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MonoTouch and Mono for Android with trainer John Sonmez
Updated: 2012-02-07 23:22:33
Description: Scott chats with John Sonmez who creates courseware and screencasts to teach both Monotouch and Mono for Android. Is C# on every mobile device a dream come true? What kind of abstractions are included and what benefits do they offer you? ...more...

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Making your first PhoneGap Application with Peter Mourfield
Updated: 2012-02-02 18:06:37
Description: Peter Mourfield is an HTML and JavaScript programmer who wanted to create a mobile application for he boy scout kids to use on their phones but he didn't want to learn Java or Objective-C. Let's see how he built an app with HTML5, JavaScript and Phon...more...

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Improving Diversity in Technology with Kimberly Bryant from BlackGirlsCode.com
Updated: 2012-01-26 05:00:00
Description: Scott sits down with Kimberly Bryant, a Biotechnology/Engineering professional and also the founder of BlackGirlsCode. Do we need more diversity in technology? Why? Are kids getting exposed to engineering as an option, and if not, why not? ...more...

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Being a Phony with Jon Skeet
Updated: 2012-01-18 08:58:59
Description: "It's amazing how much you don't know when you have to explain something to someone else." Scott sits down with Jon Skeet at CodeMash and talks about being a phony, getting through interviews and why we do what we do. ...more...

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Learning to Speak another Language with Zach Owens
Updated: 2012-01-04 22:50:24
Description: Zach Owens is a traveler. For the last year he's been living and working in China. While he's there he's taking Chinese classes and immersing himself in the culture. When does language learning become language fluency? ...more...

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Framework Series: Service Stack with Demis Bellot
Updated: 2012-01-04 22:44:49
Description: Demis Bellot has put together an open source .NET and Mono REST Web Services framework called Service Stack. It's effectively a WCF replacement for some kinds of webservices. There's no XML and no code-generation. Why do frameworks like this exist an...more...

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Hanselminutiae-ten with Richard Campbell
Updated: 2011-12-24 05:45:39
Description: It's the last show of the year, why not enjoy it with a chat with Richard Campbell! We talk tablets, economics, Christmas, and less. Always a treat to talk to Richard and ring out the year. ...more...

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Framework Series: Kendo UI HTML5 framework with Todd Anglin
Updated: 2011-12-15 19:28:01
Description: Kendo UI is a Web, Mobile and Data Visualization framework that's all HTML5,JS and CSS from Telerik. It's under a open source dual-license. Scott talks to Todd from Telerik about the thinking behind Kendo. Why not jQuery Mobile? How open source is it...more...

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Framework Series: The eXpand Framework with Apostolis Bekiaris
Updated: 2011-12-15 19:15:15
Description: Before he worked for DevExpress, Apostolis Bekiaris worked on an open source project with others in the community based on a DevExpress commercial Framework. Now he works for the company! How does he balance open and commercial, how does the team ch...more...

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Framework Series: Steve Smith from NimblePros on Anti-Patterns
Updated: 2011-12-08 18:32:44
Description: Scott chats with Steve Smith from NimblePros about the 2012 Software Craftsmanship Motivational Calendar...specifically Anti-Patterns. Iceberg Class, Design By Committee, Reinventing the Wheel, there's some you know, some you don't. They are all anti...more...

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Framework Series: The Chuck Norris Framework with Rob Reynolds
Updated: 2011-12-01 22:36:00
Description: Scott talks to Rob Reynolds, one half of the "Chuck Norris Framework." It's a collection of tools for development, build, deployment, and more. Why build your own framework? When do you know it's done? How do you balance work requirements and public ...more...

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Understanding BDD and NSpec with Matt Florence and Amir Rajan
Updated: 2011-11-21 19:19:06
Description: Scott sits down with NSpec authors Matt Florence and Amir Rajan to talk about Behavior Driven Development (BDD). Where does one start with BDD? Is BDD just TDD with a fancier name or can it really chance how you design software? The NSpec guys set Sc...more...

