Best MySQL Podcasts (2025)

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kTLS - Kernel level TLS 22:55

1h ago22:55

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Fundamentals of Operating Systems Course https://oscourse.winktls is brilliant.TLS encryption/decryption often happens in userland. While TCP lives in the kernel. With ktls, userland can hand the keys to the kernel and the kernel does crypto. When calling write, the kernel encrypts the packet and send it to the NIC.When calling read, the kernel dec…

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Liquid glass, video thumbnails, and children growing up 45:44

1d ago45:44

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In this episode, Jake and Michael reflect on parenting, discuss Apple's new Liquid Glass UI, finding smarter ways to use video on the web, plus share thoughts on AI overload, Laracon prep, and why Wistia might be your next favourite video tool. In this episode: - Apple’s Liquid Glass UI - Kit.com and Wistia for video - Reflections on AI, tech bubbl…

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The playbook for fixing toxic culture, pointless friction, and broken systems | Bob Sutton (Stanford, NYT bestselling author) 1:27:34

8d ago1:27:34

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In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I’m joined by Bob Sutton, organizational psychologist and New York Times bestselling author of several influential books on leadership, behavior, and workplace culture, including his latest: The Friction Project. We explore insights from across his body of work, including real-world examples of large organizat…

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Stealth grills, metric takeover, and selecting conference talks 41:11

22d ago41:11

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In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss Jake's new stealth grill, his eldest son's takeover of the state finals (and metric's takeover of measurement), and Michael goes through the process of refining over 150 talk submissions down to the final Laracon AU schedule.By Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda

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The pitch that changed air travel forever: $3B in preorders, Richard Branson’s backing, and the return of supersonic flight | Blake Scholl (Boom Supersonic) 1:26:59

26d ago1:26:59

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What does it take to challenge a century-old status quo in aviation? In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I sit down with Blake Scholl, Founder and CEO of Boom Supersonic, a company on a mission to bring back supersonic air travel—sustainably and affordably. Blake doesn’t come from aerospace. He’s a computer scientist and former Amazon engineer w…

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The beauty of the CPU 9:38

1M ago9:38

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If you are bored of contemporary topics of AI and need a breather, I invite you to join me to explore a mundane, fundamental and earthy topic. The CPU. A reading of my substack article https://hnasr.substack.com/p/the-beauty-of-the-cpu

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Constant interfaces, nested input, and array access 42:12

1M ago42:12

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In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss using interfaces as a dictionary of constants, working with and testing inputs passed down multiple layers of the application, and refactoring legacy code with PHP's ArrayAccess interface.By Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda

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The Hidden Costs of Pay Inequality, And How Leading Companies are Solving It | Maria Colacurcio (Syndio) 1:13:57

1M ago1:13:57

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In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I’m joined by Maria Colacurcio, Co-Founder and CEO of Syndio, a workplace equity analytics platform. Syndio helps companies close pay gaps and build high-trust organizations. Maria has had a long career in leadership, previously co-founding Smartsheet and serving as a senior leader at Starbucks, where she focu…

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Laracon AU, queued batches, and leveraging AI 36:45

2M ago36:45

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In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss the ramp up of Laracon AU planning, touch base on Jake's unorthodox usage of Laravel Horizon, and Michael finally coming around to using AI.By Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda

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Sequential Scans in Postgres just got faster 27:36

2M ago27:36

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This new PostgreSQL 17 feature is game changer. They know can combine IOs when performing sequential scan. Grab my database course https://courses.husseinnasser.com

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Lessons on co-founding Twitter, Medium and Blogger with Ev Williams 1:22:17

2M ago1:22:17

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In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I sit down with Ev Williams—someone whose work has profoundly shaped the modern internet. Ev co-founded Twitter, created Medium, and before all that, built Blogger, the original blogging platform (and the one where my own blog, Startup Lessons Learned, still lives today). We cover a wide range of topics, but a…

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Does discipline work? 10:06

2M ago10:06

10:06

No technical video today, just talking about the idea of discipline and consistency.

