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We are back with a follow up episode on running your own shop. We cover how and when to hire help, annual company compliance requirements and keeping your startup costs low. As with previous episodes, if you have questions, ask a local attorney or accountant to help you do things the correct way.

For our regular listeners, you may have noticed we did not record and publish an edition of NOWADAYS. We have decided to drop that format...

OUR 20th UPLOAD! How neat. Welcome back everyone, we are in the office talking about more mental health tips and what we do for fun. Thank you to one of our listeners for suggesting the first topic, we certainly hope something we said helps.

If you are interested in boulering, check out one of our favorite climbing YouTubers: https://www.youtube.com/user/magmidt88 

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NOWADAYS Cloudflare had a major outage and shifts the blame to Verizon, D-Wave Leap program allows developers 1 free minute of quantum computing time, and thismarketingblogdoesnotexist.com is a terrifying example of AI generated fake news.

Deeper insight to the Cloudflare outage (What is BGP?):  https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/security/glossary/what-is-bgp/ 

Get started with Quantum Computing here with D-Wave Leap: &n...

NOWADAYS the world is still harping about the revolution of blockchain technology, intellectual property theft and over engineered robots that threaten job security. We talk about it all on this episode. + Dylan swears more than he usually does, viewer discretion is advised.

Learn more about Facebook Libra:  https://techcrunch.com/2019/06/18/facebook-libra/ 

What is a stable coin?:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stab...

This week we talk about how to handle your personal resources like a company. This episode is all about your personal brand and how to curb burnout before it happens. We give tactical tips on better ways to manage your "internal departments", revelant stories from our past, and Dylan has a breakthrough.

Share your burnout stories with us and we would love to feature them in an upcoming episode we are working on!

If you have a sugge...

We are back in the office this week and we are discussing a lot of "for beginner tips". What is version control, how do modern frameworks throw off beginner devs and testing your code. We discuss where you should be focusing your time and some common traps you can fall in surrounding these topics.

DVCS = Distributed Verison Control System, CVCS = Centralized Version Control System - learn the difference.

Some popular hosted version...

WELCOME BACK! This week in the office we have another edition of Nowadays. Pixi v5 is out with WebGL front and center of it's platform. In other news, Target recalls 90,000 USB cables for burning fingers.

Pixi v5:  https://www.pixijs.com/ 

Target USB Cable Model #: 080088261

If you have a suggestion or a topic you would like to hear on the show email us at: hello@thecodereviewpod.com or check us out on social media @coder...

THIS WEEK we are back in the office talking about the worst case scenarios of contracting and what you can do to identify red flags and keep yourself out of trouble. We cover easy clients, uninterested clients, arbitration, NDA's, non-compete language and more so stay tuned!

If you have a suggestion or a topic you would like to hear on the show email us at: hello@thecodereviewpod.com or check us out on social media @codereviewpod&n...

This day on Nowadays it's a security shit show. Google saves GSuite passwords unhashed in a secured server for either 5 months or 14 years  ¯\_(ツ)_/¯. We also talk about a data breach which left private contact information of Instagram influencers EXPOSED (sorry for the click bait). Tune in later this week for our full episode. Subscribe and double check your app's password management.

If you have a suggestion or a topic you w...

KPIs, APIs and FYIs this week in the office as we discuss the awkward nature of being measured as a developer, a new Node.js Infusionsoft REST API library developed by Dylan and building your GitHub portfolio. We give tips and examples of each topic and try like hell to illustrate how all three can be revelant to a dev at the same time.

What is a KPI:  https://www.klipfolio.com/resources/articles/what-is-a-key-performance-indi...

 We are back in the office and this week we are giving you a quick update on the Supreme Court decision to allow an antitrust lawsuit to proceed against Apple over appstore commissions and Netflix's love of Python. Opinions and facts on this edition of Nowadays and we hope you enjoy it. See you in a few days for our next full episode.

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WE ARE BACK and Dylan's sister Emily is joining us in the office this week because she is learning to code! We thought it would be a great opportuninty to discuss learning code in 2019 with someone who is just beginning the journey. We also explore the topic of going to college or learning solo and the importance of networking either way.

Brandon's Medium Article - Getting Started As A Self-Taught Developer:  https://medium.co...

We renamed our short segment to NOWADAYS! We are back in the office and this week we are giving you a quick update on Electron 5 and a new package manager for Web Assembly WAPM. We say WASM WAPM one too many times and break down some of the key notes of these two new releases.

If you have a suggestion or a topic you would like to hear on the show email us at: hello@thecodereviewpod.com or check us out on social media @codereviewpod

Back with our full episode on our new twice a week schedule! This week we discuss our opinions on Vue.js, the May 2nd 2019 Microsoft Azure outage, the relatable pains of data/systems migration, and the Open Platform fintech API by BBVA.

Vue.js:  https://vuejs.org/ 

More information on the Azure outage:  https://www.zdnet.com/article/azure-global-outage-our-dns-update-mangled-domain-records-says-microsoft/ 

BBVA ...

It's Twosday! We are back in the office and this week we are doing things differently. The Code Review will now release episodes twice a week with a short news highlight episode on Tuesday and our full weekly episode on Friday. On our very first Twosday episode we discuss:

Facebook F8 conference

• New Interface, less marketing
• Instagram kills likes in Canada?
• Facebook Dating - now breaking up even more couples
• Circle icon....

HAPPY EASTER! We are back in the office and this week we discuss how to stay healthy at your desk job, being a contractor vs a salaried employee, and marketing yourself/your app. Some hot tips in this episode involving tax benefits, specific tips to execute influencer marketing, and more so don't miss out. If everyone likes the format of this show in comparison to some of the other topics we have discussed so far, please let us kno...

Welcome back everyone! This week we have Jason Dufair in the office, a senior developer for Purdue University and all around programming OG. We talk about live coding music (programming music in real-time for an audience), Lisp, and cryptocurrency.

Special thanks to Jason for being on the podcast and enlightening us on some seriously cool stuff. Warning: this episode will greatly expand your list of hobbies.

You can check out some ...

This week we have guest Chad Q. Brown in the office who is the President and Founder of Profile, a behavioral profiling company that specializes in workplace personalities. We talk about tips for dev intereviews that goes beyond the whiteboard, surviving the dev team as a newbie and imposter syndrome.

Special thanks to Chad for being on the podcast and we hope to have you back soon! If you liked this episode and would like to hear ...

This week we talk about a great way to supercharge your CSS workflow with Sass, wrapping your head around the mystery of node_modules, and alternative browsers for Chrome users.

App of the Week: https://tinypng.com/ (its just rad)

Special thanks to David G. for requesting the Sass topic. Follow him on Twitter @davygxyz

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