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MaintainableSaron Yitbarek: The Balance Between Maintainable Code and Multiple Streams of IncomeIn this episode of the Maintainable Software Podcast, Robby sits down with Saron Yitbarek, founder and CEO of DiscoLink, to explore the challenges of maintaining early-stage software while balancing multiple streams of income. Saron shares her journey from being a solo developer to hiring her first teammate and the lessons learned along the way about code maintainability and business logic.Episode Highlights[00:05:32] Introduction to Saron's Background: Robby and Saron discuss her startup, DiscoLink, and the initial development of its MVP.[00:10:50] The Importance of Context in Code: Saron emphasizes why understanding the business decisions behind code is...
2024-09-2441 min
Chats with Kent C. DoddsDeveloper Empowerment with Saron YitbarekIn the podcast, Saron Yitbarek, the founder of Code Newbie, shares insights into empowering developers through enhanced learning resources, financial opportunities, and community building. With Code Newbie evolving into a comprehensive media company and her successful venture into designing The Story Graph, Saron highlights the importance of newsletters for personal engagement and the benefits of fostering a learning-centric community. Additionally, she underlines her commitment to financial empowerment for developers via the "Big Cash Money" community, paving the way for broader discussions at the Epic Web Dev conference.Watch this episode.Meet Saron at Epic Web...
2024-02-2313 min
Changelog Master FeedBuilding something new (JS Party #301)Amal & Nick are joined by Saron Yitbarek (developer, podcaster, community leader & serial entrepreneur) to catch up and discuss her latest project: Not A Designer
We discuss all the ins & outs of tech entrepreneurship & the challenges of building something new in today’s saturated market. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at how she does it & get a sneak peek on what’s possibly next! (Spoiler Alert: we brain stormed it here)
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2023-11-161h 02JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentBuilding something newAmal & Nick are joined by Saron Yitbarek (developer, podcaster, community leader & serial entrepreneur) to catch up and discuss her latest project: Not A Designer
We discuss all the ins & outs of tech entrepreneurship & the challenges of building something new in today’s saturated market. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at how she does it & get a sneak peek on what’s possibly next! (Spoiler Alert: we brain stormed it here)
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2023-11-161h 02
Code with Jason200 - Saron Yitbarek, Founder of CodeNewbie and RubyConf Keynote SpeakerFor my 200th episode of Code with Jason, I spoke with Saron Yitbarek, Founder of CodeNewbie and RubyConf Keynote Speaker. We talk about her beginnings in tech, the founding of CodeNewbie, the power of simply asking for things, how to go about asking for things, how being self-taught still relies upon materials made available by the work of other developers, possible topics for Saron's upcoming keynote at RubyConf, and how to get the most out of your in-person conference experience. NotADesigner.ioSaron.ioSaron Yitbarek on MediumSaron Yitbarek on TwitterSaron Yitbarek on LinkedIn
2023-10-2346 min
Women in Tech Podcast, hosted by Espree DevoraRemix: Saron Yitbarek, Magdeline Huang, and Tanya Dadasheva: Women In TechDon't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com. Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/“Remix: Saron Yitbarek, Magdeline Huang, and Tanya Dadasheva”#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintechTo be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/featureHost, Espree Devorahttps://twitter.com/espreedevorahttps://www.l...
2021-04-0211 min
Women in Tech Podcast, hosted by Espree DevoraRemix: Saron Yitbarek, Daria Leshchenko, and Anna Doulatshahi: Women In TechDon't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com. Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/“Saron Yitbarek, Daria Leshchenko, and Anna Doulatshahi”#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintechTo be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/featureHost, Espree Devorahttps://twitter.com/espreedevorahttps://www.linke...
2021-01-2715 min
Chats with Kent C. DoddsSaron Yitbarek's Path Into TechSaron Yitbarek started a company called Code Newbie, which started as a Twitter community and grew into a couple of podcasts and a conference.Saron first became interested in technology after she read the Steve Jobs book, it was the first time she got introduced to technology in a way that she could relate to, where tech was talked about through the eyes of design, art, and storytelling. So, she started calling CEOs of startups until she got an internship, which led to a job. Saron wanted to get into development, though, so she quit her job...
