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Episode 4 - Is AI going to make us all 10x Developers?
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Episode 3 - Agile Is Not the Problem — Leadership Is
Agile gets blamed for a lot of failures, but is Agile really the problem? James argues that leadership failures are often the real culprit.
Episode 2 - Why "Senior Developer" Doesn't Mean What You Think
What does it really mean to be a senior developer? James explores the disconnect between titles and actual skills in the industry.
Episode 1 - The State of Software in 2026: What's Actually Broken
James takes a cynical look at the current state of software development in 2026. What's working, what's broken, and what needs to change?
Episode 0 - We are back!
Welcome back to The Cynical Developer! In this episode, James introduces Season 2 and discusses what's coming up in the new season.
Episode 159 - JetBrains Space
In this episode we talk about JetBrains Space, with Valerie Andrianova. Contacting Valerie Andrianova Website: https://www.jetbrains.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/va_leriya LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-andrianova-1172031a/ Blog: https://blog.jetbrains.com/author/valerie-andrianova/ Episode Editing by - RJJ Software Ltd (https://rjj-software.co.uk/ )
Episode 158 - Code Reviews
In this episode we talk about Code Reviews with Jordan Ambra Contacting Jordan Ambra Website: https://www.serenity.software Twitter: https://twitter.com/jordanambra LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanambra/ Episode Editing by - RJJ Software Ltd (https://rjj-software.co.uk/)
Episode 157 - Developer Life Cycle
In This episode we talk with Lee Mallon about the Developer Life cycle Contacting Lee Mallon Website: http://www.rarely.io/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/leemallon LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/leemallon Episode Editing by - RJJ Software Ltd (https://rjj-software.co.uk/) Music used during guest introduction - "Action Time" by Muz Station Productions (https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/audio/music/rock/action-trailer-music-pack-53553)
Episode 156 - Deep Fakes
In this episode we talk with Nigel Cannings about Deep fakes... or do we... is this even us, are you even you? Contacting Nigel Cannings Website: http://www.dointelligentvoicewonky.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/intelligentvox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigelcannings Sponsor This episode is sponsored by https://configcat.com/ Episode Editing by - RJJ Software Ltd (https://rjj-software.co.uk/ )
Episode 155 - Changes in OSS
In this returning episode we introduce a returning guest Matt Yonkovit, who was on the show back in November 2019, on episode 127 about Automation leading us astray! Matt is back to talk to us about the changes happening in the Open Source sphere... Register for Percona Live Online 2021 today for FREE! - https://www.percona.com/live/conferences Contacting Matt Yonkovit Website: http://www.dowonky.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MYonkovit LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/myonk Sponsor This episode is sponsored by ConfigCat - https://configcat.com Episode Editing by - RJJ Software Ltd - https://rjj-software.co.uk/
Episode 154 - Pause for thought
In this episode of the Cynical Developer, I wanted to pause for a thought, and make an announcement about the show... Contacting James Studdart Website: https://JamesStuddart.co.uk/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JamesStuddart Podcast: https://CynicalDeveloper.com/ Podcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/cynicaldevs Episode Editing by - RJJ Software Ltd (https://rjj-software.co.uk/ )
Episode 153 - PayPal
In this episode we talk about PayPal with Drew Angell Contacting Drew Angell Twitter: https://twitter.com/angelleye LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akangell/ Episode Editing by - RJJ Software Ltd (https://rjj-software.co.uk/ )
Episode 152 - Spring Time
In this episode with talk about Spring with Laurentiu Spilca Contacting Laurentiu Spilca Twitter: https://twitter.com/laurspilca LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren%C5%A3iu-spilc%C4%83-01a931107/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/c/laurentiuspilca Get Laurentiu's book on Spring Spring Security in Action: https://www.manning.com/books/spring-security-in-action?query=Laurentiu%20Spilca&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=cynicaldeveloper&utm_content=raffle Episode Editing by - RJJ Software Ltd (https://rjj-software.co.uk/ )
Episode 151 - Svelte
In this episode we talk about Svelte with Mark Volkmann. Contacting Mark Volkmann Website: https://mvolkmann.github.io/ Blog: https://mvolkmann.github.io/blog/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-volkmann-28466/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mark_volkmann Get Mark#s book on Svelte and Sapper Svelte and Sapper in Action: https://www.manning.com/books/svelte-and-sapper-in-action Episode Editing by - RJJ Software Ltd (https://rjj-software.co.uk/ )
Episode 150 - More than Coding
In this episode we talk to Benjamin Harding about the fact that being a developer is more the coding. Contacting Benjamin Harding Website: http://benharding.co.nz/ Github: https://github.com/BenjaminHarding LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-harding-10aa2360/ Episode Editing by - RJJ Software Ltd (https://rjj-software.co.uk/ )