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We are a podcast of the Crystal programming language based in Chicago. Our discussion ranges from language design, the growing ecosystem and software development.

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We are a podcast of the Crystal programming language based in Chicago. Our discussion ranges from language design, the growing ecosystem and software development.

    Kirk Haines: Remote with Crystal

    Kirk Haines: Remote with Crystal

    Chicago Crystal is a meetup in the Chicago area that is building community and getting stuff made with our favorite language.

    This is an interview with Kirk Haines, formerly worked on Ruby. We talk about his programming journey, his work on other web frameworks in Ruby, and his work in Crystal on Minion. Please enjoy my conversation with Kirk Haines.

    Site: https://chicagocrystal.org/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/chicago_crystal

    Kirk Haines Github: https://github.com/wyhaines
    Kirk Haines Twitter: https://twitter.com/wyhaines
    Everywhere else on the internet "wyhaines"

    • 1 hr 11 min
    Kingsley Hendrickse: Sushi, Crystal, and Blockchain

    Kingsley Hendrickse: Sushi, Crystal, and Blockchain

    Chicago Crystal is a meetup in the Chicago area that is building community and getting stuff made with our favorite language.

    This is an interview with Kingsley Hendrickse, who is one of the lead developers on Sushi Chain. We talk about his programming journey, his interest in blockchain, and his work on sushi chain. Please enjoy my conversation with Kingsley.

    Site: https://chicagocrystal.org/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/chicago_crystal

    Kingsley Hendrickse Github: https://github.com/kingsleyh
    Kingsley Hendrickse Twitter: https://twitter.com/kingsleyhendric

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Sergey Kuznetsov: Crystal, BBS and Debuggers

    Sergey Kuznetsov: Crystal, BBS and Debuggers

    Chicago Crystal is a meetup in the Chicago area that is building community and getting stuff made with our favorite language.

    This is an interview with Sergey Kuznetsov, who rewrote the debugger in Crystal. We talk about his journey in programming, including FORTRAN, Telecoms, and Crystal. Please enjoy my conversation with Sergey.

    Site: https://chicagocrystal.org/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/chicago_crystal

    Sergey Kuznetsov Github: https://github.com/skuznetsov

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Jeremy Woertink: Running Not Walking With Crystal

    Jeremy Woertink: Running Not Walking With Crystal

    Chicago Crystal is a meetup in the Chicago area that is building community and getting stuff made with our favorite language.

    This is an interview with Jeremy Woertink who has been running Crystal in production for a while now.  We talk about his journey in programming and the origins of him migrating projects to Lucky Framework.  Please enjoy my conversation with Jeremy.

    Site: https://chicagocrystal.org/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/chicago_crystal


    Jeremy Woertink Github: https://github.com/jwoertink

    • 1 hr 4 min
    George Dietrich: Athena Reborn

    George Dietrich: Athena Reborn

    Chicago Crystal is a meetup in the Chicago area that is building community and getting stuff made with our favorite language.

    This is an interview with George Dietrich who has build Athena a web framework in Crystal.  We talk about his journey in programming and a building a Crystal web framework based off PHP Symfony.  Please enjoy my conversation with George.

    Site: https://chicagocrystal.org/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/chicago_crystal

    Github: https://github.com/Blacksmoke16
    Discord: Blacksmoke16#0016
    Athena: https://github.com/athena-framework
    Athena Docs: https://athena-framework.github.io/athena/Athena/Routing.html
    Athena Gitter: https://gitter.im/athena-frameworkcr/community
    Parameters: https://athena-framework.github.io/athena/Athena/Routing/ParamConverterInterface.html#additional-configuration

    • 47 min
    Lorenzo Barasti: Building Crystal Community

    Lorenzo Barasti: Building Crystal Community

    Chicago Crystal is a meetup in the Chicago area that is building community and getting stuff made with our favorite language.

    This is an interview with Lorenzo Barasti Who has been making some great youtube series on crystal and some programming concepts.  We talk about his journey in programming and some topics in Crystal and around the Crystal community.  Please enjoy my conversation with Lorenzo.

    Site: https://chicagocrystal.org/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/chicago_crystal
    Guest Twitter: https://twitter.com/lbarasti
    Guest YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaydNuV-VSO0gFSrvS9WgXg

    • 1 hr

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