Category: 3-SometimeTechTalk

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Recorded April 6th, 2017

Topics

• Laravel 5.5 Adds Support for Email Themes in Mailables
• Hacky Easter 2017
• An introduction to Mastodon
• Laravel 5.4.17 is released
• PNWPHP - Pacific Northwest PHP Conference
• Using WordPress REST API in Laravel
• PHP Unicorn Online Conference
• Smart TV hacks in broadcast signal
• IoT vendor objects to "rude" review, renders complainer's device inoperable
• Use LastPass? Update now to protect your passwords (explainer)
• Shocm shares some of his experience with the AWS Python Framework Chalice

We’re still in celebration mode for crossing 100 weekly podcasts in a row. And so as promised, this week, we’re sharing more awesomeness from that event. Enjoy this candid fireside chat with the talented digital specialist, marketing maven, author, former Africa Client Partner at Facebook, current Head of Brand at IAB South Africa, and Founder and CEO of a new adtech startup called Microtising, Musa Kalenga. In this conversation, Musa shares loads of insights on starting up in Africa, and talks about the challenges of navigating Africa's corporate digital scene. Music Credits: Music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Music licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution

See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/20

Jacques de Vos is the MD of the Vodacom IoT subsidiary, Mezzanine Ware. Mezzanine deploys mobile (GSM) enabled solutions and helps clients (primarily within the healthcare, agriculture and education services) develop innovative business models that harness IoT technologies to achieve cost efficiencies and improved accessibility.

Recorded March 31st, 2017

Topics

• gitignore.io
• Sex and Gor and open source
• Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2017
• FBI Arrests Hacker Who Hacked No One
• After 12 Rejections, Apple Accepts App That Tracks U.S. Drone Strikes
• 'Cards Against Humanity' Creator Just Pledged To Buy and Publish Congress's Browser History
• Someone is putting lots of work into hacking Github developers
• 1M downloads of an open source project

This is our 100th episode! To everyone who's ever listened in to the show, interacted with us via social media, recommended the podcast to other people, made an audio contribution, emailed a comment or question, been featured as a guest, attended one of our live events, tuned in to a live stream on Facebook, or even come on board as a podcast/event sponsor, thank you. We all did this. The love is real, and we salute you! To celebrate this milestone, we're publishing live audio taped at the African Tech Round-up LIVE: State of the Startup event we hosted a couple of weeks ago. At the gathering, Andile Masuku facilitated a lively panel discussion featuring special guests, Indresen Chetty (Managing Director: TRACE Mobile), Dominique Collett (Senior Investment Executive: RMI & Alpha Code), Ben White (Founder & CEO: VC4Africa) and Daniel Rubenstein (Co-founder: My Treasury). Happy listening and here's to the next hundred episodes! Music Credits: Music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Music licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution

See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/19