Episode 70: Anti-Canuckite Leanings

<p><a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/statephotos/8639238213/in/photolist-eaqmwZ-d2FbAf-d2FbEG-cSP8NL-d5G3Fy-c5dfS7-ctTiwm-r2PKKN-qKjLkA-gnW9yT-p7vfKX-tRiTg1-xgjQMa-bWNKuK-6Tvb1i-oCnN4S-oiHuNt-edfgbc-iEsZyK-6PmqmU-7xqTHa-fNTa9f-tkg6Pq-nD9JSp-fJAcMX-cAr525-bVhpaS-oktoBf-6iWDAd-bVNjtY-wYGXbU-6v9gmA-hZTHpp-75U3dF-ncfM4k-suR9Ja-8f1pL4-crZKgb-8f1tmx-naej4u-6Th7UD-oR5NQt-ocPZqm-6XgBgT-pMDyJv-oR2K59-63nEiZ-9u7f8V-dePNwY-dePNFc" title="Secretary Kerry Receives a Case of Beer from Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird"><img src="https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8521/8639238213_dd605bae23_z.jpg" width="640" height="427" alt="Secretary Kerry Receives a Case of Beer from Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird"></a></p> <p>Welcome to a new year and hopefully a more frequent podcasting schedule of recording on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of every month. Can your favourite old-but-lazy duo maintain such a punishing pace?</p> <p>During the discussions for topics for this episode, Chris went to the bathroom for some quiet time. When he came back Ed had asked dedicated grumpy-Canadian hater Amanda Folson to join this episode to talk a bit about the life of a developer evangelist, Greg LeMonde, the Battle for PHP CoC, how Composer saved PHP, and CodeMash.</p> <p>Along the way Amanda and Ed ganged up on Chris showing their hatred for their peace-loving neighbours north of the 49th parallel and during the aftershow drove him away with talk about audio recording equipment.</p> <h3>Do these things!</h3> <ul> <li>Check out our <strong>sponsors</strong> <a href="http://roave.com">Roave</a> and <a href="https://wondernetwork.com/">WonderNetwork</a></li> <li>Buy stickers at <a href="http://devhell.info/shop">devhell.info/shop</a></li> <li>Follow us on <strong>Twitter</strong> <a href="https://twitter.com/dev_hell">here</a></li> <li><strong>Rate us</strong> on iTunes <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/dev-hell/id489840699">here</a></li> </ul> <h3>Listen</h3> <iframe frameborder='0' height='200px' scrolling='no' seamless src='https://embed.simplecast.com/35331?color=f5f5f5' width='100%'></iframe> <p><a href="http://audio.simplecast.com/35331.mp3" rel="enclosure">Download now (MP3, 68.5MB, 1:35:12)</a></p> <h2>Links and Notes</h2> <ul> <li>Amanda on <a href="https://twitter.com/AmbassadorAwsum">Twitter</a></li> <li>Amanda&rsquo;s employer <a href="https://pageduty.com">PagerDuty</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.24daysindecember.net/">24 Days In December</a></li> <li>RFC for a PHP <a href="https://wiki.php.net/rfc/adopt-code-of-conduct">code of conduct</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.24daysindecember.net/2015/12/19/why-i-still-use-php/">Why I Still Use PHP</a> by Ed</li> <li><a href="http://getcomposer.org">Composer</a></li> <li><a href="http://packagist.org">Packagist</a></li> <li>The best ever conference <a href="http://www.codemash.org/">held at a water park</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/madalynrose">Madalyn Parker</a> gave an awesome talk at CodeMash about &ldquo;Mental Health at Work&rdquo;</li> <li><a href="https://www.skiphp.com">SkiPHP</a></li> <li><a href="https://https://www.pytennessee.org/">PyTennesee</a></li> <li>Stay on top of what conferences are accepting papers with <a href="https://thecfpreport.com">The CFP Report</a></li> <li>The severely underrated <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yul_Brynner">Yul Brenner</a></li> <li>The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Dillon_%28Gunsmoke%29">Matt Dillon</a> with talent</li> </ul>