Show Notes & Links

Henning and Kahlil talk to Steve Francia about his introduction to programming with a Texas Instrument Calculator, Zoop Framework, Blogging, MongoDB, Vim Distributions, Go & Hugo and many other stops in his career up to his current job at Docker and his numerous speaking engagemens on a large variety of topics.

Highlights

• [00:00:26] Henning welcomes Steve Francia to the show
• [00:01:40] First programming experience with Texas Instruments calculators
• [00:04:30] C, Pascal, Prolog
• [00:16:45] Swiched from CS degree to Philosophy
• [00:20:00] Developed software for Toyota
• [00:21:16] Zoop Framework
• [00:28:40] OpenSky
• [00:37:00] Blogging
• [00:38:36] MongoDB
• [00:43:34] Vim Distribution detour
• [01:00:40] More MongoDB
• [01:02:49] Go
• [01:03:47] Hugo
• [01:16:20] The Go community and OSS communities in general
• [01:19:28] Docker
• [01:35:25] MongoDB's large number of programming languages
• [01:28:50] The Pitch for Docker containers
• [01:51:48] Picks

Links

• Steve Francia is @spf13 on Twitter
• Zoop Framework
• OpenSky
• Blogging
• MongoDB
• spf13-vim
• Go
• Hugo
• Cobra
• Docker
• Steve's picks:
  • Badman Under the Red Hood
    • Based on the graphic novel of the same name
  • I Must Say: My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend by Martin Short
  • The Legend of Zelda
  • MUSIC PICK: Less than Jake
    • The Science Of Selling Yourself Short
    • From the album Anthem Album
• Henning's picks:
  • Google inbox
  • EmberWeekend
  • KarlsruheJS/BeerJS
  • MUSIC PICK: Enjoy the Silence - Depeche Mode
• Kahlil's picks:
  • AngularJS.de
  • People from KarlsruheJS
  • This Week in Startups
  • MUSIC PICK: Sickick Who Needs Keyboards anyway?

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