes the need for accessibility and understandability in code, making it easier for develop…

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S7, Ep7: Bimini, drag queen 40:02

2M ago40:02

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This week, Grace is joined by east London’s plant-based princess Bimini who shot to fame in 2021, after the second season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, where they captivated the BBC audience with quippy one liners, high fashion runway looks, and death drops. Although Bimini didn’t snatch the crown, they remain the most-followed UK contestant. Since fil…

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James Socol: Building Social Capital in Engineering Teams 44:18

3M ago44:18

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In this episode of the Maintainable Software Podcast, Robby Russell sits down with James Socol, a Staff Engineer at Fastly, to discuss the art of maintaining legacy code and the nuances of technical debt versus technical depreciation. Key Topics Discussed: Characteristics of Well-Maintained Code: James shares his insights on what defines well-maint…

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S7, Ep6: Jazzie B, DJ, music producer 35:15

3M ago35:15

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Grace welcomes the legendary DJ, producer and founder of Soul II Soul, Jazzie B, to the podcast. Over a bowl of ‘yellow’ – one of his childhood comfort foods –Jazzie takes Grace on a journey from playing his sound system, aged 12, at a silver jubilee street party for the Queen, to finding inspiration on tour in Japan and Korea, and on to Buckingham…

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Paola Ducolin: Building Trust and Communication in Engineering Teams 45:30

3M ago45:30

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In this episode of Maintainable, Robby chats with Paola Ducolin, Staff Engineer at Datadog. Paola shares her insights on the characteristics of well-maintained software, the common struggles teams face, and effective strategies for working with stakeholders to prioritize refactoring. Key Topics Discussed: Characteristics of Maintainable Software: P…

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S7, Ep5: David Harewood, actor 38:02

3M ago38:02

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Joining Grace this week is actor and director David Harewood, who found global fame in the hit CIA-thriller Homeland 13 years ago and hasn’t stopped working since. David was born and raised in Small Heath, Birmingham, where he lived with his older siblings and Barbadian parents. He tells Grace about how his mum kept the flavours of the West Indies …

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S7, Ep 4: Allan Mustafa, actor and comedian 40:33

3M ago40:33

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Allan Mustafa joins Grace to share the dish he turns to for comfort food. Allan shot to fame playing MC Grindah in People Just Do Nothing, his Bafta award-winning, semi-autobiographical mockumentary, which was inspired by his early life in south-west London. Allan talks about growing up with his Czech mum and Kurdish dad and eating the ultimate fus…

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S7, Ep 3: Golda Rosheuvel, actor 35:25

3M ago35:25

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Actor Golda Rosheuvel joins Grace this week to share what she eats when the wigs are off. Golda is best known for her role as the formidable Queen Charlotte in the record-breaking Netflix series Bridgerton. Before Bridgerton fame, Golda’s breakthrough role was playing a female Othello at the Liverpool Everyman, rooting herself as an actor who chall…

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Robin Heinze - React Native and the Art of Flexibility 40:35

4M ago40:35

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In this episode, Robby welcomes Robin Heinze, Director of Engineering at Infinite Red, to discuss the intricacies of building and maintaining robust software systems. Key topics covered include: Characteristics of Maintainable Software: Robin shares insights from her team on what makes software maintainable, emphasizing the need for clear documenta…

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S7, Ep 2: Joanne McNally, comedian and podcaster 35:27

4M ago35:27

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Joining Grace this week is one of Ireland’s most acclaimed comics and host of the award-winning podcast My Therapist Ghosted Me, Joanne McNally. With a number of sell-out shows and tour dates in the US later this year, they discuss how Joanne uses comedy to process difficult periods in her life, how her mum is her favourite cocktail buddy, and what…

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