Summary: <div> <div>Guest:</div> <div> <div><a target="_blank" href="http://derickbailey.com/">Derick Bailey</a></div> <div><a target="_blank" href="http://twitter.com/derickbailey">@derickbailey</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="podcast-episode"> <div class="subtitle">Derick Bailey talks with Dave Rael about solving problems with software, growth experiences, the challenges of business, and the importance of interests outside software</div> <div class="podcast-summary"> <p>Derick Bailey is an developer, entrepreneur, author, speaker and technology leader in central Texas. He's been a professional developer since the late 90’s, and has been writing code since the late 80’s. In his spare time, he gets called a spamming marketer by people on Twitter, and blurts out all of the stupid / funny things he's ever done in his career on his email newsletter.</p> </div> <div class="podcast-chapters"> <h6>Chapters:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="#!"> - Dave introduces the show and Derick Bailey</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Derick's motivation for being an educator</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Derick's blogging longevity and its impact on how he communicates</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Derick's definition of value - recursive ripple effect</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that "light Derick up"</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Derick got started writing software</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Derick's movement through different technology stacks</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Why Node.js is so appealing to Derick</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Derick's story of failure - improper application of language constructs in different languages</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Derick's greatest success - A small programming effort that delivered enormous use and business value</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Derick stays current with what he needs to know</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The value of diversity</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Derick's book recommendation</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things about which Derick is most excited</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Derick's material available regarding messaging patterns and RabbitMQ</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The greatest sources of pain in Derick's life and work</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Derick's prediction for the future of software</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Derick's top 3 tips for delivering more value</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Derick as an example of life outside software and the way that enhances his existence and software productivity</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Keeping up with Derick</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Farewell</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-resources"> <h6>Resources:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="http://derickbailey.com/" target="_blank">Derick's Blog Site</a></li> <li><a href="https://sub.watchmecode.net/" target="_blank">WatchMeCode - Derick's JavaScript Education Screencast Service</a></li> <li><a href="https://lostechies.com/derickbailey/" target="_blank">Derick's Older, Now Inactive Blog</a></li> <li><a href="http://jeremydmiller.com/" target="_blank">Jeremy Miller's Blog - The Shade Tree Developer</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fthpk3QPH40" target="_blank">"A daring and heroic rescue in my own particular ..." - John Cleese as Sir Lancelot</a></li> <li><a href="http://developeronfire.com/Podcast/Episodes/kyle-simpson-deeper-understanding" target="_blank">Kyle Simpson on Developer On Fire</a></li> <li><a href="http://derickbailey.com/2015/09/14/code-is-for-coworkers-not-compilers/" target="_blank">Code Is For Coworkers, Not Compilers - Blog Post By Derick</a></li> <li><a href="https://sub.watchmecode.net/rabbitmq-for-developers/" target="_blank">RabbitMQ For Developers - Derick's Information Package Regarding Messaging</a></li> <li><a href="http://entreprogrammers.com/" target="_blank">Entreprogrammers - Podcast about Developers and Business - Derick is one of the participants</a></li> </ul> <h6>Derick's book recommendation:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0596806752/?tag=devonfir-20" target="_blank">JavaScript Patterns - Stoyan Stefanov</a></li> </ul> <h6>Derick's top 3 tips for devliering more value:</h6> <ol> <li>Step outside your professional carrer and master something that has nothing to do with your job</li> <li>Understand how humans think</li> <li>Reflect your understanding of how humans think in your software</li> </ol> </div> </div>