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New setups, Saloon SDKs, and configuring Horizon 40:26

2M ago40:26

40:26

In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss Michael's new recording gear, building integrations with external APIs using Saloon, and configuring Laravel Horizon.By Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda

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The playbook for building a business to $1M/month with 3 employees, hiring great leaders, and rejecting Silicon Valley’s rules | Jess Mah (Rahway) 1:24:29

2M ago1:24:29

1:24:29

In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I'm joined by Jess Mah, an extraordinary entrepreneur who launched her first six-figure business in middle school and went on to co-found more than 10 companies collectively valued at over $1 billion. Jess rose to public acclaim and earned a spot on Forbes' 30 Under 30 while privately facing the reality that h…

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Socket management and Kernel Data structures 31:26

2M ago31:26

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Fundamentals of Operating Systems Course This video is an overview of how the operating system kernel does socket management and the different data structures it utilizes to achieve that. timestamps 0:00 Intro 1:38 Socket vs Connections 7:50 SYN and Accept Queue 18:56 Socket Sharding 23:14 Receive and Send buffers 27:00 Summary…

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Revolutionize Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery with Azure's Business Continuity Center

3M ago

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Daya Patil drops in on Scott Hanselman to chat about getting started with Azure Business continuity Center, a single pane of glass for all your Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) needs across solutions and platforms for various key pillars like manage, monitor, Govern and audit compliance along with ability to perform core actions fro…

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The Hired CEO with Founder Mode | Marten Mickos (MySQL, HackerOne) 1:32:37

3M ago1:32:37

1:32:37

In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I sit down with Marten Mickos, a serial tech CEO who has been at the forefront of some of the most transformative moments in open-source technology. From leading MySQL through its groundbreaking journey to guiding HackerOne as a pioneering bug bounty platform, Marten's career is a masterclass in building innov…

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219 - Only test the code you control 39:30

3M ago39:30

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Let's talk about how to test code that you don't controlShow notes: https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/219Support the show and get early access to tutorials courses and moreYouTube membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFs9wBGz4HlEJGUB6jzUmw/joinPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/howtocodewell…

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Extend Azure App Service with Sidecars

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In this session Tulika Chaudharie joins Scott Hanselman to discuss the Sidecar feature in Azure App Service and how it helps developers extend their applications with additional functionality. Learn how to run sidecar containers alongside your main app to add capabilities like logging, monitoring, caching, or background processing. Recommended reso…

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How To Raise $125M Pre-Revenue and Why Harder Can Be Easier | Celine Halioua (Loyal) 1:40:25

3M ago1:40:25

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In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I'm joined by Celine Halioua, founder and CEO of Loyal, a groundbreaking biotech startup developing drugs to extend dogs' healthspan and lifespan. Celine's journey combines her passion for animals with a bold scientific mission that looks beyond pets to potentially transform human longevity as well. Our conver…

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218 - How to make your PHPUnit tests smarter 50:40

3M ago50:40

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In today's I practice a new PHP talk that I am hoping to give to PHP user groups this year. The talk is called how to make your PHPUnit tests smarter. Show notes: https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/218 Support the show and get early access to tutorials courses and moreYouTube membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFs9wBGz4HlEJGUB6jzUm…

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A Rockstar Speaks 15:06

3M ago15:06

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MySQL Rockstar, René Cannaò, drops in on Fred & Scott to wax philosophical about the success of MySQL, the MySQL Community, and his inspiration for ProxySQL ----------------------------------------------------------------- Episode Transcript: 00:00:00:00 - 00:00:36:10 Unknown Welcome to Inside MySQL: Sakila Speaks, a podcast dedicated to all things…

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217 - Laravel 12 is here 23:41

3M ago23:41

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In today's show we discuss more Laravel tutorials and look at what is coming in Laravel 12 Show notes: https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/217Support the show and get early access to tutorials courses and moreYouTube membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFs9wBGz4HlEJGUB6jzUmw/joinPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/howtocodewell- Laravel…

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Demonstrate features making Azure Cosmos DB even more cost-effective

3M ago

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Rakhi Thejraj joins Scott Hanselman to talk about Azure Cosmos DB! Azure Cosmos DB has been constantly bringing new features to boost performance and optimize costs. Azure Cosmos DB has optimized the autoscale feature to make it more cost-effective for customers with non-uniform workloads such as highly trafficked primary region and a passive secon…

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Inside UiPath’s $1.5B ARR Journey – Bootstrapping the company, hiring challenges, and the billion-dollar pivot (Daniel Dines) 1:35:37

3M ago1:35:37

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In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I sit down with Daniel Dines, the Founder and CEO of UiPath, a company that started in robotic process automation (RPA) and is now making a bold shift into agentic AI. Dubbed “the boss of bots” by Forbes, Daniel has led UiPath from its humble beginnings to a $6.65 billion company that’s reshaping the future of…

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Concentric circles, eloquent values, and application monitoring 39:05

3M ago39:05

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In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss circles of influence and information, eloquently handling return of single values from the database, and monitoring tools for your applications.By Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda

