A group of software developers, mostly from western Canada, mostly in the Microsoft .NET space, and all west of someplace else get together to discuss topics that tickle their fancy.
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A discussion on the implications of blindly using NPMDoor Western Devs
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Developer Accountability
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28:47Should developers be held accountable for security breaches?Door Western Devs
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Starting meetings with six-page memos
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36:51Wherein the Western Devs expect you not only to show up to meetings, but to read as wellDoor Western Devs
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Sleep easy knowing all your interactions with the Western Devs are secure and free from prying eyesDoor Western Devs
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Is there still a place for the server-side web?
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31:35In a leaner half-hour podcast, we discuss whether we should still be rendering web pages on the serverDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs aren't getting any younger. We take time out of our exercise routines to talk about keeping healthyDoor Western Devs
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Wherein the Western Devs determine if, when, and how companies should publish salary and diversity numbersDoor Western Devs
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Yeah, so Pokemon Go was still a thing when we originally recorded this. Add procrastination to the list of hazards for working from home.Door Western Devs
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When it comes to planning your career, the Western Devs have it aaaaaaaall worked out. But when it comes to audio issues...sorry about that, westerners.Door Western Devs
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Chillax with the Western Devs as they relieve their stress through podcast therapyDoor Western Devs
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Exploratory Data Analysis with Matthew Renze
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21:57Kyle hijacks Matthew Renze at Prairie Dev Con 2016 to talk about exploratory data analysis and the increasingly popular programming language, R.Door Western Devs
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Functional Programming and F# with Rachel Reese
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38:15The Western Devs kidnap Rachel Reese at Prairie Dev Con and force her to speak on functional programming and F# in exchange for empanadasDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs discuss the ins and outs of mobile development and XamarinDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs discuss the ins and outs of building APIsDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs reminisce on their experience at Prairie Dev Con and offer tips to speakers, conference organizers, and attendees.Door Western Devs
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Thoughts on Microsoft Build 2016
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44:51The Western Devs pontificate on the latest Microsoft Build announcementsDoor Western Devs
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Special guest, Jake Belcham, joins the Western Devs as they review the state of diabetes technology today and what's coming in the futureDoor Western Devs
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Building developer tools with Igal Tabachnik
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27:50We talk with Igal Tabachnik and discuss the finer points of building tools for Visual StudioDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs take a break from their collective workdays to discuss developer productivityDoor Western Devs
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Getting Started in Open Source with Adam Ralph
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20:19Open source addict, Adam Ralph sits down with the Western Devs to give us tips on getting started in the wacky world of open sourceDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs try to fight off the various aches and pains that come with chatting online all dayDoor Western Devs
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Azure with Yves Goeleven
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21:56The devs track down Microsoft MVP Yves Goeleven in a busy Thai restaurant and talk to him about AzureDoor Western Devs
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Is Web Development Terrible
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40:55The Western Devs discuss whether web development really is terribleDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs reminisce on 2015 and look to 2016Door Western Devs
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Barriers for Women in Technology
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46:38Special guest Rachel Thomas and the Western Devs discuss the barriers facing women when they enter and when they stay in technologyDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs pontificate on the future of computingDoor Western Devs
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Learn what the Western Devs might have got this year for Christmas if any of them were niceDoor Western Devs
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A chat with Josh Nielsen, creator of ZencastrDoor Western Devs
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Interviews and Hiring Practices
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44:07The definitive answer on how to hire your next devDoor Western Devs
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An Interview with SmartView founder Amir BarylkoDoor Western Devs
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Encouraging and Educating Kids
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45:43Ways to encouraging and educate kids in the dark art of coding. With special guest Wendy ClossonDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs discuss working outside your comfort zoneDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs tackle the eternal debate: do we refactor or rewrite?Door Western Devs
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The Western Devs welcome Lori Lalonde and D'Arcy Lussier to the podcast and discuss ethics in softwareDoor Western Devs
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In honour of Botswanan Independence Day, the Western Devs discuss going independent with special guest, Wendy ClossonDoor Western Devs
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The WesternDevs try their hand at pronouncing, then describing KanbanDoor Western Devs
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Wherein the Western Devs try to balance work and not workDoor Western Devs
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In this episode, special guest Steve Rogalsky helps the Western Devs understand the #NoEstimates movementDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs sound off on why your company should share and collaborate on its internal codeDoor Western Devs
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Do we really need all these repositories?Door Western Devs
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Continuing the theme of making grandiose claims about vaguely defined terms, the Western Devs take on the Rise of DevOpsDoor Western Devs
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The Western Devs delve into the mire that is the Internet of ThingsDoor Western Devs
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In our inaugural podcast, the Western Devs tackle what is either the new hotness, retro SOA, or a flash in the pan: microservices.Door Western Devs
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