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Erik Dietrich
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Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What is My (Erik's) Worst Client Experience?
One of the questions that came up in my reader/viewer backlog was specific to me and my background. What is/was my worst experience with a client? View this podcast as a video on YouTube. Link of the week:Using Pytest Fixtures: A Step-by-Step Guide With Examples
2024-07-24
26 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What is My (Erik's) Worst Client Experience?
One of the questions that came up in my reader/viewer backlog was specific to me and my background. What is/was my worst experience with a client? View this podcast as a video on YouTube. Link of the week: Using Pytest Fixtures: A Step-by-Step Guide With Examples
2024-07-24
26 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What is My (Erik's) Worst Client Experience?
One of the questions that came up in my reader/viewer backlog was specific to me and my background. What is/was my worst experience with a client? View this podcast as a video on YouTube. Link of the week: Using Pytest Fixtures: A Step-by-Step Guide With Examples
2024-07-24
26 min
FiredUp! - The Startup Marketing Podcast
DevRel and Technical Copywriting with Erik Dietrich
Name a bigger challenge than marketing to an audience that rejects the very idea of marketing. Engineers are known for sniffing out the BS and blocking unwanted marketing efforts from even entering their stratosphere, creating roadblocks for startups that sell to developers. Today’s guest, Erik Dietrich, CEO of Hit Subscribe joins us to share the “right way” to get through to developers through authentic approach and relationship building. This week, episode 13 of the Fired Up! Podcast is about DevRel and technical copywriting. Download the Multiplier Marketing Megapack today. Exclusi...
2023-12-07
46 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How Do You Quit a Gig or Fire a Client?
Sometimes it just isn't working out, and it's not you -- it's them. When you decide you have to part ways with a client, how do you go about doing that? Picks: Need a proxy? Check out this list of free HTTPs & Socks proxies If you use Snowflake, this might check out this data integrity product from Tricentis A guide to serverless computing for dummies A useful guide to react environment variables
2023-11-29
18 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What Software Do You Need for Your Freelance Practice?
What pieces of software do you need in order to start out as a freelancer? CRM? Accounting Software? Etc? I take you through the ones that I would recommend in this video. Link Picks;Test environments: Everything you need to knowTop 10 Cloud Optimization TricksWhat Is SessionBox?End-to-end mobile testing
2023-11-22
20 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What Software Do You Need for Your Freelance Practice?
What pieces of software do you need in order to start out as a freelancer? CRM? Accounting Software? Etc? I take you through the ones that I would recommend in this video. Link Picks; Test environments: Everything you need to know Top 10 Cloud Optimization Tricks What Is SessionBox? End-to-end mobile testing
2023-11-22
20 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Should I Start a Business Bank Account to Freelance?
In this edition of the freelancer Q&A series, I take on the subject of whether or not you should start a business bank account in order to freelance. I think you ought to, and I'll tell you why, and what else I think you should do for finance when getting started. Link picks:Deploy your Django app with DockerHIPAA vs GDPR vs PCIProxies for Twitter - A Complete GuideAPI testing for everyone and every app
2023-11-15
19 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Should I Start a Business Bank Account to Freelance?
In this edition of the freelancer Q&A series, I take on the subject of whether or not you should start a business bank account in order to freelance. I think you ought to, and I'll tell you why, and what else I think you should do for finance when getting started. Link picks: Deploy your Django app with Docker HIPAA vs GDPR vs PCI Proxies for Twitter - A Complete Guide API testing for everyone and every app
2023-11-15
19 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Building a Hibernate Training Business with Info Products and Consulting, with Thorben Janssen
This time around in our community speaker series, we talked to Thorben Janssen about building a Hibernate/JPA training business with info products and consulting. Hear about made the transition over time from employed as a software engineer to building and selling online courses and consulting around his area of expertise. To find out more about Thorben: You can check out his site: https://thorben-janssen.com/Or go to https://persistencehub.com/ to join his communityLink Picks:What the heck is event-driven architecture?What Is Proxy Switchy Omega?...
2023-11-08
57 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Building a Hibernate Training Business with Info Products and Consulting, with Thorben Janssen
This time around in our community speaker series, we talked to Thorben Janssen about building a Hibernate/JPA training business with info products and consulting. Hear about made the transition over time from employed as a software engineer to building and selling online courses and consulting around his area of expertise. To find out more about Thorben: You can check out his site: https://thorben-janssen.com/ Or go to https://persistencehub.com/ to join his community Link Picks: What the heck is event-driven architecture? What Is Proxy Switchy Omega? ...
2023-11-08
57 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What Motivates Companies to Hire Freelancers Instead of Employees?
If you're a freelancer, you may be tempted to apply to job openings looking for employees so that you can convince them to hire you instead. Is that a good idea? And, more generally, why do companies hire freelancers versus employees?Weekly Links:What is a staging environment?Data: What Is DevSecOps?Learn Load TestingProxyrack Residential Proxies
2023-11-01
19 min
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What Motivates Companies to Hire Freelancers Instead of Employees?
If you're a freelancer, you may be tempted to apply to job openings looking for employees so that you can convince them to hire you instead. Is that a good idea? And, more generally, why do companies hire freelancers versus employees? Weekly Links: What is a staging environment? Data: What Is DevSecOps? Learn Load Testing Proxyrack Residential Proxies
2023-11-01
19 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Should a Freelancer Maintain a Portfolio?
A lot of people will tell you that, as a freelancer, you should create and maintain a portfolio that you can show to prospects. But is that really good advice? Link PicksLocal development with PostgreSQL containersEnterprise Release Management – The Bridge between Corporate Strategy & DevOpsTest Automation from TricentisGoogle Analytics 4 Has Me So Frustrated, We Built Our Own Analytics ServicePuppeteer and waitForSelector: A GuidePlaywright and GitHub Actions: Getting Started
2023-10-25
17 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Should a Freelancer Maintain a Portfolio?