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From Bootstrapping to $400 Million – The Hustle Behind Hipcamp with Alyssa Ravasio 1:28:47

4M ago1:28:47

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In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I’m joined by Alyssa Ravasio, CEO and Founder of Hipcamp. Hipcamp is the platform that has revolutionized camping, with a mission to “get more people outside.” By making it easier for people to find camping on public lands—and then expanding to include private lands—Hipcamp significantly increased the supply o…

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Succession plans, unused features, and testing living systems 31:50

4M ago31:50

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Jake and Michael discuss those features you ship that nobody uses but everybody has feedback for, testing a system where the valid state can change based on user input, and compliance auditing and adherence.By Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda

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MBA thinking killed my startup, lessons on losing 98% of users, and being fired as a co-founder | Gagan Biyani (Udemy and Maven) 1:32:56

4M ago1:32:56

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In today’s episode of The Eric Ries Show, I’m joined by Gagan Biyani, Co-Founder and CEO of Maven, a platform that’s redefining online education with cohort-based courses. Before Maven, Gagan co-founded Udemy, now one of the largest online education marketplaces, and Sprig, a meal delivery startup. Gagan started his entrepreneurial journey at just …

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The Bug Whisperer 8:42

4M ago8:42

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For this episode, Fred and Scott are joined by Laurynas Biveinis - one of the most prolific individual contributors to MySQL Community. Take a listen as Laurynas discusses the process he uses when he discovers bugs and how he sets up tests for the engineering team. ----------------------------------------------------------- Episode Transcript: 00;0…

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Lessons on creating a $17 billion learning company, going viral with an owl, and ditching short-term thinking with Luis von Ahn (Duolingo) 1:29:04

4M ago1:29:04

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In today’s episode ofThe Eric Ries Show, I am joined by Luis von Ahn, CEO and co-founder of Duolingo. With Duolingo, his mission was simple: make language learning accessible to everyone—not to build a for-profit company. Fast forward to today, and Duolingo has grown into a $17 billion business with a reported 90% of the online daily active users i…

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Luka and AD, Laracon US, and pitching our Laracon talks 37:01

4M ago37:01

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In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss the blockbuster trade of Luka Dončić to the the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis, the just-announced Laracon US, and pitch our talks for the very same conference.By Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda

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He turned down $11 billion, here’s why | Craig Newmark (Craigslist Founder) 1:10:34

4M ago1:10:34

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In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I sit down with Craig Newmark, the founder of Craigslist—one of the internet’s most influential platforms. Despite its massive impact, Craigslist has remained intentionally minimalist, resisting the hyper-monetization strategies common in tech. Craig attributes his success to being in the right place at the ri…

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216 - Trapping a substance within another material 41:11

4M ago41:11

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In today's show we discuss more Laravel tutorials and dip our toes deeper into the world of OOP. Support the show and get early access to tutorials courses and moreYouTube membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFs9wBGz4HlEJGUB6jzUmw/joinPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/howtocodewell - Laravel tutorial - How to supply multiple parameters to L…

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What's in a name? 20:13

4M ago20:13

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Pedro Andrade joins Fred and Scott to talk about how MySQL's mascot was named. Pedro shares a conversation he had with Ambrose Twebaze where they discuss the competition where Sakila was given her name. ------------------------------------------------------------- Episode Transcript: 00;00;09;13 - 00;00;32;08 Welcome to Inside MySQL: Sakila Speaks …

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Redefining Education in the Age of AI with Amir Nathoo (Outschool) 1:24:10

4M ago1:24:10

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In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I’m joined by Amir Nathoo, Co-Founder and CEO of Outschool, an education platform offering live online classes for K-12 learners. Amir’s own childhood inspired Outschool—while he went to traditional schools, his parents always encouraged his self-driven coding projects at home. Outschool is about empowering ki…

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215 - Objects Vs Classes 41:40

5M ago41:40

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Today we are going to talk about Laravel collections, conferences and object orientation. Show notes: https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/215Support the show and get early access to tutorials courses and more YouTube membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFs9wBGz4HlEJGUB6jzUmw/join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/howtocodewell- Larave…

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029: Tuning Ruby on Rails App Performance with Jean Boussier 1:04:50

5M ago1:04:50

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In this episode, Jean Boussier and I dive deep into performance optimisation for Ruby on Rails applications. From diagnosing common bottlenecks and mastering advanced caching techniques to leveraging YJIT, jemalloc, and server concurrency models, we explore practical strategies for scaling apps efficiently. We also discuss key metrics for monitorin…

