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SummaryIn this engaging episode, hosts Seb and Fede sit down with the talented game developer Brett Chalupa to discuss his creative journey and the pursuit of fulfillment in creative endeavors. The conversation takes unexpected turns, delving into the importance of side projects, navigating the gaming industry, and finding motivation in pursuing one's passion.In this episode...Brett’s backgroundHistory of Making Games with RubyWhy DragonRuby Game ToolkitEmbracing Side ProjectsNavigating the Gaming IndustryFinding Fulfillment in CreativityThe role of intrinsic motivation in creative workOvercoming creative blocks and self-doubtCultivating a positive and inspiring networkWhat Future can holdResources MentionedBrett Chalupa's WebsiteBrett's NewsletterGuest's Social MediaBrett's TwitterBrett's Mastodon ProfileBrett's YouTube Channel - Brett Makes GamesBrett's YouTube Channel - Brett CodesAbout the GuestBrett Chalupa is a passionate game developer known for his exceptional work in the gaming industry. With a focus on creative exploration and embracing side projects, Brett has gained recognition for his innovative approach to game development. Through his various platforms and channels, he shares valuable insights and tips with aspiring developers and creatives.Socials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

In this episode, Federico Iachetti and Sebastian Wilgosz interview Arthur Orlov, a video editor working for companies like Cucumber, and RubyTapas. Arthur shares his journey into video editing, from his early days as a video operator to becoming a skilled video editor.In this episodeArthur's journey into video editing from being a video operatorHis interest in editing courses, streamers, and podcastsProfitability of video editing vs. codingAdvice for aspiring video editors on learning and building a portfolioOverall, the interview offers valuable insights into video editing and the creative process behind turning raw footage into compelling videos. Aspiring video editors and those interested in storytelling through videos will find this episode both informative and inspiring.LinksArturs channelsFood channelErnesto Art Socials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

In This conversation, we have an amazing guest, Charles Max Wood, a co-host of the Ruby Rogues podcast and TopEndDevs initiative. In this chat, we cover several topics related to personal and professional growth in the tech industry:The importance of consistent progress towards achieving goals, using tools like the Full Focus Journal and weekly accountability meetingsThe value of interpersonal skills and working effectively with teamsStrategies for staying up-to-date with new technologies and trends, including using Feedly to curate content and inviting experts to podcastsCharles's plans for a new series of screencasts focused on leveling up in Ruby and React, with free and paid options available.Overall, this conversation provides valuable insights for anyone looking to improve their skills and achieve their goals in the tech industry.Enjoy!Socials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

In this episode, we're digging into the Roda framework, and behind the scenes of maintaining super popular Ruby gems on the professional level.In this episodeThe story of Roda and Jeremy's motivationThe Mastering Roda Book - why and how it can be free?The process behind creating Polished Ruby Programming bookJeremy's tips about God-level documentation on projectsTime management tips & Behind the scenes of Jeremy's life.Where to find JeremyGithub profileMain WebsiteLinks mentioned- Mastering Roda Book- Polished Ruby Programming book- Roda- SequelSocials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

Attending conferences can be an amazing boost to the career, and speaking at them is even better. However, Speaking on meetups can be freakin' challenging, so in this episode we talk about it with someone who is absolutely awesome with it.In this episode1. Is Angular Dead?2. Local conferences - Why attend them?3. Speaking on conferences4. Blogging5. What positive impact content creation has on your career?6. The "Thank you" block!Where to find Trung?- Book a slot and chat!- Github trungk18- Twitter @tuantrungvoSocials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

Lucian is the guy behind Short Ruby Newsletter. However, because he’d been interviewed very recently by Rubber Duck Devs, we won’t ask the same questions.Threat this as a follow-up!In this Episode...1. A few words about Newsletter2. What's coming in the near future?3. What? You write a book?4. How to not go crazy orchestrating family life with all of that?5. Appreciation & recommendation block :)Socials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

