In the second episode of the Delicious Brain Waves podcast, Brad chats to Iain Poulson about pricing models in WordPress plugins and SaaS products.
They cover the history of WordPress plugin pricing, the pros and cons of annual and monthly pricing, WordPress plugins vs SaaS, and more.
In this episode of the Delicious Brain Waves podcast, Iain Poulson and Jonathan Bossenger discuss their recent career changes. Iain has moved from a developer to a product manager, and Jonathan took a lateral switch and went from being a lead developer to a full-time writer/content creator. They discuss the history behind these changes, their experiences in switching to these new roles, and share some personal advice to those considering a career change. Show Notes: Iain on Twitter Jonathan on Twitter Open positions at Delicious Brains Open positions at Castos Let us know your thoughts on Twitter ...
While many folks think of JavaScript as a “modern” web programming language, it is, in fact, only a year younger than PHP. In this episode of the Delicious Brain Waves podcast, Iain chats with WP Migrate developer Ahmed about the history of JavaScript. Ahmed takes us through how JavaScript came about, why it was almost universally hated at one point, and how the language has evolved in recent years. Iain and Ahmed also look at the state of JavaScript frameworks in the WordPress developer ecosystem and discuss the team’s experiences working with the new React-powered user interface in WP Migrate 2.0. Show notes: jQuery CommonJS Node.js Svelte Episode 3 - Why We Chose Svelte over React or Vue Backbone.js React WP Migrate 2.0 Let us know your thoughts on Twitter ...
The tech sector often puts up unique challenges for women in the industry. In this episode of Delicious Brain Waves, Sanjucta Ghose and Sam Munoz discuss their experiences as women in the software industry. They highlight the challenges, pros, and cons of careers in development and how to encourage more women to become developers. Advanced Custom Fields Making Website Magic Podcast National Science Foundation Stats: Women With CS Degrees Delicious Brain Waves: Degrees and Web Development 5 Ways to Fight Gender Bias in the Tech Industry Making Website Magic: Why You Keep Undercharging as a Web Designer and How to Stop Women in Business: Why They Under-Charge Misogyny in WordPress is Real Women Should Code Press This Podcast: How Women Can THRIVE With WordPress Rest: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less Why Imposter Syndrome Hits Women and Women of Colour Harder Top 3 Advantages of Diversity in Software Development Teams Research: To Reduce Gender Bias, Anonymize Job Applications How to Anonymize CVs for Fairer Hiring Join the Conversation on Twitter ...