MageTalk Episode 172 – “The Magento Community Productivity Quotient”

"They thought I did it in Node.js and I did it in jQuery and they emoji'd me to death" Kalen reacts to the livestream and Phillip talks about the SD Accelerator, Magento 2.0 End of Life, long-term support, the coming onslaught of B2B into our Magento builds.

“They thought I did it in Node.js and I did it in jQuery and they emoji’d me to death” Kalen reacts to the livestream and Phillip talks about the SD Accelerator, Magento 2.0 End of Life, long-term support, the coming onslaught of B2B into our Magento builds.

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MageTalk Episode 171 – “Bob’s Your Uncle”

Upon deeper dive into the release of Magento 2.2.4 features Kalen and Phillip as the all-important question: how much bundling of 3rd party integrations in Magento is too much? Is there a line and does the 2.2.4 release cross it? Listen now!

Upon deeper dive into the release of Magento 2.2.4 features Kalen and Phillip as the all-important question: how much bundling of 3rd party integrations in Magento is too much? Is there a line and does the 2.2.4 release cross it? Listen now!

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MageTalk Episode 170 – “Level Up” Live at Imagine 2018

Phillip and Kalen recap the first day and a half of Imagine 2018, and Kalen remarks how the entire Magento community is being asked to "level up" with a call to higher standards and higher goals from Magento CEO, Mark Lavelle. Listen now!

Phillip and Kalen recap the first day and a half of Imagine 2018, and Kalen remarks how the entire Magento community is being asked to “level up” with a call to higher standards and higher goals from Magento CEO, Mark Lavelle.

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MageTalk Episode 169 – An Evening with Eric Hileman

Eric Hileman from MageMojo and Mojo Stratus fame join us to get down and dirty in the nitties and the gritties about what makes scaling on AWS so difficult, and how running Magento in the cloud takes more expertise now than ever before. Listen now!

Eric Hileman from MageMojo and Mojo Stratus fame join us to get down and dirty in the nitties and the gritties about what makes scaling on AWS so difficult, and how running Magento in the cloud takes more expertise now than ever before.

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MageTalk Episode 167 – The Left Hand of Agreement / The Right Hand of Discord

What happens when Phillip forgets his headphones? Terrible audio quality, that's what! Recorded 30 days before Imagine 2018 and never released, this episode held up production due to its never-ending issues and basically almost never saw the light of day.

What happens when Phillip forgets his headphones? Terrible audio quality, that’s what! Recorded 30 days before Imagine 2018 and never released, this episode held up production due to its neverending issues and basically almost never saw the light of day. Not for the faint of heart – this one is for the true fans that can’t get enough of MageTalk.

You’ve been warned!

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MageTalk Episode 166 – “Dark Souls”

"Doing Magento Development with one hand tied behind your back" - the guys break it down and get real about Magento 2.3, the "Marathon Masters" program and more. Listen now!

“Doing Magento Development with one hand tied behind your back.” Kalen opines whether college is valuable for Magento developers, the guys break it down and get real about Magento 2.3; PLUS a review of the “Marathon Masters” publication – and more! Listen now!

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MageTalk Episode 165 – “How Dare You”

"Why is Magento Enterprise so expensive?" Kalen and Phillip argue the finer points of a controversial topic. Kalen coins a catch-phrase, and Phillip forgets a real microphone and his beard mucks up the audio for the entire episode.

“Why is Magento Enterprise so expensive?” Kalen and Phillip argue the finer points of a controversial topic. Kalen coins a catch-phrase, and Phillip forgets a real microphone and his beard mucks up the audio for the entire episode.

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MageTalk Episode 164 – Gosh-Darned Data Privacy (w/ Kuba Zwolinski)

Kalen does his best Bill Clinton impersonation, the guys rap about GDPR - and we interview Kuba Zwolinski of Magebutton and Snowdog fame about the Magento Innovation Lab and how B2B can benefit from the Internet of Things. Listen now!

Kalen does his best Bill Clinton impersonation, the guys rap about GDPR – and we interview Kuba Zwolinski of Magebutton and Snowdog fame about the Magento Innovation Lab and how B2B can benefit from the Internet of Things. Listen now!

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MageTalk Episode 163 – “How to be Good at Flappy Bird” (w/ Erfan Imani)

Kalen gets new glasses, will he finally see the light? PLUS an interview with Erfan Imani, accomplished Triathelete and developer of the Magento Innovation Lab-recognized Speqs augmented reality commerce experience.

Kalen gets new glasses, will he finally see the light? PLUS an interview with Erfan Imani, accomplished Triathlete and developer of the Magento Innovation Lab-recognized SPEQS augmented reality commerce experience.

Also – a MageTalk First – a swear word appears (gasp!) in the second half of the show. You’ve been warned!

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