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The Honor Roll PodcastUSF 70: The History of the Honors College with Judy Genshaft, Stuart Silverman, and Dean Charles AdamsJudy Genshaft Honors College leaders and history-makers — USF President Emerita Judy Genshaft, inaugural Honors Dean Stuart Silverman, and current Honors College Dean Charles Adams — reunite to reflect on USF’s growth from Silverman’s arrival in 1970 to today, and on the Honors College’s central role within the university’s academic community.From just 20 students to a network of nearly 10,000 alumni, this episode explores how the Honors program at the University of South Florida began in 1983, how it grew into the college it is today, and where it is headed as the university looks boldly toward the next 70 year...
2026-01-3044 min
Business Growth TrailblazersHow to Improve Your Sales Pipeline and Close More Deals With Charles AdamsWelcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In today’s episode, we’re talking about how to improve your sales pipeline and turn more conversations into closed deals.Charles Adams grew up on a farm, where hard work wasn’t optional, it was the baseline. To pay his way through college, he worked construction, learning early that results come from showing up, putting in the effort, and figuring things out as you go.After college, he followed his future wife to New York City, chasing both love a...
2025-12-1715 minThe Honor Roll PodcastHonors 101: Everything You Wanted to Know with Nick Nechaiev, Rysun Chu, and Dean Charles AdamsWhat is an Honors College? Beyond the name, beyond the GPA, beyond the myth that “honors” just means harder classes, what does it truly mean to be part of a transformative academic community?In this episode, we sit down with Dean Charles Adams of the Judy Genshaft Honors College, alongside Honors students Nick Nechaiev and Rysun Chu, to explore how USF’s Honors College is redefining higher education. From programs that set the college apart to the pathways students forge through service, study away, and interdisciplinary learning, this conversation uncovers what makes the college more than just a titl...
2025-10-2136 min
Politics in PerspectiveS3. E6 Mayor Adams and DOJ ResignationsIn this episode of 'Politics in Perspective,' Marcia, Charles, and Jason discuss the recent upheaval in the Department of Justice, dubbed the 'Thursday Night Massacre.' They delve into the implications of Mayor Eric Adams' bribery indictment and its controversial dismissal, drawing parallels to the Nixon-era 'Saturday Night Massacre.' The discussion covers the DOJ's internal conflicts, Trump administration's influence, and the historical context of presidential overreach. The team also highlights the political ripple effects and potential outcomes for the involved parties.00:00 Introduction and Overview01:25 Mayor Eric Adams' Bribery Scandal04:06 DOJ's Controversial Dec...
2025-02-2543 min
geneveMonde.chCharles Adams, former US ambassador in Switzerland about Trump new reign : « Catatonic ! »Charles Adams answers Isabelle Falconnier's question within the first few seconds of the Swiss press club conference on his reaction to Trump's election and its consequences for international Geneva. The word « horror » comes first, then a series of well-chosen words to signify his fear of the United States becoming a fascist state. Alongside him, Professor Daniel Warner, a true New Yorker, knows that the euphoria and disgust engendered by such a return to power could just as easily subside in the coming months. Former Ambassador Adams, an Obama supporter, and Warner both agree that the resistance will have to ge...
2025-01-2909 min
The Digital Revolution Podcast - With Eli AdamsUncommon SEO Tactics That Still Work with Charles FloateSend us a textEver wondered which overlooked SEO tactics can still drive big results?In today’s episode of the Digital Revolution Podcast, digital marketing and SEO expert Charles Float shares powerful, lesser-known strategies to boost your visibility and refine your approach in an evolving landscape. From leveraging user engagement signals and harnessing the power of Parasite SEO to enhancing your site’s performance with internal linking and optimized meta titles, Charles dives deep into tactics that make a difference. Plus, get insights into the growing role of AI in SEO and what it mean...
2024-11-121h 01
The Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 4: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson - June 15, 1812 In John Adams' letter to Thomas Jefferson dated June 15, 1812, Adams reflects on their past differences, the political turmoil of their time, and their shared experiences in the American Revolution. He expresses a desire to move beyond old grievances, noting the importance of maintaining friendships despite political discord. Adams also touches on his views of governance, the challenges of sustaining a republic, and the unpredictable nature of human events. His tone is both philosophical and conciliatory, seeking common ground with Jefferson while acknowledging their distinct perspectives. The letter marks a key moment in the rekindling of their friendship after years o...
2024-09-2509 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 5: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson - July 9, 1812In his July 9, 1812, letter, John Adams reflects on the renewed friendship with Thomas Jefferson, expressing his enthusiasm for their dialogue and recounting their shared revolutionary experiences. He discusses the dangers of unchecked power, the significance of their political disagreements, and the lasting impact of their friendship. Adams views their earlier differences as honorable and rooted in a commitment to liberty. He touches on the responsibility of future generations to uphold democratic principles and stresses that their work was only the beginning. Adams’ warmth and reflections make this letter a pivotal moment in the rekindled correspondence between two of America’s mo...
2024-09-2407 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 8 - John Adams to Thomas Jefferson - February 2, 1813In his February 2, 1813, letter to Thomas Jefferson, John Adams reflects on human nature, governance, and the challenges of preserving a republic. Adams expresses skepticism about mankind’s ability to overcome its flaws and warns of the dangers of demagogues manipulating popular sentiment. He agrees with Jefferson on the importance of education but emphasizes that knowledge must be accompanied by virtue. Adams also discusses the fragility of peace and the threat of conflict, as well as the corrupting influence of wealth and inequality on politics. He closes the letter with a warm expression of gratitude for their renewed friendship and th...
2024-09-2110 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 8: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson - February 3, 1813John Adams’ letter of February 3, 1813, continues his debate with Thomas Jefferson on the nature of government, revolution, and human character. Adams argues that power is inherently ambitious and that revolutions often lead to unintended consequences. Unlike Jefferson, who placed faith in education and the people, Adams insisted that institutional safeguards and strong legal frameworks were essential to maintaining liberty. He warned against utopian ideals, believing that history demonstrated the inevitability of power struggles. Despite their differences, Adams and Jefferson remained committed to the success of the American Republic. Their letters continue to offer pr...
2024-09-2106 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 8: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson - February 3, 1813John Adams’ letter of February 3, 1813, continues his debate with Thomas Jefferson on the nature of government, revolution, and human character. Adams argues that power is inherently ambitious and that revolutions often lead to unintended consequences. Unlike Jefferson, who placed faith in education and the people, Adams insisted that institutional safeguards and strong legal frameworks were essential to maintaining liberty. He warned against utopian ideals, believing that history demonstrated the inevitability of power struggles. Despite their differences, Adams and Jefferson remained committed to the success of the American Republic. Their letters continue to offer pr...
2024-09-2106 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 10: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson - April 15, 1813John Adams’ letter of April 15, 1813, responds to Thomas Jefferson’s thoughts on aristocracy and governance with measured skepticism and historical realism. While Jefferson believed in the power of education and a “natural aristocracy” of talent, Adams argued that power and ambition were inescapable forces that could not be neutralized. He emphasized the need for institutions, laws, and checks and balances to guard against corruption and factionalism. Adams distrusted utopian visions of government, warning that history showed republics often fell to the ambitions of the few. Despite his concerns, Adams remained committed to the s...
