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Developer Tea
Developer Tea exists to help driven developers connect to their ultimate purpose and excel at their work so that they can positively impact the people they influence. With over 17 million downloads to date, Developer Tea is a short podcast hosted by Jonathan Cutrell, engineering leader with over 15 years of industry experience. We hope you'll take the topics from this podcast and continue the conversation, either online or in person with your peers. Email: developertea@gmail.com
Episodes
Developer TeaImagining the End
It's hard to construct with deconstruction in mind. It's difficult to imagine designing for final shutdown. In this episode, we talk about the importance of…
Developer TeaMaking Things Invisible
🌎 Things slowly fade to invisibility over time. Our conscious thinking is optimized to remove as much as possible. The more we can accomplish without hard…
Developer TeaThe Paradox of Transcendence
Becoming enlightened may not mean rising above everything. Instead, maybe it means zooming in. It's easy to believe that as we continue to get older, we care…
Developer TeaMisusing Exceptions in Code and in Life
🌎 Exceptions are Unusual Exceptions are, by definition, unusual. An exception is something we wouldn't expect - out of the norm. Yet, we often craft much of…
Developer TeaRefactor Your Labeling Techniques
In today's episode, I hope to challenge you to reconsider how you label your world. 🌎 Fix your labels Labeling Theory A game-theory math-oriented perspective…
Developer TeaLearning in Public w/ Shawn Swyx Wang (part 2)
Today, we're continuing the discussion of learning in public with guest, Shawn Swyx Wang. Swyx is best known for being the Reactjs subreddit mod, and recently…
Developer TeaLearning in Public w/ Shawn Swyx Wang (part 1)
This week, we continue the discussion of learning in public with guest, Shawn Swyx Wang. Swyx is best known for being the Reactjs subreddit mod, and recently…
Developer TeaTeaching in Public w/ Kent C. Dodds (part 2)
Over the next couple of episodes of this show, we're talking about learning and teaching in public. Today, we sit down with Kent C. Dodds. Kent has created…
Developer TeaTeaching in Public w/ Kent C. Dodds (part 1)
Over the next couple of episodes of this show, we're talking about learning and teaching in public. Today, we sit down with Kent C. Dodds. Kent has created…
Developer TeaBuilding Products w/ Keith Pitt (part 2)
Have you ever thought about building something because you assumed the product already existed? In this part two of our interview with Keith, we dig into the…
Developer TeaBuilding Products w/ Keith Pitt (part 1)
Have you ever thought about building something because you assumed the product already existed? In today's episode, we dig into this question with Keith Pitt…
Developer TeaMaintainability w/ Robby Russell (part 2)
Robby is the co-founder and CEO of Planet Argon and the original creator of OH-MY-ZSH. In this part 2 of the two part interview with Robby, we focus on goals…
Developer TeaMaintainability w/ Robby Russell (part 1)
🌎 Robby on the Web Planet Argon Maintainability.fm OH-MY-ZSH Twitter ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for…
Developer TeaLeading A Team During Difficult Times w/ Venkat Venkataramani (part 2)
In today's episode we sit down with Venkat Venkataramani to talk about his role as a co-founder and CEO of Rockset. In this part 2 of our two part interview…
Developer TeaLeading A Team During Difficult Times w/ Venkat Venkataramani (part 1)
In today's episode we sit down with Venkat Venkataramani to talk about his role as a co-founder and CEO of Rockset. In this part 1 of our two part interview…
Developer TeaExactly How Different Are You From Average?
We've been talking about making decisions and in today's episode, we're going to focus on the status quo. Something happens to each of us when we think about…
Developer TeaThink About Invisible Things More Often
What we're talking about in today's episode are the invisible events that happen around you. Finding clarity and perspective deals with invisibility, and when…
Developer TeaWhy It's Harder to Accept That You're Wrong if You Have More Experience
In today's episode of Developer Tea, we're talking about what it means to be right about something. ✨ Sponsor: Monday.com Thanks to Monday.com for supporting…
Developer TeaExplicitly Choose What You Won't Do
In today's episode, we're talking about things that we choose not to be good at. ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show…
Developer Tea4 Ways Smart People Make Bad Decisions
✨ Sponsor: Monday.com Thanks to Monday.com for supporting the show! Ever dreamt of building an app that impacts the daily lives of hundreds of thousands of…
Developer TeaLeadership & Management w/ Ravs Kaur (part 2)
On today's episode of Developer Tea we're joined by Ravs Kaur. Ravs is the CTO at Uplevel and in the next two episodes she joins us to talk about leadership…
Developer TeaLeadership & Management w/ Ravs Kaur (part 1)
In today's episode of Developer Tea we're joined by Ravs Kaur. Ravs is the CTO at Uplevel and in the next two episodes she joins us to talk about leadership…
Developer TeaElm in Action: Interview w/ Richard Feldman (part 1)
🌎 Richard On The Web GitHub Elm in Action Twitter ✨ Sponsor: DeepSource Thanks to DeepSource for supporting the show! DeepSource continuously analyzes source…
Developer TeaElm in Action: Interview w/ Richard Feldman (part 2)
🌎 Richard On The Web GitHub Elm in Action Twitter ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for sponsoring today's…
Developer TeaSelf Confidence is Accepting Your Weakness
✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for sponsoring today's episode! Simplify your cloud infrastructure with…
Developer TeaInterview w/ Michael Kennedy (part 2)
🌎 Michael On The Web Twitter Talk Python To Me Podcast Talk Python Training ✨ Sponsor: DeepSource Thanks to DeepSource for supporting the show! DeepSource…
Developer TeaInterview w/ Michael Kennedy (Part 1)
🌎 Michael On The Web Twitter Talk Python To Me Podcast Talk Python Training ✨ Sponsor: Linode Thank you to long time sponsor and friends of the show Linode for…
Developer TeaInterview w/ David Marquet
🌎 David On The Web Website Twitter Leadership is Language 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on…
Developer TeaGive Up Control, On Purpose
📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on the show, drop it over at: developertea.com. 🧡 Leave a…
