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Retro Time // A Software Podcast — 108 episodes · page 1 of 2
In the Dark: The Infinite Usability Test
In the Dark: The Stakeholder from Hell
78. A Thin Line: The Rough Reality of Enterprise Software
In the Dark: The Tale of the Cursed Prototype
In the Dark: A Cautionary Tale of UX Dark Patterns
77. Sink or Swim: How to Survive Being Overleveled
76. Ctrl+Alt+Del Your Existential Dread: A Phoenix Will Rise Out of ChatGPT’s Ashes
From the Archives: Peak Software $#!% with Gojko Adzic
75. What Is the Network Effect?
74. Bursting the Multiverse Bubble or Stop It With the Status Quo Already!
73. Who Do Software Teams Serve?
72. When Important Decisions Become Ancient History
71. A Couple of Miracle Workers
70. The Endless Drive for the Perfect Program
Seasons Greetings: The Story of Barry Christmas
69. Don’t Stop Networking After You Land the Job
From the Archive: A Brief History of the Agile Manifesto with Uncle Bob Martin
68. Agile Bull$#!% With Jesper Boeg
67. Teach the Geek To Speak With Neil Thompson
From the Archives: Tom Greever, Author of Articulating Design Decisions
In the Dark: A Purgatory of Incompetence
66. Don’t Wait Until You Quit To Document
65. A Figma of Your Imagination
In the Dark: The Frightful Tale of Lost Lenny
64. Formin’ Stormin’ Normin’ Performin’ Mournin’ Dawlin’
63. How to Influence Change or The Three Joys of Work
After Hours: The Spotify Model
62. Indicator of Quality vs Measure of Quality
RetroByte: What Is UX Design? Why Does It Matter?
61. We Hope for the Best, but We Plan for the Worst
RetroByte: Solving Problems
RetroByte: The One Where Derek Comes To Visit
60. It’s Not the Size of the Team, It’s How You Use It
59. Looking Backward To Move Forward
58. Should I Stay or Should I Go?
57. Conquering CSS with Ryan Boddy
56. Don’t Treat Your Users Like Lab Rats
55. Software Team, Tear Down This Wall!
RetroByte: Derek Reviews SZNZ: Spring, and It’s Still No Pinkerton
54. An Ugly Design Career with Trevor Alexander
53. Great Scott!!! An interview with Doc Norton
Review Jam: 6327853585, that’s who this is for
52. Culture Crusaders
51. Володимир Путін гігантський хуй. Слава Україні! or How to Get Over Learning Anxiety
50. Lessons From a Tech Lead with Tyler Hawkins
49. Playing the Long Game or How To Join a New Team
48. The Freelance Hustle with Danielle Meadows-Stinnett
47. The Mother Flippin’ Sci-Fi Guys
46. Frustration Desperation
45. The Mindful Developer with Dagna Bieda
44. Feature (RED) Flags
43. Manufacturing an estimate: Manufacturing vs Software Engineering
42. Avoid the Naughty List: It’s end-of-year review season!
41. Level up your career via mentoring with Anand Safi
40. Content Governance: This ain’t no democracy! with Chris Willis
39. Let Change Be a Catalyst For Change
Get Hired: The Three-Legged Stool with Aimee Miller
37. Is software a loser’s game?
Review Jam: Culture is the Key, Baby #FreeBritney
Review Jam: SageMaker- The legend of Jay Casteel
Review Jam: BigBrother82 they’re watching you!
36. Modern Agile: It starts and ends with the people with Ardi Karaj
35. Five whys are better than one
34. Not just team building, dream building with Brittany Summitt
Get Hired: Demystifying the Whiteboard Design Challenge with Ray Lemon
Get Hired: Acing your next job interview with Jay Casteel
31. Derek goes camping
After Hours: An Evening with Derek’s First Born
Get Hired: Craft a killer resume and portfolio with Kristine Yuen
29. We believe in nothing, Lebowski!
Get Hired: Networking and building your tribe with Kasey Randall
Deep Dives: Introducing The “Get Hired” Series
27. CUPID: A Software Love Story with Dan North
26. If you can’t convince ’em, rebrand!
After Hours: “The Learning Release” by Ardi Karaj
25. Don’t get burnt out y’all, “It’s not even goose season.”
After Hours: Derek’s Parable of Stability
24. Agile Execution: Wisdom from a Learned Agile Practitioner with David O’Malley
23. A Brief History of the Agile Manifesto with Uncle Bob Martin
22. Software Etiquette: Or How to Stop Being a Jerk and Love Building Software
21. Gettin’ Real Agile Up in Here
20. For the love of Go, Don’t be a “Bob!” with John Arundel
19. Make it “Thump” with Brian Friedman
18. Peak Software $#!% with Gojko Adzic
RetroByte: Derek Reviews OK Human, and it’s no Pinkerton
17. Developers & Dragons: D&D Lessons for Software Teams
16. Onboarding Like a Boss
15. Bring Your Authentic Self to Work Day
14. Software Engineers are Creatives Too!
13. What Is Your “Why?”
12. The Butterfly Effect in Software
RetroByte: Quick Moving Update
11. Empathy for Everyone
RetroByte: COVID-19 Week 18 Check In
10. Interview: Tom Greever, Author of Articulating Design Decisions
09. Freelancing for Dummies
08. Hunger Games or How I Learned to Love Job Hunting
RetroByte: A Work Trip Through Time
07. Coding After COVID
06. MVP 2