2024-09-1906 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 10: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson - April 15, 1813John Adams’ letter of April 15, 1813, responds to Thomas Jefferson’s thoughts on aristocracy and governance with measured skepticism and historical realism. While Jefferson believed in the power of education and a “natural aristocracy” of talent, Adams argued that power and ambition were inescapable forces that could not be neutralized. He emphasized the need for institutions, laws, and checks and balances to guard against corruption and factionalism. Adams distrusted utopian visions of government, warning that history showed republics often fell to the ambitions of the few. Despite his concerns, Adams remained committed to the s...
2024-09-1906 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 12: Thomas Jefferson to John Adams - May 27, 1813In his letter dated May 27, 1813, Thomas Jefferson informed John Adams of the death of their mutual friend, Dr. Benjamin Rush, describing him as a man of great benevolence, learning, and integrity. Jefferson reflected on their own mortality, noting that few signers of the Declaration of Independence remained, including Adams, Elbridge Gerry, Charles Carroll, and himself. He expressed deep admiration for Rush’s character and contributions, acknowledging the personal and national loss. Jefferson’s letter conveyed a sense of nostalgia and reverence for the revolutionary generation, emphasizing the passage of time and the dwindling number of those who had shaped the...
2024-09-1607 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 12: Thomas Jefferson to John Adams - May 27, 1813In his letter dated May 27, 1813, Thomas Jefferson informed John Adams of the death of their mutual friend, Dr. Benjamin Rush, describing him as a man of great benevolence, learning, and integrity. Jefferson reflected on their own mortality, noting that few signers of the Declaration of Independence remained, including Adams, Elbridge Gerry, Charles Carroll, and himself. He expressed deep admiration for Rush’s character and contributions, acknowledging the personal and national loss. Jefferson’s letter conveyed a sense of nostalgia and reverence for the revolutionary generation, emphasizing the passage of time and the dwindling number of those who had shaped the...
2024-09-1607 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 17: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson - July 13, 1813In his July 13, 1813 letter to Thomas Jefferson, John Adams provides a blistering critique of the French Revolution, contrasting it with the American experience. Adams argues that governments must evolve from historical precedent, warning that revolutions without institutional continuity descend into chaos. He highlights the failures of revolutionary zeal, noting how leaders like Robespierre became victims of their own excesses. Adams also questions Jefferson’s optimism, arguing that tearing down a government is far easier than building a new one. De...
2024-09-1108 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 17: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson - July 13, 1813In his July 13, 1813 letter to Thomas Jefferson, John Adams provides a blistering critique of the French Revolution, contrasting it with the American experience. Adams argues that governments must evolve from historical precedent, warning that revolutions without institutional continuity descend into chaos. He highlights the failures of revolutionary zeal, noting how leaders like Robespierre became victims of their own excesses. Adams also questions Jefferson’s optimism, arguing that tearing down a government is far easier than building a new one. De...
2024-09-1108 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 32: Thomas Jefferson to John Adams - May 18, 1814In this episode of The Jefferson Adams Letters, we explore Thomas Jefferson’s letter to John Adams on May 18, 1814. Jefferson introduces William Cabell Rives, a young Virginian, to Adams, emphasizing Rives’s goal of studying Northern educational and military institutions to improve those in Virginia. Jefferson’s brief yet insightful letter underscores his belief in mentorship, education, and national collaboration. He trusted Adams as a guide for young minds and saw education as a pillar of democracy. This exchange highlights the enduring friendship between these two statesmen and their commitment to shaping America’s future. Their correspondence reminds...
2024-08-2709 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 32: Thomas Jefferson to John Adams - May 18, 1814In this episode of The Jefferson Adams Letters, we explore Thomas Jefferson’s letter to John Adams on May 18, 1814. Jefferson introduces William Cabell Rives, a young Virginian, to Adams, emphasizing Rives’s goal of studying Northern educational and military institutions to improve those in Virginia. Jefferson’s brief yet insightful letter underscores his belief in mentorship, education, and national collaboration. He trusted Adams as a guide for young minds and saw education as a pillar of democracy. This exchange highlights the enduring friendship between these two statesmen and their commitment to shaping America’s future. Their correspondence reminds...
2024-08-2709 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 34: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson - July 15, 1814In his letter to Thomas Jefferson on July 15, 1814, John Adams responds to Jefferson’s reflections on history, governance, and religion. While agreeing that history is largely a record of folly and misrule, Adams expresses skepticism about the moral progress of humanity. He acknowledges human advancement but warns that corruption may keep pace with it. On religion, Adams disagrees with Jefferson’s belief that theological dogma will fade, arguing that human nature clings to spiritual interpretations. He reinforces the necessity of governance as a safeguard against power abuses. Their correspondence continues to contrast Jefferson’s idealism with Adams’s pragmatic realism...
2024-08-2506 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 34: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson - July 15, 1814In his letter to Thomas Jefferson on July 15, 1814, John Adams responds to Jefferson’s reflections on history, governance, and religion. While agreeing that history is largely a record of folly and misrule, Adams expresses skepticism about the moral progress of humanity. He acknowledges human advancement but warns that corruption may keep pace with it. On religion, Adams disagrees with Jefferson’s belief that theological dogma will fade, arguing that human nature clings to spiritual interpretations. He reinforces the necessity of governance as a safeguard against power abuses. Their correspondence continues to contrast Jefferson’s idealism with Adams’s pragmatic realism...
2024-08-2506 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 41: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson – January 1, 1815In his January 1, 1815 reply to Thomas Jefferson, John Adams thoughtfully responds with gratitude and introspection, highlighting their shared commitment to liberty, reason, and national reconciliation. Adams emphasizes the necessity of active healing after conflict, reinforcing Jefferson’s call for vigilance in education to safeguard liberty. Adams also reflects profoundly on the importance of their enduring legacy, entrusting future generations to uphold their foundational principles. His letter reveals a deep emotional and philosophical resonance with Jefferson, reinforcing the strength of their lifelong friendship. Ultimately, Adams’s response provides a compelling vision of unity, education, and shared responsibility as the means to e...
2024-08-1706 minThe Jefferson Adams LettersEpisode 43: John Adams to Thomas Jefferson – February 2, 1815In his February 2, 1815 letter to Thomas Jefferson, John Adams replies with wit, realism, and philosophical skepticism. While Jefferson looked to reason and progress, Adams counters with a more grounded view of human imperfection and historical cycles. He questions whether any nation has truly sustained freedom and challenges the reliability of learning and reform. Yet, Adams’s humor and humility shine through, softening his critique and reaffirming the bond he shares with Jefferson. He concludes with a peaceful acceptance of their twilight years and a mutual sense of completion. This letter reflects Adams’s unique blend of insight, irony, and affe...