A lot of people will tell you that, as a freelancer, you should create and maintain a portfolio that you can show to prospects. But is that really good advice? Link Picks Local development with PostgreSQL containers Enterprise Release Management – The Bridge between Corporate Strategy & DevOps Test Automation from Tricentis Google Analytics 4 Has Me So Frustrated, We Built Our Own Analytics Service Puppeteer and waitForSelector: A Guide Playwright and GitHub Actions: Getting Started
2023-10-25
17 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What Should You Title Yourself on LinkedIn or in Business Cards?
As a freelancer, it might not be clear what kind of title to give yourself in "official" venues, like LinkedIn or on business cards. What should you put there to best represent yourself? Link Picks:A developer’s guide to GitOpsIT Environments: What Are They and Which Do You Need?Bring quality 360 to Salesforce Customer 360 with Salesforce test automationHigh Performance Images: 2023 GuideParseHub: What It Is and How It WorksWeb Scraping in JavaScript: A Guide
2023-10-18
16 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What Should You Title Yourself on LinkedIn or in Business Cards?
As a freelancer, it might not be clear what kind of title to give yourself in "official" venues, like LinkedIn or on business cards. What should you put there to best represent yourself? Link Picks: A developer’s guide to GitOps IT Environments: What Are They and Which Do You Need? Bring quality 360 to Salesforce Customer 360 with Salesforce test automation High Performance Images: 2023 Guide ParseHub: What It Is and How It Works Web Scraping in JavaScript: A Guide
2023-10-18
16 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Building a Python Training Business, with Reuven Lerner
This time around in our community speaker series, we talked to Reuven Lerner about starting a Python training business. Hear about how he got into tech, into training, into business for himself, and, eventually into a specific, stable, and profitable niche.To find out more about Reuven:Check out his site: https://lerner.co.il/You might like his mailing list about training: https://lerner.co.il/e-mail-courses/t...And, finally, he's on Twitter: https://twitter.com/reuvenmlernerJoin us to learn more.If you like this video and are interested in more bus...
2023-10-11
1h 06
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Building a Python Training Business, with Reuven Lerner
This time around in our community speaker series, we talked to Reuven Lerner about starting a Python training business. Hear about how he got into tech, into training, into business for himself, and, eventually into a specific, stable, and profitable niche. To find out more about Reuven: Check out his site: https://lerner.co.il/ You might like his mailing list about training: https://lerner.co.il/e-mail-courses/t... And, finally, he's on Twitter: https://twitter.com/reuvenmlerner Join us to learn more. If you like this video and are interested in more bus...
2023-10-11
1h 06
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Should Freelancers Give Talks as a Way to Generate Business?
Someone in our community asked whether it was worth it for freelancers to gain recognition by giving conference workshops or online workshops. I generalized this to the subject of "should you give talks as a freelancer to generate new business?" Here's my take. Join us to learn more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you like this video and are interested in more business and freelance advice, you're welcome to join our free community. You can sign up and check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?even...----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Link PicksSproutward...
2023-10-04
14 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Should Freelancers Give Talks as a Way to Generate Business?
Someone in our community asked whether it was worth it for freelancers to gain recognition by giving conference workshops or online workshops. I generalized this to the subject of "should you give talks as a freelancer to generate new business?" Here's my take. Join us to learn more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you like this video and are interested in more business and freelance advice, you're welcome to join our free community. You can sign up and check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?even... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Link Picks Sproutward...
2023-10-04
14 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Is Freelancing a Lateral Career Move?
There are a lot of factors to consider when leaving a salaried job to go off on your own. One of the perhaps lesser considered ones is what, exactly, does this mean for your career. Is starting to freelance a lateral career move, or is it a career advancing move? Join us to learn more.These videos are courtesy of Hit Subscribe, a content agency whose authors are all techies: https://www.hitsubscribe.com/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This week's picks:Release Management Explained in DepthOur Super Friendly AI Sloth that Analyzes Your Observability Data
2023-09-20
13 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Is Freelancing a Lateral Career Move?
There are a lot of factors to consider when leaving a salaried job to go off on your own. One of the perhaps lesser considered ones is what, exactly, does this mean for your career. Is starting to freelance a lateral career move, or is it a career advancing move? Join us to learn more. These videos are courtesy of Hit Subscribe, a content agency whose authors are all techies: https://www.hitsubscribe.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This week's picks: Release Management Explained in Depth Our...
2023-09-20
13 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Bootstrapping and Evolving a Web Development Agency, with Marg Reffell
n this installment of our community speaker series, we talked to Marg Reffell about her experience starting a web development agency and then evolving it over the course of time. Included in this is how she arrived at a decision to scale in the first place, and how she eventually decided to scale back a bit to make sure it continued to be the business that she wanted to run. To find out more about Marg:Follow her on Twitter (preferred): https://twitter.com/margreffell * Check out her website: https://margreffell.com/ Join us to learn more. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2023-09-13
1h 07
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Bootstrapping and Evolving a Web Development Agency, with Marg Reffell
n this installment of our community speaker series, we talked to Marg Reffell about her experience starting a web development agency and then evolving it over the course of time. Included in this is how she arrived at a decision to scale in the first place, and how she eventually decided to scale back a bit to make sure it continued to be the business that she wanted to run. To find out more about Marg: Follow her on Twitter (preferred): https://twitter.com/margreffell * Check out her website: https://margreffell.com/ Join us to...
2023-09-13
1h 07
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How Can a Freelancer Improve Their Sales Win Rate?
In sales lingo, "win rate" is the percentage of prospects you talk to that eventually become customers? How can freelancers improve the rate at which they close business so that their time doing sales is more efficient? Join us to learn more. -------------------------------------------------------------------- This Week's Picks:What makes a good Test Data Manager?The Agile Release Train ExplainedAutomated testing toolsCreate and manage an AWS ECS cluster with TerraformVectorDBBench - A Vector Database Benchmark Tool
2023-09-07
22 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How Can a Freelancer Improve Their Sales Win Rate?
In sales lingo, "win rate" is the percentage of prospects you talk to that eventually become customers? How can freelancers improve the rate at which they close business so that their time doing sales is more efficient? Join us to learn more. -------------------------------------------------------------------- This Week's Picks: What makes a good Test Data Manager? The Agile Release Train Explained Automated testing tools Create and manage an AWS ECS cluster with Terraform VectorDBBench - A Vector Database Benchmark Tool
2023-09-07
22 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Should Freelancers Use ”We” on Their Business Websites?
