A podcast for developers interested in building great software products. Every episode, Adam Wathan is joined by a guest to talk about everything from product design and user experience to unit testing and system administration.
153: DHH – Omarchy and Designing Your Own OS on Arch Linux
Host Adam Stacoviak interviews DHH about Omarchy, his custom Arch Linux OS, exploring its workflow, creative tools, and hardware for developers.
28 Jan 2021
152: Ben Orenstein - How to Stand Out When Applying for a Job at a Small Company
Topics:
Putting yourself in the shoes of the person reviewing your application
Crafting a high quality application tailored to a specific position
Standing out in a more traditional hiring process by doing something a little extra
Showcasing very specific examples of your work instead of asking the person reviewing your application to go hunting for it
Having good questions for the person interviewing you
Sharing your ideas and what you think the company should be focused on
Creating a job for yourself that doesn’t even exist
Proving that you can take ownership of projects and ship them by yourself
Showing off skills you have that aren’t directly related to the job
Links:
Ben on Twitter (https://twitter.com/r00k)
Tuple (https://tuple.app)
Tailwind Labs job postings (https://jobs.tailwindui.com)
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28 Dec 2020
151: DHH – Building HEY with Hotwire
Links:
Hotwire (https://hotwire.dev)
HEY (https://hey.com)
Supporting the show:
I decided to stop taking sponsors for the show because I think advertisements are annoying and no one wants to listen to them.
If you do want to support the show, the best way to do it is to purchase one of my products:
Tailwind UI (https://tailwindui.com/), a collection of professionally designed, fully responsive HTML components built with Tailwind CSS.
Refactoring UI (https://refactoringui.com/book), a book and video series I put together with Steve Schoger on designing beautiful user interfaces, without relying on a designer.
Advanced Vue Component Design (https://adamwathan.me/advanced-vue-component-design), a course on designing simpler, more flexible Vue components that are both more powerful and easier to maintain.
Test-Driven Laravel (https://course.testdrivenlaravel.com/), a massive video course on designing robust Laravel applications with TDD. Learn how to build a real-world application from scratch without writing a single line of untested code.
Refactoring to Collections (https://adamwathan.me/refactoring-to-collections), a book and video course that teaches you how to apply functional programming principles to break down ugly, complex code into simple transformations — free of loops, complex conditionals, and temporary variables.
Inside a recent episode
142: Jason Cohen - Learning to Hire and Manage a Team
Published 1 Jul 2020 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And then do they really generate so much more revenue that it's even worth it? And often, especially when it's small, the answer is no. Like unless it's really taking off like crazy, then often the answer is no. It's not really incrementally that much better. And so in again, in the balance, you're like, wait, I went from doing the things that I love to managing people. And my take home money, like take home profit is either not different at all or you're not significantly different. And I'm not doing what I love anymore. That doesn't seem like a very good trade. Yeah. So that. So there's various reasons why it's not good. […]
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