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How to Hold a Pencil

How to Hold a Pencil

42 episodes

Ep 42Journal 003: Making Ideas Happen

Reuben talks about how he was able to finally start a podcast and how you can start to work on that idea that you have in the back of your head.

May 7, 20157 min

Ep 41039: Charlie Park

Reuben speaks with Charlie Park of IFTTT about learning Ruby on Rails, Side projects, living in a tech hub, using CodePen to learn and much more. IFTTT BlipNote @JoniTrythall @una @itsmisscs @CharliePark

May 5, 201531 min

Ep 40Journal 002: Finding a Job

In this episode of the Journal, Reuben talks about finding a job as a developer.

Mar 24, 201514 min

Ep 39038: Adam Clark

Adam Clark is a podcaster, indieprenuer, professional Thinker and strategerist. Reuben and Adam talk about podcasting, working on the impossible and much more. Adam Clark Irresistable Podcasting The Gently Mad Execute by Josh Long and Drew Wilson Alex Blumberg at Design Driven The Dip by Seth Godin

Mar 20, 201540 min

Ep 38Journal 001: How I Got Started in Web Development?

Welcome to the first episode of The How to Hold a Pencil Journal, a new short show podcast where I (Reuben Ingber) plan to talk to you about a bunch of stuff, to help you learn the hard and soft skills you need to be a success in the web community. This week I talk about how I got started on the web, and I ask myself the same question I ask all my guests, "what is your first memory of the web?"

Mar 17, 20158 min

Ep 37037: Chris Oliver

@excid3 Personal Site Go Rails One Month

Feb 5, 201530 min

Ep 36036: Josh Owens

Josh Owens is a Meteor.js developer and the creator of Meteorjs Club, Craterio, and the Meteor Podcast. We talked about learning meteor, teaching your kids to code and more.

Jan 23, 201535 min

Ep 35035: Lee Rubenstein

Reuben spoke with Lee Rubenstein the founder of Eat Sleep Draw and Art Snacks.

Jan 15, 201533 min

Ep 34034: Lara Hogan

@Lara_Hogan Lara's Personal Site Designing for Performance by Lara Hogan (Early Release)

Oct 16, 201426 min

Ep 3333 - Tare Feener

@tfeener tarajane.me

Oct 7, 201427 min

Ep 3232 - Nicole Dominguez

Nicole's Website @Sodevious Sodevious on Github

Sep 8, 201423 min

Ep 31031: Patrick Johnson

PBJ.me @PatrickBJohnson The Start Picture by Technodrome

Aug 21, 201435 min

Ep 30030: Shaan Singh

@_ShaanSingh @BlueCocoaCo Blue Cocoa

Aug 11, 201426 min

Ep 29029: Susan Robertson

Susan's Website Do The Work @SusanJRobertson Susan on Github

Jul 18, 201430 min

Ep 28028: Aubrey Johnson

@Aub Aubrey's Personal Site Medium Post on learning to code Lynda iOS Tutorial Skillshare with Paul Solt

Jul 3, 201430 min

Ep 27027: Dan Mall

Dan Mall @DanielMall Super Friendly Object Value Pricing

Jun 19, 201426 min

Ep 26026: Dan Eden

Dan's Personal Site @_dte Animate CSS brills Dan's Side Projects

Jun 12, 201427 min

Ep 25025: Deepina Kapila

@deekapila Deepina's Webiste

Jun 6, 201429 min

Ep 24024: Joe Casabona

Joe's Personal Site @jcasabona Responsive Design with WordPress Building WordPress Themes From Scratch

May 29, 201428 min

Ep 23023: Debbie Millman

Ten Things I Wish I Knew Sooner Rather Than Later Debbie Millman's Creative Mornings Talk Design Matters Personal Site @DebbieMillman

May 14, 201426 min

Ep 22022: Garth Braithwaite

Web Friends Open Source Design Garth's Personal Website @GarhtDB Garth on Dribble

May 7, 201428 min

Ep 21021: Tim Smith

@ttimsith Tim's website Goodstuff.fm

Apr 30, 201436 min

Ep 20020: Morgan Polotan

@MorganPolotan How Morgan Learned to Program in 9 Months Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck Thinkful

Apr 23, 201436 min

Ep 19019: Nick Pettit

@NickRP Nick's Website Treehouse

Apr 16, 201434 min

Ep 18018: Chris Coyier

CodePen CSS Tricks Shop Talk Show 24Ways - Grunt for People Who Think Things Like Grunt are Weird and Hard @ChrisCoyier Chris Coyier on CodePen ##Sponsors Harvest - Use the code PENCILHOLDER and receive 50% of your first month MediaTemple - Use the code PENCIL for 25% off your first month of web hosting. Sorry for the coughing through out the show, I have a terrible cold this week,

