Western Devs :: Panel discussions on .NET, software practices, and smoked meat

A discussion on the implications of blindly using NPM

Should developers be held accountable for security breaches?

Wherein the Western Devs expect you not only to show up to meetings, but to read as well

Sleep easy knowing all your interactions with the Western Devs are secure and free from prying eyes

In a leaner half-hour podcast, we discuss whether we should still be rendering web pages on the server

The Western Devs aren't getting any younger. We take time out of our exercise routines to talk about keeping healthy

Wherein the Western Devs determine if, when, and how companies should publish salary and diversity numbers

Yeah, so Pokemon Go was still a thing when we originally recorded this. Add procrastination to the list of hazards for working from home.

When it comes to planning your career, the Western Devs have it aaaaaaaall worked out. But when it comes to audio issues...sorry about that, westerners.

Chillax with the Western Devs as they relieve their stress through podcast therapy

Kyle hijacks Matthew Renze at Prairie Dev Con 2016 to talk about exploratory data analysis and the increasingly popular programming language, R.

The Western Devs kidnap Rachel Reese at Prairie Dev Con and force her to speak on functional programming and F# in exchange for empanadas

The Western Devs discuss the ins and outs of mobile development and Xamarin

The Western Devs discuss the ins and outs of building APIs

The Western Devs reminisce on their experience at Prairie Dev Con and offer tips to speakers, conference organizers, and attendees.

The Western Devs pontificate on the latest Microsoft Build announcements

Special guest, Jake Belcham, joins the Western Devs as they review the state of diabetes technology today and what's coming in the future

We talk with Igal Tabachnik and discuss the finer points of building tools for Visual Studio

The Western Devs take a break from their collective workdays to discuss developer productivity

Open source addict, Adam Ralph sits down with the Western Devs to give us tips on getting started in the wacky world of open source

The Western Devs try to fight off the various aches and pains that come with chatting online all day

The devs track down Microsoft MVP Yves Goeleven in a busy Thai restaurant and talk to him about Azure

The Western Devs discuss whether web development really is terrible

The Western Devs reminisce on 2015 and look to 2016

Special guest Rachel Thomas and the Western Devs discuss the barriers facing women when they enter and when they stay in technology

The Western Devs pontificate on the future of computing

Learn what the Western Devs might have got this year for Christmas if any of them were nice

A chat with Josh Nielsen, creator of Zencastr

The definitive answer on how to hire your next dev

An Interview with SmartView founder Amir Barylko

Ways to encouraging and educate kids in the dark art of coding. With special guest Wendy Closson

The Western Devs discuss working outside your comfort zone

The Western Devs tackle the eternal debate: do we refactor or rewrite?

The Western Devs welcome Lori Lalonde and D'Arcy Lussier to the podcast and discuss ethics in software

In honour of Botswanan Independence Day, the Western Devs discuss going independent with special guest, Wendy Closson

The WesternDevs try their hand at pronouncing, then describing Kanban

Wherein the Western Devs try to balance work and not work

In this episode, special guest Steve Rogalsky helps the Western Devs understand the #NoEstimates movement

The Western Devs sound off on why your company should share and collaborate on its internal code

Do we really need all these repositories?

Continuing the theme of making grandiose claims about vaguely defined terms, the Western Devs take on the Rise of DevOps

The Western Devs delve into the mire that is the Internet of Things

In our inaugural podcast, the Western Devs tackle what is either the new hotness, retro SOA, or a flash in the pan: microservices.