Class of 2024
Forty conversations
- 40 classmates
- 31 hours of conversation
A note from your host
Forty guests this year, the second-biggest class so far. AI started showing up in the conversation, right next to old favorites like databases, static analysis, and the art of making a problem smaller.
The class of 2024
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Class of 2024
EP-171 Stig Brautaset Understanding Alien Artifacts in Legacy Code June 4, 2024, 46 min Listen to the episodeEP-163 Kyle Daigle Scaling Up with AI: A New Era of Code Maintenance March 5, 2024, 47 min Listen to the episodeEP-174 Paola Ducolin Building Trust and Communication in Engineering Teams July 10, 2024, 46 min Listen to the episodeAndrew AtkinsonStig BrautasetKyle DaiglePaola Ducolin
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Class of 2024
EP-167 Martin Emde Ruby Central and the Art of Being Tolerant to Change April 23, 2024, 53 min Listen to the episodeEP-180 Obie Fernandez Pioneering AI in Ruby on Rails Development August 20, 2024, 44 min Listen to the episodeEP-177 Julia Ferraioli Capturing Untold Open Source Stories July 30, 2024, 48 min Listen to the episodeEP-155 Hila Fish Maintainable Infrastructure Code, Culture, and Documentation January 9, 2024, 62 min Listen to the episodeMartin EmdeObie FernandezJulia FerraioliHila Fish
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Class of 2024
EP-161 Chad Fowler How Small Can We Make This Problem February 20, 2024, 59 min Listen to the episodeEP-190 Justine Gehring Refactoring Software at Scale with AI November 12, 2024, 48 min Listen to the episodeEP-176 Tanmai Gopal Unlocking the Potential of Unified APIs July 23, 2024, 45 min Listen to the episodeEP-169 Andrea Guarino Leveraging Static Analysis for Better Code May 21, 2024, 36 min Listen to the episodeChad FowlerJustine GehringTanmai GopalAndrea Guarino
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Class of 2024
EP-172 Scott Hanselman The Fear Factor in Maintainable Software June 11, 2024, 37 min Listen to the episodeEP-173 Robin Heinze React Native and the Art of Flexibility June 18, 2024, 41 min Listen to the episodeEP-187 Kate Holterhoff From Front-End Engineering to Developer Advocacy October 15, 2024, 52 min Listen to the episodeEP-183 Lutz Hühnken Crafting Resilient Systems with Event-Driven Design September 10, 2024, 45 min Listen to the episodeScott HanselmanRobin HeinzeKate HolterhoffLutz Hühnken
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Class of 2024
EP-178 Ryosuke Iwanaga The Benefits of Cell-Based Architecture August 8, 2024, 42 min Listen to the episodeEP-191 Gulcin Yildirim Jelinek Maintaining Postgres for Modern Workloads November 19, 2024, 38 min Listen to the episodeEP-192 Tom Johnson From Auto-Documentation to Better Collaboration November 26, 2024, 43 min Listen to the episodeJemma IssroffRyosuke IwanagaGulcin Yildirim JelinekTom Johnson
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Class of 2024
EP-193 Dan Moore Building Developer-Friendly Authentication Solutions December 3, 2024, 49 min Listen to the episodeJimmy KoppelJon MoniaciDan MooreBrit Myers
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Class of 2024
EP-164 Irina Nazarova Investing in Innovation: The Consultancy's Guide to Growth March 12, 2024, 46 min Listen to the episodeEP-168 Staffan Nöteberg On the Power of Monotasking in Software Development May 7, 2024, 47 min Listen to the episodeEP-166 Esther Olatunde AI's Role in Evolving Software Engineering Practices April 16, 2024, 48 min Listen to the episodeIrina NazarovaJohn NunemakerStaffan NötebergEsther Olatunde
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Class of 2024
EP-182 Noel Rappin Reviving the Pickaxe— A Journey through Ruby's Legacy September 3, 2024, 44 min Listen to the episodeEP-186 Alan Ridlehoover Building Robust Systems Through Behavior-Centric Testing October 8, 2024, 48 min Listen to the episodeEP-188 Moriel Schottlender The Challenges of Modernizing MediaWiki's Monolith October 22, 2024, 46 min Listen to the episodeEP-189 Katerina Skroumpelou Bridging Engineering and Advocacy for Scalable Software November 5, 2024, 37 min Listen to the episodeNoel RappinAlan RidlehooverMoriel SchottlenderKaterina Skroumpelou
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Class of 2024
EP-175 James Socol Building Social Capital in Engineering Teams July 16, 2024, 44 min Listen to the episodeEP-158 Jeanine Soterwood Helping Clients Understand Maintenance Work January 30, 2024, 39 min Listen to the episodeEP-194 Austin Story Making Software Easier to Change, Remove, and Evolve December 10, 2024, 47 min Listen to the episodeEP-179 Tekin Süleyman Balancing Complexity and Team Size August 13, 2024, 43 min Listen to the episodeJames SocolJeanine SoterwoodAustin StoryTekin Süleyman
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Class of 2024
EP-185 April Wensel Navigating Legacy Code with Compassion October 1, 2024, 52 min Listen to the episodeEP-181 Cassidy Williams Navigating the Career Jungle Gym in Tech August 27, 2024, 43 min Listen to the episodeEP-184 Saron Yitbarek The Balance Between Maintainable Code and Multiple Streams of Income September 24, 2024, 41 min Listen to the episodeRobbie WagnerApril WenselCassidy WilliamsSaron Yitbarek
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Class award
Most likely to shrink the problem
Chad Fowler
“How Small Can We Make This Problem”
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Unanimous
Fearless
Scott Hanselman
“The Fear Factor in Maintainable Software”
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Class award
Best episode title
Robbie Wagner
“Whiskey, Front-End, and Whatnot”
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Nominated
Most likely to be caught in the rain
Jemma Issroff
“Running the Parser in the Rain”
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Write-in vote
Best question
John Nunemaker
“How Scary Is This Change?”
For the record
- First day of school
- Hila Fish, January 9, 2024
- Longest conversation
- John Nunemaker, 01:03:10
- Last bell
- Austin Story, December 10, 2024