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The Meteor Podcast

13 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

The Meteor Podcast is designed to inform developers of all updates, news and announcements surrounding Meteor Software.

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Episodes

Meteor Spotlight: Avion

April 07, 2022 15:30 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

In the fourth episode of the Meteor Spotlight podcast, we chat with our friend James Sear, the co-founder of Avion! With a combined experience of 20+ years of building digital products, Tim Ramage and James Sear recognized the inadequacy of online tooling available in user story mapping which led them to build Avion - an intuitive and user-focused story mapping tool with real-time capabilities. Meteor gave them the ability to create a fully real-time application with absolute ease. To lear...

Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up #9: December 2021

December 29, 2021 18:26 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

In this episode, we cover everything that happened in 2021 from releases to Meteor Cloud launch, Push-to-Deploy, NPM installer, Meteor Impact, and much more. There was a lot to cover on this episode which included: * Meteor Cloud launch * Free deploy with shared MongoDB * Node.js 14 update * NPM installer * Meteor Compat Packages * Meteor Impact/Meteor Hackathon * Meteor 2.5.1 (M1 support) * Push-to-Deploy * Meteor University Thanks for listening! Important Links: Meteor Compat Packages...

Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up #8: September 2021

September 21, 2021 17:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

In this episode, we cover everything from releases to Meteor Meetups, the new 2.4 release, The Meteor Spotlight Podcast, Meteor Impact 2021.  There was a lot to cover on the open-source side, which included:  Meteor 2.4 Highlights: Newcomers: Meteor NPM installer is now available for all platforms. Performance: reify has been updated to v0.22.1 which reduces the overhead of import statements and some uses of export ... from, especially when a module is imported a large number of times or...

Meteor Monthly Spotlight: VNYL

September 15, 2021 17:25 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

In the third episode of the Meteor Monthly Spotlight, we sit down with Nick Alt, the Founder and CEO of VNYL. VNYL is a platform that curates and studies your music profile to hand-pick new vinyl albums you will love & they ship right to your door. In the podcast, Nick explains how VNYL hand-curate 3 records specific to you every month and are based on your particular music tastes. The best part? All of their technology is built with the help of Meteor. To learn more about VNYL, what they d...

Meteor Monthly Spotlight: Boom Learning

August 18, 2021 16:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

In the second episode of the Meteor Monthly Spotlight, we chat with our friend Eric Omeig, the co-founder of Boom Learning.   Eric Oemig is a former Washington State Senator and the technical co-founder of Boom Learning. His company’s flagship product, Boom Cards, is used by millions of students around the world. Boom Cards are built on Meteor and have been hosting on Galaxy since 2014. To learn more about Boom Learning and Boom Cards,  what they do, and how they're scaling with Meteor, tu...

Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up #7: Summer 2021

July 27, 2021 15:00 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

In this episode, we cover everything from releases to Meteor Meetups, the new 2.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2 release, as well as Meteor Impact 2021.  There was a lot to cover on the open-source side, which included:  Meteor 2.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2 Highlights: New env variable METEOR_TOOL_ENABLE_REIFY_RUNTIME_CACHE New flag --platforms have been added to the build command Android new artifact format Fixed long-standing bug causing server restarts Skeletons dependencies updated to the latest version Type...

Meteor Monthly Spotlight: Qualia

June 29, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutes - 25.6 MB

We're excited to introduce you to a new series - the Meteor Monthly Spotlight! We'll be featuring different companies in this new series and learning how they're building with Meteor. In this episode, we're chatting with our friends at Qualia, a digital real estate platform. Qualia has been building with Meteor for some time and raised their Series-D in December of last year. As of today, Qualia has a 500 person team and a customer base of around 1 million. Their products are used to manage...

Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up #6: Spring 2021

May 25, 2021 20:39 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

After taking a little break, we're back full force! In this episode, we cover everything from releases to Meteor Meetups and our new podcast structure. There was a lot to cover on the open-source side, which included:  Meteor 2.2 Highlights: MongoDB 4.4.4 updated Typescript 4.2.2 updated Cordova 10 updated Blaze HMR New Operator for MiniMongo Deprecation flag Meteor Meetups:  The next Meteor Meet-up will be happening May 26th and will be the German meet-up! If you're interested in ...

Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up #5 : February 2021

March 18, 2021 20:30 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

We covered a lot of ground in February! On this episode of the Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up, Filipe and Matt discuss developments on the open-source side, including:  Meteor 2.1 (Node.js security release): Node.js released its update on Feb 23rd, and we released ours just the next day. A trend that we're hoping to continue, especially with security releases.  New Development Hire: Meteor Software is hiring! If you're a passionate Meteor developer that wants to contribute to Meteor and Meteor Clo...

Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up #4 : Meteor Cloud and 2.0 Release!

February 02, 2021 23:30 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

In this episode of the Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up, we dive into the two major releases in the past month: Meteor Cloud and Meteor 2.0.  To kick it off, we discuss the specifics of Meteor Cloud and why we made the changes - which include: The thought behind  the  Meteor Cloud design, layout and  new UI The return of the free plan and who it's meant for What the new Enterprise plan is and what that includes Login/Sign-Up with GitHub The important piece is to highlight the main reason for mak...

Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up #3: November 2020

December 21, 2020 20:43 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

In this episode Matt and Filipe discuss the major items worked on in the past month: The 1.12 release, Meteor Cloud and Meteor 2.0 progress. Please enjoy! The most recent release was Meteor 1.12, which included TypeScript update to 4.1.2  (we were using TypeScript 3 before) with Decorators and Metadata Reflection.  Please see the our blog for full release notes! Thanks to everyone that worked on the 1.12 release! We encourage you to join us and contribute. We also did an overview of Meteor...

Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up #2: October 2020

November 13, 2020 19:15 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

Welcome to the second episode of the Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up! In this show, Matt and Filipe cover a lot of ground. October 2020 was a busy month! First and foremost, thank you to all of the community members who contributed to the success of the Meteor Impact Conference! Special thanks to Jan Dvorak (Storyteller), who played a huge role in getting it up and running, as well as all of our speakers! For those of you who were not able to attend the live events, all of the sessions are availab...

Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up #1: September 2020

September 16, 2020 22:12 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

Welcome to our new show! The Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up is exactly what it sounds: A monthly podcast showcasing everything that we've done over the past month on both the Open Source side of the core framework and on Galaxy Hosting.   This is one effort of ours to improve our communication with our community. We hope you enjoy!  For our first episode we also did a bit of an introduction and set out the goals of the show. One of these goals is bringing more people to the platform by way of word...