Programming Throwdown

Programming Throwdown educates Computer Scientists and Software Engineers on a cavalcade of programming and tech topics. Every show will cover a new programming language, so listeners will be able to speak intelligently about any programming language.

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One Hundredth Episode

Episode Date: April 21, 2020

I hope everyone out there is safe and healthy during these crazy times. The silver lining on all of this is that many of us have more time. T...

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Christmas Episode

Episode Date: December 30, 2019

Hey all! Patrick and I are so lucky to be spending another year with you all. In this episode, we answer a bunch of listener questions and gi...

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Continuous Integration

Episode Date: November 13, 2019

Most developers that I know use CircleCI every single day. It's both an honor and an amazing experience to learn about continuous integration...

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WebRTC

Episode Date: October 24, 2019

Everyone has used programs that talk to a server: Uber, podcast apps, etc.. Most people also know about peer-to-peer applications such as bit...

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Search at Etsy

Episode Date: October 7, 2019

What actually happens when you type something in the search bar at the top of etsy.com and hit enter? This awesome interview with Liangjie Ho...

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Functional Programming

Episode Date: June 19, 2019

Hey all! Since episode 82, we received a ton of email asking for more info on functional programming (FP). To cover FP in great detail we are...

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Terminal and Shells

Episode Date: May 21, 2019

Hey all!! Ask and ye shall receive! Someone in the Programming Throwdown discord suggested that we cover terminals and shells, so here we are...

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From Combat to Code

Episode Date: April 30, 2019

Hey all!! Today we are sitting down with Jerome Hardaway. Jerome is an Air Force Veteran and the founder of Vets Who Code: a non-profit dedic...

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Image Processing

Episode Date: April 1, 2019

If you use ASCII encoding, the entire Oxford dictionary is about 5 million bytes. A single 4K image contains 25 million bytes. If you watch a...

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Typescript

Episode Date: March 4, 2019

While the web is one of the easiest platforms for deploying software, it can also be one of the trickiest to debug. People have many differen...

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Holiday Party

Episode Date: January 2, 2019

Hey all! This is our annual holiday show! We give away prizes and talk about random news stories :-D. Thanks to everyone who chatted with us...

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Customer Bug Handling

Episode Date: December 4, 2018

Hey all! How do you find and triage bugs on other people's machines when they don't have the source code (or the knowledge to build it)? That...

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Teaching Kids to Code

Episode Date: November 13, 2018

Hey all! First of all, sorry for the delay in publishing Oct's episode. There are some pretty intense wildfires close to where we live, but i...

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2018 Mailbag

Episode Date: September 6, 2018

Hey all! Since setting up the #questions channel in discord, a lot of you have written some phenominal and thought-provoking questions both t...