2020-05-1937 min
Women in Tech Podcast, hosted by Espree DevoraSaron Yitbarek, Founder & CEO of CodeNewbie & Host of Command Line Heroes Podcast; Building A Supportive Community for People Learning to Code: Women In Tech New YorkDon't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com.
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Saron Yitbarek of CodeNewbie
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2020-04-1359 min
The Changelog: Software Development, Open SourceAltair 8800 and the dawn of a revolution (Interview)We partnered with Red Hat to promote Season 4 of Command Line Heroes — a podcast about the people who transform technology from the command line up. Season 4 is all about hardware that changed the game. We’re featuring episode 3 from season 4 — called “Personal Computers: The Altair 8800 and the Dawn of a Revolution.” This is the story of personal computers and the revolution that took place in the PC era.
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2020-03-1133 minThe Changelog: Software Development, Open SourceThe soul of an old machine (Interview)We partnered with Red Hat to promote Season 4 of Command Line Heroes — a podcast about the people who transform technology from the command line up. Season 4 is all about hardware that changed the game. We’re featuring episode 1 from season 4 — called “Minicomputers: The soul of an old machine.” This is the story of Minicomputers and how they paved the way for the personal computers that could fit in a bag and, eventually, the phones in our pockets.
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2020-02-0430 min
Women in Tech Podcast, hosted by Espree DevoraIntroducing Command Line Heroes hosted by Engineer Saron Yitbarek - Women in TechDon't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com. Since you love our show, we think you'll also enjoy the Command Line Heroes Podcast. Check them out here, https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes
Women in Tech: Saron Yitbarek
Command Line Heroes Podcast Season 4
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2020-01-2707 min
Go Time: Golang, Software EngineeringThe infrastructure effect: COBOL and GoWe partnered with Red Hat to promote Season 3 of Command Line Heroes — an original podcast from Red Hat, hosted by Saron Yitbarek of CodeNewbie, about the people who transform technology from the command line up. It’s an awesome show and we’re huge fans of Saron and the team behind the podcast, so we wanted to share it with you.
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2019-08-2727 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentCreating JavaScriptWe partnered with Red Hat to promote Season 3 of Command Line Heroes — an original podcast from Red Hat, hosted by Saron Yitbarek of CodeNewbie, about the people who transform technology from the command line up. It’s an awesome show and we’re huge fans of Saron and the team behind the podcast, so we wanted to share it with you.
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2019-07-3027 minThe Changelog: Software Development, Open SourceLearning the BASICs (Interview)We partnered with Red Hat to promote Season 3 of Command Line Heroes — an original podcast from Red Hat, hosted by Saron Yitbarek, about the people who transform technology from the command line up. It’s an awesome show and we’re huge fans of Saron and the team behind the podcast, so we wanted to share it with you.
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2019-07-1626 minChangelog InterviewsLearning the BASICsWe partnered with Red Hat to promote Season 3 of Command Line Heroes — an original podcast from Red Hat, hosted by Saron Yitbarek, about the people who transform technology from the command line up. It’s an awesome show and we’re huge fans of Saron and the team behind the podcast, so we wanted to share it with you.
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2019-07-1626 minThe Changelog: Software Development, Open SourcePython's Tale (Interview)We partnered with Red Hat to promote Season 3 of Command Line Heroes — an original podcast from Red Hat, hosted by Saron Yitbarek, about the people who transform technology from the command line up. It’s an awesome show and we’re huge fans of Saron and the team behind the podcast, so we wanted to share it with you.
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2019-07-0228 minChangelog InterviewsPython's TaleWe partnered with Red Hat to promote Season 3 of Command Line Heroes — an original podcast from Red Hat, hosted by Saron Yitbarek, about the people who transform technology from the command line up. It’s an awesome show and we’re huge fans of Saron and the team behind the podcast, so we wanted to share it with you.
