Space Welders Podcast

Watch out for the toast as Mike and Steve discuss the news from this week's Apple announcement including the iPhone X, Atlassian's new UI kit, the latest and greatest IT careers and job titles, Cassini's Grand Finale, and IBM's quantum computing platform.

With special guest Joe Cooney (https://jcooney.net). Mike, Steve and Joe discuss setting expectations in IT projects, changing technology choices, the announcement of Android Oreo, SpaceX's new space suit design and ASP.Net Core 2.

Mike and Steve discuss the demise of Flash, the Google memo leak, Event Driven applications and the total solar eclipse covering the US.

Keep to yourself and listen to Mike and Steve discuss the latest Amazon S3 leaks, Chance the Rapper possibly giving a lifeline to SoundCloud, Microsoft killing and resurrecting Paint and a roundup of the trailers released at San Diego Comic Con.

Protect your privacy with 512 bits of podcast as Mike and Steve discuss the Australian government's new encryption breaking bill, the next FCC vote on Net Neutrality, Pakistan's font issues (yes, really) and the breakup of the Antarctic Larsen C ice shelf.

Remember to deduct your listening expenses as Mike and Steve chat about the Australian government's R&D tax scheme, augmented reality Tetris, DWave's commercial quantum computing offerings, responsible data science and indulge in some Doctor Who chat (spoilers).

The winter of PodConCasts continues as Mike and Steve discuss the announcements from E3 including the new Xbox One X, Bethesda re-releasing their entire library in VR and Ubisoft being Ubisoft.

It's PodConCast Part 2 as Mike and Steve discuss all the announcements from WWDC.

Hang ten as Mike and Steve discuss the news out of the Computex show including Intel's new I9 processor, the USA pulling out of the Paris climate agreement, news from the AWE AR/VR conference and the latest gravity wave detection.

Fear not, Mike and Steve are now 100% as they discuss the WannaCry virus, the fall of the MP3 format, and a round up of Microsoft Build, Google IO and Nvidia's conference.

The AI is learning, prepare for takeover, as Mike and Steve discuss the latest type of machine learning, Google entering the ad blocking business, a new ranking of the popularity of programming languages, and the Australian government commencing metadata retention.

Mike and Steve are snooping your hard drives and discussing the latest privacy laws in the US, Amazon's new Make-A-Phonetree service, YouTube's latest issues with advertisers pulling their ads and the demise of CodePlex.

Live from the red carpet of the first Cast Away Awards, Mike chats to the hosts of Sporting Woods (https://www.facebook.com/sportingwoods), Eatt Magazine (https://eattmag.com), Neighbuzz (http://neighbuzzpod.com), and the Podfather himself, Dave Gertler.

Hold on to your dingalings as Mike and Steve celebrate the life of Chuck Berry, discuss the next Windows 10 update and Android O. Jetbrains entering the task tracking market and Apple's acquisition of the Workflow automation tool.

Cover up those flashing numbers as Mike and Steve discuss the latest Wikileaks release, Australia Post's attempt to educate their staff on phishing attacks, Google's latest attempt at stopping the imminent uprising of bots, YouTube removing the annotation editor for content creators and the upcoming final moments of the Cassini probe.

Mike and Steve take a trip back to LV-426 in honour of the late Bill Paxton and discuss SpaceX's plan to send people to the Moon, the cause and impact of Amazon's S3 outage and the release of the Nintendo Switch and Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

Lock S-Foils in attack position as Mike and Steve speculate on the newly discovered TRAPPIST-1 system, discuss the University of Washington's new course in detecting bullshit and panic in the face of the CloudFlare leak and SHA-1 collision.

Mike and Steve discuss Apple's new advance into reality television, the latest brouhaha around Grand Theft Auto 5 mods, Reddit's new popular submission listing, Apple joining the wireless power consortium and Microsoft's drone simulator UDK plugin.

Don't be afraid of it as Mike and Steve ensure adequate supply as they discuss the shut-down of IMDB's message boards, Wikipedia banning The Daily Mail as a reference source, and the leak of the San Bernardino iPhone hacking tools.

2 + 2 = 5 as Mike and Steve discuss the recent goings on in the White House, speculate if we are reaching a critical mass of streaming services, talk about Apple's new file system and review Samsung's post mortem on the Galaxy Note 7 fires.

Mike and Steve talk about President Obama's farewell address, 10 years of the iPhone, the latest trails and tribulations of the Star Trek Axanar fan film, the ongoing Centrelink debt saga, Atlassian buying Trello and Steve shares his thoughts on "Fake News".

Duck and cover as Mike and Steve round up the year that was, chat about the latest Centrelink debacle, the sale of Hills Hoist, and spoilers abound for Rogue One.

I triple dog dare you to listen to this week's episode with Mike and Steve discussing the year's happenings in DevOps, Tim Cook's meeting with President-Elect Donald Trump and the future of Apple desktops, and speculate on what next year's innovations might be.

Oh the weather outside is frightful and Mike and Steve are chatting about the scale of Netflix's AWS environments, Google's new self driving car company, the Australian government ordering ISPs to block torrenting websites and the initial impression of Star Wars: Rogue One.

Prepare your Christmas crackers and party hats as Mike and Steve reflect on the life of John Glenn, speculate on how Amazon Go works, upvote the new Reddit voting algorithm, wonder if PewDiePie will delete his channel (spoilers: he doesn't), mourn the death of the Pebble watch, and argue the details of the Samsung/Apple lawsuits.

