The Magpie Talkshow Podcast

It's me, a portable recording rig, a noisy venue at a conference somewhere and a 20 minute chat with an interesting person about something tech related. What's not to like?

Some people have asked what I use to record the podcast. I wrote about that recently.

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Magpie Talkshow Episode 4 - Irina Guberman

Robotic Pianist Edition

Some people love their job, and Irina is clearly one of them. Coming into computing via a somewhat unconventional route, Irina spent a long time with Java before discovering Erlang, which as you can tell from our discussion is something of a passion...

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Magpie Talkshow Episode 3 - Neal Ford

Holographic Politician Edition

In the 3rd of my 4 interviews at NDC Oslo, I talk to ThoughtWorks colleague and fellow Technical Radar author Neal Ford. Neal talks about his journey into computing, the uneven distribution of holographic politicians, indoor plumbing, and functional...

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