NASA Teamwork, Laracon, Code Reviews, Scrum Meets Reality, and The Tip of the CMS Iceberg!
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News & Goings On
NASA International Space Station Tours
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kVxk6Drm2I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afBm0Dpfj_k
Another great Full Stack Radio interview
22: Corey Haines - The 4 Rules of Simple Design http://fullstackradio.com/episodes/22/ The mention Destroy all Software https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/screencasts 4 rules of Simple Design book https://leanpub.com/4rulesofsimpledesign Design patterns come from your software not put into your software Do not pre optimize wait for 3 uses etc
Ember Js http://5by5.tv/changelog/165 Betting the Company on Ember.js with Brian Cardarella from DockYard.
One of the things in the back of my mind is would Ember be better for us as a team. For one it has opinions so as a team we move into the style guide CLI for quick building of code and workflows
PHP[World] 2015 https://world.phparch.com/pricing-and-registration/
Laracon 2015 http://laracon.us/ August 11th and 12th
Taylor Otwell unveiling something new
Conference Talks Follow Up
http://www.laravelpodcast.com/ http://www.decksetapp.com/ * Slides are markdown files * Not as customizable but much quicker
NYC Camp Update
http://nyccamp.org/ Al - good panel, the talk was hard due to not planning on being scrunched up at a desk leaning over and trying to type. Code samples over slides etc. But overall good panel.
The Economics of Sleep http://freakonomics.com/2015/07/16/the-economics-of-sleep-part-2-a-new-freakonomics-radio-episode/ on FreakOnomics
How early to bed early to rise might not be a out of data saying
HoloLens Minecraft Demo - E3 2015 Microsoft Press Conference
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNoHNTaP_Gk&feature=youtu.be&a
The Unmistakable Creative Podcast: Unlearn Everything You Know About Business with DHH
Latest Readings
Still the book Building Microservices this chapter Deployment Docker being the winner in this chapter and we are starting to learn eb. CI being key as well.
Q & A
Code Reviews and Onboarding New Developers
Al - why I am paying 10x the time saved not doing it. ) :
- Learning
- Quality
- Shared knowledge
- Verify tests are included
- Inspires better code
Great conversation on how to do it in a way that is not offensive and other tips with Derek Prior of ThoughtBot http://devchat.tv/ruby-rogues/216-rr-code-review-culture-with-derek-prior
Scrum meets Our Reality
Who is the Scrum Master How many Projects per Scrum/Sprint Thoughtbot and NO PM but let the Developer/Designers Talk http://www.amazon.com/60-Minute-Scrum-Book-ebook/dp/B00CZBL7CM Nathan will start our Guide to this
Do we need a Laravel based CMS
Oktober CMS and thoughts on when a CMS is appropriate http://maxoffsky.com/code-blog/list-cmss-built-laravel/
Al - my hesitation is that I do not want to build a site/app around a cms but rather see a CMS as part of the project that I can plug in as needed.