When you're first starting out and building your website, how should you position yourself? Specifically, should you talk about yourself as "I" or should you talk about yourself as "we," the way an agency or larger business might? I definitely have an opinion on this one. -------------------------------------------------------------------- This Week's Picks:Sand Castles and DevOps at ScaleMeasuring Web Performance in 2023: The Definitive GuideWeb Stress Testing All of Your Web & Mobile ApplicationsManage networking with Docker Compose
2023-08-30
17 min
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Should Freelancers Use ”We” on Their Business Websites?
When you're first starting out and building your website, how should you position yourself? Specifically, should you talk about yourself as "I" or should you talk about yourself as "we," the way an agency or larger business might? I definitely have an opinion on this one. -------------------------------------------------------------------- This Week's Picks: Sand Castles and DevOps at Scale Measuring Web Performance in 2023: The Definitive Guide Web Stress Testing All of Your Web & Mobile Applications Manage networking with Docker Compose
2023-08-30
17 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Balancing Serious Side Hustles and Fulltime Work, with Swizec Teller
In this installment of our community guest speaker series, we talked to Swizec Teller about balancing serious side hustles with full time employment. He has balanced a career working for startups in Silicon Valley with building info products and businesses on the side.To find out more about Swiz: Check out his latest project, defining the senior mindset for software engineers, to help get you ahead in your career: https://seniormindset.com/He also blogs and has a site at: https://swizec.com/----------------------------------------------------------------This Week's Picks:Check out this useful...
2023-08-23
50 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Balancing Serious Side Hustles and Fulltime Work, with Swizec Teller
In this installment of our community guest speaker series, we talked to Swizec Teller about balancing serious side hustles with full time employment. He has balanced a career working for startups in Silicon Valley with building info products and businesses on the side. To find out more about Swiz: Check out his latest project, defining the senior mindset for software engineers, to help get you ahead in your career: https://seniormindset.com/ He also blogs and has a site at: https://swizec.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------- This Week's Picks: Check out this useful...
2023-08-23
50 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How Do You Vet Clients as a Freelancer?
Not all clients are created equal. Many are great, but some you'd rather avoid. How do you tell the difference ahead of time, in order to avoid the headache of having nightmare clients? _____________________________________________________________________________ This Week's Picks: This easy to digest post on event-driven architecture Check out Enov8's Top 10 Cloud Optimization Tricks This handy guide on quic HTTP/3 This great post on software testing application This handy guide on Slack auto reply
2023-08-16
22 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How Do You Vet Clients as a Freelancer?
Not all clients are created equal. Many are great, but some you'd rather avoid. How do you tell the difference ahead of time, in order to avoid the headache of having nightmare clients?_____________________________________________________________________________ This Week's Picks:This easy to digest post on event-driven architectureCheck out Enov8's Top 10 Cloud Optimization TricksThis handy guide on quic HTTP/3This great post on software testing applicationThis handy guide on Slack auto reply
2023-08-16
22 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What Do Freelancers Do for Benefits?
If you're used to salaried employment, especially in the US, you're used to having a lot of stuff taken care of for you when it comes to benefits. Medical, dental, vision insurance covered and mostly paid for, retirement savings, and more. But what do you do when you go freelance and this goes away? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Week's Picks This handy guide will get you up and running with Django using Kubernetes. This useful guide to healthcare data compliance This episode of the Request Metrics podcast on tweaking s...
2023-08-09
18 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What Do Freelancers Do for Benefits?
If you're used to salaried employment, especially in the US, you're used to having a lot of stuff taken care of for you when it comes to benefits. Medical, dental, vision insurance covered and mostly paid for, retirement savings, and more. But what do you do when you go freelance and this goes away? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This Week's PicksThis handy guide will get you up and running with Django using Kubernetes.This useful guide to healthcare data complianceThis episode of the Request Metrics podcast on tweaking s...
2023-08-09
18 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
When Should You Quit Freelancing?
I get a lot of questions about freelancing, but this is both one of the most interesting that I get and the least-asked. When should you quit freelancing? People set out with nothing but plans for success, so the "when do I do something else" is infrequently considered until things are ugly. I'll walk through how to assess what you should do when things are ugly, but also encourage you to have a quitting scenario from the outset. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------Show notes: The blog post about freelancers and profit: https://daedtech.com/freelancers-arent-yet-business-owners/ The series about f...
2023-08-02
21 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
When Should You Quit Freelancing?
I get a lot of questions about freelancing, but this is both one of the most interesting that I get and the least-asked. When should you quit freelancing? People set out with nothing but plans for success, so the "when do I do something else" is infrequently considered until things are ugly. I'll walk through how to assess what you should do when things are ugly, but also encourage you to have a quitting scenario from the outset. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------Show notes: The blog post about freelancers and profit: https://daedtech.com/freelancers-arent-yet-business-owners/The series about f...
2023-08-02
21 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Invoicing Basics for New Freelancers
Invoicing Basics for New Freelancers ------------------------------------------------------This Week's PicksDeploy a Django app with Kubernetes in 20 minutesData Compliance: A Detailed Guide for IT LeadersEpisode 15: Simple Cookie Based Authentication in ASP.NET CoreTricentis Tosca: Mobile application testingA Guide to Integrating Slack and Zendesk
2023-07-27
22 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Invoicing Basics for New Freelancers
Invoicing Basics for New Freelancers ------------------------------------------------------This Week's PicksDeploy a Django app with Kubernetes in 20 minutesData Compliance: A Detailed Guide for IT LeadersEpisode 15: Simple Cookie Based Authentication in ASP.NET CoreTricentis Tosca: Mobile application testingA Guide to Integrating Slack and Zendesk
2023-07-26
22 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Invoicing Basics for New Freelancers
Invoicing Basics for New Freelancers ------------------------------------------------------ This Week's Picks Deploy a Django app with Kubernetes in 20 minutes Data Compliance: A Detailed Guide for IT Leaders Episode 15: Simple Cookie Based Authentication in ASP.NET Core Tricentis Tosca: Mobile application testing A Guide to Integrating Slack and Zendesk
2023-07-26
22 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
From Employment to Freelancing Collective, with Cory Koehler
In this installment of our community guest speaker series, we talked to Cory Koehler about how he went from being an employee to running a collective of application development freelancers. A lot of folks in our community are interested in exploring models like this, so tune in to hear about Cory's journey. You can find out more about Cory: * Reaching out to him through LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cory-koehler/---------------------------------------------------------------------This week's picks:Master Terraform: A cheat sheet for infrastructure automationWhat is Release Management (an ERM & SAFe Perspective)Using the B...
