RSE Stories
79 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsResearch Software Engineer Stories
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Opening Eyes and Turning Lights On
August 06, 2020 08:30 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MBMeet Radovan from Tromsø in Northern Norway, who is building exciting software and teaching students how to be good engineers. He is also busy building and growing the Nordic RSE community with colleagues from Sweden, Finland and other countries.
A Lifelong Learner
July 30, 2020 08:30 - 32 minutes - 15.6 MBCrafting computational narratives and answering questions in the real world with grace and Python.
Augmenting reality for blind people
July 23, 2020 08:30 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MBEver wondered how AR can help blind and low vision people? Meet Camilla Longden, RSE at Microsoft, who uses AI and machine learning technologies to help improve their lives.
We've been around a while!
July 16, 2020 08:00 - 21 minutes - 10 MBHow far back does research software engineering go?
Language shapes reality
July 09, 2020 08:30 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBMeet Stephan Druskat, RSE at the Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany. Listen to Stephan explain his exciting work for research in linguistics and his contributions to making software citable.
The Research Software Engineer CEO
July 02, 2020 08:30 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBWhat prompts a research software engineer to become a CEO?
Software is the backbone
June 25, 2020 08:30 - 39 minutes - 18 MBFor about 10 years the Software Sustainability Institute in the UK has been the backbone of research software engineering. But how did their work fare during the coronavirus pandemic? And how will research software engineering change in future?
Get the bugs!
June 11, 2020 08:30 - 25 minutes - 11.7 MBToday from across the pond: How research software engineers help fighting infectious diseases like the coronavirus. What challenges do they face?
Software as a Garden
June 04, 2020 08:30 - 28 minutes - 17.7 MBHave you ever thought about what makes good software and communities? Hint: it's a lot of the same as would be needed to tend a garden.
Spack Attack!
May 21, 2020 08:30 - 21 minutes - 13.2 MBPackage management, or Spack Attack? Listen and decide for yourself!
Coming Home
May 07, 2020 08:30 - 23 minutes - 13.5 MBSometimes becoming an RSE is greater than the job description. It's about finding a place where you belong.
The Cloud Engineer
April 23, 2020 08:30 - 20 minutes - 12.9 MBBob Killen talks about a new kind of research software engineer, one that focuses on message based workflows on container clusters.
Software on the Farm
April 09, 2020 09:30 - 20 minutes - 13.1 MBHow do software and agriculture collide? Christoph gives us a first hand look at what it means to work on and develop for a farm.
Package Management? That's Easy.
March 26, 2020 09:30 - 26 minutes - 15.6 MBKenneth Hoste is a passionate HPC admin and RSE that maintains the EasyBuild project.
The Monkey Flowers
March 12, 2020 09:30 - 15 minutes - 9.73 MBHow surprising interests can lead us to being an RSE
The People Side of Software
February 27, 2020 09:30 - 20 minutes - 12.6 MBA reminder about the value of people.
Open Source Biology: a democratic future
February 13, 2020 09:30 - 22 minutes - 13.8 MBDesigning DNA... only a teardrop away!
Chasing Simulations and the Sun
February 02, 2020 03:30 - 20 minutes - 12.9 MBA story of learning, and following both passions for science and the sunshine.
HPC and Samoan Fire Knife Dancing, What Could Go Wrong?
January 16, 2020 08:30 - 21 minutes - 13 MBBen Glick shares a rich undergraduate experience that ranges from building an HPC system to dancing with fire.
Hidden Layers of Data
January 02, 2020 08:30 - 19 minutes - 12 MBThe beautiful intersection between digital humanities and computer science.
Space Software
December 19, 2019 08:30 - 25 minutes - 14.7 MBCode for the moon, and even if you stay on the ground, you'll land among the stars.
Open up, Neuroscience! Here comes NeuroDebian
December 05, 2019 08:30 - 29 minutes - 18.7 MBResearch software engineering for open source neuroscience
The Lab Without A Couch
November 21, 2019 08:30 - 13 minutes - 9.7 MBRoss thought he might want snacks and nap-pods, but found happiness in The Lab Without A Couch
A Coding Center in a Box
November 07, 2019 08:30 - 17 minutes - 12 MBResearch software engineering education at a small liberal arts school
The Ghost in the Container
October 31, 2019 08:30 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBIt's good to follow best practices for container building. Otherwise, you might lose yourself.
Impact from Colombia, A Story of Coffee and HPC
October 24, 2019 08:30 - 20 minutes - 13 MBEduardo is a PhD student, HPC assistant admin, and a software engineer for Sylabs.
Developing Software in Graduate School
October 10, 2019 08:30 - 20 minutes - 12.6 MBFor the second episode of RSE Stories, we interview graduate student Chris Dembia from Stanford University.
Research Software Engineer Stories: Hello World!
September 26, 2019 04:50 - 19 minutes - 12.5 MBFor the first episode of RSE Stories, we interview Ian Cosden from Princeton.