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Developing a mobile app for iPhone, Windows Phone 7 and Android with Toran Billups
Updated: 2011-11-17 07:36:39
Description: Scott sits down with micro-ISV mobile developer Toran Billups. Toran has written, published and sold his mobile application on iPhone, Android and Windows Phone. In the process of writing BlueFlix, his Blockbuster Express movie application, he learne...more...

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History of HTTP and the World Wide Web with Henrik Frystyk Nielsen
Updated: 2011-11-10 17:58:56
Description: One day Henrik Frystyk Nielsen met Tim Berners-Lee at CERN and became his first graduate student. He joined the W3C and worked on HTTP and some of the first browsers. Henrik is one of the primary authors of the HTTP specification. He sits down with S...more...

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Damian Edwards explains The Realtime Web for ASP.NET with SignalR
Updated: 2011-11-03 18:10:45
Description: Damian Edwards and David Fowler have created a jQuery client-side library and an ASP.NET back end that promises to make real-time persistent connections available to .NET programmers. Long-polling, Server-sent events and WebSockets. What does it all ...more...

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Designing a better experience with Sara Summers
Updated: 2011-10-27 05:00:00
Description: Scott talks to Microsoft UX expert Sara Summers at the Heartland Developer's Conference. Sara has coauthored the recently published book for experienced designers, entitled Dynamic Prototyping. Sara loves to talk about big ideas, changing everything,...more...

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Inside Visual Studio Performance and PerfWatson with Phil Price
Updated: 2011-10-21 05:00:00
Description: Scott goes directly to the source and talks to Phil Price from the Visual Studio team. Why is VS sometimes slow? When it is slow, what's really happening? What is PerfWatson and how will it help them make VS faster? All this and some hints in interes...more...

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Google's Steve Souders, Creator of YSlow on Web Site Optimization
Updated: 2011-10-15 05:00:00
Description: Steve works at Google on web performance and open source initiatives. His book, Even Faster Web Sites, explains his best practices for performance. Steve is the creator of YSlow, one of the top 25 Firefox add-ons. ...more...

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Startup Series: Alex Papadimoulis on creating Inedo and The Daily WTF
Updated: 2011-10-06 05:00:00
Description: Not every startup starts up smoothly. Alex Papadimoulis shares his stories of near-failure moving from a consultancy to a software company while working on a wildly popular blog at night. What mistakes did his company make in sales and marketing, and...more...

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Startup Series: PostSharp from Open Source to Commercial Business with Gael Fraiteur
Updated: 2011-09-28 06:35:32
Description: Gael Fraiteur had a full time job while working on the side on his open source Aspect Oriented Programming (AOP) project "PostSharp." He's since turned his project into a successful commercial entity called SharpCrafters. What did he learn along the ...more...

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Startup Series: Gibraltar Software with Kendall Miller
Updated: 2011-09-22 17:31:41
Description: Kendall Miller is a founder at .NET development tools vendor Gibraltar Software. They are two years into their their startup experiment and are becoming a small, mature company with some great products. How much did they need to fund their startup? H...more...

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Startup Series: Growing ZocDoc with Nick Ganju
Updated: 2011-09-15 02:53:00
Description: Scott chats with Nick Ganju CTO of ZocDoc on how he's building his business with BizSpark and ASP.NET. Does he used Open Source? When do they write their own libraries and when do they buy? What kinds of issues does a .NET startup run into when hirin...more...

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Startup Series: Building Octopus Deploy with Paul Stovell
Updated: 2011-09-06 05:28:01
Description: This week Scott skypes with Paul in London. He's recently moved from Australia and has simultaneously launched his own micro-ISV focused on convention-based deployments made easy. What's involved? How did it get started and what does this Octopus Dep...more...

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Startup Series: Inside the DuckDuckGo Search Engine with Gabriel Weinberg
Updated: 2011-09-02 18:51:05
Description: In this first Startup Series episode, Scott talks to Gabriel Weinberg about DuckDuckGo, his new search engine. How dare he go up against Google? He dare with better, more relevant search results. Learn how to be an overnight success in just 15 short ...more...