Apr 9, 201426 min

Ep 17017: Jonnie Hallman

@DestroyToday Destroy Today Lessons Learned in a Year on My Own Building the Pencil Page Pencil by Fifty Three Chroma Siteleaf - A really simple CMS Oak Studios Handsome Cofee The Show - @HoldAPencil The Host - @ReubenIngber

Mar 26, 201434 min

Ep 16016: Adda Birnir

Skillcrush Adda Binir Skillcrush on Twitter

Mar 19, 201434 min

Ep 15015: Ian Patrick Hines

With Families Nation Builder Liquid Syntax on GitHub Dean Scream A Virtual Callaborative Workspace Tim Van Damme on The Great Discontent Zurb Foundation MyGathering Ian's Website @IanPatrickHines

Mar 13, 201433 min

Ep 14014: Dan Friedman

Thiel Fellowship Udacity Codeacademy How Morgan Learned to Program Blast to the Past Angular on App.net Thinkful @DNFriedman

Mar 5, 201425 min

Ep 13013: Alex Carpenter

Masuga Design GR Field Guide AlexCarpenter.me Chris Coyier CSS Tricks CSS Wizardry on Twitter CSS Wizardry Lamplighter

Feb 26, 201428 min

Ep 12012: Mattan Griffel

One Month How to Teach Yourself to Code OneMonth.com Mattan's Personal Site @MattanGriffell | @ReubenIngber | @HoldAPencil

Feb 12, 201428 min

Ep 11011: Josh Long

Patterns.coSam Soffes EpisodeCheddarSimplecastExecute (Reuben's Note: The book is an amazing and quick read)Jenius Design EvolutionExecute iOS Website Execute iOS App The Great DiscontentHappy Monday PodcastSarah Paramenter on Twitter

Feb 5, 201430 min

Ep 10010: Sam Soffes

Roon How to LearnMotivationExecuteiOS Building CoinsShares 2 on the App Store Coins on the App StoreFull Package

Jan 29, 201427 min

Ep 9009: Ryan Carson

ShownotesTreehouseCarsonified Ryan's Blog@ryancarson @HoldaPencil www.HowtoHoldaPencil.com

Jan 22, 201427 min

Ep 8008: Jeff Sheldon

Ugmonk Ugmonk: Gives Back Knock Off Ugmonk Video Ampersand: The Making Of @Ugmonk @ReubenIngber @HoldaPencil HowtoHoldaPencil.com

Jan 15, 201431 min

Ep 7007: Zoe Rooney

Special thanks to Gary Vaynerchuk for sending me a brand new microphone to make the show even better in 2014, if you haven't already check out his new book JabJab Right Hook.How to Get the Work You Want Learn Shopify Girl Develop It Shop Talk Show Scouted In Zoe's Personal Site @zoe_rooney

Jan 8, 201433 min

Ep 6006: Jennifer DeWalt

Jennifer’s Blog 180 Websites in 180 Days How We’re Feeling Yum Hacker Jennifer’s Github @JenniferDewalt

Dec 18, 201330 min

Ep 5005: Nathan Bashaw

General Assembly HTML Dog Bad Code is the First Step Towards Good Code GA DASH Head First PHP Kathy Sierra Scratchpad.io Product Hunt Nathan’s Personal Website @Nbashaw Dribbble Github Medium

Dec 11, 201328 min

Ep 4004: Matt Loszak

Leave Your Day Job And Develop An App: The Story of JamCam JamCam on iTunes Learning How You Learn by Reuben Matt's Homepage @MatLoszack

Dec 3, 201333 min

Ep 3003: Ryan Levick

Show Notes Landing Your Dream Job - 5 Tips on Becoming a Self-Taught Developer A n00bs Journey into Coding Rails Girls Ryan's Blog Ryan on Github @itchyankles *My apologies for some of the background noise and echo in some places.

Nov 20, 201333 min

Ep 2002: Natasha Murashev

@NatashaTheRobot Natasha’s Personal WebsiteThe Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business Stanford CS 106 ClassRailscast Stanford’s iOS CourseShopLater for iOSMobile MakersHacker Schedule If You Want to Learn, Be a CockroachBig Nerd Ranch Objective CBig Nerd Ranch iOSNatasha’s book - How to... Learn To Code. Get Your Dream Job. Change Your LifeAchievement Unlocked: Winning An API Prize At The World’s Largest Hackathon

Nov 13, 201331 min

Ep 1001: Graham Davidson

Show NotesCornish PastyNet MagazineTiger J ChocolatesGraham's personal websiteGraham on the Treehouse blog @jgtweeting

Nov 5, 201329 min