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The Leanpub Podcast

General Interest Interviews With Book Authors, Hosted By Leanpub Co-Founder Len Epp

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Brian Marick, Author of An Outsider's Guide to Statically Typed Functional Programming

Brian Marick is the author of the Leanpub book An Outsider's Guide to Statically Typed Functional Programming. In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Brian about his background, the origns of both Agile and Waterfall programming practices, his book, and at the end, they talk a little bit about his experience as a self-published author.

This interview was recorded on June 2...

Mark Pearl, Author of Getting Started with Mob Programming: A Practical, Pragmatic & Opinionated Guide for Co-Located Teams

Mark Pearl is the author of the Leanpub book Getting Started with Mob Programming: A Practical, Pragmatic & Opinionated Guide for Co-Located Teams. In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Mark about his background, Mob Programming, John Oliver's interest in New Zealand politics, the challenges of rugby squad allegiance when you're ane expat, his bo...

Nick Hodges, Author of Dependency Injection In Delphi

In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Nick about his career, which includes an education in classical language and work as a naval intelligence officer, his work on the Delphi software development kit, his books, and at the end he talks a little bit about his experience as a self-published author.

Noel Rappin, Author of Trust-Driven Development

In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Noel about his first encounters with computers, his career, the challenges that come with software consulting and client management and in particular the importance of trust, his book, and at the end they talk a little bit about his experience as a conventionally published and as a self-published writer.

Dr. Bertalan Meskó, Author of Top 10 Trends Shaping The Future of Healthcare

Known as "The Medical Futurist," Dr. Bertalan Meskó has a passionate interest in the future of healthcare, and he has been featured in the media by organizations including CNN, National Geographic, Forbes, the BBC, Time Magazine, and The New York Times. In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Dr. Bertalan Meskó about the development of his career and his lifelong interest in healthcare, some fascinating trends in healthcare, and some of the accompanying moral challenges the industry and humanity generally will face ...

Charles Betz, Author of Managing Digital: Concepts and Practices

In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Charles Betz about his career, the various forces that determine how computer science courses are designed in the US, the impact of software development and IT practices on the workforce, his book, and his experience self-publishing as an author on Leanpub.

Tony Narlock, author of The Tao of tmux

In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Tony Narlock about his education, his career, his book The Tao of tmux and Terminal Tricks, and at the end they discuss Tony's experience writing and self-publishing a book.

Mike Driscoll, author of Python 101

In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Mike Driscoll about his career, his books, and some self-publishing tips, including the use of Kickstarter to fund a book project.

Thad McIlroy, president of The Future of Publishing

In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with publishing industry expert Thad McIlroy about his wide-ranging career in book publishing, the state of the publishing industry today, whether self-published authors should submit their books to subscription services, some recent controversies in the book publishing world, and the future of publishing and book publishing startups.