Developer TeaNaomi Ceder Interview - 20 Years with Python (part 2)
🌎 Naomi On the Web About The Quick Python Book Twitter Personal Website The Python Software Foundation 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would…
Developer TeaNaomi Ceder Interview - 20 Years with Python (part 1)
🌎 Naomi On the Web About The Quick Python Book Twitter Personal Website 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question…
Developer TeaIntention, Action and Result
🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: imgix imgix is the API for fast, responsive, optimized images. Your images create complex technical challenges. Our…
Developer TeaComplexity Is A Scarce Resource
🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: imgix imgix is the API for fast, responsive, optimized images. Your images create complex technical challenges. Our…
Developer Tea5 Stages Of Relationships With Mistakes
🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: imgix imgix is the API for fast, responsive, optimized images. Your images create complex technical challenges. Our…
Developer TeaHow Zero Sum and False Dichotomy Thinking is Distorting Your Decisions
📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on the show, drop it over at: developertea.com. 🧡 Leave a…
Developer TeaInterview w/ Nicole Archambault (part 2)
🌎 Nicole One The Web La Vie en Code Twitter La Vie en Code Podcast Coding Problem Solving Courses 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like…
Developer TeaInterview w/ Nicole Archambault (part 1)
🌎 Nicole One The Web La Vie en Code Twitter La Vie en Code Podcast Coding Problem Solving Courses 🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: Retool Build internal…
Developer Tea4 Things You Have to Leave Behind as a Beginning Engineer
🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: Retool Build internal tools, remarkably fast. Connect to anything w/ an API. Drag-and-drop React components. Write JS…
Developer TeaBuilding Empathy To Focus on Downstream Effects
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Developer TeaThe Unique Advantages of Being a Beginner
🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: Command Line Heroes Command Line Heroes is an original podcast from Red Hat about the people who transform technology…
Developer TeaExplicit Heuristics and Cheap Tests
Find. Cheap. Tests. When you face situation with infinite possibilities, it's important to break those options down into easy to digest components. How can you…
Developer TeaThe Critical Importance of Labels
🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: Command Line Heroes Command Line Heroes is an original podcast from Red Hat about the people who transform technology…
Developer TeaUsing Your Brain Without Thinking
In today's episode, we're talking about the limits of our brain and mind shifting strategies to solve problems faster. 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this…
Developer TeaInterview w/ Aaron Upright (Part 2)
🎧 Part 1 Interview w/ Aaron Upright Part 1 🌎 Aaron on the web Twitter LinkedIn Zenhub 🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: Command Line Heroes Command Line…
Developer TeaInterview w/ Aaron Upright
🌎 Aaron on the web Twitter LinkedIn Zenhub 📮 Ask a Question If you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on the show, drop…
Developer TeaAre You Really An Exception, Or Are You Inflexible?
Can you operate under a different circumstance and best practice when your job changes? Where can you be flexible in your career and where are the exceptions?…
Developer TeaFuture Focused Feedback
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Developer TeaStop Pushing Down Your Emotions
In today's episode of Developer Tea, we're talking about the discomfort of silence and stillness, and how to face the quiet part of ourselves. Can you stay…
Developer TeaSmall Problems and Principled Engineering
🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To you by: Command Line Heroes Command Line Heroes is an original podcast from Red Hat about the people who transform technology…
Developer TeaThe Stories Your Code Tells
What does your code explain both in the code and outside of it? In today's episode, we're talking about the reason for making the coding decisions that we…
Developer TeaOffensive and Defensive Software Engineering Strategies
In code we are trying to construct, but we often leave out the consumers, machines and co-workers who are using the code we're writing. How can we think in…
Developer TeaYour Present is Soon Your Past
In today's episode of Developer Tea, we're talking about the concept of time. We'll linger on the idea that moments have a timeline: future, present, and past…
Developer TeaDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Rejecting a Duel Identity
Just like many of the other distortions that our brains trick us into believing, the idea that we have two selves, good and bad, hides away our complex ego. In…
Developer TeaUncomfortability, the Ultimate Teacher
In today's episode, we're talking about an environment of learning that you can create on your own. How can we create an environment that puts us in a state of…
Developer TeaBaseline Happiness and Delayed Achievements
If you think about most achievements awarded, they are handed out over a period of time when the dues are paid and effort put in. In today's episode, we're…
Developer TeaFinding Underlying Motivations to Stay Resilient In Your Career
Aside from the fact that we're making a living being engineers, what is it that keeps us coming back into work every day? At some point in your career, the…
Developer TeaStrategies for Overcoming Mental Blocks
What do you do when you hit a mental block and don't know how to solve a problem? Today we'll dig into what we can do about this blocked scenario and how can…
Developer TeaWhat Will You Say When You Don't know?
In today's episode, we're talking to early engineers and challenging all new engineers to think about how they will handle the pressure of not knowing the…
Developer TeaWishes, Beliefs, and Knowledge
In this short episode, we're digging into the relationship between our belief and knowledge and how we form our beliefs based on knowledge. 🎟Upcoming Events…
Developer TeaListener Question from Saul: How Do I Communicate with Non-Technical Decision Makers?
In today's episode, we dive into Saul's question by recounting past experience and providing tools to approach this situation at a human level and from your…