Xamarin keeps evolving - are you using the latest? Carl and Richard talk to James Montemagno about his on-going work making life easier for Xamarin developers. The conversation starts out referencing ...

Principal PM Alex Uy gives us the inside scoop into the Azure FastTrack program that helps companies move their workloads to Azure with support from the Engineering teams.  Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode242.mp3 https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/programs/azure-fasttrack   Other ...

Laura Frank Tacho is the Director of Engineering at CloudBees and has been working with Docker almost since its inception. She shares her experiences in running teams that constantly rely on and deploy ...

Download Episode (mp3) In this show, we talk about: How to Fix Orphaned DB Users Easily SSMS Auto-Recovery Feature Multi-Tenant Database Challenges Your DR Plan isn’t a Plan And much ...

Can Artificial Intelligence help protect the Earth? Jennifer Marsman says yes! Carl and Richard talk to Jennifer about her new role working with Microsoft Research on implementing machine learning systems ...

In this 266th episode, AC & CJ catch up on the latest cloud news after both hosts have been away traveling for the last three weeks. We cover the latest news in Azure CosmosDB, GCP and Microsoft related ...

How are applications being built for Hololens? While on the Modern Web Tour in Munich, Richard chatted with Jimmy Engstrom about his work building software for Hololens. The conversation starts out with ...

Joe's voice sounds funny, Allen has a theme, and Michael pours one out for Media Play as Michael's and Allen's impersonation of Joe is on point (#NailedIt).

On this episode Jen Looper and Diana Rodriguez discuss Vue Vixens an organization of people who identify as women and who want to learn Vue.js to make websites and mobile apps. Jen and Diana share their ...

Ben Wheeler teaches tech to kids ages 4 to 104. He talks to Scott about how to effectively teach technology, as well as the importance of social context around tech. Everyone's journey to tech is different. ...

Back at the beginning of WPF, before Silverlight, there was MVVM Light. While on the Modern Web Tour in Zurich, Richard sat down with Laurent Bugnion to talk about his work creating the open source toolkit ...

Deep Kapur, a Microsoft PM on the Azure team, gives us an great refresher on Service Fabric and breaks down the new Service Fabric Mesh offering for us.   Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode241.mp3 Some ...

Ready to add UX to your skills? While in Berlin at the Telerik Modern Web Tour, Richard interviews Jessica Engstrom on how developers can add UX skills to their repertoire. Sure, it would be nice to ...

Gautam Shah, an Azure Architect with Applied Information Sciences, talks to use about how Azure Automation can be used in Enterprises to automate almost anything.   Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode240.mp3 My ...

Julia Evans has been making comics and zines for years. You've likely learned "How to be a wizard programmer" from one of Julia's comics. She's a software developer at Stripe in her day job and on this ...

So many ways to build mobile apps - what works best for you? Carl and Richard talk to Matt Netkow about the past, present and future of PhoneGap and how the Progressive Web App is playing in the mobile ...

CJ flies solo from New Zealand in this show and discusses Microsoft's recent full year financial results, how well they are doing in the cloud, teams and skype feature parity, azure disk speeds, BI Gartner ...

It's 2018, do you know where your C++ is? Carl and Richard talk to Kate Gregory about the resurgence she sees in C++ - but why? Kate talks about a number of factors, including the fact that C++ itself ...

We meet up around the water cooler for a quick round of lightning talks as Allen and Michael sing FizzBuzz while Joe passes the caching buck.

The Blazor project aims to bring .NET to the open Web using Web Assembly. Scott talks to Steve Sanderson about this experiment and it's future plans. How are they compiling C# and .NET to Web Assembly ...

We talk to Azure Engineer Michelle Noorali about her passion with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation and the work she does to enable Developers to work easily with Kubernetes in Azure and any cloud. Media ...

Download Episode (mp3) Show Notes:  How to Set Up Availability Group with a Domain Account How to Start SQL Server Without Tempdb? Auto-Commit vs. Implicit Transactions What's between ...

GraphQL continues to evolve - should it be in your toolbox? Carl and Richard talk to Cory House about how he's been working with GraphQL. Cory talks about how he appreciates the lack of ceremony around ...

In this 264th episode, AC flies solo while CJ is taking some time away with his family. No worries… that’s what AC does next week! In this episode AC covers some recent news from Microsoft related to ...

Containerize all the things! Carl and Richard talk to Ben Hall about his on-going work with software in containers. Ben talks about Docker being pretty much synonymous with containers now, but when it ...