My Angular Story

Sponsors Sentry– use the code “devchat” for two months free on Sentry’s small plan CacheFly Host: Aaron Frost Guest Host: Ryan Frost Joined By Special Guest: Brandon Roberts Episode Summary Brandon Roberts is a Google Developer Expert in Angular and Web Technologies. He specializes in NgRx and has recently joined Narwhal Technologies after working in the Angular team at Google. He joins Aaron Frost at Angular Denver to talk about how he got into Angular. Links NgRx: A Reactive State of Mind (Two Day Workshop)https://www.ng-conf.org/2019/speakers/brandon-roberts/Brandon Roberts – MediumBrandon (@brandontroberts) | Twitter Picks: Aaron Frost: NOVA: Black Hole Apocalypse | Netflix Brandon Roberts: https://nx.dev/angular Ryan Frost: Fgtv - YouTube

Sponsors Sentry– use the code “devchat” for two months free on Sentry’s small plan CacheFly Host: Aaron Frost Guest Hosts: Ryan Connor Frost and Joe Eames Joined By Special Guest: Sam Julien Episode Summary Sam Julien, R&D Content Engineer at Auth0 joins Aaron Frost at Angular Denver. Sam shares his story of how he got into Angular with us. Sam started building websites at 12 years old. Even though he wanted to major in Computer Science and become a developer, because he didn't want to take math classes he majored in Religion instead. While he was working in finance, he wanted to pursue becoming a developer and got his first job as a contractor. Check out Sam's video course on transitioning from AngularJS to Angular. Links MAS 043: Sam JulienSam's LinkedInSam's TwitterAuth0https://www.upgradingangularjs.com/Talks - Sam JulienAngular Denver Picks Aaron Frost: Model 3 | Tesla Ryan Connor Frost: Fortnite Joe Eames: Twice As Clever | Board Game Sam Julien: Keyboard MaestroAutomators - Rel

Sponsors Sentry– use the code “devchat” for two months free on Sentry’s small plan CacheFly Host: Aaron Frost Joined By Special Guest: Craig Spence Episode Summary Craig Spence joins Aaron Frost at Angular Denver to share his journey as an Angular developer. After switching majors from Music to Multimedia Systems Engineering in university, Craig interned for Weta Digital and there he realized how powerful the web was. He then started working for Trade Me, an eBay like website in New Zealand where people buy and sell all kinds of things . There he worked in a team migrating the website from AngularJS to Angular. Craig shares his experiences and many crises they faced during this transition and explains how they resolved them. He currently works as a Senior Engineer at Spotify in Sweden. Links AiA 251: AngularJS to Angular Migration with Craig SpenceCraig's LinkedInCraig's TwitterTrade MeSpotifyAngular DenverCoffeeScript

Sponsors Sentry– use the code “devchat” for two months free on Sentry’s small planCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Episode Summary Charles talks about his journey as a podcaster and his mission with Devchat.tv. Devchat.tv  is designed to home podcasts that speak to all developer communities. Charles also plans Devchat.tv to host shows for technologies that are on the verge of a breakthrough and will be a lot more widely available in the near future such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). There are new shows being added continuously to reach out to new communities, some examples of which are: a Data Science show, a DevOps show and an Open Source show. As a kid, Charles would record his own shows on a tape recorder. He was always interested in technology. While studying Computer Engineering at Brigham Young University, he worked in the University's Operations Center. Upon graduation, he started working for Mozy where he was int

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planCacheFly Host: Aaron Frost Joined By Special Guest: Brad Green Episode Summary Brad Green is an engineering director at Google. He has been ​managing the Angular team for the past 12 years. Brad talks about his Angular journey and explains how having a supportive Angular community outside of Google has helped them with the Angular development inside Google and especially finding new team members for the Angular team. Brad talks about what he has learned over the past 12 years on building such a popular product and how he got Google to support it. He also talks about how he came about using the phrase "You can sit with us". Brad has recently made a decision to leave Google and so he and Aaron discuss what is next for Brad and what this means for the Angular community. Links Brad's LinkedINBrad's TwitterBrad's BlogAngularJS by by Brad Green, Shyam SeshadriAngular JS: Up and Running by Brad Green and Shyam Seshadri  

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small plan CacheFly Host: Aaron Frost Joined By Special Guest: James Henry Episode Summary James Henry is an Angular architect at Nrwl and a Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for TypeScript at Microsoft. James got introduced to developing when he started editing his Myspace page at age fifteen. He then bought a PHP for Dummies book and started learning PHP language. He has been working working with Angular since 2012. Currently James is working on Nrwl Connect to be able to provide more support Nrwl customers. James recently moved to Toronto from London and will be traveling and attending conferences around Canada and United States in the upcoming months. Links James LinkedINJames TwitterJames GitHubNrwlNrwl Connecthttps://typescriptcourses.comJeffrey WayPrettier  