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Inside the Design Process - Redesigning Scott's blog with Jeremy Kratz
Updated: 2011-08-25 16:59:28
Description: Scott talks to designer Jeremy Kratz about the design process from yellow legal pad to complete design. What kinds of things should a designer take into consideration? Where does design stop and CSS begin, or is there a distinction? Should YOU hire a...more...

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Microsoft Research: Trinity is a Graph Database and a Distributed Parallel Platform for Graph Data
Updated: 2011-08-18 04:54:52
Description: Scott talks via Skype to Haixun Wang at Microsoft Research Asia about Trinity: a distributed graph database and computing platform. What is a GraphDB? How is it different from a traditional Relational DB, a Document DB or even just a naive in-memory ...more...

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Within Windows with Rafael Rivera
Updated: 2011-08-12 06:00:11
Description: Scott sits down with Rafael Rivera to talk about the black box that is Windows. Or is it? Rafael doesn't take no for an answer and shares stories of breaking apps to fix them. No more secrets, this week on Hanselminutes. ...more...

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Microsoft Web Platform and Azure direction with Scott Hunter
Updated: 2011-08-04 18:30:18
Description: Scott Hanselman and Scott Hunter (also known as Scotts the Lesser) talk about recently Azure/Web reorg, the direction that ASP.NET and Azure are talking, and how they see open source fitting into the future at Microsoft. ...more...

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Polyglot Programming and .NET - Lessons Learned with Ivan Towlson from Mindscape
Updated: 2011-07-28 22:18:55
Description: Scott sits down with Ivan Towlson from Mindscape. They recently released Web Workbench to the community for free with support for LESS, SASS, and CoffeeScript. Interestingly, they used C#, F#, JavaScript and Ruby to create this app. Why was polyglot ...more...

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Script# compiles to JavaScript: A Real World Implementation at Earth Class Mail
Updated: 2011-07-22 23:58:32
Description: Scott talks to Matt Clay and Matt Davis at Earth Class Mail about how they used Nikhil Kothari's Script# compiler to write JavaScript from C# source. Why did they do it? What were the benefits? The problems? Would they do it again? ...more...

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Digging into the Kinect SDK with Dan Fernandez
Updated: 2011-07-14 16:55:19
Description: Scott gets schooled on the Microsoft Research Kinect SDK by Dan Fernandez. What happens when I plug a Kinect into my PC? What's included with the SDK and what's not? What work happens in the hardware and what happens in software...and more importantl...more...

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JavaScript is Assembly Language for the Web: Semantic Markup is Dead! Clean vs. Machine-coded HTML
Updated: 2011-07-07 16:32:48
Description: Scott talks to Erik Meijer about the idea that JavaScript is an assembly language. What assumptions can we make and how could this idea fundamentally change how we develop software on the web? ...more...

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Glimpse - A client-side Glimpse into your server
Updated: 2011-06-30 17:05:12
Description: Scott talks with open source developers Anthony van der Hoorn and Nik Molnar from the Glimpse Project. Their very innovative (and all JavaScript and HTML!) debugger tool for ASP.NET has taken the community by storm. How did they do it and how can Gli...more...

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Basics of Web Security with Barry Dorrans
Updated: 2011-06-23 16:57:02
Description: Scott sits down with Microsoft Security Engineer Barry Dorrans to get a general sense of the basics of Web Security in 2011. Who are the groups in the news most often? What threats are nailing websites most often today, and are they different from cl...more...

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Inside IronJS - A complete JavaScript/ECMAScript open source implementation on the .NET DLR
Updated: 2011-06-16 17:54:30
Description: Scott talks to open source developer Fredrik Holmström about IronJS. It's a very complete implementation of JavaScript written in F# on top of the DLR. It's even faster than IE8 now and getting faster every day. How does something like this get buil...more...

