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24 alternatives to To Be Continuous - 19: Have We Forgotten How To Code?

Paul and Edith discuss the fallout from left-pad

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. To Be Continuous - 19: Have We Forgotten How To Code? launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Code Pad▲98
A place for developers to save & share code snippets.
2015 · its alternatives →
2
That Podcast Epsiode 29 – npm install left-pad▲53
Beau and Dave talk about the recent left-pad kerfuffle.
2016 · thatpodcast.io · its alternatives →
3
Developer Ipsum▲110
Lorem for nerds
2021 · developer-ipsum.netlify.app · its alternatives →
4
Codementor Community▲144
Share ideas and learn from fellow developers
2017 · codementor.io · its alternatives →
5
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 · hackingui.com · its alternatives →
6
Test & Code : Lessons about testing and TDD from Kent Beck▲60
Episode #23
2016 · pythontesting.net · its alternatives →
7
UXPin + Slack▲95
Keep tabs on design projects in Slack
2016 · uxpin.com · its alternatives →
8
Stack Overflow Podcast - A Bunch of Bald Yaks▲66
HyperDev, the fastest way to bang out code and run it online
2016 · stackoverflow.blog · its alternatives →
9
The Creative Coding Podcast▲61
Podcast about visual and creative applications.
2017 · creativecodingpodcast.com · its alternatives →
10
Hello Tech Pros: How to Stay Current on Dev Technologies▲60
James Studdart of CynicalDeveloper
2017 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →
11
Codecrap▲93
Where developers go to laugh and cry
2014 · codecrap.com · its alternatives →
12
The Changelog - CodeNewbie and Community with Saron Yitbarek▲57
How to help more people discover software development
2015 · changelog.com · its alternatives →
13
PaintCode 2▲89
The missing bridge between developers and graphic designers
2014 · paintcodeapp.com · its alternatives →
14
Code Podcast – 4: How to design software▲63
Routines that will make you a better engineer
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
15
Rally Banter: Ep. 19 — Appearance vs Reality▲80
Design systems and shipping software vs concept work
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
16
Don't Make Me Code - 8: I Only Work On Ugly Products▲58
Why designers and dev co's need each other
2016 · heavybit.com · its alternatives →
17
Thunder Nerds - Ep 30▲63
UX Tools & Trends you NEED to know
2016 · its alternatives →
18
Practical Product - Building for Enterprise Developers▲67
Learn how to define the right product to build.
2016 · heavybit.com · its alternatives →
19
Does Not Compute - 16: Hello World Superheroes▲62
Paul & Sean discuss the current state of JavaScript
2016 · spec.fm · its alternatives →
20
Layout - No One's Trying to Make a Shitty Website▲67
How to work and collaborate with developers
2016 · layout.fm · its alternatives →
21
The Hacking UI Podcast #14 - Good Fucking Design Advice▲73
Abandoning fear and getting out of your comfort zone
2016 · hackingui.com · its alternatives →
22
Don't Make Me Code, Ep. #1▲54
A show about Developer Experience (DX) Design
2016 · heavybit.com · its alternatives →
23
Does Not Compute Podcast▲26
The lives and workflows of modern web developers.
2015 · spec.fm · its alternatives →
24
Talking Code - Product Design and User Experience▲59
Sven Lenaerts shares his expertise on product design and us…
2015 · talkingcode.com · its alternatives →

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