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A podcast about dads and geeky stuff

David Hemphill & Andrew Del Prete


    • Aug 12, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 52m AVG DURATION
    • 42 EPISODES


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    Episode 42: Not Worth the Squeeze

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 56:56


    Andrew talks diet, fasting, and his team offsite in Florida and David talks about his (kind of) recent fight, keyboards, and ChipperCI.

    Episode 41: State Machines and Rocket League

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2019 59:12


    David and Andrew bring back Jacob Bennett to chat about all sorts of random topics from state machines to Tenacious D.

    Episode 40: Infinitely Jamon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2019 46:49


    David and Andrew talk with Infinite Red co-founder Jamon Holmgren about running a remote-first business, prioritizing family, staying fit, react native, and open source.

    Episode 39: Third annual North Meets South meets Dads in Dev meets TJ Miller meets Chris Gmyr Belated Christmas Extravaganza Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2019 84:49


    Andrew and David are joined by Jake and Michael of the North Meets South podcast, along with TJ Miller (not the actor/comedian) and Chris Gmyr to wrap up 2018 and look ahead to 2019

    Episode 38: New Endeavors

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2018 78:34


    Andrew discusses his recent job endeavors and David tells his tale about speaking at Laracon Australia

    Episode 37: Laravel Nova and React Rally

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2018 65:40


    In this episode David talks about his Florida vacation, the recent Laravel Nova launch and controversy, and Andrew's wild time at React Rally.

    Episode 36: Pneumonia and Wildfires

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2018 41:42


    David fights for his life while pulling off the biggest project of his career. Andrew tells the story about his new truck and the fire behind his house. Dad jokes, state management libraries, half marathons, JSX in Vue, it's all in there!

    Episode 35: JSX in Vue, SPA relaunches, and Permafrost

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2018 58:40


    Andrew and David talk about SPA relaunches, reactifying Vue, and house problems

    Episode 34: What Matters Most

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2018 41:36


    Andrew and David discuss how being fathers reflect on their professions, childhood cartoons, Apollo + GraphQL, and PushSilver SPA

    Episode 33: We'll Never Forgretta

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2018 44:08


    Andrew and David laugh uncontrollably, talk about new opportunities, losing old friends, iframes, lots of testing, and Street Fighter.

    Episode 32: Game Boys and Mech Keys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2018 62:13


    Andrew and David go back in time to a day where clack clack keyboards and Game Boys were life.

    Episode 31: The second annual Dads in Dev meets North Meets South meets TJ Miller Christmas Extravaganza web podcast (Pt 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2017 42:32


    Andrew Del Prete, David Hemphill, and TJ Miller join Michael and Jake for their second annual Christmas crossover podcast. We talk about things we learned, best memories, favourite books and movies of 2017 and what we're looking forward to in 2018, as well as play a little Christmas trivia.

    Episode 30: Cold Turkey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2017 39:15


    Andrew and David talk being grateful in a world full of turmoil, toilet geysers, Thanksgiving dad jokes, and getting started with React.

    Episode 29: STEM Games and Tailwind CSS

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2017 41:33


    Andrew and David talk STEM games, the recent launch of Tailwind CSS, and Hacktoberfest.

    Episode 28: Nuts and Bolts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2017 43:22


    Andrew talks the birds and bees with his oldest son, Engineering Retreat, and recent launch of his Promises and Async series. David talks going primitive with Laravel and Vue.

    Episode 27: Big Fish and PostCSS

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2017 31:06


    Andrew tells his tale about how he shot a Halibut and David talks PostCSS and Beard V3. Also, more on the notification hiatus.

    Episode 26: Priorities and Disconnecting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 24:29


    Andrew and David catch up on life and reflect on the importance of setting priorities and disconnecting from our devices.

    Episode 25: Popping Arms and Burning out

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2017 37:47


    Andrew and David talk about David's recent return to the Octagon, Andrew's Half Marathon, the latest launch of PushSilver, secret React Native projects, and dealing with burnout.

    Episode 24: Giving Talks and Powerlifting - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2017 38:48


    Andrew and David continue their talk with guest Emily Freeman about giving talks, life as a junior developer, powerlifting, and the importance of challenges.

    Episode 23: Code Bootcamps and Diversity - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2017 27:04


    Andrew and David talk with their first female guest Emily Freeman about her story going from ghost writer to developer, code bootcamps, and diversity in tech.

    Episode 22: Wordpress to Laravel and that Destroit Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2017 55:02


    Andrew and David talk with Tj Miller about Coffee swaps, Wordpress to Laravel, life in Detroit, and Next.js.

    Episode 21: Night Terrors and Vim

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2017 48:30


    David and Andrew discuss recent projects, state management, Andrew's journey to Vim enlightenment, and Night Terrors.