In this episode of content_for :devs Fede is out and Seb interviews Collin Jilbert.We talk about GoRails, Ruby Radar, tips and processes for content creation, time management and much more.In this episode ... IntroWhy to start producing contentWhy you shouldn't give up on your dream jobGoRails video production processTips for creating a NewsletterRuby Radar processHow content creation affected Collin's careerObstacles for content makingTime managementWhere to find CollinTwitterGoRails DiscordObstacles faced on content productionPeople expectationsBad daysToo little or no feedbackComing up with ideas every weekLinks mentionedRuby radarGoRailsBridgetownbeehiivColin's CLI videoSeb's CLI videoScreenflowRuby Best Practices - by Gregory BrownPrawn gemText processing bookSocials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

In this episode of content_for :devs we're joined by Ayush Newatia. We talk about how and why he wrote his book "The Rails and Hotwire Codex".We also talk about his experience as a core team on the Bridgetown project.In this episode ...Intro and project updates.Work-Life balanceWhy Ayush stopped working to write a bookTips for writingHow Ayush's book is doing (as of January 2023)Book feedbackBridgetownWhere to find AyushMastodonTwitterEmail: ayush@radioactivetoy.techTips for writingKnow yourself!Publishing is the reward, money is just a side effectDon't let your ego get in the way=Links mentionedThe Rails and Hotwire CodexBridgetownMichael Hartl's Ruby on Rails TutorialScattergunDeployment From Scratch bookSocials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

In this episode of content_for :devs we have our first guest! We talk with Chris Booth about all things streaming. We talk tips, tricks, strategies and challenges we face when streaming.We had a great time talking to him and we hope you enjoy it as well.In this episode ...Intro and project updates.Why did Chris start streamingHow did we got into streamingHow to be fluent at streamingStrategies to feel more natural when streamingTips for streamingHow Chris organizes his life for streamingChallenges of streamingThe financial side of streamingWhere to find Chris and The Rubber Duck Dev ShowRubber Duck Dev ShowRubber Duck Dev Show Discord serverTwitterTwitchEmail: rubberduckdevshow@gmail.comWhy streaming?No need for editingHelps meet a lot of people from all over the  worldGenerate communityStrategies for streamingHave a partner to talk toIf you don't have a partner, use the chat to interactTips for streamingStream to multiple services at the same time with Restream.ioAudio is kingGood lighting can make you look better than a great cameraUsing higher quality cameras can help editing furtherUse your smartphone as a cameraUnderstand what you're trying to accomplish with your stream Be consistentJust start, even if you're afraidDon't rely on the platform's algorythm, but figure out what works for your audienceChallengesGetting bored with thingsFear of goofing upFear of getting in front of the cameraLinks mentionedRubber Duck Dev ShowRubber Duck Dev Show Discord serverTwitchYouTubeOBSRestream.ioBlue Yeti microphoneLogitech C922 cameraTwitterSocials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

In this episode of content_for :devs we talk about strategies and approaches we use for writing our episodes and other media.We also go throug some tips and tricks about scripting we use in our day to day.Media types we discuss:ScreencastsCoursesPodcasts In this episode ...Intro and project updates.Different approaches we use for scripting.Different approaches and strategies we use for scripting:Start with a problem and come out with a solutionDesign the code first and then fill in the textDevelop a solution (an application for example) in a separate folder and then pull code into the scriptDo the entire process of scripting inside Obsidian (using Markdown)To work with code, setup a scaffold application where you can work onHave a separate repository for the episodes codeCopy snippets of your working application into your episode. This way you're sure the code worksUse notion for the entire process, including the scriptingApproaches and strategies for scripting coursesStart with the outline (which might be changed later: it's not written in stone)Write short lessons (one idea per lesson)Approaches and strategies for podcasting:Create the transcript automaticallyOutline by putting big ideas into a file and then fill them in with questions and commentsImprovise the content of the podcastUse Descript to edit the transcript and the video/audioTips and tricks:Use org-mode, which allows you to jump between prose and code (which gets inserted in the script) with a simple keybindingUse the seeing_is_believing gem to insert output directly on your ruby code Symlink the folder with the articles from Obsidian to keep track of your scripts in your second brainUse your past episode's applications to scaffold your current episodePublish using a platformPublish using BridgetownUse images for SEOLinks mentionedFede's screencasting service: nbcasts.comBridgetown progressive site generatorHanami Masteryemacsorg-modeSeeing is Believing gemMastering Roda bookRuby http gemObsidianNotionSeb's REST API with Ruby on Rails courseSocials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

