Adam and Drew are joined by special guest Dave Rupert, the lead developer for Paravel and the host of Shop Talk Show and the ATX Web Show. We catch up on tons of topics from The Industry, share our thoughts on the latest and greatest of Coda from Panic, Drew codes his own IDE, debate why GitHub is raising a round from Andreessen Horowitz, lots of space talk – plus so much more!
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Show Notes:
- Dave Rupert is the lead developer of Paravel and the host of Shop Talk Show and ATX Web Show.
- Dave quotes Merlin Mann with “long-time listener, first-time caller” from Back to Work on 5by5.
- Follow Dave on Twitter @davatron5000
- Designing from the gut versus your years of experience: the billion dollar button
- Drew starts one of the voices talking about client work and educating them with your knowledge.
- The Industry went over its 200th post! The teamwork in Basecamp is just great.
- Tweetbot 2.4 post was the 200th post.
- Adam is gullible with the Facebook joke by Drew.
- We love Drew’s voices!
- By the way, “pew pew pew” is how a rapid-fire sounds. Props to Dave.
- Facebook released a dedicated camera app
- Mike Kus releases WorkFu that connects talented people with great opportunities.
- The people behind Finely created a simple little weather app called Degreees.
- There are so many weather apps!
- Panic releases Coda 2 for Mac and Diet Coda (awesome name) for iPad.
- Adam uses Sublime Text 2
- Dave is a long-time Coda user.
- Drew uses an IDE that he wrote… (JOKE!)
- Drew is a long-time Coda user and loves that it looks pretty.
- The Git Mac app is so slow even though it is nice.
- What size is your font size in the editor? Adam with 16, Dave with 13, and Drew with 12.
- Best things in Coda 2: sites feature, code folding in theory, clips, and syntax highlighting
- A dedicated little Git panel in Coda would be nice so you don’t have to switch between directories.
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- If you haven’t already, check out these selected tools for data visualization.
- Open source is awesome by making everything evolve and better! Thank you GitHub.
- Bootstrapped GitHub raising a round from Andreessen Horowitz. Thanks to PandoDaily on the post. We speculate they are raising money for infrastructure, future acquisitions, or even a learning portion similar to Treehouse.
- Be sure to check out and follow the Quora posting.
- SpaceX‘s Falcon 9 with Dragon successfully launched the second time around. They are the first private company to have something dock with the International Space Station.
- By the way the overall mission by SpaceX was successful. Thanks to The Verge.
- By the way everything SpaceX has done used less money than what Facebook paid for Instagram ($1 billion).
- Drew brings up Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic. He and others are trying to commercialize space travel from Spaceport America in the southern part of New Mexico.
- Adam doesn’t believe we will make it to Mars.
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- The ATX Web Show is currently on a little hiatus. Dave wanted to start a show where it is a car talk of web podcasts.
- This is where ShopTalk comes with Dave and Chris Coyier.
- Dave talks about the joys of being in Austin, Texas versus a place like San Francisco.
- People from Austin had an emotional connection with Gowalla that helped define the environment.
- Be sure to check out Heroes of Texas, “a poster collaboration commemorating the Texas revolution” with featured artwork by Reagan Ray and others.
- Did you see Google’s tribute to Bob Moog?
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- Be sure to check out Leap Motion! Certainly something Apple is looking at.
- If you haven’t already, check out Dialoggs!
- Dave is plugging ShopTalk about front-end web stuff. Be sure to submit questions!
- Thanks to Dave for helping make The Industry Radio Show LIVE!



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