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Final episode: Improve Your Sleep and eat to Reduce Stress

In this final episode of Developer Weekly, the host announces the end of the podcast and shares his plans for the future. He will focus on Azure and technology consulting, as well as health and wellness. The episode also includes audio clips from his course on burnout, where he discusses improving sleep and nutrition. The host encourages listeners to visit his website for more content and offers tips on improving sleep and eating a healthy diet.

Educatieve Content Maken: Praktijkervaring en Kwaliteit Belicht

In deze aflevering praten we met Barry Luijbregts, een software engineer en cursusmaker, over zijn carrièrepad en ervaringen in software development en architectuur. Barry deelt inzichten over het maken van educatieve content en de uitdagingen die komen kijken bij online cursussen. Hij benadrukt het belang van praktijkervaring en de kwaliteit van educatieve content. We duiken dieper in het proces van het maken van cursussen en content, bespreken de evolutie naar meer intuïtieve assistenten e...

BONUS: DevTalks.nl Zo Maak Je Een Pluralsight Cursus Met Barry Luijbregts

In deze aflevering spreken we Barry Luijbregts. Hij ontwikkelt Pluralsight cursussen voor Azure en streeft er naar om zoveel mogelijke nieuwe developers de basis Azure skills te leren. Barry begon ooit als consultant en werkte zelfs in de beginjaren van zijn carriére voor Caesar Groep. Inmiddels werkt hij als freelance programmeur, ontwikkelt hij cursussen en is hij benoemd tot Microsoft MVP. Barry vertelt hoe hij is gestart en wat er allemaal komt kijken bij het maken van online cursussen.

Entity Framework with Julie Lerman

In this episode, I talk with Julie Lerman about the Microsoft Entity Framework. We discus what it is and why you should use it. We talk about the Cosmos DB provider, EF Core and new features. 

Final episode: Improve Your Sleep and Eat to Reduce Stress

In this final episode of Developer Weekly, the host announces the end of the podcast and shares his plans for the future. He will focus on Azure and technology consulting, as well as health and wellness. The episode also includes audio clips from his course on burnout, where he discusses improving sleep and nutrition. The host encourages listeners to visit his website for more content and offers tips on improving sleep and eating a healthy diet.

Final episode : Improve Your Sleep and Eat to Reduce Stress

In this final episode of the podcast, I share audio clips from my Pluralsight course "How to Recognize, Prevent, and Manage Burnout". You'll hear how to improve your sleep, and how to eat to reduce stress and live healthy.

Open Source with Tom Kerkhove.

This week, I talk with Tom Kerkhove about open source. We talk about setting priorities and managing time, sponsorship, company adoption and more.

Open Source with Tom Kerkhove

This week, I talk with Tom Kerkhove about open source. We talk about setting priorities and managing time, sponsorship, company adoption and more.

Career and Azure IoT with Jurgen Kevelaers

In this episode, Jurgen Kevelaers talks about IoT and his experience as a Pluralsight author. He discusses the concept of IoT and how it involves collecting data from various devices and processing it in the cloud. Jurgen also highlights the importance of services like IoT Hub and IoT Central in managing and analyzing IoT data. He shares his thoughts on the future of development, emphasizing the need to embrace AI and focus on higher-level services. Jurgen provides information on where to fi...

Instrumenting your .NET Core based cloud applications with Alex Thissen

In this episode, Alex Thiessen talks about monitoring, logging, and tracing .NET applications and Azure. He explains the concepts of monitoring, logging, and tracing, and how they help developers troubleshoot and identify issues in their applications. He also discusses the benefits of using tools like Application Insights in Azure for monitoring and instrumentation. Alex emphasizes the importance of including monitoring and instrumentation as part of the development process to ensure the app...

Preventing Burnout: Tips for a Healthy and Balanced Life

In this episode, the host discusses burnout and the importance of health and wellness. He provides tips on nutrition, sleep, exercise, and reducing environmental toxins. He also emphasizes the need to make big changes in life to prevent burnout from recurring.The host expresses their plans to expand the podcast into a blog, a podcast platform, and potentially a book. They thank the guest for their time and mention upcoming episodes. They also mention keeping the episodes available and offer ...

Burnout and Health with Barry Luijbregts

In this episode, Emily Luijbregts interviews me about burnout and health. We talk about the stress response, work, sleep, nutrition, exercise, toxic load and relaxation.

Career, life, entrepreneurship and teaching with Roland Guijt

This week, I'm talking with Roland Guijt about career, entrepreneurship, being an introvert and how he got started as a computer shop owner. This was a very honest, open and inspiring conversation. 