In this episode of content_for :devs we discuss tips and tricks we use (or know of) for making screencasting a great experience. We also dive into different approaches to screencasting and define what's important for us on our screencasts.In this episode ...Intro and projects updates.Different approaches to screencastingWhat's important to remember before you start a screencastScreencasting tips and tricksDifferent approaches to screencastingRecord liveThe "Destroy All Software" wayRecord each step separatelyWhat's important?Big fonts, browser/editor zoomWatchable on mobileSwitch off notificationsHide the clock and appsTopic, keep examples simple, stay focused.Terminal themeTips we mentioneduse a VMvagrant!Processes (apps)Shoot marks in the scriptHide your mouse cursorClean screen after each step (shot)Auto insert shots asd shot numbersLinks mentionedRubber Duck Dev Show AmazingPrint Agadmator's Chess ChannelGary Bernhardt (Destroy All Software)TwitchThe Ruby Rogues podcastGraceful.dev (was RubyTapas)Cucumber SchoolIntelliJvagrantSocials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

In this episode of content_for :devs we are trying to answer a question, when is the best time to start creating and publishing content of any sort?Are you wondering, if it's better to focus on a career, or start now? What are the pros and cons? What are the different approaches? And in the end, when you decide to start, what different types of content can you consider taking care of?All that and more in this episode of the podcast, enjoy!Disclaimer: In this episode, Seb goofed with the wrong microphone being active. We're sorry for the lower audio quality, however, we're eternally grateful to our amazing editor for doing his magic!In this episode...Intro and updates, we have a name now!When to start producing content? Immediately or after achieving something? Pros & ConsThe Googler's syndromeDifferent types of content ideas.BloggingStreaming/screencastingPodcastingNewslettersTwitter/socialCommunitiesCoursesConsultsQ&AConferences/TalksBooksLinks MentionedHanami 2The Art of Product episodeAli Abdal Youtube ChannelGraceful.devA book legend, Noel RapinSocials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

We have the pleasure to announce the first episode of the podcast, whose core purpose is to inspire more developers to share their knowledge by publishing content to the world!In this episode...[00:00:00] Introducing the *content_for :devs* podcast[00:00:30] Federico Iachetti Introduces himself and tells his story.[00:02:55] - Sebastian Wilgosz talks about his background[00:04:00] - Why we started *content_for :devs* and what are our goals[00:13:00] - Format of the podcast. What can you expect?[00:16:55] - Topic for today: The importance of choosing a name[00:24:30] - Chat about the fun of writing for a niche and building trust.[00:29:30] - A few interesting facts about Jeremy Evans![00:30:45] - Finding time for content publishing[00:34:55] - Conclusion: Is naming important?[00:37:30] - Q&A[01:00:55] - How to find us?LinksNB Casts - screencasts from FedeHanami Mastery - screencasts by SebMastering Roda - book by Federico Iachetti and Jeremy EvansRuby Learning Center - community started by Brandon weaverRails API Udemy course - under the brand of a random name :D.Is Ruby Dead? - always the up-to-date answer.Ruby Central - Ruby projects fundingThe Rails FoundationSocials to follow content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon Seb's BIO link Fede's Twitter How to support us?content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project! Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee