Episode 5: Anthony Marcar
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In this episode, Anthony Marcar and I reminisce about the eReceipts project: How it began as a 2-person startup in Australia and grew to inhabit the largest retail chain in the United States.
Also discussed in this episode:
- Emacs
- Emacs Keyboard Macros
- Clojure programming language
- C programming language (Wikipedia)
- Java programming language
- Power Builder (Wikipedia)
- QBasic
- C++ programming language (Wikipedia)
- Stuart Argue (Twitter)
- Y Combinator
- Walmart Labs
- Ajaxian blog
- Palm OS (Wikipedia)
- The Meaning of Thongs in Australia
- Savings Catcher (Walmart)
- Walmart eReceipts (Retail Dive)
- Apple App Store
- Facebook Messenger
- Git
- Dropbox
- Adam Tait (Twitter)
- Peripherals (definition)
- Cognitect
- Matt Foster (LinkedIn)
- Java Virtual Machine (JVM) (Wikipedia)
- Scala programming language
- 500 the card game
- Storm
- Timothy Baldridge (Twitter)
- Maggie Litton
- Amazon Web Services
- Oracle Database
- Cassandra
- TIBCO
- SMS (Wikipedia)
- The Language of the System (YouTube)
- Clojure/conj 2012
- Integration Tests (Wikipedia)
- Functional Tests (Wikipedia)
- Component library (GitHub)
- Black Friday (Wikipedia)
- One Hour Guarantee (Walmart)
- Splunk
- Riemann
- No battle plan survives contact with the enemy (Wikiquote)
- Nitesh Phatnani (LinkedIn)
- Khan Academy
- Python programming language
- JavaScript programming language
- GatsbyJS
- Seq abstraction in Clojure
- Destructuring in JavaScript
- Immutability (Wikipedia)
- Persistent Data Structures (Wikipedia)
- Kyle Mathews (Gatsby)
- @moocar (Twitter)
The theme music is Mandelbrot Set from the album Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow by Jonathan Coulton, used under a Creative Commons BY-NC 3.0 License, edited and shortened.