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small plan Triplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonus CacheFly Host: Aaron Frost Joined By Special Guest: Christoffer Noring Episode Summary Christoffer Noring is a Google Developer Expert and the author of RxJS 5 Ultimate, Learning Angular and Architecting Angular Applications with Redux, RxJS, and NgRx books. Links Christoffer's LinkedINChristoffer's TwitterChristoffer Noring – MediumChristoffer Noring - Amazon.com  

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small plan Triplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonus CacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Joined By Special Guest: Jesse Sanders Episode Summary Charles Max Wood is LIVE from the podcast booth with Jesse Sanders at the ng-conf. Jesse is the founder/CEO of BrieBug Software and an Angular Google Developer Expert (GDE). Jesse talks about the importance of end to end testing which was also the subject of his speech at ng-conf. Links Adventures in Angular 169: NGRX Entities with Jesse SandersJesse's ng-conf TalkJesse's LinkedIN Jesse's Twitter cypress.iong-confhttps://www.briebug.com/3-Day Angular Bootcamp by BrieBugBrieBug Blog  

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Joined By Special Guests: Eric Simons, Albert Pai and Tomek Sulkowski Episode Summary Do you want to send your code to space? Find out how with Charles Max Wood, Eric Simons, Albert Pai and Tomek Sulkowski coming to you live from the podcast booth at ng-conf 2019. They talk about new happenings at StackBlitz (in astronaut suits!)  and how you can send your apps and websites to space! Eric and Albert talk about how they met and decided to co-found companies like Thinkster and StackBlitz together. Thinkster has been since acquired by Joe Eames whom they have met at a podcast at Devchat.tv. Listen to the show to hear more about their upcoming projects at StackBlitz as well as their favorite parts of ng-conf and how they spend their time when they aren't busy with StackBlitz. Links ng-conf 2019

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Joined By Special Guests: Ely Lucas and Mike Hartington Episode Summary Coming to you live from the podcast booth at ng-conf 2019 is Charles Max Wood with Ely Lucas and Mike Hartington. Ely and Mike both work at Ionic, an app developer platform that helps developers build and deploy cross-platform apps. A heated discussion on who had the beard first (Jeff Cross or Mike Hartington) ensues, (spoiler alert it's Jeff Cross because he is OLDER than Mike Hartington) as they try to find out who is running the @HartingtonBeard Twitter account. Ely and Mike talk about what they have been working on at Ionic, and the 4.0 release of Ionic Framework. This is Ely's first time at ng-conf and Mike's first time giving a talk at it. They talk about how the conference has evolved for the better and what their favorite parts of the conference are. Links My JavaScript Story 0

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Joined By Special Guests:  Brian Love and Kevin Schuchard Episode Summary This episode comes to you live from the podcast booth at ng-conf 2019 where Brian Love and Kevin Schuchard are talking to Charles Max Wood about their experiences at ng-conf. Currently Brian is a Software Architect and a Google Developer Expert in Angular and Kevin is a Senior Software Engineer Technical Lead at BrieBug. Kevin and Brian discuss their favourite parts of the ng-conf 2019 and mention talks they have enjoyed, one of which is A is for Angular by Jo Hanna Pearce.   Links Adventures in Angular 221: Angular Schematics from the Ground Up with Brian Love & Kevin SchuchardBrian Love’s WebsiteBrian Love’s TwitterKevin Schuchard’s WebsiteKevin Schuchard’s TwitterBrieBug DigitalGlobeA is for Angular by Jo Hanna Pearceng-conf 2019

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Joined By Special Guest:  Alex Eagle Episode Summary This episode of My Angular Story comes to you live from the podcast booth at ng-conf 2019 where Charles hosts Alex Eagle from the Google Angular team. Listen to Alex on the podcast Adventures in Angular on this episode and on the podcast JavaScript Jabber on this episode. This is Alex’s fourth time at ng-conf where he is one of the speakers. Check out Alex’s talk here. Alex explains what Bazel is and where it’s heading. He talks about the upcoming Angular 8 release and also how he spends his free time when he is not working. Links My Angular Story 027: Alex EagleAdventures in Angular 177: Angular’s BuildTools Convergence with Alex EagleJavaScript Jabber 167: TypeScript and Angular with Jonathan Turner and Alex EagleAlex's Talk at ng-conf https://bazel.build/ Angular 8 Releaseng-conf 2019Alex’s Medium Al

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Special Guest:  Shawn Clabough Episode Summary In this episode of My Angular Story, Charles hosts Shawn Clabough, Information Systems Manager and Senior Developer at Washington State University. Listen to Shawn on the podcast JavaScript Jabber on this episode. Shawn got interested in computers in high school. His first computer was a TRS-80. Upon graduating from Washington State University, he worked as an assistant buyer at a computer chain store before going back to university to receive further education as a programmer. He then got a job at the University of Idaho where he worked in web application development for 17 years before switching to Washington State University. Currently he is a senior developer and a developer manager at Washington State University. Shawn also works as a custom .NET application development consultant. Links JavaScript Jabbe