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2019-07-0228 min
Founders Talk: Startups, CEOs, LeadershipWhat are you optimizing for?Saron Yitbarek is the founder and CEO of CodeNewbie — one of the most supportive community of programmers and people learning to code. Saron hosts the CodeNewbie podcast, Command Line Heroes from Red Hat, and she’s also the creator of Codeland Conference taking place on July 22 this year in New York City. We talk through getting started, lessons learned, mental health, developing and running a conference…but our conversation begins with a pivotal question asked of Saron…“What are you optimizing for?”
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2019-05-311h 13
React Podcast50: Code and Trust with Saron YitbarekSaron Yitbarek is the CEO and founder of CodeNewbie, the most supportive community of programmers and people learning to code. She's also the vibrant host of the CodeNewbie Podcast, Basecs Podcast, and Command Line Heroes (a Red Hat podcast).
Chantastic Asks her about learning in public, interviewing the world’s greatest developers, the art of storytelling, and aggressive kindness that surround her #CodeNewbie twitter chats.
They discuss podcasting, building a community you can trust, shower new developers with love and support, and what it takes to put on the most supportive conference in the world....
2019-05-3000 min
Software Developers Journey#50 Saron Yitbarek, founder of CodeNewbie, celebrates the power of code and communitiesSaron took us from the early years of career as a journalist, to her first coding steps. She explained us in details how her bootcamp and apprenticeship programs took her from a code newbie to a solid developer and avid learner. Saron explained us why she created the CodeNewbie community and how it slowly but surely evolved into her current business. We devised on the many faces of the CodeNewbie community, podcasts and conferences. Saron finally gave us the advice to focus and do things "one goal at a time".Saron Yitbarek is the CEO and founder...
2019-05-2139 min
The Frontside Podcast110: Mentorship 3.0 with Saron YitbarekGuest:
Saron Yitbarek: @saronyitbarek | bloggytoons | CodeNewbie | @CodeNewbies
In this episode, Charles and Sam talk to Saron Yitbarek about her idea of mentorship, ideas for distributed learning for businesses to promote individual and company growth, and why it's important to take "digital sabbaths" on the regular.
This show was produced by Mandy Moore, aka @therubyrep of DevReps, LLC.
Transcript:
SAM: Hey, everyone. Welcome to Episode 110 of The Frontside Podcast. My name is Sam Keathley. I'm a developer here at the Frontside and I will be your episode host. Today, we're here with...
2018-09-0741 min
Tech Done RightEpisode 42: Technical Speaking with Saron YitbarekTechnical Speaking With Saron Yitbarek
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Summary
Presenting a technical talk can be an important part of a developer's career.
In this episode, we're talking about how to perform a technical talk with Saron Yitbarek. Saron runs the CodeNewbie Podcast, and others, and organizes and coaches speakers for the Codeland Conference. Saron and I both have some thoughts and opinions about how to deliver a good technical talk. This episode has a lot of tips about how...
2018-07-2549 min
Indie Hackers#057 – Wearing All the Hats as a Founder with Saron Yitbarek of CodeNewbieSaron Yitbarek (@saronyitbarek) runs three podcasts, gives dozens of talks every year, runs a blog, a weekly Twitter chat, a conference, an online resource for teaching people to code, among other things. In this episode, Saron explains how she parlays her advantages in one arena to move into another, discusses her tips for being inhumanly productive, and discusses the psychological breakthrough that taught her when to say no to adding more work to her plate.Transcript, speaker information, and more: https://www.indiehackers.com/podcast/057-saron-yitbarek-of-codenewbie
2018-06-221h 10
Strong FeelingsSkip the Stepping Stones with Saron YitbarekStarting something new can feel super overwhelming…and kind of terrifying. The good news? A lot of us feel this way—no, really, that’s the good news! That, and we’re all in this together.
On this week’s show, we talk with Saron Yitbarek about how she started, grew, and nurtures CodeNewbie—the most supportive community of programmers and people learning to code. It all started with one little (but powerful) sentiment: be nice. We also talk to her about what it’s like to be new at something, making a place for yourself at the table even...
