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.
185 episodes transcribedWhile 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...
Happy New Year! Today we are sitting down with Stephen Wolfram, inventor of Mathematica, Wolfram Alpha, and Wolfram Language! In this super i...
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...
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...
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...
Hey everyone! This episode is an absolutely fascinating interview with Jonas Bonér, creator of Akka. We dive into reactive programming, the a...
Hey all! Since setting up the #questions channel in discord, a lot of you have written some phenominal and thought-provoking questions both t...
What is a thread/process? How can you speed up a program that requires a lot of compute resources? How can you have a single machine serve we...
Sunday is a non-traditional day for a new episode and this is definitely a non-traditional episode! Today we are talking about Technical Argu...
Web services are for much more than building websites: they are one of the most common techniques for passing information among programs. Cre...
Writing documentation is an art and there aren't many cut-and-dry rules that will guarantee the right documentation quality. In this episode...
Today we discuss Cryptocurrency and Smart Contracts with Amy Wan, CEO of Sagewise. Amy has a legal background and combines this with expertis...
How can you use all of the computers in your lab/office at the same time to speed up tasks? Today we talk with Dori Exterman, CTO of Incredib...
How can you maintain a separate version of your app/site in all langauges and locales? How do you handle right-to-left text, various currenci...
Today, we are going to talk about... office space! Not the hilarious 1999 movie directed by Mike Judge, but modern office spaces for engineer...
Did you know that there was a programming language co-invented by a consortium of government offices and top businesses (at the time)? Today...
Today we chat with Mark Engelberg about his background in software engineering and game design. Show notes: http://www.programmingthrowdown.c...
Today we chat with John Sonmez about soft skills: communication, self-motivation, learning to learn, and negotiation, Show notes: http://www....
