Software Engineering Daily

Software Engineering Daily


Latest Episodes

Distributed Systems Research with Peter Alvaro
May 28, 2020

Every software company is a distributed system, and distributed systems fail in unexpected ways.  This ever-present tendency for systems to fail has led to the rise of failure testing, otherwise known as chaos engineering.

Brex Engineering with Cosmin Nicolaescu
May 27, 2020

Brex is a credit card company that provides credit to startups, mostly companies which have raised money. Brex processes millions of transactions, and uses the data from those transactions to assess creditworthiness, prevent fraud,

Edge Machine Learning with Zach Shelby
May 26, 2020

Devices on the edge are becoming more useful with improvements in the machine learning ecosystem. TensorFlow Lite allows machine learning models to run on microcontrollers and other devices with only kilobytes of memory.

Software Daily
May 23, 2020

For the last five months, we have been working on a new version of Software Daily, the platform we built to host and present our content.  We are creating a platform that integrates the podcast with a set of other features that make it easier to learn ...

RedwoodJS with Tom Preston-Werner
May 22, 2020

Over the last 5 years, web development has matured considerably. React has become a standard for frontend component development. GraphQL has seen massive growth in adoption as a data fetching middleware layer.

ArcGIS: Geographic Information Software with Max Payson
May 21, 2020

Geospatial analytics tools are used to render visualizations for a vast array of applications. Data sources such as satellites and cellular data can gather location data, and that data can be superimposed over a map.

RudderStack: Open Source Customer Data Infrastructure with Soumyadeb Mitra
May 20, 2020

Customer data infrastructure is a type of tool for saving analytics and information about your customers. The company that is best known in this category is Segment, a very popular API company. This customer data is used for making all kinds of decisio...

Matterport 3-D Imaging with Japjit Tulsi
May 19, 2020

Matterport is a company that builds 3-D imaging for the inside of buildings, construction sites, and other locations that require a “digital twin.” Generating digital images of the insides of buildings has a broad spectrum of applications,

Frontend Performance with Anycart’s Rafael Sanches
May 18, 2020

There are many bad recipe web sites. Every time I navigate to a recipe website, it feels like my browser is filling up with spyware. The page loads slowly, everything seems broken, I can feel the 25 different JavaScript adtech tags interrupting each ot...

Software Daily
May 16, 2020

For the last five months, we have been working on a new version of Software Daily, the platform we built to host and present our content.  We are creating a platform that integrates the podcast with a set of other features that make it easier to learn ...