Join Nazeb, a Malaysian technical lead, senior software engineer, and dad, as he explores life as a programmer beyond tutorials and tech blogs. He shares stories, career lessons, struggles, random thoughts, reviews of tech events from a everyday programmer perspective and maybe even invites a guest you might know. This podcast is a friendly space for anyone who codes, wants to code, or just loves tech stories. Expect insights and a little reminder that you're not alone on your programming journey.
Follow Michael T. Starks on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeltstarks/ to keep up with his latest updates, insights, and activities. To explore his personal thoughts, recommended resources, and story-driven writings, visit https://glimpse.michaeltstarks.com/.
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction.
(00:31) Michael Starks background.
(02:52) Regulations and tests for healthcare software.
(05:45) Working with Lego company.
(08:08) Film directing.
(10:52) Geek Section | Daily driver operating system.
(12:03) Geek Section | IDE or code editor of choice.
(13:38) Geek Section | Go-to tech stack.
(15:34) Geek Section | Hobby out of work.
(16:30) Common disciplines in film & tech.
(21:38) Fortran and C++ in embedded software.
(23:54) Opinions on AI.
(29:03) Guest CTA
6 Sept 2026
Exploring Dyslexia: Technology and Education
Follow Russell Van Brocklen on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/russell-van-brocklen-2007ab87/ to keep up with his latest updates, insights, and activities. For details on how to help your bright child transform their verbal ideas into organized reading and writing, visit dyslexiaclasses.com.
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction
(00:35) Russell Van Brocklen background
(04:27) Changing the system
(05:20) Geek section (skipped)
(05:32) A student success story
(08:37) Week-to-week visible progress
(10:31) Writing as part of the process
(13:28) Guest CTA
23 Aug 2026
How to Make LinkedIn Work for Developer
Follow Daniel Alfon on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/alfon/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alfon) to keep up with his latest updates, insights, and activities. If you’re interested in a 1:1 LinkedIn profile consultation or want to learn how to grow your business through LinkedIn, visit https://www.danielalfon.com (https://www.danielalfon.com) for more information.
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction
(00:52) Daniel Alfon background
(01:50) Geek Section (skipped)
(02:06) Good profile misconception
(04:33) What makes a good LinkedIn profile
(09:44) How often should we update our LinkedIn profile
(12:18) The AI usage in LinkedIn
(14:10) Ghost job on LinkedIn
(17:06) Effective outreach for job hunting and freelancing
(21:16) What best thing to do consistently on LinkedIn
(24:07) Guest CTA
1 Jun 2026
Demand for Mobile Development
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Follow Franklin Oladipo on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/franklin-oladipo/ to stay updated with his latest news and activities. If you're interested in attending meetups, connecting with a community, or getting more involved, feel free to send him a direct message.
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction and ads.
(00:56) Franklin Oladipo background.
(02:30) Platform supported with Flutter.
(03:04) Still hands-on or shifted to management?
(03:36) Contribution to open source and flutter.
(04:28) Geek Section | Daily driver operating system.
(04:57) Geek Section | IDE or code editor of choice.
(06:10) Geek Section | Go-to tech stack.
(06:47) Geek Section | Hobby out of work.
(07:18) Mobile dev demand and hype of super apps.
(10:54) AI in mobile development.
(13:39) Native vs cross platform in mobile development.
(17:13) Demand between native and cross platform.
(21:49) Difference in cross platform architecture.
(25:44) Demand for desktop and web for flutter.
(27:16) Guest CTA
4 May 2026
How To Survive As A Manager
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Follow https://www.linkedin.com/in/simoncopsey/ to stay updated with Simon. Visit https://curiouscoffee.club/ for a compilation of short articles that aims to help anyone better understand and uproot the source of organisational dysfunctions.
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction and ads.
(00:53) Simon Copsey background and transitions.
(06:40) Geek Section | Operating system of choice.
(07:17) Geek Section | Code editor of choice.
(07:48) Geek Section | Go-to tech stack.
(08:31) Geek Section | Hobby out of work.
(09:50) How to survive as a manager when everything feels like it is on fire?
(12:40) Sense of purpose when solving conflicts.
(14:14) Good manager vs bad manager.
(19:08) Guest CTA
6 Apr 2026
How Technology Should Approach Accessibility
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Follow https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxwellivey/ to stay updated with Max’s latest insights. To learn more about Max and accessibility, visit https://theblindblogger.net/ and https://theaccessibilityadvantage.com/. For inquiries, you can reach him at maxwellivey@aol.com.
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction and ads.
(00:50) Maxwell Ivey background and story.
(01:50) Geek Section | Current operating system used.
(08:17) Geek Section | Tools used to write HTML.
(09:24) Geek Section | Hobby out of work.
(11:47) How technology should approach accessibility.
(20:11) What one liner advice approaching accessibility?
(22:57) The Curb-Cut Effect.
(25:40) Guest CTA
2 Mar 2026
Building Software Without Engineers
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Visit https://douglassquirrel.com/ or https://squirrelsquadron.com/ to learn more about Douglas Squirrel and his upcoming plans and event.
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction and ads.
(00:54) Douglas Squirrel background and journey.
(07:08) Geek Section | Operating system of choice.
(08:17) Geek Section | Go-to tech stack.
(09:25) Geek Section | Code editor of choice.
(10:20) Geek Section | Hobby out of work.
(10:52) Interesting story as CTO.
(16:10) What does CTO do?
(17:15) A company with CTO without CEO.
(18:50) Building software without engineers.
(22:30) When should we have engineer.
(23:37) Being replaced with AI.
(25:45) Why do tech teams hard to manage?
(31:18) Guest CTA
2 Feb 2026
Building Local Solution
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Visit https://www.circlefunds.io/ or her LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com/in/asiru-erioluwa/ to get in touch with Eri.
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction and ads.
(00:45) Eri and his background.
(02:12) Geek Section | Operating system of choice.
(03:10) Geek Section | Go-to tech stack.
(06:47) Geek Section | Code editor of choice.
(09:15) Geek Section | Hobby out of work.
(10:08) Kind of problem that Eri enjoy solving the most.
(16:24) Opportunity for Nigerian engineers in job market.
(18:25) CircleFunds - background, plan and stories.
(26:05) Guest CTA
21 Jan 2026
Stepping Away From Traditional Tech
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Visit https://theweirdcanadian.ca/ to get in touch with Cody, explore his latest projects, and find all his social links in one place.
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction and ads.
(01:04) Cody and his background.
(05:18) Waterfall and agile.
(06:33) Why "The Weird Canadian"?
(07:46) Geek Section | Cody go-to tech stack.
(08:28) Geek Section | How do Cody learn tech?
(10:28) Geek Section | Personal and work laptop separation.
(11:32) Geek Section | Hobby out of work.
(14:24) Relationship with tech after stepping away.
(17:22) Life as content creator and musician.
(20:50) Canada takes on AI.
(22:31) Guest CTA
12 Jan 2026
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