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Asphalt: A Framework For Asynchronous Network Applications with Alex Grönholm - E138

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As we rely more on small, distributed processes for building our applications, being able to take advantage of asynchronous I/O is increasingly important for performance. This week Alex Grönholm explains how the Asphalt Framework was created to make it easier to build these network oriented software stacks and the technical…

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As we rely more on small, distributed processes for building our applications,…

03 December 2017 | 00:34:44


Golem: End-To-End Test Automation Framework with Luciano Renzi - E137

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The importance of testing your software is widely talked about and well understood. What is not as often discussed is the different types of testing, and how end-to-end tests can benefit your team to ensure proper functioning of your application when it gets released to production. This week Luciano Renzi shares the work that he…

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The importance of testing your software is widely talked about and well…

25 November 2017 | 00:54:04


Graphite Metrics Stack with Jason Dixon and Dan Cech - E136

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Do you know what is happening in your production systems right now? If you have a comprehensive metrics platform then the answer is yes. If your answer is no, then this episode is for you. Jason Dixon and Dan Cech, core maintainers of the Graphite project, talk about how graphite is architected to capture your time series data…

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Do you know what is happening in your production systems right now? If you have…

19 November 2017 | 01:14:18


Surprise! Recommendation Algorithms with Nicolas Hug - E135

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A relevant and timely recommendation can be a pleasant surprise that will delight your users. Unfortunately it can be difficult to build a system that will produce useful suggestions, which is why this week’s guest, Nicolas Hug, built a library to help with developing and testing collaborative recommendation algorithms. He…

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A relevant and timely recommendation can be a pleasant surprise that will…

11 November 2017 | 00:30:22


Rasa: Build Your Own AI Chatbot with Joey Faulkner - E134

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With the proliferation of messaging applications, there has been a growing demand for bots that can understand our wishes and perform our bidding. The rise of artificial intelligence has brought the capacity for understanding human language. Combining these two trends gives us chatbots that can be used as a new interface to the…

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With the proliferation of messaging applications, there has been a growing…

04 November 2017 | 00:49:00


Eliot: Effective Logging with Itamar Turner-Trauring - E133

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Understanding what is happening in a software system can be difficult, especially when you have inconsistent log messages. Itamar Turner-Trauring created Eliot to make it possible for your project to tell you a story about how transactions flow through your program. In this week’s episode we go deep on proper logging…

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Understanding what is happening in a software system can be difficult,…

29 October 2017 | 00:49:48


Donkey: Building Self Driving Cars with Will Roscoe - E132

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Do you wish that you had a self-driving car of your own? With Donkey you can make that dream a reality. This week Will Roscoe shares the story of how he got involved in the arena of self-driving car hobbyists and ended up building a Python library to act as his pilot. We talked about the hardware involved, how he has evolved the…

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Do you wish that you had a self-driving car of your own? With Donkey you can…

22 October 2017 | 00:33:49


Event Sourcing with John Bywater - E131

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The way that your application handles data and the way that it is represented in your database don’t always match, leading to a lot of brittle abstractions to reconcile the two. In order to reduce that friction, instead of overwriting the state of your application on every change you can log all of the events that take…

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The way that your application handles data and the way that it is represented in…

15 October 2017 | 01:08:26


Kalliope with Nicolas Marcq and Thibaud Buffet - E130

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Wouldn’t it be nice to have a personal assistant to answer your questions, help you remember important tasks, and control your environment? Meet Kalliope, a Python powered, modular, voice controlled automation platform. This week Nicolas Marcq and Thibaud Buffet explain how they started the project, what makes it stand out…

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Wouldn’t it be nice to have a personal assistant to answer your questions,…

08 October 2017 | 00:32:33


Modoboa with Antoine Nguyen - E129

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Email has long been the most commonly used means of communication on the internet. This week Antoine Nguyen talks about his work on the Modoboa project to make hosting your own mail server easier to manage. He discusses how the project got started, the tools that it ties together, and how he used Django to build a webmail and…

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Email has long been the most commonly used means of communication on the…

01 October 2017 | 00:33:18