2024-08-1505 min
F2F Podcast Network"An Interview with Charles Adams"Charles Adams is the head coach of the North Minneapolis Community High School football team and director of team security for the Minnesota Twins. In 2016, his North High Polars became the first Minneapolis public school to win a state championship since 1976, with Adams becoming the state's first Black coach to achieve the honor. Adams spent twenty years with the Minneapolis Police Department, retiring after Minneapolis Public Schools ended its contract with MPD and eliminated Adams's position as a school resource officer. His story has been featured on HBO's Real Sports, in the New York Times, on National Public Radio...
2024-06-0235 min
Coach McKenzie Real Talk With Real ModelsCharles Adams III On Coaching And Policing In North MinneapolisÂ#12 Charles Adams On Coaching And Policing In North Minneapolis Charles Adams III, Head Football Coach at Minneapolis North Community High School and director of security for the Minnesota Twins, highlights being raised in North Minneapolis, following in his father's footsteps to become a Minneapolis police officer, and insights into his football team and the Polars being featured in Showtime's documentary, "Boys in Blue."
2023-10-0528 min
SuperlativeCONTINUING A LEGACY WITH FEDERICO ZIVIANI OF GERALD CHARLESThis is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Federico Ziviani, the Co-Founder and General Manager of Gerald Charles. Federico starts the show by discussing how he initially became a part of the brand, which happens to be the great Gérald Genta’s last watch brand, and what Gérald means to the brand and the watch industry today. The two continue to reflect on Gérald Genta’s legacy and impact on watch design as a wh...
2023-09-251h 03SuperlativeCONTINUING A LEGACY WITH FEDERICO ZIVIANI OF GERALD CHARLESThis is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Federico Ziviani, the Co-Founder and General Manager of Gerald Charles. Federico starts the show by discussing how he initially became a part of the brand, which happens to be the great Gérald Genta’s last watch brand, and what Gérald means to the brand and the watch industry today. The two continue to reflect on Gérald Genta’s legacy and impact on watch design as a wh...
2023-09-251h 03
Conversations MatterConversations Matter With Charles NedderToday I have the opportunity to sit down with Charles Nedder, Team Leader of the Charles Nedder Group from our Greenwich Office. With over 20 years in the business, Charles has acquired a wealth of knowledge about all aspects of residential brokerage and sales, which he uses to advise agents and successfully grow their business. On top of that he is one of the top innovators in the industry when it comes to social media presence. Consistently ranked as a top producer, Charles Nedder is well-resourced, enthusiastic, and devoted to serving the needs of his clients. He has earned prestigious awards...
2023-03-2026 minSuperlativeSUPERLATIVE: IS MARKET PRICE A FANTASY WITH CHARLES TIAN This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week our host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Charles Tian, Founder of WatchCharts. To start the show Charles talks about the inspiration behind the service that WatchCharts provides and how he considers the company to be a data company that is assisting collectors and buyers in understanding the value and fair price of watches. Charles explains how WatchCharts is the authoritative source for data-driven analysis of the pre-owned watch market and the two talk about the idea of th...
2022-09-261h 02SuperlativeSUPERLATIVE: IS MARKET PRICE A FANTASY WITH CHARLES TIAN This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week our host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Charles Tian, Founder of WatchCharts. To start the show Charles talks about the inspiration behind the service that WatchCharts provides and how he considers the company to be a data company that is assisting collectors and buyers in understanding the value and fair price of watches. Charles explains how WatchCharts is the authoritative source for data-driven analysis of the pre-owned watch market and the two talk about the idea of th...
2022-09-261h 02
Business SOS - Stories of SuccessBusiness Stories of Success - Episode 49 - Charles Adi - BluePrint 360Marc Adams, Profitability & Growth Business Advisor is joined by Charles Adi, Financial Advisor and owner of BluePrint360. Some folks just vibe, and Marc and Charles seemed to really enjoy this conversation.
Charles explored the definition of success and gives real insight into the struggles that starting a business really entails. Although businesses have struggles, if properly planned the struggles won't doom you. Listen to the advice Charles gives about how to properly plan before you start your business.
Are you up and running? There are unique qualities needed to get to the next level of success - Marc and Charles...
2022-07-0149 min
The Cleaving Convos PodcastTrembling and TrustingTish and Charles discuss Habakkuk’s response to Gods prophecy about impending trouble for Israel and how his response to it is an example for us today. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/charles-adams-iii/support
2022-04-1248 minThe Cleaving Convos PodcastGod’s Resurrection PowerTish and Charles discuss Gods power to give us new life spiritually. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/charles-adams-iii/support
2022-04-0523 minThe Cleaving Convos PodcastFor Your GoodTish and Charles discuss the sovereignty of God as seen in Jesus’ response to Pontius Pilate. Also, how God’s glory is the number one factor in His promise to make everything work for our good. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/charles-adams-iii/support
2022-03-3044 minThe Cleaving Convos PodcastHe Knows How You FeelTish and Charles discuss how Jesus knows every emotion we feel, and why people have a hard time turning to Him. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/charles-adams-iii/support
2022-03-2934 minThe Cleaving Convos PodcastBe Still and Know..Charles and Tish discuss what it means to practice stillness as believers of Jesus Christ, and how that mentality should impact our view of crises and other personal situations. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/charles-adams-iii/support
2022-03-2238 min
Choiceology with Katy MilkmanLess Is More: With Guests Ryan McFarland & Gabrielle AdamsSupply chain issues and income inequality notwithstanding, we live in an age of abundance. Our closets overflow with clothing. Many children have more toys than they could possibly enjoy. Garages are filled with sporting gear. Offices are cluttered with gadgets. And even our calendars are packed with meetings and tasks. It can all be a bit much. In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we look at a bias that leads us to add to our collections and to-do lists but neglect to remove unnecessary or unhelpful items.We begin with the charming story o...
2022-03-1434 minThe Cleaving Convos PodcastLiving VictoriouslyTish and Charles discuss what it means to be victorious in Christ. Also, the importance of taking thoughts captive and avoiding negative talk about ourselves. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/charles-adams-iii/support
2022-03-0930 minThe Cleaving Convos PodcastRepentance: Do You Believe or Nah??Tish and Charles discuss the true mark of a believer. Should we still be dealing with willful/habitual sin? Is it a journey to stop sinning or should those things stop when we come to faith? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/charles-adams-iii/support
2022-03-0737 minThe Cleaving Convos PodcastGrace and ForgivenessTish and Charles discuss the importance of forgiveness according to God's word. Also the importance of showing grace as receivers of God's grace. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/charles-adams-iii/support
2022-03-0226 minThe Cleaving Convos PodcastThe StretchingTish and Charles discuss God moving us out of our comfort zones and the importance of relying on the Holy Spirit for direction in all aspects of life. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/charles-adams-iii/support
2022-03-0128 minThe Cleaving Convos PodcastDoes Approach Matter?Tish and Charles get into a passionate discussion of how to lovingly correct our fellow brothers and sisters in Christ. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/charles-adams-iii/support
2022-02-2544 minSuperlativeSUPERLATIVE: BEING AN AGENT IN THE WATCH INDUSTRY TODAY WITH CHARLES MARIN - LA RESERVE AGENCIESThis is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week our host Ariel Adams is joined by Charles Marin of La Reserve Agencies. Ariel starts the show with having Charles explain what an agent in the industry is, what his job role entails, and his background that lead him to the role. They talk about why an agent for luxury watch brands would be headquartered in Barbados, and what the difference between a distributor and an agent is. They talk about the ambition of brands not always matching the amount they...
