Free the Geek.fm with Matthew Setter
matthew@freethegeek.fm (FreetheGeek.fm with Matthew Setter)Interesting, engaging, exciting, and thought-provoking stories from those in tech; because all of us have a story or two to tell.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 48 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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In this episode, I had a wonderful chat with fellow Australian and former expat, Nigel James, about his journey from SAP consulting to PHP, and what life was like as a consultant over so many years in London. Our time there overlapped, but we never m... more
In this episode, I had a long and winding discussion about software testing with the legendary Grumpy Programmer Chris Hartjes.
We talked about the importance of learning the essentials of software testing rather than focusing on a particular frame... more
In this episode, I had the pleasure of continuing to talk with Arne Blankerts about one of my favourite topics: containers. We talked about his misgivings with Docker, his love of Podman, some of the history of containers and container plumbing in th... more
In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking with my mate and colleague Darryl Ware, who I worked with in Brisbane (Australia) oh so many years ago, about the changing face of tech in Brisbane. He shared with me (as I've been living in Europe for t... more
In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking with Doug Bierer about his history in computing, a history which if you're a computing hardware or programming nerd, you're going to love. Doug shares how he got in to computing with the TRS-80 and Commo... more
In this episode, I had the absolute pleasure of talking with Mihalis Tsoukalos, a long-time Twitter friend and someone who's given me loads of advice, about software development.
He shared with me so much about his journey with C-based languages, p... more
It was a pleasure to sit down and chat with Oliver, a full-stack software consultant based in South Wales, in the UK. We talked about so many things which I'm sure so many developers can relate to, even those who've only been developing for a relativ... more
It was a pleasure to sit down and chat with Karl for this episode which went off on such a massive tangent at the start. Despite that, we felt it was worth keeping, as sometimes it's worth doing things a little differently. If you want to skip to the... more
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- Just found via Twitter today
It's a really good show; but a few things I'd love!
More than one speaker with shorter times dedicated to each
count-down, or position / duration to show the time
Links, cool things from the past few weeks highlighting projects, technologies (could get you some $$$, or freebies too)
Apple Podcasts4Lewis cowles
United Kingdom10 years ago - Relaxed interviews with PHP developers
Matthew has a nice and relaxed style of interviewing his guests, which are members of the PHP community (at least so far).
Apple Podcasts5Henning Glatter-Gotz
United States11 years ago
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