Michael Meloche, Author at Building Better Developers

New Year, New Momentum: What Developers Can Look Forward to in 2026

January 1, 2026 • Holiday Specials

New Year’s Day hits different when you’re recording with a live studio audience, passing the mic around, and starting the year with a mix of laughs, honest reflection, and big goals. In…

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2025 Year-End Reflection for Developers: AI Hype, Layoffs, and What’s Next

December 30, 2025 • Holiday Specials

It’s New Year’s Eve-Eve, and instead of recording from our usual virtual setups, we did something we’ve talked about for years: we hit record in the same room. If you’re watching on…

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Christmas 2025 Reflections: Rest, Recharge, and Wrap Up the Year

December 25, 2025 • Holiday Specials

Christmas Day episodes don’t have to be long to be meaningful. In this special holiday check-in, Building Better Developers keeps things simple: a quick “good thing / bad thing” recap of the…

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Year-End Reset for Developers: A Pre-Christmas Check-In to Finish Strong

December 23, 2025 • Holiday Specials

The week before Christmas has a way of exposing how the year really went. Deadlines either slow down or pile up, calendars get messy, and the pressure to “wrap everything up” shows…

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Adapting Your Business to AI: Productivity Surges, New Models, and the Power of Data

December 18, 2025 • Building Better Foundations

In Part 2 of our Building Better Foundations interview with Hunter Jensen, founder and CEO of Barefoot Solutions and Barefoot Labs, we explore how companies can begin adapting their business to AI…

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Getting Started with AI in Your Business: Insights from Hunter Jensen (Part 1)

December 16, 2025 • Building Better Foundations

In this episode of Building Better Foundations, we interview Hunter Jensen, founder and CEO of Barefoot Solutions and Barefoot Labs, to explore what it really takes when getting started with AI in…

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