2022-02-071h 01SuperlativeSUPERLATIVE: BEING AN AGENT IN THE WATCH INDUSTRY TODAY WITH CHARLES MARIN - LA RESERVE AGENCIESThis is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week our host Ariel Adams is joined by Charles Marin of La Reserve Agencies. Ariel starts the show with having Charles explain what an agent in the industry is, what his job role entails, and his background that lead him to the role. They talk about why an agent for luxury watch brands would be headquartered in Barbados, and what the difference between a distributor and an agent is. They talk about the ambition of brands not always matching the amount they...
2022-02-071h 01
Business SOS - Stories of SuccessBusiness SOS - Episode 31 - Charles Morris - SKM Solutions“I should have started sooner” Marc Adams is joined by Charles Morris of SKM Solutions. Charles is the successful owner of SKM Solutions, and the words “I should have started sooner” really helps owners understand the downside of being afraid to fail. If you’re on the fence about starting your business, you need to listen to this interview.
Charles has mastered marketing on a dime. Instead of cold calling generalists, he specifically reaches out to firms, let’s them know what they need and then offers them his service. He is a specialist in his field, so it allows him to ‘go f...
2021-08-0632 min
Elixir MixEMx 050: Elixir Origin Story with José ValimJosé Valim, the creator of Elixir, shares his story with the panel starting with why he built Elixir. The panel wonders why José did not just use Erlang. José discusses what he wanted from Elixir and what problems he wanted to solve. The panel discusses concurrency, Metaprogramming, ad hoc polymorphism, and run times. José talks about what it was like as elixir grew in popularity and maintaining Elixir. José shares his goals for Elixir for 2019 and discusses his role in different projects. The panel shares their love for the friendliness and openness of the Elixir community and asks José how it bec...
2021-01-121h 22
Conservation Without BordersEpisode 52 Dr. Charles Bergman, author of Every Penguin in the World: A Quest to See Them AllToday I chat with Dr. Charles Bergman, author of Every Penguin in the World: A Quest to See Them All. A writer and photographer, Charles Bergman has lived nearly his whole life in the Pacific Northwest. He’s a long-time teacher of English at Pacific Lutheran University. He’s the author of four books, including Wild Echoes: Encounters with the Most Endangered Animals in North America. He’s written extensively on wildlife and animals in national magazines, including Smithsonian, Audubon and Natural History and National Geographic. His article on wildlife trafficking in Latin America was the cover story in Sm...
2020-11-2357 minElixir MixEMx 100: Celebrating a MilestoneThe Elixir Mix podcast celebrates its 100th episode, with the introduction of new panelists and the recognition of the indelible contribution made by Mark Eirkson, who recently said goodbye to us. We dive into what brought each panelist to the Elixir community and what continues to excite them about the Elixir ecosystem. Panelists Sophie DeBenedetto Josh Adams Bruce Tate Lars Wikman Steven Nunez Alex Koutmos Mika Kalathil Charles Max Wood Sponsors Scout APM | We'll donate $5 to the open source project of your choice when you deploy ScoutCacheFly Links EMx 063: Designing Elixir Systems With OTP with Bruce Tate and James GrayEMx 019...
2020-07-2802 minElixir MixEMx 099: What Excites Us About the Elixir EcosystemIn this episode of Elixir Mix, the panelists talk about a wide array of topics ranging from LiveView, type systems, and hot code upgrades. We also talk about some of the things that we want to experiment with in the coming months. Panelists Josh Adams Bruce Tate Lars Wikman Mika Kalathil Alex Koutmos Sponsors Scout APM | We'll donate $5 to the open source project of your choice when you deploy ScoutCacheFly Links GitHub knewter/extriselm-pagesGitHub dillonkearns/elm-markdown Picks Bruce Tate: Introduction to Phoenix LiveView LiveComponentsIntegrating Phoenix LiveView with JavaScript and Alpine JSPony Lars Wikman: Cassie Evanscassie.codes Mika Kalathil: GitHub aesmail...
2020-07-211h 03Elixir MixEMx 098: Simplifying Elixir Configuration with Alex de SousaWe talk with Alex de Sousa about how to improve the configuration of our Elixir applications. We learn about his path through configuration management and the interesting ways he found to solve this common problem. He shares his library Skogsrå and explains where this fits in our applications, the problems it helps solve and much more! Panelists Josh Adams Mark Ericksen Guest Alex de Sousa Sponsors Scout APM | We'll donate $5 to the open source project of your choice when you deploy ScoutCacheFly Links Refill AquaGitHub gmtprime/skogsraSkogsra: Simplifying Your Elixir ConfigurationGitHub Nebo15/confexGitHub keathley/vaporEMx 040: Elixir Outlaws and Adopting Elixir w...
2020-07-1445 minElixir MixEMx 097: Real-Time Phoenix, Tenant Data, and User Auth with Steve BusseyWe talk with Steve Bussey about his book Real-Time Phoenix, his library ecto_tenancy_enforcer, and we delve into user auth. We cover how TDD works for us, approaches to partitioning user data, recent auth developments in the community and much more! Panelists Josh Adams Mark Ericksen Guest Steve Bussey "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! Links SalesLoftThe Pragmatic BookshelfGitHub sb8244/ecto_tenancy-enforcercitusdataCitus CommunityPowDashbitKeycloakdeviseGibson Research CorporationElixir Forum Picks Josh Adams: Bitwarden Baby Chickens. 'Nuff said Mark Ericksen: FREE Pattern Matching CourseSeinfeld Steve Bussey: Zwift Fo...
2020-06-3048 min
T with CharlesEpisode 9: Alicia Adams: Fierce, Fabulous, and Black AFThis week creator of the brand "Black AF" Alicia Adams joins Charles in the studio. She's a woman on a mission with her fitness and fashion games on point! We take a look at the hornets' nest J.K. Rowling stirred up when tweeting about the trans community before diving into an update on RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars 5. Can the magnificence that is Shea Couleé be stopped? We also take a look at the cancellation of the TV show Cops and Alicia's views on intelligent ways to promote police reform. Also, Charles is celebrating his 1 ye...
2020-06-2147 minElixir MixEMx 096: Sharing Protobuf Schemas with Andrea LeopardiIn this episode of Elixir Mix, we talk with Andrea Leopardi about how they solved sharing Protobuf protocols across multiple projects for their RabbitMQ consumers. We also learn the benefits they found of using Elixir in a microservices architecture, the benefits of Broadway and much more! Panelists Josh Adams Sophie DeBenedetto Mark Ericksen Guest Andrea Leopardi "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! Links communitySharing Protobuf schemas across servicesMicroservice ArchitectureProtocol BuffersGitHub/protocolbuffers/protobufGitHub/bitwalker/exprotobufGitHub/tony612/protobuf-elixirGitHub/DependabotDependabot Twitter Andrea Leopardi: @whatyouhideGitHub Andrea Leopardihttps://andrealeopardi.co...