    Episode 20: Freelance to Full Time and Remote Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2017 44:32


    Andrew talks with Chris Gmyr about coffee habits, freelance to full-time, and remote tips.

    Episode 19: Parenting and PWAs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2017 54:42


    David and Andrew talk with Zack Argyle of Pinterest about Progressive Web Apps, Web Performance, Parenting, Remote Work, and what we're currently reading.

    Episode 18: C-sections and Side Projects

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2017 43:17


    David and Andrew discuss the most recent addition to Andrew's household (baby Eden), C-section experiences, David and Andrew's new projects, Crondog and Learnperf.com.

    Episode 17: The Inaugural North Meets South Meets Dads In Dev Christmas Extravaganza Web Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2016 76:51


    Andrew and David catch up with the hosts of our sister podcast "North Meets South", Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda to round out the year with talk of Christmas, structuring single page applications, JavaScript frontends with client-side validation, and Private Packagist.

    Episode 16: Eggnog Savage

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2016 49:24


    David and Andrew sit down to catch up on life, David's move to MO, Andrew's cold house, Alaskan pregnancies and deliveries, recreating a react-like library, web performance, and code splitting in Javascript.

    Episode 15: Catch Up & Mustard

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016 52:51


    Andrew and David catch up on all the things. Scary times in the Hemphill household, Moving, Interplanetary Timezones, Testing, Server-side Rendering, Atomic CSS, Game Development, knowing when to shelve a project, having babies, dookie tomatoes, and The Martian.

    Episode 14: JavaScript Loins

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2016 62:11


    Andrew and David talk with Michael Freaking Calkins about coming up as a developer, working for Musicbed, his exploits doing Javascript game dev and his love for the sport of airsoft.

    Episode 13: Crossing the Streams

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2016 51:33


    David and Andrew talk with another David...David Stanley about his work at Help Scout, Andrew's new project Neckbeard, lego robotics, children learning to program, testing and more.

    Episode 12: CSS Modules

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2016 73:30


    David and Andrew talk with Kent C. Dodds and Mark Dalgleish about CSS in Javascript techniques and packages like Aphrodite, CSS Modules, and Atomic CSS.

    Episode 11: Guerilla Ballfare

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2016 62:16


    David and Andrew talk with UX Designer Zach Herring about Zach's history, Zach's current role at EMC, Styleguides, Healthy Designer / Developer ratio, Having an empowered team, Casino Royale, and overly progressive design.

    Episode 10: Mythbuster

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2016 52:01


    David and Andrew talk about Andrew's recent half-marathon, David's daughter's hospital visit, pregnancy, diapers, atomic CSS and Beard.

    Episode 9: Nightmare on Elm Street

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2016 63:41


    David and Andrew talk with Murphy "Splodingsocks" Randle about Elm Lang, React / Redux, Functional Programming, Estimates, his time at Pixar, and being dadly.

    Episode 8: Pardon My Japanese

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2016 64:14


    David and Andrew talk with Jonathan Brake about his best friend, how estimates are evil, project management, unordered and ordered lists, and his cursing children.

    Episode 7: No Procreation, Just Recreation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2016 50:32


    David and Andrew talk with Noah Labhart about learning new technologies, computer science degrees or lack thereof, iOS development, vasectomies, and exercise.

    Episode 6: Bloody Boogers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2016 61:40


    Andrew and David talk about David's newborn Milo, mental boundaries, bloody boogers, skid marks, and testing code.

    Episode 5: Bald with Beard

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2016 58:01


    Andrew interviews former co-worker and long time friend Seth Barber. Seth works with Ellislab on the CMS ExpressionEngine. Agency work, beards, raising children, and pens.

    Episode 4: Tall and Bushy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2016 67:23


    David is out due to his little guy being born. Andrew talks with guest Jacob Bennett about dev stacks, close calls with their children, learning, and books they're reading. Andrew also learns how to edit / mix a podcast. :D

    Episode 3: Can't Fake Cow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2016 58:37


    David and Andrew talk with Eric L. Barnes about on-demand learning, working out, managing remote-worker life with kids, and books they've been reading.

    Episode 2: Poop Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2016 53:09


    David and Andrew talk with Erik Aybar about their kid's pee and poop, and balancing life as a dad as a remote worker. They also discuss learning new tools, burning the midnight oil, React, Redux, Reflux, and their reading lists.

    Episode 1: Forearm Builder

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2016 49:12


    David Hemphill and Andrew Del Prete talk about getting their start in development, having kids, being healthy as remote workers, learning Vim, and Andrew building Tweeps.io. Sorry about Andrew's mic quality. He's got a new one on the way! This episode was sponsored by PushSilver.

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