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Pod Therapy A weekly Podcast hosted by Dr. Helen Hopkins and she sits down to answer your emails and give advice to those age old problems. Let Dr Helen Help you through life with her words of wisdom. Written by Adam Barker Performed by Rita Ramnani COMING SOON!
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Collaborative Craft navigates the ins and outs of software design and development. Host Jerome Goodrich is joined by fellow software, design, and technology professionals to discuss their ambitious project work and gain an understanding of the ever-shifting craft of software. As a consultant at 8th Light, Jerome has visibility into how different organizations — big, small, young, and old — navigate their technological challenges and transformations. Throughout this series, he dives into deta ...
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Centering Outcomes Over Outputs with Mike Danaher and Hani Kruger
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High-quality software is built by small, interdisciplinary teams aligned to a shared outcome. Teams that have a shared context, tight feedback loops, and free-flowing communication—attributes that are even more critical for a project with seemingly impossible requirements. In this episode, Jerome met with 8th Light team members Mike Danaher and Han…
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Serverless Architecture: Hype vs. Reality with Bill Wanjohi
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These days it seems like everyone’s walking around with their head in a cloud. On-prem hardware has an almost antiquated feel, while serverless options promise reduced cost, greater scalability, and increased team productivity. But is that really the case? To find out, Jerome talked with Bill Wanjohi, a principal crafter at 8th Light, who brings de…
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Programming for the Unhappy Path with Jeff Ramnani
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Will AI take our jobs? If only software was that simple. New technologies have a way of sparking our imagination in ways that don’t match the frustrating realities of integrating complex systems. Even a tool as thrilling as ChatGPT will only ever be able to work with what you give it, and integrations are full of underlying tradeoffs and contradict…
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Demystifying Machine Learning with Myles Megyesi and Pierce Edmiston
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In a continued series on all things data, Jerome meets with 8th Light Principal Crafters Myles Megyesi and Pierce Edmiston to talk about machine learning. Along with AI, it's an area of tech that gets a lot of attention and is often spoken about as some mysterious black box that can solve all the problems. In this discussion, they break apart the b…
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Relentless Optimism: The Future of Data Engineering with Brad Ediger
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Kicking off a new series on all things data, Jerome talks with Brad Ediger, 8th Light's Head of Technology, about the state of data engineering, and takes the opportunity to scratch beneath the surface of Brad’s notorious optimism. They also dive into common challenges businesses face when dealing with data before doing a bit of time-traveling—look…
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Continuous Learning: Cultivating Engaged Teams with Paul Pagel
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Getting started in software development is more accessible than ever. Advancements in toolchains and frameworks have moved the starting point to a higher level where you can get results much more quickly. Beyond that baseline, developers and designers will still have to grow their skillsets to keep pace with the industry. For this, in-context, cont…
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Just in Time: Hands-On Learning with Aaron Patterson
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“In my small way, hopefully I can help push society forward somewhat, in an as accessible way as possible. So you don't have to reinvent this particular wheel; you’ve got some kind of base you can build on. That's why I like to do stuff in public.“ Aaron Patterson is a stalwart of the Ruby community and current Senior Staff Engineer at Shopify. His…
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Into the Unknown Unknowns: Observability with Charity Majors
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The speed of development and change in software engineering enables exponential growth and innovation. It can also give rise to ever-increasing complexity and the creation of critical, yet fragile, systems. Recently the idea of achieving observability has gained attention as an alternative approach to legacy tooling within complex distributed syste…
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Know Your History: Ethical Source with Coraline Ehmke
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Coraline Ehmke’s path to the tech industry was non-traditional. It took someone to turn the key for her to find the community that she sought. 25 years later, Coraline is still in the tech industry and has been open about her experience as a trans person. Coraline is our guest this week on Collaborative Craft. She shared what it was like in the ear…
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It's a Process: More than Machine Learning with Hana Lee
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"You can build an initial model, but you have to keep updating it. You have to continually operate it, doing things incrementally rather than trying to solve the whole problem in one go. One of the benefits is that we have a good framework for building things incrementally." - Hana Lee Machine learning is only as good as the humans who create the p…
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Stealing Fire: Ambitious Side Projects with Kofi Gumbs
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"I feel like the whole process has to feel like play as I'm working on it or else I get bored. I have to be learning something new. One of the reasons my solo projects end up being so all over the place is because I want to have a little play and chaos in my growth as a developer and to keep me energized in general." - Kofi Gumbs For a lot of progr…
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Tech's Pre-Seatbelt Phase with Eva PenzeyMoog