AR, VR, and Azure Mixed Realty with René Schulte

This week, I talk with René Schulte about AR and VR. We talk about our hopes and dreams for these technologies and practical applications with Azure Mixed Reality services.

The IDesign Architecture method with Koen Mannaerts

This week, I talk with Koen Mannaerts about software architecture with the IDesign method. We discuss how requirements gathering is part of the architects job and how architects shouldn't work on production code. 

Quantum Computing with Richard Versluis

This week, I talk with Richard Versluis about Quantum Computing. Richard creates Quantum Computers and explains how they work, what you can do with them, how you can program one, and when you'll have one in your home.

Banish your inner critic with Denise Jacobs

This week, I talk with Denise Jacobs about unleashing creativity by banishing your inner critic. We talk about self-doubt, creativity, mindfulness and much more. Listen in your favorite player or at https://developerweeklypodcast.com/

Virtual Reality with Justin Barnett

Personal branding with Jason Alba

This week, I talk with Jason Alba about personal branding. We talk about multiple income streams, career, and tips on how create and grow your personal brand.

Teaching with Simon Allardice

This week, I talk with Simon Allardice about teaching. Simon explains (anti) patterns for teachers and shares some incredible tips for creating incredible video content.

Dapr with Edwin van Wijk and Sander Molenkamp

This week, I talk with Edwin van Wijk and Sander Molenkamp about Dapr, which stands for Distributed Application Runtime. They explain how you can use it to abstract APIs, like sending emails and secret management, so that you can focus on your own code and aren't dependent on a specific service or cloud vendor.

React explained with Maurice de Beijer

This week, I talk with Maurice de Beijer about React. We talk about React vs Angular vs Vue, the flux architecture, React Native, using react and more.

Security With Troy hunt

This week, I talk with Troy Hunt about security. We talk about blogging and becoming a security expert, what data breaches are and how they happen, what kind of attackers there are and why they attack, and more.

Teaching cloud computing with Scott Duffy

This week, I talk with Scott Duffy about teaching cloud computing, learning, Azure exams and certificates and more.

Career, life, learning, teaching, writing and burnout with Josh Duffney

This week, I talk with Josh Duffney about career progression, learning, teaching, #burnout, writing, personal branding and more. Josh shares what worked and what didn't work for him in his career and personal life, which is very insightful.

What does a solution architect do with Mike Martin

This week on the #podcast, I talk with Mike Martin about what a #solution #architect does. We go into #software- and solution architecture, company politics, @Azure, #cloud-native design, #cost-driven architecture, moving to the #cloud and a lot more.

Azure and more with Alex Mang

In this episode, I talk with Alex Mang about Azure and more. We talk about the Microsoft RD and MVP program, entrepreneurship, Azure IoT, Azure Communication Services and what he experienced (good and bad) using Azure for years.

Ethical Hacking with Dale Meredith

This week, I talk with Dale Meredith about Ethical Hacking. We talk about what ethical hacking is, white, black and grey hats, hacking tools and techniques and how to protect yourself from being hacked.

C# 9 and beyond with Mads Torgersen

In this episode, I talk with Mads Torgersen about C#. We talk about what's new in C# 9, how the design process works and what C# might look like in the future.

DevOps with Abel Wang

This week, I talk with Abel Wang about DevOps. We talk about what DevOps really is and why it matters. We also talk about tools, like Azure DevOps, VS App Center and GitHub Actions. Abel explains which one of these services is considered the premium Microsoft service and talks a little bit about the possible roadmap for these tools. 

Teaching, Presenting, Reach and Impact with Scott Hanselman

This week, I talk with Scott Hanselman about teaching, presenting, how to teach at scale and make an impact. Scott dropped a lot of wisdom in this episode, so make sure you don't miss it.

The Future of Technology with Steven van Belleghem

In this episode, I talk with Steven van Belleghem about the future of AI, payments, VR, AR, privacy, the global (tech) economy, physical stores and how companies should focus on long-term relationships with customers. This episode is a gem, so don't miss it!

Live coding on Twitch with Michael Crump

This week, I talk with Michael Crump about Microsoft Learn, Learn TV, and how he fosters a #community of #learners by #live #coding on #Twitch.

Hello World film with Shawn Wildermuth

This week, I talk with Shawn Wildermuth about his film: Hello World. Amongst other things, we talk about the .NET foundation, the software industry, diversity and inclusivity, the process of creating a feature-length film and more.

Lessons learned from running a cloud ‘devteam as a service’ with Marilag Dimatulac

This week, I talk with Marilag Dimatulac about running a software organization. We talk about remote work, sales, empathy, motivation, entrepreneurship and much more.