2023-07-19
55 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
From Employment to Freelancing Collective, with Cory Koehler
In this installment of our community guest speaker series, we talked to Cory Koehler about how he went from being an employee to running a collective of application development freelancers. A lot of folks in our community are interested in exploring models like this, so tune in to hear about Cory's journey. You can find out more about Cory: * Reaching out to him through LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cory-koehler/---------------------------------------------------------------------This week's picks:Master Terraform: A cheat sheet for infrastructure automationWhat is Release Management (an ERM & SAFe Perspective)Using the Beacon APITosca – Cross Br...
2023-07-19
55 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
From Employment to Freelancing Collective, with Cory Koehler
In this installment of our community guest speaker series, we talked to Cory Koehler about how he went from being an employee to running a collective of application development freelancers. A lot of folks in our community are interested in exploring models like this, so tune in to hear about Cory's journey. You can find out more about Cory: * Reaching out to him through LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cory-koehler/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- This week's picks: Master Terraform: A cheat sheet for infrastructure automation What is Release Management (an ERM & SAFe Perspective) Using...
2023-07-19
55 min
Klinisch Relevant Podcast
Therapierefraktäre arterielle Hypertonie - mit Dr. Jan-Erik Gülker
Einstellung der arteriellen Hypertonie: Marathon und kein Sprint Gülker, J.-E., (2023, 18. Juli), Therapierefraktäre arterielle Hypertonie [Audio-Podcast] in Klinisch Relevant Podcast Link Dr. Jan-Erik Gülker ist Chefarzt einer Kardiologischen Klinik in Wuppertal und Teil des Klinisch Relevant Podcast-Teams. Er war schon mehrfach zu spannenden kardiologischen Themen bei uns zu Gast. Auch wenn das Thema "Arterielle Hypertonie" etwas "ausgelutscht" wirkt, so wollen wir es dennoch hier in diesem Podcast noch einmal thematisieren- auch deshalb, weil der Bluthochdruck als Teil des vaskulären Risikoprofils eine große Rolle bei der Entstehung von Schlaganfällen und Herzin...
2023-07-18
26 min
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When Should a Freelancer Start Paying People to Do Other Things
Subcontracting? Bringing on a VA or a bookkeeper? As a freelancer, when does the time come to start hiring people to do other things? Join us to learn more. This weeks picks: This Appium tutorial that explains how Appium helps with cross-platform mobile testing, and how to get started with it Guide to columnar databases How to create a Kubernetes cluster in AWS: A walkthrough IT Environments: What Are They and Which Do You Need? Enterprise Salesforce Testing at Lightning Speed User Experience Monitoring from Request Metrics How to create a job requisition approval process
2023-06-12
17 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
When Should a Freelancer Start Paying People to Do Other Things
Subcontracting? Bringing on a VA or a bookkeeper? As a freelancer, when does the time come to start hiring people to do other things? Join us to learn more. This weeks picks:This Appium tutorial that explains how Appium helps with cross-platform mobile testing, and how to get started with itGuide to columnar databasesHow to create a Kubernetes cluster in AWS: A walkthroughIT Environments: What Are They and Which Do You Need?Enterprise Salesforce Testing at Lightning SpeedUser Experience Monitoring from Request MetricsHow to create a job requisition approval process
2023-06-12
17 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What To Do When Freelance Clients Won’t Pay
If you're a new or aspiring freelancer, this is probably one of your worst nightmares. What do you do when a client won't pay? What options do you have and what recourse? Picks ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This offering from Tricentis that provides ServiceNow test automation And this offering from Tricentis, that provides Salesforce test automation
2023-05-26
25 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
What To Do When Freelance Clients Won’t Pay
If you're a new or aspiring freelancer, this is probably one of your worst nightmares. What do you do when a client won't pay? What options do you have and what recourse? Picks-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This offering from Tricentis that provides ServiceNow test automationAnd this offering from Tricentis, that provides Salesforce test automation
2023-05-26
25 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Pricing When You Start Your Freelance Practice
In this video, I field a specific question about how to structure pricing for an offering around legacy code remediation. But because that's very specific, I lead up to it, spending most of the video talking about the different pricing models and options available to you as a freelancer. Picks-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This comprehensive guide to building Slack workflows.This Make Me a Programmer post, exploring the difference in nomenclature between software engineer and developer.
2023-05-25
25 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Pricing When You Start Your Freelance Practice
In this video, I field a specific question about how to structure pricing for an offering around legacy code remediation. But because that's very specific, I lead up to it, spending most of the video talking about the different pricing models and options available to you as a freelancer. Picks ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This comprehensive guide to building Slack workflows. This Make Me a Programmer post, exploring the difference in nomenclature between software engineer and developer.
2023-05-25
25 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How to Avoid Bad Clients as a Freelancer
As a freelancer, winding up with bad clients can be the bane of your existence or even drive you back to the salaried world. So what can you do to avoid having bad clients? I walk you through my tactics to help toward this goal. Picks ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This new offering from RequestMetrics, around user experience monitoring. The VERA offering, from Tricentis, that assists with compliance concerns in quality assurance. I'll throw a homer pick for our business, Hit Subscribe.
2023-05-24
22 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How to Avoid Bad Clients as a Freelancer
As a freelancer, winding up with bad clients can be the bane of your existence or even drive you back to the salaried world. So what can you do to avoid having bad clients? I walk you through my tactics to help toward this goal. Picks-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This new offering from RequestMetrics, around user experience monitoring.The VERA offering, from Tricentis, that assists with compliance concerns in quality assurance.I'll throw a homer pick for our business, Hit Subscribe.
