A Developer Experience Podcast

Season 1 Wrap-up

I say some words about season 1 of this podcast, including:  * how I would have answered my own questions, had I been interviewed * how I felt about season 1 * what's coming up for season 2 * thank you for listening :)  Transcript coming soon Links: * Todoist [https://todoist.com/] * Amazing Marvin [https://amazingmarvin.com/] * Anne-Laure Le Cunff [https://twitter.com/anthilemoon] * Ness Labs [https://nesslabs.com] * How to reach out if you want to be a guest on season 2! [https://stevenhicks.me/where]

Pavlos Vinieratos: Keyboards, theme switchers, and automating repetitive tasks

Pavlos Vinieratos helps me count the number of keys on a keyboard, we wonder why theme switchers can't read his mind, and we talk about finding the correct time to automate a repetitive task. Transcript coming soon. Links: * Pavlos on GitHub [https://github.com/pvinis] * Things [https://culturedcode.com/things/] * Fantastical [https://flexibits.com/fantastical] * NightOwl [https://nightowlapp.co/] * Ergodox [https://ergodox-ez.com/] * xkcd comic about automation [https://xkcd.com/1319/] * Doing [https://github.com/ttscoff/doing/] * Waterfox [https://www.waterfox.net/]

Jay Cincotta: Focus on people instead of tools

Jay Cincotta tells me why he is skeptical about focusing on tools and systems when it comes to getting things done, and why he'd rather focus on interactions between people. He describes the importance of drawing a few hard lines in the sand, and being flexible about everything else.  Transcript coming soon! Links: * Jay Cincotta on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaycincotta] * Trello [https://trello.com/] * Toggl [https://toggl.com/] * Bullet journals [https://bulletjournal.com/]

In-betweener: Identity isn't permanent

A mini-episode in which I remind you, and myself, that an identity you give yourself does not have to be permanent.  Transcript coming soon. Links: * Art of Accomplishment podcast: Seeing Identity For What It Is [https://info.artofaccomplishment.com/podcast/seeing-identity-for-what-it-is-3/] * Art of Accomplishment podcast: When the Story Falls Apart: How Beliefs and Emotions Interact [https://info.artofaccomplishment.com/podcast/when-the-story-falls-apart/]

Michael Weinand: The pressures of reliability

Michael Weinand talks to me about the list-making that helps him be a Very Reliable Person ™️. We talk about problem solving, context switching, and the pressures we put on ourselves to be dependable. Transcript coming soon! Links: * Michael Weinand on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelweinand/]