
The Healthy Software Developer show
A show with straight talk on surviving the jungle of IT industry culture - without the fluff and empty promises.
- Learn hard-won lessons from the biggest "aha!" moments I've had (and stupid mistakes I've made 😳) in my 25 year career.
- Hear behind-the-scenes stories about how people treat each other on real software projects - and how I dealt with it.
- Join me for interviews with special guests where we discuss topics related to having a healthy dev career.
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Latest Episodes

July 27, 2022 | 14:42
Ever wanted to do something new, or make a change on your software project – but other people on your team won’t support you?

July 27, 2022 | 16:32
Many software development teams use an agile backlog but have NO business agility – and are actually using scrum with a waterfall mindset!

July 27, 2022 | 16:51
When programmers estimate code on software projects and they turn out wrong, who’s to blame?

July 9, 2022 | 16:13
What is it about scrum that’s made programmers hate coding so much, and how can you prevent this on your software development team?

June 26, 2022 | 13:37
The syntax and patterns you use on software projects don’t matter nearly as much as the standards you hold yourself to for professionalism.

June 26, 2022 | 15:36
I thought I knew what developers needed, but then I met over 200 people online to learn what unlocks their career. The results were surprising in some ways, and not in others….