2023-05-24
22 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Building an Audience for Your Business or Practice
How do you go about building an audience to help with your marketing efforts for your business or freelance practice? I'll go through all sorts of things that you can do in general, but the most powerful thing you can do is find a niche and be specific about what you offer. Picks ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This post, from Architect, summarizing CI/CD best practices. This detailed guide to data compliance, aimed at IT leadership.
2023-05-23
21 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Building an Audience for Your Business or Practice
How do you go about building an audience to help with your marketing efforts for your business or freelance practice? I'll go through all sorts of things that you can do in general, but the most powerful thing you can do is find a niche and be specific about what you offer. Picks-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This post, from Architect, summarizing CI/CD best practices.This detailed guide to data compliance, aimed at IT leadership.
2023-05-23
21 min
Download Best Full Audiobooks in History, Europe
Age of Emergency: Living with Violence at the End of the British Empire by Erik Linstrum
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/669747 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Age of Emergency: Living with Violence at the End of the British Empire Author: Erik Linstrum Narrator: Mike Cooper Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 32 minutes Release date: April 25, 2023 Genres: Europe Publisher's Summary: When uprisings against colonial rule broke out across the world after 1945, Britain responded with overwhelming and brutal force. Although this period has conventionally been dubbed 'postwar,' it was punctuated by a succession of hard-fought, long-running conflicts that were geographically diffuse, morally ambiguous, and impervious to neat endings or declarations of victory. Age of Emergency traces...
2023-04-25
30 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Interviewing, Negotiation, and Sales as a Freelancer
How do you go about closing the deal as a freelancer? Do you agree to interviews? Do you have some kind of sales that you do? And, in either case, how does negotiation work during the process?In this video I walk you through how all of that good stuff works. Picks-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This post, teaching you to use Google forms to implement a ticketing system.This tool, TubeRipper is cool, and it's what I'm using to repurpose livestreams into podcast audio.
2023-04-18
20 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Interviewing, Negotiation, and Sales as a Freelancer
How do you go about closing the deal as a freelancer? Do you agree to interviews? Do you have some kind of sales that you do? And, in either case, how does negotiation work during the process? In this video I walk you through how all of that good stuff works. Picks ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This post, teaching you to use Google forms to implement a ticketing system. This tool, TubeRipper is cool, and it's what I'm using to repurpose livestreams into podcast audio.
2023-04-18
20 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Freelancing vs Salaried Employment: Is Freelancing Right For You?
Have you historically been a salaried employee, but are curious about dipping your toes in the water of freelancing? In this video I take on a "compare and contrast" of freelancing and salaried employment, and how to figure out which makes the most sense for you. Picks-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------RequestMetrics has this cool tool that's an HTTP cache checker.Tricentis and their stress testing offering.
2023-04-18
21 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Freelancing vs Salaried Employment: Is Freelancing Right For You?
Have you historically been a salaried employee, but are curious about dipping your toes in the water of freelancing? In this video I take on a "compare and contrast" of freelancing and salaried employment, and how to figure out which makes the most sense for you. Picks ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RequestMetrics has this cool tool that's an HTTP cache checker. Tricentis and their stress testing offering.
2023-04-18
21 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Incorporating as a Freelancer: Your Options and How to Choose
It's near universal to wonder whether and how to incorporate when you start a freelance practice. In this installment of the freelancer Q&A Facebook Lives, I walk through the options that you have, and weigh in on what I'd recommend, base on my experience (starting 4 different business entities of 3 different varieties over the years). This video walks you though how things work in the US, but some of this might apply in other countries. Caveat emptor, outside of the US, though. Picks-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This post from Architect, ab...
2023-04-18
23 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Incorporating as a Freelancer: Your Options and How to Choose
It's near universal to wonder whether and how to incorporate when you start a freelance practice. In this installment of the freelancer Q&A Facebook Lives, I walk through the options that you have, and weigh in on what I'd recommend, base on my experience (starting 4 different business entities of 3 different varieties over the years). This video walks you though how things work in the US, but some of this might apply in other countries. Caveat emptor, outside of the US, though. Picks ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This post from Architect, ab...
2023-04-18
23 min
UNFCK Your Job
#54: UNFCK Mentale Gesundheit am Arbeitsplatz (Interview mit Psychotherapeutin Nora Dietrich)
Warum erleben wir immer mehr Phänomene wie Burnout, Bore-Out oder toxische Kulturen, insbesondere am Arbeitsplatz? Was bedeutet mentale Gesundheit eigentlich? Und wohin entwickeln wir uns gesellschaftlich in Bezug auf gesunde Arbeitsplätze? In der heutigen Folge spreche ich mit Nora Dietrich. Sie ist Psychotherapeutin, Organisationsberaterin und Speakerin im Bereich New Work und Mental Health am Arbeitsplatz. Das wirst Du in der Folge lernen: --> Was eine gesunde mentale Gesundheit eigentlich genau bedeutet, und warum absolut 100% mentale Gesundheit gar nicht möglich ist? --> Warum Gesundheit am Arbeitsplatz ein immer größeres...
2023-03-29
50 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Should Freelancers Use Upwork?
Another episode from our Q&A series, where I take on Q&A about business and freelancing from authors in our author pool.If you're going to moonlight or go into business for yourself freelancing, should you use Upwork or sites like it? I think there are certain specific situations make this a good fit for you, but generally and on a long timeline, I'd avoid sites like this. Picks-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Jonathan Stark, The One and OnlyA guide to dealing with CSS image effectsThe fact that Tricentis does test automation f...
2023-03-16
19 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Should Freelancers Use Upwork?
Another episode from our Q&A series, where I take on Q&A about business and freelancing from authors in our author pool. If you're going to moonlight or go into business for yourself freelancing, should you use Upwork or sites like it? I think there are certain specific situations make this a good fit for you, but generally and on a long timeline, I'd avoid sites like this. Picks ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan Stark, The One and Only A guide to dealing with CSS image effects The fact that Tricentis does t...
