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For programmers, by programmers. We talk about the inside culture, the humor, and everything relating to a programmer’s life.

Dwight Badua, DA Espera


    • Sep 14, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 14m AVG DURATION
    • 20 EPISODES


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    S2E3: Levels... Levels Everywhere

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 96:31


    Entry, junior, mid, senior... What even are the clear cut indicators to these developer levels? DA and Dwight tries to figure out in this long overdue episode.

    S2E2: Hello World Version 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 95:06


    Well, things don't go as planned sometimes and we got into an unforeseen hiatus because of things happening around us. But hey! Here we are again saying hello once again to the interwebs.Hit us with your suggestions, comments, reactions (good and bad) at our official social media accounts. Just search for "The Progrockers Podcast" on YT, FB, and IG.

    S2E1: The Ugly Truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 121:54


    The guys were really stoked for this episode - and it's really obvious considering this is the longest episode of The Progrockers Podcast so far. So what's in it? In this episode, Dwight and DA tries to further demystify the world of being an employee in the IT space by baring its "not so nice" quirks. Like anything else in life, there's just no easy way to traverse our circumstances and challenges. Yes, the IT world is not sunshine, grass and flowers all over.Hit us with your suggestions, comments, reactions (good and bad) at our official social media accounts. Just search for "Progrockers Podcast"on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram.

    S2E0: Retrospective

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 74:09


    New year! New normal! NEW SEASON! But before we get into the new season of The Progrockers Podcast, let's check out the learnings Dwight and DA for the past year. In this season ender / season pilot, our favorite internet superstars (lol) discuss about the things they have discovered after a year of DIY podcasting. The guys also give some sort of a sneak peak into what to expect in this coming season.Hit us with your suggestions, comments, reactions (good and bad) at our official social media accounts. Just search for "The Progrockers Podcast" on FB, IG, and YT.

    EP15: Uno, Dos, STRESS! (with Mon and Emilton)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 66:27


    Prepare yourselves for the most stressful episode yet. Well, kind of. Dwight and DA are joined once again by Mon and Emilton to talk about one of today's silent killers - stress. The IT industry in itself is inherently stressful. With the new normal in, the setup has bred new sources of stress. The guys talk about what these new stresses are how how they are constantly trying to manage it. Listen up! You might pick up a tip or two to helpfully help you cope up with that creeping stress of yours. -- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP14: Let's Get Ready to SCRUMble!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 77:03


    Progrockers is still here! This time around, DA and Dwight talks about the Scrum Framework. They try to discuss what's it all about on a semi-detailed level and of course, they discuss their own take on it. -- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP13: FB Live Special - Two Devs, One App

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 85:18


    Dwight and DA tests their boundaries again with this first ever Progrockers Podcast LIVE episode. Originally streamed September 19, 2020, the hosts answers random programming related questions gathered from Quora. Questions range from basic career advises to somewhat controversial ones. Original video is up at https://www.facebook.com/progrockerspodcast/videos/979290175902499-- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP12: You're On Your Own

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 68:45


    It's the start of classes again, and since we are in a pandemic, everything has moved online. DA and Dwight discusses some techniques and tips to make self learning during these times a little more manageable and enjoyable as well.  -- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP11: IT na, Modernong Bayani pa! (kasama si Mark)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 66:23


    Agosto! Para sa pagpupugay ng Buwan ng Wika, si Dwight at DA ay sinamahan sa kabanatang ito ng isa sa dati nilang katrabaho na si Mark. Kanilang tinalakay ang buhay ng isang propesyunal na Pilipinong IT sa ibang bansa. Di naman maipagkakailang madami sa atin ang gustong makipagsapalaran sa ibang bansa upang subukin ang buhay OFW, kaya samahan niyo kami sa talukuyan patungkol sa paksang eto.-- Sundan niyo kami sa Instagram (@progrockers) at sa Facebook (https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast)

    EP10: Full Stack Developers are Unicorns

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 66:00


    Okay, controversy! Let go of all presumptions and prejudice while listening to the most opinionated episode so far. Dwight and DA discusses why they think the term "Full Stack Developer" is a thing of past and why it doesn't quite fit well into today's standards of development. -- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP9: Senior Netizens (with Atchie)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 76:02


    So what does it take to be a senior in this field? 15 years? Well, maybe it's more than just that. DA and Dwight is joined by Atchie to talk about the experience, struggles, and everything about being a senior in the IT world. -- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP8: There's No Place Like 127.0.0.1 (with Marcel)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 53:40


    Since we are all pushed into working from home, Dwight and DA is joined by Marcel in this episode to talk about the kinks and quirks of working from home. The guys talk about some tips on how to make working from home more manageable for those who are struggling to get productive with this setup. -- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP7: The New Normal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 92:37


    We're not gone! The Progrockers is doing a #podcastAtHome. In this episode, Dwight and DA talks about this new normal we are facing amidst the global pandemic - what it means to a programmer and the tech space in general. The guys also answer long overdue questions from a listener. -- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP6: Getting Into Web Development

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 67:39


    Fascinated with web technologies? Thinking of making a career in web development? DA and Dwight discusses what you need do to springboard your journey into this awesome track.-- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP5: Try Catch

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2020 56:24


    There are days when you just can't get a block of code work, but there are moments where you question if programming is really for you. DA and Dwight discusses other career options you might want to get into if you think programming isn't really working out for you. -- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP4: Cybersecurity and Stuff (with Anton and Lelay)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2020 85:00


    In this episode, Dwight and DA demystifies the world of Cybersecurity with Anton and Lelay, and emphasize why vigilance in this field is needed more than ever. We threw a little something for the Valentines as well.-- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP3: Humans of the Tech Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 74:13


    "Small mind talk". The third episode showcases the different kinds of people you will meet in the tech industry. DA and Dwight pokes fun at the experiences they've had with the people they've worked with while also acknowledging the people that shaped their career in the IT industry. -- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP2: How to be Good at Programming (with Mon and Emilton)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 67:51


    Dwight and DA are joined by two of their former teammates: Mon and Emilton. They discuss tips on how to make learning programming a little manageable and talk about why is it struggle to learn it in the first place. Being long time friends, the inevitable retrospective of the past years became the theme of the pod. -- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP1: The Mind of a Programmer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 52:31


    Dwight and DA reverse engineers the inner works happening inside the psyche of a programmer and how it influences their daily lives and their traits as a person. As we also enter into a new year, they also place their predictions on what will be the technology trends that will happen on 2020.-- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

    EP0: Pilot - Welcome to Progrockers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 53:12


    Hosts Dwight and DA introduces Progrockers. They talk about their experience in the IT industry going as far back as college days. Being the pilot episode, they feel out the first time experience of podcasting in the effort to be incrementally better in the next episodes. Thus, this episode can be alternatively named "The Version 0.0.1 Alpha Episode". -- Follow us on Instagram at @progrockers and on Facebook at https://fb.com/progrockerspodcast

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