Jun 13 2024 62 mins 5
Join Charles William Carpenter III and Adam Schmargyle in an engaging episode of 'Whiskey Web and Whatnot' as they welcome Damian Edwards and David Fowler from Microsoft.
Listen as David shares his journey from Barbados to becoming a distinguished engineer at Microsoft and Damian recounts his experience with web technologies from Australia. The discussion includes insights into .NET frameworks, HTML semantics, and their new project, Aspire.
The hosts also provide tips on integrating the Aspire dashboard with Otel tools, emphasizing hands-on experience. Amidst tech discussions, enjoy a light-hearted session of Japanese whiskey tasting, personal anecdotes, and dynamic software development perspectives. Subscribe for more!
Key Takeaways
[00:00] - Introduction and Guest Introduction
[00:31] - David Fowler's Background
[01:33] - Damian Edwards' Background
[02:44] - Evolution of the Web
[03:06] - Whiskey Tasting: Akashi White Oak
[05:06] - Whiskey Rating and Discussion
[16:06] - Hot Takes and Industry Insights
[32:33] - The Rise of Celebrity Developers
[32:50] - The Power of Strong Opinions
[33:32] - Implicit vs Explicit Types
[34:53] - The Evolution of .NET Frameworks
[36:04] - Introduction to Blazor
[41:08] - Understanding Aspire
[51:44] - Balancing Work and Personal Life
[52:39] - Sports and Hobbies
[57:59] - Reflections and Future Plans
Links
David Fowler
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidfowl
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidfowl/
Damian Edwards
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/DamianEdwards
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/damianpedwards/
Aspire: https://github.com/dotnet/aspire
Connect with our hosts
Robbie Wagner: https://twitter.com/RobbieTheWagner
Chuck Carpenter: https://twitter.com/CharlesWThe3rd
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Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf
Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603
Whiskey Web and Whatnot: https://whiskey.fm
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Listen as David shares his journey from Barbados to becoming a distinguished engineer at Microsoft and Damian recounts his experience with web technologies from Australia. The discussion includes insights into .NET frameworks, HTML semantics, and their new project, Aspire.
The hosts also provide tips on integrating the Aspire dashboard with Otel tools, emphasizing hands-on experience. Amidst tech discussions, enjoy a light-hearted session of Japanese whiskey tasting, personal anecdotes, and dynamic software development perspectives. Subscribe for more!
Key Takeaways
[00:00] - Introduction and Guest Introduction
[00:31] - David Fowler's Background
[01:33] - Damian Edwards' Background
[02:44] - Evolution of the Web
[03:06] - Whiskey Tasting: Akashi White Oak
[05:06] - Whiskey Rating and Discussion
[16:06] - Hot Takes and Industry Insights
[32:33] - The Rise of Celebrity Developers
[32:50] - The Power of Strong Opinions
[33:32] - Implicit vs Explicit Types
[34:53] - The Evolution of .NET Frameworks
[36:04] - Introduction to Blazor
[41:08] - Understanding Aspire
[51:44] - Balancing Work and Personal Life
[52:39] - Sports and Hobbies
[57:59] - Reflections and Future Plans
Links
David Fowler
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidfowl
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidfowl/
Damian Edwards
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/DamianEdwards
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/damianpedwards/
Aspire: https://github.com/dotnet/aspire
Connect with our hosts
Robbie Wagner: https://twitter.com/RobbieTheWagner
Chuck Carpenter: https://twitter.com/CharlesWThe3rd
Subscribe and stay in touch
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf
Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603
Whiskey Web and Whatnot: https://whiskey.fm
Whiskey Web and Whatnot Merch
Enjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund/.
