Dev 'n Life
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Dev 'n Life
Dev ‘n Life is a podcast by two friends who record their casual conversations about software development, technology, and personal growth. Follow along as Rob and JD discuss their ideas and views on technology and life as they maintain their long-distance friendship.
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Rust, Bevy game engine, and Data-Oriented Design
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Rob is learning Rust, and feels like he's total beginner again. Rust's concept of ownership and its handling of strings are just differe...

Open Source, Community, and Monetization
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Rob is back home after a stressful trip to renew a passport. For JD it was the first week after his vacation, and he had to readjust to...

Rust, Singleplayer vs. Multiplayer, and a First Sprint
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Rob and JD catch up after their last episode on Shape Up. Rob has been studying game engines, and bought a Rust course. JD just watch th...

Shape Up for a Two Person Team
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YEAR 1 ANNIVERSARY! Rob and JD totally forgot that they released their first episode one year ago, and didn't prepare anything special.....

Games, Prototypes, and gRPC
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Rob is back after moving to Austin, Texas! And JD survived a heatwave in Europe that made it very tough to be productive. Nonetheless, J...

Gaming, Motivation, and Programming
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Rob had a busy week and some big news: He's moving next week. JD on the other hand took it a bit easier than usual this week, and has be...

Basecamp, Rails, and Password Managers
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Rob and JD are back after a week without recording. Rob has been giving hey.com a spin as his email solution, and is enjoying the experi...

Choosing Email Providers
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Rob is back from a small vacation, while JD is waiting for his. During his vacation, Rob joined the virtual ElixirConf EU and got his in...

Elixir, Concurrency vs Parallelism, Games with Code
Rob is still going in depth with elixir, discussing his progress and learns more about processes, concurrency and parallelism in elixir. JD discusses...

Habits, Projects, Business
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We are back to our normal recording schedule. Rob found a new intermediate programming course about Elixir that he started this weekend...

Aggregate Roots, Entities, and Deliberate Practice
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Rob plans some activities again in a world that slowly opens up, and shares his frustrating experience booking tickets for Universal Stu...

Software Architecture and JavaScript Weirdness.
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Rob and JD go in depth about software architectures, domain driven design and web frameworks. JD is getting a bit overwhelmed at home, b...

Phoenix LiveView, Rails, and Email
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Rob and JD catch up again after missing a week. Rob enjoys learning new things, and has focused his attention on new knowledge vs...

A New Project, more Rust, and Music for Coding
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JD and Rob check in after another week of quarantine. JD's brain has gone into overdrive looking for problems to solve to distrac...

GraphQL, Password Hashes, and Rust CLIs
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Rob is enjoying his new life as a freelancer, while JD struggled through another stage of grief. He doesn't expect to be back in an offi...

Hanging in there
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Corona is still a thing that weighs heavily on Rob and JD. They catch up on how they've been dealing with quarantine, and discuss how li...

Wrapping up Q1
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At the end of week five of quarantine, JD and Rob catch up. They start being sick of staying home and they miss exercising. JD contempla...

Finding a rhythm
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JD and Rob continue where they left off. They check in about how they've adjusted to Corona, and share how they stay sane being a...

Weird times we're living in
JD and Rob are stuck at home like everyone else. With these unique times they each share their experience, being a different set up for JD and nothing...

Getting technical from home
For the first time ever, both Rob and JD are formally working remotely. They catch up on COVID-19, routines while working from home, and the risks of...

Worries only adults have
Rob and JD catch up where they left off two weeks ago. Rob shares stories about his progress working with Elixir, and a new project he is working on....

This is how we learn new tech
Rob and JD check up on each other's goals and how it is coming along, Rob is having some struggles on one specifically. JD starts working and learning...

One API to rule them all
JD has started working on a side project, and some what poorly explains to Rob what he is doing. They talk about racing simulations, APIs, and the pro...

Let's crush new goals
First episode of the year. JD and Rob got back from holidays and are motivated to start a great year with their new set of goals. JD and Rob both disc...

That's a wrap
The last episode of 2019! JD and Rob reflect on their first six months of podcasting, the expectations they had before starting, and the lessons they...

We like nice things
Reaching the end of the year, Rob and JD talk about what they're doing and their tech plans for the holidays. Rob continues learning Elixir, JD is pur...

We're still here
Scheduling a time to record is tough across continents, and Rob and JD finally catch up again after two weeks. Since last time, JD bought a car, and R...

It's all about balance
Following up on last week's episode about burnout, Rob and JD discuss finding a healthy balance in life. They talk about sleep, new habits, camping an...

Let's not burn out
Burning out is never good, Rob did not have a good week at work. Anxiety and lack of enjoyment at work can lead to unpleasant results. In this episode...

Long time no talk
It has been 4 weeks since the last episode?! After that long, JD and Rob do some major catching up. Talking about JD's eventful weeks at his new job,...

We're transatlantic!
Jan David and Rob are back for their second episode to discuss side projects, both their own and side projects in general. They live on different cont...

It's alive!
After weeks of procrastination, Rob and JD make it happen and record their first podcast episode. 🎉 Don't worry if you don't know who they are! They...