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	Podcast:		Developer On Fire
	Episode:		Episode 072 \| John Robbins - Debugging Master
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:57:32
	Publish Date:		2015-12-13 18:00:00
	Description:		Guest: John Robbins @JohnWintellect John Robbins talks with Dave Rael about debugging, taking bold action, being a business man, and the rewards of helping people John Robbins is a cofounder of Wintellect, where he heads up the consulting and debugging services side of the business. He also travels the world teaching his Mastering .NET Debugging and Mastering Windows Debugging courses so that developers everywhere can learn the techniques he uses to solve the nastiest software problems known to man. As one of the world's recognized authorities on debugging, John takes an evil delight in finding and fixing impossible bugs in other people's programs. Chapters: 0:28 - Dave introduces the show and John Robbins 3:23 - The distinction of being a debugging specialist 5:39 - Introduction to Wintellect 8:28 - Training from Wintellect 10:25 - John and the "6 its": learn it, design it, code it, test it, tune it, document it 11:44 - The value of training courses 13:32 - John's definition of value 18:10 - The things that "light John up" 20:04 - How John got started with software 23:09 - John meets Windows 25:33 - John goes to work at Nu-Mega 27:38 - The beginning of Wintellect 28:35 - John's stories of failure - requirements misunderstandings, reimplementing things already in place without a reason 31:44 - John's story of success - business success, solving problems to save troubled businesses, the rewards of helping people 36:20 - How John stays current with what he needs to know 39:24 - Big companies and open source and "Microsoft getting a clue" 41:08 - John's book recommendation 42:37 - The things that have John most excited 45:31 - Military history and dealing with government as a business 49:31 - John's predictions for the future of software 53:48 - John's top 3 tips for delivering more value 56:19 - Keeping up with John Resources: Wintellect - John's Business Wintellect Now - Video Training John's Content on Wintellect DevCenter Blogs Wintellect DevCenter Blogs WinDbg Clubber Lang in Rocky 3 - Pain Writing Solid Code - Steve Maguire Dilbert on the Quality of Inherited Code Why Software Is Eating the World - Marc Andreesen Nu-Mega Technologies SoftICE Scott Guthrie Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction - Steve McConnell Microsoft's Resistance to Government Access Andrew Bragdon - Code Bubbles John's book recommendation: Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction - Steve McConnell John's top 3 tips for delivering more value: Think about the person coming after you Do think about performance and anticipate needs for the future Don't be afraid to write a blog, do a presentation, or something to share what you have to offer with the community
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