Learning, Testing, and Mentorship: Building Autonomy and Confidence in Python Development - ML 167

Learning, Testing, and Mentorship: Building Autonomy and Confidence in Python Development - ML 167

Today, Ben and Michael dive into a compelling discussion on the intricate dance between challenges, feedback, mentorship, and growth in the field of software development. In this episode, Michael shares their journey of overcoming the pains of independent problem-solving before receiving effective guidance. As we explore their experiences with Ben, they uncover the vital importance of openness to feedback and the profound value of peer review in refining solutions.


They delve into technical aspects, including Python's Pytest framework for unit tests and the delicate balance between complexity and simplicity in testing for maintainability and readability. Additionally, they touch on Michael's hands-on learning curve, tackling unfamiliar concepts such as RAG, embeddings, LLMs, and Git development, all while managing significant time constraints and social commitments.


Moreover, Ben shares his mentorship philosophy, likening it to military training—pushing mentees to their limits without prior warning to foster resilience and self-improvement. They also discuss the importance of documentation, bug bashes, and the fine art of balancing integration and unit tests to ensure robust and thorough software.


Join them as they explore the journey from initial struggle to increased autonomy and confidence, using real-world examples of testing gaps, code complexities, and the powerful impact of daily feedback. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting your tech career, this episode is packed with valuable insights to enhance your learning and development process. So, stay tuned and dive right in!


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ML 021: Grokking Deep Reinforcement Learning with Miguel Morales

ML 021: Grokking Deep Reinforcement Learning with Miguel Morales

Miguel Morales is a Machine Learning engineer at Lockheed Martin and teaches at Georgia Institute of Technology. This episode starts with a basic explanation of Reinforcement Learning. Miguel then talks through the various methods of implementing and training systems through Reinforcement Learning. We talk algorithms and models and much more… Panel Charles Max Wood Guest Miguel Morales Sponsors Dev Heroes Accelerator Links GitHub | mimoralea/gdrlManning | Grokking Deep Reinforcement LearningTwitter: mimoraleaEmail: mimoralea@gmail.com Picks Charles- The Expanse by James S. A. Corey Charles- Dev Heroes AcceleratorMiguel- Deep Reinforcement LearningMiguel- Youtube: Dimitri BertsekasMiguel- RL Course by David Silver - Lecture 1: Introduction to Reinforcement LearningMiguel- Thor ( 2011 )Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/adventures-in-machine-learning--6102041/support.

16 Helmi 20211h 5min

BONUS: Measuring Apps and Entrepreneurship with John-Daniel Trask

BONUS: Measuring Apps and Entrepreneurship with John-Daniel Trask

John-Daniel Trask, founder and CEO of Raygun, talks about his experience building a monitoring company and about how to measure the speed and quality of your code. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/adventures-in-machine-learning--6102041/support.

5 Helmi 202150min

BONUS: Measuring Apps and Entrepreneurship with John-Daniel Trask

BONUS: Measuring Apps and Entrepreneurship with John-Daniel Trask

John-Daniel Trask, founder and CEO of Raygun, talks about his experience building a monitoring company and about how to measure the speed and quality of your code. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/adventures-in-machine-learning--6102041/support.

5 Helmi 202150min

ML 020: How to Make an Impact on the Development Community

ML 020: How to Make an Impact on the Development Community

Charles Max Wood takes a solo flight into how to make an impact on the development community and build the career you want at the same time. Chuck starts out summarizing his journey over the last year or so and then dives into his vision of how people can grow into becoming an influencer and using that to create opportunities in your life and career. Please check out devchat.tv/nextlevel Panel Charles Wood Sponsors Next Level MastermindAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/adventures-in-machine-learning--6102041/support.

2 Helmi 202145min

ML 019: Artificial Intelligence as a Service with Peter Elger and Eóin Shanaghy

ML 019: Artificial Intelligence as a Service with Peter Elger and Eóin Shanaghy

Peter Elger and Eóin Shanaghy join Charles Max Wood to dive into what Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning related services are available for people to use. Peter and Eóin are experts in AWS and explain what is provided in its services, but easily extrapolate to other clouds. If you're trying to implement Artificial Intelligence algorithms, you may want to use or modify an algorithm already built and provided to you. Panel Charles Wood Guest Eóin ShanaghyPeter Elger Sponsors Next Level Mastermind Links fourTheoremTwitter: Eóin ShanaghyTwitter: Peter Elger Picks Charles- The Eye of the World: Book One of The Wheel of Time by Robert JordanCharles - Changemakers With Jamie AtkinsonCharles- Podcast Domination Show by Luis DiazCharles- BuzzcastCharles- Podcast Talent CoachEóin- IKEA | IDÅSEN Desk sit/stand, black/dark gray63x31 1/2 "Eóin- Kinesis | Freestyle2 Split- Adjustable Keyboard for PCPeter- The Wolfram Physics ProjectPeter- PBS Space TimePeter- Youtube Channel | 3Blue1BrownPeter- Cracking the CodeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/adventures-in-machine-learning--6102041/support.

26 Tammi 202157min

ML 018: Mastering Data Pipelines with Apache Spark with Jean-Georges Perrin

ML 018: Mastering Data Pipelines with Apache Spark with Jean-Georges Perrin

Jean-Georges Perrin compares Apache Spark to an operating system for data management. He explains how it can be used to pull data from disparate data sources, process the data, feed it into Machine Learning algorithms and stream the data out to other data streaming services. Coupon code: podmladventure20 Panel Charles Wood Guest Jean-Georges Perrin Sponsors Next Level Mastermind Picks Charles- Talk to people you don’t agree with and try to understand their point of view.Charles- Eureka on Amazon PrimeCharles- The Expanse books and seriesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/adventures-in-machine-learning--6102041/support.

19 Tammi 202142min

ML 017: The Nature of the World and AI with Rishal Hurbans

ML 017: The Nature of the World and AI with Rishal Hurbans

Rishal Hurbans is the author of Grokking Artificial Intelligence Algorithms. He walks us through how to learn different Machine Learning algorithms. He also then walks us through the different types of algorithms based on different natural systems and processes. Panel Chuck Wood Guest Rishal Hurbans Links Kaggle: Your Machine Learning and Data Science CommunityRishal HurbansInktoberBook giveaway link Picks Chuck- Hero with a thousand faces by Joseph CampbellChuck- Masterbuilt smokerRishal-Learn something new everydayRishal- Building a StoryBrand by Donald MillerAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/adventures-in-machine-learning--6102041/support.

12 Tammi 202142min

ML 016: Python as a Basis for Machine Learning with Ken Youens-Clark

ML 016: Python as a Basis for Machine Learning with Ken Youens-Clark

Ken Youens-Clark regales us with his history through Jazz, Microsoft Tech, and Python and bioinformatics. Regular expressions are a fundamental part of data identification and cleaning. Also, we touch on the importance of types and tests as a specification for yourself and others. Python, as a data-science starting point, should be clean, functional, and friendly. Aspiring data scientists can learn a lot about the importance of fundamentals and clear encodings that fit the desired needs. Panel Beril SirmacekGant Laborde Guest Ken Youens-Clark Links Manning | Tiny Python Projects by Ken Youens-ClarkTiny Python Project PDF by Ken Youens-ClarkTiny Python Project by Ken Youens-ClarkROSALIND | Problems | LocationsTwitter: Ken Youens-Clark Picks Beril- Youtube Channel: Beril SirmacekGant- Twitter: Jason MayesKen- Netflix Series: " The Queen's Gambit"Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/adventures-in-machine-learning--6102041/support.

5 Tammi 202159min

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