2023-03-16
19 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Making Your Website as a Freelancer
If you're going to freelance, do you need to make a website, and what should that website look like?I actually don't think it's a super high priority for a new freelancer, and you honestly don't need one to get started. But you will need one, eventually, so I talk about when and how to make one. Show Notes-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Jonathan Stark Laser Focused Positioning Statement The DaedTech About page (I think that copy is about 4 years old)Picks-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This post, from Architect, about the po...
2023-03-16
14 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Making Your Website as a Freelancer
If you're going to freelance, do you need to make a website, and what should that website look like? I actually don't think it's a super high priority for a new freelancer, and you honestly don't need one to get started. But you will need one, eventually, so I talk about when and how to make one. Show Notes ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan Stark Laser Focused Positioning Statement The DaedTech About page (I think that copy is about 4 years old) Picks ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This post, from Architect, about the po...
2023-03-16
14 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
A Guide to Moonlighting as a Freelancer
Moonlighting is a specific flavor of working that involves working in addition to a normal, full time job. In this episode, I take on a question about how to get started with moonlighting as a freelancer, and what to consider. Join us to learn more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picks: I just learned that risk-based testing was a thing, so here's a piece on risk-based testing. I'll throw some love to our community site, aimed at answering questions that mid-career transitioners might have about programming. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These episodes are courtesy of Hit...
2023-02-14
21 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
A Guide to Moonlighting as a Freelancer
Moonlighting is a specific flavor of working that involves working in addition to a normal, full time job. In this episode, I take on a question about how to get started with moonlighting as a freelancer, and what to consider. Join us to learn more. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Picks:I just learned that risk-based testing was a thing, so here's a piece on risk-based testing.I'll throw some love to our community site, aimed at answering questions that mid-career transitioners might have about programming.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------These episodes are courtesy of Hit...
2023-02-14
21 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How to Market Yourself as a Freelancer
If you're a relatively new freelancer, how do you go about marketing yourself? The answer is simple, but not easy. Marketing is about being memorable, and being a generalist isn't memorable, so one of the most powerful things you can do is identify a niche. But, if you haven't done that or don't know how, I have some tips you can use while still in generalist-land. Join us to learn more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picks: As someone who (reluctantly) spends a good bit of time in Slack, I like what Wrangle has to offer...
2023-01-27
17 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How to Market Yourself as a Freelancer
If you're a relatively new freelancer, how do you go about marketing yourself? The answer is simple, but not easy. Marketing is about being memorable, and being a generalist isn't memorable, so one of the most powerful things you can do is identify a niche. But, if you haven't done that or don't know how, I have some tips you can use while still in generalist-land. Join us to learn more. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Picks:As someone who (reluctantly) spends a good bit of time in Slack, I like what Wrangle has to offer...
2023-01-27
17 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Dealing with Lawyers as a Freelancer
If you're just getting started as a freelancer, you might wonder what you need a lawyer's help with. Do you need a contract? Help setting up an LLC? In this video I offer a take based on my experience setting up multiple businesses of what you do and don't need a lawyer for. Join us to learn more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picks For the content work we do, web performance is an important subject, so check out this guide on synthetic testing and real user monitoring. Speaking of content, shameless plug for my DaedTech...
2023-01-27
16 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Dealing with Lawyers as a Freelancer
If you're just getting started as a freelancer, you might wonder what you need a lawyer's help with. Do you need a contract? Help setting up an LLC? In this video I offer a take based on my experience setting up multiple businesses of what you do and don't need a lawyer for. Join us to learn more. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PicksFor the content work we do, web performance is an important subject, so check out this guide on synthetic testing and real user monitoring.Speaking of content, shameless plug for my DaedTech...
2023-01-27
16 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How Do Taxes Work When You Start a Business?
Are you thinking about hanging out your shingle and don't know how taxes work? Maybe you've never thought about how taxes work (you should, though). In this video, I walk you through how taxes work for freelancers in the US. Join us to learn more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picks this episode: A while back, one of our authors, Carlos, wrote an article about Git statistics, which I, as a connoisseur of static analysis, can appreciate. Speaking of which, if you're a .NET engineer and like you some static analysis, check out NDepend. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2023-01-27
18 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How Do Taxes Work When You Start a Business?
Are you thinking about hanging out your shingle and don't know how taxes work? Maybe you've never thought about how taxes work (you should, though). In this video, I walk you through how taxes work for freelancers in the US. Join us to learn more. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Picks this episode:A while back, one of our authors, Carlos, wrote an article about Git statistics, which I, as a connoisseur of static analysis, can appreciate.Speaking of which, if you're a .NET engineer and like you some static analysis, check out NDepend.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2023-01-27
18 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How Do You Get Clients for Your New Business?
Are you just starting out as a freelancer or moonlighter, and wondering how to go about finding clients? In this video I lay out a series of fairly specific tactics freelancers can use for finding clients. Join us to learn more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picks this episode: This is a little older, but here's an article from a Hit Subscribe author about the test data manager role. If you ever need a good way to automatically filter out background noise when recording audio, give krisp.ai a look. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These...
2023-01-27
16 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
How Do You Get Clients for Your New Business?
Are you just starting out as a freelancer or moonlighter, and wondering how to go about finding clients? In this video I lay out a series of fairly specific tactics freelancers can use for finding clients. Join us to learn more. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Picks this episode:This is a little older, but here's an article from a Hit Subscribe author about the test data manager role.If you ever need a good way to automatically filter out background noise when recording audio, give krisp.ai a look.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------These episodes...
2023-01-27
16 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Setting Your Rate as a New Freelancer
How do you set your rate as a freelancer? I offer two things in this video: A detailed explanation of the philosophical with the idea of "having a rate" A super actionable piece of easy advice for setting it, if you insist on doing this. Join us to learn more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picks this episode: I'm always one for a little orchestration, so check out this guide to orchestrating microservices. I've been enjoying using ClickUp for quick and easy documentation of my personal SOPs. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These episodes are courtesy of...