2018-06-1252 min
Pursuit PodcastCodeNewbies: Saron YitbarekFor people learning to code, feeling alone on their learning journey can be one of the biggest challenges. Join Saron Yitbarek, the founder of the CodeNewbies community to learn about how emerging developers are getting together to support each other on their journey. Learn more about CodeNewbies, learning to code and creating your own supportive communities.
2018-02-2029 min
Ruby Book Club PodcastRuby Book Club Wrap UpIn which Nadia and Saron wrap up the Ruby Book Club podcast! Hear why the show has come to an end, what Nadia and Saron have learnt over the last 2 years, and what they're planning to read next.
LinksRuby Book Club TwitterNadia Odunayo TwitterSaron Yitbarek Twitter
2018-01-2119 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Book Club Wrap UpIn which Nadia and Saron wrap up the Ruby Book Club podcast! Hear why the show has come to an end, what Nadia and Saron have learnt over the last 2 years, and what they're planning to read next.
LinksRuby Book Club TwitterNadia Odunayo TwitterSaron Yitbarek Twitter
2018-01-2119 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 26 (Ch 8 pg 211-217)Nadia and Saron finish Chapter 8. They discuss the proc object, changing local variables after lambda has already been called, and calling lambda more than once in the same scope.
2017-12-1027 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 25 (Ch 8 pg 203-211)Nadia and Saron continue with Chapter 8. They look at lambdas and procs, including treating functions as first-class citizens, stack vs. heap memory, and how Ruby saves a string value.
2017-12-0323 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 24 (Ch 8 pg 191-202)Nadia and Saron start Chapter 8. They discuss blocks! We learn about closures and which is faster: a 'while' loop or passing a block to 'each'.
2017-11-1331 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 23 (Ch 7 pg 180-189)Nadia and Saron finish Chapter 7! They discuss how Ruby implements hash functions and hash optimisation in Ruby 2.0.
2017-11-0618 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 22 (Ch 7 pg 166-180)Nadia and Saron start Chapter 7. They talk about hash tables, including how we save and retrieve values from them, hash collisions, and rehashing.
2017-10-2921 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 21 (Ch 6 pg 155-165)Nadia and Saron discuss constant lookup and finish off Chapter 6.
2017-10-2235 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 20 (Ch 6 pg 146-155)Nadia and Saron discuss Module#prepend and dive deeper into how modules and submodules behave.
2017-10-1525 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 19 (Ch 6 pg 142-146)Nadia and Saron discuss the global and inline method caches, including modules into classes and one another.
2017-10-0824 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 18 (Ch 6 pg 133 - 141)Nadia and Saron start Chapter 6! They discuss how Ruby implements modules and the method lookup algorithm.
2017-10-0123 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 17 (Ch 5 pg 125 - 131)Nadia and Saron continue Chapter 5. They look at the RClass structure some more and look at where Ruby saves class methods. Then they review key takeaways from Chapter 5.
2017-09-2527 min
Developer On FireEpisode 271 | Saron Yitbarek - High Riser
Guest:
Saron Yitbarek
@saronyitbarek
Full show notes are at https://developeronfire.com/podcast/episode-271-saron-yitbarek-high-riser
2017-09-2100 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 16 (Ch 5 pg 115-125)Nadia and Saron continue Chapter 5. They look at the RClass structure, including inheritance, class instance variables vs. class variables, getting and setting class variables, and constants.
2017-09-1021 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 15 (Ch 5 pg 108-115)Nadia and Saron continue Chapter 5, where they delve a bit deeper into the internal structure of a Ruby class, discuss generic objects, look at objects that are so simple that they don’t need a structure, the mystery of instance variables on generic objects, and how long Ruby takes to save an instance variable.
2017-09-0425 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 14 (Ch 4, pg 99 - Ch 5, pg 108)Nadia and Saron finish off Chapter 4 and start Chapter 5. They look at how Ruby implements keyword arguments and start to look at the inside of a Ruby object, focusing on 'klass' and 'ivptr'.