Commit your code and check your tabs as Mike and Steve chat about FitBit aquiring Pebble, Netflix allowing offline downloads, Amazon using a 100 petabyte truck to move data to the cloud and No Man's Sky's latest update.

The house lights are still out as Mike and Steve return to talk the FTC requiring homeopathic medicine to be correctly labelled, Amazon removing incentivized reviews, and the reason for the Schiaparelli probe crash.

Mike and Steve talk about the Big W online store displaying other customer's details, how Facebook won Donald Trump the US election, Visual Studio being released for Mac, coding lessons becoming mandatory in Queensland schools and the launch of Amazon QuickSight.

Mike and Steve vote with their opinions on the US election result, NASAs latest EM drive results, Adobe starting to charge GST on it's cloud suite and (finally) talk bout The Expanse, only 12 months late.

Mike and Steve talk about all the announcements from the recent Adobe MAX conference, Apple heralding the arrival of dongle-mageddon, the Font Awesome 5 Kickstarter and the imminent release of the Hamilton mixtape.

With special guest Dave Gertler (http://castawayawards.com.au/). Mike and Steve are joined by Dave Gertler from the Cast Away Awards to chat about podcasting in Australia, and the future of the medium. Also the product launches from Microsoft and Apple and, big news, Hamilton is coming to Australia!

With special guest Matt Koadlow. Mike and Steve are joined by Matt Koadlow to chat about the upcoming release of Red Dead Redemption 2, Tesla announcing all future cars will allow full autopilot, the Schiaparelli Mars Probe landing failure and the announcement of the Nintendo Switch.

In which Mike and Steve stand quietly in the shadows and discuss the Samsung Note 7 recall, the inevitable failure of a Wi-Fi enabled kettle, the potential security flaws of the humble favicion, the release of Microsoft Dynamics 365.

A well titled podcast in which Mike and Steve discuss the newly announced Google Pixel, the new Oculus Rift controllers, and speculate on why the US Department of Energy are freaking out about Stranger Things.

Mike and Steve take a trip to the cosmos with Elon Musk's architecture for manned Mars missions, China's new 500m radio telescope, the beginnings off 5G mobile networks and the latest drama surrounding No Man's Sky.

In which Mike and Steve try to understand why robots are getting arrested in Russia, the North Korean DNS leak, Apple attempting to patent a paper bag and whether people are feeling bad about using ad blockers.

After a short break the Space Welders are back discussing the Falcon 9 launch failure, the iPhone 7 and it's lack of headphone jack and the Mythbusters build team getting their own Netflix show.

In which Mike and Steve analyse the Bauhaus architecture style, the newly discovered exoplanet at Proxima Centuri, the new Android Nougat operating system, and Whatsapp changing their terms of service and sharing data with Facebook.

Prepare for the wubs as Mike and Steve drop the bass about the possible current in the Olympic pool, the shifting of Australia's coordinates slightly north, using Blockchain to sell solar power back to the grid and, is the Xbox becoming a PC?

Mike and Steve cope with the huge demand and discuss the Australian census fail, the legalisation of Uber in Queensland, the release of No Man's Sky, more details about Star Trek: Discovery and Stranger Things.

Live from the pub, Mike and Steve chat to some friends of the show about the challenges facing IT, the challenges facing DC, and the premier episode of Calculator chat.

Launch the shuttle as Mike and Steve discuss the upcoming Windows 10 Anniversary edition, NVidia's class action lawsuit for GTX970 owners and Facebook's new 360 degree open source hardware solution.

Feel the fidelity as Mike and Steve discuss the Counter Strike GO gambling problems, the latest on Magic Leap's mixed reality devices, the new web image format WebP, and the NSW government dropping qualifications for hairdressers.

Space Welders, I choose you! Come on an adventure as Mike and Steve talk about the rapid rise (and inevitable crash) of Pokemon Go, Microsoft announcing Azure on premise, and a round up of the latest movies including Batman vs Superman, Star Trek and Ghostbusters.

Join the inferno as Mike and Steve talk about the Apollo 11 AGC code on GitHub, the release of Pokemon Go, Avast buying out AVG, the rise of AI in accounting and auditing and the early reviews of Ghostbusters.

Mike and Steve prepare to feel regret about the recent federal election and the continuing fallout from Brexit, Singapore's new whole country API, the release of .Net Core RC and the quest for a consistent kilogram.

Mike and Steve discuss the Brexit and it's implications on data security, announcements from the Unity conference, the possible discovery of dark matter and Juno's imminent arrival at Jupiter.

Mike and Steve round up the news from E3 and WWDC 2016, and does Mike like his Oculus? Listen to find out!

With special guest Leon Bambrick (http://www.secretgeek.net/). Mike and Steve are joined by Leon Bambrick to talk about Amazon's latest outage and the future of cloud applications, the Stupid Ideas Powershell Slackathon, AMD's competitor to the NVidia GTX 1080 and Google's new augmented reality project.

With special guest Marcus Schappi (https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/). In which Mike and Steve prepare for the upcoming cat-pocalypse with Microsoft opening up the Hololens software to other providers, Elon Musk's interview at Recode and Mike talks to Marcus Schappi from Little Bird Electronics.

Mike and Steve talk about Oculus limiting third party VR devices accessing Oculus games, Paramount dropping it's lawsuit against Axanar, JPL using a Hololens to help design new rovers and the failure of water divining in Wagga Wagga (surprise).