2023-01-27
16 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Setting Your Rate as a New Freelancer
How do you set your rate as a freelancer? I offer two things in this video: A detailed explanation of the philosophical with the idea of "having a rate"A super actionable piece of easy advice for setting it, if you insist on doing this.Join us to learn more. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Picks this episode:I'm always one for a little orchestration, so check out this guide to orchestrating microservices.I've been enjoying using ClickUp for quick and easy documentation of my personal SOPs.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------These episodes are courtesy of...
2023-01-27
16 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Starting a new Freelance Business: Dos and Donts
In this edition, I tackled the subject of dos and don'ts for starting a new business. Join me for a list of things that I think you ought to do, and a list of things I don't think you should bother with -- some of those might surprise you. Join us to learn more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picks this episode:One of HS's longest established authors, Peter Morlion, created this guide on iOS unit testing.In a self-referential, meta-concern, I'm really enjoying Podbean, which I'm using to generate this podcast.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
2023-01-27
20 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Starting a new Freelance Business: Dos and Donts
In this edition, I tackled the subject of dos and don'ts for starting a new business. Join me for a list of things that I think you ought to do, and a list of things I don't think you should bother with -- some of those might surprise you. Join us to learn more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picks this episode: One of HS's longest established authors, Peter Morlion, created this guide on iOS unit testing. In a self-referential, meta-concern, I'm really enjoying Podbean, which I'm using to generate this podcast. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2023-01-27
20 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Should You Incorporate to Moonlight or Freelance?
I tackle the question that everyone asks sooner or later: should I create some kind of business or just do business as myself? These episodes are courtesy of Hit Subscribe, a content shop.
2023-01-19
18 min
Hit Subscribe Freelancer Q&A
Should You Incorporate to Moonlight or Freelance?
I tackle the question that everyone asks sooner or later: should I create some kind of business or just do business as myself? These episodes are courtesy of Hit Subscribe, a content shop.
2023-01-19
18 min
Klinisch Relevant Podcast
Elektrophysiologische Diagnostik und Rhythmologie in der Kardiologie - mit Dr. Olaf Grebe und Dr. Jan Erik Gülker
Diagnostik bei tachykarden und bradykarden Herzrhythmusstörungen: was beinhaltet die elektrophysiologische Diagnostik und Therapie in der Rhythmologie? Die Rhythmologie und Elektrophysiologie ist innerhalb der Kardiologie eine eigene hochspezialisierte Disziplin geworden. Mit Hilfe von immer ausgefeilteren technischen Möglichkeiten werden hier Herzrhytmusstörungen diagnostiziert und therapiert. Im Podcast-Interview sprechen wir mit dem Rhythmologen, Elektrophysiologen und Kardiologen Dr. Olaf Grebe sowie mit Dr. Jan Erik Gülker, kardiologischer Chefarzt über diese Thematik. Und nun wünschen wir euch viel Spaß und viele neue Erkenntnisse beim Hören! Mehr über Klinisch Relevant erfahrt ihr auf unserer Webseite...
2022-09-13
37 min
Klinisch Relevant Podcast
Schnittstellenprobleme zwischen Klinik und Praxis - mit Dr. med. Jan Erik Gülker und Dr. med. Ulrich Kozianka
Wie wir den Übergang unserer Patient*innen von ambulanter zu stationärer medizinischer Versorgung und zurück verbessern können... In diesem Podcast-Interview mit dem kardiologischen Chefarzt Dr. med. Jan Erik Gülker und dem Hausarzt Dr.med. Ulrich Kozianka sprechen wir über 3 wichtige Kernpunkte der Schnittstelle zwischen ambulanter und stationärer medizinischer Versorgung: Entlassmanagement Krankenhaus und was davon beim Hausarzt ankommt Kosten von Therapien im Krankenhaus im Vergleich zu denen in der ambulanten Versorgung Probleme in der Weiterbildung Ein möglichst nahtloser Übergang von ambulanter und stationärer Versorgung ist für unsere...
2022-08-06
40 min
Tiny DevOps
Erik Dietrich — Avoiding the Trap of Expert Beginnerism
Erik Dietrich is the author of "The Expert Beginner", which expands on the Dreyfus model of skill acquisition with the addition of the "Expert Beginner", one who stops learning, incorrectly believing they have achieved expert level.We discuss factors that lead to this phenomenon and how to detect it in yourself and overcome the trap if you've fallen victim. Erik also discusses the types of organizations and management practices that promote this toxic persona.Resources:Book: The Expert Beginner Blog post: How Developers Stop Learning: Rise of the Expert BeginnerWikipedia: Dreyfus M...
2021-07-13
30 min
The 6 Figure Developer
Episode 202 – Stories about Software with Erik Dietrich
Erik is CEO at Hit Subscribe, a unique marketing business that helps companies reach software engineers with content. Links https://twitter.com/daedtech https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-dietrich-109a888/ https://www.amazon.com/Erik-Dietrich/e/B00J6314XY https://www.hitsubscribe.com/ https://daedtech.com/ “Tempting Time” by Animals As Leaders used with permissions – All Rights Reserved × Subscribe now! Never miss a post, subscribe to The 6 Figure Developer Podcast! Are you interested in being a guest on The 6 Figure Developer Podcast? Click here to check...
2021-06-28
42 min
The 6 Figure Developer Podcast
Episode 202 – Stories about Software with Erik Dietrich
Erik is CEO at Hit Subscribe, a unique marketing business that helps companies reach software engineers with content. Links https://twitter.com/daedtech https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-dietrich-109a888/ https://www.amazon.com/Erik-Dietrich/e/B00J6314XY https://www.hitsubscribe.com/ https://daedtech.com/ “Tempting Time” by Animals As Leaders used with permissions – All Rights Reserved × Subscribe now! Never miss a post, subscribe to The 6 Figure Developer Podcast! Are you interested in being a guest on The 6 Figure Developer Podcast? Click here to check...
2021-06-28
42 min
Ditching Hourly
Erik Dietrich - 3 Steps To Improving Your Search Rankings
Erik Dietrich shares the secret sauce he uses at Hit Subscribe to improve search engine rankings for their clients. Hit SubscribeDaedTech ----Before you go!The next time someone asks you for your hourly rate, I want you to stop what you're doing and head on over to valuepricingbootcamp.com to sign up for my free value pricing email course.Hope to see you there!