2017-08-2727 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 13 (Ch 4, pg 90-99)Nadia and Saron continue with Chapter 4, looking at how Ruby implements for loops internally, the send instruction, calling normal Ruby methods, and calling built-in Ruby methods.
2017-08-2133 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 12 (Ch 4, pg 86-90)Nadia and Saron get stuck into Chapter 4. They look at how Ruby executes if statements, how Ruby jumps from one scope to another, and catch tables.
LinksYARV website
2017-08-1334 min
Indiedotes PodcastEpisode 6: Saron Yitbarek
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Show Notes:Many of us have dreamed about what it would be like to create our own conference. We wonder what it would be like to pick the venue, curate the programming ,find interesting speakers and craft the kind of experience that we'd want.Saron Yitbarek had this dream too. Quitting her job allowed her to do bigger projects like a conference for her business, CodeNewbie."I wanted to make people feel special. I wanted them to feel like they belonged."Saron shares what she considered the hardest part o...
2017-08-081h 00Ruby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 11 (Ch 3 & 4, pg 75-86)Nadia and Saron pick up where they left off in Chapter 3 and dive deeper into special variables, summarize what they've learnt in Chapter 3, and look ahead to Chapter 4.
Links'A Short Explanation of ARGV' blog post
2017-08-0719 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 10 (Pat's Notes)Nadia and Saron take a break from the book to look at some helpful notes that Pat Shaughnessy put together for them based on questions they had in Episodes 7 and 8.
LinksPat's Notes on questions from Episodes 7 and 8
2017-07-3013 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 9 (Ch 3, pg 67-75)Nadia and Saron look at local and dynamic access of variables in chapter 3 of Ruby Under A Microscope.
2017-07-2439 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 8 (Ch 3, pg 61-66)Nadia and Saron look at executing a call to a block, paying particular attention to control frame structures, how YARV instructions are constructed, and benchmarking Ruby 2.0 and 1.9 against Ruby 1.8.
2017-07-1630 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 7 (Ch 3, pg 55-61)Nadia and Saron start Chapter 3 of Ruby Under A Microscope, which explores the step after compilation: code execution.
2017-07-0924 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 6 (Ch 2, pg 45-53)Nadia and Saron finish off Chapter 2 of 'Ruby Under A Microscope', looking at the Local Table.
2017-07-0227 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 5 - Interview with author, Pat ShaughnessyNadia and Saron interview Pat Shaughnessy, author of Ruby Under A Microscope, about writing the book, what got him interested in Ruby internals, and why Ruby is still one of his favorite languages.
Links"Simple Ain't Easy, but Hard Ain't Simple: Leaving Clojure for Ruby" blog post
2017-06-2633 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 4 (Ch 2, pg 34 - 44)Nadia and Saron continue on with Chapter 2. They look at how Ruby compiles a simple script and compiling a call to a block.
2017-06-1824 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 3 (Ch 1, pg 22 - Ch 2, pg 34)Nadia and Saron continue with Chapter 1 and dig into parsing. They also take a look ahead at Chapter 2, which covers compilation.
2017-06-1023 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 2 (Ch 1, pg 9-21)Nadia and Saron continue with Chapter 1 of "Ruby Under A Microscope". They explore parsing in more detail, looking at the LALR algorithm and Ruby's grammar rules.
2017-06-0431 minRuby Book Club PodcastRuby Under A Microscope - Ep 1 (Foreword, Intro, Ch 1 pg 3 - 9)Nadia and Saron start a brand new book, "Ruby Under A Microscope" by Pat Shaughnessy. They review the Foreword, Introduction, and start Chapter 1 which is about tokenization and parsing.