2020-06-1641 minElixir MixEMx 094: Writing Custom Credo Check with Devon EstesWe catch up with Devon Estes to learn what he’s doing with Credo. Devon talks about creating custom Credo checks for the benefit of our teams and projects. We cover his project Nicene that defines additional Credo checks, learn tips like using git to only run checks on modified files and much more! Panelists Sophie DeBenedetto Josh Adams Mark Ericksen Guest Devon Estes "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! Links EMx 030: Writing Great Unit Tests with Devon EstesEMx 018: Devon Estes: “All In On Elixir...
2020-05-2737 minElixir MixEMx 093: Multi-Tenant DBs with Lars WikmanJavaScript Remote Conf 2020May 13th to 15th - register now! We catch up with Lars Wikman to talk about what he’s learned along his journey with Elixir and multi-tenant databases. We cover what multi-tenant means, multiple ways to do it and where it may or may not make sense. We learn about dynamic repos, query prefixes, and how to deal with migrations, testing, and much more! Panelists Sophie DeBenedetto Josh Adams Mark Ericksen Guest Lars Wikman "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! Links Ecto...
2020-04-2848 min
The Truth With Charles AdamsCorona Cooking 2: Pork Grillades with Nicole BullerCharles discusses the preparation of pork grillades with his classmate Nicole Buller from Sacred Heart High School in Ville Platte, Louisiana. He also talks about his teenage transition from Austin, Texas to Acadiana.
2020-04-1843 minElixir MixEMx 091: Managing Change with Ecto with David BernheiselJavaScript Remote Conf 2020May 14th to 15th - register now! In this episode of Elixir Mix the panelists talk with David Bernheisel about the power in Ecto. Coming from ActiveRecord, Ecto and Changesets were a wonderful alternative! They cover David’s blog post where he shares some tips and tricks for working with Changesets. They also cover, Multi, how to compose Changesets, using “embedded” schemas, and much more! Panelists Josh Adams Sophie DeBenedetto Mark Ericksen Guest David Bernheisel Sponsors CacheFly ____________________________________________________________ "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy T...
2020-03-3144 minElixir MixEMx 090: Data pipelines through Broadway with Alex KoutmosIn this episode of ElixirMix, we visit with Alex Koutmos about data processing pipelines in Elixir using Broadway. His multi-part blog posts go beyond “making it work” to monitoring and visualizing the flow. We discuss using RabbitMQ to process, Grafana to visualize, and much more! Panelists Josh Adams Eric Oestrich Sophie DeBenedetto Mark Ericksen Guest Alex koutmos Sponsors CacheFly ____________________________________________________________ "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! ____________________________________________________________ Links Bridge ConnectorRabbitMQGitHub dashbitco/broadwayGitHub elixir-lang/gen_stageBroadway, RabbitMQ, and the Rise of Elixir Part 1Broadway, RabbitMQ, and the Rise...
2020-03-1736 minElixir MixEMx 089: Elixir Talks to Kubernetes with Bonny from Cory O’DanielIn this episode of ElixirMix, we visit with Cory O’Daniel about Kubernetes Operators, what they can do, his library Bonny and how our Elixir applications can talk to Kubernetes too! Cory also shares some great tips for running Elixir in Kubernetes, his CodeBeam presentation, CoreOS, and much more! Panelists Josh Adams Eric Oestrich Mark Ericksen Guest Cory O'Daniel Sponsors CacheFly ____________________________________________________________ "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! ____________________________________________________________ Links GitHub coryodaniel/bonnyGitHub coryodaniel/k8sThe Big Elixir 2019 - Commandeering Kubernetes With Elixir - Cory O'DanielKubernetes Co...
2020-03-0339 minElixir MixEMx 088: Adopting Elixir and RabbitMQ with Steven NunezIn this episode of ElixirMix, we visit with Steven Nunez about how Flatiron School adopted Elixir and is using RabbitMQ. He shares how he decides to “rails new” or “mix phx.new” for a project. How adopting Elixir in a team goes better when the team “falls in love” with what it gives them. Steven shares how their RabbitMQ queues are setup, how the messages are designed, how to spread the patterns throughout the teams and projects, and much more! Panelists Mark Ericksen Josh Adams Sophie DeBenedetto Eric Oestrich Guest Steven Nunez Sponsors CacheFly ____________________________________________________________ "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Develo...
2020-02-1845 minElixir MixEMx 086: Teaching Your Team Elixir with Mike BinnsIn this episode of Elixir Mix the panel interviews Mike Binns. Mike is a Senior Software Engineer at DockYard, Inc. and he presented at ElixirConf 2019 about getting a whole team new to Elixir up to speed quickly with Cars.com. Mike explains why Elixir was chosen as the technology to use and how much effort and planning goes into helping a team transition. Cars.com had already decided to move onto Elixir and brought on DockYard to train their engineers. Mike advises recognizing the existing team's previous skill set and experience levels. Mike and fellow DockYard colleague captured what they...
2020-01-2142 min
2019-12-1207 min2019-08-2604 minElixir MixEMx 063: Designing Elixir Systems With OTP with Bruce Tate and James GraySponsors Sentry– use the code “devchat” for two months free on Sentry’s small plan CacheFly Panel Mark Ericksen Michael Ries Eric Oestrich Josh Adams Charles Max Wood Joined by Special Guests: Bruce Tate and James Gray Summary Bruce Tate and James Gray join the panel to discuss their new book, “Designing Elixir Systems With OTP”. Bruce and James share the story of how they decided to write this book together. The panel discusses the books target audience, Bruce and James explain that this is not for programmers who know nothing about Elixir. Resources and books for beginners to read are recommen...
2019-08-061h 23Elixir MixEMx 050: Elixir Origin Story with José ValimSponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Panel Mark EricksenMichael RiesCharles Max WoodJosh Adams Joined by Special Guest: José Valim Summary José Valim, the creator of Elixir, shares his story with the panel starting with why he built Elixir. The panel wonders why José did not just use Erlang. José discusses what he wanted from Elixir and what problems he wanted to solve. The panel discusses concurrency, Metaprogramming, ad hoc polymorphism, and run times. José talks about what it was like as elixir grew in popularity and maintaining Elixir. José shares his...
2019-05-071h 21Elixir MixEMx 049: Standard Library TreasuresSponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small plan Triplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonus .TECH – Go.tech/Elixir and use the coupon code “ELIXIR.TECH” and get a 1 year .TECH Domain at $9.99 and 5 Year Domain at $49.99. Hurry! CacheFly Panel Josh Adams Michael Ries Summary Josh Adams and Michael Ries discuss some of their favorites found in standard libraries and other tools. Michael starts by defining Ets, Dets, and Mnesia. They share the best ways to use these tools and when to use them. They also share uses cases and stories from times they have used these tools. Jos...