Microservices with Roland Guijt

This week, I talk with Roland Guijt about Microservices. Amongst other things, we discuss when to use them and when not to, what they are, how to design for them and how to run, monitor and secure them in Azure and Kubernetes.

Scaling Agile with Cesario Ramos

This week, I talk with Cesario Ramos about scaling agile. We talk about what agile development is and how to scale it in organizations with tools and practices, including with LeSS and CI.

The Next Decade of Software Development with Richard Campbell

This week, I talk with Richard Campbell about the next decade of software development. Richard has great insights about the next wave of hardware devices and form factors, what will happen to the software industry in the future and how the technology landscape will change. The discussion gave me a lot of perspective about the future. You don't want to miss this one.

Containers are cool with Elton Stoneman

This week, I talk with Elton Stoneman about containers. We talk about what containers are, how you can run Linux and Windows containers, what orchestrators like Kubernetes are, where you can run containers (including in Azure) and more.

GraphQL with Maarten Louage

In this episode, I talk with Maarten Louage about GraphQL. I find out what GraphQL actually is, what it can do and why I should use it. I went blank into this conversation, with little knowledge about GraphQL, and I am delighted about it and will certainly try out an implementation of it (as GraphQL is not a technology, but a specification). So if you want to create easy to use APIs that are fast, listen to the episode to learn how to create those with GraphQL.

ASP.NET: Dependency injection, Configuration, Background workers, Testing and more with Steve Gordon

In this episode, I talk with Steve Gordon about ASP.NET. We cover lots of important ASP.NET topics, like dependency injection, the configuration system, how to run background processes in ASP.NET and how to test ASP.NET applications with integration- unit- and UI tests.

Neurodiversity in tech with Elizabeth Schneider

In this episode, I talk with Elizabeth Schneider about Neurodiversity in tech. We talk about what neurodiversity is (for instance people on the spectrum of autism, or Asperger's) and how that can affect the workplace. We touch on how people interact, what kind of stereotypes there are about neurodiversity, how teams and companies can help neurodiverse people and more.

AMA #1 About Learning, Teaching, Career and more with Barry Luijbregts

In this special episode, I answer questions that I received from a very thoughtful listener. I talk about learning, teaching, focus, how I started in tech and about a lot more things. I hope you find this valuable. If you like this and would like more episodes like this, please send me questions at [email protected].

A lot of Xamarin and a bit of MAUI with Gerald Versluis

This week, I talk with Gerald Versluis about Xamarin. We talk about what Xamarin is and what you can do with it and how you can use it to build apps for lots of platforms like iOS and Android. We also touch on the future of Xamarin, which is .NET MAUI that will be released in the .NET 6 timeframe.

What does a Project Manager do with Emily Luijbregts

This week, I talk with Emily Luijbregts about project management. We talk about what project management is and what a project manager does all day and how that relates to software development. We recorded it on-site in my office (Emily is my wife), so the sound quality is not what you are used too, but still good.

RavenDB with Oren Eini

This week, I talk with Oren Eini about RavenDB, which is a NoSQL Distributed database that is lightweight (it can run on a Raspberry Pi), is very fast and has lots of cool features. We talk about how Oren got started in software development and why he started building RavenDB. And we get into all the things that RavenDB can do.

A Data Science Primer with Megan Bloemsma

This week, I talk with Megan Bloemsma about data science. We get into what data science is, what a data scientist does all day, what tools they use and also touch on services in Azure that you can use for data science.

.NET 5 with Scott Hunter

This week, I talk with Scott Hunter about .NET 5. We talk about the .NET Ecosystem and what the next version, .NET 5, is going to bring and how it fits into the bigger picture. We also touch on .NET 6, which will make the ecosystem even more simple by absorbing the Xamarin runtimes. During our conversation, Scott talks about cool new features that are already available to use today. You don't want to miss this!

Building a Personal Brand and a Bit About SQL with Pinal Dave

This week, I talk with Pinal Dave about SQL and a lot more. We talk about blogging every day for 13 years and creating a personal brand and consultancy and pricing your work. In the second half of the episode, we talk about SQL. We touch on tools to use when working with SQL, SQL best practices and which SQL Server feature people should really use.

Running Techorama with Gill Cleeren

Welcome to another episode of Developer Weekly. This week, I'm talking with Gill Cleeren about creating community meetups and an incredible tech conference. Gill is a Microsoft Regional Director, MVP and Pluralsight author. He also founded Techorama, the biggest IT conference in Belgium and the Netherlands.