2017-05-2823 min
The Frontside Podcast063: Growing New Developers with Saron YitbarekSaron Yitbarek: @saronyitbarek | CodeNewbie | Codeland Conference
Show Notes:
00:32 - Codeland Conference and The Conference Experience
08:06 - Impostor Syndrome
15:32 - The CodeNewbie Community and Growing Junior Developers
20:06 - Dev Job Red Flags and Should-be Basic Requirements
Resources:
Codeland Volunteer Form
The CodeNewbie Podcast Episode 60: Impostor Syndrome with Alicia Liu
Alicia Liu: Overcoming Impostor Syndrome: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Coding
Alicia Liu: Impostor Syndrome Is Not Just a Confidence Problem: The dangers of becoming a buzz word
CodeNewbie TwitterChat
Transcript:
JEFFREY: Hello everyone. This is Episode 63 of The...
2017-03-2327 minRuby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 12 (Ch 6, pg 160-166)Nadia and Saron finish Chapter 6 of Refactoring Ruby. They discuss Isolate Dynamic Receptor and Move Eval from Runtime to Parse Time.
2017-03-1316 minRuby Book Club PodcastRebroadcast - Sandi Metz and Katrina Owen InterviewIn this rebroadcast, Nadia and Saron interview Sandi Metz and Katrina Owen on their book 99 Bottles of OOP.
2017-03-091h 06Ruby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 11 (Ch 6, pg 152-160)Nadia and Saron continue with Chapter 6 discussing Dynamic Method Definition and Replace Dynamic Receptor with Dynamic Method Definition.
Linksrubylearning.com blog post on Method Missing
2017-02-2723 minRuby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 10 (Ch 6, pg 142 - 152)Nadia and Saron continue discussing Chapter 6, covering the methods Introduce Named Parameter, Remove Named Parameter, and Remove Unused Default Parameter. They also give a shoutout to Alex J. Ahraus and his Kindle-Page-Number project for the Refactoring Ruby book.
2017-02-2031 minRuby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 9 (Ch 6, pg 133-142)Nadia and Saron discuss three more refactoring methods in Chapter 6: Replace Loop with Collection Closure Method, Extract Surrounding Method, and Introduce Class Annotation.
2017-02-1225 minRuby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 8 (Ch 6, pg 124-132)Nadia and Saron continue with Chapter 6 and examine Remove Assignments to Parameters, Replace Method with Method Object, and Substitute Algorithm.
2017-01-2424 minRuby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 7 (Ch 6, pg 111-124)Nadia and Saron continue Chapter 6 of Refactoring: Ruby, "Composing Methods." They discuss Replace Temp with Query, Replace Temp with Chain, Introduce Explaining Variable, and Split Temporary Variable.
2017-01-1528 minRuby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 6 (Ch 6, pg 101-110)Nadia and Saron jump to Chapter 6 of Refactoring: Ruby, "Composing Methods." They discuss the Extract Method, the Inline Method, and Inline Temp.
2017-01-0822 minRuby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 5 (Ch 2, pg 61-72)Nadia and Saron finish off Chapter 2 of Refactoring: Ruby. They discuss problems with refactoring, when you shouldn't refactor, and how refactoring ties into design.
Links'Refactoring Databases' book
2017-01-0128 minRuby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 4 (Ch 2, pg 51-61)Nadia and Saron continue reading Chapter 2, Principles of Refactoring. They discuss the origin of refactoring, why and when you should refactor, why refactoring works, and how to broach the subject in the workplace.
2016-12-2627 minRuby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 3 (Ch 1, pg 18-50)Nadia and Saron finish off the refactoring example in Chapter 1.
2016-12-1828 minRuby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 2 (Ch 1, pg 7-18)Nadia and Saron begin refactoring the movie rental example in Chapter 1.
2016-12-1514 minRuby Book Club PodcastRefactoring Ruby - Ep 1 (Foreword - Ch 1, pg 7)Nadia and Saron start a new book — Refactoring: Ruby Edition. They discuss the Foreword, the Preface, and the first 7 pages of Chapter 1.
LinksChad Fowler's Rocky Mountain Ruby 2016 Talk
2016-12-0428 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 18 (5.5-5.7)Nadia and Saron discuss Creating BottleNumbers (5.5), Recognizing Liskov Violations (5.6), and the Summary (5.7).
