Drew Neil's guest appearances

Drew Neil

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GitMinutes

Richard Schneeman

Laura Roeder

Seth Godin

Sarah Cooper

Ellen Chisa

Rob Walling

Paul English

Vanessa Bruce

Ben Orenstein

Josh Pigford

Chris Coyier

Lara Hogan

Brian Balfour

Ryan Hoover

Amy Webb

OwlTail

Ben and Drew Neil discuss freeing up Vim's leader key, the value of visual learning, and using GitHub to crowd source closed captions. This episode of Giant Robots is sponsored by:  Digital Ocean: Simple and fast cloud hosting, built for developers. Use the code GiantRobots for a $10 credit towards your new account. Retronyms: Make music whenever, wherever. Tap your inspiration and remember to keep it fresh. Visit to get a free download of AudioCopy.  Links &amp; Show Notes  Follow My Leader speeddating.vim rails.vim unimpaired.vim surround.vim Vimcasts Practical Vim Peer to Peer Vimcasts #12: Modal editing: undo, redo and repeat Neovim Drew On Twitter Support Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots

Ben and Drew Neil discuss freeing up Vim's leader key, the value of visual learning, and using GitHub to crowd source closed captions. This episode of Giant Robots is sponsored by: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.digitalocean.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Digital Ocean</a>: Simple and fast cloud hosting, built for developers. Use the code <code>GiantRobots</code> for a $10 credit towards your new account.</li> <li><a href="http://retronyms.com/pod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Retronyms</a>: Make music whenever, wherever. Tap your inspiration and remember to keep it fresh. Visit to get a free download of AudioCopy.</li> </ul> Links &amp; Show Notes <ul> <li><a href="https://vimeo.com/85343734" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Follow My Leader</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/tpope/vim-speeddating" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">speeddating.vim</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=1567" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rails.vim</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/tpope/vim-unimpaired" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">unimpaired.vim</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/tpope/vim-surround" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">surround.vim</a></li> <li><a href="http://vimcasts.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vimcasts</a></li> <li><a href="https://pragprog.com/book/dnvim/practical-vim" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Practical Vim</a></li> <li><a href="http://peertopeer.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Peer to Peer</a></li> <li><a href="http://vimcasts.org/episodes/modal-editing-undo-redo-and-repeat/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vimcasts #12</a>: Modal editing: undo, redo and repeat</li> <li><a href="http://neovim.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Neovim</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/nelstrom" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Drew On Twitter</a></li> </ul><a href="https://github.com/sponsors/thoughtbot" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots</a>

160: Unfollowing the Leader (Drew Neil)

Ben Orenstein speaks with Drew Neil, creator of vimcasts.org about teaching writing and workshopping vim.  Vimcasts Practical Vim: Edit at the Speed of Thought Drew Neil's Twitter Support Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots

Ben Orenstein speaks with Drew Neil, creator of <a href="http://vimcasts.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">vimcasts.org</a> about teaching writing and workshopping vim. <ul> <li><a href="http://vimcasts.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vimcasts</a></li> <li><a href="http://pragprog.com/book/dnvim/practical-vim" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Practical Vim: Edit at the Speed of Thought</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/nelstrom" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Drew Neil's Twitter</a></li> </ul><a href="https://github.com/sponsors/thoughtbot" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots</a>

73: Spooky Robots Haunting other Spooky Robots (Drew Neil)

In this episode we talk to Drew Neil. He is the man behind Vimcasts, and the book Practical Vim. A couple of years back he did a whole bunch of screen-casts on how to use Git from inside of Vim, and this is what made me want to get him on the show.If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element. Use the link below to download the mp3 manually.  Link to mp3        Links:  Vimcasts  Drew on Twitter, GitHub Drew’s Vim book Tim Pope's Fugitive The Fugitive Series - a retrospective #1 Fugitive.vim - a complement to command line git #2 Fugitive.vim - working with the git index #3 Fugitive.vim - resolving merge conflicts with vimdiff #4 Fugitive.vim - browsing the git object database #5 Fugitive.vim - exploring the history of a git repository    An example of using GitHub’s compare feature to tell the story of a codebase:    Presidents (Follow the ‘view diff’ links in the README file to see the codebase evolve)       Listen to the episode on YouTube

In this episode we talk to Drew Neil. He is the man behind Vimcasts, and the book Practical Vim. A couple of years back he did a whole bunch of screen-casts on how to use Git from inside of Vim, and this is what made me want to get him on the show. If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element. Use the link below to download the mp3 manually. <a href="http://files.gitminutes.com/episodes/08.mp3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Link to mp3</a> <a href="https://flattr.com/submit/auto?user_id=tfnico&amp;url=http://www.gitminutes.com&amp;title=GitMinutes&amp;description=The%20show%20for%20proficient%20Git%20users.%20Stories,%20discussions,%20ideas,%20demos%20and%20other%20things%20useful%20for%20those%20using%20Git%20today.&amp;language=en_US&amp;tags=git&amp;category=audio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a> Links: <ul> <li><a href="http://vimcasts.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vimcasts</a> </li> <li>Drew on <a href="https://twitter.com/nelstrom" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://github.com/nelstrom/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li> <li><a href="http://pragprog.com/book/dnvim/practical-vim" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Drew’s Vim book</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/tpope/vim-fugitive" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tim Pope's Fugitive</a></li> <li><a href="http://vimcasts.org/blog/2011/05/the-fugitive-series/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Fugitive Series - a retrospective</a></li> <li><a href="http://vimcasts.org/episodes/fugitive-vim---a-complement-to-command-line-git/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#1 Fugitive.vim - a complement to command line git</a></li> <li><a href="http://vimcasts.org/episodes/fugitive-vim-working-with-the-git-index/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#2 Fugitive.vim - working with the git index</a></li> <li><a href="http://vimcasts.org/episodes/fugitive-vim-resolving-merge-conflicts-with-vimdiff/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#3 Fugitive.vim - resolving merge conflicts with vimdiff</a></li> <li><a href="http://vimcasts.org/episodes/fugitive-vim-browsing-the-git-object-database/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#4 Fugitive.vim - browsing the git object database</a></li> <li><a href="http://vimcasts.org/episodes/fugitive-vim-exploring-the-history-of-a-git-repository/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#5 Fugitive.vim - exploring the history of a git repository</a></li> </ul> <ul> </ul> An example of using GitHub’s compare feature to tell the story of a codebase:  <a href="https://github.com/senchalearn/Presidents" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Presidents</a> (Follow the ‘view diff’ links in the README file to see the codebase evolve) Listen to the episode on YouTube