2019-04-3045 minElixir MixEMx 045: Where the Wild Things Are with Johnny WinnSponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small plan Triplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonus .TECH – Go.tech/Elixir and use the coupon code “ELIXIR.TECH” and get a 1 year .TECH Domain at $9.99 and 5 Year Domain at $49.99. Hurry! CacheFly Panel Charles Max Wood Mark Ericksen Josh Adams Joined by Special Guests: Johnny Winn and Michael Ries Summary Johnny Winn share his story with the panel starting with how elixir fountain got started. The panel compares elixir to other languages and share what they appreciate about it. After Johnny talks about what he is working on and his love for e...
2019-04-021h 25Elixir MixEMx 044: Dangers of GenServers in Elixir with Mika KalathilSponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonus.TECH – Go.tech/Elixir and use the coupon code “ELIXIR.TECH” and get a 1 year .TECH Domain at $9.99 and 5 Year Domain at $49.99. Hurry!CacheFly Panel Charles Max WoodJosh AdamsMark Ericksen Joined by Special Guest: Mika Kalathil Summary Mika Kalathil introduces genservers and how they are misused. The panel plays with an analogy that explains how people think genservers work versus how genservers actually work. Mika Kalathil shares some ways to avoid the common mistakes with genservers. Tasks are introduced and explained by Mika Kalathil...
2019-03-2642 minElixir MixEMx 043: Using GenServers and Tasks Together to Create Fault-Tolerant Apps with Jack MarchantSponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry small planTriplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonus.TECH - Go.tech/Elixir and use the coupon code “ELIXIR.TECH” and get a 1 year .TECH Domain at $9.99 and 5 Year Domain at $49.99. Hurry!CacheFly Panel Mark EricksenJosh Adams Joined by Special Guest: Jack Marchant Summary Mark Ericksen and Josh Adams ask Jack Marchant, a software engineer from Australia, about a few of his blog articles. Jack Marchant compares supervision trees to react component trees using his background in both the frontend and the backend. The panel exchanges views on what these observations might lo...
2019-03-1954 minElixir MixEMx 041: What Really Makes Erlang and Elixir Fault Tolerant and Scalable with Francesco CesariniSponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for $100 creditTriplebyteCacheFly Panel Josh AdamsMark EricksenCharles Max Wood Guest: Francesco Cesarini Episode Summary In this episode of Elixir, Charles Wood, Josh Adams and Mark Ericksen chat with guest, Francesco Cesarini, Founder and Technical Director at Erlang Solutions about how to build reliable and scalable systems within the Elixir and Erlang world. Erlang Solutions provides consultancy to customers who are not familiar with Elixir and offers training when necessary. With their WOMBATOAM tool that can handle very large-scale systems like WhatsApp with its fault tolerant capability. Francesco talks about how he likes Elixir which is an u...
2019-03-051h 08Elixir MixEMx 040: Elixir Outlaws and Adopting Elixir with Chris KeathleySponsors Sentry use the code “devchat” for $100 creditTriplebyteCacheFly Panel Josh AdamsMark EricksenCharles Max Wood Joined by special guest: Chris Keathley Episode Summary In this episode of Elixir Mix, Chris Keathley introduces himself briefly and starts with talking about his work at Bleacher Report - a company specializing in sports culture - with respect to handling web traffic during major sports events and the implications of moving from Rails to Elixir as a backend system. He briefly touches on scaling issues, performance and the services they are running on their website. He then describes his Elixir journey until now and certain new...
2019-02-271h 10
CoreBrain Journal301 Autism & Microbiota Transfer Therapy – Adams-2 Autism & Fecal Microbiota Transfer Therapy - MTT - FMT - UpdateJames B. Adams, Ph.D., is a President’s Professor at Arizona State University, where he directs the autism/Asperger’s research program, though he originally taught chemical and materials engineering there. Dr. Adams also holds a post at the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine. He is also the president of the Autism Society of Greater Phoenix, the co-chair of the Autism Research Institute’s scientific advisory committee, and has received the Autism Service Award from the Greater Phoenix chapter of the Autism Society of America. In thi...
2019-02-2100 minElixir MixEMx 038: Slax and SAX Parsers with Ben SchmeckpeperSponsors Sentry use the code "devchat" for $100 credit Panel Charles Max WoodJosh AdamsMark Ericksen Joined by special guest Ben Schmeckpeper Episode Summary Charles would expressed how in this episode they had a good time learning about “SAX parsers and about some of the issues with migrating and sharing space between systems.” They discussed the benefits of using SAX (Simple API for XML). One of these benefits is that of being event based. Elixir and Ruby are also discussed, with a greater focus on Elixir. One benefits of using Elixir is that of pattern matching. Lots is also shared on “containers” and the p...
2019-02-1247 minElixir MixEMx 034: My First Nerves Project with Anders Smedegaard PedersenSponsors Sentry use the code "devchat" for 2 months free on Sentry small planTripleByte offers a $1000 signing bonusCacheFly Panel Mark EricksenJosh Adams Joined by Special Guest: Anders Smedegaard Pedersen Summary Anders Smedegaard Pedersen shares how he got into Elixir and his experience joining the elixir community. He shares with the panel his initial frustration with the community and his confusion on the “correct” way to do things. He tells the panel of his experience at elixir conf meeting Claudio Ortolina, the advice he got, and how this led him to his first nerves project. Mark Ericksen and Josh Adams give advice to n...
2019-01-1558 minElixir MixEMx 030: Writing Great Unit Tests with Devon EstesPanel: - Josh Adams- Charles Max Wood- Mark Ericksen Special Guest: Devon Estes In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with https://twitter.com/devoncestes?lang=en who is a software developer who uses Elixir. He currently resides in Berlin, Germany and has been working there for the past four years. The panelists and the guest talk about https://elixir-lang.org, testing, and much more! Check it out! Show Topics: 0:00 – https://devchat.tv/get-a-coder-job/ 0:49 – Chuck: I am starting a new show called http://thedevrev.com. Check it out http://thedevrev.com Our speci...
2018-12-0442 min
My JavaScript StoryMJS 086: James AdamsPanel: Charles Max Wood Guest: James Adams This week on My JavaScript Story, Charles speaks with James Adams who is a web and a full stack developer who currently resides in Melbourne, Australia. Chuck and James talk about James’ background, current projects, JavaScript, Ruby, Meetups, and much more! Check out today’s episode to hear all of the details. In particular, we dive pretty deep on: 0:00 – Advertisement: Get A Coder Job! 0:55 – Chuck: Welcome to My Java Script story! You are the 4th person I have talk to today. I have only talked to one person in the U.S. Other people w...
2018-11-2132 minElixir MixEMx 027: ExVenture with Eric OestrichPanel: Mark EricksenJosh AdamsNate HopkinsCharles Max Wood Special Guest: Eric Oestrich In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with Eric Oestrich who is a web developer who resides in Indianapolis, Indiana. He and the panel talk about ExVenture, Gossip, Cowboy, Raisin, Grapevine, and much more! Listen to today’s episode to hear all about it! Finally, check out Eric’s ElixirConf talk and his blog, too! Show Topics: 0:00 – Advertisement: Get A Coder Job! 0:51 – Charles introduces the panel. 1:14 – Nate talks about his background. 1:27 – Chuck: My first programming job I worked with Nate. Nate also works now with Eric Berry. We have a spe...