2016-11-2823 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 17 (5.2.5-5.4)Nadia and Saron discuss Trusting The Process (5.2.5), Appreciating Immutability (5.3), and Assuming Fast Enough (5.4).
2016-11-2025 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 16 (5.2.3 - 5.2.4)Nadia and Saron discuss Extracting BottleNumber (5.2.3) and Removing Arguments (5.2.4).
2016-11-1419 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 15 (5.1.3-5.2.2)Nadia and Saron discuss Enumerating Flocked Method Commonalities (5.1.3), Insisting Upon Messages (5.1.4), Modeling Abstractions (5.2.1), and Naming Classes (5.2.2).
Links'Get A Whiff of This' by Sandi Metz
2016-11-0624 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 14 (5.1.1 - 5.1.2)Nadia and Saron discuss Identifying Patterns in Code (5.1.1) and Spotting Common Qualities (5.1.2).
2016-10-3023 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 13 (4.8-4.10)Nadia and Saron discuss Discovering Deeper Abstractions (4.8), Depending on Abstractions (4.9), and the summary to Chapter 4 (4.10).
2016-10-2325 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 12 (4.5-4.7)Nadia and Saron discuss Seeking Stable Landing Points (4.5), Obeying the Liskov Substitution Principle (4.6), and Taking Bigger Steps (4.7).
2016-10-1724 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 11 (4.1-4.4)Nadia and Saron start Chapter 4, 'Practicing Horizontal Refactoring'. They look at 'Replacing Difference With Sameness' (4.1), 'Equivocating About Names' (4.2), 'Deriving Names From Responsibilities' (4.3), and 'Choosing Meaningful Defaults' (4.4).
2016-10-0927 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 10 (3.7-3.8)Nadia and Saron discuss Unearthing Concepts (3.7), and Summary (3.8).
2016-10-0327 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 9 (3.1-3.6)Nadia and Saron discuss 'Listening To Change' (3.1), 'Starting with the Open/Closed Principle' (3.2), 'Recognizing Code Smells' (3.3), 'Identifying the Best Point of Attack (3.4), 'Refactoring Systematically' (3.5), and 'Following the Flocking Rules' (3.6).
Links'All The Little Things' talk by Sandi Metz'Get a Whiff of This' talk by Sandi Metz
2016-09-2526 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 8 (2.10-2.13)Nadia and Saron discuss 'Writing Cost-Effective Tests' (2.10), 'Avoiding the Echo-Chamber' (2.11), 'Considering Options' (2.12), and 'Summary' (2.13).
2016-09-2018 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 7 (2.6-2.9)Nadia and Saron continue on with Chapter 2, 'Test Driving Shameless Green'. This week they discuss 'Hewing To The Plan' (2.6), 'Exposing Responsibilities' (2.7), 'Choosing Names' (2.8), and 'Revealing Intentions' (2.9).
Links'What is an API?' Restaurant Example Video
2016-09-1133 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 6 (2.1-2.5)Nadia and Saron begin Chapter 2: Test Driving Shameless Green and discuss Understanding Testing (2.1), Writing the First Test (2.2), Removing Duplication (2.3), Understanding Transformations (2.4), and Tolerating Duplication (2.5).
2016-09-0543 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 5 (1.2)Nadia and Saron discuss section 1.2, Judging Code, in Sandi Metz and Katrina Owen's '99 Bottles'.
2016-08-2825 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 4 (Sandi Metz & Katrina Owen)Nadia and Saron chat with Sandi Metz and Katrina Owen about how they wrote the book, what it was like to work together, and how readers can get the most out of the book.
2016-08-231h 05Ruby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 3 (1.1.2-1.1.4)In which Nadia and Saron discuss the following possible solutions to the 99 Bottles song: Speculatively General (1.1.2), Concretely Abstract (1.1.3), and Shameless Green (1.1.4).
2016-08-1435 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 2 (1.1.1 Incomprehensibly Concise)Nadia and Saron discuss 1.1.1 Incomprehensibly Concise from Sandi Metz and Katrina Owen's newest book, '99 Bottles'.
