Vancouver Tech Podcast

Special Guests Scott Bellware & Nathan Ladd Host Drew Ogryzek and special guests Scott Bellware and Nathan Ladd of eventide-project.org discuss their backgrounds in computing, differences in the rapid iteration environment of a web startup using an MVC framework like Ruby on Rails, and the term "engineering" with regards to web-development versus embedded software and systems engineering or bridge building, time to feedback, and dive into eventsourcing. The past decade of web development has, for a large part been dominated by the MVC (model-view-controller) architectural pattern. Bellware and Ladd believe that event-sourced systems architecture is a general architectural design that is applicable for most systems, not only special purpose only for fin-tech, for example. The next decade of software development may see a lot more event-sourcing, as SOA (Service-oriented architecture) becomes more mainstream with current trends towards microservices. Bellware mentions that a major difference betw