Aired 11 months ago 63:50

#1700 Is consulting just a distraction from the software you really want to build?

Today’s guest had a goal for growing his company to $50M in revenue. In the beginning no investor believed in him enough to back him. So he earned the money he needed by doing consulting work. Did he hit his goal? We’ll find out. Larry Kim is the founder of WordStream is software for search engine and social media advertising. Larry Kim is the founder of WordStream, a software for search engine and social media advertising. Sponsored byToptal – If you’re having trouble finding developers, Toptal is a network of elite pre-vetted software developers. You tell Toptal what you’re looking for, they search their network for the best people, they test the candidates, and then they present you with only the candidates who meet your individual needs. Once you pick someone you can start work with them the next day. They offer a no-risk trial period. Go to Toptal.com. Get the best of the best right now. ActiveCampaign – Improve your marketing & sales processes by upgrading to an automated platform. Start sending follow-up that adapts to your customers’ behavior so you are sending the perfect message at the perfect time. You’ll have happier customers and higher conversions. See why over 150,000 marketers use ActiveCampaign to create intelligent marketing that gets better results. If you’re with one of their confusing competitors and you want something new, you owe it to your business to check out ActiveCampaign. More interviews -> https://mixergy.com/moreint Rate this interview -> https://mixergy.com/rateint

Aired 6 months ago 98:47

2008 Predictions That Failed Spectacularly| 06/11/19

Hour 1:  Sen. Chuck Schumer used to be so forceful on stopping illegal immigration. What life is like for Christians in China? Colorado cake baker targeted yet again. Hour 2: 1 in 7,000 chance an asteroid hits Earth. Everybody panic!! 'Birth strikers' pledge not to have kids...for the planet. Water bottles are fire hazards??? Title:  2008 Predictions That Failed Spectacularly | 06/11/19 Season: 2019 Episode: 114

Aired 9 months ago 67:54

Ep26: Previewing the 2019 World Mens Curling Championship

Topics: A team-by-team breakdown of the 2019 World Men’s Curling Championship; what John Shuster & Kevin Koe have left to prove; the youth movement in Europe; Joël Retornaz’s renaissance; why China & Japan will be the surprise teams. Music: Tournament of Hearts by the Weakerthans: https://open.spotify.com/track/1pkH2oFavgoVpxmXO9ylze

Aired 9 months ago 58:45

Monday 4 March

After Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un’s summit in Hanoi raised more questions than answers, we discuss US foreign-policy strategy across Asia. Plus: why are some big names bowing out of Australian politics?

Aired 11 months ago 0:00

Migrating to .NET Standard with Rocky Lhotka

How do you migrate your .NET application to current standards? Carl and Richard talk to Rocky Lhotka about his approach to migrating existing .NET applications to .NET Standard. Rocky explains that many folks ask him about moving to .NET Core, but getting to .NET Standard is an easier move (but likely not easy) and offers more options in the long run, including .NET Core. The process starts with getting your .NET application upgraded to at least .NET 4.6.1, but it goes on from there - many organizations have a huge portfolio of older .NET applications - Rocky offers a plan to modernize!