Conference Talks

Presentations and podcast interviews I've done, both in-person and virtual.

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Fun and Games with the Full-Stack Jamstack

Having fun helps us learn faster and better. In this talk I walk through a simple game I built and talk about all the technical skills I improved during the process.

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Growing Engineers with Weekly Investment Time

All about how companies can make more money by giving their people time to learn and invent.

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IndieHacking a Jamstack SaaS App

Stories and notes about building full-stack applications with Next.js.

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ADHD & Technology: Brain Hacks and Upgrades

Tips for working around our brains' limitations, and stories of brain improvement experiments.

Podcast Interviews

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JAMstack Radio - Ep. #79, Rethinking Your Stack with Mike Cavaliere of Echobind

In episode 79 of JAMstack Radio, Brian speaks with Mike Cavaliere of Echobind. They discuss how Echobind leverages Jamstack tools for client projects, the importance of evaluating the tools in your stack, and Mike’s book Cut Into The Jamstack.

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Prisma Online Meetup #8: Mike Cavaliere - Full Stack Jamstack Fun

Mike will walk through building a functional Jamstack app using Next.js, Prisma, NextAuth.js, Chakra-UI, and other fun things.

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Engineered-Mind Podcast #70: The Jamstack – React & Next.js w/Mike Cavaliere

A great chat with Jousef of Engineered-Mind, where we talk about software engineering, the web, and brain improvement.

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FSJam Podcast: Building Fullstack Jamstack SaaS w/Mike Cavaliere

Mike Cavaliere is a Senior Software Engineer at Echobind. His upcoming book, Cut Into the Jamstack, utilizes Next.js, Prisma, and Vercel to build a photo collaboration app. In this episode we discuss his experience working on a range of client projects and the considerations behind the technology stack selected for the book.