Rust, Bevy game engine, and Data-Oriented Design
Rob is diving into Rust and feels like he has to relearn everything. JD has been diving into game engines, and has set up Bevy for their project. He's...
Dev 'n Life
Share:
Listens: 25
About
Dev ‘n Life is a podcast by two friends who record their casual conversations about software development, technology, and personal growth. Follow along as Rob and JD discuss their ideas and views on technology and life as they maintain their long-distance friendship.
Open Source, Community, and Monetization
JD wonders if it makes more sense to focus on game development, or invest equally in building up a community around the project. Rob's concerned that ...
Rust, Singleplayer vs. Multiplayer, and a First Sprint
After deciding to try the Shape Up methodology to build the game, JD and Rob sit down to discuss what to build first. Feeling a bit intimidated by the...
Shape Up for a Two Person Team
On their One Year Anniversary, Rob and JD dive deep into the Shape Up methodology and discuss how they can use it for their new project. Rob shares hi...
Games, Prototypes, and gRPC
Rob is back, and JD catches him up on the latest developments with their game. JD shares some background about the inspiration for the game, considera...
Gaming, Motivation, and Programming
Rob is about to move, and JD has been thinking a lot about the intersection of practicing programming and video games. Unhappy with his current approa...
Basecamp, Rails, and Password Managers
Rob shares his experience with hey.com, while JD spent the last two weeks playing with Rails and OAuth. He's been using Basecamp to try out the Shape ...
Choosing Email Providers
Rob and JD discuss the launch of hey.com, and their plans to switch email providers. Rob is interested in ProtonMail, which JD is considering to leave...
Elixir, Concurrency vs Parallelism, Games with Code
Rob is still going in depth with elixir, discussing his progress and learns more about processes, concurrency and parallelism in elixir. JD discusses ...
Habits, Projects, Business
The last episode got JD thinking. What projects are important enough to work on, given the limited time we have? How might the science of habit format...