May 14

Cloud Commitments Without the Lock-In with Archera's Aran Khanna

Scott talks with Aran Khanna, co-founder and CEO of Archera, about a new category of cloud financial tooling: "Insured Commitments." Instead of locking into 1- or 3-year reserved instance contracts and hoping your usage matches, Archera offers commitments as short as 30 days. The ... Show More

31m 40s

May 7

How IBM Z Is Modernizing Mainframes with Skyla Loomis

Scott talks with Skyla Loomis, General Manager of IBM Z Software, about the ongoing relevance of mainframes in 2026. They discuss the enduring power of mainframes, how generative AI is transforming COBOL modernization, and why enterprise infrastructure still runs on IBM Z. Skyla ... Show More

31m 43s

Apr 30

Making opinionated AI tooling decisions with Nimbalyst's Greg Hinkle

Greg Hinkle, co-founder of Nimbalyst and former VP of Software Engineering at Salesforce, joins Scott to discuss the future of AI-assisted development. They explore the challenges of managing multiple AI coding agents, finding flow state in an agentic world, and why visual worksp ... Show More

31m 34s

Sep 2020

Git Fundamentals

In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about Git fundamentals — what it is, why you need it, best practices, and more! Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s happening with your errors, track them with Sentry. Sentry is open-source error tracking that helps developer ... Show More

58m 48s

Jun 2022

Git in VS Code

In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk all about how they use Git inside of VS Code, extensions they use, and the various ways to interact with Git in VS Code. Linode - Sponsor Whether you’re working on a personal project or managing enterprise infrastructure, you deserv ... Show More

1h 2m

Mar 2021

PHP’s Source Code hacked - Two Remote Code execution added to the Git server, let us discuss

Two malicious commits were pushed to the php-src Git repository maintained by the PHP team on their git.php.net server. The commits were found and reverted two hours after it was committed. PHP is moving to github as a result. ... Show More

8m 47s

May 2023

For those who just don't Git it

Pierre-Étienne’s interest in computing began with the functional programming language <a href="https://ocaml.org/" target="_blank">OCaml</a>, created by <a href="https://xavierleroy.org/" target="_blank">Xavier Leroy</a>. Before OCaml, Pierre-Étienne explains, “everyone though ... Show More

22m 30s

Apr 2024

The GitLab way: Kindness, transparency, and short toes | David DeSanto (CPO)

David DeSanto is the chief product officer of GitLab, which is the largest remote-only company in the world. They share many of their team meetings on YouTube, and they’ve grown from being an open-source code management product competing with GitHub to a multi ... Show More

1h 21m

Aug 2018

Eric Berry is funding open source with CodeFund (Founders Talk #56)

Eric Berry started Code Sponsor a year ago because of his passion for finding ways to sustain and fund open source developers. He ultimately had to shutdown due to potential legal issues with GitHub, but was given new life as CodeFund when he went to work for ConsenSys and Gitcoi ... Show More

1h 21m

Nov 2023

How the cocreator of Kubernetes is helping developers build safer software

<a href="https://stacklok.com/" target="_blank">Stacklok</a> helps developers and open-source communities build safer software, secure the supply chain, and choose safer dependencies. <a href="https://stacklok.com/trusty" target="_blank">Trusty</a> is their free-to-use service ... Show More

16m 6s

Source Control and The Cloud: How did Co...