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The Dev Amplifier Podcast
by Byron Sommardahl
The podcast for aspiring master software developers.
Episodes
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How to Grow Your Career in Large Corporations with Garret Hamann
Garret Hamann is currently working as a Senior Software Engineer at Google working on Google Play. He has worked for several large corporations for extended periods of time. He worked for Nokia for ten years. He shares his experience working for large corporations. You can find Garret on…
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How to be Better Stewards of Client Relationships with Colleen Reidelbach
Colleen Reidelbach is CRO at Acklen Avenue. She is the host of the podcast Build Better Tech, a podcast on how the nation’s leading companies use tech as a business strategy to win. She gives her advice on the best ways to work with clients as a great developer and communicator. You can listen to...
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Becoming a Senior Developer with Jeremy DeYoung
Jeremy DeYoung has been building software applications for about the last 20 years. He also has worked with many startups. He is a self-defined coder but not a developer and goes through the distinction. He shares how he got into programming without going to college. He talks about the dangers of...
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How Great Developers Get Things Done with Fernando Irias
Fernando Isias is an IOS Developer at Google for the past six years. He sits down with Byron to talk about the evolution of machine learning and how QA could be improved by developers. He shares what he thinks makes a great developer at both start ups and big companies. You can follow Fernando on...
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Be More Senior - Rene Rosa
Rene Rosa from X-Team joins the show today. He wanted to enter the field of electrical engineering but not enough people had signed up for the classes. So out of necessity, he switched to studying programming. He gives his tips on how geeks can be less geeky and how shyness can hurt your career....
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All Things Senior - Derek Greer
Derek Greer is a software developer specializing in C Sharp for about 15 years. He started studying computer science in school not knowing much about it. He served as a mentor to Byron and talks about why sharing your knowledge is important. What You Will Learn: New implementations of code that…
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How Great Developers Get & Hold Onto The Big Picture - Andres Flores
The Technical Product Manager from Minno, Andres Flores is here today. He talks about what managers really do even when it seems like they’re just in meetings. He started coding in college, which lead to interning for Hero Unit under Byron, where he had to learn a brand new language. Byron tells...
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How to Learn Anything - Tim Corey
From Dallas, Texas Tim Corey, a developer, Microsft MVP, and the host of his YouTube Channel I am Tim Corey, joins Byron today. He got started in programming when his grandfather gave him a computer that was going to be thrown out. He talks about learning how to code from a book when he was a…
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Transitions - Cristian “Thecap"
Cristian “Thecap” is started studying astrophysics but was surprised to learn that there was not a lot of money in the field. He then began coding as a hobby and then decided to follow his dreams and make coding a full-time career. He discusses how to write code for humans not for computers....
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Why Some of the Best Developers Don’t Get the Job - David Roberts
From all the way across the pond, UK developer David Roberts shares his experience working at Arc.Dev, where he helps developers get jobs. He started developing when he didn’t know what he wanted to study and his dad encouraged him to pursue a career in coding. While he didn’t love it at first…
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Adaptability - Alex Migutsky
Straight from Berlin, Alex Migusky is a senior developer working a Microsoft working on the GitHub Team. He moved to Berlin to join several startups before ultimately landing a job a Microsoft. He discusses the new Microsoft and how it has become more developer-oriented. He discusses what makes a...
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Becoming a True Lean/Agile Developer - Tommy Norman
Tommy Norman is Vice President of Agile Operations at Acklen Avenue in Nashville, TN. For almost 30 years he has been helping clients build solutions using Agile approaches. Tommy discusses his take on the future of AI and the importance of continuous improvement. What You Will Learn: Fail fast…
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The Shape of a Developer - Alejandro Corpeño
Alejandro Corpeño is a software developer who runs Hello Iconic. He knows works with a range of clients from Disney to new startups. He created the app Dead Yourself for the Walking Dead. When he was young, he learned how to draw with code by recreating Beavis and Butthead. Now he’s excited that...
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Better Technical Debt - Isaac Martinez
Isaac Martinez is an experienced software developer. He talks about how winning his first laptop in a cookie raffle led to him learning how to code. They discuss a new take on how to deal with technical debt. Isaac gives tips to Junior Developers to stay on top of the industry. In this episode,...
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Getting Into the Senior Mindset - Viktor Zavala
Today’s guest Viktor Zavala is the Senior Front End Developer at Cool Blue, an electronics store in the Netherlands. In high school, he began programming in his senior year. Now he’s excited for the future of front-end development. He talks about the importance of continuing to learn and...
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Healthy Habits of Senior Devs - Will Johns
Will Johns is a staff engineer at the Butterfly Network. He is a strong believer in giving back to the community through coding. They discuss how the recruiting landscape has drastically changed over the past years. Today we're going to be taking a tour of some healthy habits of senior developers...
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Client and Time Management - Carlos Solorzano
Carlos Solorzano is the Director of Technology at Acklen Avenue. He has been coding since he was 10 years old when he wanted to know how video games were made. Currently, he’s been working in Godot to create new games. He tells the story of the worst thing he’s ever done with code when he was...
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The podcast for aspiring master software developers.
HOSTED BY
Byron Sommardahl
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