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“Designing for safety is about designing against interpersonal harm. I use the stories of real life people who have gone through experiences with technology-facilitated violence and abuse. Telling these stories is a really powerful way to get people to understand what's happening.” - Eva PenzeyMoog When we think of technology breaches, the image th…
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“The term designer can be applied to so many different people in so many different experiences. Designers see firsthand how important it is to be influential and inspiring teachers, not just makers.” – Jon Wettersten Thomas and Jerome are but two humble software engineers with some big questions: what is design? What makes a designer? Jon Wetterste…
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Hey Everyone! Welcome to Collaborative Craft, the latest podcast from the team at 8th Light with hosts Jerome Goodrich and Thomas Countz. This is a love letter to curiosity. Curiosity for the stories of our fellow developers, designers, and leaders of the tech industry. Jerome and Thomas are software consultants at 8th Light, where they partner wit…
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Season 2 Episode 4 - 'Meriker Put out The Fire! PLAY EPISODE We are Back! Ask an American has been Resurrected! and This time it's personal! The @ODDcastPODcast Uk are back to ask TWO American Podcasts Questions with a British theme to them. Each Episode they put forward questions to @Garagecast and @BUIpodcasters ( Blogging Under The Influence ) I…
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Season 2 Episode 3 - People McNuggets PLAY EPISODE We are Back! Ask an American has been Resurrected! and This time it's personal! The @ODDcastPODcast Uk are back to ask TWO American Podcasts Questions with a British theme to them. Each Episode they put forward questions to @Garagecast and @BUIpodcasters ( Blogging Under The Influence ) It's a @Pod…
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Season 2 Episode 2 - The Queens Box PLAY EPISODE We are Back! Ask an American has been Resurrected! and This time it's personal! The @ODDcastPODcast Uk are back to ask TWO American Podcasts Questions with a British theme to them. Each Episode they put forward questions to @Garagecast and @BUIpodcasters ( Blogging Under The Influence ) It's a @PodGo…
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Season 2 Episode 1 - No Milk in that Damn Tea! PLAY EPISODE We are Back! Ask an American has been Resurrected! and This time it's personal! The @ODDcastPODcast Uk are back to ask TWO American Podcasts Questions with a British theme to them. Each Episode they put forward questions to @Garagecast and @BUIpodcasters ( Blogging Under The Influence ) It…
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Episode 23 - And We Are OUT! (FINAL EPISODE) PLAY EPISODE In this Podcast The ODDcast PODcast pit the wits of TWO American Podcasts. The BUI Podcast (Blogging Under The Influence) and The Last Podcaster Standing battle it out to see who knows more about British Pop Culture and all things British. Using only their prior knowledge of how the Brits li…
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Episode 22 - SmurfsSperm PLAY EPISODE In this Podcast The ODDcast PODcast pit the wits of TWO American Podcasts. The BUI Podcast (Blogging Under The Influence) and The Last Podcaster Standing battle it out to see who knows more about British Pop Culture and all things British. Using only their prior knowledge of how the Brits live, they must answer…
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Ask An American Episode 21 - Itrry Helmet, Where's a Hack JobAsk an American Episode 20 - Furry Helmet, Where's a Hack Job
Episode 21 - It's a Hack Job PLAY EPISODE In this Podcast The ODDcast PODcast pit the wits of TWO American Podcasts. The BUI Podcast (Blogging Under The Influence) and The Last Podcaster Standing battle it out to see who knows more about British Pop Culture and all things British. Using only their prior knowledge of how the Brits live, they must an…
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Episode 20 - Furry Helmet, Where's My Merkin? In this Podcast The ODDcast PODcast pit the wits of TWO American Podcasts. The BUI Podcast (Blogging Under The Influence) and The Last Podcaster Standing battle it out to see who knows more about British Pop Culture and all things British. Using only their prior knowledge of how the Brits live, they mus…
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Episode Nineteen - Two Girls, One Cup.......Of Tea In this Podcast The ODDcast PODcast pit the wits of TWO American Podcasts. The BUI Podcast (Blogging Under The Influence) and The Last Podcaster Standing battle it out to see who knows more about British Pop Culture and all things British. Using only their prior knowledge of how the Brits live, the…
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Episode Sixteen - Your Accent makes me want to shoot myself In this Podcast The ODDcast PODcast pit the wits of TWO American Podcasts. The BUI Podcast (Blogging Under The Influence) and The Last Podcaster Standing battle it out to see who knows more about British Pop Culture and all things British. Using only their prior knowledge of how the Brits …
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Episode Fifteen - Hilda SlagHammer In this Podcast The ODDcast PODcast pit the wits of TWO American Podcasts. The BUI Podcast (Blogging Under The Influence) and The Last Podcaster Standing battle it out to see who knows more about British Pop Culture and all things British. Using only their prior knowledge of how the Brits live, they must answer th…
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Episode Twelve - Drink Her Bath Water In this Podcast The ODDcast PODcast pit the wits of TWO American Podcasts. The BUI Podcast (Blogging Under The Influence) and The Last Podcaster Standing battle it out to see who knows more about British Pop Culture and all things British. Using only their prior knowledge of how the Brits live, they must answer…
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Episode Twelve - Have We Got any Nerd's in the House? In this Podcast The ODDcast PODcast pit the wits of TWO American Podcasts. The BUI Podcast (Blogging Under The Influence) and The Last Podcaster Standing battle it out to see who knows more about British Pop Culture and all things British. Using only their prior knowledge of how the Brits live, …
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Episode Six - Dannii Minogue the Cunninglingus Specialist In this Podcast The ODDcast PODcast and BUI Podcast (Blogging Under The Influence) combine to bring you a Podcast where Two nations work together so they can laugh at each other. But from Now on it's a VS podcast with The Last Podcaster Standing coming in to play against BUI. Each Episode Ad…
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