
Pybites Podcast
The Pybites Podcast is a podcast about Python Development, Career and Mindset skills.
Hosted by the Co-Founders, Bob Belderbos and Julian Sequeira, this podcast is for anyone interested in Python and looking for tips, tricks and concepts related to Career + Mindset.
For more information on Pybites, visit us at https://pybit.es and connect with us on LinkedIn:
Julian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliansequeira/
Bob: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bbelderbos/
Episodes
185 episodes
#184: The pathway to success - how an open mind can lead to your dream job
The road to landing a dream developer job is often paved with persistence, continuous learning, and a willingness to look beyond traditional tech hubs. In this episode, CJ Stein shares his journey from mechanical engineer to software developer ...
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Episode 184
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35:46

#183: AI’s silent takeover - are we losing our programming skills?
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the world of coding, raising vital questions about our approach to software development. In this episode, we unpack the implications of AI on programming skills and the future of learning to code. <...
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Episode 183
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37:03

#182: Coding for a cure - how Victoria Kolmac is shaping the future of bio-medical engineering with Python
Meet the incredibly talented Victoria Kolmac, a university student with a passion for the intersection of biomedical engineering and computer science.Victoria shares her fascinating journey with us, outlining how she and her team built a...
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Episode 182
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55:49

#181 - From Olympic Lifting to Data Engineer: Tim Frazer’s Unconventional Path to Success
Tim Frazer shares his remarkable journey from a homeschooled kid on the Canadian coast to an entrepreneur in Philadelphia. He recounts his early life, influenced by two contrasting educational philosophies, and how this paved the way for his ca...
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37:20

#180 - Transforming DevOps with Generative AI
Generative AI is revolutionising DevOps practices by streamlining incident management, enhancing collaboration, and enabling automation. In this episode, Bob chats with Chris Williams - Developer Relations Manager for
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Episode 180
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31:18

#179 - AI, Developers, and the Future of Code
Could AI make developers a thing of the past in the world of coding? Join us on the Pybites Podcast as we, Julian Sequeira and Bob Beldebos, explore this compelling question and share our personal experiences with AI's integration into our Pyth...
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Episode 179
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32:08

#178 - Bridging Africa’s Employment Gap With Our New Coding Platform 🎉
We're back with a brand new episode, on our 8th anniversary today, the 19th of Dec. 🥳We have some exciting updates, mainly around our new v2 platform and how it's going to impact people in Africa, new things that are coming, and of cour...
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31:16

#177 - From Dancing to Python: Sara Moad's Inspiring Tech Transition
What happens when a professional dancer trades it in for a keyboard? Join us as we uncover the incredible journey of Sara Moad, who went from being a professional dancer to managing tech solutions as a Solutions Architect at Sydney Airport.
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47:01

#176 - Leveraging Rust: Dan Dresser’s Journey to Speed Up His Trading App
This week, we’re joined by Dan Dresser, who shares how he re-built his trading app in Rust, see also his community win post:
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44:59

#175 - Charlie Marsh on Ruff, uv and designing fast + ergonomic Python tooling
Who isn’t using Ruff for its blazing speed? Who hasn’t yet tried uv to make project management seamless and fast?What goes into building these tools, managing their increasing popularity + community of adopters? Hear from the cr...
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50:21

#174 - Mastering Productivity: How Tanner Martin Takes Control of His Time
Welcome back to the Pybites Podcast! This week, Julian talks with Tanner Martin, a Python developer and valued graduate and community member of our Pybites Developer Mindset (PD...
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38:09

#173 - Pybites Platform 2.0 is here!
Welcome back to the Pybites podcast! Today we have some really exciting news: we’ve just launched our brand-new coding platform!Check it out here.After nearly 7 years and almost 50K sig...
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29:35

#172 - From Punch Cards to Git: The Legendary Journey of Jeff Haemer
"The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes, the sooner you will be able to correct them." - The Natural Way to Draw - Kimon NicoliadesJeff Haemer’s career spans over five decades, and in this episode, he openly talks about h...
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49:49

#171 - Hypermodern Python with Claudio Jolowicz
Welcome back everybody! This week we have another exciting podcast episode, this time with Claudio Jolowicz, well known for his "Hypermodern Python" article series which he recently turned into a book.We dive into what Hypermodern Pytho...
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38:37

#170 - Advancing Python Packaging: A Deep Dive with the Pixi Team
In this episode, we reconnect with the Pixi team after our last conversation in November 2023 to dive back into the world of Python packaging, with a special focus on the latest advancements in Pixi. Joining us are Tim and Ruben, both o...
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#169 - Bridging Python and Rust: An Interview with PyO3 Maintainer David Hewitt
In this episode Bob chats with David Hewitt, passionate Python and Rust programmer, core maintainer of PyO3, and part of the Pydantic team. PyO3 lets you write a native Python module in Rust, or to embed Python in a Rust binary. Da...
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42:03

#168 - Machine Learning and Purely Python Coding with Joao Pedro Chaib
A brief description for the time being for episode 168:In this episode Julian interviews Joao Pedro Chaib (JP), a Software Engineer based in Sydney, Australia. JP achieved what so many people dream of every day: transitioning from anoth...
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40:11

#167 - Code Reading Club with Blaise Pabon
In this episode Blaise Pabon shares his experience joining a Code Reading Club and how it helped him improve as a developer.He hosted one in
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25:01

#166 - Don't Fear Asking for Help as a Developer
In our new podcast episode we explore the importance of asking for help and pushing through the fear in order to do so.We delve into how sharing your expertise can create valuable reciprocal relationships and emphasize the benefits of a...
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28:50

#165 - Kelly Schuster-Paredes: Integrating Python + AI in Education and Other Areas
Welcome back to our Pybites podcast. In this exciting episode we talk again with Kelly Schuster-Paredes about teaching Python, Pycon's education summit, how we are all learners and teachers, AI in education and for learning, how coding / progra...
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35:15

#164 - Mastering Python Development: Overcoming Common Pitfalls and Building Success
Welcome back to the Pybites podcast! This week, we delve into six common pitfalls that Python developers face and offer insights on how to gain control and influence in your programming career. Tune in for tips on networking, continuous...
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21:38

#163 - Andrew Farr: Fascinating Python Data Projects and Improving 1% Every Day
Join our community hereBecome a better developer through our coaching---Join host Bob as he sits down with Andrew Farr, a seasoned data engineer, to explor...
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28:50

#162 - Pycon US 2024 Debrief
In this episode we share our experience + takeaways from attending Pycon US 2024.* correction: where Bob said "Hablemos Español" he actually referred to: http://hablemospython.dev---Join our Python community
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16:33

#161 - 10 Essential Things to Add to Your Python Project on GitHub
In this episode of the Pybites Podcast, hosts Bob Belderbos dives into the essential components you need for a successful public Python project on GitHub. From organizing your code and creating a standout README.md to setting up automat...
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