The Bike Shed

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

477 episodes of The Bike Shed since the first episode, which aired on October 31st, 2014.

  • 477: Change Management

    October 7th, 2025  |  Season 1  |  44 mins 25 secs

    Time to plan an upgrade as Joël and Aji talk about the hurdles involved with various change management in their projects.

  • 476: Green Flags for Code

    September 30th, 2025  |  Season 1  |  36 mins 39 secs

    Joël and Sally sit down to discuss their green and red flags when it comes to PR review.

  • 475: Invisible Mentorship

    September 23rd, 2025  |  Season 1  |  38 mins 11 secs
    co-workers, code review, mentorship, programming

    Sally and Aji discuss their experiences with invisible mentorship when it comes to code review.

  • 474: Board games and programming

    September 16th, 2025  |  Season 1  |  41 mins 8 secs
    board games, programming

    It’s board game night at the Bike Shed as Joël and Aji crack out the game pieces to assess how their work as programmers influences strategy when playing some of their favourite games.

  • 473: Mental models for browsers

    September 9th, 2025  |  Season 1  |  44 mins 12 secs

    Joël prepares to write his new book by asking Sally some fundamental questions about Web browsers.

  • 472: What is the skill in software development?

    September 2nd, 2025  |  Season 1  |  41 mins 26 secs

    Sally and Joël kick off a new season of the Bike Shed by asking the question, what exactly is it that we as developers even do around here?

  • 471: New Hosts Join the Show

    August 26th, 2025  |  Season 1  |  42 mins 12 secs

    Joël reveals some exciting changes to the show.