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24 alternatives to Software Engineering Daily — The Evolution of Rails with David Heinemeier Hansson

DHH talks software, evolving Basecamp, and "unicorns"

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Software Engineering Daily — The Evolution of Rails with David Heinemeier Hansson launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Softcover – A publishing platform from the author of the Rails Tutorial▲208

   2014 · softcover.io · its alternatives →

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   Software Daily - 10 Philosophies for Engineers▲71

   Strategies and reflections on software engineering

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Software Engineering Daily: Reality with Donald Hoffman▲56

   The world through the lens of software.

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Ruby on Rails Podcast - 202: Behind the scenes at Product Hunt▲98

   Launch of podcasts, API-first, React.js and Heroku

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   Carbide▲164

   A new kind of programming environment

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   The Mythical Man-Month▲84

   Essays on software engineering

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   Software Engineering Daily: Translation with Vasco Pedro▲54

   The world through the lens of software.

   2017 · its alternatives →

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   Prelang▲82

   Automatic Rails Development

   2014 · its alternatives →

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   Software Engineering Daily: Developer on Fire with Dave Rael▲53

   The world through the lens of software.

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Software Engineering Daily: Kotlin with Hadi Hariri▲56

    The world through the lens of software.

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Software Engineering Daily: Software Editorialism with Practical Dev’s Ben Halpern▲65

    On how software developers consume media

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Ruby on Rails Podcast - 201: API-first, planning-second▲91

    Building REST API's with Rails

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Hello Tech Pros: Has Software Development Shifted From the Construction Paradigms?▲60

    Dmitri Saveliev of ServiceWhale

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    The Agile Samurai▲70

    How Agile masters deliver great software

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Software Engineering Daily — Scaling Uber with Matt Ranney▲71

    Matt Ranney breaks down the technical challenges and at Uber

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Software Engineering Daily - Solar Investment and Architectural Strategy.▲66

    Daily interviews about technical software topics.

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Software Engineering Daily: Twilio Engineering with Pat Malatack▲58

    The world through the lens of software.

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Full Stack Radio▲128

    A podcast for devs interested in building great products.

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Diffmatic – A daily GitHub digest for dev teams▲67

    2014 · diffmatic.com · its alternatives →

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    The Hacking UI podcast #11 - Turning our side project into a full time gig▲62

    1 month in, and launching The Side Project Accelerator

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Hello Tech Pros: Cowboy Coding▲61

    The first dysfunction of a software team

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Hopscotch▲82

    A product tour framework for developers

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    ExecPodcast: Quantifying Engineering w. Travis Kimmel of Gitprime▲57

    Objectively analyzing your team's codebase and patterns

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    The DevOps 2.0 Toolkit▲72

    Automating the continuous deployment pipeline

    2017 · its alternatives →

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