2020-12-29
55 min
Coding Over Cocktails
How to Approach Legacy System Migration with Erik Dietrich
DaedTech LLC founder and Hit Subscribe CEO and co-founder Erik Dietrich discusses how modern enterprises can innovate by giving more independence to software engineers and the challenges that companies are facing when they decide to undergo digital transformation.
2020-10-08
34 min
Something Something Podcast - A Creative Podcast
Hillsborough Road the movie cast interview with Erik Dietrich, Andrew Sanders, and Allen Boatner
This week we talk with some of the cast of Hillsborough Road, Erik Dietrich, Andrew Sanders, and Allen Boatner check out the Facebook Hillsborough Road Our stuff Our Stuff https://www.facebook.com/somethingsomethingpodcast/ https://www.patreon.com/join/somethingsomethingfilms? Get a free audiobook from Audible https://www.audible.com/ep/freetrial?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004R Erick's stuff https://twitter.com/erickaslov https://www.instagram.com/whoiserickkaslov/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE6h5n-6fEGBMaVNVNv37CQ?di...
2020-09-24
49 min
Ditching Hourly
Erik Dietrich on The Hourly Monkey Wrench
Erik Dietrich shares how he went from solo software consultant to productized service business owner (and how it throws a monkey wrench in the works when a contractor wants to be paid hourly).Erik's sites:https://daedtech.com/https://www.hitsubscribe.com/ ----Before you go!The next time someone asks you for your hourly rate, I want you to stop what you're doing and head on over to valuepricingbootcamp.com to sign up for my free value pricing email course.Hope to see you...
2020-02-18
40 min
Movie Madness
Episode 158: Dietrich and Keaton and Korngold, Oh My!
Sergio Mims returns to catch up on the latest and greatest in Blu-rays with Erik Childress. They dive into some recent stuff from Lionsgate; splitting on a Sundance favorite, discussing the downward spiral of The Walking Dead, Stallone in 4K and Sergio’s issues with John Wick. Erik goes over why the Elton John biopic was superior to the Queen one. They also go deep into the archive to talk Marlene Dietrich, a Mad Rabbi and the immortality of Buster Keaton. They may even be a little room left for some opera. Yes, opera. Indicator (Marlene Dietrich & Josef Van Sternberg at...
2019-10-01
1h 47
The Freelancers' Show
FS 295: Erik Dietrich on the Future of Labor
Panel: Reuven LernerJonathan StarkJeremy Green Special Guest: Erik Dietrich In this episode of the Freelancer’s Show, the panelist and guest Eric Dietrich discuss “Future of Labor.” Erik is a software developer, was an executive a software company, but turn to consulting for a number of years. Currently, Erik runs a digital content marketing agency and still does consulting. Erik is the author of a number of developer-related books, including Developer Hegemony: The Future of Labor, which is the basis of today’s episode topic. In particular, we dive pretty deep on: Demands for softwareLabor vs. Knowledge workSoftware architects to Develope...
2018-05-03
58 min
Frontmatter
Erik Dietrich, Author of Developer Hegemony: The Future of Labor
In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Erik Dietrich about his education, his career, the origin of the modern form of the job interview, his book Developer Hegemony, and at the end they discuss Erik's experience as an author.
2017-05-05
57 min
.NET Rocks!
The Evolution of Software Development Careers with Erik Dietrich
How are software careers changing? Carl and Richard talk to Erik Dietrich about his new book, Developer Hegemony. Erik digs into the struggles that many developers have with the typical large enterprise, where software developers are treated more like cogs in the system, with limited amounts of information and flexibility. Leaving the company and contracting back increases your wages and flexibility, although now you are responsible for all the things that make your job your job - things like accounting, marketing, health insurance and so on. This leads to a more DevOps-like conversation that points to a future that is...
2017-05-04
51 min
Simple Programmer Podcast
449 The Future Of Software Development (With Erik Dietrich) - Simple Programmer Podcast
CHECK OUT HIRED.COM: https://www.simpleprogrammer.com/hiredsp CHECK OUT KOBITON: htttps://www.kobiton.com/simpleprogrammer A lot of you guys are interested in knowing about the future of software development. These are amongst the most popular videos in this YouTube channel and I couldn't help you to bring you more. In this video, I decided to partner up with Erik Dietrich, which is one of the best people I know that would have the expertise to talk about this. Erik Dietrich is the founder of DaedTech LLC. He earned his BS in computer s...
2017-05-02
48 min
Developer On Fire
Episode 228 | Erik Dietrich - Developer Hegemony
Guest: Erik Dietrich @daedtech Full show notes are at https://developeronfire.com/podcast/episode-228-erik-dietrich-developer-hegemony
2017-04-24
00 min
Ruby Rogues
RR 296 The Future of Work in Web Development with Erik Dietrich
On today’s episode, Jason Swett and David Kimura discuss The Future of Work in Web Development with Erik Dietrich. Erik is the founder of DaedTech LLC, programmer, architect, IT management consultant, blogger, and technologist. Tune in and listen as he talks about where he sees things are headed in web development.Special Guest: Erik Dietrich. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
2017-02-07
57 min
The Pete On Software Podcast
Episode 45 - Erik Dietrich on The Expert Beginner
In today's episode, I interview Erik Dietrich from Daedtech.com. Erik wrote a blog series about something he called "The Expert Beginner". When I read that, I felt kind of convicted because I was worried that I was wreaking havoc all of the city with "Expert Beginnerdom". Listen in to find out what an Expert Beginner is and if you are one or know one! Links Mentioned in this Show: Erik's Blog Erik on Twitter The Post that Started it All Erik's Books and Pluralsight Courses
2016-05-21
00 min
Developer On Fire
Episode 127 | Erik Dietrich - Options
Guest: Erik Dietrich @daedtech Full show notes are at https://developeronfire.com/podcast/episode-127-erik-dietrich-options
2016-05-05
00 min