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Ardan Labs Podcast

Fyne, Startups, and Innovation with Andy Williams

Ardan Labs Podcast

Bill Kennedy

Ardanlabs, Golang, Computer Science, Technology, Tech, Kubernetes, Go Time Podcast, Ardan Labs, Docker, Tech Careers, Education, Bill Kennedy, Engineering

57 Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2025

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

In this conversation, Bill Kennedy and Andy Williams explore the intersections of art, programming, and education, reflecting on their personal journeys through university and early career experiences.They delve into Andy's innovative project, Fyne, which aims to simplify the creation of graphical applications using the Go programming language. They later discuss the evolution of technology, particularly in mapping and software development, and share insights from their startup journeys...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the OnLabs podcast. Our special guest today is the one and only Andy Williams. Andy, dude, I saw you over the summer in London. You gave a, I think you gave two talks that weekend, right? You gave two talks on fine that weekend. Yeah, absolutely. It's been super busy.

0:38.2

I probably couldn't remember exactly where I've been speaking when.

0:42.8

But yeah, it was super great to see you.

0:44.7

I appreciate you coming to my talk and giving a bit of feedback.

0:48.2

The gopher con seems like it's been some time ago.

0:51.4

Now there's been a few things between.

0:52.8

And also, if I look a little bit tired, I'm fresh off the back of our trip to Berlin for

0:58.1

FeinConf, which ran all day last Friday.

1:01.1

So I'm still recovering, but at the same time, pretty jazzed with the feedback from everybody

1:06.3

that was there experiencing just a great community and that kind of momentum that you get off the back of a face-to-face event.

1:13.1

Okay, I have a question about that, but just what I want you to do is give me the two-minute spiel

1:17.8

on what you're doing today because I'm not sure everybody has heard about this really cool Go project

1:25.0

that you're working on fine. And I'd like everybody hear that first before I ask my question.

1:30.8

Yeah, absolutely.

1:31.7

I don't know if it'll take two minutes, but what we're doing is just trying to create a

1:35.1

project that makes it super simple for anybody to build graphical apps that are going to

1:39.5

work across all different devices.

1:41.7

That's pretty much the background to the entire project.

1:44.0

It's something

1:44.5

that I'd been thinking about for a number of years. Software development seems to be too tough.

1:51.2

Different systems seem to diverge and the folk that maintain ecosystem love to have their edge.

1:57.6

But for developers and end users, like we should be actually bringing things together,

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