Podcast
Ep. 29 – MongoDB and .NET
by Mike on Aug.03, 2010, under Podcast
Allen and Mike talk to David O’Hara and Craig Neuwirt about their experiences using MongoDB on a .NET project. Topics:
- Why MongoDB?
- What is it?
- How do document databases differ from RDBMS?
- How do you connect it to your domain model?
- How is performance?
- What’s next?
Links:
- MongoDB
- MongoDB-CSharp driver (The one they used.)
- The NoRM driver
- Castle project
- Castle github
- Castle users list
- Castle developers list
- Dave on Twitter (@davidmohara)
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 56:47 — 26.1MB)
Ep. 28 – Interviews
by Allen on Jun.29, 2010, under Podcast
In this episode, Allen Hurst and Mike Abney are joined by Mike Doberenz, Mike Deck, and John Woodward to discuss interviewing, being interviewed, and what makes a good candidate.
Topics Covered:
- How important is programming ability?
- Discerning problem solving aptitude.
- How we do interviews.
- A few example interview problems.
- A few interview stories.
- What are the most important things you look for?
- A few stories about being interviewed.
- What are we trying to get out of the interview?
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 56:14 — 25.9MB)