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Nancy, Sinatra and the Explosion of .NET Micro Web Frameworks with Andreas Håkansson
Updated: 2011-06-09 16:55:08
Description: Scott chats with open source developer Andreas Håkansson about his .NET micro web framework called Nancy which is inspired by a Ruby framework called Sinatra. Why do we need frameworks like this? What kinds of sites and services can they support and...more...

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Community vs. Evangelism vs. Marketing vs. Authenticity with Brandon Watson
Updated: 2011-06-02 18:05:25
Description: Scott sits down with Brandon Watson, a Director on Windows Phone. He works with the Developer Community, but what does that really mean? Scott pushes on this point to better understand his own job at Microsoft. ...more...

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Personal Systems of Organization - Rey Bango interviews Scott Hanselman
Updated: 2011-05-26 17:28:02
Description: Tables turned this week and Rey Bango interviews Scott on his personal systems of organization. How has Scott synthesized the systems of Stephen Covey, David Allen, J.D. Meier and the Pomodoro Technique into a living system that works for him. ...more...

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Before The Show: Off the Cuff Conversation with Jeff Atwood (EXPLICIT)
Updated: 2011-05-23 22:16:37
Description: Sometimes the most interesting conversations happen before or after the show. Often they happen with Jeff Atwood. I (Scott) called Jeff to get some audio for our other show http://thisdeveloperslife.com and was recording as soon as Jeff and I started...more...

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Open Source vs. Making Money vs. Freaking Lasers - Are we all Evil? With Chris Sells
Updated: 2011-05-12 23:15:28
Description: Scott chats with Chris Sells about the pressure to release software as Open Source versus pressure to make money as a business. How are Google, Microsoft and Apple evolving over the years and what should we as developers do about it? ...more...

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Network Attached Storage and Windows Home Server with Travis Illig
Updated: 2011-05-05 17:54:03
Description: Scott chats with fellow home storage enthusiast Travis Illig about NAS options (Network Attached Storage) available today. Both Scott and Travis purchased (and told their friends about) Windows Home Servers. Where are their Home Servers now, and what...more...

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This is not your father's WCF - All about the WebAPI with Glenn Block
Updated: 2011-04-28 16:22:36
Description: Glenn Block is with Scott in The Netherlands and tries to get Scott up to speed on what's new in WCF. Scott thinks WCF is scary and heavyweight. How does WCF fit into a world of Web 2.0 lightweight APIs? What's the WCF WebAPI and how does compare to ...more...

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A C++ guy learns JavaScript - Chris Sells moves to the Web
Updated: 2011-04-21 17:44:02
Description: Scott talks to Chris Sells after Chris has been up since 7am writing JavaScript and HTML. What's the world coming to when one of the world's foremost managed code experts starts writing Web Code? How is he finding JavaScript and what should you do ab...more...

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The Rise of the Micro-ORM with Sam Saffron and Rob Conery
Updated: 2011-04-14 21:02:46
Description: Scott's at Mix this week and he sits down with Sam Saffron and Rob Conery to talk about their Micro-ORMs. What have they done in less than 400 lines of code, that the rest of the planet needs a dozen assemblies for? Should you abandon your ORM and st...more...

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ASP.NET MVC 3 Tools Update with Phil Haack
Updated: 2011-04-12 16:25:17
Description: Mix 11 is today so Scott got the scoop from Phil on the new tools being released. ...more...

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.NET API design that optimizes for Programmer Joy with Jonathan Carter
Updated: 2011-03-31 17:22:31
Description: Scott sits down with Jonathan Carter to brainstorm about optimizing APIs for programmer happiness, rather than programmer productivity. ...more...

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Remote Eclipse/Java Development using TFS at Microsoft with Martin Woodward
Updated: 2011-03-24 18:44:35
Description: Scott talks to Martin Woodward, a Microsoft Program Manager who lives and works in Northern Ireland on the Java-based Eclipse plugin for Team Foundation Server. Martin Woodward is the Program Manager for Visual Studio Team Explorer Everywhere and par...more...

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