2018-11-1355 minElixir MixEMx 026: Higher Level Functions GenState Deployments with Bill PeregoyPanel: Mark EricksenJosh AdamsCharles Max Wood Special Guest: Bill Peregoy In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with Bill Peregoy who is a software engineer who uses Elixir and loves Graph QL. The panel talks with Bill about his Elixir background, in addition to past and current projects. Check out today’s episode to hear the panel talk about Elixir, Graph QL, code reviews, and much more! Show Topics: 0:00 – Advertisement: Get A Coder Job! 1:07 – Chuck: Tell us who you are and why you are famous? 1:16 – Guest: Here it goes...I have a diverse background. I have a background in hardwa...
2018-11-0654 minElixir MixEMx 025: Rethinking App Env and more with Saša JurićPanel: - Mark Ericksen- Josh Adams- Charles Max Wood Special Guest: Sasa Juric In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks with Sasa Juric who is the author of Elixir in Action (2nd edition) and uses Elixir, Erlang, and OTP. He is from Zagreb, Croatia and you can check out his blog https://www.theerlangelist.com! The panel talks about his https://www.manning.com/books/elixir-in-action-second-edition past and current projects, in addition to configurations, and Elixir. Show Topics: 0:00 – https://devchat.tv/get-a-coder-job/ 0:50 – Chuck: Panel. Our guest is Sasa Juric. Introduce yourself to us p...
2018-10-301h 04Elixir MixEMx 022: “Adopting Elixir at Flatiron School and Pattern Matching” with Kate TraversPanel: Charles Max WoodMark EricksenJosh Adams Special Guest: Kate Travers In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Kate Travers who was a student/apprentice with the Flatiron School and now is on staff as a software engineer. The panel and Kate talk about adopting Elixir at the Flatiron School and Pattern Matching. Watch Kate’s talks about the topic; links to these talks can be found below. Show Topics: 1:08– Hi from Kate Travers. 1:16 – Chuck: Background? 2:20 – Kate gives her background. 2:30 – Chuck: We had another Flatiron alum from an extra show. 2:44 – Kate: Yeah – she’s great! 2:48 – Chuck: Flatiron mostly focused on Ruby an...
2018-10-0951 minElixir MixEMx 020: Phoenix and LiveView with Chris McCordPanel: - Charles Max Wood- Mark Ericksen- Josh Adams- Eric Berry Special Guest: https://twitter.com/chris_mccord?lang=en In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to https://twitter.com/chris_mccord?lang=en who created Phoenix and is an author, also. Chris McCord is a monumental developer within the community, and it’s exciting to see how LiveView is a great add-on to Phoenix, which is his baby. Finally, the panel talks about topics, such as Phoenix, LiveView, Elm, and Fire Nest. Show Topics: 1:21 – What are you famous for...
2018-09-2556 minElixir MixEMx 019: Brooklyn Zelenka: Elixir I assume Witchcraft, Exceptional, and so on?Panel: - Charles Max Wood- Mark Ericksen- Josh Adams- Eric Berry Special Guest: https://github.com/expede In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to https://github.com/expede who lives in Vancouver, Canada. Listen to the panel and the guest talk about various topics, such as: different Elixir libraries, Quark, Witchcraft, Exceptional, ConsenSys, Meetup, among others. Show Topics: 1:33 – Let’s talk about Exceptional for that library? 1:40 – https://github.com/expede Sure, it helps with flow. 3:33 – You are making Exceptional more accessible? 3:35 – Brooklyn: Yes, more conceptual. 3:49 – Panelist: What’s the adaptation lik...
2018-09-1815 minElixir MixEMx 018: Devon Estes: “All In On Elixir”Panel: - Charles Max Wood- Mark Ericksen- Josh Adams- Eric Berry Special Guest: Devon Estes In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Devon Estes. He is an American programmer located in Berlin, Germany. Devon is coaching on https://elixir-lang.org/, and his background is on Ruby Rails. Check-out today’s episode to hear how passionate Devon is about the Elixir program, and what he loves about it. Show Topics: 3:58 – Devon finds that the process of writing helps him find “bugs”. He tries to write once a month on various topics...
2018-09-1154 minElixir MixEMx 017: Daniel Spofford: "Thoughtful Logging in Elixir: A Phoenix Story"Panel: Charles Max WoodMark EricksenJosh AdamsEric Berry Special Guest: Daniel Spofford In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Daniel Spofford who is a Senior Software Engineer through Very where he uses Elixir constantly. Daniel and the panel discuss the benefits of working from home, and they talk about different programs, such as Heroku. Check out today’s episode to get more information about Daniel, Very’s team, Elixir, Phoenix, and many other topics! Show Topics: 1:45 – Depending on the needs of Daniel’s client and/or project it depends on what program he uses. 2:34 – Daniel works from home and lives...
2018-09-0411 minElixir MixEMx 016: Hubert Lepicki: "When to use Elixir language?"Panel: Charles Max WoodMark EriksonJosh AdamsEric Berry Special Guests: Hubert Lepicki In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Hubert Lepicki about his blog post "When to use Elixir language?". Hubert works at AmberBit where they traditionally created Ruby on Rails apps for their customers, and more recently, they switched to using Elixir to build custom apps for their customers. They talk about why they decided to switch to Elixir, his thoughts on Ruby now, and the difference between Elixir and Ruby. They also touch on what his Ruby code looks like now, compare Elixir with Node, and...
2018-08-2854 minElixir MixEMx 012: Why Elixir matters with Osayame David Gaius-ObasekiPanel: Charles Max WoodEric BerryJosh Adams Special Guests: Osayame David Gaius-Obaseki In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Osayame David Gaius-Obaseki. Osa is a software engineer at a company called MailChimp, is originally from Nigeria, and has been writing Elixir for a couple years now. They talk about his talk, Why Elixir Matters, how he came about writing this talk, and lambda calculus. They also touch on how Elixir compares to other functional programming languages, the idea of the genealogy of a language, and more! In particular, we dive pretty deep on: Osa introSoftware engineer at MailChimpElixirHis...
2018-08-0149 minElixir MixEMx 011: Process and OTP pitfalls with Claudio OrtolinaPanel: Charles Max WoodEric BerryJosh AdamsMark Erikson Special Guests: Claudio Ortolina In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Claudio Ortolina about Process and OTP pitfalls. Claudio works for Erlang Solutions where he is a developer consultant, working with customers on long projects, and he has been working full-time with Elixir for the past 3 years. They talk about OTP, the importance of reading the sources when working with Elixir, and if beginners should dive right away into OTP. They also touch on Process, how Elixir allows your code to be more available, and more! In particular, we dive...
2018-07-241h 07Elixir MixEMx 007: Deployments, Distillery, and Open Source with Paul SchoenfeldePanel: Charles Max WoodEric BerryMark EriksonJosh Adams Special Guests: Paul Schoenfelde In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Paul Schoenfelde about deployments, distillery, and open source. Paul is an architectural engineer at Dockyard and was previously a .net developer for about 10 years. Since coming to Elixir, he has been dedicating most of his open source time and free time to the language and projects associated with it. They talk about how he got to where he is today, Distillery, core release tooling, configuration, and much more! In particular, we dive pretty deep on: Paul introHot upgradesInterested in...
