AFK Dev

James Gayfer and Sam Lee

Welcome to AFK Dev, the podcast where two software developers take a break from the code and talk about the things that happen away from the keyboard. Join us as we discuss work issues, personal issues, and everything in between. We'll share our experiences and insights on topics such as work-life balance, mental health, productivity, and much more. Whether you're a fellow developer or just interested in the human side of tech, we invite you to tune in and take a break from the digital world with us. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we go AFK.

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    Episode 7: Meeting shame and personal projects

    Step into a captivating episode with hosts Sam and James as they explore the realms of meetings and personal projects. Tune in to hear their insightful take on the rising cost of meetings and its impact on individuals and businesses. Delve into their own personal project journeys, as they share the hurdles, triumphs, and invaluable lessons gained. So, take a moment to savour your coffee, set aside your keyboard, and immerse yourself in another enriching episode of AFK Dev. Correction: The news article mentioned in the podcast is for Shopify not Spotify. Have a topic you would like Sam and James to discuss on the show? Contact them at: Email: afkdevpodcast@gmail.com Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/afkdevpodcast Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@AFKDev@mstdn.social

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    Episode 6: Remote work and conquering slumps

    Join hosts Sam and James as they explore the dynamic topics of remote work and overcoming slumps. Discover the secrets to thriving in a remote work environment, including setting boundaries and maximising productivity. Gain insights on breaking free from slumps by adopting positive habits. Tune in to unlock the keys to mastering remote work and reigniting your motivation with renewed energy. So grab a cup of coffee, put down the keyboard, and join us for another episode of AFK Dev. Have a topic you would like Sam and James to discuss on the show? Contact them at: Email: afkdevpodcast@gmail.com Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/afkdevpodcast Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@AFKDev@mstdn.social

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    Episode 5: PR Review clash and the AI bandwagon

    In this captivating episode, Sam and James tackle two crucial subjects: PR review conflicts and the rise of AI. First, they dive into the challenges of butting heads during PR reviews, sharing personal stories and offering practical advice on managing differing opinions with finesse. Then, the hosts explore the future of AI and its potential to replace human workers. They discuss its current capabilities, limitations, and the implications for job security. Join Sam and James as they navigate the complexities of PR reviews and contemplate the transformative impact of AI. So grab a cup of coffee, put down the keyboard, and join us for another episode of AFK Dev. Have a topic you would like Sam and James to discuss on the show? Contact them at: Email: afkdevpodcast@gmail.com Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/afkdevpodcast Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@AFKDev@mstdn.social

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    Episode 4: Advice for new software developers and navigating failures

    Join Sam and James in this episode of the AFK Dev Podcast as they offer invaluable advice for new software developers. They explore essential skills and mindsets necessary for success in the ever-changing world of software development. Additionally, they tackle the topic of handling failure, sharing personal experiences and providing strategies to overcome setbacks. Discover how to reframe failure as a stepping stone to growth, and maintain a positive mindset. So grab a cup of coffee, put down the keyboard, and join us for another episode of AFK Dev. Have a topic you would like Sam and James to discuss on the show? Contact them at: Email: afkdevpodcast@gmail.com Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/afkdevpodcast Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@AFKDev@mstdn.social

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    Episode 3: Time management and key stakeholders

    Welcome to the latest episode of AFK Dev! In this episode, join Sam and James as they answer a couple of questions from a listener: time management at work and the things they wish key stakeholders understood better about development. Discover practical tips for optimising productivity and prioritising tasks, while also gaining insights into the challenges that arise with key stakeholders. So grab a cup of coffee, put down the keyboard, and join us for another episode of AFK Dev. Have a topic you would like Sam and James to discuss on the show? Contact them at: Email: afkdevpodcast@gmail.com Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/afkdevpodcast Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@AFKDev@mstdn.social

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    Episode 2: Navigating personal goals at work and navigating layoffs

    ​​In this episode of "AFK Dev," Sam and James discuss balancing personal career goals with company objectives and navigating the difficult topic of layoffs. They share practical advice on communicating personal goals effectively, preparing for a potential layoff, and bouncing back after experiencing one. So grab a cup of coffee, put down the keyboard, and join us for another episode of AFK Dev. Have a topic you would like Sam and James to discuss on the show? Contact them at: Email: afkdevpodcast@gmail.com Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/afkdevpodcast Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@AFKDev@mstdn.social

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  7. Episode 1: Navigating Work Irritations and Senior Software Engineering

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    Episode 1: Navigating Work Irritations and Senior Software Engineering

    Welcome to the first episode of AFK Dev, where we take a break from the code and talk about the things that matter to us as software developers. Today, Sam and James discuss two important topics: how to handle irritations at work and what it means to be a senior software engineer. They share their experiences and strategies for managing work irritations and explore the qualities that distinguish a senior engineer, as well as the challenges of transitioning to this level. So grab a cup of coffee, put down the keyboard, and join us for another episode of AFK Dev. Have a topic you would like Sam and James to discuss on the show? Contact them at: Email: afkdevpodcast@gmail.com Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/afkdevpodcast Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@AFKDev@mstdn.social

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Welcome to AFK Dev, the podcast where two software developers take a break from the code and talk about the things that happen away from the keyboard. Join us as we discuss work issues, personal issues, and everything in between. We'll share our experiences and insights on topics such as work-life balance, mental health, productivity, and much more. Whether you're a fellow developer or just interested in the human side of tech, we invite you to tune in and take a break from the digital world with us. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we go AFK.

المعلومات

  • صناع العمل
    James Gayfer and Sam Lee
  • سنوات النشاط
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  • الحلقات
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  • التقييم
    ملائم
  • حقوق النشر
    © James Gayfer and Sam Lee
  • موقع البرنامج على الويب
    AFK Dev