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Special Guest: Chaz Gatian Episode Summary In this episode of My Angular Story, Charles hosts Chaz Gatian, Principal Architect at Hyland. Listen to Chaz on the podcast Adventures in Angular here. Chaz’s father was a programmer as well so he wanted to major in Computer Science. When he graduated from college, he didn’t have a very high GPA so got an internship at a startup so he could learn web development. He then re-applied to Hyland after developing himself as a programmer for 4 years, and got a job as a developer. Chaz believes the key to being a good programmer lies in adapting it as a lifestyle. Being a member of the developer community, following podcasts and watching YouTube videos regularly will help a programmer be better. Finally, Chaz talks about how he got into Angular, projects he struggled with and how he got through them as well as what he

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Guest: Ward Bell Episode Summary In this episode of My Angular Story, Charles hosts Ward Bell, President/Co-Founder of IdeaBlade and Microsoft Regional Director in San Francisco. Ward is also a regular panelist on the podcast Adventures in Angular. Ward got interested in computers in high school through IBM’s high school partnership program. Upon graduation he got a job at the Cornell University Medical School as a programmer in New York City. While attending university and then graduate school, he worked as a consultant in the financial district as a programmer, coding in APL. He then decided to be a developer full time and started working for General Electric (GE). Working for GE gave Ward the opportunity to see the business side of developing and he learned that adding value to the business side as a developer was crucial. Ward then co-founded IdeaBlade

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Guest: Adrian Fâciu Episode Summary In this episode of My Angular Story, Charles hosts Adrian Fâciu, a system architect from Romania working for Visma Software. Listen to Adrian on the podcast Adventures in Angular here. Adrian got interested in coding through playing video games in high school. He took coding classes in school but believes that for developers, school only teaches problem solving skills. Real life coding skills are improved by talking to other developers and by trial and error. For example, when he was tackling a particularly difficult project at work, he started attending JavaScript meetups in his local community to connect with other developers. Adrian was able to gain experience in Angular by switching to a different project at his company. He believes that when developers feel stuck, they should communicate this to their employers beca

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Guest: Joe Eames Episode Summary In this episode of My Angular Story, Charles Max Wood hosts Joe Eames, CEO of Thinkster.io and organizer of many different conferences, two of which are the AngularJS conference, ng-conf, and the WordPress developer conference, LoopConf. Joe is a front end web developer and an educator. He has authored over 10 Pluralsight.com courses. He is also a panelist on the JavaScript Jabber podcast and the Adventures in Angular podcast on DevChat.TV. Joe talks about his passion project, being on the organization team of Framework Summit, a two-day conference focused on all front end JavaScript frameworks, the first of which was held in Utah in October 2018. It was a great success and he and the rest of the organization team will be looking to repeat it in January of 2020. Another conference Joe was involved in organizing was React Co

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Guest: Daniel Muller Episode Summary In this episode of My Angular Story, Charles hosts Daniel Muller, who is a member of the NRWL team and who has developed Angular Console. Listen to Daniel on the podcast Adventures in Angular here. Daniel went to university intending to be a doctor, but when he arrived at Carnegie Mellon University he decided to major in Human Computer Interaction. He then started to work as a programmer in various internships. His dream job had always been to work for Google which he did before working as a consultant at NRWL. Links Adventures in Angular 212: “Angular Console” with Dan MullerDaniel's LinkedINDaniel's TwitterDaniel's MediumCarnegie Mellon Universityhttps://devchat.tv/my-angular-story/https://www.facebook.com/DevChattv  Picks Daniel Muller: Jason JeanDemolition Man by Alfred Bester  Charles Max Wood: City of San Fr

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyteoffers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Guest: Neil Brown Episode Summary In this episode of My Angular Story, Charles hosts Neil Brown, a research fellow at Kings College in London where he works in computing education. He helps people teach “how to program” more effectively and efficiently. Check out his social media pages and his research via the web. Listen to Neil on the podcast Adventures in Angular here and on the podcast Ruby Rogues here. Links Adventures in Angular 202: “Programming education/education research” with Neil BrownRuby Rogues 257: Learning and Training with Neil BrownNeil's PodcastNeil's ArticleNeil's TwitterTips for Teaching Programming with Dr. Neil BrownBlueJhttps://devchat.tv/my-angular-story/https://www.facebook.com/DevChattv  Picks Neil Brown: Flash Boys by Michael Lewis  Charles Max Wood: Taking time off when burnt outPodcast management software (side project Cha

Sponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Host: Charles Max Wood Guest: Pete Bacon Darwin Episode Summary In this episode of My Angular Story, Charles hosts Pete Bacon Darwin, a stay at home dad and a self-employed developer contracted to Google from London, UK. Pete is an Angular Developer, known for maintaining AngularJS. Listen to Pete on the podcast Adventures in Angular here. Links Adventures in Angular 168: Angular Connect with Peter Bacon DarwinPete's Twitterhttp://www.bacondarwin.comPete's GitHubPete's LinkedINhttps://devchat.tv/my-angular-story/https://www.facebook.com/DevChattv  Picks Pete Bacon Darwin: What Doesn't Kill Us by Scott Carney  Charles Max Wood: 165 Best Keto Dairy Free Recipes – Low CarbCholesterol Clarity by Jimmy Moore and Eric Westman