2018-06-121h 21Elixir MixEMx 006: Elixir and Property-based testing with Vitaly TatarintsevPanel: Charles Max WoodMark EriksonJosh Adams Special Guests: Vitaly Tatarintsev In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Vitaly Tatarintsev about Elixir and property-based testing. Vitaly is a back-end developer and who is currently still working predominantly with Ruby while he continues learns Elixir. He is fairly new to Elixir and likes to write articles about learning Elixir on his blog What did I Learn. They talk about what property-based testing is, where a person can get started with learning property-based testing, TDD with property-based testing, and much more! In particular, we dive pretty deep on: Vitaly introBlog...
2018-06-0532 minElixir MixEMx 005: Asynchronicity in Elixir - Best Effort vs. Guaranteed Execution with Sam DaviesPanel: Charles Max WoodMark EriksonJosh AdamsEric Berry Special Guests: Sam Davies In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Sam Davies about asynchronicity in Elixir. Sam has been programming for about six years and got into Elixir about a year ago. Before working with Elixir, he was a Ruby programmer and he currently works for a company called Nested and introduced them to Elixir there. They talk about asynchronous programming, different Elixir libraries, and his creation Rihanna. In particular, we dive pretty deep on: Sam introProGolfMe StartupContributor to Rails and Elixir coreWorked in Ruby before ElixirLoved the Ruby...
2018-05-2958 minElixir MixEMx 002: ElixirScript with Bryan JosephPanel: Charles Max WoodJosh AdamsJustin Bean Special Guests: Bryan Joseph In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel discusses ElixirScript with Bryan Joseph. Bryan works for Revelry Labs, has been a programmer for about 10 years, and has worked with Elixir since about 2013. They talk about what ElixirScript is, why you would want to use it, and why he came about wanting to create it. They also touch on different open source libraries that he has created and the importance of usability. In particular, we dive pretty deep on: Bryan introElixirWhat is ElixirScript?Use it through a transpilerWhat are the biggest...
2018-05-0834 minElixir MixEMx 001: Welcome to Elixir MixEMx 001: Welcome to Elixir Mix Panel: Charles Max WoodJosh AdamsJustin BeanMark Erikson Special Guests: None In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel discusses Elixir and themselves. They talk about how the show got started, what each of the panelists are wanting to get out of the show, and how each of them got into Elixir themselves. They stress the fact that they want this show to make a difference in the Elixir community, give Elixir a bigger audience, and allow people to see what big and amazing things are happening with the language. In particular, we dive pretty deep...
2018-05-0139 minCoreBrain Journal214 Autism & Microbiota Transfer Therapy – Adams Autism & Fecal Microbiota Transfer Therapy - MTT - FMT - UpdateJames B. Adams, Ph.D., is a President’s Professor at Arizona State University, where he directs the autism/Asperger’s research program, though he originally taught chemical and materials engineering there. Dr. Adams also holds a post at the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine. He is also the president of the Autism Society of Greater Phoenix, the co-chair of the Autism Research Institute’s scientific advisory committee, and has received the Autism Service Award from the Greater Phoenix chapter of the Autism Society of America.
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2018-04-2400 min
Smash/Cut[Aside] - The Valentine's ShowWhile at the Hearsay International Audio Festival, our producer made this little audio present for their partner. We wanted to share it in the spirit of Valentine's Day if you're into that :)Produced by Alexander Charles AdamsSpecial Thanks to Veronica Simmonds and Phil Smith for leading us in drunken song and joy.~~~~~Twitter/Facebook/Instagram - @SmashCutCastOur show creator/producer is Alexander Charles Adams and our editor is Laine Farber on the Two Guys and a Rogue Podcast Network
2018-02-1408 min
Radio Drama RevivalHi, I'm Mattie (HIM) - Alexander Charles AdamsAs a note, Alexander Charles Adams now uses they/them pronouns.
This week, Alexander Charles Adams of SMASH/CUT joins me to discuss their piece, “Hi, I’m Mattie (HIM)”. Matthew Cavan is an actor and drag queen in Belfast, Northern Ireland; they came out about their HIV-positive status in 2010, and has since faced a torrent of criticism, shaming, and even death threats. The piece we’re playing today, “Hi, I’m Mattie”, is a verbatim piece -- that is, the script is taken word-for-word from interactions that Mattie had on the gay dating app Grindr, where they disclose...
2017-05-281h 06Smash/CutAFTER ORLANDOA Piece with the After Orlando International Theatre Action Audio Production: Alexander Charles Adams with assistant producer Trey TycerPieces:AFTER by Caridad Svich of NoPassport theatre alliance & press featuring the voices of Tessa LaFleur, Tony Medlin, Joe Carleton, Trey Tycer, Alexander Charles Adams, Carson Richman, and Aline Stokes.Welcome to the Now Now by Crystal Skillman (available in print through Chicago Dramaworks) featuring Aline Stokes as Olivia, Lucas Thompson as Greer, Alexander Charles Adams as Grantthese wings were meant to fly by Zac Kline featuring the v...
2017-03-0622 minSmash/CutDigital Kissing Booth 2.0Last year, we heard about Lainey's first, good kiss. But what about the other side? Who is "Ryan Burkman"? Was the kiss really that good? Finally, did Lainey really tear her ACL or is she a big phoney? Well, in Smash/Cut's Season 2 premiere, all questions are answered.Production: Alexander Charles AdamsConcept: Mallory Osigian and Alexander Charles AdamsVoice Actor: Jenny Downes
2017-01-2414 minSmash/CutChemical XRaw Files in Trio for Future Fiction "Dean French House"Recorded by Alexander Charles Adams in an Old HouseFeaturing: Alexander Charles Adams & Lexi DiMario "A Quarter Magician"Recorded by Alexander Charles Adams in Public Space "Prince Eric"Recorded by Alexander Charles Adams in Studio SpaceFeaturing: Samantha Kennedy Visit us on the Web at www.smashcutthepodcast.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram: @SmashCutCast
2016-05-1618 minSmash/CutMarksmanWritten by Alexander Charles Adams & Mallory OsigianProduced by Alexander Charles AdamsSound Design by Zach Eubanks Voice ActorsLaine Farber as ElizabethLee Ann Hernandez as PaulaJoshua Overbay as GeneFola Afolayan as Carol Smash/Cut is a new radio drama podcast that releases a new radio play every two-weeks (when in season).
2016-03-0718 minSmash/CutDigital Kissing Booth - A Smash/Cut PreviewA young woman has her first GOOD kiss and must tell the world. A preview episode to our new radio series.An interview turned into drama by improv'd alteration of key details in the narrative and non-chronological editing.Producer: Alexander Charles AdamsConcept: Mallory Osigian and Alexander Charles AdamsVoice Actor: Laine FarberSound Design: Zachary EubanksSmash/Cut is a new radio drama podcast that releases a new radio play every two-weeks (when in season).
2016-01-2507 min