This week Myke is joined by Merlin Mann. They talk about preparing for changes in life and preparing for podcasts, trying to understand what people enjoy, avoiding analytics and a look back at inbox zero.
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Neighbors | This American Life
Stories of people trying to love their neighbors…and failing.
http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/184/neighbors
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Stephen Colbert on his improv background and how he gets in character for The Colbert Report.
On this episode of Working, David Plotz talks with Stephen Colbert on how he puts his show together and turns himself from Stephen Colbert into the character “Stephen Colbert”—starting from when he wakes up in the morning, what he watches for inspiration, how he knows the material is any good, all the way through to the actual filming of the show.
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Diversity of Approach (David Nolen)
On this weeks show Ben talks to David Nolen, Rails & Java Script developer for the NY Times, about being a stewart of ClojureScript, functional programing, the advantages of immutable values and Om.
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Is TDD Dead? 5: Answering Questions
Kent Beck, David Heinemeier Hansson, and Martin Fowler answer questions from our viewers: what open-source examples of TDD exist, what changes would make us change our use of TDD, and how well it works for inexperienced developers. We finish by summing up our view of the health of TDD.
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Is TDD Dead? 4: Costs of Testing
Kent Beck, David Heinemeier Hansson, and Martin Fowler discuss some downsides of testing and TDD: can you do too much testing, and is there a problem with teams valuing tests more than they value the functional code?
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Is TDD Dead? 3: Feedback and QA
Kent Beck, David Heinemeier Hansson, and Martin Fowler discuss the various ways in which we get feedback while programming and the role of QA in providing feedback to developers.
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Is TDD Dead? 2: Test-induced design damage
Kent Beck, David Heinemeier Hansson, and Martin Fowler talk about TDD. David feels that using TDD leads to approaches such as hexagonal rails that is test-induced design damage due to the complexity of excessive indirection. Kent thinks it's less about TDD and more about the quality of design decisions.
Before watching this conversation you should look at the gist David prepared to show an example of the design damage he is concerned about. You might also watch the video where the much-missed Jim Weirich explores this approach to a hexagonal architecture.
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Is TDD Dead? 1: TDD and Confidence
Kent Beck, David Heinemeier Hansson, and Martin Fowler talk about our varying experiences with the flow of TDD, and the way TDD and self-testing code are often confused.
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5by5 | Systematic #100 with Merlin Mann
Merlin Mann on Apple, WWDC, sleep habits and home entertainment.
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