2016-08-0831 minRuby Book Club Podcast99 Bottles - Ep 1 (Preface-1.1 intro)In which Nadia and Saron start discussing Sandi Metz and Katrina Owen's '99 Bottles'. They start with the Preface and go up to the introduction to section 1.1., 'Simplifying Code'.
2016-07-3124 minRuby Book Club PodcastEpisode 17 (with Avdi Grimm)In which Nadia and Saron talk to Avdi Grimm about his book, Confident Ruby, how he came about creating it and what he hopes listeners get from reading it.
2016-07-2434 minRuby Book Club PodcastEpisode 16In which Nadia and Saron discuss the second part of MetricFu (7.1), Stringer (7.2), and Avdi's Parting Words (8).
2016-07-1726 minRuby Book Club PodcastEpisode 15In which Nadia and Saron discuss using bouncer methods (6.3), the introduction to the 'Refactoring for Confidence' section (7), and the first part of MetricFu (7.1).
Links'Therapeutic Refactoring' talk by Katrina Owen
2016-07-1017 minRuby Book Club PodcastEpisode 14In which Nadia and Saron discuss signaling early termination with throw (5.7), handling failure (6), preferring top-level rescue clause (6.1), and using checked methods for risky operations (6.2).
LinksExceptions in Ruby
2016-07-0426 minRuby Book Club PodcastEpisode 13In which Nadia and Saron discuss representing failure with a special case object (5.4), returning a status object (5.5), and yielding a status object (5.6).
2016-06-2636 minRuby Book Club PodcastEpisode 12In which Nadia and Saron start Section 5 of Confident Ruby, "Delivering Results." They discuss the intro, writing total functions (5.1), using call backs instead of returning (5.2), and representing failure with a benign value (5.3).
Links'CommandQuerySeparation' blog post by Martin Fowler
2016-06-2027 minRuby Book Club PodcastEpisode 11In which Nadia and Saron discuss yielding a parameter builder object (4.22) and receiving policies instead of data (4.23).They also repeatedly refer to Chapter 4 as Chapter 2 at the end, but that's because they started discussing Chapter 4 in Episode 2.
2016-06-1247 min
Hackers Archives - Software Engineering DailyCodeNewbie with Saron Yitbarek
“There are advantages in the newness of coding.”
CodeNewbie is a community of programmers and people learning to code. There are so many people learning about software today, and CodeNewbie gives them a place to hang out, socialize, and become comfortable with the world of software. CodeNewbie has an excellent podcast, and if you like Software Engineering Daily you should check it out.
Saron Yitbarek is the guest today, she is the creator of CodeNewbie. In this episode of Software Engineering Daily, Saron sits down to talk about learning to code after she had...
2016-03-2452 minChangelog InterviewsCROSSOVER — CodeNewbie and CommunitySaron Yitbarek, creator of CodeNewbie and the CodeNewbie podcast, joined the show to talk about helping more people discover software development, embarrassing moments, lessons learned along the way, and more.
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2015-10-031h 28The Changelog: Software Development, Open SourceCROSSOVER — CodeNewbie and Community (Interview)Saron Yitbarek, creator of CodeNewbie and the CodeNewbie podcast, joined the show to talk about helping more people discover software development, embarrassing moments, lessons learned along the way, and more.
Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Codeship – If it works with Docker, it works with Codeship Jet.
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2015-10-031h 28
Hanselminutes with Scott HanselmanBeing a CodeNewbie with Saron YitbarekAfter starting along a medical path, Saron Yitbarek switched directions, did a bootcamp at the Flatiron School and is now well on her way in a new career as a programmer. Saron also started CodeNewbie, a welcoming community of beginner and developing programmers.
2014-09-2632 min
Ruby Rogues159 RR Hacking Education with Saron YitbarekThe panelists discuss education hacks with Saron Yitbarek.Special Guest: Saron Yitbarek. 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.
2014-06-0404 min