Episode 434 | Enrique López Mañas - Tribe of Programming Titans

Guest:

Enrique López Mañas

@eenriquelopez

Enrique López Mañas talks with Dave Rael about productivity, community, role models, learning, mobile development, and writing

Enrique López Mañas is a Google Developer Expert, indie developer, and avid contributor to the open source community. He runs the Kotlin Weekly newsletter, bringing the latest news in the Kotlin world to thousands of developers every week. And he’s also a part of the global Google LaunchPad accelerator initiative, where he influences hundreds of the best startups from all around the world. He’s reached out far and wide and created a virtual group of tech mentors, who were more than happy to be in his book, Living by the Code, and share their hard-earned advice with the world.

Chapters: 0:16 - Dave introduces the show and Enrique López Mañas3:59 - Enrique's community involvement8:20 - Enrique's interest in the Kotlin language13:08 - Enrique's new book - Living by the Code19:22 - Why Enrique chose the book medium for Living by the Code22:00 - Learning and productivity24:19 - Enrique's way of selecting developers to feature28:06 - Enrique's story of failure - Building apps without users32:22 - Enrique's early interest in Android34:30 - Enrique's book recommendations38:26 - How Enrique set himself up for a productive day42:29 - The tools Enrique can't live without44:57 - Enrique's top 3 tips for delivering more value52:17 - Keeping up with Enrique

Resources: Enrique's new book - Living by the Code Kotlin Kotlin Weekly Google Developer Experts Tim Ferriss The Tim Ferriss Show Josh Waitzkin on the Tim Ferriss Show and Tim's Blog Malcolm Gladwell on the Tim Ferriss Show and Tim's Blog Lara Martin Kyle Shevlin on Developer On Fire Second Career Devs Podcast Trello Mailup The Pomodoro Technique Timing Huyen Tue Dao

Enrique's book recommendation: The Three-Body Problem - Cixin Liu Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World - Tim Ferriss Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers - Timothy Ferriss

Enrique's top 3 tips for delivering more value: Focus on one thing at a time Spend time away from the computer Communicate