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Lessons on building a unicorn used by 84% of the Fortune 100 | Emil Eifrem (Neo4j) 1:24:44

5M ago1:24:44

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In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I’m joined by Emil Eifrem, Co-Founder and CEO of Neo4j, an open-source graph database. Neo4j enables organizations to unlock the business value of connections, influences, and relationships in data. In our conversation today, we talk about the following topics: • The origin story of Neo4j and why they chose op…

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214 - Strategic software architecture 23:17

5M ago23:17

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In today's episode we talk about Symfony console input arguments, a Laravel bridge for Digital Ocean and we discuss Software architecture. Tutorials mentioned in the show How to alter requests in Laravel middleware ⁠https://howtocodewell.net/tutorial/how-to-alter-requests-in-laravel-middleware⁠ What is Laravel middleware: https://howtocodewell.net/…

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MySQL User Group Spotlight: MyNA 21:44

5M ago21:44

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Fred & Scott have a chance speak with special guests from MyNA—the Japanese MySQL user association—which is one of the most active MySQL user groups in the world. ---------------------------------------------------------- Episode Transcript: 00;00;09;13 - 00;00;35;05 Welcome to Inside MySQL: Sakila Speaks, a podcast dedicated to all things MySQL. W…

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Old packages, Laravel upgrades, and breaking changes 41:15

5M ago41:15

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Jake and Michael recap their Christmas and New Year break, talk through lingering packages, Laravel 11 upgrades, and breaking changes in PHPUnit.By Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda

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213 - Choosing the right software architecture 41:08

5M ago41:08

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In today's episode we talk about PHP 8.5, we look back at what has happened to Symfony in 2024 and we discuss choosing the right software architecture. Show notes: https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/213 January course sale: https://howtocodewell.net/article/january-2025-course-sale Latest tutorial: What is Laravel middleware: https://howtoco…

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How She Built a Marketplace for a Million Nurses | Iman Abuzeid (Incredible Health) 1:27:22

5M ago1:27:22

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In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I’m joined by Iman Abuzeid, the co-founder and CEO of Incredible Health, a platform transforming how healthcare systems hire nurses. After earning an MD, Iman pivoted to business and technology. She spent some time working in New York before enrolling at The Wharton School, where she earned her MBA. After grad…

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212 - Symfony Killer features 32:12

5M ago32:12

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Today we are going to talk about Symfony killer features and why I recommend any PHP developer to learn the Symfony framework. I give you 5 reasons why I prefer Symfony to other PHP frameworks. Watch the show: https://youtube.com/live/viLmDRCq5nQ Show notes: https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/212 January course sale: ⁠https://howtocodewell.n…

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211 - What happened in 2024 46:03

5M ago46:03

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Today we are going to do a year in review and also talk about some predictions for Web Development in 2025 Full write up: https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/211 January Course Sale: https://howtocodewell.net/article/january-2025-course-sale

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210 - Your first month learning Web Development 45:38

5M ago45:38

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Today we talk about how new developers can get overwhelmed when learning how to code for the first time and strategies to learn code efficiently and effectively. Full write up at https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/210 January Sale now on. All courses are $5 https://howtocodewell.net/article/january-2025-course-sale…

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North Meets South meets Slightly Caffeinated meets David Hemphill Christmas Extravaganza 1:01:23

6M ago1:01:23

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Join Jake, Michael, David, TJ, and Chris for a merry chat about tech, holiday antics, and the entertaining Wheel of Fortune game! ## Links Engineering Management for the rest of us ## Social X https://x.com/northsouthaudio https://x.com/JacobBennett https://x.com/michaeldyrynda https://x.com/davidhemphill https://x.com/heytjmiller https://x.com/cmg…

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Hard-Won Secrets for Scaling Innovations in Finance, Gaming, and AI with Siqi Chen (Runway, Zynga) 1:35:31

6M ago1:35:31

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In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I’m joined by Siqi Chen, a four-time founder and the CEO and CFO of his latest venture, Runway. Runway offers a modern, user-friendly platform for financial modeling, headcount planning, and departmental budgeting—proudly branding itself as “the finance platform your team doesn’t hate.” With its distinctive ma…

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MySQL Time Capsule 18:59

6M ago18:59

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In this episode, Fred & Scott share their history with MySQL - including when they first started using MySQL and discuss some of their favorite features. --------------------------------------------------------- Episode Transcript: 00;00;08;15 - 00;00;30;23 Welcome to Inside MySQL Sakila speaks - a podcast dedicated to all things MySQL. We bring yo…

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